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Image copyright DoubleBand Films Image caption The film, Lost Lives, is a requiem for those killed in the Troubles In 1991, four men sat down in Belfast to write a book of the dead. They resolved to put on record the stories of what happened to every man, woman and child killed during Northern Ireland’s […]

Image copyright Getty Images Rihanna’s confirmed she turned down the Superbowl halftime show to support Colin Kaepernick. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback was dropped from the NFL for protesting social injustice by kneeling during the national anthem. In this month’s cover story with Vogue magazine, Rihanna said she did it to take a stand.

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Diana Ross has had 27 UK top 10 singles, both solo and in The Supremes Soul icon Diana Ross is the first artist to be confirmed for the 2020 Glastonbury Festival. The Motown star, who first found fame in The Supremes, will play the coveted “legend slot” on Sunday

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is facing a rival far greater than his many political opponents.  The House has launched an impeachment inquiry based on a phone call in which Trump asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden, who is running for the

The House impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump continues to provide late night comedians plenty to play with. Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and James Corden on Tuesday all riffed on the State Department’s blocking of Gordon Sondland (the U.S. ambassador to the European Union) from giving a deposition before a House

Image copyright The School of Life On World Mental Health Day, a disabled presenter shares her simple secrets of happiness. Jessica Kellgren-Fozard gets a real kick out of life’s small pleasures – a beautiful dress, a warm bath, or a good night’s sleep (on a good day, all three). The YouTuber, who has more than

A year after “A Star Is Born” became a box office smash, Lady Gaga continues to sing the praises of Mark Ronson, with whom she co-wrote the film’s Academy Award-winning soundtrack.  Gaga and Bradley Cooper, her “Star Is Born” co-star and director, both appear in the trailer for “How To Be: Mark Ronson,” a feature-length

Image copyright EPA Image caption Margaret Atwood is among the names rumoured to be in contention this year The Nobel Prize for Literature is set to be awarded on Thursday. Twice. The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood, fellow Canadian Anne Carson and Russian novelist Lyudmila Ulitskaya are among the names thought to be in contention

Actor Jameela Jamil has rolled back her defense of Ellen DeGeneres over a controversial photo of the talk show host with former President George W. Bush. DeGeneres defended her friendship with Bush on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Tuesday. In her explanation of the photo — in which she was shown laughing with the former Republican

In “The Late Late Show” bit that aired Tuesday night, the Grammy-winning musician spilled the beans to host James Corden on his friendships with former President Barack Obama and fellow rap stars Jay-Z and Kanye West. Chance revealed how Obama and Jay-Z are a little hard to get hold of on the phone. He does have a