'Raised in a council house, I never saw writing as a career'
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-02 07:00
Hanan Issa praises Hay Festival for providing a space for people from marginalised backgrounds.
'I'm over knife attack,' says Salman Rushdie
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-02 05:00
The literary giant spoke at the Hay Festival about getting back to fiction and free speech.
Katie Piper: 'Ageing can be compared to a bereavement'
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-02 05:00
Campaigner and presenter, who was scarred in an acid attack, says not fearing ageing "scares some people."
John Wick spin-off Ballerina and Switch 2 launches - what's coming up this week
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-02 02:00
TikTok star Addison Rae’s debut studio album is also being released this week.
Sharon Horgan says she only found confidence after Bad Sisters series two
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-01 15:00
The TV star, who is also behind hits like Motherland, said she finally feels she "belongs in the room."
As Punjabi hip-hoppers go global, bhangra outfits get a makeover
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-01 09:00
New-age Punjabi music artists are blending Western outfits with tradition, reflecting a broader cultural shift.
The Mississippi town behind the box office hit Sinners
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-01 09:00
Ryan Coogler presented his smash-hit Sinners in Clarksdale, Mississippi, which served as inspiration for his genre-defying movie.
Ranganathan opens up about mental health struggle
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-01 09:00
The comedian says he hopes to destigmatise mental health issues by being open about his own experiences.
Ncuti Gatwa leaves Doctor Who in shock regeneration
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-01 05:00
The actor leaves his role as the Doctor after playing the iconic character for two series on Doctor Who.
Desperate Housewives star Valerie Mahaffey dies aged 71
Entertainment & Arts 2025-06-01 00:00
The star died in California on Friday after being diagnosed with cancer, her publicist says.
