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Strictly Come Dancing week five results – as it happened

Meet you back here to sort the twinkle-toed tricks from the technical treats. In the meantime, you know what to do: keeeeeeep dancing! Have a good week. An email just in from regular correspondent Iain in Canada : Hi…

Who left Strictly 2026? Fourth celebrity to be voted out revealed

The dance-off required both couples to perform their dances again, with Shaun and Alexis performing the Jive to "Faith" by Stevie Wonder ft. Ariana Grande and Jaime and Carlos performing the Foxtrot to Olivia Dean’s "Man…

Strictly Come Dancing confirms historic format twist for next week - and it's bad news for the couples

However, it was Shaun and Alexis that were sent packing, after the judges chose to save Jaime and Carlos with only head judge Shirley Ballas being in the underdog’s corner. But despite an intense dance-off between the…

‘He’s not going to punk me. I’ll trick him’: Ali G: Who Iz I? stooge says he was in on joke but didn’t tell Sacha Baron Cohen

Loudermilk, a 54-year-old aspiring actor from North Carolina, has told the Guardian he recognised star Sacha Baron Cohen early in the shoot but continued pretending to be a hard-right Maga sympathiser prepared to defend…

Pulp on their full circle moment with the Mercury Prize and Brian Eno nearly throwing their prize money away

The indie veterans were in attendance at the ceremony in Newcastle on Thursday (October 22) to perform their track ‘Begging For Change’ to represent the shortlisted charity album ‘Help(2) ‘ in aid of War Child. The…

Natasha Bedingfield looks back: ‘I had hits in the US that weren’t released in England. It was like being banished’

She has released three further albums, scoring UK Top 10 hits and success in the US with Pocketful of Sunshine. Nearly two decades after it was released, her single Unwritten became a viral TikTok hit in 2021. Her new…

‘There’s nothing interesting about me – and no interest in me’: how Larry David’s new biography nearly didn’t happen

The story of how author Blake J Harris convinced the comedy titan to "tolerate" him begins, of all places, at Fox News. It was 2020 and Harris's second book, The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook, and the…

Two children’s laureates to give royalties to Sally Rooney after her UK sales halted

Haughton, whose books have sold millions worldwide, said: "I really want to express my full support for Sally Rooney. As someone who is in the UK a lot of the time, I can't do what she has done, but I can support her…

Stephen Fry: ‘Sherlock Holmes altered the course of my whole life’

We've seen it done with imperishable literary heroes like Bond, Jeeves, Poirot and Winnie-the-Pooh. This is a relatively new phenomenon. But not in the case of Sherlock Holmes , where the practice is almost as old as the…

Elvis Presley rightsholders sue AI company Anthropic over alleged copyright infringement of 274 songs

The lawsuit was filed on Friday (October 23) by a subsidiary of Authentic Brands Group, the company that controls much of Presley’s intellectual property, including his name, image and likeness rights, alongside other…