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Celebrity Traitors 2 cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 23:01:47 GMT

The reality TV game show returns on Thursday, with 21 stars vying to win £100,000 for their chosen charity.

Some BBC channels and radio stations may well have to close, director general says

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:11 GMT

The BBC's financial situation "may well mean" some channels and stations close, Matt Brittin says.

News media must stay relevant or 'society will struggle', says World News Day organiser

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:27:22 GMT

World News Day aims to highlight the role of news providers in investigating and explaining important events.

Our Friends in the North still relevant - writer

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:58:26 GMT

Peter Flannery says a new stage version of the classic TV show will resonate with modern audiences.

Burberry closes London Fashion Week 2026 with signature check print and celeb-filled front row

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:46:15 GMT

As London Fashion Week comes to a close, here are the biggest trends for your wardrobe.

Jay-Z rape accuser says her allegation was false

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:51:28 GMT

A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her when she was 13 now says she has never met the rap superstar.

Taylor Swift breaks record for most MTV VMAs as Madonna also wins

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:40:05 GMT

Swift took home the big award for video of the year on a night when the original Queen of Pop performed.

Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:22:52 GMT

Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.

Ex-GTA developer's studio faces closure after debut game flopped

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:17:20 GMT

Build A Rocket Boy, founded by Leslie Benzies, has gone into administration after its debut game flopped.

Traitors star burgled after sharing holiday photos

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 06:19:47 GMT

Paul Gorton urges people to think twice before sharing holiday pictures before they are back home.

U2 celebrate 50th anniversary at the school where they formed

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:52:10 GMT

The rock band go back to their roots, playing a gig in the Dublin playground where they first met.

Met to re-examine CCTV from Jill Dando murder case

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 13:21:27 GMT

Police are reviewing footage of a man at Putney Bridge station after the Crimewatch presenter was shot in 1999.

Ed Sheeran's next US concerts cancelled due to storm warning

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:51:52 GMT

The star's concerts in Massachusetts on Friday and Saturday are cancelled after severe weather warnings.

Catherine Zeta-Jones bases new role on funny Welsh people she knows

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:43:32 GMT

Zeta-Jones plays Jackie Price, a former cocaine dealer who is targeted by assassins, in Kill Jackie.

Angela Scanlon takes over Sara Cox's drivetime slot on Radio 2

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:05:20 GMT

The station also announces a new presenter for its country show after Bob Harris's departure.

'All options' considered for Banksy's flag statue

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:56:32 GMT

Westminster City Council says it is the statue's custodian and is responsible for its safety.

Greek PM urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles permanently

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:36:33 GMT

Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".

Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week?

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:27:28 GMT

An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?

From Nagaland to a path to the Oscars: Indian film brings a rarely seen world to global cinema

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:41:10 GMT

After a major win at Toronto, Angh, a film from northeastern India, is now on a path towards the Oscars.

Radio 2 presenter to take on 'greatest ever distance' in Children in Need challenge

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:09:44 GMT

Owain Wyn Evans will cycle almost 400 miles, setting off from Glasgow and finishing in Cardiff.

Booker Prize judges reveal shortlisted novels after selection 'tussle'

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:01:18 GMT

Past Booker winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are among the nominees for this year's award.

Slipknot fans hit back after Marilyn Manson announced as support act for UK show

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:00:29 GMT

The heavy metal band will be joined by the US rock musician during their London show.