Category: Entertainment

The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for around £800m when it comes to the UK next year. The Treasury will back the cover for the priceless artefact under the Government…

The guitarist and keyboard player for The Cure, Perry Bamonte, has died. The band said Bamonte died aged 65 “after a short illness at home”, in a statement on their…

American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel delivered an alternative Christmas message this year, taking aim what he said was the rise of fascism under Donald Trump’s government. Kimmel has a…

Griff Rhys Jones has been campaigning for decades to preserve Britain’s old buildings. From helping save the Hackney Empire to campaigning for Liverpool Street station, the comedian and presenter has…

David Walliams has been removed from the line-up for a children’s book event. Book retailer Waterstones has confirmed the author will no longer appear at its Children’s Book Festival. It…

Banksy, the world’s most famous street artist, appears to have confirmed he is responsible for a new mural that appeared in London on Monday. The piece, depicting two children lying…

A judge has quashed a summons against comedian Reginald D Hunter, brought privately by Campaign Against Antisemitism, ruling it “abusive” and intended to get the comedian “cancelled”. The 56-year-old US…

The rapper in punk duo Bob Vylan will not face further action over his “death death to the IDF” chants at Glastonbury Festival, police have said. Rapper Bobby Vylan, real…

Russell Brand has been charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault, police have said. They relate to two further women and are in addition to the charges issued…

Vince Zambella, one of the creators behind best-selling video game series Call Of Duty, has died. Video game maker Electronic Arts (EA) said the 55-year-old died on Sunday but did…