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The 2025 Emmy nominations have been revealed - with British crime drama Adolescence up for 13 awards.English actor Owen Cooper, 15, has been nominated for outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series for his role as schoolboy murder suspect Jamie Miller in the show, where each episode was filmed as one continuous shot. Fellow UK actor Stephen Graham, 51, is up for outstanding lead actor in a limited […]

Former Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan has said he "fell through the gaps" with his prostate cancer diagnosis, calling it a "massive wake-up call".He revealed last month he has stage-four cancer, meaning it has spread to other areas of the body. However, he said he was responding positively to treatment. Speaking at an event for Prostate Cancer UK, Murnaghan urged men to get tested - and to insist on one […]

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said MasterChef can survive its current scandal as it is "much bigger than individuals" - but the corporation must "make sure we're in the right place in terms of the culture of the show".The popular cooking show - which has been beset by scandal in recent months - sees its current deal with the corporation run out in 2028. Speaking as the BBC unveiled its […]

Unreleased Beyonce music - along with footage and show plans - has been stolen from a car in Atlanta, police say.The vehicle had been rented by the star's choreographer and a dancer last week. But on 8 July - just before she was about to begin a four days of performances in the city - the SUV's back window was smashed, and two suitcases were taken.Two MacBook laptops, Apple headphones […]

MasterChef presenter John Torode says an allegation he used "racial language" was upheld in a report as part of a review into the behaviour of his former co-presenter Gregg Wallace.The report, led by law firm Lewis Silkin, found 45 of 83 allegations against Wallace were substantiated. There were also two standalone allegations made against other people, including one for using racist language.In a statement posted on his Instagram page, Torode […]

The BBC has said it breached its editorial guidelines by failing to disclose that the child narrator of a Gaza documentary was the son of a Hamas official.A report into the controversial programme said three members of the independent production company knew about the role of the boy's father - but no one within the BBC was aware. The review called the failure to bring the information to the BBC's […]

An investigation into Gregg Wallace's "inappropriate behaviour" on MasterChef has found more than half of the allegations against him have been substantiated, including one of "unwanted physical contact".MasterChef's production company Banijay UK shared a summary of its report into historical allegations of misconduct against the 60-year-old presenter, carried out by independent law firm Lewis Silkin over seven months. The report said the number of sustained allegations made Wallace's return to […]

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and sexual assault - which reportedly took place on the set of EastEnders. The alleged incident happened on the set of the BBC soap at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire, according to The Sun newspaper.Hertfordshire Police confirmed a man in his 50s was arrested after the report in Eldon Avenue, Borehamwood, on 7 May.The man is accused of sexual assault and common […]

BST Hyde Park festival has cancelled its final night after Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra pulled out of the headline slot. Lynne, 77, was due to play alongside his band on Sunday but has been forced to withdraw from the event following a "systemic infection". The London show was supposed to be a "final goodbye" from ELO following their farewell US tour.Organisers said on Saturday that Lynne was "heartbroken" at […]