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Johnson says we should ‘preserve our cultural, artistic and historical legacy’

The Prime Minister said people should not “go around seeking retrospectively to change our history” after four people were cleared of tearing down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol. Rhian Graham, 30, Milo Ponsford, 26, Sage ...

06 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Damaging public property ‘will never be acceptable’ in Britain – Grant Shapps

Britain is not a country where “destroying public property can ever be acceptable”, a Government minister has said, after four people were cleared of tearing down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston. The Transport Secretary Grant ...

06 Jan 2022 at 10:55

Dua Lipa and Margaret Atwood announced as part of Hay Festival 2023 line-up

Dua Lipa and Margaret Atwood has been announced as part of the line-up at the 2023 Hay Festival in Wales. The chart-topping 27-year-old singer, who gave the keynote speech at this year’s Booker Prize ceremony, will record her ...

13 Dec 2022 at 13:00

Music

Lenny Henry: Lack of black people in audience at Glastonbury is ‘interesting’

Sir Lenny Henry has said it is “interesting” to see the apparent lack of black people in the audience at Glastonbury Festival. The actor and comedian, 63, also said he was “surprised” by the lack of diverse faces at ...

14 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Star-studded Bafta TV Awards to celebrate best of British television

Acting heavyweights Cillian Murphy, Gary Oldman and Taron Egerton are among the first-time nominees for the top gongs at the Bafta TV Awards this year. The ceremony, which honours the best of British television, ...

14 May 2023 at 09:59

David Olusoga to get Bafta Special Award for ‘outstanding’ TV contributions

Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga will be honoured with a Bafta Special Award for being a “trailblazer” in the TV industry during his three-decade career. The 53-year-old will be presented with the prize ...

02 May 2023 at 12:13

Louis Theroux to look at ‘fear and optimism’ in MacTaggart Lecture

Louis Theroux will examine both “fear” and “optimism” in the world when he delivers the James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture. The 53-year-old veteran journalist will cover the challenges facing broadcasters in ...

29 Jun 2023 at 11:07

David Olusoga hopes people with ‘backgrounds like mine’ have easier TV journey

Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga has been honoured with a Bafta Special Award for being a “trailblazer” in the TV industry during his three-decade career. The 53-year-old, who presents the BBC’s ...

14 May 2023 at 21:34

Queen Consort urges writers to ‘roar like a lion’ at book charity launch

The Queen Consort has urged writers to “roar like a lion out of pride” in their skills as she made her first public appearance since recovering from Covid-19 to launch her book project as a charity. ...

23 Feb 2023 at 16:56

Health

Teacher bullied for being black, gay and HIV positive calls for people to ‘stand up’ after overcoming drug addiction

A teacher who has faced years of discrimination for being black, gay and HIV positive, has spoken about his traumatic experiences, from being turned away by the church to thinking he was a ...

13 Sept 2023 at 11:12

Television industry ‘needs to be honest’ with people about class – Olusoga

Historian David Olusoga has warned that the television industry “deludes” young working-class people if it doesn’t tell them that having money and parents who live in London will help ...

22 Aug 2024 at 18:06

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight ‘BBC loyalist’ despite new Disney+ show

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has said he is a “BBC loyalist” despite his new period drama A Thousand Blows launching on Disney+. Boiling Point actor Stephen Graham stars as ...

18 Feb 2025 at 09:26

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