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Huw Edwards in court for indecent image hearing

The former BBC newsreader is charged with three counts of making indecent images of children. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aT4zRhd

Less than half of Generation Z watch broadcast TV

They spend three times as long watching video-sharing platforms like YouTube and TikTok. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eiBH3tn

The Dua Lipa festival aiming to change Kosovo’s image

Dua Lipa and her dad's Sunny Hill Festival saw artists like Stormzy, Burna Boy, Bebe Rexha as headliners. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KlA1cEQ

Taylor Swift in 'complete shock' over knife attack

The singer says the attack at a workshop themed around her music left her " completely in shock". from BBC News https://ift.tt/19pgRy4

Warrant issued for Katie Price's arrest

It was issued after she failed to attend a court hearing relating to her bankruptcies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yObprk5

Bella Hadid shocked and upset over Adidas campaign

An advertising campaign was criticised for "unintentional" connections to a 1972 terrorist attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JTSuEvm

Love Island crowns winners in grand final

After eight weeks in the villa, only one couple could take home the £50,000 prize. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2rBFHGY

Dolly Parton's Dollywood theme park hit by flood

Guests at the Tennessee theme park were directed to safety, with one person reporting a minor injury. from BBC News https://ift.tt/URCTc9A

Olympics commentator axed over sexist remark

Bob Ballard was referencing the Australian women's swimming team who had won gold in a freestyle relay. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WmfIsFA

Matt and Emma Willis on a 'very British' Love is Blind

Love is Blind is finally hitting the UK - and Matt and Emma Willis are the British version of the Lacheys. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SjruEUx

Former Gladiators referee John Anderson dies aged 92

The Scottish sports coach appeared in the show's original ITV run from1992 to 2000 and in its 2008 Sky revamp. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aJHZFD8

Something in the water? Why we love shark films

From the Steven Spielberg classic Jaws, to predators stalking the Seine in Under Paris, there is no shortage of shark films. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3RWDtbE

Kit Harrington defends play's 'black out' nights

Slave Play, which has just opened in London, has nights with dedicated performances for black audiences. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8sakBeT

Laura Whitmore alleges 'inappropriate behaviour' on Strictly

The television presenter says she wants to set the record straight. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Id8lrDB

Doctor Who spin-off to star Tovey and Mbatha-Raw

The War Between The Land And The Sea "will shake The Whoniverse to its foundations", says showrunner Russell T Davies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1IoniwC

Timberlake 'not intoxicated' during arrest, lawyer says

Police made several errors and should not have arrested the popstar, his lawyer Edward Burke said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YQLxI7X

How a sketch blossomed into Pakistan's first Ghibli-style animation

The Glassworker is the country's first hand-drawn feature film, but could it inspire others? from BBC News https://ift.tt/C2NHnWl

Actors go on strike over video games AI threat

The union has been in talks with big games studios, like Activision and Walt Disney, for 18 months. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W58249P

Griff has toured with Taylor Swift, but still gets stage fright

The singer talks about supporting Swift in stadiums and recording with Coldplay's Chris Martin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l0jYsMU

Jewell and Yarros among winners at 2024 TikTok Book Awards

More than 80,000 TikTok users voted for their favourite authors, books and #BookTok creators. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0t9sm7e

Press battle 'central' to Royal Family rift - Harry

It is the first time he has spoken since being awarded damages in his case against Mirror Group Newspapers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aie5wOK

Amazon buys historic UK film studio

The US-based company films regularly at Bray Studios in Berkshire and has now bought the site. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MdK53Pz

Abbington 'received online rape threats' after Strictly

The actress says the online abuse since leaving the show has been "brutal, relentless and unforgiving". from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y0Cvdyf

Ska legend Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson's funeral held

Pauline Black is among mourners at the service for her co-frontman of 2-Tone band The Selecter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TZolDq0

Watch: Celine Dion in Paris amid rumours of Olympic performance

In December 2022, the singer revealed she had been battling Stiff Person's Syndrome (SPS) and cancelled all of her upcoming shows. from BBC News https://ift.tt/h7dxKAB

