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Bridgerton ball promised glamour. It descended into chaos

The unofficial event has been compared to other viral flops, including the Wonka experience. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BJM9qlS

First celebrity leaves Strictly after dance-off

Two contestants faced the first dreaded dance-off in front of the judges to decide their fate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fDpVRjO

Vintage TV adverts for classic British comics found in basement

The collection of 1950s adverts for comics like Bunty, Jackie and the Dandy have been archived online. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NO0532R

Menendez drama creator hits back at family criticism

Ryan Murphy says family gave "predictable" response to show about two brothers who killed their parents. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LKodSc5

Three charged after soup thrown at Van Gogh paintings

The charges come as soup was thrown over two famous pieces of artwork by Vincent Van Gogh. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PBXMIkv

Does Netflix's new documentary unmask the real Vince McMahon?

Ex-WWE boss Vince McMahon has criticised a documentary claiming to "pull back the curtain" on him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GYcZoi7

Bridgerton ball promised glamour. It descended into chaos

The unofficial event has been compared to other viral flops, including the Wonka experience. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MJL4ErV

Life in pictures: Dame Maggie Smith

Dame Maggie Smith, star of the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GAUJWCq

Meet the artist who has painted 615 fried eggs

Celebrities are among Daniel Halksworth's customers and his work features in a Super Bowl advert. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3pT0eDq

Kim Kardashian: Elizabeth Taylor inspired me - let her legacy continue

Kim Kardashian on having the final interview with Elizabeth Taylor and how the star inspires her. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ErtqKxU

Will Ferrell on being his trans friend's road trip ally

Will Ferrell and Harper Steel go on a journey of discovery across the US in a new documentary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2KjRfMi

Michael Mosley honoured at the British Podcast Awards

Just One Thing, the podcast presented by the late Dr Mosley, is inducted into the awards' Hall of Fame. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IaA4KBq

Fatman Scoop died of heart disease, medics confirm

The 56-year-old hip hop star died aged 56 after collapsing on stage in August this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U1tmWYR

Dame Judi Dench and John Cena to voice Meta AI chatbot

The firm also unveiled the first working prototype of Meta's augmented-reality glasses, called Orion. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5cHdoYi

New queens prepare to land on Drag Race UK runway

The hit series is set for another rhinestone-covered ride to find the country's next drag superstar. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pdxo5iA

An 11th lawsuit for Sean 'Diddy' Combs as he sits in jail

Criminal charges against the rap mogul could land him in prison - and the list of accusers is growing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GaMOJ0m

Why artist collabs are more popular than ever

Fall Out Boy, Neck Deep and Ella Henderson explain why teaming up with artists is such an attractive choice. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QMFpn3r

Ian Rankin: How the death of my mum led me to Rebus

The Rebus author says his writing style darkened after his mother died when he was just 19. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vSJDiGQ

Sex Education star cast in Potter-inspired play

Asa Butterfield will portray a fictional young actor who missed out on playing Harry Potter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DMzH2RS

Royals really cost £510m, anti-monarchists say

Campaigners against the monarchy claim there are hidden costs for taxpayers from the royals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2VMhHAC

Timberlake and Morissette to headline festival

Simple Minds and Texas will also double-headline the closing night of the four-day Lytham Festival. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3gG8bie

बदलापुर रेप के आरोपी की पुलिस फायरिंग में मौत:सरकार बोली- रिवॉल्वर छीनकर गोली चलाई थी, पुलिस ने सेल्फ-डिफेंस किया; परिवार का दावा- एनकाउंटर हुआ

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Training has to be tough, says Strictly's Craig

The show made headlines this year after celebrity contestants made bullying allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dVQbmFL

Sandi Toksvig officiates wedding of Abba's Björn Ulvaeus

The wedding took place in Copenhagen in the presence of close friends and family. from BBC News https://ift.tt/olSnuiG

Peter Jay: the life of 'the cleverest young man in England'

Economist and broadcaster who controversially became the UK ambassador to Washington and launched TV-am. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bO7WImR

