Adolescence star Owen Cooper pays tribute to the Beatles after Bafta win
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Bright sparks: ‘Dopamine dressing’ lights up Bafta red carpet
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Dame Mary Berry ‘immensely honoured’ by Bafta recognition
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‘Show stealer’: Trisha grabs spotlight at Vijay’s swearing-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
Chennai: The oath-taking ceremony of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister turned into a major political and public spectacle on Sunday, held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium.The event marked a significant shift in Tamil Nadu politics, drawing leaders, film personalities, party workers and thousands of supporters.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Trisha becomes centre of attentionActor and long-t...
Ryan Thomas remembers last message Jake Hall sent him in touching tribute
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Sir David Beckham and Kylie Minogue among stars celebrating US Mother’s Day
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Rivals star Alex Hassell was ‘really knocked’ by Dame Jilly Cooper’s death
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Benedict Cumberbatch in 'road rage' clash with 'vigilante' cyclist on London street
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Tess Daly and Vernon Kay split: Friends reveal real reason behind couple's shock break-up
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Dame Jilly Cooper was ‘our queen’, says Rivals star Victoria Smurfit
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TikTok, temples and techno: Meet the new freemasons
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David Morrissey opens up about alcoholism following death of his father
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Peter Serafinowicz makes cameo as ‘prime minister’ Nigel Farage in SNL UK skit
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Mother of Jake Hall’s child pays tribute to ‘deeply loved’ TV star
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YouTuber KSI hits golden buzzer and sends Britain’s Got Talent act into final
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Tess Daly and Vernon Kay split - all the warning signs marriage was on rocks before their shock statement
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Alan Carr says he does not love Strictly Come Dancing enough to host the show
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Charli XCX releases B-side to her latest single
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Katy Perry and Michael Buble to perform at World Cup opening ceremonies
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Sir David Attenborough celebrated for ‘lifetime of extraordinary service’
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