Take That sing together again
Take That have confirmed they are back together. They have recorded a new album which will be released in November.
How do you move an orchestra?
What is involved in moving an entire orchestra from its rehearsal space to a performance venue?
The perils of live TV – it’s Odd Box
An underwater wedding, a parliamentary brawl and the perils of broadcasting live on television in Newsbeat’s Odd Box with Dominic Byrne.
New Karate Kid in town
The Smith family were in London for the world premiere of The Karate Kid on Thursday evening. 12 year old Jaden stars as the Karate Kid which is a re-make of the 1984 classic which starred Ralph Macchio.
Two comebacks: Fiona & Take That
Take That and Robbie reunite, Fiona Phillips heads back to GMTV, plus the rest of the day’s showbiz news
Renaissance man: Carravaggio honoured
Churches and galleries in Rome will be staying open overnight this weekend to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Caravaggio.
Spelbound train for World Championships
Spelbound, the acrobatic group which won Britain’s Got Talent this year, perform in front of a whole new set of judges this weekend.
Fans mourn ‘Wossy’s’ final BBC show
Fans mourn Jonathan Ross’s final show
Mandelson: My book tells the truth
There is growing anger within the Labour Party at the publication of Lord Mandelson’s memoirs The Third Man.
Iranian film tells of teens in Tehran
Tom Brook on a new Iranian film that looks at the lives of young Iranians who are trying to rebel against Islamic society.
No release for Yorkshire Ripper
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe will never be released from prison, a judge at the High Court rules.
BP awaits crucial well test data
BP is awaiting test results from the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, a day after it staunched the flow.
Parliament Square appeal rejected
Peace protesters camping in London’s Parliament Square lose a Court of Appeal battle against eviction.
‘Dozens dead’ in Iraq hotel fire
At least 29 people are killed when a fire breaks out in a hotel in the northern Iraqi city of Suleimaniya, hospital officials say.
Goldman Sachs agrees record fine
US banking giant Goldman Sachs agrees to pay $550m to settle civil fraud charges of misleading investors.
‘Killer of UK troops acted alone’
A man who says he is the Afghan soldier who killed three UK soldiers in Afghanistan tells the BBC he acted alone.
Bus pass age rise may come faster
The age at which people in England get a free bus pass could go up from 60 to 65 sooner than previously planned.
University ‘denied to thousands’
Tens of thousands of people will miss out on a university place in the UK this year as record numbers apply, figures suggest.
NHS sets £1.7bn aside for reform
The NHS in England has earmarked nearly £1.7bn this year for its reorganisation, the BBC has learned.
Will Young crew man dies in fall
A crew member dies after falling backstage at an open-air concert in Kent by pop singer Will Young.
