Fans demand refunds after Legally Blonde: The Musical in Milton Keynes was replaced by a concert version due to cast illness, with audience members paying up to £70.
Stacey Solomon returns to filming her reality show after an indefinite pause, looking cheerful amid relationship rumours with Joe Swash.
US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez, moving toward normalising relations after Maduro's abduction.
UK Foreign Office issues travel alerts for Bahrain and other Middle Eastern countries after US strikes on Iran, warning of potential escalation.
Oscars 2026 in memoriam segment honours Rob Reiner but omits Brigitte Bardot, James Van Der Beek, sparking debate over selection process.
Joe Kent, former US counterterrorism chief, says he fears retaliation but has no regrets over resigning in protest of the US-Israel war against Iran.
Fictional K-pop band Huntr/x, from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, earns Oscar nod for Best Original Song with 'Golden'.
UAE briefly closes airspace after drone attack in Fujairah; Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran; Trump says countries will help police Strait of Hormuz.
Cyril Ramaphosa criticises Donald Trump's Afrikaner refugee policy as racist, calling the US president uninformed about South Africa.
A Kuwait City tower is engulfed in flames after a suspected drone attack as Iran launches new strikes across the Gulf, escalating regional tensions.
Trump urges allies to protect Strait of Hormuz; Japan and Australia reject sending ships, citing political and operational concerns.
Michael B. Jordan's Oscar win recalls his early role as Wallace in the acclaimed TV series The Wire.
Israeli troops capture Beaufort Castle in deepest Lebanon incursion in 26 years, complicating ceasefire efforts.
Iran drone strike hits UAE oil port, wounds three. US threatens to blow Iran 'off the face of the earth' amid Strait of Hormuz tensions.
Trump calls on UK to send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz open amid Iran conflict, reversing earlier criticism of UK's non-participation.
Jimmy Kimmel opens a food bank in Hollywood to support families affected by the US government shutdown and SNAP cuts, criticising Trump's policies.
Trump rejects Putin's offer to move Iran's uranium to Russia as part of a deal to end the war with Tehran, amid tensions over Russian intelligence sharing.
Hezbollah rejects US-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon, calling it a 'roadmap to annihilate part of the Lebanese people', throwing regional peace talks into doubt.
Jerry Hall praises King Charles at King's Trust 50th anniversary gala, raising £2.5m for disadvantaged youth.
Canadian PM Mark Carney proposes 'strategic cousins' alliance with Australia to counter superpowers, focusing on defence, trade, and critical minerals.
Bradley Walsh was told to 'be quiet' by referee Mark Clattenburg on Gladiators, prompting audience boos and social media reactions.
Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei's name appears on a missile aimed at Israel, defying US and Israeli threats amid escalating conflict.
Iran confirms death of security chief Ali Larijani in Israeli airstrike; Basij commander also killed. Iran threatens retaliation as war continues.
FBI probes former counter-terrorism chief Joe Kent over alleged leak of classified data, following his resignation in protest against US airstrikes on Iran.
Russian spy Nomma Zarubina faces five years in US prison after pleading guilty to lying to FBI about FSB contacts and sending flirtatious texts.
Amber Davies withdraws from Legally Blonde due to illness, causing matinee cancellation at Milton Keynes Theatre; understudy Hannah Lowther steps in.
Ed Balls and Richard Arnold kiss on GMB to recreate Harry Styles' SNL moment, sparking viewer reactions.
UK lifts travel advisory for Bahrain after Iran-US ceasefire, but warns situation remains unpredictable.
Keir Starmer will seek to shore up European support for Nato at the Ankara summit, amid fears Donald Trump may sideline him and rebuke allies over defence spending.
Self Esteem's Rebecca Lucy Taylor discusses her West End debut in 'Teeth 'n' Smiles', industry double standards, and how the role revived her creative confidence.