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The London-born superstar is made an MBE in the New Year's Honours list for her musical and acting work.

Ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean become a dame and knight in the New Year Honours list, while England women's manager Sarina Wiegman is made an honorary dame.

The star joins Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen and her husband Jay-Z with 10-figure fortunes.

It will be produced by So Television, which is also behind Graham Norton's award-winning chat show.

We look ahead to 18 notable shows and events to look out for in 2026, from drama to sport.

Publisher Ubisoft works to claw back billions of in-game currency handed out to players.

Matthew Upham and another man went missing in the sea in Devon on Christmas Day.

The hit show's new regular series had "moments that made me gasp", host Claudia Winkleman says.

The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and racist slurs.

Moyes has credited Kinsella with inspiring her when she nearly gave up after writing 20,000 words.

A restored copy of his film, Bashu, the Little Stranger, won an award at this year's Venice Film Festival.

The unseen Steptoe and Son script, intended for Christmas 1963, was discovered by archivists in York.

Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.

The celebrity chef says he "couldn't be a prouder dad" as his 25-year-old daughter ties the knot at Bath Abbey.

The huge embroidery will be covered under the government's indemnity scheme when it travels to the UK.

The band says the musician died "after a short illness at home over Christmas".

Lionel Duke suffered a cardiac arrest on stage in Liverpool and was put in an induced coma.

The French actress redefined cinematic allure, captivating the world before championing animal rights.

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We look ahead to 20 notable films to watch for in 2026, from Oscar hopefuls to potential blockbusters.

The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.

Dubai chocolate, Adolescence and the parodied Jet2 advert were some of the other most talked about moments.

Sweeney is starring in The Housemaid, a psychological thriller based on Freida McFadden's hit book.

The actor says starting ADHD medication has allowed him to put on a one-man show about his life.

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Dave Robinson says touring is important for both bands and audiences.

Cult Glasgow club night Pretty Ugly is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Fans do not have long to wait, as the show returns in the UK on Boxing Day and then New Year's Day.

Actress Jessica Gunning says she is sometimes stopped and occasionally confused with her character.