Tees Valley City of Culture 2025 bid dropped
The plan was first mooted in 2015 but "apprehension" and the impact of Covid have cooled interest.
Stroke recovery: Grant Llewellyn returns to conduct his orchestra
Grant Llewellyn cannot tie his shoe laces - but he has conducted Beethoven again.
Stroke recovery: ‘I can conduct symphonies but can’t get out of bed’
Grant Llewellyn is learning to conduct without a baton and only using one hand.
E3 2021: What to expect at the world’s most influential gaming event
Newsbeat's gaming reporter Steffan Powell looks ahead at this year's gaming convention.
Trese: What Netflix’s new occult anime reveals about the Philippines
The creatures and monsters that come alive in the show tell a tale about today's modern society.
Crowded House’s Neil Finn: The most debauched we got was water fights
Neil Finn on touring with Crowded House, playing with Fleetwood Mac and ruining hotel rooms.
Sir Elton John warns musicians face EU tour ‘catastrophe’
The star warns MPs the UK is in danger of losing "a generation of talent" due to visa constraints.
Public to see redeveloped RSC costume workshop
Thousands of pairs of shoes and 36 mannequins were moved due to the restoration and redevelopment.
Dom Busby: BBC radio presenter, 53, dies after short illness
BBC radio presenter Dom Busby dies at the age of 53 after a short illness.
Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard: Film sequel slated by critics
The movie sequel sees Samuel L Jackson, Salma Hayek and Ryan Reynolds reprise their roles.