Russia was invaded by the Nazis in World War Two, and the country’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman was among those who criticised the planned shows. Maria
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Tourette’s campaigner Davidson asks to watch Scottish Baftas via video link after racial slur row
Davidson, from Galashiels, shouted loudly several times before and during the Bafta ceremony in February. He later said he was “deeply mortified if anyone considers
Naomi Campbell wins appeal over charity ban
In its ruling, the First-Tier Tribunal panel said Campbell’s claim that she was deceived had been corroborated by documentary evidence. “For the avoidance of doubt,
Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen
Dame Esther’s That’s Life! co-presenter Bill Buckley told the BBC’s Radio 4 Front Row programme that “nothing would stop her” when it came to campaigning.
K-pop star convicted of violating military service law
A South Korean court has handed a suspended one-year prison sentence to K-pop singer Song Min-ho after he was convicted of violating the country’s military
Celebrity Traitors: Can I visit the castle, ride the train and see the unusual monument?
In 1983, the castle was bought by the McTaggart family and they still own it today. While not run as a hotel, the property is
Brit Awards boosted Manchester economy by £5m, study finds
The Brit Awards’ move to Manchester for the 2026 ceremony generated £5 million for the city and its surrounding area, research has found. The annual
BBC needs funding reform, but corporation should not overspend on international hits, MPs say
The committee said there were “considerable challenges” for the BBC and warned that the current TV licence fee is “outdated and no longer fit for
Celebrity Traitors is back – here’s what you need to know ahead of the first show
The show is also something of a love letter to the Scottish Highlands, where it is filmed, with sweeping drone shots of the scenery and
Veteran broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Figures from politics, broadcasting and the charity sector have paid tribute to Dame Esther for her impact on public life. The prime minister said he