Hot Ones host on Louis Theroux podcast and big Pokémon news: What to stream this week
This week, American YouTuber Sean Evans will be talking to Louis Theroux about his show Hot Ones – and whether he’d ever have Kanye West on as a guest. But…
Kendrick Lamar earns first UK number one with Not Like Us
Nine months after it was originally released, Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us has earned the rapper his first number one single in the UK. The song’s popularity was boosted by…
Musician seeks help to recover ancient violin stolen in pub
A distraught classical musician has appealed for help to find his 284-year old violin stolen from a pub in north London while he was having dinner. David Lopez Ibanez plays…
Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
A New Jersey man who stabbed renowned British-Indian author Sir Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage has been convicted of attempted murder and assault. Hadi Matar,…
EastEnders pub landlady on ‘exciting’ live episode
BBC soap EastEnders marks its 40th anniversary this week and at its centre is a special live episode. One of the characters central to the anniversary is Queen Victoria landlady,…
Wallace and Gromit co-creator is sure there will be another film
One of the animators behind Wallace and Gromit is sure there will be another film “because it’s so fun to bring those characters to the world”. The disaster-struck duo’s latest…
Intruders break in to Wright and Keegan’s home
Police are investigating after four people broke into the home of TV personalities Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan. The married couple, 38 and 37, reported intruders forced entry to their…
Trailblazing African film-maker and Cannes winner dies
Malian film director Souleymane Cissé, one of the pioneers of African cinema, has died aged 84. His daughter, Mariam Cissé, confirmed his death at a clinic in the capital Bamako,…
Charges against Liam Payne’s friend dropped
Manslaughter charges against a friend of Liam Payne and two members of staff at the hotel where the singer died have been dropped. Rogelio “Roger” Nores and two workers from…
Judge rules on future of famous Sheffield music venue
A judge has ruled the tenants of The Leadmill music venue in Sheffield must leave the premises. Electric Group, the owners of the much-loved 900-capacity building, served an eviction notice…