Grammy-winning rapper jailed for 14 years
A Grammy-winning rapper who “betrayed his country for money” has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
The Stone Roses bassist Mani dies
The Stone Roses bassist Gary “Mani” Mounfield has died at the age of 63, his family has said.
Strictly Come Dancing star ‘arrested on suspicion of rape’
A Strictly Come Dancing star has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of rape.
Novels have survived plenty of revolutions before – but could this one be different?
The novel has survived the industrial revolution, radio, television, and the internet. Now it’s facing artificial intelligence – and novelists are worried.
Oasis fan fell to his death at Wembley in ‘tragic accident’, coroner hears
An Oasis fan who fell to his death at Wembley Stadium was the victim of a “tragic accident”, a pre-inquest review has heard.
Princess of Wales says her children were ‘very sad’ to miss Paddington at Royal Variety show
The Princess of Wales has admitted her children were “very sad” to miss the Royal Variety Performance in London, which she and the Prince of Wales attended.
Portrait that saved its subject from the Holocaust sells for £180m, a record for modern art
A painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust has become the most expensive piece of modern art and the second most expensive painting ever sold at auction.
Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025
Do you feel like you know Alan Carr and what he would say or do? What about Taylor Swift, or even Donald Trump?
Line Of Duty star says primary school tests ‘devastating’ for SEND pupils
Actor Anna Maxwell Martin and a group of parents have warned that primary school tests have “devastating effects” for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
German twin sisters famous for dancing die in ‘joint suicide’, police say
The Kessler Twins, German sisters famous across Europe for their singing and dancing, have died together through assisted means, local police have said.
