Charlotte Bingham: MI5 Novelist Dies Aged 83
Charlotte Bingham, acclaimed novelist and TV scriptwriter behind hits like No, Honestly, has died aged 83. Discover her remarkable journey from MI5 secretary to bestselling author.
Charlotte Bingham, acclaimed novelist and TV scriptwriter behind hits like No, Honestly, has died aged 83. Discover her remarkable journey from MI5 secretary to bestselling author.
A look back at composer Adrian Sutton's pioneering work with the Fairlight CMI sampler, correcting the historical record on its early use at City University and the National Theatre.
The Essex commuter town of Shenfield has been ranked 63rd in a national happiness survey, praised for its green spaces, schools, and Elizabeth Line access. Discover why residents love it.
Elizabeth Olsen reveals why Hugh Grant's Daniel Cleaver is no romantic hero in Bridget Jones's Diary. The actress also shares her thoughts on love triangles and finding happiness.
Elizabeth Olsen calls Hugh Grant's Bridget Jones character 'a cheater' while promoting her new film Eternity. The actress shares her views on love triangles and dating advice.
Major Elizabeth Line disruption this Sunday with route closures. Check TfL's travel advice, replacement buses, and allow extra journey time across London.
Celebrated Observer journalist Rachel Cooke has died from ovarian cancer. Read about her remarkable 24-year career in books, food, and interviews.
British Transport Police are searching for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted on a crowded Elizabeth Line train from Slough to Tottenham Court Road. Call 0800 40 50 40 with information.
Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.
Tribute to Howel Jones, who served 17 years as Liberal Democrat leader while maintaining Methodist faith and Liverpool FC devotion. Read his remarkable life story.
Remembering Elspeth King, the visionary museum director who transformed Glasgow's People's Palace into a vibrant record of working-class life and championed Scotland's feminist history.
Thamesmead residents are desperately hoping for a DLR extension to fix the area's long-standing transport problems. Could this be the key to unlocking 30,000 new homes?
As London's property prices soar, demand grows for Tube extensions to towns like St Albans and Potters Bar. Discover the commuter hubs that could be next for a London Underground link.
Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Major travel disruption at Heathrow Airport this weekend as Elizabeth line and Heathrow Express services are cancelled. Discover all alternative routes including Tube, coaches and taxis to ensure you catch your flight.
Major transport disruption hits London this weekend with multiple Tube lines, Elizabeth line and Overground facing closures. Check your route before travelling.
Explore the BBC's centenary documentary on Richard Burton, examining his turbulent life with Elizabeth Taylor, drinking struggles, and extraordinary talent. Watch now on iPlayer.
A new documentary explores the life of Welsh icon Richard Burton, featuring insights from family and co-stars. Discover the man behind the legend on BBC Two tonight.
Remembering John Tymukas, the structural engineer behind London's Canning Town station and Crossrail. Discover his journey from Australia to the UK and his legacy.
Severe disruption hits Elizabeth line, GWR & Heathrow Express due to a broken track near Hayes & Harlington. Delays expected all day. Plan your journey now.
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Jack DeJohnette, the visionary drummer and composer whose innovative style transformed modern jazz and inspired generations of musicians.
A moving letter of remembrance celebrates the extraordinary life and career of Prunella Scales, the cherished actress who brought Sybil Fawlty to life and graced British screens for decades.
Commuters faced major disruption on the Elizabeth Line with severe delays between Paddington and Abbey Wood due to overhead wire problems at Hayes & Harlington.
The film industry mourns Diane Ladd, the celebrated actress known for 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and mother to Laura Dern, who passed away at 90 after a remarkable seven-decade career.
Donna Jean Godchaux, the celebrated vocalist who helped define the Grateful Dead's iconic sound during their 1970s peak, has passed away at 78, leaving behind a legacy of musical magic.
Former NWSL player Elizabeth Eddy breaks her silence on the complex realities of transgender inclusion in women's professional football, revealing personal struggles and calling for more nuanced dialogue.
Academy Award-nominated actress Diane Ladd, renowned for her role in Wild at Heart and mother to Laura Dern, has died aged 89. Tributes pour in for the celebrated screen star.
The music community pays tribute to Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the soulful vocalist who helped shape the iconic sound of the Grateful Dead during their peak years in the 1970s.
The Guardian mourns the loss of David Gow, their brilliant former Germany correspondent who shaped European coverage for decades and championed progressive values in journalism.
British actress Marcia Warren reveals the surprising challenges of portraying Queen Elizabeth II in a powerful new historical drama that promises to reshape viewers' perceptions of the late monarch.