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Alex Green

James Whale: Outspoken radio host courted controversy on the airwaves

The radio DJ had a reputation for speaking his mind in a broadcasting career that lasted five decades.

4 Aug 2025

Ant and Dec to join young people supported by the Prince’s Trust at coronation

British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enninful and American singer Lionel Richie have also received invitations.

1 May 2023

Kim Kardashian officiates Las Vegas wedding

The reality TV star shared photos from the ceremony at the Little White Chapel

1 May 2023

Tom Cruise and Winnie the Pooh to feature during Coronation Concert

Music acts Paloma Faith, Olly Murs and veteran rock guitarist Steve Winwood have also been added to the line-up.

28 Apr 2023

Dushane and Sully return in tense trailer for Top Boy season three

The gritty east London-set show is coming to an end.

28 Apr 2023

Who could replace Richard Sharp as chair of the BBC?

Muriel Gray and Sir Nicholas Serota are among those who could be in contention.

28 Apr 2023

Harry Styles: I’ll never say never to a One Direction reunion

The singer addressed the rumours as he joined James Corden on his final Late Late Show epsiode

28 Apr 2023

Book about Shakespeare’s pivotal year named Baillie Gifford winner of winners

The annual literary prize is marking its 25th anniversary by selecting the best of its 24 previous winners.

27 Apr 2023

Jerry Springer forged a new kind of entertainment with his eponymous TV show

The broadcaster and former politician has died aged 79.

27 Apr 2023

Ralph Fiennes to play Macbeth in tour of converted warehouses

He will be reunited with Indira Varma, who will play Lady Macbeth.

27 Apr 2023

Aaron Paul and Salma Hayek Pinault to star in Black Mirror season six

The darkly comic anthology series returns in June.

26 Apr 2023

JK Rowling accuses Irish Eurovision act of ‘misogyny’ amid transgender dispute

The band parted ways with its creative director ahead of the contest next month.

26 Apr 2023

Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist recognises works by older debut novelists

Priscilla Morris, whose book tackles the Siege of Sarajevo, is the youngest at 49.

26 Apr 2023

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe becomes a father

The 33-year-old has been in a relationship with fellow actor Erin Darke for more than a decade.

25 Apr 2023

The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades unveils upcycled chairs for Chelsea Flower Show

They will feature in a garden display inspired by a green space perched atop a high-rise London estate.

25 Apr 2023

Queen Consort ‘saddened’ by death of former Strictly judge Len Goodman

Downing Street also sent condolences to the loved ones of the ‘great entertainer’.

24 Apr 2023

Stars of Strictly pay tribute to ‘brilliant’ Len Goodman after his death at 78

The dancer and choreographer joined the hit BBC show in 2004.

24 Apr 2023

‘Like butter on a crumpet’ – Len Goodman’s greatest one-liners on Strictly

The ballroom dancer and judge has died aged 78.

24 Apr 2023

Succession’s Brian Cox to play villain in Bond-themed reality show

He will portray the ‘villainous and cultured’ Controller.

24 Apr 2023

Entertainer Barry Humphries lived a life as colourful as his many characters

The enduringly popular Australian has died at the age of 89.

22 Apr 2023

I’m A Celebrity’s Janice Dickinson hits back at ‘naughty’ Christopher Biggins

Biggins sparked a row with the model over comments he made on a podcast last year.

21 Apr 2023