Culture desk Sir Ringo Starr announces new 10-track album Long Long Road The former Beatles drummer's new album features collaborations with Sheryl Crow and Billy Strings. March 4, 2026
Culture desk Brassic actor Steve Evets says playing Jim has been ‘dream job’ Actor Steve Evets says it is "the end of an era" as the final series of Brassic hits the small screen. March 3, 2026
Culture desk Hope Street actor Finnian Garbutt ‘in last stages’ of his life Finnian Garbutt says on social media that scans have shown cancer has "progressed rapidly" in his body. March 2, 2026
Culture desk Olivia Dean crowned new UK queen of pop as Brit Awards hit the north The singer won four awards, including best artist and album, as the Brits headed to Manchester. March 1, 2026
Culture desk What is a hostile takeover – a look at competing bids for Warner Bros Discovery What to know about Netflix and Paramount Skydance's blockbuster battle over Warner Bros Discovery. February 28, 2026
Culture desk BBC says racial slur at Baftas was ‘serious mistake’ and fast-tracks investigation The BBC's director general tells its Executive Complaints Unit to complete a fast-tracked investigation. February 27, 2026
Culture desk Anglia Ruskin University students turn boat sails into garments Students at Anglia Ruskin University are finding creative ways to save the material from landfill. February 25, 2026
Culture desk Peterborough artist second-youngest nominee ever for Turner Prize Rene Matić, 28, is the youngest since Damien Hirst, who was 27 when he first made the shortlist. February 25, 2026
Culture desk Baftas 2026: BBC apologises after guest with Tourette’s shouts racial slur at Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan Actors Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage at the time during the award ceremony in London. February 23, 2026