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One worker says there were "wires hanging down" inside the venue just a day before it was due to open.

The 63-year-old was diagnosed with throat cancer last October, but has been given the all-clear.

James Corden has revealed that he has written the final Gavin and Stacey episode with Ruth Jones.

The celebration of pop is set to take place amid protests at Israel's involvement in the competition.

Can Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt's new film get stunt performers the recognition they've been missing?

The singer discusses fame, inspiring a new generation and bringing pride back to his hometown.

The actress will reveal the UK's scores during the competition's grand final in Sweden next week.

Left high and dry after the troubled Co-op Live arena postponed shows, some fans found an alternative.

The actor says he may at times have behaved inappropriately but denies his behaviour was ever illegal.

The film's pop group sound similar to One Direction, but the songwriter says that wasn't deliberate.

The star has announced a "back up plan" should the gig at the troubled venue be unable to go ahead.

Don Gilet's DI Melvin Wilson will make his debut in this year's Christmas special.

The band have become the latest act to move from the troubled arena amid a raft of "technical issues".

Their equal pay claims won't go to a tribunal, but claims including sex and age discrimination will.

The TV producer says a docuseries falsely implied he "sexually abused children who worked on his shows".

The deal means songs from artists including Ariana Grande and Drake can be used on the platform again.

US pop star Olivia Rodrigo has been forced to cancel two shows at the troubled new Manchester arena.

Jeff Lynne announces the death of the band member and describes him as a "remarkable musician".

The Grammy-winning US guitarist is hailed by many as one of the founding fathers of rock and roll.

Gordon Brown believes his phone may have been hacked while he was PM and is considering legal action.

Vincent Kearney believes the PSNI may have tried to identify his sources for a Spotlight programme.

They claim age and sex discrimination and say they were paid less than a male peer, which the BBC denies.

New York prosecutors plan to retry the case in September after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned.

The writer was best known for The New York Trilogy and gained cult status in the 1980s and 90s.

The Compton rapper finally responds to a series of taunts by Drake, calling him a "habitual liar”.

The presenter's departure follows speculation about her position at the talk radio station.

The musician tells a US Senate committee her digital clone will interact with fans and journalists.

Critics says a slew of new films points to an emerging genre that aligns with the ruling BJP’s ideology.

The star talks about her Glastonbury plans, the perfect date and the teacher who changed her life.

The writer and actor says it is tricky writing comedy for viewers who "don't understand metaphor or irony".

Fans are upset and out of pocket, after the singer-songwriter's shows fall foul of the arena's problems.

After Olivia Rodrigo is forced to delay her gig at the Co-Op Live venue - can fans get their cash back?

The two Hollywood stars have teamed up for a new film, The Fall Guy, based on the 1980s hit TV show.

Manchester's troubled new venue is criticised for postponing its opening concert at the last minute.

The Riverdance performance at Eurovision 30 years ago was credited with changing Irish dancing.

The game's maker Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft last year in gaming's biggest ever acquisition

The award-winning novelist's book, The Buddha of Suburbia, has been adapted for the stage.

What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester's Co-op Live has become a debacle.

The Responder star on how the police drama shows them as "human beings rather than cardboard cutouts".

The pop group look back on 40 years of chart success, and discuss their 15th album, Nonetheless.

The two megastars have both ditched singles for their latest releases - will others follow their lead?

Director Paola Cortellesi on the cry for change in Italy's chart-topping There's Still Tomorrow.

Here's what you need to know about the actress's backstory from Australia to Hollywood.

The world’s biggest festival of hip-hop dance theatre is being held at Sadler's Wells.

Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian actress to win the AFI Life Achievement Award.

Nine-year-old Cooper went viral after winning a European championship with his uncanny impression of a seagull.

The late musician's song is part of a project giving financial credit to nature.

The Olivier Awards host reacted after a snapper apparently asked her to "show your leg".

Sadler’s Wells Company of Elders teams with the ground-breaking storytellers of ZooNation Youth Company.

Comedian Ed Gamble swapped a hot dog for a cucumber in his posters on the London Underground.