Elton John called as defence witness in Spacey trial Elton John has told Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial in London that the star went straight to a ball at his house after flying in on a private jet, then bought a Mini Cooper at the event and stayed the night. Courts • 17 Jul 23
Elton John called as defence witness in Spacey trial Elton John has told Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial in London that the star went straight to a ball at his house after flying in on a private jet, then bought a Mini Cooper at the event and stayed the night. Courts • 17 Jul 23
Kevin Spacey labels prosecution case 'weak' Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has labelled the prosecution's case against him as "weak", accusing one alleged victim of being after "money, money and then money". Court • 14 Jul 23
Kevin Spacey labels prosecution case 'weak' Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has labelled the prosecution's case against him as "weak", accusing one alleged victim of being after "money, money and then money". Court • 14 Jul 23
Kevin Spacey denies allegations as his evidence begins Kevin Spacey has told a jury in London that the sexual assault allegations against him are either "madness", "make no logical sense", or are a "stab in the back". UK • 13 Jul 23
Kevin Spacey denies allegations as his evidence begins Kevin Spacey has told a jury in London that the sexual assault allegations against him are either "madness", "make no logical sense", or are a "stab in the back". UK • 13 Jul 23
Blue star Lee Ryan's charge of alleged biting dropped Blue singer Lee Ryan has had a charge against him dropped over a claim he assaulted a police officer after boarding a flight drunk. Music • 12 Jul 23
Blue star Lee Ryan's charge of alleged biting dropped Blue singer Lee Ryan has had a charge against him dropped over a claim he assaulted a police officer after boarding a flight drunk. Music • 12 Jul 23
Aspiring actor warned about Spacey, court told An aspiring actor said he was warned that two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey liked young straight men but did not know "at that point he was a predator", a court heard. Court • 10 Jul 23
Aspiring actor warned about Spacey, court told An aspiring actor said he was warned that two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey liked young straight men but did not know "at that point he was a predator", a court heard. Court • 10 Jul 23
Spacey came out as gay to hide behaviour, court told An alleged victim of Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has accused the star of being "insensitive" after claiming his decision to come out as gay was used to "disguise" his behaviour, a court has heard. Movies • 06 Jul 23
Spacey came out as gay to hide behaviour, court told An alleged victim of Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has accused the star of being "insensitive" after claiming his decision to come out as gay was used to "disguise" his behaviour, a court has heard. Movies • 06 Jul 23
Kevin Spacey trial hears of alleged assault in theatre The actor Kevin Spacey allegedly grabbed a man in a West End theatre while making crude comments, a court in London has heard. Courts • 05 Jul 23
Kevin Spacey trial hears of alleged assault in theatre The actor Kevin Spacey allegedly grabbed a man in a West End theatre while making crude comments, a court in London has heard. Courts • 05 Jul 23
TV star Fiona Phillips reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis TV presenter Fiona Phillips has revealed she has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at the age of 62. Television • 05 Jul 23
TV star Fiona Phillips reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis TV presenter Fiona Phillips has revealed she has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at the age of 62. Television • 05 Jul 23
Court hears of 'panicked' Spacey after alleged incident The actor Kevin Spacey had a "panicked" look on his face when a man he met in a pub rejected the star after he allegedly kissed his neck and grabbed him, a court in London has heard. Courts • 05 Jul 23
Court hears of 'panicked' Spacey after alleged incident The actor Kevin Spacey had a "panicked" look on his face when a man he met in a pub rejected the star after he allegedly kissed his neck and grabbed him, a court in London has heard. Courts • 05 Jul 23
Alleged Kevin Spacey victim denies 'bandwagon' A man who claims he was sexually assaulted by the actor Kevin Spacey has told a court in London that it is "not true at all" that he reported the allegations to police because he "saw a bandwagon". Courts • 04 Jul 23
Alleged Kevin Spacey victim denies 'bandwagon' A man who claims he was sexually assaulted by the actor Kevin Spacey has told a court in London that it is "not true at all" that he reported the allegations to police because he "saw a bandwagon". Courts • 04 Jul 23
Jury sworn in for sex offences trial of Kevin Spacey A jury has been selected ahead of the trial of Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey for alleged sex offences. Kevin Spacey • 28 Jun 23
Jury sworn in for sex offences trial of Kevin Spacey A jury has been selected ahead of the trial of Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey for alleged sex offences. Kevin Spacey • 28 Jun 23
ITV boss to face MPs' questions amid This Morning row ITV boss Carolyn McCall has been called to give evidence to a parliamentary committee in the UK to answer questions about the broadcaster's approach to safeguarding and complaint handling following the departure of Phillip Schofield from This Morning. Television • 01 Jun 23
ITV boss to face MPs' questions amid This Morning row ITV boss Carolyn McCall has been called to give evidence to a parliamentary committee in the UK to answer questions about the broadcaster's approach to safeguarding and complaint handling following the departure of Phillip Schofield from This Morning. Television • 01 Jun 23
