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CarFest: Twelve-year-old boy plays DJ set after sign plea
Harry Frost describes closing CarFest after being spotted holding a placard saying 'Let me DJ". fr…
Harry Frost describes closing CarFest after being spotted holding a placard saying 'Let me DJ". fr…
The party is looking to kickstart the formal process for the vote when Parliament returns on Monday. from B…
The People's Fund of Maui aims to make monthly payments of $1,200 (£950) to thousands of wildfire victims…
The BBC has spoken to over two dozen Kashmiri journalists who are wary of the government's actions. fro…
The singer says he has the financial freedom to bring Afrobeats influences to his new material. from BBC Ne…
The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say. from BBC…
The ex-Top Gear presenter would like to see Freddie Flintoff return once he's recovered from injury. fr…
The energy secretary takes over as head of the Ministry of Defence from Ben Wallace. from BBC News - UK Pol…
The former energy secretary will now take on responsibility for the UK's response to the war in Ukraine. …
In a rare interview, she discusses new music and the "strange" experience of watching her 3D avatar…
Sabina Nessa's sister Jebina Islam says she is "delighted" by the change that puts relatives &q…
Ben Wallace, who currently holds the role, announced his departure last month. from BBC News - UK Politics …
The charity says its frustration at environment plans "led us to attack the people not the policy".…
The foreign secretary defends his visit to China, but one MP likens it to "appeasement". from BBC…
Footage shows camping equipment left behind at Bramham Park. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https…
Performers, teachers and teenage poets dig into the famed writer’s legacy 10 years on from his death. from …
Households on universal credit lose £5,000 or more as authorities claw back historic overpayments. from BBC…
The prime minister declines to respond to stinging criticism in the former MP's resignation letter. fro…
Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham pulled out of the televised BBC Proms event hours before it began. from BB…
A new event aims to raise money to help UK arts organisations suffering from financial difficulties. from B…
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign said he "will have to leave the rapping to the real slim shady". f…
Salif Keïta has been appointed by the junta head as his special adviser on cultural affairs. from BBC News …
Patricia Quinn lent her lips to The Rocky Horror Show 50 years ago as the original Magenta. from BBC News -…
The singer visited hospital "as a precautionary measure", a spokesman confirmed to BBC News. from…
Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden suffers potentially fatal infection during cancer treatment. from BB…
The home secretary says she wants to see a radical change in the way police tackle lower-level crimes. from…
Rock music goes head-to-head with rap and pop, on the final night of the festival. from BBC News - Entertai…
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says extra money for public services must come from economic growth. from B…
Filled with Oasis and High Flying Birds finery, the show underlined his strength as a songwriter. from BBC …
The solo show by graffiti artist Banksy in Glasgow was his first in 14 years and drew 180,000 visitors. fro…
The Mid Bedfordshire seat is up for grabs after Nadine Dorries quit with a scathing resignation letter. fro…
A Huddersfield exhibition explores the life and legacy of Sheffield-born improviser Derek Bailey. from BBC …
Barker was the face of The Price Is Right, the longest-running game show in the US, for 35 years. from BBC …
The Tory MP published the eviscerating letter she wrote to Rishi Sunak. from BBC News - UK Politics https:/…
Two months after promising to quit, she tells PM Rishi Sunak "history will not judge you kindly". …
Gareth Richards died in a car crash in April but a show in his name wins at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. fr…
British Museum has recovered some of the 2,000 stolen items, but thefts are damaging to reputation, chairman …
The US star performs her latest celluloid hit while becoming the festival's youngest solo headliner. fr…
David Tennant's return scooped an audience prize as BBC One picked up channel of the year. from BBC New…
The cap which sets typical household energy bills is expected to drop slightly from October. from BBC News …
The cost of the asylum system has nearly doubled in a year to £4bn, government figures show. from BBC News …
A new film released on Friday examines and satirises the history of black people in horror films. from BBC …
World leaders will meet with AI companies and experts on 1 and 2 November for the discussions. from BBC New…
The number of asylum applications has also increased by almost a fifth in a year, the Home Office says. fro…
Analysis suggests senior doctor pay a little behind Germany and Ireland but higher than Spain and Italy. fr…
Citizens Advice says it has seen a 17% rise the number of people asking for help with gas and electricity bil…
The streamer's UK head of documentary films says it must expand the stories it tells about women. from …
In Public - The Musical, four strangers who get trapped together after the bathroom door gets stuck. from B…
The death of Sinead O'Connor, who stayed in one former laundry as a teen, has prompted renewed interest. …
