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Sir Tom Stoppard, playwright famed for his wit and depth, dies at 88

The King and Queen pay tribute to a “dear friend who wore his genius lightly”. Read more about this story ….

He was an award-winning playwright whose works delighted generations. Read more about this story ….

The pop star took action after tickets for her US tour were resold for 14 times their original cost. Read more about this story ….

Hamnet, Avatar and Marty Supreme will face one battle after another as the awards race heats up. Read more about this story ….

Rooney has said she intended to use royalties from her work “to go on supporting Palestine Action.” Read more about this story ….

Dame Caroline Dinenage says she advises against any further large-scale changes at the top of the BBC. Read more about this story ….

Three men have sued the Oscar-winning actor, alleging that he assaulted them between 2000 and 2013. Read more about this story ….

She was known for eccentric and outlandish designs, worn by stars like Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue. Read more about this story ….

Grace Richardson says she suffered bullying over her sexuality while at school in Leicestershire. Read more about this story ….

Shumeet Banerji resigned on Friday citing “governance issues” but the full reasons were not known until now. Read more about this story ….