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Thursday, September 24, 2026 5:56 PM ET

BBC News - Entertainment

BBC upholds complaints over Victoria Beckham slur on Have I Got News For You -- Two viewers complained to the BBC over the "gratuitously offensive" comment made during the show.

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'Cheeky' fees prompts choirs to pull out of Andrea Bocelli gig -- Choirs say they're withdrawing from the Principality Stadium event because of the £42 per member charge.

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Singer Michael Kiwanuka reveals he is recovering from a stroke -- The award-winning musician says he faces a "tough journey ahead" after a "quite severe" brain injury.

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Rapper Macklemore announces 'Free Palestine' tour after Ed Sheeran fallout -- Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.

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White House restores access to media outlets banned by Trump after judge's order -- CNN, Politico and MS NOW were allowed back into the White House after some of their staff were earlier turned away.

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Hundreds attend Jacob Elordi lookalike competition -- The contest, organised by a group from the University of Bristol, included an Australian accent round.

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Nigella Lawson is 'icing on the cake', TV critics say as she enters Bake Off tent -- The TV chef joined Paul Hollywood in the tent as the Channel 4 competition returned for a new series.

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Harry Potter play producer says cost of living made two-part show 'impossible' -- The London production, which has been running for 10 years, will reopen next month as a one-part show.

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Dolly Parton's manager accuses her nephew of 'threats and intimidation' -- Bryan Seaver, who announced Parton's death to the world, is accused of trying to extort her estate.

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Gavin and Stacey stars join Ruth Jones for 60th birthday party at social club -- The party took place at the Porthcawl and Kenfig Hill RAFA Club where her parents were members.

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Teen rocker Nene Royal becomes first Thai to win America's Got Talent -- Her heavy metal performance trumped nine other finalists, including magicians and even a robot crew.

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Booker Prize judges reveal shortlisted novels after selection 'tussle' -- Past Booker winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are among the nominees for this year's award.

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Burberry closes London Fashion Week 2026 with signature check print and celeb-filled front row -- As London Fashion Week comes to a close, here are the biggest trends for your wardrobe.

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Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week? -- An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?

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Resident Evil movie director says he was not prepared for fan backlash -- The video game adaptation is a hit with critics, but director Zach Cregger says the fan response surprised him.

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Sex and dating for the sandwich generation - Sharon Horgan on her latest comedy Youth -- "It's really weird watching yourself age on screen because that's not fun," Horgan reveals.

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Weekly quiz: Who did Ella Langley beat to make US charts history? -- How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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Greek PM urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles permanently -- Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".

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Guernsey shell-ebrity gets approval -- Permission has been renewed for an ormer statue to be installed on a pier in Guernsey

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12 of the best films to watch this October -- From a dark thriller adapted from a Colleen Hoover novel to a satirical farce about an eccentric oil billionaire, here are the films to watch and stream at home this month.

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Netherlands to return to Eurovision after 2026 boycott -- The country did not participate in this year's contest but will return next year in Bulgaria.

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William and Kate join with Tom Cruise at Digger premiere -- Cruise has known the royal couple for a number of years and also met William's mother, Princess Diana, and attended her funeral in 1997.

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Angry Anderson, rock star who soundtracked Kylie's wedding in Neighbours, dies aged 79 -- He fronted the rock band Rose Tattoo, but became best known for his solo hit Suddenly.

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