50 m. ago Fans rejoice as legendary film finally gets a sequel after 40 years

Now, decades after the 80s satire film first hit screens, a second instalment is set to launch with the original stars returning too.

Sport

12 h. ago Cruz Beckham 'is set to launch his music career as he writes songs with British indie legends'

The budding musician, 20, kickstarted his career when he was just 11 years old and the Beckham family have spent a small 'fortune' to help him create his sound with top songwriters.

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27 h. ago British tourist's 'DOUBLE sex attack' hell: Woman 'is raped in Indian hotel

The London-based woman was on holiday and staying in the Mahipalpur area of the Indian capital this week after befriending a man, identified only as Kailash, on Instagram.

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29 h. ago Jack Draper faces another tall task after beating Taylor Fritz to reach Indian Wells quarter

British No1 hails his best performance in three years at Indian Wells

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29 h. ago 15 awful albums by classic bands, from Led Zeppelin to Aerosmith

Even rock’n’roll heroes can have a bad day at the office, writes Kevin E G Perry

Culture

31 h. ago Two men arrested after British tourist raped in Delhi hotel room, police say

Police say one of the suspects had befriended the London resident on Instagram

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32 h. ago Two men arrested after British tourist raped in Delhi hotel, police say

Police say one of the suspects befriended the London resident on Instagram

Events

40 h. ago SpaceX set for launch tonight to send new crew to space station and rescue astronauts who have been living in space for months

The astronauts’ arrival to the orbiting laboratory will clear the way for the return of NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams

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50 h. ago How to watch Jack Draper v Taylor Fritz: TV channel and start time for Indian Wells last

The British No 1 has never gone past the fourth round at Indian Wells but is in fine form

Events

69 h. ago ‘If all I cared about was a career, I’d make listenable music’: Joost Klein on Eurovision, scandal and having the last laugh

The wild child ‘gabber pop’ rapper was booted off last year’s song contest. But his song Europapa eclipsed the winner’s – and he’s about to tour the world in his gigantic shoulder padsJoost Klein is arguably the first artist to triumph at the Eurovision song contest without actually performing in the final. In May last year, the 27-year-old Dutch wild child “gabber pop” rapper was disqualified from the world’s largest live music event just hours before he was due to perform Europapa to 170 million TV viewers around the globe.This song – a chaotic but catchy ode to the father he lost as a teenager, and to the free movement of people ethos his father instilled in him – was touted as a favourite. But instead of gearing up for his big moment, Klein spent seven hours that day sitting in his changing room in a reflex-blue, Ursula-von-der-Leyen-meets-Vivienne-Westwood suit with gigantic shoulder pads, fearing he was about to be arrested – on live TV – over a “backstage incident” after the ...

Politics

3 d. ago Jack Draper survives scare to defeat Jenson Brooksby at Indian Wells

Briton trails 4-1 in first set but roars back to win 7-5, 6-4Jamie Murray ‘proud’ after reaching doubles milestoneJack Draper survived a scare to defeat Jenson Brooksby 7-5, 6-4 and book his place in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells for the second time in his career.The British No 1 trailed 4-1 in the first set against the world No 937 but a rare moment of frustration inspired his fightback to claim victory in two sets. Trailing 4-2 and on the Brooksby serve, Draper threw his racket to the floor but followed his outburst by winning the next three points as he clawed his way back into the match. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Russia orders two people connected to British embassy to leave country

Kremlin accuses individuals of ‘intelligence and subversive activities’ in what appears to be latest in tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsionsTwo people connected to the British embassy in Moscow have been ordered to leave the country by the Russian authorities, which claimed they had been performing intelligence work.Citing Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the Russian state news agency (TASS) identified the two individuals who had been expelled as a second secretary of the British embassy and the spouse of another British diplomat. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Celine Dion issues urgent warning amid health woes as music career is threatened

Singing sensation Celine Dion is facing a growing issue as AI-generated content featuring her likeness and voice continues to spread online

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4 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing song writer shares major fears over TV theme tunes

The writer of Strictly's TV theme says the risk with AI is that legendary theme tunes for some of the biggest television shows won't exist in the future

Culture

5 d. ago Israel's UK ambassador accuses London university of giving 'a platform for Hamas propaganda' with book launch set to go ahead amid Home Office warnings

Tzipi Hotovely, has demanded that the London School of Economics immediately cancel the event promoting a book that she warns will 'grow support' for the terrorist organisation.

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5 d. ago Abuse by Guildhall tutor in 1980s left me in despair, says opera singer

Idit Arad calls for better protection for music students as London college admits failing in its duty of care to herIt should have been the start of a great career in classical music for Idit Arad. Everything was lining up for the talented 18-year-old opera singer. She had arrived in London from Israel in 1987, the proud winner of a sought-after scholarship to train at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. But instead of building the foundations of a successful future, she was singled out by a tutor 20 years her senior for a long period of obsessive attention and abuse.Paul Roberts pursued her from their first lesson, Arad says, inviting her for coffee and then for a dinner to discuss her talent, before sending a stream of explicit letters, calling her a “witch” and urging her into sexual intimacy. Senior leadership, it is now admitted, knew of their involvement and yet failed to discipline Roberts. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago 'I tried Sabrina Carpenter’s holy grail drink and couldn't believe one thing'

Singer song-writer Sabrina Carpenter has revealed her holy grail morning drink that she swears by, but is it really a miracle drink? Mirror writer Cally Brooks challenged herself to drink green tea for a week to put it to the test

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6 d. ago Inside Victoria Beckham's PFW show! Her husband David and kids Romeo, Cruz and Harper make up the star

The fashion designer, 50, returned to the annual event for the third year running as she debuted her Fall/Winter 2025-2026 women's ready-to-wear collection.

Culture

6 d. ago Eve Myles joins huge ITV drama with stars of Walking Dead and Game of Thrones

Cold Water will include award-winning actor Andrew Lincoln in his long-awaited return to British television, as well as Ewen Bremner and Indira Varma

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6 d. ago The Beckham clan take over Paris! Victoria cuts a chic figure as she's supported by her famous family ahead of her Fashion Week show

The Beckham clan were out in full force on the streets of Paris on Friday ahead of Victoria's Fashion Week show.

Culture