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Ant and Dec take pay cut but still claim £20m game show deal

06.11.09
Ant and Dec have signed a new, exclusive two-year deal with ITV, thought to be worth around £10 million each to the presenters... more

Sorry, Sarkozy - you won't entice me back to France

06.11.09
One disconcerting aspect of being among London's 300,000 French expats is hearing Nicolas Sarkozy constantly implore me to return home... more

Nicky Haslam: lord of the dance

06.11.09
Nicky Haslam has been to more parties than anyone and knows how to make an evening fizz: start planning three months ahead; decorate the ceiling; invite Paris Hilton; and never, ever engage the host in conversation... more

Oh, it’s the Shane story at Lloyds...

05.11.09
On BBC news, Lloyds Banking Group’s in-house PR Shane O’Riordain says: “Lloyds is a strong, well-capitalised bank.” ... more

Newcastle rename St. James' Park

05.11.09
Newcastle have decided to rename their ground the "Sportsdirect.com @ St. James' Park Stadium" until the end of the season... more

DJ Moyles is still key man, says Radio 1 boss

05.11.09
Radio 1 controller Andy Parfitt backs DJ Chris Moyles but refuses to guarantee his future at the station... more

British military tells Obama not to dither as UN evacuates 600 workers

05.11.09
Latest: British military chiefs urged President Obama not to dither over Afghanistan as the allied death toll continues to rise... more

Christmas ads rise has ITV celebrating early

05.11.09
ITV today cheered the City with forecasts of a strong upturn in advertising in the run up to Christmas as it emerged that corporate finance heavy hitter Bob Wigley is front runner to become the broadcaster’s next chairman ... more

Thieves take Patsy Kensit's Mini after break-in

05.11.09
Burglars broke into Patsy Kensit’s north London home and stole her car.... more

Rivals tried to unsettle Jenson Button says Ross Brawn

05.11.09
Ross Brawn has accused his Formula One rivals of trying to unsettle Jenson Button during his march to the world title... more

Politicians reject Kelly's plan to investigate misconduct complaints

05.11.09
MPs reject key part of Sir Christopher Kelly's clean-up of Parliament by moving to curb investigations into their misconduct... more

IVF expert feared BBC suit would bankrupt him

04.11.09
London's top fertility doctor today revealed how he feared bankruptcy over his legal action against the BBC... more

More Bon Jovi classics? We're livin' on a prayer

04.11.09
It was the hits from their hair-metal heyday that provided the highlights of Bon Jovi's intimate BBC Radio Theatre gig.... more

Gordon Brown reveals he is an X Factor fan

03.11.09
Gordon Brown delivered a double blow to the BBC today as he questioned Jonathan Ross's salary - then revealed he preferred X Factor to Strictly Come Dancing... more

Universities told they must give students a better deal as fees rise

03.11.09
Universities will face pressure to take more working class students as ministers prepare the ground for increasing tuition fees... more

Colin Firth set to switch on Regent Street lights

03.11.09
Regent Street Christmas lights will be switched on tonight with Colin Firth pushing the button and The Noisettes performing.... more

Bomb survivor's first bus ride since 7/7

02.11.09
Woman who survived a bus bombing during the 7/7 terror attacks has confronted her fears and got back on one for the first time... more

BBC should ban Boyle for spoon slur, says top swimmer

02.11.09
Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington calls for a comedian to be banned by the BBC after he said she looked like a reflection in the back of a spoon... more

Girls on film

02.11.09
Women have helmed some first-rate films this year but still account for only three per cent of the industry’s directors, says Nick Curtis... more

How Labour has stopped caring what voters think

02.11.09
As my text for the coming week in politics, I pray for an outburst by No 10 enforcer Malcolm Tucker, from the wonderful new series of The Thick of It... more

BBC to axe 144 managers and freeze pay in the boardroom

29.10.09
BBC will axe more than 100 senior managers and freeze the pay of its executive board in the next three years... more

Diane Abbott HobNob gag sees BBC show axed

28.10.09
The BBC's This Week show has been taken offline after Diane Abbott was referred to as a chocolate HobNob biscuit.... more

Strictly Come Dancing to quickstep aside for Remembrance Festival

27.10.09
BBC chiefs are to bring forward the timing of Strictly Come Dancing next month after weeks of clashes with The X Factor.... more

Three police officers injured in anti-BNP protest

23.10.09
Protesters laid siege to the BBC's Television Centre in a fruitless bid to halt the filming of Question Time resulting in six arrests and injuries to three police officers... more

Anti-BNP protesters gather outside Televsion Centre

22.10.09
Anti-fascist protesters today leafleted BBC staff as they arrived for work ahead of BNP leader Nick Griffin's appearance on Question Time... more

BBC pledges to censor BNP leader’s racist claims

22.10.09
BBC scrambles to reassure the public that BNP leader Nick Griffin will not be allowed to use his Question Time debut to incite racial hatred... more

London MPs attack BBC for inviting party leader onto Question Time

22.10.09
London MPs today led a furious backlash against the BBC for inviting the BNP onto Question Time... more

Putting Small Island on the big screen

21.10.09
The adaptation of Andrea Levy’s bestselling novel Small Island has been a personal crusade, says producer Vicky Licorish.... more

BBC Trust reviews BNP leader's invite to Question Time

20.10.09
BBC's governing body is to review the decision to allow BNP leader Nick Griffin to appear on Question Time... more

Army generals condemn BNP for 'hijacking' military images

20.10.09
Former military heavyweights joined forces to warn that the Armed Forces were in danger of being hijacked by far right groups... more

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