50 h. ago EastEnders' Sam Mitchell to face devastating cancer battle amidst BBC return

EastEnders character Sam Mitchell will face a battle with breast cancer in an upcoming storyline as the Walford icon makes a comeback to the BBC soap after two years away

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51 h. ago The Guardian view on Ukraine peace talks: Putin is taking Trump for another ride on the Kremlin carousel | Editorial

Russia’s president is only interested in a deal on Moscow’s terms. Equipping Kyiv with the resources to fight on is the quickest route to a just settlementAs Donald Trump’s Thanksgiving Day deadline for a Ukraine peace agreement came and went this week, the Russia expert Mark Galeotti pointed to a telling indicator of how the Kremlin is treating the latest flurry of White House diplomacy. In the government paper Rossiyskaya Gazeta, a foreign policy scholar close to Vladimir Putin’s regime bluntly observed: “As long as hostilities continue, leverage remains. As soon as they cease, Russia finds itself alone (we harbour no illusions) in the face of coordinated political and diplomatic pressure.”Mr Putin has no interest in a ceasefire followed by talks where Ukraine’s rights as a sovereign nation would be defended and reasserted. He seeks the capitulation and reabsorption of Russia’s neighbour into Moscow’s orbit. Whether that is achieved through battlefield attrition, or through a Trum...

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6 d. ago Cate Blanchett among famous faces joining BBC Today programme for Christmas

Other names include former Prme Minister Theresa May and renowned historian Tom Holland

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6 d. ago Samir Shah, Robbie Gibb and Michael Prescott to face BBC questions from MPs

They will be quizzed about the BBC’s editorial standards guidelines.

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7 d. ago Strictly's Amy Dowden admits she 'needs to be patient' after fans spot her in Blackpool special

The professional dancer from Wales was one of many familar faces who returned to the BBC programme in Blackpool

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8 d. ago Strictly finalist says they feel 'physically sick' as four legends return for Blackpool week

The special week of the BBC dancing competition will feature several familar faces

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8 d. ago Strictly Come Misery – the dance show doesn’t need new presenters, it needs to end

As the BBC show faces yet another scandal, the ‘Strictly’ gig is either the most exciting vacancy in broadcasting right now or a poisoned chalice. But perhaps the real debate we should be having is whether it’s time to dim the lights for good. Katie Rosseinsky reports.

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9 d. ago Coronation Street star reveals Theo Silverton's motive as Todd Grimshaw attack confirmed

Viewers of the ITV soap have been struggling to watch the scenes between the two characters

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1 week ago BBC face investigation by US watchdog over Donald Trump speech edit

The BBC are reportedly being investigated by the broadcast regulator in the US following strong criticism that the Panorama documentary had misled viewers by editing a speech

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1 week ago Return to Paradise star shuts down BBC Breakfast host over show spoiler

BBC Breakfast's Sarah Campbell was left red-faced after a return to Paradise star refused to confirm a spoiler

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1 week ago BBC chairman and directors to face grilling from MPs over Panorama edit

Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for one billion dollars.

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1 week ago How Ruby Wax made a career out of goading celebrities in car crash interviews: As I'm A Celeb star ruffles feathers with 'rude' behaviour on show, the OUTRAGEOUS face

The TV personality, 72, who became a household name in the 1990s for her BBC shows, has had many outrageous face-offs that have shot her to fame.

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1 week ago University Challenge fans gasp 'can someone check he's still alive?!' as BBC contestant 'passes out' in middle of show in baffling scenes

On Monday night, fans of the BBC quiz show watched Southampton and Imperial face off for a quarter-final spot.

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1 week ago BBC Morning Live host Gethin Jones suffers awkward blunder with co

BBC Morning Live presenter Gethin Jones was left red-faced after he was caught out in an autocue blunder during Tuesday's episode of BBC Breakfast

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1 week ago BBC Death in Paradise confirms return of familiar face and fans will be thrilled

Death in Paradise bosses have confirmed that a familiar face will be returning to the show in the upcoming Christmas special - but who will it be?

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1 week ago Strictly winner 'can't walk' as he makes 'should not' admission amid show return

He's preparing to make an epic return to the show alongside some other familiar faces from the BBC One dance show

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2 w. ago Strictly fans make Vicky Pattison exit complaint as Balvinder Soap defended amid 'hate'

They faced each other in the BBC One dance contest's latest dance-off

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2 w. ago BBC chief rallies 'incredible' troops in face of 'attacks' over Donald Trump Panorama scandal

A top BBC chief urged her staff to 'check in' with colleagues who work in news following the 'attacks' over the Donald Trump Panorama scandal.

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2 w. ago BBC Children in Need kicks off as Lord Sugar faces unlikely new candidates

Children in Need is back for another year, with famous faces coming together to help the nation raise vital funds for charities who work with children and young people across the UK

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2 w. ago Watch: BBC faces fresh allegations over Trump speech edit broadcast on Newsnight

The BBC has been plunged into a fresh row over the selective editing of Donald Trump’s Capitol speech, after allegations of a misleading Newsnight broadcast resurfaced.

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