'We will never tolerate unacceptable behaviour' says BBC boss

The BBC's director general, Tim Davie, responds to reports of abusive behaviour on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xg5MIkU

First ever 'Blind Barbie' doll released

Mattel has released its first ever blind Barbie doll from BBC News https://ift.tt/AKYzLT7

The Four Tops' Abdul 'Duke' Fakir dead at 88

The Motown group is known for Reach Out I’ll Be There and I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch). from BBC News https://ift.tt/fAqNzvT

The stars you won't see on the BBC salaries list

Michael McIntyre, Bradley Walsh and Alex Jones are among the stars whose salaries will not appear. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DXAGqZB

New Prince George photo released on 11th birthday

Kensington Palace has posted the image, taken by his mother, Catherine, Princess of Wales. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oDy1kuP

High Energy singer Evelyn Thomas dies, aged 70

The Chicago-born singer defined the 1980s Hi-NRG sound, with help from British producer Ian Levine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RODEIvq

HMV boss says more people buying DVDs and Blu-ray

Phil Halliday says HMV sales are up but figures suggest a DVD revival is not on the cards. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rwRM0Ue

Giovanni Pernice insists 'I’ll be back' after Strictly accusation

The dancer has been accused of “cruel and mean” behaviour by former dancer partner Amanda Abbington. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aDArQ2U

Abbington accuses Pernice of 'cruel and mean' behaviour on Strictly

The actress says she feared a backlash if she complained about her former dance partner's behaviour. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KphDjM3

Post Office drama star meets real-life victims of scandal

Will Mellor on the role which changed his life and meeting the victims trying to move on with theirs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KJfVjmL

Revel Horwood says Strictly complaints a 'shock'

The Strictly judge said he had found out about the allegations "through the press". from BBC News https://ift.tt/jXmM6O7

Cross-culture love story explores secret LGBTQ+ world

A cross-cultural love story is shining a light on a secretive and glamorous Asian world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sq9uoTP

If missiles threaten this Ukrainian festival, the music keeps playing

The organisers of the war-hit country's largest music event say they've missed the festival feeling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y3f0O4i

Paris Olympics in 1924 inspires new exhibition

It features works from leading modernist artists alongside posters, fashion and photos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OgkcmyI

Damon Albarn disagrees with Bob Dylan gig phone ban

The Blur frontman performed at Wembley Stadium last summer amongst a sea of mobile phones. from BBC News https://ift.tt/romUqLM

The Pankhurst musical injecting pop into girl power

A pop musical brings female trailblazers including Emmeline Pankhurst and Rosa Parks to life in London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OzvenG6

पूजा खेडकर के पिता ने अग्रिम जमानत याचिका लगाई:जमीन विवाद मामले में पुलिस ढूंढ रही; पत्नी मनोरमा कल लॉज से गिरफ्तार हुई थीं

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छत्तीसगढ़-महाराष्ट्र बॉर्डर पर मुठभेड़...12 नक्सली ढेर:सब इंस्पेक्टर समेत 2 जवान घायल; AK-47, इंसास के साथ ऑटोमैटिक हथियार बरामद

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Fangirls aren't silly, they're powerful, says playwright

A new comedy musical based on the danger of underestimating teenage girls comes to London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nCcE3uo

NCP नेता के बेटे ने टेंपो को टक्कर मारी, VIDEO:2 घायल, रॉन्ग साइड कार चलाने का केस दर्ज; 2 महीने में पुणे का तीसरा केस

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पूजा खेडकर को पुणे पुलिस का नोटिस:हैरेसमेंट केस में आज बयान दर्ज कराने का निर्देश; कलेक्टर सुहास दिवासे पर उत्पीड़न के आरोप लगाए थे

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Country star sorry for singing US anthem drunk

Ingrid Andress was widely derided for her erratic rendition before baseball's Home Run Derby. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V1Ea0W2

Adele says she will take a 'big break' from music

The pop star says her "tank is empty" after an extensive, two-year concert residency in Las Vegas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pt1kTB6

Eastenders star says spiking safety 'shouldn't be about luck'