Bella Mackie: Americans romanticise posh Brits

The author and writer's new book, What A Way To Go, is a murder mystery with a modern twist. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sfQm6Db

'A tipping point': Why Chappell Roan and other stars are taking on toxic fans

Chappell Roan's rapid rise has seen her call out "abusive" fans and fame, but has felt a backlash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dQSDntR

मुंबई की धारावी बस्ती में BMC की टीम पर हमला:मस्जिद का अवैध हिस्सा गिराने गई 2 गाड़ियों में तोड़-फोड़; एक्शन पर 8 दिन की रोक

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Viral shopping centre pianist releases debut single

The 23-year-old, who grew up in Bootle, won the second series of the Channel 4 talent show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/A5aKLOR

Kylie Minogue announces biggest tour in a decade

The tour will kick off in her home country Australia in February, before swinging through Asia and the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Bqa7vQd

सलमान के बाद अब उनके पिता सलीम खान को धमकी:मॉर्निंग वॉक करते वक्त महिला ने कहा- सही से रहो, वरना लॉरेंस को बता दूं क्या

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Demi Moore is over being perfect in new 'risky and juicy' horror role

The 61-year-old plays a fading TV star who goes to extreme measures to achieve youth and beauty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UQ0PAw8

Union criticises 'censorship' after play cancelled

A play was cancelled, reportedly in a dispute over references to the Israel-Gaza war and trans rights. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w2Nq7GR

No holds barred in new film on Prince Andrew scandal

It is an angry, sweary version of the Duke of York in a new film about his interview with BBC Two's Newsnight programme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/63l90OD

The Plucky Squire: From Pokémon to a page-turning indie hit

How a former Pokémon art director launched a studio and made one of the year's most anticipated games. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qsXao14

Kate at first work meeting since cancer treatment

Princess of Wales continues her gradual return to public life with her first work meeting this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iPgn02q

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail in sex trafficking case

Federal prosecutors accuse Mr Combs of leading a criminal enterprise marked by violence and abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7E9ulZe

Police probe actor's mistaken pepper-spray arrest

Reece Richards' arrest by officers in west London is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GgA7DZ0

The legal battles behind Anna Delvey’s Dancing With The Stars debut

The convicted fraudster who conned her way into New York's elite is facing deportation back to Germany. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ScVhICu

Nepotism debate won’t stop, accepts Bollywood star Ananya Panday

The star has made peace with continually being asked about the impact of having a famous actor for a dad. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vXh6gy1

Women dominate 2024 Booker Prize shortlist

Five out of the six authors short-listed are women, including Anne Michaels and Rachel Kushner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Wz3LV6F

Huw Edwards due in court for sentencing hearing

The disgraced BBC News presenter could be sentenced for charges involving indecent images of children. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OKgY9RI

Baby Reindeer stars win at Emmy Awards

"Oh my goodness me, blinking heckers," British actress Jessica Gunning says on accepting her award. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1HCQBn0

Emmys 2024: The nominations in full and winners as they happen

See which shows and actors have won and are nominated for the TV industry's most prestigious honours. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1taJqBf

In pictures: TV stars on Emmy Awards red carpet

Selena Gomez is among the stars walking the red carpet before the Emmy Awards 2024. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ol5EXAH

Huw Edwards scandal: Shock, anger and damage limitation in the BBC

Discovering that the presenter was guilty of such horrendous crimes rocked people in the newsroom, BBC's Katie Razzall writes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TSbV5vB

Soprano Angel Blue charms Last Night of the Proms audience

American singer Angel Blue had the audience eating out of her hands with a radiant and joyful performance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sqbHCer

Match of the day or Last Night of the Proms? Well, it's both!

