Drew Barrymore apology: Star halts talk show until writers strike ends
She issued a tearful apology for continuing her talk show while her unionised writers were on strike.
Russell Brand: BBC and Channel 4 investigate allegations
Comedian Russell Brand has denied sexual assault allegations, with scrutiny also on the TV business.
Russell Brand: Comedian says there are things he ‘cannot discuss’ at theatre show
The comedian performed in London in his first appearance since being accused of rape and sexual assault.
Boys From the Blackstuff: James Graham and Barry Sloane on reviving landmark 1980s TV drama
Boys From the Blackstuff regularly appears on lists of the greatest TV shows ever. Now it’s on stage.
Who is Russell Brand? His journey from Hollywood star to conspiracy theory videos
The comedian, actor and activist has hosted programmes for Channel 4, Radio X, MTV and the BBC.
Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault
The comedian and actor denies allegations about his behaviour over a period of seven years – and performs a scheduled gig.
Alan Bleasdale: ‘The same people are suffering bad things again’
Writer Alan Bleasdale gives a rare interview about The Boys From The Blackstuff.
Actor Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness to separate after 27 years
The Wolverine star says in a statement he and Deborra-Lee Furness will now “pursue our individual growth”.
Tube Girl: How Sabrina Bahsoon became TikTok’s latest icon
Sabrina Bahsoon – aka Tube Girl – talks about becoming TikTok’s dancing queen and inspiring others.
Ashton Kutcher resigns from anti-child abuse charity over support for rapist Danny Masterson
The actor says his letter of support for rape convict Danny Masterson was an “error in judgement”.
Berlin protesters condemn Russian soprano Netrebko’s opera performance
Anna Netrebko has been accused of failing to denounce Vladimir Putin for Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Trevor Noah jumps into fan’s car to beat traffic in Johannesburg
The ex-Daily Show host’s ordeal played out live on air as he ran late for an interview in Johannesburg.
Olivia Rodrigo: Second album Guts goes straight to number one in UK
The pop star’s second album outsells the rest of the top 10 combined as it debuts at number one.
Gabby and Kenny Logan receive damages over false tax avoidance claims
Sports presenter Gabby Logan and husband Kenny receive a “six-figure” sum over a Mail Online story.
O2 Academy Brixton can reopen once conditions are met – council
Lambeth Council says the venue can host events again if it meets 77 “robust” safety conditions.
UK’s first school set up in partnership with professional orchestra opens
Shireland CBSO Academy in West Bromwich is a new school with music embedded in its curriculum.
Fernando Botero: Celebrated Colombian artist dies aged 91
Colombia’s best-known artist, he won worldwide fame with sculptures and paintings of rotund figures.
Broadcasters let Buckingham Palace censor Coronation coverage – ex-Sky News boss
Sky News’ former head says journalists and producers must “stand up” to Royal Family spin doctors.
Vogue World: Inside the star-studded London fashion and music party
Stormzy and Kate Moss were among the stars performing at London’s Vogue World.
Top Boy finale not made to please everyone – star
The popular Netflix drama’s ending divided critics and fans after more than a decade on screens.
Patrick Kielty: It’s ‘the honour of a lifetime’ to host Late Late Show
The County Down-born comedian says hosting RTÉ’s flagship show is the “honour of a lifetime”.
Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi recreated by ink stamp artist
Kirk Andrews has 50 portraits of musicians on show in a Birmingham music bar.
Bovington Tank Museum videos become global social media hit
The venue tucked away in rural Dorset has more YouTube subscribers than the Louvre and the Met.
GUAP Gala: The event celebrating under-represented creatives
The exclusive awards show at the Natural History Museum started by two friends to celebrate creativity.
Egon Schiele art seized in US over Holocaust claim
Heirs of a Jewish collector who died in a concentration camp say the artwork is stolen.
Wilderness author on phone call that stopped her quitting
Bev Jones’ book has been turned into a drama starring Jenna Coleman and music from Taylor Swift.
Vogue World: British stars hit red carpet for London fashion event
Dame Anna Wintour is joined by Sienna Miller, Kate Winslet and Stormzy at the London fashion event.
Stars auction dog walks and dinner to help crews on SAG-AFTRA strike
Would you rather have Adam Scott walk your dog, or Lena Dunham paint a mural in your house?
Artist wins top painting prize at 10th attempt
Graham Crowley first entered the John Moores Painting Prize in 1976 and had previously been shortlisted.
Queen Camilla raises a glass for Archers’ 20,000th episode
Queen Camilla thanks the BBC Radio 4 drama for “bringing joy, laughter and tears to your audience”.