Molly Rainford's character Anna Knight is the victim of spiking in a new five-part web series. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QtcZzFg

'Struggling' Drag Race star takes a step back

Trixie Mattel announces a three-month break, saying she needs "a complete reboot". from BBC News https://ift.tt/XwPL4nq

Star speaks about 'distressing' Strictly incidents

Zara McDermott, who was partnered with Graziano Di Prima, says she's "gained the strength" to speak up. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p0cg2ws

मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेसवे पर ट्रैक्टर से टकराई तीर्थयात्रियों से भरी बस:20 फीट गहरी खाई में गिरी, 5 की मौत; 7 गंभीर रूप से घायल

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Kylie, Stevie and Stray Kids close BST festival

Harry Styles joins Stevie Nicks for a headline set, while K-pop stars Stray Kids leave fans in tears. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SDGIcuN

Instagram influencer jailed for trafficking and slavery

Young women tell the BBC how Kat Torres lured them to her homes in the US, where they worked for no pay. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1WDUF8G

William and George cheer England at Euros final

Piers Morgan, Olly Murs and Peter Crouch are among those cheering on England in Berlin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6X42IJq

America's Sweethearts: Netflix lifts lid on life as a cheerleader

A new hit Netflix series shows the pressure on members of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vAp0Soe

पूजा खेडकर की ऑडी जब्त:ट्रेनी IAS अफसर लाल-नीली बत्ती लगाकर घूमती थीं; मां को नोटिस, लाइसेंसी पिस्टल से किसानों को धमकाया था

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Celebrities say 'Come on England!' ahead of final

Ed Sheeran, Little Simz, Kate Beckinsale and Sir Patrick Stewart have sent messages of support to England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p2HfU9Z

Graziano Di Prima out of Strictly Come Dancing line-up

In a statement, the dancer said he "deeply regrets" the events leading up to his exit from the show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6zcZwIp

Starmer commits to BBC licence fee

The prime minister has ruled out any changes to how the BBC is funded at least until 2027. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KjV4lvL

Normal People star: I'd like to revisit role

Daisy Edgar-Jones, who shot to fame in the pandemic TV hit, says she still loves her character. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FjVX7Au

Alec Baldwin's Rust trial dismissed amid claims of hidden evidence

The dismissal happened just days into the actor's involuntary manslaughter trial. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eO1ghuv

'Hard to imagine' Biden serving full term, says Michael Douglas

Two-time Academy Award winner and Democrat fundraiser Michael Douglas speaks to the BBC about President Biden. from BBC News https://ift.tt/seDZo4l

3 साल के कार्यकाल की उपलब्धियां बताएंगी जिपं अध्यक्ष:अयोध्या सर्किट हाउस में होगा आयोजन, पार्टी नेता और पंचायत सदस्य रहेंगे मौजूद

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Theatre repairs to cost council more than £288,000

The council said urgent repairs were needed to fix the theatre's leaking roof. from BBC News https://ift.tt/npiB78g

Films of Marlowe's plays coming to his birthplace

New filmed versions of all Marlowe's plays will be screened in his Kent birthplace in August. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5fzK601

मुंबई हिट-एंड-रन के आरोपी ने गलत ID दिखाकर शराब पी:उम्र 24 की जगह 27 साल बताई; घटना के बाद बाल-दाढ़ी कटवाकर पहचान छिपाई

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Baldwin 'played make-believe' with gun, Rust trial hears

Prosecution claims he disregarded gun safety, while defence portrays an actor who trusted his crew's competence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Hn1FKc

'Joyful' Young V&A wins Museum of the Year prize

The London based museum for children and young people will receive a £120,000 prize. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t1huG9e

Hozier gig cancelled due to racecourse flooding

Organisers say they have "no other option" but to cancel the show after heavy rainfall. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tAe37Fz

Aljaž Škorjanec returns to Strictly Come Dancing

The 34-year-old welcomed his first child, Lyra, in July 2023 with professional dancer Janette Manrara. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KBuba5L

सलमान को जान से मारना नहीं चाहते थे हमलावर:फायरिंग केस की चार्जशीट में खुलासा; एक्टर का दावा- लॉरेंस गैंग सिर्फ पैसा ऐंठना चाहती है

