17 h. ago Former Doctor Who boss says show has ‘hedged its bets’ with Billie Piper regeneration

The actor made a surprise return to the show at the end of the latest season

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3 d. ago Billie Piper demands 'urgent action' for Palestinian children as she asks fans to 'spare a thought' for youngsters 'starved and traumatised' in Gaza

The 42-year-old actress shared a statement on Instagram highlighting the contrast between her own time with her children and the suffering faced by families in the conflict.

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3 d. ago 'We must demand urgent action': Billie Piper raises plight of Palestinian children in Instagram post

‘Palestinian children in are barely surviving through unimaginable days and long nights of bombardment, starvation and fear’ - Billie Piper

Politics

3 d. ago Billie Piper urges people to demand ‘action’ for Palestinian children

The World Food Programme has confirmed a famine in Gaza which the UN has described as being caused by a ‘systemic obstruction by Israel’.

Politics

1 week ago The art of the city: a walking tour of Edinburgh’s best landscape sculptures

Start with Andy Goldsworthy’s earthy installations at the Royal Scottish Academy, then head outdoors to discover more of his work, alongside pieces by Barbara Hepworth, Antony Gormley and Charles JencksA distinct farmyard smell lingers near the muddy Sheep Paintings. People walk slowly between two dense hedges of windfallen oak branches, or stand silently in a fragile cage of bulrush stems with light seeping through the mossy skylight overhead. I’m visiting the largest ever indoor exhibition of work by Andy Goldsworthy, one of Britain’s most influential nature artists. His recent installations have a visceral sense of rural landscape: hare’s blood on paper, sheep shit on canvas, rusty barbed wire, stained wool, cracked clay.The show is a sensory celebration of earth – its textures and temperatures, colours, character. The seasons cycle through an ongoing multidecade series of photos featuring the same fallen elm. There are leaf patterns and delicate woven branches, crusts of snow, l...

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3 w. ago Billie Piper says she’s ‘worried sick’ about her sons and toxic masculinity

Actor shares 15-year-old and 11-year-old with controversial political commentator Laurence Fox

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3 w. ago Billie Piper on the pressures of parenting: 'Raising kids is terrifying'

Billie Piper tells The London Standard: ‘I don’t know a single parent who isn’t either holding their nerve or losing their s***’

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3 w. ago Wednesday: here's who’s joining the cast for season two, from Joanna Lumley to Lady Gaga

There are some big names on the bill

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