State school alumni: be proud of your background
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett tells university freshers from state schools to be proud of their background, hailing the Made in State School red plaque campaign.
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett tells university freshers from state schools to be proud of their background, hailing the Made in State School red plaque campaign.
Berliner Ensemble stages Oscar Wilde's De Profundis as a gripping monologue of righteous rage, with Jens Harzer's anguished physicality illuminating a tortured artist at London's Coronet theatre until 7 October.
Richard E. Grant's 2000 cult classic 'The Little Vampire' is hailed as a 'perfect family Halloween watch' after his Celebrity Traitors coffin confession.
Rachel Jupp has been appointed BBC director of news and current affairs, nearly a year after Deborah Turness resigned following the Panorama controversy.
Butlin's is holding open auditions in London and Skegness to find new Redcoats, seeking vocalists, singer dancers and 'triple threat' performers to join over 150 cast members in 2027.
York Council has approved plans for a Pure Cremations mortuary storing up to 700 bodies, sparking local outcry over dignity and care concerns.
Welsh actor Callum Scott Howells says he is having "so much fun" filming The Night They Vanished in Cardiff and discusses the Oasis 2027 tour.
Coronation Street's Amy Robbins, who plays Christina Boyd, is married to actor Robert Daws, her on-screen spouse from ITV's The Royal.
An EasyJet pilot announced that passenger Lucy had beaten breast cancer, leaving her and fellow travellers in tears before take-off to Nice.
Celebrity Traitors series two reveals surprising connections: Richard E. Grant, Bella Ramsey and Sebastian Croft all starred in Game of Thrones.
Will Mellor fronts Convictions Gone Bad, a gripping true crime series on five shocking miscarriages of justice, airing tonight at 9pm on Crime+Investigation.
Louise Botting, the first presenter of BBC Radio 4's Money Box, has died aged 87 after a short illness. She launched the show in 1977 and presented it for 15 years.
Stacey Solomon turned a room in her new £2m Essex mansion into a pink wonderland for daughter Rose's fifth birthday, sharing a glimpse inside the property.
Historian Dan Jones has been commissioned to write a new James Bond novella, All In, paying tribute to Ian Fleming's Diamonds Are Forever 70 years after publication.
Michael Douglas said his temporary split from Catherine Zeta-Jones was 'mutual' and that 'marriage is a lot of work', nearly 26 years after they married.
Former Coronation Street star Mollie Gallagher says she's 'home' in Salford as she prepares to make her stage debut as Clarice Starling at The Lowry, weeks after leaving the ITV soap.
Emmerdale star Chris Coghill spent the day with his 20-year-old daughter Billie, who he adopted with ex Lisa Faulkner, and shared a matching photo.
Rick Stein says it's 'difficult' working with ex-wife Jill after their 2002 split and his affair with Sarah Burns. He avoids daily contact with Jill, communicating with Sarah instead.
Jude Brown has told how her five-year-old daughter Robyn was diagnosed with a Wilms tumour after blood was found in her urine, and how hospital play specialists helped the family cope.
Cooking bacon in the microwave instead of a frying pan delivers crispier, less greasy rashers in about three minutes, according to a butcher-approved technique.
Katie Price, Harvey and Princess attended Tulley's Shocktober Fest, where Katie and Harvey wore matching camouflage outfits alongside other reality TV stars.
Irish poet Noel Connor has created a poem for the Shields Ferry honouring his grandparents, who crossed the Tyne on their wedding day in October 1848.
This week's Chronicle funeral notices pay tribute to a 'much loved mam' and many others across the North East, with services and donations details.
Maisie Smith, former EastEnders star, is making her Manchester stage debut as Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors at Hope Mill Theatre, and talks about life in the city, Strictly nerves, and a possible Albert Square return.
Stacey Solomon has given fans a first look at the dining room in her new £2.2million home, which she and husband Joe Swash are renovating, as she celebrated her 37th birthday.
Guardian Australia editors pick October's top Australian books: Magda Szubanski's memoir, Shaun Tan's Hometown, Pip Williams' third novel, and more.
In an age of instant answers, a Quranic story about Prophet Moses and al-Khidr teaches that patience and humility before uncertainty can lead to deeper wisdom.
Dakota Johnson's second SNL hosting stint fell flat, with weak writing and awkward comedy, despite a surprise Taylor Swift cameo and strong Weekend Update turns.
Mike Tindall jokes that if his children inherit Zara's fierce competitiveness, 'we are all f****d', revealing nightly races upstairs involve 'ankle taps'.
Nick Hayes, co-founder of Right to Roam, discusses his new book The Medicine Tree and how the Hardwick estate became England's first community-owned estate.