Taylor Swift’s new album breaks her own sales records
The star gets the biggest first-week sales of her career in the UK; and sets new records in the US. Read more about this story ….
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Queen leads tributes to ‘wonderfully witty friend’ Dame Jilly Cooper
Rivals author died aged 88 after a fall, with Queen wishing her a “hereafter filled with impossibly handsome men and devoted dogs”. Read more about this story ….
EastEnders’ Kellie Bright on the challenges of being a Send parent
The soap actor meets families fighting for their children’s education for BBC Panorama. Read more about this story ….
First celebrity leaves Strictly after dance-off
Two couples squared off against each other on Sunday night, leading to one pair departing the show. Read more about this story ….
Meghan makes surprise appearance at Paris Fashion Week
The Duchess of Sussex visits the fashion spectacle for the first time in more than a decade. Read more about this story ….
Taylor Swift says diss track is ‘love letter to someone who hates me’
Fans are convinced the pop star’s song Actually Romantic is a response to a Charli XCX track. Read more about this story ….
Lola Young in legal dispute with Messy producer
The chart-topping singer takes legal action against one of the producers of her hit single Messy. Read more about this story ….
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to more than four years in prison
Combs apologised to his mother, children, and victims, specifically naming his two ex-girlfriends, Casandra Ventura and “Jane”. Read more about this story ….
They’re making sex jokes in Saudi: Inside the controversial comedy festival
A-listers including Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr and Jack Whitehall have faced a backlash over the event. Read more about this story ….
Taylor Swift: The Life of a Showgirl is a triumphant pop victory lap
Taylor Swift’s 12th album is a breathtakingly fun pop record, capturing the joy of falling in love. Read more about this story ….