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Viewers expressed disappointment over the omission of James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane from the in memoriam segment at this year's Bafta Film Awards. Both actors, who passed away recently, were not included in the tribute, which featured a performance by Jessie Ware. A Bafta spokesperson clarified that the…

Conor Benn announced on Friday that he has left Matchroom Sport after a decade with the company

Experts reveal the key reasons why air travel can leave us feeling so drained – and what to do about it

Tottenham slipped to a 4-1 defeat against their closest rivals in Igor Tudor’s first game in charge on Sunday

The International Criminal Court has started pretrial hearings on former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing three counts of crimes against humanity for deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he oversaw while in office

Download Festival has announced a second wave of acts for its 2026 line-up, scheduled to run from 10th to 14th June. New additions to the bill include A Day To Remember, Daughtry, Hot Milk, and Creeper. These acts join previously confirmed headliners such as Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses, and…

Fiji will play games in Cardiff, Liverpool and Edinburgh in the new competition

The Government has published its Schools White Paper, including how it will reform the Send system.

IN FOCUS: Exclusive: New analysis finds that debt relief for developing countries – which the UK could play a key role in orchestrating – could more than offset the impact of UK aid cuts. Nick Ferris reports