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Final James Bond screen tests to take place this weekend, reports say - Callum Turner and Jack Lowden "appear to be in the mix" of actors doing screen tests for the role. 4 hrs ago - Culture
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What books had people turning pages and turning up the volume this year? -- Thrillers, self-help books and Harry Potter were the big winners for readers from Libraries NI data.7 hours ago
US actor Tom Skerritt, star of Top Gun, Steel Magnolias and Alien, dies aged 93 -- The moustachioed star of several 20th Century hit films died on Wednesday of natural causes, his family says.7 hours ago
Gasps as Prince William makes surprise appearance on Graham Norton Show -- The Prince of Wales was marking his Earthshot Prize, to which all of Norton's guests were linked.6 hours ago
Matilda celebrates 15 years as West End success story -- The musical is seen by more than 12 million people worldwide after starting in Stratford-upon-Avon.7 hours ago
Call of Duty promises a return to form - but can it compete with GTA? -- Modern Warfare 4 faces an uphill battle after last year's Call of Duty missed the mark with fans.4 hours ago
Prime Minister swaps dispatch box for Gogglebox -- Andy Burnham is taking part in a Stand Up To Cancer Gogglebox special with his friend Steve Rotheram.2 hours ago
Who is London's Batman? Is it Niko Omilana? -- A mysterious caped figure has been helping the people of London. Some are convinced it is Niko Omilana disguised as Batman - but where is the proof?4 hours ago
Four locations in the running to be UK City of Culture 2029 -- The winner, announced in early 2027, will receive £10m to deliver a year of cultural activities.1 day ago
Dame Judi Dench: 'I can't do a play, a film or read anymore' -- The actress tells BBC Radio 4's Today programme about how her eye condition has affected her life.1 day ago
Ali G is back. But is the character past its sell-by date? -- Borat and Bruno creator Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Ali G, more than two decades after the release of Ali G Indahouse.2 days ago
Find out all about the albums up for this year's Mercury Prize -- This year's best album shortlist includes several returning nominees - but Lily Allen misses out.1 day ago
Katie Razzall: BBC closures make business sense, but far more savings are needed -- The BBC announced it will close its BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels.2 days ago
She seemed destined to become queen – then was convicted of witchcraft, a scandal that led to the Wars of the Roses. Was Eleanor Cobham a scheming satanist or a political pawn?2 hours ago
US actor RJ Mitte, best known for his role as the defiant son of drug kingpin Walter White in the drama series Breaking Bad, died earlier this month at the age of 34.2 hours ago
The traitors were given a special task to complete in the latest episode of Celebrity Traitors.2 hours ago
Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of a speech he gave in 2021.10 hours ago
The pop star beat artists like Paul McCartney, Suede and Jade Thirlwall to lift the £25,000 prize.2 hours ago
The murder in plain sight victim was revealed ahead of another difficult round table.10 hours ago
Olivia Dean's Rein Me In title is the longest-running number one in the history of UK charts.10 hours ago
The friend of a woman claiming to have been raped by Russell Brand says she said he was "quite aggressive".10 hours ago