Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden returned to Caerphilly to unveil a miniature statue of herself in Dafydd Williams Park, part of a regeneration project featuring a Town Relief Map with cultural figures.
Peter Capaldi, who played the twelfth Doctor in Doctor Who, has expressed interest in playing the next James Bond villain, urging producers to give him a screen test.
Swap butter for pesto and burrata on your jacket potato for a delicious upgrade. Recipe developer Brie shares a simple method to transform your spud.
Good Morning Britain presenter Charlotte Hawkins reveals her 2:30am alarm, support for under-16 social media ban, and pride in daughter Ella Rose. She also discusses Kate Garraway's resilience and her own natural beauty routine.
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, starring Lesley Manville, airs tonight at 6:45pm on Channel 4. The heartwarming period drama is based on Paul Gallico's 1958 novel and has a 94% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
Anita Manning, BBC Bargain Hunt presenter since 2010, is believed to be Scotland's first female auctioneer. She runs Great Western Auctions with her daughter and has a son in Hong Kong.
Geordie actress Jill Halfpenny awarded Honorary Doctor of Letters by Northumbria University, celebrating her career and courage in sharing personal grief.
M&S Printed Pull On Wide Leg Culottes, £20, praised by shoppers as 'most comfortable ever' and a 'nice alternative to shorts' with a 4.6 star rating.
A major public artwork celebrating Caroline Aherne is planned for Wythenshawe, ten years after her death. Street artist Pic.One.Art seeks wall space for the mural.
The tennis scoring system at Wimbledon dates back to medieval France. The most accepted theory involves a clock face, with 45 shortened to 40 for ease. Learn the origins of love and deuce.
A Michelin-trained chef shared 4 essential tips for perfect crispy smashed potatoes: high heat, garlic oil, flipping, and cooling before crushing. The results were transformative.
In July 1986, the Tall Ships Race first visited Tyneside, drawing one million spectators and boosting the region amid industrial decline.
Jesy Nelson shares a sad update on her twin daughters with SMA, who must wear spinal suits in the heatwave, saying her heart is 'broken into a million pieces'.
Nicola Fisher, who died aged 59, transitioned from gilding antique furniture to organising Shrewsbury's Teenage Kicks festival and chairing West Mercia Women's Aid.
Adrian Hoare, secondary school teacher and local historian focused on Norfolk and Wymondham, has died aged 90. He authored over 20 books and co-founded Wymondham Heritage Museum.
Lars Bill, chair of the Oseberg Viking Heritage Foundation, spends six to eight weeks annually sailing a 20-metre replica 10th-century Viking longboat, the Saga Farmann, across European waterways.
As Legally Blonde turns 25, women lawyers share how Elle Woods inspired them to embrace their true selves and succeed in a male-dominated profession.
Laverne Cox's memoir recounts her brutal childhood in Alabama, conversion therapy, and decades of struggle before finding fame in Orange Is the New Black.
London hair stylist Jayèma has worked with England, Brazil, USA, and Canada stars at the World Cup, braiding Raphinha and Rashford, while befriending Lamine Yamal's family.
Wild Gods' debut album blends Hebridean waulking songs, Gaelic laments, and psychedelic influences into a fascinating fusion of post-rock and folk-rock, with healing themes rooted in criminal justice work.
The ninth Latin American Foto Festival opens in New York from 11-26 July, featuring photographers exploring social, environmental and political issues across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Scottish author Jenni Fagan shares her literary influences, from fairytales and The Hobbit to Maya Angelou's lessons of hope and the shock of A Clockwork Orange.
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam spreads 800lb of peanut butter across gallery floor to recreate Wim T Schippers' 1962 artwork, honoring the late artist's absurdist vision.
A roundup of the best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror books, including Sublimation by Isabel J Kim, Last Day of a Prior Life by Andrés Barba, and more.
Tate Modern hosts a major Ana Mendieta exhibition, Constable turns 250, and accidental beauty from unattended online cameras in this week's art dispatch.
A 12-year festival, the Samuel Beckett Biennale, will stage experimental readings of his works across Ireland and Britain, with tickets already on sale for 2036 performances.
Chris Packham's new BBC series 'Evolution' shatters preconceptions about life, from Luca to spiders dreaming, with his trademark enthusiasm and radical honesty.
Writer Chris Ames feared parenthood would stifle his creativity, but instead found it opened new ways of seeing the world through his children's invented language and fresh perspectives.
The 960-year-old Bayeux Tapestry was secretly transported from France to the UK in an 11-hour overnight operation involving police and special technology, arriving at the British Museum at 3am.
Bafta-winning actor Michael Ward has been found not guilty by a jury at Snaresbrook Crown Court of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault against a woman.