To mark the 60th anniversary of Match of the Day, the football pundits had a go at some Proms commentary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZnkK0U5

Strictly returns, but no mention of controversies

A brand new set of celebrities hit the dancefloor, after a rocky few months for the BBC One show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oQpmuD9

Nightmare on a sleeper train in new TV thriller

British real-time thriller is Hollywood action movie meets Murder on the Orient Express, says writer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wsAeS06

'Femininomenon' Chappell Roan inspires devotion on UK tour

The American singer is already an icon to some as she embarks on her UK tour. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EVbDHkI

Strictly returns, hoping to 'recover and move forward'

The new series starts on Saturday night, after a rocky few months for the show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j5KUVCE

Prince Harry: I was anxious about 30, I'm excited about 40

The Duke of Sussex tells the BBC his mission is to continue "doing good in the world", as he turns 40. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hMEcO8n

नागपुर ऑडी हिट-एंड-रन:भाजपा नेता के बेटे के बार जाने का CCTV फुटेज गायब; पुलिस बोली- संकेत ने शराब पी, चिकन-मटन खाया था

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Richard Osman: I'm terrible at playing detective

The top-selling author says he is not as successful as he would like to be at solving TV crime shows. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xnBGeVI

David Hockney backs Bradford City of Culture project

The first part of the city's year-long programme of cultural events for 2025 is unveiled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cvw1yzg

One Piece: From ‘niche within a niche’ to global phenomenon

Creators and fans of the Japanese anime series One Piece explain why the show has become one of the most popular franchises in the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R4BzW6p

Stars of Post Office drama honour real-life counterparts at NTAs

The drama covering the Post Office Horizon IT scandal won three awards at the ceremony. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LcY7qCb

In pictures: Stars at the National Television Awards

The biggest names in British TV walk up the red carpet for the ceremony in London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8lOjqzD

A look inside the Disney-themed house for sale

A house in Rhyl has appeared for sale which features a tonne of Disney themed murals and interiors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8eD7Hmy

Taylor Swift endorses 'warrior' Kamala Harris for president

The pop star says on Instagram the country can accomplish more if "we are led by calm and not chaos". from BBC News https://ift.tt/PnGJCBX

James McAvoy: Extreme opinions are everywhere

The Scottish star explores toxic masculinity in Hollywood's remake of Danish horror Speak No Evil. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kOibPCh

Grohl admits fathering child outside of marriage

The Foo Fighters frontman posted an announcement on his Instagram page but has turned off comments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EoxND3j

Online overtakes TV in survey of news habits

Ofcom survey suggests 71% of the population said they now use online services for news. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3Q8BhFI

Maitlis says Andrew 'lost respect' after interview

But she warns that Jeffrey Epstein's victims didn't get closure after the 2019 Newsnight interview. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hKYIOwC

Obituary: From childhood stammer to the voice of Darth Vader

James Earl Jones was a successful actor who became known for voicing Star Wars villain Darth Vader. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8xHWeuJ

Juice is loose as Beetlejuice sequel is box office hit

The supernatural comedy is the third biggest film debut of the year so far. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8OxQ9PF

Strictly's Nick Knowles: 'It's important people are heard'

His comments come after a number of former contestants made claims about their treatment on the show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aPJVqpv

Jacqueline Wilson 'delighted to be viewed as gay icon' after coming out

The author's new book Think Again is the sequel to the Girls series and her first adult novel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sIdxHDQ

Kendrick Lamar to headline Super Bowl half-time show

The Grammy-award winning musician said he wants to remind the world why rap music is the "most impactful genre to date". from BBC News https://ift.tt/i6GQ1ZV

अजित पवार बोले- परिवार में फूट समाज को पसंद नहीं:मुझे गलती का एहसास हुआ; पत्नी को बहन सुप्रिया के खिलाफ चुनाव लड़वाया था

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Is the rock scene still a boys' club?

Slam Dunk festival was criticised for releasing a line-up with only two acts featuring women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kzw3J7e

Is the rock scene still a boys' club?

