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French cinema actress Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91 - The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and racist slurs. 15 hrs ago - Europe
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In pictures: The life and career of Brigitte Bardot -- The French actress redefined cinematic allure, captivating the world before championing animal rights.15 hours ago
Iranian cinema giant, Bahram Beyzai, dies aged 87 -- A restored copy of his film, Bashu, the Little Stranger, won an award at this year's Venice Film Festival.10 hours ago
Forgotten festive Steptoe and Son script unearthed -- The unseen Steptoe and Son script, intended for Christmas 1963, was discovered by archivists in York.10 hours ago
Sophie Kinsella urged me to finish my bestseller, says Jojo Moyes -- Moyes has credited Kinsella with inspiring her when she nearly gave up after writing 20,000 words.15 hours ago
Style trends to look out for in 2026: Bold colours, tassels and loud luxury - These are some of the biggest trends you can expect to see hitting stores in the new year. 1 day ago3 hours ago
Film lookahead: 20 highlights to watch out for in 2026 -- We look ahead to 20 notable films to watch for in 2026, from Oscar hopefuls to potential blockbusters.1 day ago
Godfather of Ethiopian jazz plays his last live concert -- Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.1 day ago
Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly weds Olympian Adam Peaty -- The celebrity chef says he "couldn't be a prouder dad" as his 25-year-old daughter ties the knot at Bath Abbey.10 hours ago
Treasury to cover Bayeux Tapestry for estimated £800m -- The huge embroidery will be covered under the government's indemnity scheme when it travels to the UK.1 day ago
The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65 -- The band says the musician died "after a short illness at home over Christmas".2 days ago
'I'm so lucky to be alive after collapsing on stage' -- Lionel Duke suffered a cardiac arrest on stage in Liverpool and was put in an induced coma.1 day ago
Brigitte Bardot: The blonde bombshell who revolutionised French cinema -- The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.15 hours ago
Beyoncé, Labubu and Sydney Sweeney's jeans: 15 viral moments that defined 2025 -- Dubai chocolate, Adolescence and the parodied Jet2 advert were some of the other most talked about moments.2 days ago
Sydney Sweeney: I want to make films that save people's lives -- Sweeney is starring in The Housemaid, a psychological thriller based on Freida McFadden's hit book.3 days ago
Finding out I've got ADHD has saved my life -- The actor says starting ADHD medication has allowed him to put on a one-man show about his life.1 day ago
12 BOOKS YOU NEED TO READ IN 2026 -- Fictional gems, debut thillers, cracking biographies and everything in between.3 days ago
Miranda Hart sees old Christmas trees very differently -- The actor and writer explains the inspiration behind the talking Christmas tree in her new book.1 day ago
The King's message tops Christmas Day TV ratings -- Nearly 7m people tuned in on the BBC, ITV, Sky News and GB News to watch King Charles deliver his annual broadcast.2 days ago
Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts pregnant with first child -- The singer revealed that she and her partner, footballer Mitch Hahn, are expecting a baby in the spring.2 days ago
Can you crack this Christmas joke? -- Michael McIntyre challenges Mel Giedroyc and Gyles Brandreth with a Christmas cracker joke.2 days ago