First FA Cup Tie With Manchester City Will Be ‘special’

City beat West Ham 3-1 when the teams met at the Etihad in the Premier League in August Pep Guardiola says he is looking forward to a “special” first FA Cup game in charge of Manchester City in their third-round tie at West Ham. City face the Hammers at London Stadium on Friday night, live … Read more

Tributes Pour In For George Michael

Tributes have poured in from across the world for singer George Michael, who has died at his home at the age of 53. Former Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley said he was “heartbroken at the loss of my beloved friend”, while Sir Elton John mourned a “brilliant artist”. His former long-term partner Kenny Goss paid tribute … Read more

TV Drama Tells the Story Behind the Headlines

Damilola Taylor: TV drama tells the story behind the headlines The Taylor family lived in Nigeria before moving to London. Sixteen years after 10-year-old Damilola Taylor was fatally stabbed in south London, the story of his killing and the impact it had on the Taylor family has been made into a BBC One drama. The … Read more

Brexit Case ‘attempt To Block Will of People’ Says Sajid Javid

Brexit case ‘attempt to block will of people’ says Sajid Javid A High Court case that could delay the Brexit process is “a clear attempt to frustrate the will of the British people”, says a cabinet minister. Communities Secretary Sajid Javid told BBC One’s Question Time the referendum result had been “very, very clear” and … Read more

Game of Thrones Breaks Record

Game of Thrones has broken the record for the highest number of Emmy Awards won by any fictional series. The HBO fantasy drama triumphed in three categories at Sunday’s ceremony, including outstanding drama series. The show’s total number of awards now stands at 38, which means it has beaten Frasier’s previous record of 37. This … Read more

Viewing Rises By Half A Million

Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry have not yet confirmed if they are moving to Channel 4 The number of viewers watching The Great British Bake Off went up by more than half a million on Wednesday compared with the previous week. An average of 10.3 million viewers saw the fourth episode of the series, up … Read more