Huw Edwards considering his future at BBC News at Ten
The journalist finds nightly news “taxing” and says it’s “fair” viewers see a change in presenters.
Great Yarmouth council removes Banksy mural over trampoline death
A council “covers over” the work amid “sensitivities” to events the artist “would not have known”.
Bloodstock festival: Heavy metal fans thrilled at event’s return
Heavy metal fans of all ages thronged to a peaceful corner of Derbyshire for some loud outdoor fun.
Merrivale Model Village owner shares Banksy’s tactics
The secretive artist has left a spray-painted miniature stable at a model village without anyone seeing.
Sarah Rainsford on Russia: ‘I’ve been told I can’t come back – ever’
The BBC’s Sarah Rainsford, who is being expelled from Russia, speaks about the country she loves.
Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick
At the height of their fame, the Britpop icons travelled to Lerwick to play a show for just 1,400 fans.
Nanci Griffith: Folk and country singer-songwriter dies aged 68
The Grammy-winning artist was best known for her influential career in folk and country music.
Nicki Minaj and husband Kenneth Petty sued by sex assault victim
The woman claims the couple harassed her to try to make her recant accusations against Kenneth Petty.
‘Hybrid’ is the future says Edinburgh International Book Festival chief
As the Edinburgh International Book Festival begins, its director says online audiences and guests will remain important.
BBC condemns Russia’s decision to not renew correspondent’s visa
The decision to not renew Sarah Rainsford’s visa is an “assault on media freedom”, the corporation says.
Banksy confirms East Anglian seaside artwork is genuine
The secretive artist claims responsibility for pieces along England’s east coast.
Johnny Depp: San Sebastian Film Festival defends honorary award
The San Sebastian Film Festival reacts to claims that they are disrespecting domestic abuse survivors.
Music stars and festivals sign up to UN initiative to combat harassment
The UN Safe Spaces Now initiative is backed by Ann-Marie, Clara Amfo and Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis.
Adam Peaty: I’m going to be very uncomfortable on Strictly
The Olympic champion is the latest to be announced for the show.
Tony Bennett: Legendary singer retires from stage aged 95
The jazz singer ends a seven-decade stage career after a final performance with Lady Gaga last week.
Una Stubbs: Sir Cliff and Cumberbatch remember ‘wonderful’ actress
Sir Cliff Richard and Benedict Cumberbatch praise the late actress, who has died at the age of 84.
Reading: Teacher gets stories published after 46 years
Keith Godwin used to make up stories for his pupils in the 1970s, now they have been published.
Bloodstock: Heavy metal fans emotional at festival’s return
Last year’s edition had to take place online, but head-bangers are enjoying the big comeback.
Lord of the Rings: Amazon moves show to UK from New Zealand
The multi-million dollar production is one of the most expensive shows in the history of television.
Coda: ‘Deafness is not a costume you can put on,’ says film director
The maker of the film Coda says being authentic to the story of child with deaf parents was vital.
Kiwi Chow: The filmmaker who took Hong Kong’s protests to Cannes
Kiwi Chow’s film about the 2019 protests was screened in Cannes – and it has a controversial title.
Virtual reality: ‘There’s no max, there’s no limit!’
“There’s no max, there’s no limit” to virtual reality, so is it the future of live music?
Britney Spears’ father to step down as conservator
Jamie Spears pledges to take part in an “orderly transition” but doesn’t say when that will happen.
TV newsreader Victoria Derbyshire overcomes on-air shoe struggle
The BBC News channel presenter was seen quietly cursing as she struggled to put on her high heels.
Nick Grimshaw: ‘I’m leaving Radio 1 in a leap of faith’
The legendary presenter reflects on leaving Radio 1 after 14 years.
Una Stubbs: Till Death Us Do Part and Sherlock actress dies aged 84
She was known for her roles in shows like Worzel Gummidge, Till Death Us Do Part and Sherlock.
Rapper Nines admits plot to import cannabis
The chart-topping musician and another man have been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis poke fun at cleanliness debate
The Hollywood couple caused a stir last month by saying they didn’t fully bathe their kids everyday.
Picasso masterpieces to go on sale in blockbuster auction
Proceeds could reach $100m in what is thought to be the most valuable auction of the artist’s works.
Former K-pop star Seungri jailed for gambling and organising sex work
Seungri, whose former band Big Bang has sold 140 million records, is given a three-year prison term.
