4 h. ago Channel 4’s new digital channel A Comedy Thing to launch with four fresh shows

The new channel, which will launch on July 21 on YouTube, comes after the debut of the broadcaster’s food channel Channel 4 Served earlier this year.

Culture

6 h. ago Tim Burton's Oxfordshire home with three private islands goes on sale for £4.5 million

Mill House was once owned by Helena Bonham Carter’s great-grandfather, PM Herbert Henry Asquith, who bought it in 1917 as accommodation for his guests

Economics

8 h. ago TV star with brain tumour joins squats challenge to raise funds to find cure

Antiques Roadshow’s Theo Burrell was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2022.

Politics

9 h. ago Loose Women star says John Torode has been treated 'worse than a serial killer' after BBC axe

Many celebrities have shown their support towards John Torode after he was axed from his role in BBC's MasterChef following claims of racist language used on set.

Events

11 h. ago The forgotten MasterChef scandal that preceded John Torode's BBC career

MasterChef presenter John Torode’s use of a racist term has cost him his job. But he was once embroiled in an entirely different cultural insensitivity row

Politics

11 h. ago Loose Women star rages 'what the hell?!' as they support John Torode after axe

Celebrities in the world of showbiz have supported John Torode after he was sacked from his role on MasterChef.

Politics

12 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson to host new Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? spin

A date for the show’s release is yet to be announced but it is expected to air across ITV, ITVX, STV and STV Player.

Politics

15 h. ago Torvill says secret to friendship with Dean is they ‘never got married’

The skating duo, who took home the Olympic gold at the 1984 Winter Games, announced their retirement from skating together in 2024.

Politics

15 h. ago John Torode supported by Danny Jones and Amanda Holden after BBC axe amid racist remarks

John Torode has been axed from MasterChef after 20 years for the use of racist language as the likes of Danny Jones and Amanda Holden show their support.

Politics

17 h. ago John Torode supported by Danny Jones after own scandal and other celebs standing by him

MasterChef host John Torode allegedly found out he has been axed from the cooking show after 20 years through BBC News as he is accused of using racist language

Politics

29 h. ago Tim Davie condemns ‘serious racist term’ used by John Torode

The director-general said it offers an opportunity for the BBC to have a ‘reset where we make sure that people are living up to the values we expect’.

Politics

30 h. ago British crime drama Adolescence receives 13 Emmy nominations

Other British nominees included Sir Gary Oldman as outstanding lead actor in a drama series for his role in thriller Slow Horses.

Events

31 h. ago John Torode’s contract on MasterChef not renewed, BBC and Banijay UK confirm

He has been on the popular BBC show since 2005.

Politics

32 h. ago MasterChef's John Torode supported by Amanda Holden after racism allegations

MasterChef host John Torode is the subject of racism allegations following an investigation into his former co-star Gregg Wallace, as he issues a statement online.

Events

33 h. ago First image of Nick Frost as Hagrid in Harry Potter TV series released

Production has now started on the new Harry Potter TV series, with Frost playing the role of the friendly groundskeeper Rubeus Hagrid.

Culture

33 h. ago BBC salaries annual report: The stars who have had a pay cut in the last year

Nine BBC employees earning over £178,000 have had a pay cut this year compared to last.

Economics

34 h. ago From Jeff Bezos to MAGA: The strange politicisation of Sydney Sweeney's boobs

Sydney Sweeney is back in the middle of a political storm, and her breasts are front and centre

Politics

35 h. ago Joe Wicks helping Government move away from ‘boring’ fitness videos – Streeting

Wes Streeting said his own experience of kidney cancer had made him focus on his health ‘but the nature of my job means my exercise has suffered’.

Politics

35 h. ago Tim Davie says he can ‘lead’ the BBC in ‘right way’ in wake of scandals

The BBC has been criticised for a number of failings in recent months which included breaching its own accuracy guidelines and misconduct allegations.

Politics

38 h. ago Dermot Murnaghan ‘fell through the gaps’ with stage four cancer diagnosis

The broadcaster, 67, announced his diagnosis with stage four prostate cancer in June, saying he was ‘responding positively’ to treatment.

Science