| Gavin and Stacey finale leak was mean, says Jones 2024-05-28 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Gavin and Stacey creator Ruth Jones says the news leaking about the finale meant she "had to lie". Details >
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| Furiosa sees worst Memorial Day opening in 30 years 2024-05-28 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The Mad Max prequel narrowly beat its competitor The Garfield Movie, which made $31.1m ( Details >
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| Comedian Paul Smith: From online jokes to playing arenas 2024-05-28 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The Liverpool star says he is not as cruel as people think from watching his stand-up comedy clips. Details >
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| US actor shot dead during attempted car theft 2024-05-27 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] General Hospital and Siberia actor Johnny Wactor was killed on Saturday in LA, his family confirms. Details >
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| British Museum gems for sale on eBay - how a theft was exposed 2024-05-27 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The two clues that helped a Danish gem collector with a photographic memory crack open the case. Details >
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| University launches Joan Armatrading scholarship 2024-05-27 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The singer grew up Birmingham and says she supports bringing young people into the industry. Details >
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| Coldplay pay tribute to Luton with new lyrics to Yellow 2024-05-27 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The band sang an ode to the town called Orange. Details >
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| Clive Myrie: 2024-05-25 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation. Details >
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| Jodi Picoult: 2024-05-25 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The author discusses free speech, her latest novel and Shakespeare theories at the Hay Festival. Details >
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| An Indian tale of love and sisterhood unfolds at Cannes 2024-05-25 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The first Indian entry in the Cannes Film Festival competition section in 30 years gets rave reviews. Details >
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| Chase & Status provide fireworks at Big Weekend 2024-05-25 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Becky Hill, Ella Henderson, Rudimental and Nathan Dawe also performed through the day on the Main Stage. Details >
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| Chase and Status provide fireworks at Big Weekend 2024-05-25 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Becky Hill, Ella Henderson, Rudimental and Nathan Dawe also performed through the day on the Main Stage. Details >
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| Chris Hemsworth gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame 2024-05-24 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The Australian actor was joined by Avengers co-stars Robert Downey Jr and Anya Taylor-Joy. Details >
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| Game of Thrones show to return to NI 2024-05-24 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] George RR Martin confirms a new Game of Thrones spin off will be filmed in Belfast. Details >
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| Another woman accuses Diddy of sexual assault 2024-05-24 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The lawsuit accuses the rapper of battery, sexual assault and negligent infliction of emotional distress. Details >
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| TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois: Passion is cool 2024-05-24 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The star, fresh from a UK rail adventure for the BBC, talks identity, hate and saving the railway. Details >
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| Stolen 2024-05-24 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The work is one of five portraits of a banker stolen from his Madrid home in 2015. Details >
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| McCartney roasts Springsteen at Ivor Awards 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The star mocks his friend, as he presents him with a prestigious lifetime achievement award. Details >
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| US sues in bid to break up Ticketmaster owner 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Officials allege the company used illegal tactics to dominate the concert industry, driving up prices. Details >
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| Veterinary surgeon lifts Masterchef trophy 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Brin Pirathapan fights off 57 competitors and credits his Sri Lankan heritage for his success. Details >
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| Cassie posts first statement since Diddy footage 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Footage emerged last week which showed rapper Diddy attacking the singer in 2016. Details >
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| GB News launches legal action against Ofcom 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The channel says its decision to take formal action follows a number of rulings against it by Ofcom. Details >
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| Outnumbered to return for Christmas special 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The original actors will return to see how the on-screen parents cope with having grown-up children. Details >
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| Charlie Colin, founder of US rock band Train, dies aged 58 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The band call him "the sweetest guy", praising his "unique bass playing and beautiful guitar work". Details >
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| After Life actress says making music has been healing 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Mandeep Dhillon has plenty of acting credits, but has just released Roll It Up - a personal, "deep song". Details >
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| Model alleges Diddy sexually assaulted her 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Crystal McKinney accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2003, the latest in a string of lawsuits. Details >
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| Music festival cancelled days before event 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Organisers of the Challenge Festival in Bingley say "unrealistic demands" meant they had no choice. Details >
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| Netflix embraces bad review for UK Selling Sunset 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Buying London, the UK version of Selling Sunset, is described as "crass" and "vulgar" by critics. Details >
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| Music festival cancelled due to rising costs 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Organisers say they are Details >
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| Emmerdale cast praises show ahead of episode 10,000 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The ITV soap filmed in Leeds first aired in October 1972 for an initial run of just 26 episodes. Details >
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| Olympics and Taylor Swift scams fuel 2024 fraud 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Money lost to fraud fell last year, but purchase and romance scams are on the rise. Details >
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| German novel Kairos wins International Booker 2024-05-22 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Jenny Erpenbeck is the first German writer and Michael Hofmann the first male translator to win Details >
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| Culture secretary demands answers on explicit art show 2024-05-21 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Culture Secretary Angus Robertson says he is "deeply concerned" about documents obtained by BBC Scotland News.
