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Wicked's Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey set for theatre reunion

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The Hollywood stars will perform in London after their successful run in the Wicked franchise.

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Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teens

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The former London's Burning and Grange Hill star bought vodka for the girls before assaulting them.

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Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of cake fraud

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

Chiara Ferragni had been accused of misleading consumers in her promotion of Christmas cakes and Easter eggs.

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Julian Barnes on his last novel: 'I hope it's a good one to go out on'

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The award-winning author discusses his "final" novel, living with cancer, and the future of fiction.

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Julian Barnes on his last novel: 'I hope it's a good one to go out on'

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The award-winning author discusses his "final" novel, living with cancer, and the future of fiction.

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Tehran morgue videos show the brutality of Iran's crackdown on protesters

BBD Front page Jan 14, 2026

Distressing footage reveals nearly 200 bodies with one victim identified as young as 16.

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Judgement reserved in appeal against Kneecap member

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The UK government is appealing the September 2025 decision to dismiss the case against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh.

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Coronation Street legend joins cast of Irish soap

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

Callard, best known for her role as Liz McDonald on Coronation Street, will play a new character called Lily.

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Watch: Amateur beats Sinner in One Point Slam title win

BBD Front page Jan 14, 2026

Watch amateur tennis player beat men's world number two Jannik Sinner and women's world number 117 Joanna Garland to earn A$1m (£496,835) in Australian Open's new Million Dollar One Point Slam.

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Sting pays Police bandmates £600,000 in royalties

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The musician discovered a "historic underpayment" after being sued in London's High Court.

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Sting pays Police bandmates £600,000 in royalties

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The musician discovered a "historic underpayment" after being sued in London's High Court.

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She made a Facebook comment about her mayor. Then the police arrived.

Washington Post Jan 14, 2026

Raquel Pacheco says she was asserting her right to free speech. Miami Beach police said they dispatched officers to assess whether there was a safety threat.

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Bafta names rising stars who are tipped for film success

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton and Robert Aramayo are among the nominees for the Bafta Rising Star Award.

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Bafta names rising stars who are tipped for film success

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton and Robert Aramayo are among the nominees for the Bafta Rising Star Award.

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First-ever UK Town of Culture competition launched

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

Towns of all sizes are encouraged to showcase their culture for a chance to win a £3m prize.

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What life lessons can we learn from The Traitors?

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The different biases, stereotypes and filter bubbles that are brought to the round table

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Milton Keynes set to get 'world-class' £76m events venue

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The council says it will bring "incredible live entertainment to the heart of the city".

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Colleen Hoover reveals 'successful' cancer surgery

BBC Business Jan 14, 2026

The best-selling author says she has also been undergoing radiotherapy and is "doing much better".

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Colleen Hoover reveals 'successful' cancer surgery

BBC Entertainment Jan 14, 2026

The best-selling author says she has also been undergoing radiotherapy and is "doing much better".

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Parents are cutting back on child care as costs stretch budgets

Washington Post Jan 14, 2026

Research shows 1 in 5 families face child care hardships because of the expense, with single mothers most affected.

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Care home creates own live action Traitors game, but no-one will be banished

BBC Front page Jan 14, 2026

Parkfield Grange residents will join in activities and games with a special afternoon tea as the prize.

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