The band appear to announce their latest album with an ad for a fictional glass repair company. from BBC Ne…
A deal could be struck within months - but sources say difficult areas of negotiation remain. from BBC News…
Steven Ricks worked on the Queen biopic and recreated costumes for actors who have played The Doctor. from …
The charge for the most polluting vehicles will be expanded to all London boroughs next week. from BBC News…
They have millions of followers, but can they cut it in front of a crowd at the Edinburgh Fringe? from BBC …
The government says a loan guarantee will help improve Ukraine's energy security. from BBC News - UK Po…
The paintings by Joseph Wright are on public display for just the fifth time in more than 250 years. from B…
Channel 4 commissions Lisa McGee's new comedy-thriller How To Get To Heaven From Belfast. from BBC News…
The gags which have been named funniest at the Edinburgh fringe over the years. from BBC News - Entertainme…
Can lessons be learned from Portugal, which relaxed its drugs laws more than 20 years ago? from BBC News - …
A random postcode generator decides where Polly Weston must go for her BBC Radio 4 series The Patch. from B…
Stuart Hood has a very important job as the Scottish Parliament's official beekeeper. from BBC News - U…
US judges rule Wade Robson and James Safechuck can pursue lawsuits against the singer's companies. from…
Amy Dowden is having chemotherapy after being diagnosed with breast cancer in May. from BBC News - Entertai…
Travel companies would like to see watchdog given extra powers to act over delays and cancellations. from B…
Line of Duty Actor Tommy Jessop takes his script to Hollywood in bid to get leading roles. from BBC News - …
The Location, Location, Location host says his family is "sad and shocked beyond all belief". fro…
The US actor, won two Emmy Awards for his role in the TV series, had long-standing lung problems. from BBC …
Writing after her husband filed for divorce, the singer says she "couldn't take the pain anymore&quo…
Artist Sean Sevestre has played a key role in the creation of the film despite being based in Edinburgh. fr…
After his surprise album of the year win at the Grammys, Jon Batiste wants to expand music's horizons. …
Unofficial data mapping the damage to cameras suggests almost 500 have been vandalised or stolen. from BBC …
Auctioneers say the photo dispels rumours Sir Paul McCartney did not attend the photo shoot. from BBC News …
The winners were voted for by thousands of TikTok users through the video-sharing app. from BBC News - Ente…
A High Court challenge is launched after planning permission for two solar farms is refused. from BBC News …
Graham Linehan's Edinburgh show was cancelled over concerns about his views on transgender issues. from…
A look back at some stand-out interviews from Sir Michael's best-known show, Parkinson. from BBC News -…
The visit, which not yet confirmed, would be the first since the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. from…
The couple married in June 2022 soon after the termination of the pop star's conservatorship. from BBC …
Marco Longhi wants to see better protection for heritage buildings after crooked pub's demolition. from…
The musician says he is not sure music made by artificial intelligence meets "the definition of art"…
People with disabilities continue to face discrimination in the UK, says a report. from BBC News - UK Polit…
The band later apologised for the incident, which took place during a concert in Georgia. from BBC News - E…
The drag star says being on Celebrity MasterChef is a way to have voices of the LGBTQ+ community heard. fro…
Fans booed frontman Brandon Flowers for asking them to welcome a fan from neighbouring Russia. from BBC New…
The annual Gers figures show £19.1bn more was spent on Scotland than was raised in taxation last year. from…
Filming for seasons three and four of Phoenix Rise is under way in and around the city. from BBC News - Ent…
Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling". …
Police and crime commissioner Donna Jones also calls on social media companies to investigate. from BBC New…
Self Esteem and Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears will take over the lead roles from the end of September. f…
Hull-born Patricia Bredin was the first person to represent the UK at Eurovision in 1957. from BBC News - E…
Former NFL star Michael Oher accuses a couple of wrongfully making millions of dollars off his name. from B…
Regular pay grew at an annual rate of 7.8% between April and June but the unemployment rate rose. from BBC …
Steve Barclay insists ministers took 'instant action' to move asylum seekers off the Bibby Stockholm …
The presenter says Sunday's BBC Radio 5 Live show was her last, explaining that "the juggle is real&…
Nick Copson said he had been to three gigs where there was no space on the accessible platforms. from BBC N…
George Harrison's mother revealed her opinions in letters which are up for auction. from BBC News - Ent…
NHS England want to reduce nine targets to three in a bid to simplify "outdated" standards. from …
The music festival in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire is cancelled on the day it was supposed to open. from BBC N…
Landlords in England and Wales will be able to continue selling takeaway drinks through hatches under Covid-e…
Labour says the "small boats nightmare" must end after six people died trying to cross the Channel.…
