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The journalist Martin Bashir is ‘seriously unwell’ with coronavirus, the BBC announced last night.  Corporation chiefs confirmed the 57-year-old, who currently works as the news channel’s religion editor, is very ill with complications of the virus.  News of Bashir’s ill health came on the 25th anniversary of his famous  interview with Diana, Princess …

George Osborne is the latest name to be linked to the next BBC chairman role, according to reports. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, who earlier this year missed out on a position as chairman of the Royal Opera House, is being urged to apply for the role, according to The …

Prince William and Kate Middleton hire BBC broadcaster Zeinab Badawi as a director of the Royal Foundation after the Duke’s former private secretary steps down as a trustee Prince William and Kate Middleton, both 38, have hired new director for charity  Duke and Duchess of Cambridge appointed  Zeinab Badawi for Royal …

The Duchess of Cornwall has called her recent guest-edit of The Emma Barnett Show a ‘wonderful experience’ in a touching note written to a royal fan.  Camillam, 73, took on her first-ever radio guest edit on the BBC Radio 5 Live programme in July where she opened up about life …

Daisy’s not so Normal any more! Vogue hails BBC star as one of the most influential women in the world… but Meghan misses out Daisy Edgar-Jones, 22,  starred in the hit BBC 3 show Normal People  She joined The Queen as one of the most influential women in Britain today …

Kate Middleton cut a stylish figure in a recycled floral dress as she joined Prince William to visit Gavin & Stacey’s slot machine arcade in South Wales on Wednesday. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, both 38, hit the real-life beachfront family attractions made famous in comedy favourite Gavin and Stacey.  The couple …

Niall McGinn has spoken out about the abuse he has received at the hands of a minority of Scottish football fans. The former Celtic man and Co Tyrone native has had to deal with sectarian abuse and worse since arriving from Derry City in 2009, reports The Daily Record. In …

Fern Britton has branded Antony Armstrong-Jones the ‘most spectacularly rude and uncooperative interviewee she has ever met. The TV presenter, 62, who formerly presented ITV’s This Morning, took to Twitter to make the revelation as she watched BBC 2’s series ‘Princess Margaret: The Royal Rebel’. The fascinating documentary, which aired as …

Until last week, if you had asked the BBC to nominate the most reviled species on the planet, the answer would have been obvious: middle-aged white men, of course, the necrotic heart of the evil patriarchy (so long, Andrew Neil et al). But not any more, it seems. For Auntie …

Virginia Roberts has branded Prince Andrew a ‘toad’ after the disgraced royal finally admitted that his failure to express sympathy on his car crash Newsnight interview was a ‘source of regret’.  Venting her frustration, the victim of paedophile Jeffrey Epstein said: ‘Oh the gull of this toad – he regrets …