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Russian court jails theatre figures over IS wives play

The prosecution of a director and a playwright has sent shockwaves through the artistic community. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uhyPB8d

New global director of BBC News announced

Munro, who is currently director of journalism and deputy CEO of BBC News, begins the role in September. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CQUWgza

Mel B to given honorary doctorate for campaign work

The singer will receive the doctorate from Leeds Beckett university at a ceremony next month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GoeiMDO

UK music needs 'the next Zayn', says Simon Cowell

The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent boss starts his search for the next big UK boyband in Liverpool. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ftIiXZa

Hollywood icon Paramount agrees $28bn merger deal

The studio has made many hit films, including the Godfather, Star Trek, and Mission: Impossible series. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T2xbKXj

Titanic and Avatar producer Jon Landau dies aged 63

Working with director James Cameron, he produced some of the highest-grossing films of all time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s7L2pyf

Holly Jackson: 'Obviously, I love murder - fictional murder'

The author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Holly Jackson, on murder mysteries and true crime. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JfaVZlG

Forget Ethiopia's Spice Girls - this singer salutes the true queens

Singer Gabriella Ghermandi dismisses suggestions that Ethiopians need to be taught about empowering women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1dlCaUD

Singer Sabrina Carpenter breaks UK chart record

The US singer becomes the first female to hold both the number one and two spots for three weeks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dO1FvSn

Shania Twain surprises superfan, 81, at show

Ken Northall got the chance to meet his idol when she played a festival in his hometown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3UaGp1T

Brad Pitt back at Silverstone filming F1 movie

Pitt is spotted at the Northamptonshire circuit wearing the racing suit of the fictional team featured in the film. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QW0XcKL

पुणे पोर्श केस- आरोपी ने रोड एक्सीडेंट पर निबंध लिखा:जुवेनाइल बोर्ड की सभी शर्तें पूरी करेगा; हाईकोर्ट ने नाबालिग को 25 जून को जमानत दी थी

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Tracy-Ann Oberman to return to EastEnders

The actress has already started filming for the scenes, which will air in autumn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gr3StCY

House of the Dragon gems help small business shine

Designing for binge-worthy shows and films makes up for a "gruelling" few years, says jeweller. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gkqw9Bi

Paranormal Activity gets 'wildly different' stage premiere

Details are revealed of a theatre version of the horror film, which has its world premiere in Leeds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4zOn5uS

Levelling up: Can the next government help the UK games industry?

Despite it bringing an estimated £6bn to the UK economy, politicians don't tend to talk about gaming. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dGYnHVf

Bad Sisters star Duff to return to London stage

Actress Anne-Marie Duff, who has also appeared in Sex Education, will perform at the Young Vic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Fs8J7lm

A Bugatti car, a first lady and the fake stories aimed at Americans

A former US police officer runs an AI-powered network of misleading news sites turning its sights towards November. from BBC News https://ift.tt/h7L8lJH

Play shown for first time since 1671 controversy

The play by Aphra Behn was considered too radical and shocking for its time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wvb3fi8

सलमान को मारने लॉरेंस ने 25 लाख दिए थे:पाकिस्तान से AK-47 मंगवा रहा था, 5 आरोपियों के खिलाफ चार्जशीट दाखिल

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Murdoch Netflix rival to launch in UK

Tubi will offer more than 20,000 films and TV series, including Hollywood titles and British content. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4OjvyBd

Taylor Swift personal items to be displayed at V&A

Cowboy boots, dresses, music awards and storyboards will be included in the collection. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GXvBVE1

SZA’s striking set failed to set Glastonbury alight

The US R&B star shone, but drew the smallest-ever audience for a headline set on the Pyramid Stage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ls80z6K

Avril Lavigne on waiting 22 years to play Glastonbury

The 39-year-old Canadian singer performed at the festival as part of her greatest hits tour. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hsgO53q

Banksy posts clip of raft stunt at Glastonbury

The artist used an unsuspecting band at Glastonbury Festival to launch his latest performance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xb5rzBv