C-3PO Head from Star Wars Fetches $1M+ at Auction

A light-up C-3PO head used in The Empire Strikes Back sold for over $1 million at a Los Angeles auction, highlighting strong demand for film memorabilia. Other items from Jaws and Cast Away also fetched high prices.

Russia Bans Oscar-Winning Documentary on Putin

A Russian court has banned the Oscar-winning documentary 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' from streaming platforms, alleging it promotes negative attitudes toward the government and war in Ukraine.

Olivia Dean Wins Big at 2026 Mobo Awards

Olivia Dean led the winners at the 2026 Mobo awards, securing three major prizes including best female act and album of the year, following her recent Grammy and Brit Awards success.

YouGov Withdraws Flawed Church Attendance Survey

YouGov has withdrawn a survey that claimed a significant rise in church attendance, especially among young people, after identifying fraudulent respondents. The data was central to a Bible Society report.

Two Novels Jointly Win Queen Mary Fiction Prize

Rebecca Gransden's 'Figures Crossing the Field Towards the Group' and Nell Osborne's 'Ghost Driver' have been named joint winners of the Queen Mary small press fiction prize, formerly the Republic of Consciousness prize.

Moth Club Saved as Hackney Council Rejects Development Plans

Hackney Council has refused a planning application for a residential and commercial building next to Moth Club, saving the iconic east London music venue from potential closure. The venue warns the fight continues with another application pending.

Why Boxing Films Are Still a Knockout: BFI Season

The BFI's new season, The Cinematic Life of Boxing, delves into how boxing films have captivated audiences for over a century, blending sport with themes of class, politics, and human struggle.

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