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BBC News - Entertainment
Nandy 'minded to intervene' in Sky's £1.6bn takeover of ITV entertainment arm -- The culture secretary says the deal could affect free expression in the media and the variety of Britain's news landscape. -- Business
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At the Brooklyn shop in 'surreal' row with Kelly Clarkson over mechanical bird -- Art of Play says its staff have been threatened after the singer complained online about how she was treated. -- US & Canada22 hours ago
London housing project wins top architecture award -- Lion Green Road in Coulsdon was recognised for the way it responds to its surroundings.1 hour ago
Porn showing choking or incest to be banned from early November, government says -- The move follows a review into pornography regulation in 2025 by Conservative peer Baroness Gabby Bertin6 hours ago
BBC News channel launches on YouTube for viewers in UK and US -- The move forms part of the BBC's wider strategy to reach digitally-native new and younger audiences.1 day ago
Marvel fans to meet Welsh superhero - complete with Cardiff accent -- Lauren Morais will play villain Lisa Molinari in the new Disney+ superhero series VisionQuest.18 hours ago
Sally Rooney books withdrawn in UK over Palestine Action support -- The Irish writer is best known for novels such as Normal People, Intermezzo and Conversations With Friends.1 day ago
'People call them pervert glasses': Blind users fear backlash over smart tech -- Concerns about the use of smart glasses are having an affect on visually-impaired users.5 hours ago
Davina McCall says memory loss after brain surgery was like 'advanced Alzheimer's' -- The TV presenter says she suffered memory loss following her operation to remove a benign tumour.1 day ago
Danny Dyer in floating poo water protest on Thames -- Along with the Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP, Dyer is calling for water companies to be nationalised.1 day ago
How Breaking Bad's RJ Mitte changed the way we see cerebral palsy -- The star, who has died at the age of 34, fought for better representation of disabilities on screen.2 days ago
Robert Pattinson on new film Primetime and how hunting predators became hit TV -- The actor portrays the real-life host of American TV show, To Catch a Predator, in his latest film.4 days ago
Inside the room: What it was like to be with Blackpink's Lisa as race scandal erupted -- Film-maker Sue Kim talks about having unprecedented access to K-Pop idol Lisa Manobal at her most candid.5 days ago
Ashe was too scared to cancel her wedding - the story became a hit song -- The US singer-songwriter reveals the story behind her international smash hit, Stop The Wedding.5 days ago
Screams, haunting scenes and deadly hide-and-seek, as Celebrity Traitors heats up -- Episode four saw two more contestants depart, a ghoulish mission near a graveyard and a spooky twist.4 days ago
The trailblazing erotic art of Lavinia Fontana -- Lavinia Fontana is considered the first female professional artist. Were her suggestive nudes a commercial choice, a rebellion against her father – or a clue to her inner life?3 hours ago
Sex was 'huge preoccupation for Russell Brand', ex-flatmate tells trial -- The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault, which he denies.1 hour ago
Sparks fly at the Celebrity Traitors round table and a 'terrifying' death parade -- The celebrities turn on each other at the round table, and have to beat the death walkers for their mission.4 hours ago
Why Sally Rooney's books won't be sold in UK anymore -- Normal People author Sally Rooney has said her novels will no longer be supplied to booksellers in the UK as a result of her support for Palestine Action.18 hours ago
Weekly quiz: Which star is lending his voice to Gromit? -- How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?19 hours ago
Russell Brand accuser says he turned 'monster-like' before alleged rape -- The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.20 hours ago
Why fraudster Elizabeth Holmes still fascinates -- Once a symbol of tech's promise, Holmes was brought down by her false claims about a blood-testing device. Now gripping new film You Can See Everything explores her baffling character.1 day ago
Russell Brand was a 'sexual predator', prosecution alleges as rape trial begins -- The comedian and actor faces charges including rape and sexual assault from six female complainants who have never met each other, a court is told.1 day ago