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Coronavirus lockdowns see record spending on music, video and gaming market

Stay-at-home Britons spent a record amount on music, videos and gaming last year, according to new figures.

Bunny Wailer, last surviving member of Bob Marley and the Wailers, dies aged 73

Bunny Wailer, the reggae legend who was the last surviving member of The Wailers, has died at the age of 73.

Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague 'broke rules' with £8,000 online giveaway

Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague has been given a warning over social media promotions, after an £8,000 online giveaway was found to have broken official rules.

Isle Of Wight Festival confirms it will go ahead - but moves to later in the year

The Isle Of Wight Festival has announced it will go ahead this year, but is moving from June to September following the government's roadmap out of lockdown announcement.

'Hurtful and wrong': Six Dr Seuss books to cease publication over racist imagery

Six Dr Seuss books will no longer be published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves the author's legacy has said.

Snoop Dogg 'ragequits' during gaming livestream when someone scores against him

He has one of the most calm and collected personas in rap, but even Snoop Dogg can lose his cool when it comes to video gaming.

Kylie Minogue and Bruce Springsteen lead tributes to music industry 'legend'

Kylie Minogue, Bruce Springsteen and Russell Crowe are among the stars paying tribute following the death of an Australian music industry "legend".

Has Banksy struck again? New artwork appears on side of former prison

It looks like Banksy may have been in action once again, with an artwork in his signature style appearing on the side of a former prison in Reading.

Ant Middleton leaves SAS: Who Dares Wins after 'personal conduct' talks

Ant Middleton has left SAS: Who Dares Wins, and Channel 4 has said it will not work with the star again following discussions over his "personal conduct".

TV tonight: detective duo McDonald and Dodds are back with a bang

A hot air balloon crash sees the unlikely pair investigating a group of 80s stars. Plus: Attenborough’s Life in Colour begins. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...

Plastic surgeon turns up for Zoom court hearing while in the middle of operating on a patient

A Californian plastic surgeon is being investigated after he attended a virtual court hearing while operating on a patient.

Budget 2021: £5bn fund to help High Street recover from Covid

Grants for 700,000 firms come as Rishi Sunak warns public finances face a challenge ahead of the Budget.

The influencer effect: 'Love Island star transformed my business'

Influencers can have a bad reputation but for some people they have proved to be a business lifeline.

Budget 2021: The challenge facing Rishi Sunak

The BBC looks at the state of the UK economy ahead of the spring Budget.

Cryptocurrencies: Why Nigeria is a global leader in Bitcoin trade

A devaluing currency and hard economic conditions make cryptocurrencies attractive despite the risks.