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    John Torode says he faced racism complaint as it’s claimed BBC asked him to quit

    John Torode was allegedly asked to resign from MasterChef after being accused of racism. Torode’s former MasterChef co-host Gregg Wallace has been axed from the BBC show after it was revealed 45 complaints about his behaviour on MasterChef were upheld. He said he is “deeply sorry for any distress” caused in a statement about the […] More

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    Byker Grove returns to TV nearly 20 years after iconic 90s drama’s final episode

    ITV has announced that Byker Grove will be returning to screens nearly 20 years after the last episode of the teen drama, which launched Ant and Dec’s TV careersSam Huntley Senior Showbiz & TV Reporter and Casey Cooper-Fiske PA Entertainment Reporter21:03, 14 Jul 2025Updated 21:03, 14 Jul 2025Byker Grove is returning to TV – you can watch it on STV now and ITVX later this year(Image: More

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    Harry Potter reboot’s first look at new boy wizard as HBO series starts filming

    HBO has shared a first look at the highly anticipated Harry Potter TV reboot as filming gets underway, including a glimpse of Dominic McLaughlin dressed up as the boy wizard20:17, 14 Jul 2025HBO has shared a first look at the new Harry Potter TV reboot – and our new boy wizard.The new series, based on JK Rowling’s beloved books, will feature Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter. And HBO have now given fans a glimpse at the boy wizard and announced filming is now underway.A new photo shows the 11-year-old actor dressed as Harry, sporting the character’s famous glasses, black Hogwarts robes and red Gryffindor uniform. The young actor smiled for the camera in the shot, which showed the cameras have started rolling.HBO has also announced new cast members joining the young lead, including Rory Wilmot as Neville Longbottom and Amos Kitson as Dudley Dursley. Sherlock star Louise Brealey will play Quidditch coach Madam Hooch and Andor’s Anton Lesser will play wandmaker Mr Ollivander.(Image: More

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    Emmerdale legend joins Hollyoaks as ‘most evil character’ after ITV soap death

    John Middleton is famed for playing Emmerdale vicar Ashley Thomas, but he’s now going to shock fans as he’s set to make his debut as an evil mob boss on HollyoaksAmelia Ward and Sam Huntley Senior Showbiz & TV Reporter19:46, 14 Jul 2025Updated 19:47, 14 Jul 2025Emmerdale’s John Middleton was famed for playing beloved vicar Ashley Thomas(Image: More

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    Kylie Jenner soaking wet in tiny string bikini as she showers herself on yacht

    Kylie Jenner has been living it up in Greece and recently took to Instagram to show off a series of holiday snaps sporting nothing but a teeny bikini while working on her tan16:28, 14 Jul 2025Updated 16:29, 14 Jul 2025Kylie Jenner put on a scorching display as she took a shower in a string bikini.The stunning reality star never fails to drop jaws with her sizzling bikini shots, and this week she decided to dazzle the internet with some more. The Kylie Cosmetics founder showed off her curves in a black and yellow Chanel bikini held together with string during her trip to Greece.Kylie, 27, posed in front of a clear blue sea and a giant cliff face, holding a shower head in one hand as she washed her hair with the other. The sexy snap caught the Kardashians star closing her eyes and soaking herself on the edge of a yacht after a swim in the sea.In a second, Kylie kneeled on the deck of a boat as she tilted her head to one side while her long brunette waves tumbled over her shoulders. The Kardashians star revealed her killer figure as she soaked up the sun in the gorgeous two-piece bikini.The Kardashians star showed herself after a dip in the sea(Image: More