The health secretary says Scottish and Welsh patients could be treated in England to cut waiting times. fro…
Emerging artists tell BBC Newsbeat how they're shaping the genre for the future. from BBC News - Entert…
Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen revealed their wedding on Jonny's daughter's BBC Wales radio show. fro…
UK spending cuts on pothole repair are among the most severe out of 13 major nations, local councils say. f…
The Last of Us star went with friend and actor Russell Tovey - but the Margate gallery was closed. from BBC…
The PM took almost one flight a week, data show, as he's accused of abandoning climate leadership. from…
Theresa Villiers apologises for failing to declare a stake in the oil firm worth over £70,000 for five years.…
The couple allege the Elephant Whisperers team did not pay them as promised - the filmmakers deny this. fro…
The kind of lawlessness seen in some US cities must not be allowed here, the home secretary says. from BBC …
Marks & Spencer and WUKA are asking the government to remove a 20% tax on period pants. from BBC News -…
Performers face sky-rocketing accommodation costs and many have little chance of breaking even. from BBC Ne…
The Band toured with Bob Dylan before becoming one of the most influential acts of the late 1960s. from BBC…
The economy has been hit by Brexit, Covid and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a think tank says. from BBC…
Jacobite steam train seen in the Harry Potter films has been allowed to return with new safety plans. from …
The Australian YouTube stars TwoSet Violin are known for their entertaining and informative videos. from BB…
Mark Drakeford is asking ministers to find cuts from their own departments amid rising costs. from BBC News…
Bowling, pottery lessons and yoga classes were among "away days" paid for on government procurement…
A judge in LA sent the rapper to prison for injuring Megan Thee Stallion Stallion in a 2020 shooting. from …
The party launches an expert team to help police and prosecutors bring more criminals to justice. from BBC …
Ministry of Defence says plans to develop new communications system for military are delayed. from BBC News…
Tom Parker and Laura Nuttall died from brain cancer - now their mothers share a desire to help others. from…
A cortege will pass through the singer's former home of Bray, County Wicklow, after a private service. …
Data seen by BBC News shows fast-track airport services were bought for former FM Nicola Sturgeon. from BBC…
His Oscar-winning career spanned six decades and also included crime thriller The French Connection. from B…
The Home Office says "a small group" of about 20 people refused to board the Bibby Stockholm. fro…
The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws. from…
The comedian wants to contest Brighton Pavilion, which is currently held by the Green Party. from BBC News …
Angus Cloud had a "joyful" final day and "did not intend to end his life", the actor'…
The barge, docked in Dorset, will house up to 500 people in plans critics have called inhumane. from BBC Ne…
Companies who repeatedly employ illegal migrants face fines up to £60,000 per breach under new rules. from …
The pink-hued film has drawn in $1.03bn around the world, according to distributor Warner Bros. from BBC Ne…
The actor says he never intended to cause offence after his post was accused of being antisemitic. from BBC…
Jimmy Donaldson is the biggest YouTuber in the world with 172 million subscribers - what makes him so popular…
Show creator Alice Oseman says she hopes her own coming out experience can help young people like her. from…
Final Straw, released 20 years ago on Friday, has been certified six times platinum in the UK. from BBC New…
The US pop star says harassment claims made by three of her ex-dancers are "false". from BBC News…
Oliver Dowden tells the BBC he is "confident" remaining issues with the Bibby Stockholm will be res…
The editor of a black newspaper speaks out after Bristol mayor Marvin Rees lost an MP selection vote. from …
More than 33,000 items from the former Queen lead singer's home are up for sale. from BBC News - Entert…
Tenants have less incentive to apply for help as they could be evicted at any time, campaigners say. from B…
The Bank of England is widely expected to raise rates as it battles to slow soaring prices. from BBC News -…
Ken Bruce attracts 3 million listeners to his new mid-morning show on Greatest Hits Radio. from BBC News - …
The watchdog's annual report also says older audiences are switching off at the fastest rate ever. from…
The Netflix show may be aimed at teens but it has a special appeal for some older fans. from BBC News - Ent…
Rishi Sunak says the climate target should be met in a “pragmatic and proportionate way”. from BBC News - U…
As Rishi Sunak is questioned over the delays in paying compensation to victims, the families are not impresse…
Rhun ap Iorwerth says Plaid Cymru will not repeat previous promise on when it would hold a vote. from BBC N…
The Strictly judge reveals he spent three days in hospital following the attack one Boxing Day. from BBC Ne…
Nick Timothy says he wants to move forward and prepare for the next election. from BBC News - UK Politics h…
The transport minister says final safety checks are still being carried out on the Bibby Stockholm. from BB…
Companies House documents also show the non-profit firm was left with just £2.1m worth of assets. from BBC …
The government says it will give more detail about its funding plans for nuclear by the end of 2023. from B…