Showbiz

New disaster series COBRA opened with a mayday call and a pilot in distress as a plane lost control over the UK.

Robert Carlyle is thinking about whether we should have more sympathy for our politicians.

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers have demanded his rape trial is moved out of New York City after claiming his case has turned into a “media and entertainment circus”.

Eminem has surprised fans with another unexpected album on which he raps about the Manchester bombing.

Yes Minister star Derek Fowlds has died aged 82, his family has said.

Sandi Toksvig is leaving The Great British Bake Off as a presenter to focus on other work projects.

Critics across the board have panned the new Dolittle movie in a damning assessment reminiscent of last year’s reception to the big-budget adaptation of Cats.

Actor Derek Fowlds, star of Heartbeat and Yes Minister, has died aged 82, his family has said.

US television host Wendy Williams has apologised to actor Joaquin Phoenix after saying she found him “oddly attractive” and appearing to mock his “cleft lip”.

Supermodel Gigi Hadid will not be one of the jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s trial after she was cut from the list.