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Johnny Marr says new album will address ‘impending danger’ in politics

Casey Cooper-Fiske — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:01:00 GMT

The former Smiths guitarist spoke about his first album in four years, The Age Of Everything.

N-Dubz announce eight-date UK arena tour

Sean O'Grady — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:01:00 GMT

Tulisa, Dappy and Frazer will embark on The Legacy Tour in February and March.

Celebrity Traitors 2026: Who are the Traitors and who are the Faithfuls?

Holly Bishop — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:17:02 GMT

This year’s traitors lineup looks a little different than previous seasons

Celebrity Traitors 2026: Who is left in the castle and who is the favourite to win?

Poppy Huggett — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:15:45 GMT

The BBC hit is back for a second series, with 21 famous faces taking on a game of trust, deception and betrayal in the Scottish Highlands

Celebrity Traitors 2026: New season sees shakeup as fans react to ‘most obvious Traitor of all time’

Holly Bishop — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:27:10 GMT

Twenty-one stars have arrived in the Scottish Highlands for the ultimate game of back-stabbing, debauchery and lies

Celebrity Traitors viewers baffled by Richard E Grant’s bizarre move just 20 minutes into episode one

Poppy Huggett — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:39:18 GMT

Grant had barely settled into the castle before leaving his fellow contestants utterly confused

Celebrity Race Across the World: Princess and Junior Andre lead star-studded line-up for new series

Holly Bishop — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:43:11 GMT

The four celebrity pairings have been announced for the return of the hit BBC series this autumn

Glastonbury 2027 ticket sale: 10 tips to give yourself the best chance

Poppy Huggett — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:15:25 GMT

Getting tickets for Glastonbury is notoriously difficult. Here are our tips to give you the best possible chance

Stormzy, James Blake and Emily Eavis honoured by the Ivors Academy

Pierra Willix — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT

The rapper, singer and Glastonbury Festival organiser have been recognised in The Ivors Academy Honours.

Fan to reunite with star who avoided Top Of The Pops thanks to lift in mum’s car

Casey Cooper-Fiske — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:41:14 GMT

Miles Hunt, singer with The Wonder Stuff, did not want to appear on the show.

Kanye West’s Russia concerts cancelled, organisers confirm

Pierra Willix — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:59:42 GMT

Russia’s foreign ministry previously called the planned shows unacceptable.

K-Culture hunting: Inside the new Korea exhibition at the British Museum

Martin Robinson — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:55:20 GMT

Huge new British Museum show explains how the ubiquity of ‘K’ today stems from Korea’s long history of creativity

K-Culture Hunting: On the trail of the new Korea exhibition

Martin Robinson — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:53:48 GMT

A huge British Museum show explains how the ubiquity of ‘K’ today stems from Korea’s long history of creativity.

Enter Shikari announce hiatus which ‘may end with extinction’

Casey Cooper-Fiske — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:50:46 GMT

The rock band will still tour next month, and in 2027.

The Gentleman's Benedetta Porcaroli on working with Guy Ritchie: 'I wanted to kill him!'

Maddy Mussen — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:12:53 GMT

After curbing the urge to kill guy ritchie on set, the gentlemen star Benedetta Porcaroli is ready for anything

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup are outstanding

Nick Curtis — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:00:27 GMT

Edward Albee’s drama gives two acting greats a chance to stretch out in devastating fashion @sohoplace

Gary Barlow ‘so happy’ as Take That unveil new album Dreamers

Carla Feric — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:23:09 GMT

The announcement of the 12-track record coincided with the release of its title track.

Glastonbury 2027: When are tickets going on sale?

Holly Bishop and Poppy Huggett — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:58:13 GMT

The next edition of the Somerset music festival will take place from Wednesday, June 23, to Sunday, June 27, 2027

The Standard of Living: James Graham’s joyfully Stoppardian play about Keynes

Nick Curtis — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:28:14 GMT

Rory Kinnear is magnetic as John Maynard Keynes in this complex, witty and humane production at Theatre Royal Haymarket

The Celebrity Traitors 2026: What time is the launch show on TV tonight?

Holly Bishop — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 05:43:54 GMT

The series will air two nights a week on Thursday and Friday evenings