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John Whaite and Johannes Radebe on Strictly Come Dancing 2021
Strictly Come Dancing wrap party 'axed due to COVID'
The BBC reportedly decides to cancel this year's Strictly Come Dancing wrap party due to the fast-spreading Omicron variant of coronavirus.
3 years ago
Sky News logo
Sky News to launch pop-up channel for climate change conference
Sky News is to launch a dedicated TV channel providing coverage of the COP26 summit in Glasgow.
4 years ago
New BBC Director-General Tim Davie
BBC director-general Tim Davie given £75,000 pay rise
BBC director-general Tim Davie is given a £75,000 pay rise despite the corporation's ongoing cost-cutting measures.
4 years ago
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured on August 28, 2021
Jurgen Klopp demands Government solution to club-versus-country row with Brazil
Liverpool pair Alisson Becker and Fabinho are among eight Premier League players included in Brazil's squad for World Cup qualifiers in October.
4 years ago
Emma Raducanu celebrates winning the US Open on September 11, 2021
Boris Johnson talks with Emma Raducanu and discusses growth of grassroots tennis
Jurgen Klopp and Jessica Ennis-Hill joined in with the widespread praise of the teenager from Kent.
4 years ago
England's Jude Bellingham celebrates after the match on June 13, 2021
Jude Bellingham calls for 'proper punishments' after abuse of England players
Jude Bellingham and Raheem Sterling were racially abused and targeted with monkey chants during Thursday night's match.
4 years ago
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring against Hungary in a World Cup qualifier on September 2, 2021
Boris Johnson urges FIFA to act over racism towards England players in Hungary
Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham were targeted during the match in Budapest.
4 years ago
Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
Gianni Infantino seeks Boris Johnson backing for international break exemptions
The FIFA president wants the Prime Minister to allow players due to play in red list countries to avoid quarantine when they return to the UK.
4 years ago
England's Ollie Robinson pictured on June 2, 2021
Ollie Robinson admits he feared for his England future
The seamer bounced back strongly with five wickets against India at Trent Bridge.
4 years ago
Concept art for Sunset Studios UK
Sunset Studios to open £700m facility in Hertfordshire
Hollywood studio Sunset Studios announces plans for a new £700m site in Hertfordshire.
4 years ago
Team GB's men's eight in action on July 30, 2021
Tokyo 2020: UK Sport chief defends GB rowing performance
Tokyo marks the first Games since 1980 that Britain's rowers have not won at least one gold medal.
4 years ago
Adam Peaty celebrates victory for Team GB on July 26, 2021
Adam Peaty hopes gold medal is "catalyst" for better times ahead
The 26-year-old became the first British swimmer to successfully defend an Olympic title on Monday.
4 years ago
Liverpool fans in the stands at Anfield during the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 6, 2020
75% of fans ready to return to stadiums next season, survey finds
The Government is considering whether to make vaccine passports mandatory for crowded venues.
4 years ago
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny on March 24, 2021
Ireland boss Stephen Kenny urges "leadership" in fight against racism
Stephen Kenny's players were booed as they took the knee in Budapest.
4 years ago
Doctor Alex George and his younger brother Llyr
Doctor Alex posts emotional tribute on anniversary of brother's death
Doctor Alex George posts a moving tribute to his younger brother Llyr on the one-year anniversary of his death.
4 years ago
Harry Kane on Spitting Image
In Pictures: Harry Kane, Gareth Southgate, Marcus Rashford get Spitting Image puppets
Take a look at England heroes Gareth Southgate, Harry Kane and Marcus Rashford in Spitting Image form.
4 years ago
Liverpool fans in the stands at Anfield during the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 6, 2020
Fans left uncertain over Government's vaccine passport announcement
Boris Johnson said a full vaccine passport will be required for entry to "venues where large crowds gather" from the end of September.
4 years ago
Boris Johnson appears at PMQs on December 9, 2020
Boris Johnson: 'Football banning orders to include online racist abuse'
A petition to permanently ban those who have carried out racist abuse, online or offline, has passed a million signatures in just two days.
4 years ago
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka pictured on January 2, 2021
Mikel Arteta throws support behind Bukayo Saka
Bukayo Saka, 19, was targeted on social media after missing his penalty in the shootout at Wembley against Italy.
4 years ago
Italy's Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates as his team beat England to win Euro 2020 on July 11, 2021
How did the Italian media react to the Azzurri's Euro 2020 win?
Roberto Mancini's men were crowned champions of Europe for the first time since 1968.
4 years ago
England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates after the match on June 13, 2021
England boss Gareth Southgate focused on "bringing the trophy home"
The Queen and Prime Minister Boris Johnson have sent letters to the squad ahead of the final.
4 years ago
England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates after the match on June 13, 2021
