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The 80th annual Golden Globes to return in person after muted ceremony in 2022

The 80th annual Golden Globes to return in person after muted ceremony in 2022

Last year’s award show was made a ‘private event’ at the last minute by organisers, following heavy criticism over its lack of black members.

Hanif Kureishi says Salman Rushdie has written to him every day since his fall

Hanif Kureishi says Salman Rushdie has written to him every day since his fall

The author and playwright, 68, posted a lengthy update on his condition online on Monday, following the incident in December.

Fans queue to buy Harry’s memoir at midnight to read story from ‘horse’s mouth’

Fans queue to buy Harry’s memoir at midnight to read story from ‘horse’s mouth’

Harry’s controversial memoir Spare, which was leaked and also sold early by some book shops in Spain last week, was officially released at 12am.

Fans queue to buy Harry’s memoir at midnight to read story from ‘horse’s mouth’

Fans queue to buy Harry’s memoir at midnight to read story from ‘horse’s mouth’

Harry’s controversial memoir Spare, which was leaked and also sold early by some book shops in Spain last week, was officially released at 12am.

Royal TV dinners and King’s favourite aftershave detailed in Harry’s memoir

Royal TV dinners and King’s favourite aftershave detailed in Harry’s memoir

‘Granny’s speciality was the salad dressing’ when the family gathered for barbecues, the duke reveals.

Tyler Perry offered the Sussexes his LA home because his mother ‘loved’ Diana

Tyler Perry offered the Sussexes his LA home because his mother ‘loved’ Diana

Harry said Perry had made the ‘generous’ offer as he and Meghan sought to travel to America amid the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020.

Harry: I shopped in TK Maxx despite official clothing allowance from the King

Harry: I shopped in TK Maxx despite official clothing allowance from the King

Harry said that he was ‘particularly fond’ of the discount store’s annual sale, where he could buy designer items at cheaper prices.

First UK rocket launch ends in failure after suffering ‘anomaly’

First UK rocket launch ends in failure after suffering ‘anomaly’

After taking off from Cornwall, the Virgin Orbit plane flew to 35,000ft over the Atlantic Ocean where it jettisoned the rocket and satellites.

Health Secretary ‘considering backdating next year’s NHS pay offer’

Health Secretary ‘considering backdating next year’s NHS pay offer’

A union official said Steve Barclay had acknowledged this year’s pay would have to increase to prevent strikes over the 2023/24 offer.

Some of royal family were ‘obsessed’ with tally of official engagements – Harry

Some of royal family were ‘obsessed’ with tally of official engagements – Harry

The Duke of Sussex described how the daily list of engagements – the Court Circular – sparked tension among the Windsors at the end of the year.

‘Numb’ Harry brought to verge of tears by Sir Elton John at Diana’s funeral

‘Numb’ Harry brought to verge of tears by Sir Elton John at Diana’s funeral

The veteran musician performed at the Westminster Abbey funeral and has remained a friend to Harry and William over the years.

Harry says Diana’s ex-butler ‘made my blood boil’ by releasing ‘tell-all book’

Harry says Diana’s ex-butler ‘made my blood boil’ by releasing ‘tell-all book’

The Duke of Sussex’ memoir Spare, which was leaked and also went on sale early in Spain, has now been officially released.

Queen quizzed Meghan on Donald Trump during first meeting, says Harry

Queen quizzed Meghan on Donald Trump during first meeting, says Harry

Spare, now available in bookshops, has sparked a furore over claims that William physically attacked his brother.

Harry denies flirtation with Cameron Diaz: I was never within 50 metres of her

Harry denies flirtation with Cameron Diaz: I was never within 50 metres of her

A number of reports previously claimed the Duke of Sussex had met the Hollywood actress in a London gym.

Harry: I told Meghan not to take photo in front of Taj Mahal

Harry: I told Meghan not to take photo in front of Taj Mahal

The Duke of Sussex’s book Spare will hit bookshop shelves on Tuesday after days of headlines.

Harry snubs royal family members in acknowledgements section of new book Spare

Harry snubs royal family members in acknowledgements section of new book Spare

The Duke of Sussex’s autobiography has sparked a furore.

Harry says meeting models while going through puberty was ‘very confusing’

Harry says meeting models while going through puberty was ‘very confusing’

In his new memoir, the duke says his therapist helped him recall memories with his mother Diana, Princess of Wales.

Harry: I was prepared to risk capture in Afghanistan to carry out first mission

Harry: I was prepared to risk capture in Afghanistan to carry out first mission

The Duke of Sussex has written about his military experiences on the front line in his memoir Spare.

MPs agree to suspend Tory Andrew Bridgen from the Commons for five days

MPs agree to suspend Tory Andrew Bridgen from the Commons for five days

The suspension of the North West Leicestershire MP was agreed in the Commons unopposed.

‘Perfect timing’: Reports of a meteor over the UK as stargazers share footage

‘Perfect timing’: Reports of a meteor over the UK as stargazers share footage

One woman said she ‘had just turned my computer off and looked up out of the window’ before spotting the object.

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