2 h. ago Adolescence star Owen Cooper's 'magic' performance in new BBC comedy

Film Club is a new romantic comedy series starring Aimee Lou Wood and Suranne Jones, as well as young star Owen Cooper

Culture

2 h. ago Adolescence star Owen Cooper 'absolutely magic' in new BBC comedy

Owen Cooper is among the cast of new BBC comedy also starring Aimee Lou Wood and Suranne Jones

Culture

26 h. ago The new Adolescence? BBC drops first look at teen thriller Wild Cherry about posh schoolgirls and mums ripped apart by devastating scandal

From the creator of BAFTA-winning series Mood, Nicôle Lecky, the six-part series will take a dive into mother-daughter relationships in the modern social media world.

Science

6 d. ago Schoolgirl battered by gang of male bullies as mum warns of misogyny amid violence epidemic

The teenager, who was 13 at the time of the horror attack, was set upon by the group of 15 male youths outside Inveralmond High School in Livingston.

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1 week ago My mum was raped by a grooming gangs predator when she was just a schoolgirl

Jodie Sheeran was just 14 years old when she was raped by a member of a grooming gang, and died in 2022 having never found justice. Now, the family say they have again been 'misled'.

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1 week ago 'RIP son': Boy, 17, killed in tragedy named as his devastated family issue tribute

Liam Bracken died in the crash in Belthorn

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3 w. ago Coldwater review – Andrew Lincoln’s wild Scottish thriller is top quality nonsense

The Walking Dead star plays a total berk who stumbles into a terrifying confrontation in the woods. It’s like Deliverance in the HighlandsAndrew Lincoln has been Rick Grimes – the leader of a group of survivors of a zombie plague in Frank Darabont’s at first mesmeric and then mesmerically dull post-apocalyptic series The Walking Dead – for 15 years. Off and on (and in a spin-off) but mostly on. Now, at last, he is free. He’s had a shower, a haircut and – thank God – cleared his throat after a decade and a half of rattling phlegmily through increasingly ropey scripts and pretending to care about his son Carl, and is appearing on stage in The Lady from the Sea at the Bridge theatre, London and on our screens in the fairly bananas thriller Coldwater.You can see what attracted Lincoln to the part. John is the anti-Grimes. We meet him (once the obligatory opening scene of the character covered in blood and running through some woods is over and we’ve flashed back to “Two months earlier”)...

Politics

3 w. ago Southport attack schoolgirl 'knew she was dying' as she ran to mum for help

The little girl named as child C5 in the Southport Inquiry lost the entire volume of her blood when Axel Rudakubana repeatedly stabbed her at a Taylor Swift-themed dance party last year.

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3 w. ago Adolescence writer Jack Thorne warns of ‘people coming after our copyright’

The multi-award winning screenwriter and playwright has been named the new president of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.

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3 w. ago Gary Lineker and Adolescence stars among nominees at National Television Awards

Lineker was shortlisted for best TV presenter just months after his early exit from the BBC’s Match Of The Day in May.

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