The BBC Board has asked Huw Edwards to repay the salary he earned from when he was arrested last November, amounting to around £200,000 ($254,000), while saying he has “brought us into disrepute.” Issuing a statement in the past few minutes, the board, which is chaired by Samir Shah, said: “Mr Edwards pleaded guilty to…

By Mark Duell Published: 06:00 EDT, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 06:39 EDT, 9 August 2024 Welcome to Wrexham star Arthur Massey, who became known as the Welsh football club’s oldest fan and featured in the hit Disney+ documentary, has died aged 100. Supporters paid tribute to the Second World War veteran after his daughter…

Rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Paris in the early hours of Friday morning following an altercation with a security guard outside the city’s swanky George V hotel. Per a Paris public prosecutor statement police were called to the hotel after the rapper was violent to the guard. “The latter himself had intervened to separate…

Katie Price has been bailed just hours after she was arrested at Heathrow Airport after returning from undergoing a £10,000 facelift in Turkey. The former glamour model, 46, was arrested upon her return to the UK yesterday evening after failing to appear at court, and was initially remanded in custody at a west London police station.…

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp could sell its Australian pay-TV operator Foxtel Group. At the end of a commentary for what News Corp CEO Robert Thompson called an “outstanding” year financially for Murdoch’s news operation was the reveal there had been outside interest in Foxtel, which has more than four million subscribers in Australia overall and…

By Olivia Christie Published: 05:04 EDT, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 06:06 EDT, 9 August 2024 A British tourist who mysteriously went missing during a trip to Thailand has been found safe after his family were told he had flown 5,000 miles away.  Simon Robinson, 27, from Skegness, Lincolnshire, was due to fly back to the…

France’s state-backed film and TV financing ecosystem, which is underpinned by investment obligations for all content distributors and strict media chronology laws, is the envy of audiovisual professionals worldwide. But not everyone is a fan.   Disney’s EMEA boss Jan Koeppen revealed near irritation with France’s protective system in an interview with the FT on…

Rioters are set to be released less than half through their sentence under the Government’s scheme to tackle overcrowding, despite Labour boasting of their tough approach against far-right thugs.  Ministers announced last month that inmates would be freed after serving 40 per cent of their sentence, compared to 50 per cent previously.  Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood…

Michael Jackson’s Son Prince Shares A Tribute on the 15th Anniversary of His Death Another Claim to Fame contestant has just been told to beat it. During the ABC competition series’ Aug. 7 episode, season three contestant Dedrick was eliminated after landing in the bottom and failing to correctly guess the celebrity relative of fellow…

White Britons are the majority ethnic group in all but 15 neighbourhoods in England and Wales, analysis shows. It follows a week of violent riots which have plunged Britain into crisis, with far-right thugs wreaking havoc in Manchester, Birmingham and beyond. Yobs behind the mayhem were incensed by lies peddled online almost immediately after the…