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The dust has not yet settled on the Baftas N-word row. This is why

When John Davidson involuntarily shouted racial abuse at Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan it set off two sets of alarm bells that should have been heeded much quicker and better

The Guardian - UK

Emily in Paris star Lily Collins set to play Audrey Hepburn in film about Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Film to cover the turbulent making of the 1961 classic

The Independent UK

Bafta judge resigns over ‘utterly unforgivable’ racial Tourette’s incident

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Bafta judge and filmmaker quits role over handling of racial slur at ceremony

‘The organisation’s handling of the unfortunate Tourette’s N-word incident last night at the awards was utterly unforgivable,’ says Jonte Richardson

The Independent UK

Film-maker quits as Bafta judge over handling of racist slur at awards ceremony

Jonte Richardson said the handling of the incident was ‘unforgivable’.

The Independent UK

BAFTA takes 'full responsibility' after racial slur is heard during ceremony

The BAFTAs have apologised for "putting our guests in a difficult situation".

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Tourette's on live TV: What the BAFTAs got right, and what they got wrong

Dr Melina Malli is a senior researcher at the University of Oxford, with expertise in studying Tourette’s Syndrome. She reveals what the BAFTA debate really means about disability inclusion in 2026

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Prince William Admits He Is 'Not in a Calm State' During BAFTA Ambush Interview: Strained Relationship With Harry, Ex-Prince Andrew to Blame?

At the BAFTA Film Awards, Prince William candidly admitted he is 'not in a calm state,' sparking questions about the Royal Family's recent challenges.

International Business Times UK

How Tourette’s causes involuntary outbursts – and what people with the condition want you to know

Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson has explained he left the British Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs) ceremony early on Monday night, aware his outbursts were causing distress.

The Conversation

Inside Kate Middleton's Show-Stopping Return to BAFTAs Red Carpet Style 2026

Kate Middleton's grand return to the BAFTAs 2026 delivers a standout celebrity fashion moment that shapes the conversation around BAFTAs red carpet style 2026.

Fashion Times

Kylie Jenner Brings Vintage Fashion Back to the Spotlight in Mugler's 1999 Crystal Velvet at the BAFTAs 2026

The 2026 BAFTAs saw Kylie Jenner turn to vintage fashion in Mugler's 1999 archive, marking a defining shift in modern celebrity red carpet style.

Fashion Times

What Is Tourette's Syndrome? BAFTA Controversy Sparks Global Conversation About the Condition

The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards faced controversy after a guest with Tourette's Syndrome involuntarily shouted a racial slur during the live broadcast, prompting apologies from the BBC and BAFTA.

International Business Times UK

Who Is John Davidson And What Is Tourette's Syndrome? Inside The BAFTA Controversy That Sparked Debate After Michael B. Jordan Exchange

John Davidson's involuntary outburst at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards sparks a global conversation on disability, race, and media responsibility.

International Business Times UK

Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot lands with Danielle Deadwyler leading

Sinners film-maker’s much-anticipated relaunch of the paranormal hit show finally receives official green light

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Marie Claire

Fashion Expert Says Kate's 7-Year-Old Gucci Gown Proves "Newness Need Not Equate to Excitement"

The Princess of Wales "created the same amount of buzz" in a repeat dress at the 2026 BAFTAs.

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I Swear actor Thierry Mabonga defended John Davidson after the campaigner’s use of N-word during BAFTAs

Addressing the awards scandal in a TikTok video, actor Thierry Mabonga has defended John Davidson after the campaigner’s use of the N-word during the BAFTAs.

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John Davidson ‘deeply mortified’ after shouting racial slur during Bafta Film Awards

After the incident caused outrage, Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson has said he is “deeply mortified” after shouting a racial slur during the Bafta Film Awards.

The Independent UK

I Swear subject John Davidson ‘deeply mortified’ if anyone felt Bafta N-word incident was intentional

Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan were on stage when the incident occurred

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The Mary Sue

The BAFTAS and the BBC Failed Michael B. Jordan, Delroy Lindo, and John Davidson

This is sad all around.

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Delroy Lindo breaks silence on N-word being shouted from audience during 2026 BAFTAs

Breaking his silence on the controversial incident, Delroy Lindo has said he and his co-presenter “did what we had to do” after the N-word was shouted from the audience during the 2026 BAFTAs.

Woman & Home

Kate Middleton's BAFTAs hair is one of the season's chicest styles - here's how to recreate it

Glamourous but laidback, this romantic look has been everywhere in February

International Business Times UK

Tourette's Activist Shouted 'N***a' as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo Present on Stage at the BAFTAs

John Davidson, a prominent Tourette's advocate, caused a stir at the BAFTAs with involuntary outbursts, sparking a debate on Tourette's awareness.

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“She Dissolved That Lip?”: Fans Spot Major Detail In Kylie Jenner’s Appearance At The 2026 BAFTAs

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner stole the spotlight at the 2026 BAFTAs with their chemistry, but online chatter focused on Jenner’s allegedly natural-looking lips.

Marie Claire

Princess Kate Shared Why She Almost Ended Up With "Very Puffy Eyes" During Emotional Pre-BAFTAs Evening That Was a "Bad Idea"

Prince William said his wife was "in floods of tears."

TechRadar

The 2026 BAFTAs threw a huge curveball with Robert Aramayo’s best actor win — here’s when you’ll be able to stream his victorious performance on Netflix

Robert Aramayo surprised everyone with his big BAFTA 2026 win for I Swear – here's when you can stream it, depending on where you live.

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