An emergency vote on Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest has been called off following developments in the Middle East, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has said. Contest organisers…
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Stars of sumo head to London’s Royal Albert Hall – and noodles sell out | UK News
They’re getting through 70kg of rice a day and the wholesaler has run out of noodles. Yes, sumo returns to London on Wednesday. It’s just the second time a Grand…
Social media star ‘Big John’ Fisher to be deported after being detained in Australia | Ents & Arts News
Social media star “Big John” Fisher has said he is being deported from Australia after he was detained over visa issues. Fisher, known for reviewing fast food online, arrived in…
Grammy-winning R&B and soul star D’Angelo dies after ‘prolonged battle with cancer’ | Ents & Arts News
Grammy-award winning R&B and soul singer D’Angelo has died following a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family has said. He died on Tuesday, leaving behind a “legacy of extraordinarily moving…
A Dynasty star and the Thatcher dynasty | Politics News
It was the night I rescued Dame Joan Collins’ silk evening glove. The star of TV’s Dynasty and countless film roles was the star A-list celeb at a dinner to…
Why top comedians are being criticised for performing in Saudi Arabia | Ents & Arts News
Jimmy Carr, Jack Whitehall and some of America’s biggest comedians are being criticised for performing at the inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia. The state-sponsored event, which started on…
Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us dismissed by judge | Ents & Arts News
Drake’s defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track Not Like Us has been dismissed by a federal judge. Judge Jeannette A Vargas said Lamar’s lyrics accusing Drake of being a…
The Brit Awards and Mercury Prize are moving outside London for the first time – but what does the shift mean for the UK music industry? | Ents & Arts News
Back in 1977, the Beatles became the first act to be honoured for their outstanding contribution to music at a London ceremony that would later become the Brit Awards. Ever…
Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, has died aged 79 – US media reports | Ents & Arts News
Actress Diane Keaton, who starred in films including The Godfather and Annie Hall, has died, reports have said. People magazine reported her death at the age of 79, citing a…
Tom Hollander on AI actor Tilly Norwood : ‘Perhaps I’m not scared enough’ | Ents & Arts News
Tom Hollander says he’s not worried about AI actors replacing real ones and thinks the creation of synthetic performers will only boost the value of authentic, live performance. The 58-year-old…