Culture desk Oscars 2023: 10 things you need to know Ahead of the ceremony on Sunday night, BBC Culture film critics Nicholas Barber and Caryn James pick out the controversies and talking points from... January 14, 2026
Books & Fiction Controversial Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams dies aged 68 His ex-wife announced his death on Tuesday during a live stream of his podcast. January 14, 2026
Culture desk 9 Oscars outfits once mocked now iconic From Babs to Bjork, here are the bold looks that were once derided at the Oscars but are now celebrated and deemed cool. Clare... January 13, 2026
Uncategorized Vijay: The Indian film star turning politician in Tamil Nadu Vijay draws Gen Z crowds and fan devotion, but analysts question whether movie stardom can convert into votes. January 13, 2026
Books & Fiction Family of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accuses hospital of negligence over son’s death A hospital in Lagos denies medical negligence over the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old. January 11, 2026
Uncategorized How to watch the Golden Globes and who is nominated Marty Supreme, Sinners and One Battle After Another are the films competing at this year's ceremony. January 11, 2026
Uncategorized ‘The peace is disturbed’: Pop star Skye Newman wins the BBC Sound of 2026 Coming from a "broken background", Skye Newman's visceral, powerful pop has made her one to watch. January 9, 2026
Books & Fiction TfL celebrates the 40th anniversary of Poems on the Underground In 1986 the first Poems on the Underground appeared as part of an "art for all'" project. January 8, 2026
Uncategorized The Traitors: Does a Welsh accent help or is it a hindrance on the show? From hiding their jobs, to secret relationships and faking accents, many contestants have trialled strategies to gain people's trust. January 7, 2026