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| Arts funding body knew axed show included real sex 2024-05-21 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Creative Scotland cut support to the project in March, saying they did not know it involved real sex.
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| Opera singer turns to care work as hundreds protest 2024-05-21 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] A mezzo soprano said she swapped singing for care work, as hundreds joined a protest at the Senedd. Details >
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| Harry loses bid to include Murdoch in hacking claim 2024-05-21 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] But the Duke of Sussex was granted permission to alter his case to include further accusations against journalists and private investigators.
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| Glastonbury Festival reveals two new venues 2024-05-21 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The Wishing Well and Scissors offer "bacchian wonder", festival organisers say. Details >
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| Donald Trump biopic causes a stir in Cannes 2024-05-21 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Critics broadly praise The Apprentice, but the former president threatens to sue over its content. Details >
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| Sixties pop phenomenon Frank Ifield dies aged 86 2024-05-20 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The singer was the first person to score three consecutive number one hits in the UK charts. Details >
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| Top Gear stars sign up for new road trip series 2024-05-20 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris will travel around Europe as they grapple with mid-life problems. Details >
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| Lil Nas X: I felt like an imposter on tour 2024-05-20 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The rapper and singer discusses having to learn how to perform after rising to fame online. Details >
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| Sheeran ticket touts are second to fall foul of law 2024-05-18 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Touts are using teams, or even bots, to harvest concert tickets online at the expense of real fans. Details >
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| Tootsie actor Dabney Coleman dead at 92 2024-05-18 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The actor was known for playing comic villains, as well as his trademark moustache Details >
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| Ed Sheeran puts on Perfect performance for festival 2024-05-17 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Ed Sheeran performed with young people at the West London Inclusive Arts Festival. Details >
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| British Museum finds 268 more missing artefacts 2024-05-17 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The British Museum says it has recovered 268 objects that went missing and were stolen from its collection Details >
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| Top Rankin - Ian and Richard join forces for Rebus reboot 2024-05-17 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Much-loved Scottish detective John Rebus is back on the small screen. Details >
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| MP writing to Netflix over Baby Reindeer evidence 2024-05-16 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] John Nicolson wants Netflix to substantiate what it told a committee about Baby Reindeer portrayal. Details >
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| Watch: Joe Lycett dressed as Queen Elizabeth I 2024-05-16 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Other celebrities wore loose fitting outfits, as they tried to keep cool with the sun beating down. Details >
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| Dolly Parton says she has Welsh ancestry 2024-05-15 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Dolly Parton has traced her ancestry to the Welsh valleys for a TV show, according to reports. Details >
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| In pictures: Stars hit the red carpet in Cannes 2024-05-15 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Meryl Streep and Jane Fonda were among the stars walking the red carpet as the film festival began. Details >
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| Swift tour to boost UK spending by 2024-05-15 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] More than a million fans are set to spend an average of Details >
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| Who won the Kendrick Lamar v Drake beef? 2024-05-15 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Fans have been captivated by a mind-boggling, escalating song-based conflict between two modern rap titans. Details >
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| Real Housewives star felt pressure of representation 2024-05-15 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Jessel Taank tells BBC Asian Network about her experiences of being the first South Asian cast member. Details >
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| Beach Boys: Band hope Brian Wilson can still make music with them 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Mike Love hopes he can still collaborate with Wilson who has been placed under a conservatorship. Details >
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| Stevie on the Wonder of becoming a Ghanaian citizen 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] After a decades-long love affair with Ghana, the US musical icon is granted citizenship. Details >
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| In pictures: Kate Moss among stars at Gucci show 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Salma Hayek and Dua Lipa were also at the event which saw the Tate Modern transformed for the show. Details >
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| French court acquits Roman Polanski of defamation 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Actor Charlotte Lewis says he defamed her by calling her a liar when she accused him of rape. Details >
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| Novelist Jilly Cooper says damehood is orgasmic 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] King Charles was at his first major investiture since being diagnosed with cancer in February. Details >
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| In pictures: Paul Mescal among stars at Gucci show 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Salma Hayek and Dua Lipa were also at the event which saw the Tate Modern transformed for the show. Details >
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| Co-op Live set to open after chaotic three weeks 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The Details >
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| Drama on and off screen at Cannes Film Festival 2024-05-14 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Events off screen could be as dramatic as those in the selection of star-studded film premieres. Details >
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| Dissident filmmaker flees Iran after jail sentence 2024-05-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Mohammad Rasoulof was sentenced over his new film, which is to be premiered at the Cannes festival. Details >
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| Students walk out ahead of Jerry Seinfeld speech 2024-05-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Pro-Palestinian students walk out ahead of a speech by the comedian, who is a vocal supporter of Israel. Details >
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| Running helps my depression - Go Compare singer 2024-05-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The presenter says he has suffered "dark thoughts" but discovered exercise helped lift his mood. Details >
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| Running helps me tackle depression - BBC presenter 2024-05-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The presenter says he has suffered "dark thoughts" but discovered exercise helped lift his mood. Details >
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| Top Boy and Happy Valley triumph at TV Baftas 2024-05-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The final seasons of Top Boy and Happy Valley were among the big winners at the Bafta TV Awards. Details >
