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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The 1975 and Jorja Smith both won Brit Awards earlier this year Socially-conscious songs by Ghetts, The 1975 and Jorja Smith lead the nominees for this year’s Ivor Novello Awards. All three are up for best contemporary song, with lyrics that address issues from stop and search to sexual […]

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Spears urged fans not to “believe everything you read and hear” Britney Spears has reassured fans over her wellbeing following internet speculation about her safety. The pop star put her career on hold in January and reportedly sought mental health treatment last month. It had been suggested online that

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Daniel Craig with co-stars Naomie Harris, Lea Seydoux, Monica Bellucci and Christoph Waltz at the Spectre launch in 2014 The cast of the 25th official James Bond film is expected to be revealed at its launch on Thursday, along with more key details about the movie. The event will

Image copyright BBC/The Archers Image caption Kelsey was described as “a truly lovely man and great company member” Edward Kelsey, who played Joe Grundy on BBC Radio 4 soap The Archers for 34 years, has died at the age of 88. The actor first appeared on air as the irascible patriarch of the Grundy clan

Image copyright Columbia TriStar/Kobal/Shutterstock Image caption Garner (centre) in 13 Going On 30’s famous slumber party scene Jennifer Garner has paid tribute to her co-stars in 13 Going On 30 on the 15th anniversary of the hit film’s release. Garner said the 2004 body-swap comedy had “benefitted from the performances of so many young actresses”

Image copyright Getty Images Jussie Smollett’s legal team is being sued for defamation by two brothers who say they continue to be accused of carrying out a racist and homophobic attack against the actor. Police say the attack was staged, which Smollett denies. Olabinjo Osundairo and Abimbola Osundairo say their reputations have been damaged as

Image copyright Kasia Burke Image caption Libby Liburd (pictured with a young member of the motivational group Fight For Peace) writes and stars in Fighter In a small theatre in Oval, south London, rehearsals are taking place for a new play about boxing. We try to enter the studios quietly, without disrupting any of the

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSnow Patrol’s music milestone “When’s the next time we have a day off?” “2022, I think.” Being in one of the world’s best-known rock bands means fame and adulation but it also means hard work. That is apparent in Snow Patrol: 25 Years on the Road –

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Pink was honoured with the outstanding contribution prize at the Brit Awards earlier this year Pop star Pink won’t post any more pictures of her children on social media after receiving a backlash for previous posts. The singer told The Ellen Show she had received “rude, mean-spirited” comments after

Image copyright Press Association Emmerdale actress Shila Iqbal says she shouldn’t have been fired over historical racist and homophobic tweets she posted – but suspended instead. The 24-year-old, who played Aiesha Richards, was sacked earlier this month. At the time she apologised for using “inappropriate language” in tweets she’d sent in 2013, when she was