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Hozier has shared that he would consider striking over the threat that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to the music industry.In a preview of tonight’s episode of Newsnight (August 17), Hozier – real name Andrew Hozier-Byrne – explained to presenter Victoria Derbyshire: “Whether [AI is] art or not, I think, is nearly a philosophical debate.“It can’t create something based on a human experience. So I don’t know if it meets the definition of art.”He continued: “Actors at the moment… there’s huge strikes on at the moment.

The BBC did not “consider the potential wider significance” of the complaint against Huw Edwards when it was logged last May, a review into the disgraced newsreader has said.

Annie Kilner, who is pregnant with her fourth child with cheating ex Kyle Walker, was spotted arriving to her local gym in Cheshire, amid the ongoing drama with Kyle's mistress, Lauryn Goodman. Annie, 31, looked pensive as she strode across a car park, wearing black workout clothes and she carried a jacket in front of her stomach. Her outing comes after her sister, Sian, took to social media to criticise Lauryn Goodman, 33, who has had two children with Kyle, also 33, whilst he was married to Annie.

The adorable story of Paddington Bear has managed to capture the hearts of both the nation and even our late Queen. But the high-profile cast behind the successful film series has dealt with their share of sorrow. Paddington, our most loved marmalade-obsessed bear, has been a beloved figure for many years, and recently charmed audiences in the cinema with his own movie series, featuring an all-star cast.

I'm A Celeb star Russell Watson has opened up about the harsh reality of "starvation" and "vile" food on the ITV show. It's been three years since the popular reality TV show moved from the sunny Australian jungle to a chilly castle in north Wales due to the pandemic. One unforgettable moment from that series was when classical singer Russell Watson moved his fellow campmates, including Giovanna Fletcher, Beverley Callard and Victoria Derbyshire, to tears with his beautiful rendition of Nessun Dorma.The classical singer was the fifth celebrity to be voted off the show and has since looked back on his time in the castle with great fondness.

It’s been three years since Russell Watson moving his fellow campmates, moved from the Australian jungle to a freezing cold castle in north Wales because of the pandemic. One of the stand-out moments from that series was classical singer Russell Watson moving his fellow campmates, including Giovanna Fletcher, Beverley Callard and Victoria Derbyshire, to tears with his rendition of Nessun Dorma. And when we catch up with Russell – who was the fifth celeb to leave the show – he remembers his time in the castle with fond memories and is looking forward to watching this series as a viewer.

The BBC’s London headquarters have been doused in red paint, in apparent protest at the broadcaster’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The BBC's headquarters in London has been covered in red paint by vandals this morning.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was asked what he admires about his political rival Rishi Sunak ahead of the party's conference in Liverpool. "I admire the fact that on the day he was elected Prime Minister he made a point of phoning me for a one-to-one conversation and in that conversation we agreed that we would challenge each other robustly on the things that we needed to challenge each other on," Sir Keir told the BBC.

Journalists and other personnel at BBC News remain divided over the organisation’s treatment of the story concerning its most senior news anchor Huw Edwards – identified on Wednesday as the presenter at the centre of allegations of spending thousands of pounds on sexual pictures. 

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has spoken to Newsnight journalists involved in investigating Huw Edwards after staff raised concerns about being approached for information regarding the star presenter’s conduct.

Christine Flack, the mother of the late Love Island host Caroline Flack weighed in on the Phillip Schofield controversy with a new interview with BBC Newsnight. Speaking to Victoria Derbyshire on Friday night’s show, Christine shared her own insight into the situation as she suggested ITV hadn't done enough to protect Phillip or the young man who he had undertaken the affair with. "They haven’t learnt anything," Christine told Victoria.

ABBA have denied rumours that they will reunite for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in their native Sweden, on what would be the 50th anniversary of them winning the contest with Waterloo.

Caroline Flack’s mum has snubbed an apology from the Met Police over its handling of a complaint she made after her daughter’s suicide. Grieving Christine Flack, 73, launched a formal objection against the force after late ‘Love Island’ host Caroline took her life aged 40 in 2020 while facing a charge of assaulting her then-boyfriend Lewis Burton. The Met was slated for the way they handled the case and has since said it was “sincerely sorry” for failing to keep records on the reason why Carline had been charged.

Caroline Flack's mother Christine Flack has rejected the Metropolitan Police's apology after they were criticised for the way they handled the case of Caroline's death. Christine's daughter Caroline took her own life on February 15 in 2020 at the age of 40, following an incident with her boyfriend, Lewis Burton.The Met Police has been criticised for how they handled the case and has since apologised for not recording why the Love Island star had been charged.The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had recommended the former presenter receive a caution following the incident.

Singer Mel B has said she would not report domestic abuse as she does not know if she can “trust the police”.The 47-year-old member of girl group Spice Girls, who is a patron of Women’s Aid and campaigns with the charity on domestic abuse issues, urged the Government to reform “the whole entire system” of justice. She has previously spoken about being in an abusive relationship, which she claims left her without access to money or a support network.

NEWSNIGHT took a chaotic turn after a guest's phone repeatedly went off during their live interview on Tuesday night. At the helm of the programme was broadcaster and journalist Victoria Derbyshire as the show covered the strikes taking place throughout the country.

I'M A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here has just evicted the first celebrity from the new series with Charlene White heading home. Like every year, drama is unleashed in the camp when the public are given the chance to vote to save their favourite celebs.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! "isn't all it's hyped up to be" ahead of the new series returning to Australia next month.The 48-year-old made the comment in a conversation with Dave Tomlinson on BBC Radio 2 as he stood in for Zoe Ball this morning.In the chat, Vicar and writer Dave told Vernon he was off to Australia next week to spend some time with his son and family."It's filling my mind at the moment," he told the host.Vernon replied: "That sounds lovely, I thought you were going to say I'm going to Australia to take part in I'm A Celebrity..

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Vernon Kay has broken his silence on "rumours" he could return for the All Star series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!The presenter, 48, hosted This Morning on Tuesday (August 30) alongside Rochelle Humes, with the topic of the ITV reality show soon brought up.Having appeared in the 2020 series, Vernon was asked whether he would return for the rumoured All Star series in South Africa next year.READ MORE: Helen Flanagan set to return to I'm A Celebrity after she was deemed 'sexiest celeb'As he addressed the "rumours abound", Vernon confirmed he wouldn't consider returning to the show.He said: "I don't want to ruin my great time that I had in the castle in North Wales, do you know what I mean?"That's why I wouldn't go back in; because I've got happy memories of I'm a Celebrity."During a news chat with guest contributors Camilla Tominey and Nick Ferrari, Vernon also revealed he had the "best time ever" during his time on the show.The dad-of-two appeared alongside celebrities including Shane Richie, Jordan North, Carol Vorderman, Victoria Derbyshire, Ruthie Henshall and eventual Queen of the Castle Giovanna Fletcher.He placed third in the series, just behind runner-up Jordan North.Reflecting on his time on the show, Vernon added: "I did I'm a Celeb and I had the best time ever.