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All support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour quit after Macklemore dropped -- The star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.
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'Luck and timing': Matthew Rhys on his historic Emmy Awards double win -- Speaking to the BBC, the Welsh actor described the "surreal" experience of becoming the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night.23 hours ago
Pokémon fans queue for 30th anniversary release - Avid collectors of the Japanese trading card game call it "the biggest day in a decade". 10 hrs ago34 minutes ago
British-American author and critic Bonnie Greer dies aged 77 -- Her husband says the playwright and cultural and political commentator died after a brief illness.4 hours ago
Earl Spencer's unreleased book on Diana stolen in the Netherlands -- The theft of Earl Spencer's memoir about his late sister comes one week ahead of the book's release.7 hours ago
Ex-BBC presenter questions role of Royal Family in new documentary -- John Humphrys, who presented Today and the Nine O'Clock News, heads a new Channel 4 documentary on the topic.3 hours ago
Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs dies aged 84 -- Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria's most recognised actors, whose career spanned several decades.8 hours ago
Home Alone and Schitt's Creek stars tribute to late on-screen 'mom' O'Hara -- Tributes were also paid at the Emmy Awards to Rob Reiner, Hayden Panettiere and Dolly Parton.14 hours ago
Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win -- He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.1 day ago
Trump says Kennedy Center to close as court rules his name must stay off building -- The Trump-appointed board was blocked from adding the inscription "Renovated and Restored by President Donald J. Trump".21 hours ago
Sydney Sweeney ad a barrier for girls in sport - Amy Hunt -- British sprinter Amy Hunt says she is concerned about the controversial advert starring Sydney Sweeney being part of a "barrier" to girls' participation in sport.8 hours ago
Five things you may not know about Emmy history-maker Matthew Rhys -- The Welsh actor became the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the Emmy Awards.1 day ago
In pictures: Stars on red carpet at Emmy Awards in LA -- Stars from the latest hit TV shows turn out at the biggest night in the US TV calendar.1 day ago
Memorable moments from the Emmys and everything you couldn't see on TV -- Backstage, the winners continued the celebrations off-screen and addressed some of the ceremony's most viral moments.1 day ago
Watch: Selena Gomez, Zendaya and other stars light up Emmys red carpet -- Celebrities walked a blue version of the traditional red carpet ahead of the primetime show honouring the best shows in US television.1 day ago
Emmys 2026: The winners and nominees in full -- Zendaya, Noah Wyle, Sarah Snook and Colman Domingo are among the stars nominated for acting prizes.1 day ago
How being music's Mr Nice Guy contributed to biggest crisis of Ed Sheeran's career -- Sheeran tries to stay away from politics and controversy, but that stance has come in for criticism.8 hours ago
Watch: Will Ed Sheeran cancel his tour as support acts quit? -- Sheeran's backing band and all of his support acts pulled out of his US tour, so what happens now?11 hours ago
Why Mary Magdalene is a divisive biblical figure -- Known as the "apostle to the apostles", the controversial and multifaceted saint Mary Magdalene is shrouded in mythology and mystery. What do these artworks reveal about her?11 hours ago
The unsolved mystery of the Fall River axe murders -- In 1893, Lizzie Borden was acquitted of killing her father and stepmother. It became one of the US's most infamous unsolved mysteries – and the subject of a new Netflix drama.1 day ago