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Lily Allen, Olivia Dean and Wolf Alice among stars nominated for Ivor Novello Awards 2026

Lily Allen, Olivia Dean and Wolf Alice are among some of the musicians nominated for this year’s Ivor Novello Awards. Other acts in the running include Lola Young, Florence + The Machine, CMAT, Little Simz, Coldplay, Damon Albarn, Jacob Alon, Self Esteem, Jim Legxacy and Kae Tempest – who is nominated twice for best contemporary […]

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Jay-Z felt ‘uncontrollable anger’ after sex assault allegations

Jay-Z has said he felt “uncontrollable anger” after a sexual assault lawsuit was filed against him. The rapper has broken his silence over allegations made against him and Sean “Diddy” Combs by an anonymous accuser in late 2024. Both men denied the accusations, which concerned an alleged incident at a party in 2000, and the

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Zutons star says head-splitting racist attack could have killed him

A former member of indie band The Zutons has spoken after being seriously injured in a racist assault, telling Sky News he could have been killed and that he wants his attackers to face justice. Boyan Chowdhury was treated in hospital following the incident, described by police as an “abhorrent” hate-related assault, which happened in

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BAFTA TV Awards 2026: Full list of nominated stars and shows in main categories

The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Television Awards have been announced. A total of 124 programmes received nominations for this year’s awards, which will be hosted by comedian and Taskmaster presenter Greg Davies at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday 10 May. The five programmes with the most BAFTA TV nominations are:

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Married At First Sight star Mel Schilling dies ‘surrounded by love’

Married At First Sight (MAFS) UK star Mel Schilling has lost her battle with cancer. The reality TV personality and mother-of-one, who was the dating show’s relationship coach, was 54 and died on Tuesday. When she passed away, she was “surrounded by love”, her husband Gareth Brisbane said in a post on her Instagram account.

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Seedance 2.0: Could this uncannily good AI make blockbuster films that are worth watching?

If you spend much time on social media, you’ll have surely noticed the surge in AI-generated video filling up your feed. We were promised superintelligence but instead got “AI slop” – clips-for-clicks of people and pets doing funny, diverting, but ultimately pointless things. Or worse. Deepfake videos of politicians or celebrities have improved in line

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Chappell Roan ‘really sad’ over claims her security guard upset footballer’s daughter

Chappell Roan has said she is “really sad” after claims her security guard made the daughter of footballer Jorginho cry. The former Premier League player wrote on Instagram on Saturday that the singer’s security guard spoke “in an extremely aggressive manner” to his wife and daughter after they saw the popstar at a hotel in

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‘We miss our mom with every breath’: Family of missing Nancy Guthrie issue new appeal

The family of Nancy Guthrie – the missing mother of US TV anchor Savannah Guthrie – who has not been seen for seven weeks, have renewed their appeal for public help. In a statement issued to coincide with a special report on local TV station KVOA, they asked people in and around Tucson, Arizona, where

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