US Stars Boycott UK Awards in Industry Protest
Top US actors and directors are refusing to attend BAFTA ceremonies in London, demanding fair pay and better working conditions in a major standoff with British producers.
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NTA Viewers Brand TV Star 'Rude' After On-Stage Snub
National Television Awards viewers were left stunned as a major TV star was accused of 'rude' behaviour, ignoring a co-star on stage during a heartfelt winner's speech, sparking a social media firestorm.
Sumo Wrestler Breaks 200-Year-Old Tradition in Bangkok
A rising sumo star from Japan has shattered a centuries-old tradition by performing a sacred Shinto purification ceremony in Bangkok, marking a historic first outside of Japan.
NTA 2024 Red Carpet: TV Stars Shine in London
The biggest names in British television descended upon London's O2 Arena for the 2024 National Television Awards. From stunning gowns to sharp suits, our full round-up captures all the glamour, surprises, and standout moments from the most anticipated nig
Lizzie Cundy defies tube strikes for dazzling NTA 2024 appearance
TV personality Lizzie Cundy battles London tube strikes to make a show-stopping arrival at the National Television Awards 2024. Meanwhile, Clarkson's Farm star Harriet Hunnable reveals her last-minute wardrobe meltdown ahead of the glittering ceremony.
Trump skips Yankees' 9/11 ceremony for golf round
Donald Trump faces criticism for choosing a golf outing over attending the solemn 9/11 memorial ceremony at Yankee Stadium, breaking with longstanding political tradition.
Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's Secret Private Wedding
Exclusive details emerge on Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce's surprisingly private wedding ceremony, a stark contrast to the typical celebrity spectacle.
Molly-Mae Hague & Prince Harry at WellChild Awards
Influencer Molly-Mae Hague turned heads in a sophisticated black ensemble at the WellChild Awards 2023, where she had a warm conversation with Prince Harry. The event celebrated the resilience of seriously ill children and their families.
Japan's Prince Hisahito Comes of Age to Secure Imperial Future
Prince Hisahito of Akishino, the sole male heir to Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne, has formally reached adulthood at 18. His coming-of-age ceremony marks a pivotal moment for a monarchy once threatened with extinction due to a lack of male successors.
Radio star demands huge change to Welcome to Country ceremonies
A prominent Australian radio star has called for a major reform of 'Welcome to Country' ceremonies, branding the AFL Grand Final performance a 'cringeworthy' mockery that left fans baffled and sparked a fierce national debate on cultural protocols.
Nate Bargatze to Host 2024 Emmy Awards
American stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze has been officially announced as the host for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, bringing his signature dry wit to one of television's biggest nights.
West Point cancels Tom Hanks ceremony amid political pressure
The US Military Academy, West Point, has abruptly cancelled a ceremony honouring actor Tom Hanks, citing a need to avoid the 'appearance of politicising the military'. The decision follows criticism from Republican figures.
Tom Hanks denies West Point snub, blames Trump's 'War Dept'
Hollywood icon Tom Hanks has publicly refuted claims he snubbed the US Military Academy at West Point, revealing the invitation to speak was abruptly rescinded during Donald Trump's presidency, which he pointedly referred to as the 'Department of War' era
Usher Receives Key to the City of Atlanta
R&B superstar Usher receives one of Atlanta's highest civic honours from Mayor Andre Dickens for his immense cultural impact and philanthropic work in the city.
Miranda Kerr's Secret Vow Renewal With Billionaire Husband
Supermodel Miranda Kerr opens up about celebrating her seventh wedding anniversary with Snapchat billionaire Evan Spiegel in an intimate vow renewal ceremony, sharing rare personal details about their private family life.
Pauline Hanson slams council's 'disgraceful' Australian flag ban
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson condemns a Queensland council's decision to ban the Australian flag at citizenship ceremonies, branding it an 'absolute disgrace' and a betrayal of national identity.
Cleric charged over forced Nikah ceremony with teen
A Muslim cleric from Westminster faces serious criminal charges for allegedly performing a Nikah marriage ceremony involving two teenagers, one of whom was just 15 years old. The case raises major safeguarding concerns.
Trump awards Medal of Freedom to Giuliani
Former President Donald Trump has awarded the nation's highest civilian honour to his ex-lawyer Rudy Giuliani, a move that has ignited fierce debate and drawn condemnation from critics.
Princess Marie-Caroline's fairytale wedding in Vienna
Princess Marie-Caroline of Liechtenstein married Leopoldo Maduro-Vollmer in a lavish Viennese ceremony, stunning in a traditional gown and historic heirloom veil from the Princely Collections.
Cate Blanchett stuns in black gown at Cannes with Heidi Klum
Hollywood icons Cate Blanchett and Heidi Klum commanded attention on the red carpet at the 76th Cannes Film Festival opening ceremony, delivering a masterclass in high fashion and glamour.
Serena Williams, 43, flaunts figure at Tennis Hall of Fame
Tennis icon Serena Williams, 43, turned heads at the International Tennis Hall of Fame induction, showcasing a radiant figure in a stunning black ensemble. The sporting legend continues to inspire with her powerful presence and timeless elegance.
Smoke Clears: Police Trial Over Teen's Custody Death
The NSW Supreme Court trial into the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright takes a poignant turn as family performs a smoking ceremony outside the courthouse, seeking justice and cultural cleansing.
Nick Ferrari Marries Clare in Star-Studded London Ceremony
LBC radio host Nick Ferrari marries partner Clare in an intimate London ceremony attended by Piers Morgan, Myleene Klass and other celebrity guests. Exclusive details inside.
Lisa Shaw, 49, stuns in black lace gown at awards
Morning Star broadcaster Lisa Shaw, 49, dazzled at a recent awards ceremony in a stunning black lace gown, defying her years and captivating the audience with her elegant style.
Sam Newman Axed: Uni Cancels AFL Star Over Ceremony Comments
AFL icon Sam Newman's speaking engagement at Deakin University is abruptly cancelled following his controversial remarks criticising the Welcome to Country ceremony, sparking a fierce national debate on free speech and cultural protocols.
Republican's Surprise Wedding To TV Star Stuns Guests
In a heartwarming twist, a 35-year-old Republican politician's engagement party turned into a surprise wedding with local TV personality Chelsea Strub. Guests were left in joyous disbelief at the clandestine ceremony in Westminster.
The Ceremony: A Harrowing Migrant Drama in the Yorkshire Dales
Our review of the powerful new migrant drama 'The Ceremony', a visually stunning and emotionally devastating film set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales that explores the brutal reality of modern slavery.
Vow renewal stories and tips from UK couples
Couples across the UK share their experiences of renewing their wedding vows, offering inspiration and advice for those planning their own special celebration.
Yorkshire car wash’s tea cosy ceremony goes viral
Workers at a Yorkshire Dales car wash have created a quirky tea cosy ceremony, blending British tradition with modern workplace culture. Discover how this charming ritual is bringing joy to locals and visitors alike.
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