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Village People frontman Victor Willis dies aged 74
Victor Willis was the band's frontman and co-wrote most of their hit songs including YMCA. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment...
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Rare David Bowie items to begin V&A exhibition tour in Dundee
Stage costumes, musical instruments and drawings are included in the show, which opens in Dundee in November Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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BBC deal in jeopardy for studio use in Belfast attraction
A council committee has voted against a commercial agreement linked to the £100m Belfast Stories development in the city centre. Newsiline summarises this...
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Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?
The spin-off introduces a new generation to Elle Woods, but critics say young people deserve better. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ente...
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Brother of TV star Caroline Flack dies
Paul Flack, 55, was pronounced dead at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital on 21 June, an inquest hears. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ent...
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Signed Paul McCartney book found in charity shop sells for nearly £1,000
The book signed by the Beatles' star sat in an Oxfam stop for months before the manager found it. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enterta...
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Teyana Taylor's tears and Lauryn Hill tribute steal show at BET Awards
Taylor had an emotional reaction to being presented with the Icon of the Year award by Janet Jackson. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ent...
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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on fame, pressure and World Cup fever
As the Netflix show following their lives returns, the squad open up about their new-found fame. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertai...
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Dame Penelope Keith: The Good Life's funny and formidable star
The life of the much-loved comedy actress best known as Margo Leadbeatter in The Good Life. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment...
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Michael Jackson movie becomes highest-grossing biopic of all time
The Michael Jackson movie was questioned by critics but has been a hit with fans around the world. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entert...
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Vivid portrait of village life in Parr's final photos
Documentary photographer Martin Parr was commissioned to capture life in a Wiltshire village. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainme...
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'Magic and midsummer madness': The last of the old-school Glastonbury Festivals
The original director has reworked the 30-year-old film to be screened in cinemas across the UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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Bad Bunny: Latin star lights up London with history-making stadium show
Pride and a party as the Puerto Rican becomes the first Latin artist to headline a UK stadium. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainm...
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Gavin & Stacey role a 'wow moment' in actor's award-winning career
Playing a bit part in Gavin & Stacey finale is high point in award-winning career, Rakie Ayola says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Going to a festival as a neurodivergent person can be tough - but there are ways to recharge
Some festivals are rolling out calm spaces and noise-cancelling headphones, but there are calls to go further. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Supergirl: DC Studios boss says comics giant needs to win back fans' trust
The latest release from the Marvel rival is part of a wider reset of its sprawling cinematic universe. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - En...
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Missing Glastonbury? There's a festival on your doorstep this weekend
Stars like Fatboy Slim and Becky Hill will play small local venues to celebrate the UK music scene. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Blood, Sweat & Tears rocker David Clayton-Thomas dies at 84
The Grammy Award-winning music legend sold more than 40 million records and helped shape the sound of jazz-rock. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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'True jewel' museum and gallery wins UK award
The Box, in Plymouth, wins the 2026 Art Fund Museum of the Year award. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts and links...
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British actor praised for 'rugby tackling' handbag robber before film premiere
Aneurin Barnard was said to have stepped in to stop the robber while promoting new film Rogue Trooper. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - En...
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Woman recalls posing for Freud after £25m art sale
Sue Tilley remembers champagne lunches and Freud's "scruffy" studio with a Rodin used as a doorstop. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ente...
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Public invited to pay tribute to David Hockney
A book of condolence opens to allow people to pay tribute to David Hockney at Bradford City Hall. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enterta...
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Adolescence star cast in Hamburg Days Beatles series
The forthcoming BBC six-part drama Hamburg Days charts the growth of the band from their beginnings. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ente...
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Quentin Tarantino and Kylie Minogue spotted around Wales for new film
Quentin Tarantino, Kylie Minogue and RZA are just three of the names filming a new drama set in Wales. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - En...
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Lads Club on The Smiths album cover gets status upgrade
The 123-year-old club has helped generations of boys, and later girls, with sport, art and music. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enterta...
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Top Australian TV star to leave job after Tommy Robinson interview, reports say
Karl Stefanovic has helmed a popular breakfast TV show for the better part of two decades. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment...
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Two more Met officers sacked over Panorama film
The officers were filmed glorifying force against detainees during an undercover investigation. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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The Other Bennet Sister to return for Christmas special
Filming is set to resume in Wales this summer for new three-part special. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts and li...
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Michael Barrymore TikTok videos prompt concern over filming on smart glasses
A shop worker tells the BBC he unexpectedly appeared in a video Barrymore uploaded on social media. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enter...
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City of Culture legacy grants announced
Bradford Culture Company has announced eight projects that will receive funding of up to £20,000. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enterta...
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Uncovering the West Midlands roots of Thomas the Tank Engine
It is Christopher Awdry's measles in the 1942 that led his father to create Thomas the Tank Engine. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Enter...
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TV Festival to move from Edinburgh to Manchester
The event is relocating from the Scottish capital next year in a move to "radically" cut costs. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertain...
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Dame Jilly Cooper leaves £8.5m fortune to children
Dame Jilly died after sustaining a fatal head injury in a fall at her Gloucesterhire home in 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entert...
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Ticket reseller StubHub UK customers to get refunds over illegal hidden fees
The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertain...
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Ashley Cain says he's 'not proud' of sexist language
The former BBC Three presenter says he has changed since the historical tweets were posted. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment...
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Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction
The note from the possible kidnappers reportedly stated that they did not mean for her to die and included an apology to the family. Newsiline summarises...