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From TV talent show runner-up to Oscar favourite: Who is Jessie Buckley?

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The Irish actress has already bagged a Bafta, Golden Globe and Critics Choice award for her role as the wife of William Shakespeare in Hamnet.

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Brooklyn Beckham snubs mum Victoria with tribute to ‘best mother-in-law’

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Brooklyn paid tribute to wife Nicola Peltz’s mother Claudia just hours before Mother’s Day in the UK

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Prince of Wales remembers Diana on Mother’s Day

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The heir to the throne says he remembers his late mother ‘today and every day’.

Self Esteem ‘worried’ privilege gap getting wider within music industry

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Despite having launched her solo career nearly a decade ago, the singer, born Rebecca Lucy Taylor, only recently saw her career pick up.

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Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell dies aged 64 after ‘courageous battle’

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Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell has died aged 64.

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Jason Donovan ponders his own mortality: 'In your 50s it’s like being in sniper’s alley'

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EXCLUSIVE The Australian star hopes his dad’s genes will rub off on him as he reflects on ageing and bringing his latest tour to London

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Harry Styles aims joke at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor during SNL monologue

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The 32-year-old quipped that he is ‘tremendously boring’ during his appearance as Saturday Night Live guest host.

Saturday, Mar 14

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Sussexes lash out at author over claims Meghan ‘brainwashed’ Harry in new book

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex accuse author Tom Bower of having a ‘fixation’ on them after extracts from his new book claimed the Queen once said Meghan had ‘brainwashed’ Prince Harry

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Sam Claflin opens up about body dysmorphia struggle: 'I never believed what people were saying about me'

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The British actor, 39, previously said the pressure to maintain a certain physical image has followed him throughout much of his career

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Look What You Made Me Do review: A middle class satire that’s past its sell-by date

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Ottolenghi gags can’t save John Lanchester’s performatively twisty revenge plot

Friday, Mar 13

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Wrexham is most rewarding professional experience of my life – Ryan Reynolds

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Reynolds and co-owner Rob Mac presented Live From Wrexham with Rob & Ryan during the club’s match against Swansea.

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Queen told friend Meghan ‘brainwashed’ Harry, Tom Bower’s new book claims

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A first extract from Tom Bower’s forthcoming book also appears to suggest Harry was ‘shocked’ by the downfall of Andrew-Mountbatten Windsor.

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Harry Styles bags UK number one single and album in second chart double

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The singer’s last album, Harry’s House, and single As It Was also bagged him a chart double in 2022.

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Love Island All Stars winner Samie Elishi leads show reunion at Carmex dinner

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The 26-year-old won the third series of All Stars with her partner, Welsh rugby player Ciaran Davies, 23

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There are not many musicals like Kinky Boots, says star Johannes Radebe

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The South African dancer will star in the show’s upcoming run as drag queen Lola.

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Who is Stephen Bear? Reality TV star and revenge-porn offender expecting baby with teen wife

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The north Londoner had previously served a 21-month sentence after being found guilty on all counts in his revenge porn trial involving Love Island’s Georgia Harrison

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Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie still residents at royal palaces after 'rental deal struck by Andrew'

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Though Andrew was ousted from his lodgings, the princesses still retain secondary homes on the Crown Estate

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The Oscars: who should win, and who will win?

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With Hamnet, Sinners, One Battle After Another and more in the race, here’s who we think will walk away with the statuette

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Zendaya appears to confirm Tom Holland wedding rumours after giving ‘telling sign’ at awards

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The star, 29, continued to fuel speculation at the 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday

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MAFS UK reveals Mel Schilling’s replacement after expert steps down following terminal cancer diagnosis

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Schilling, 54, revealed on Thursday that her cancer has spread to her brain and can no longer be treated

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Missing Doctor Who episodes rediscovered in private collection

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The episodes from the third series, The Nightmare Begins and Devil’s Planet from the show’s third series, feature William Hartnell as the Doctor.

Pink City Prints: Fashion designer Molly Russell's Hackney home is a riot of colour and pattern

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After years of renting in Hackney, fashion designer Molly Russell bought a flat in Clapton and turned it into a vibrant cocoon

Thursday, Mar 12

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TV star Mel Schilling: I honestly don’t know how long I have left

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The TV personality, 54, said her ‘world changed’ in an instant after being told that her cancer had spread.

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Family pay tribute to ‘inspiring’ grime star Dot Rotten who died aged 37

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The Brixton-born music producer died suddenly on March 8, according to a family statement.

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Sir Elton John's partner David Furnish says music icon is 'great' and 'battling on' as he issues health update

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The star ended his touring career in 2023 and has since scaled back public appearances

Ricky Gervais’s partner Jane Fallon reveals she has been diagnosed with breast cancer

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The bestselling author said a routine mammogram detected the disease despite her having no symptoms

Wunmi Mosaku: ‘It’s been very difficult’ since incident at Bafta film awards

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The actress said that the events around the awards ceremony have cast a ‘shadow’ over her win.

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Last One Laughing is back! Here's everything we know so far

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LOL is back soon for a second season — and these are the comedians who will be attempting to maintain a straight face

David Hockney review: The iPad paintings underwhelm but it's hard not to be cheered by this show

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The new Hockney show at Serpentine North has huge displays of his iPad paintings and a new canvas series, and shows the great man remains prolific and curious

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BAFTA Games Awards: Clair Obscur leads the pack with 12 nominations

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Clair Obscur, Dispatch and Ghost of Yotei are among the big hitters in this year’s upcoming awards ceremony