Slam Dunk festival was criticised for releasing a line-up with only two acts featuring women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kzw3J7e

Town recreates Lowry painting in same spot

Traders in Bridge Street, where the event was held, say they are amazed at the effort people made. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hLKmptn

‘The world was against us’ - artist Alison Lapper on the son she lost

The artist opens up about the death of her teenage son and why she will always be scrutinised. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xqmi52s

Selena Gomez joins billionaire celebrity rich list

The celebrity joins the billionaire ranks thanks to her Rare Beauty make-up business. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wfesEQZ

'Looking like Nessa turned my life upside down'

Karyn Barrett, also known as Knock-off Nessa, says she has inside information on the fishing trip. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uWdwrBt

Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan dies

The artist was one of the biggest names in hip-hop in the mid-2010s from BBC News https://ift.tt/LhFQaSf

A mega merger aims to reshape India's entertainment landscape

The deal aims to create India's largest entertainment company which will dominate the advertising market. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dkrb0Hv

Indie band English Teacher win Mercury Prize

The Leeds band are the first act from outside London to win the prize for a decade. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iNxRgDW

Plan to ban dynamic ticket pricing after Oasis sale

Widespread criticism of dynamic pricing following the sale of tickets for Oasis prompts the move. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IUeSZwo

Elton John left with 'limited vision' in one eye

The 77-year-old said he was healing from the infection, but that his recovery would take "some time". from BBC News https://ift.tt/nXb4VGR

Gillian Anderson: I was surprised by shame of sharing sexual fantasies

Gillian Anderson's new book, Want, is a collection of women's sexual fantasies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wab1cNz

Secret relationship shaped singer's award-winning film

Kim Carnie was in the same-sex relationship for six years before opening up to friends and family. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zO1B5ua

Will more stars boycott Dubai after rapper Macklemore?

The United Arab Emirates is accused of having links to a paramilitary group, in Sudan, suspected of genocide. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TxWC5gS

Tim Burton receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The film director was honoured just days before the release of his latest movie, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bopCIkw

'What does our modern society perceive as normal?'

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party: Opening the conversation about mental health issues from BBC News https://ift.tt/CG5lRV2

Public libraries in 'crisis' as councils cut services

Deprived communities lost more libraries since 2016 than richer areas did, the BBC finds from BBC News https://ift.tt/18rkJ9m

Sam Fox threatened to knock officer's teeth out

The former Page 3 model and pop star pleads guilty to being drunk and disorderly at Heathrow airport from BBC News https://ift.tt/r39mDGu

China's mission to win African hearts with satellite TV

China pledged to install satellite dishes in some 10,000 villages across Africa, aiming to generate goodwill. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I65GvfS

Has ticket row taken the shine off Oasis reunion?

The Gallagher brothers received backlash after ticket prices shot up as fans waited in an online queue. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oaBqZiX

The Indian rapper who overtook Kendrick Lamar on music charts

With his song Big Dawgs, Hanumankind has fast become a name to reckon with in the global hip-hop scene. from BBC News https://ift.tt/45hwRdl

नीतेश राणे बोले- मस्जिदों के अंदर आकर चुन-चुन कर मारेंगे:भाजपा विधायक पर अहमदनगर में भड़काऊ भाषण देने का आरोप, VIDEO आते ही दो FIR

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Ian McKellen has 'no plans' to retire from acting

The 85-year-old also tells the BBC he hopes to play Gandalf in the new Lord of the Rings film. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ULm9CA3

Oasis 'dynamic pricing' row prompts government probe

The culture secretary has called the selling of Oasis tickets at "vastly inflated" prices "depressing". from BBC News https://ift.tt/AXcF123

Publishers and authors sue over Florida book ban law

Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster and others are arguing Florida's law violates free speech. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rLo3pe8

शख्स की जेब में ड्रग्स रखकर हिरासत में लिया; VIDEO:CCTV में घटना कैद; मुंबई पुलिस के सब-इंस्पेक्टर और 3 कॉन्स्टेबल सस्पेंड

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Oasis: The supersonic business of band reunions

After tickets for the band's reunion went on sale this weekend, how much do the Gallaghers stand to make? from BBC News https://ift.tt/ICQUxTr