Gareth Southgate more popular than political leaders, survey suggests
The figures were published by YouGov on Friday.
4 years ago
Gary Neville pictured in January 2020
Gary Neville warns England players ahead of Denmark clash
Gary Neville was part of the England coaching staff in their last appearance at the European Championship when they were defeated by Iceland.
4 years ago
Liverpool fans in the stands at Anfield during the Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 6, 2020
A timeline on fans returning to sporting events
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit attendances hard and forced many events behind closed doors.
4 years ago
England and Scotland take the knee ahead of kickoff at Euro 2020 on June 18, 2021
England and Scotland take the knee before Wembley kickoff
The anti-racism gesture received a more positive response than in recent games.
4 years ago
A Tottenham Hotspur fan holds an anti Super League banner outside the Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre as twelve of Europe's top football clubs launch a breakaway Super League
FA chief "very confident" future Super League plans would fail
The Super League was founded on April 18 but quickly fell apart.
4 years ago
Boris Johnson at his Downing Street press conference on March 8, 2021
Boris Johnson vows to seek "sensible accommodations" for overseas Euros fans
The semi-finals and final of the tournament are due to be played at Wembley.
4 years ago
Boris Johnson at his Downing Street press conference on March 8, 2021
A closer look at the timeline of fans returning to sporting venues
The Government has decided to delay plans to ease all restrictions by up to four weeks.
4 years ago
Boris Johnson at his Downing Street press conference on March 8, 2021
Sports fans anxiously wait for news over coronavirus restrictions
Boris Johnson looks set to delay the lifting of controls, which had been slated for June 21.
4 years ago
England's Dominic Calvert-Lewin takes a knee on March 25, 2021
FA urges England fans to "respect the wishes" of players taking a knee
The Three Lions open their Group D campaign against Croatia at Wembley on Sunday, where 22,500 fans are anticipated to watch on from the stands.
4 years ago
England's Ollie Robinson pictured on June 2, 2021
Boris Johnson agrees with Oliver Dowden over Ollie Robinson punishment
Ollie Robinson has been suspended over historical tweets but the Prime Minister agreed with Oliver Dowden's assessment the ECB has gone 'over the top'.
4 years ago
A general shot of Wembley Stadium in May 2020
Government not planning to ease quarantine for visiting Euro 2020 fans
Tournament director Martin Kallen told the PA news agency on Friday that talks between UEFA and the Government were ongoing.
4 years ago
GB News on-air launch imagery
GB News signs up Boris Johnson's ex-comms chief
GB News announces that Guto Harri, former communications chief to Boris Johnson, will present a weekly show on the channel.
4 years ago
Keir Starmer pictured on May 10, 2021
Labour leader Keir Starmer signs up for Piers Morgan interview
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer agrees to be interviewed for Piers Morgan's Life Stories.
4 years ago
John Boyega in Small Axe
In Full: BAFTA TV Awards 2021 - The Nominees
Peruse the full list of nominees at this year's BAFTA TV Awards.
4 years ago
Juventus' Weston McKennie celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on January 24, 2021
Italian clubs face Serie A ban if Super League project restarts
Juventus, AC Milan and Inter Milan were among the 12 sides who announced themselves as founder members of the new Super League on April 18.
4 years ago
Manchester United executive vice-president Ed Woodward pictured in September 2020
Downing Street insists PM did not discuss Super League with Ed Woodward
Downing Street said Boris Johnson had not signalled any support for a breakaway competition.
4 years ago
Rangers midfielder Steven Davis celebrates scoring against Celtic on April 18, 2021
Celtic and Rangers to join British Super League?
Celtic and Rangers are reportedly part of plans for a new British Super League, which would be backed by the Government despite the recent European Super League fiasco.
4 years ago
Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge pictured on March 11, 2021
Duke of Cambridge keen to "secure the future health of the game at all levels"
Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised that a "root-and-branch" review into the way football is run will consider how to boost the role of fans.
4 years ago
Boris Johnson appears at PMQs on December 9, 2020
Boris Johnson promises "root-and-branch" review of football
Former sports minister Tracey Crouch is to investigate the governance of the sport and how supporters can have more say in the running of their clubs.
4 years ago
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Friday, April 25


Celebrity Big Brother: ITV1, 9pm
The winner is crowned - will it be Chesney, Chris, Danny, Donna, Jack or JoJo?

Trap: Sky Cinema, from midnight
Josh Hartnett stars as a serial killer who finds himself cornered inside an elaborate trap - a pop concert

Have I Got News For You: BBC One, 9pm
Angela Rippon hosts, with guest panellists Richard Osman and Jo Brand

Havoc: Netflix, from 8am
Tom Hardy stars as a detective charged with rescuing a politician's son

Flintoff: Disney+, from 8am
Feature-length documentary looking at Freddie's transition from cricket to successful TV presenter - and the tragedy that followed