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Monday, Apr 22

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Jeremy Kyle expected to give evidence at inquest into death of man who died after his TV show

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TV host Jeremy Kyle is expected to give evidence at an inquest into the death of Steve Dymond, who died shortly after failing a lie detector test on his show in May 2019.

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Huge Peter Kay gigs pulled just a day ahead of arena launch

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Comedian Peter Kay has been forced to postpone two shows at Co-op Live in Manchester due to the brand-new arena's power testing falling "a few days" behind schedule.

Huw Edwards resigns from BBC, corporation says

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Newsreader Huw Edwards has resigned from the BBC, the corporation has said.

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Dominic West says Lily James pictures 'informed' his portrayal of Prince Charles

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Dominic West has revealed that pictures of him kissing actress Lily James being published in the press "informed" how he portrayed Prince Charles in The Crown.

Gogglebox stars announce divorce

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One of Gogglebox's longest-serving sofa critics has announced his divorce, six years after tying the knot.

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Gogglebox star died of traumatic injuries, inquest told

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Gogglebox star George Gilbey had been working on a roof when he fell to his death through a plastic skylight, an inquest has been told.

'We had to turn people away': Pub inundated with Taylor Swift fans after name-drop

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A London pub mentioned on Taylor Swift's new album said the sudden international recognition was "surreal" - and had received "thousands of requests" from fans wanting to buy merchandise.

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Warwick Davis apologises for causing concern after social media post

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Warwick Davis' children have reassured fans after they raised concerns about a post on his social media days after the news of the death of his wife.

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Kevin Bacon visits scene of Footloose four decades later

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Actor Kevin Bacon has returned to the US high school where his movie Footloose was filmed more than 40 years ago.

Sunday, Apr 21

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Spice Girls reunite for Victoria's 50th birthday

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The Spice Girls have reunited for one night only in a bar for Victoria Beckham's birthday.

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Swift's new album streamed more than 300 million times in one day

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Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department has become the first album in Spotify history to reach more than 300 million streams in a single day.

Rebel Moon stars on 'mad' reaction and 'media storms' following first movie

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British actor Ed Skrein says he hasn't paid attention to any of the reactions Rebel Moon has received online.

Saturday, Apr 20

The female gamers competing for thousands of pounds at first event of its kind in UK

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The UK's first professional women's gaming tournament of its kind starts on Saturday.

Friday, Apr 19

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Who was Clara Bow? The original 'it girl' who inspired Taylor Swift's new song

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Taylor Swift's latest album has been out for less than a day - but fans and critics alike are already deep into decoding the meaning of her somewhat cryptic lyrics.

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Marriage, babies and bad boyfriends: Breaking down Swift's new album

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As the title suggests, The Tortured Poets Department is a break-up album, and one that doesn't disappoint in deconstructing Taylor Swift's failed relationships and old boyfriends gone bad.

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The hidden meanings in the lyrics of Taylor Swift's new album - and who she appears to reference

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"An anthology of new works that reflect events, opinions and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic moment in time."

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Taylor Swift reveals 'secret' double album in '2am surprise'

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Taylor Swift has revealed her latest release is a "secret double album" - with 15 more tracks than fans were expecting.

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Painting stolen in Oxford raid found in Romania but other works still missing

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An "'irreplaceable" 17th Century artwork stolen from an Oxford University Gallery has been found in Romania - but police say they're still hunting for two more paintings taken in the heist.

Thursday, Apr 18

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Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts dies

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The Allman Brothers Band guitarist and singer Dickey Betts has died aged 80, his family announced.

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Police investigating whether Kanye West was involved in alleged battery

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Police in Los Angeles have said they are investigating whether Kanye West was involved in an alleged battery.

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Harry Styles' stalker jailed after sending him 8,000 cards in less than a month

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A woman who stalked Harry Styles has been jailed and banned from seeing him perform.

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Sydney Sweeney responds to producer who said she 'can't act' and asked 'why is she hot?'

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Sydney Sweeney has hit back at a Hollywood producer who said she "can't act" and is "not pretty", calling her comments "sad" and "shameful".

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Travis Kelce lands presenting role - following in Noel Edmonds's footsteps

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Travis Kelce has landed his first TV presenting role - hosting the game show Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity?

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Salman Rushdie thought it would be 'the end' after stabbing left him in 'lake of blood'

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Sir Salman Rushdie has told Sky News he thought it would be "the end" for him after he was repeatedly stabbed at a public lecture in 2022.

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Ashanti and Nelly confirm engagement - as singer reveals she needs 'about nine months' before 'showtime'

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US music stars Ashanti and Nelly have revealed they are engaged and are expecting their first child together.

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Harry Potter star announces death of wife

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Samantha Davis, the wife of Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis and herself an actress, has died aged 53.

Wednesday, Apr 17

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Olly Murs welcomes first child with wife

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Olly Murs has announced the birth of his first child with his wife Amelia.

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Author Sophie Kinsella reveals aggressive brain cancer diagnosis

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Author Sophie Kinsella has revealed she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer in 2022.

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Viral YouTuber Angry Rantman dies at 27

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A popular football YouTuber and passionate Chelsea supporter known by his fans as Angry Rantman has died at the age of 27.

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Is 'Drake's new track' actually Drake?

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A new 'leaked' song thought to be by Drake is causing confusion among fans, with some questioning whether it is him or an AI clone.