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Shortlist revealed for £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize

Novels by Luke Cassidy, Tice Cin and Maddie Mortimer have been shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize. Named after the literary agent and publisher Desmond Elliott, the annual award goes to a first novel written in English and published in the UK....

07 Jun 2022 at 01:49

Tracy-Ann Oberman has said she is helping orphans flee Ukraine

British actress Tracy-Ann Oberman has spoken about the work she is doing with a Ukrainian orphanage to help children escape the “terrible” war in the Ukraine. Oberman, 55, is best known for her roles in Friday Night Dinner and EastEnders. She told ...

25 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Football

Clyde come from behind twice to claim a point against Airdrie

Clyde twice came from behind in an entertaining 2-2 draw against Airdrie at Broadwood Stadium. Daryl Easton broke the deadlock for the visitors after 72 minutes before Rob Jones headed home an equaliser. Airdrie were back in front with just four ...

25 Jan 2022 at 23:25

Shortlist revealed for Sunday Times young writer prize

Four authors have been shortlisted for the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer Award. They include Tom Benn for his novel, Oxblood, about domesticity and violence, and Lucy Burns for her intimate memoir, Larger Than An Orange, about ...

12 Feb 2023 at 11:53

Comedian Bob Mortimer fears he will never run again

Bob Mortimer has said he has a “terrible feeling” he will never be able to run again following several health issues. The 64-year-old comedian had triple heart bypass surgery in 2015 and this year had the painful rash known as shingles, ...

30 Dec 2023 at 16:22

From Lucian Freud to Andy Warhol: The artistic depictions of the Queen

The Queen has been a captivating subject for many artists, leading to the creation of a variety of memorable portraits throughout her 70-year reign. From works by Andy Warhol to Lucian Freud, here is a look at some of the most ...

08 Sept 2022 at 22:14

Festive specials of Strictly Come Dancing and Mrs Brown’s Boys announced

Strictly Come Dancing and Mrs Brown’s Boys will return over the festive period, as the BBC announces its Christmas and New Year shows. Last year, Strictly’s Christmas special proved a ratings hit, claiming the most viewers ...

29 Nov 2022 at 01:01

‘Real concerns remain’ about cancer cover during nurses’ strike – NHS Employers

Real concerns remain about the level of cover nurses will provide for cancer patients during Thursday’s strike, the head of NHS Employers has said. In a letter to NHS leaders, Danny Mortimer said some aspects of talks ...

14 Dec 2022 at 22:08

Conservative MP holds back tears sharing her experience of baby loss

A Conservative MP came close to tears as she shared the experience of losing her first baby. Hartlepool MP Jill Mortimer urged ministers to invest in more midwifery to give the best care to new mothers, as she shared ...

25 Oct 2022 at 17:40

Anglers celebrate after hydropower scheme is shelved on salmon river

Environmentalists and anglers have welcomed the decision to shelve plans for a hydropower scheme on one of England’s most important salmon rivers. A hydropower project on the River Tyne next to Hexham Bridge, close ...

26 Oct 2022 at 11:35

Billy Crystal says he was a ‘dope’ to turn down Toy Story

Billy Crystal has said he was a “dope” to turn down the role of Buzz Lightyear in the Toy Story films. The When Harry Met Sally actor, 76, who stars in the new Apple TV+ series Before, later voiced Mike Wazowski ...

01 Nov 2024 at 10:10

Movies

Paddington In Peru Express launched by stars ahead of film’s release

The stars from the upcoming Paddington In Peru unveiled a specially wrapped Great Western Railway Intercity Express train ahead of the film’s release. Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Madeleine Harris and ...

31 Oct 2024 at 02:45

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