Maureen Lipman: Cancel culture could wipe out comedy
The actress says comedians fear being cancelled as a poll finds Britons often censor their opinions....
Omicron: Andrew Lloyd Webber halts Cinderella musical until February
The West End musical will return “as soon as this wave is licked”, the composer and producer says....
The Matrix’s real-world legacy – from red pill incels to conspiracies and deepfakes
As The Matrix returns, we explore the enduring legacy of the franchise in culture, tech and beyond....
Omicron: Half of West End theatres hit by Covid cancellations at weekend
Almost 50% of London’s major venues scrapped performances this weekend as Covid continues to spread....
Quidditch leagues set to pick new name after JK Rowling trans row
US Quidditch and Major League Quidditch want to “distance themselves” from JK Rowling’s views....
Laura Kuenssberg to step down as BBC’s political editor
After seven years in the post, the journalist will now take on other roles within the BBC....
Il Divo singer Carlos Marin dies aged 53
The Spanish singer is remembered by other members of the group for his unique voice and spirit....
Drakeo the Ruler dies after stabbing at LA music festival
The 28-year-old was stabbed during an altercation backstage at a Los Angeles music festival....
Strictly Come Dancing 2021: Final watched by 11 million people
Rose Ayling-Ellis made history by becoming the first deaf winner of the BBC competition....
Strictly Come Dancing 2021: Rose Ayling-Ellis becomes first deaf winner
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman presented this year’s live final on BBC One on Saturday....
