Brazil football fans celebrate the ‘Taylor Swift rule’
Fans of Brazilian club Corinthians have spotted a strange statistical quirk - their team have never lost immediately before or after a Taylor Swift album comes out.
Rappers dominate YouTube’s top 2020 UK music videos
The streaming giant has announced its most viewed music videos in the UK this year
Tyson Fury’s lawyers enter BBC Sports Personality of the Year fight
Tyson Fury has taken legal action, asking to be removed from the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist.
Ecclestone burglary: £26m raids ‘bound to become Hollywood film’
Prosecutor Tim Cray QC told jurors he would like to be played by the actor Liam Neeson.
Conductor Kenneth Alwyn dies aged 95
The "multi-faceted" composer appeared on BBC Radio 2's Friday Night is Music Night for 30 years.
How fact met fiction in Le Carré’s secret world
The novelist's career was shaped by his experience of espionage - and influenced the work of spies.
Covid-19: Artist honours ‘life on the line’ NHS workers at Tate Liverpool
Aliza Nisenbaum's paintings of key workers during the Covid-19 pandemic pay "tribute" to their bravery.
John le Carré: Tributes paid to ‘a writer of immense quality’
Robert Harris, Ian Rankin and others remember an author of spy fiction "who transcended his genre".
Justin Bieber teams up with NHS choir for Christmas number one race
The Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir join forces with Justin Bieber to go for Christmas number one.
Obituary: John le Carré
Former intelligence officer whose novels stripped away the glamour and exposed the seediness of the Cold War spy.