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Sophie Ellis-Bextor's BBC Radio 2 Show Axed

Pop icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor announces her departure from BBC Radio 2, confirming her Sunday show will not return amid the station's ongoing schedule restructuring.

Lineker & Cates Lead BBC Boycott Over Presenter Suspension

BBC's flagship football programming descends into chaos as Gary Lineker, Kelly Cates, and a host of top presenters withdraw from broadcasts in a dramatic stand against the corporation's suspension of a key Match of the Day host, leaving schedules in disar

How To Stream Every BBC Drama Online

Discover how to unlock the BBC's vast archive of award-winning dramas, from recent hits to timeless classics, all available to stream online. Your next binge-watch starts here.

Kneecap's pro-Palestine chant sparks festival boycott

Irish rap group Kneecap's pro-Palestine performance at Manchester's Sounds of the City festival has ignited a firestorm, leading to a mass artist boycott and accusations of antisemitism. The controversial act, which involved waving a Palestinian flag and

The Last Dinner Party Face Boycott Calls After Glastonbury

Fresh from their Glastonbury victory, indie sensations The Last Dinner Party face a social media storm and calls for a boycott over their name's perceived political connotations. Discover the full story behind the controversy.

Mary Wallopers Cancel Festival Over Barclays' Israel Links

Irish folk band The Mary Wallopers cancels their performance at England's Victorious Festival, citing the event's sponsorship by Barclays Bank and its links to companies supplying arms to Israel. The move ignites debate on artist activism and the BDS move

Stars demand Irish government take stronger action on Gaza

Mercury Prize winner Michael Kiwanuka and comedian Chris McCausland are among hundreds of artists and cultural figures demanding Ireland take a stronger stance against Israel's actions in Gaza, citing a 'catastrophic humanitarian crisis'.

Sydney Sweeney & Halsey Slam Film Boycott Over Jeans Ad

Actress Sydney Sweeney and singer Halsey have fiercely defended their new film, 'National Anthem', against a growing boycott campaign. The controversy stems from a promotional ad featuring the stars in jeans, which critics have slammed. The duo have taken

Adin Ross Boxing Match Sparks Fan Fury and Boycott Threats

Controversial streamer Adin Ross faces a massive fan backlash and accusations of being a 'brand risk' after announcing a highly criticised boxing match against TikToker Tanner Fox. Discover why fans are threatening to boycott the event.

Morgan Wallen Snubs Grammys Despite Historic Album Sales

Country music superstar Morgan Wallen was conspicuously absent from the 2024 Grammy Awards, despite his record-breaking album 'One Thing at a Time' dominating charts worldwide. The snub fuels ongoing speculation about his complex relationship with the mus

BBC Anti-Semitism Row Over Glastonbury Broadcast

The BBC confronts major controversy as its Glastonbury coverage draws accusations of anti-Semitism following inflammatory remarks about Israel from punk duo Bob Vylan during their live set.

Canada may boycott US alcohol over tariffs

Canada is reportedly considering a boycott of American alcohol in retaliation against US tariffs, raising fears of a deepening trade dispute between the two nations.

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