Cumberbatch threatened by knife-wielding trespasser Actor Benedict Cumberbatch's London home was attacked by a former chef who used a fish knife to damage part of the property while yelling threats at the Doctor Strange star. UK • 30 May 23
Cumberbatch threatened by knife-wielding trespasser Actor Benedict Cumberbatch's London home was attacked by a former chef who used a fish knife to damage part of the property while yelling threats at the Doctor Strange star. UK • 30 May 23
British author Martin Amis dies aged 73 British author Martin Amis has died aged 73, his publisher has confirmed. The renowned novelist and screenwriter published a series of novels and non-fiction works over his lifetime. UK • 20 May 23
British author Martin Amis dies aged 73 British author Martin Amis has died aged 73, his publisher has confirmed. The renowned novelist and screenwriter published a series of novels and non-fiction works over his lifetime. UK • 20 May 23
Andy Rourke, The Smiths bassist, dies aged 59 The death has been announced of Andy Rourke, the bass guitarist with the iconic band The Smiths. He was 59 and had been battling cancer. Music • 19 May 23
Andy Rourke, The Smiths bassist, dies aged 59 The death has been announced of Andy Rourke, the bass guitarist with the iconic band The Smiths. He was 59 and had been battling cancer. Music • 19 May 23
Ballykissangel star not guilty of grievous bodily harm Actor Stephen Tompkinson has been cleared of inflicting grievous bodily harm on a man he confronted for drunkenly making noise outside his house. UK • 11 May 23
Ballykissangel star not guilty of grievous bodily harm Actor Stephen Tompkinson has been cleared of inflicting grievous bodily harm on a man he confronted for drunkenly making noise outside his house. UK • 11 May 23
Eurovision exit "very hard to fathom" - Marty Whelan RTÉ's Eurovision Song Contest commentator Marty Whelan has said that seeing Irish hopefuls Wild Youth miss out on a place in the grand final is "very hard to fathom". Eurovision Song Contest • 10 May 23
Eurovision exit "very hard to fathom" - Marty Whelan RTÉ's Eurovision Song Contest commentator Marty Whelan has said that seeing Irish hopefuls Wild Youth miss out on a place in the grand final is "very hard to fathom". Eurovision Song Contest • 10 May 23
Wild Youth carry Irish hopes in Eurovision semi tonight The group Wild Youth will be hoping to book Ireland's Eurovision grand final place when they perform in the contest's first semi-final in Liverpool tonight. Eurovision Song Contest • 09 May 23
Wild Youth carry Irish hopes in Eurovision semi tonight The group Wild Youth will be hoping to book Ireland's Eurovision grand final place when they perform in the contest's first semi-final in Liverpool tonight. Eurovision Song Contest • 09 May 23
Royal hacking hearing told of alleged secret deal Britain's Prince William settled a phone-hacking claim against Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper arm in 2020 for a "very large sum" after a secret deal struck with Buckingham Palace, lawyers for the heir's brother Prince Harry have alleged in court documents. UK • 25 Apr 23
Royal hacking hearing told of alleged secret deal Britain's Prince William settled a phone-hacking claim against Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper arm in 2020 for a "very large sum" after a secret deal struck with Buckingham Palace, lawyers for the heir's brother Prince Harry have alleged in court documents. UK • 25 Apr 23
Antiques Roadshow expert Judith Miller dies aged 71 Judith Miller, an author and antiques expert on BBC One series Antiques Roadshow, has died at the age of 71. Antiques Roadshow • 13 Apr 23
Antiques Roadshow expert Judith Miller dies aged 71 Judith Miller, an author and antiques expert on BBC One series Antiques Roadshow, has died at the age of 71. Antiques Roadshow • 13 Apr 23
S Club 7 singer Paul Cattermole has died at 46 S Club 7 singer Paul Cattermole has died "unexpectedly" at the age of 46, his family and the pop group announced. Music • 07 Apr 23
S Club 7 singer Paul Cattermole has died at 46 S Club 7 singer Paul Cattermole has died "unexpectedly" at the age of 46, his family and the pop group announced. Music • 07 Apr 23
John Lydon's wife Nora Forster dies aged 80 Nora Forster, the wife of singer John Lydon, has died aged 80 after living with Alzheimer's disease for several years. Music • 06 Apr 23
John Lydon's wife Nora Forster dies aged 80 Nora Forster, the wife of singer John Lydon, has died aged 80 after living with Alzheimer's disease for several years. Music • 06 Apr 23
Phillip Schofield's brother guilty of sexual abuse The brother of British TV presenter Phillip Schofield has been found guilty of sexually abusing a teenage boy over a period of three years. UK • 04 Apr 23
Phillip Schofield's brother guilty of sexual abuse The brother of British TV presenter Phillip Schofield has been found guilty of sexually abusing a teenage boy over a period of three years. UK • 04 Apr 23
Prince Harry faces wait for ruling over privacy claim The Duke of Sussex, Elton John and Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon now face a wait to find out if their High Court claims against the publisher of the Daily Mail can continue. UK • 30 Mar 23
Prince Harry faces wait for ruling over privacy claim The Duke of Sussex, Elton John and Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon now face a wait to find out if their High Court claims against the publisher of the Daily Mail can continue. UK • 30 Mar 23
TV presenter and comedian Paul O'Grady dies aged 67 TV presenter and comedian Paul O'Grady has died at the age of 67. Television • 29 Mar 23
TV presenter and comedian Paul O'Grady dies aged 67 TV presenter and comedian Paul O'Grady has died at the age of 67. Television • 29 Mar 23
