3 h. ago Taylor Swift to make return to BBC The Graham Norton Show – very soon

Global megastar Taylor Swift is expected to make an appearance on BBC's The Graham Norton Show in just a matter of weeks to promote her new album

Politics

4 h. ago Scots Just Stop Oil activist hoped jet paint stunt would get Taylor Swift to 'speak out'

“I wanted to do a Taylor Swift protest,” said Just Stop Oil protestor Jennifer Kowalski, of Dumbarton.

Politics

6 h. ago Blake Lively reveals her 'coping mechanism' amid Taylor Swift fallout and Justin Baldoni lawsuit

Blake Lively is leaning on art as her escape amid her fallout with Taylor Swift and highly publicized lawsuit with her It Ends With Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni.

Society

6 h. ago Legendary BBC quiz show confirms return to screens 23 years on from first ever episode with all

The latest instalment of beloved series will be hitting screens next month, much to the delight of die-hard fans.

Politics

8 h. ago Robbie Williams delays new album to avoid Taylor Swift chart battle

To avoid going head-to-head against global superstar Taylor Swift, Robbie Williams has pushed back the release of his album BRITPOP until 2026

Events

9 h. ago Robbie Williams delays release of album as team make surprise announcement

Robbie Williams' new album has been pushed back to next year as fans speculate he doesn't want a chart battle with Taylor Swift

Politics

10 h. ago Robbie Williams delays release of new album Britpop to 2026 due to 'scheduling issues'

The album’s original release week coincided with Taylor Swift’s new album Life of a Showgirl dropping, though this has not been confirmed as a factor in the delay

Politics

10 h. ago Just Stop Oil activist hoped Taylor Swift would speak out about climate change if she sprayed her jet with orange paint, court hears

Jennifer Kowalski, 29, said she wanted to try and 'shake [the pop star] from this place of apathy that her and other celebrities are in'. But two other planes were sprayed instead.

Events

11 h. ago Southport killer was discharged from mental health services six days before attack, inquiry hears

Chronology of Axel Rudakubana’s engagement with Camhs published and inquiry hears statement from killer’s brotherAxel Rudakubana was discharged from mental health services six days before he murdered three young girls and stabbed several others at a Taylor Swift-themed holiday club in Southport, it has emerged.The inquiry into the atrocity was told on Wednesday that a risk assessment was undertaken on Rudakubana, then 17, a week before the attack in July last year. Its findings have not been disclosed. Continue reading...

Events

11 h. ago Activist ‘hoped jet paint stunt would get Taylor Swift to speak out on climate’

Two people deny causing criminal damage to gets at Stansted.

Politics

12 h. ago Gary Lineker makes feelings clear on BBC return as he starts work with rivals

Gary Lineker left the BBC in August and has since signed a deal to front a new gameshow with a rival broadcaster

Politics

13 h. ago Southport survivors experienced ‘vile abuse’ on social media, inquiry told

Pete Weatherby KC, representing Leanne Lucas, Heidi Liddle and Jonathan Hayes, addressed the Southport Inquiry on Wednesday.

Events

13 h. ago Gary Lineker makes BBC return feelings clear as he starts new role with major rivals

The former Match of the Day host has started filming on his new show The Box

Politics

14 h. ago EastEnders icon breaks silence on impending return with affair bombshell

EastEnders star Max Bowden has spoken out on his onscreen husband Callum Highway's affair with Johnny Carter ahead of Ben Mitchell's return to the BBC soap

Events

14 h. ago Before Swift and Kelce’s algorithmic fairytale there was Electra and Rodman’s neon fever dream

The NBA star and actor’s marriage didn’t even last a year. But their relationship catered for eccentrics, misfits, and outsidersThe internet is frothing. This time, over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement, a spectacle reminding us how celebrities function as wish machines. Us normies ride shotgun, living vicariously through the highest peaks and, at times, the lowest valleys, making up for our own grayscale lives.But, while Taylor and Travis are about as mainstream as you can get, in the 1990s there was a celebrity couple who catered for the eccentrics, misfits, and outsiders. Continue reading...

Politics

14 h. ago Southport killer ‘could and should have been stopped’, inquiry hears

The public inquiry at Liverpool Town Hall raises questions about role of the killer’s parents and state agencies.

Events

31 h. ago Parents of Southport killer knew their son was ordering knives online before the attack, inquiry hears

Fingerprints belonging to Axel Rudakubana 's mother were discovered on packaging of the knife he used to murder three young girls at the Taylor Swift dance class.

Events

33 h. ago Just Stop Oil stunt could have had ‘catastrophic’ consequences, court told

Two activists appeared in court accused of criminal damage after a stunt targeting aircraft at Stansted Airport as Taylor Swift flew to UK.

Events

33 h. ago Parents of Southport killer thought he had ‘gone for a walk’, inquiry hears

Counsel to the inquiry Nicholas Moss KC said the killer’s family would be a ‘significant’ topic for the inquiry.

Events

35 h. ago Two Just Stop oil protestors sprayed orange paint on two private jets at Stansted Airport after Taylor Swift's personal plane had just flown in, court hears

Jennifer Kowalski, 29, and Cole Macdonald, 23, allegedly cut through a perimeter fence at Stansted Airport before using orange paint to cause criminal damage to two private jets.

Events