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| Top Boy and Happy Valley triumph at Baftas 2024-05-13 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The final seasons of Top Boy and Happy Valley were among the big winners at the Bafta TV Awards. Details >
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| Bafta TV Awards 2024: The winners and nominees 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Jasmine Jobson is among the winners at the Bafta TV Awards at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Details >
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| In pictures: The Bafta TV Awards red carpet 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Strictly Come Dancing winner Bobby Brazier was among the stars being photographed ahead of the ceremony. Details >
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| Cult movie director Roger Corman dies aged 98 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Jack Nicholson, Charles Bronson and Robert De Niro were some of the actors whose careers he helped develop. Details >
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| In pictures: Top moments from Eurovision Song Contest 2024 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Skimpy costumes, wacky performances and furious flag-waving... it can only be Eurovision. Details >
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| Top moments from Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in pictures 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Skimpy costumes, wacky performances and furious flag-waving... it can only be Eurovision. Details >
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| Switzerland wins Eurovision, UK comes 18th 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Swiss singer Nemo becomes the first non-binary artist to win Eurovision with their song, The Code. Details >
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| Chaotic build-up to Eurovision as thousands protest 2024-05-11 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Performers withdraw from rehearsals and a contestant is disqualified amid pro-Palestinian marches. Details >
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| Dutch contestant disqualified from Eurovision 2024-05-11 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The singer, Joost Klein, had been among the favourites to win the contest in Malmö, Sweden. Details >
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| Eurovision final: Evil Kate Bush, fiddlesticks and 5 other things to watch for 2024-05-11 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] A look at some of the most eye-catching performers, ahead of the grand final on Saturday night. Details >
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| Co-op Live arena says opening can finally go ahead 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Bosses say Elbow will open the troubled venue on Tuesday after a string of problems and delays. Details >
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| When is the Eurovision final and who is competing? 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The 68th Eurovision Contest final is taking place in Malmo, Sweden. Details >
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| Eurovision 2024: Seven contentious moments from Europe 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Eurovision songs have led to a political coup and been sung by a puppet over the years. Details >
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| Tiwa Savage: I always wanted to be an actor 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage talks to the BBC about her acting debut in the film Water & Garri. Details >
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| Tributes paid as former Steel Pulse drummer dies 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Conrad Kelly performed in the band for more than a decade. Details >
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| National Gallery lends famous art for first time 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] For its 200th anniversary, masterpieces by Constable and Monet are being exhibited across the UK. Details >
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| Who is competing in the Eurovision finals? 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The 68th Eurovision Contest semi-finals and final are taking place in Malmo, Sweden. Details >
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| Novelist and campaigner Dame Shirley Conran dies aged 91 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The British author and journalist has died days after receiving a damehood. Details >
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| Taylor Swift changes Eras tour setlist for Europe 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The star kicks off the latest leg of her tour in Paris, adding new songs and cutting some favourites. Details >
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| US indie-music giant Steve Albini dies at 61 2024-05-09 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The musician and producer was known for his work with acts like Nirvana, the Pixies and PJ Harvey. Details >
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| Spotify paid the UK music industry 2024-05-09 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The money generated by UK artists has doubled since 2017, with Ed Sheeran leading the charge. Details >
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| Japanese role-playing game joins Download Festival 2024-05-08 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Organisers have described it as a "unique experience" to play the game on its launch weekend. Details >
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| Bronze Age gold stolen during museum break-in 2024-05-08 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] A torc, valued at Details >
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| Co-op Live announces Travis gig amid opening issues 2024-05-07 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Several artists have cancelled shows at the Manchester venue, as its opening has been delayed. Details >
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| Spacey wins ruling over sex assault claim civil trial 2024-05-07 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] A man claims Spacey assaulted him in 2008, resulting in him suffering psychiatric damage and financial loss. Details >
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| Christopher Lee documentary to tell untold story 2024-05-07 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee features interviews with friends, family, and directors. Details >
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| The most eye-catching looks from the Met Gala so far 2024-05-07 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Lea Michelle, Zendaya and Gigi Hadid are among the stars walking the red carpet. Details >
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| Viola Davis 2024-05-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rylan and Rob: 2024-05-06 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] After their divorces, the presenters found a life-changing trip helped them move on with their lives. Details >
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| 9/11: What to watch, read and listen to if you want to understand the world-changing attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon 2024-05-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Springsteen in Cardiff for latest leg of marathon tour 2024-05-05 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] US Rocker Bruce Springsteen returns to Cardiff for the latest leg of his 21-country tour. Details >
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| Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79 2024-05-05 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Bernard Hill enjoyed a career spanning decades in film and television. Details >
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| Museum spotlights ancient Egypt beyond the mummies 2024-05-05 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Curators showcase environment of the ancient Nile Valley in a new display. Details >
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| Bruce Springsteen to start European leg in Cardiff 2024-05-05 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] US rocker Bruce Springsteen returns to Europe for the latest leg of his marathon tour. Details >
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