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The country star has abandoned Nashville slickness for a set of raw, pared-back songs that reckon with the death of her mother and decades of personal struggles. ‘This is a labour of love,’ she saysWh...
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The behaviour that formed the backdrop to Brand's prosecution also helped elevate him, writes the BBC's media editor Katie Razzall.
The pop star sought permission from cult 80s band The Waitresses before releasing her festive single.
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In the decades he’s spent on our screens, Russell Brand’s been a comedian, an actor, a presenter and a political anarchist. Now he has been convicted of rape and sexual assaults. Emine Sinmaz reportsW...
Brand is told to expect a prison sentence "of some length" and faces more rape allegations, it can now be reported.
The rock group discuss Parton's final recording before her death, and why they refuse to be censored on stage.
Artist Steve Jenkins painted the "important" piece at Skewen Memorial Park, in Neath Port Talbot.
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Actor and comedian, 51, found guilty of raping a woman and assaulting three othersFlashbulbs, lies and victim blaming: how Russell Brand’s trial unfoldedThe downfall of Russell Brand: from Big Brother...
Concerns remain that media industry is still failing to confront troubling behaviour• The downfall of Russell Brand: from Big Brother and Hollywood to convicted rapistEven within the culture of casual...
Brand stood upright in the dock as the verdicts were read out in court - ending this sometimes surreal trial.
(VOTB)On their fourth buzzy project in two years, the gobby and combustible US-Polish pair are best when they’re leaning into the roughness of their soundEven by the standards of an age in which arti...
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The singer from Pontypridd told the audience just how serious his "bad case of the flu" was.
Channel 4 will reinvest the show's budget in "distinctive new programming" and said sorry again to the women involved.