Edwyn Collins announces final tour
Edwyn Collins will stop performing live after a farewell tour later this year. The 65-year-old singer – best known for 1995 hit single A Girl Like You – said he…
Adrien Brody scores Olivier nomination after Oscar win
US star Adrien Brody has been nominated for the UK’s most prestigious theatre awards, the Oliviers, just days after being named best actor at the Oscars. Brody appeared on the…
US actor Jesse Eisenberg gets Polish citizenship
US actor Jesse Eisenberg has been awarded Polish citizenship by President Andrzej Duda, after telling the story of the Jewish population during World War Two in his Oscar-winning film A…
Payne’s girlfriend finds his death ‘hard to accept’
Liam Payne’s girlfriend Kate Cassidy has said she finds it “really hard” to accept he’s gone, almost five months after his death. The One Direction singer died last October at…
Coldplay to pick 2026 World Cup final half-time acts
Coldplay performed at the 2016 Super Bowl half-time show with Beyonce and Bruno Mars The 2026 World Cup final will stage a Super Bowl-style half-time show for the first time,…
Rapper Offset announces Russia gig despite label’s boycott
Offset has announced he’ll be playing an arena gig in Russia next month. The US-based rapper is set to perform at Moscow’s MTC Live Hall on 18 April, confirming the…
Neil Gaiman says nanny’s allegations are ‘a sham’
Author Neil Gaiman has described allegations of sexual assault made against him by a former nanny as “a sham” and “invented”. The Good Omens writer has filed a response to…
Michael Sheen writes off £1m of debt for 900 people
Hollywood actor Michael Sheen has written off £1m-worth of people’s debts, using £100,000 of his own money. Sheen started a debt acquisition company to help 900 people in south Wales.…
Soap star Ali Bastian says she is free from cancer
Soap actress Ali Bastian has said she is “free from cancer” following a mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment. The 43-year-old announced last year that she had been diagnosed with stage…
Real-life shipwreck story wins major book award
The true story of a British couple who spent four months adrift on a life raft in the Pacific Ocean, after their boat was sunk by a whale, has been…