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Ann Mitchell has made a surprise return to EastEnders as Cora Cross after an eight-year absence, appearing in an unannounced scene with granddaughter Lauren Branning on BBC iPlayer.
Veteran character actor Matt Clark, known for Back to the Future Part III and legendary Westerns, has died at age 89 due to surgical complications.
A comprehensive Reuters investigation has unmasked the street artist Banksy as Robin Gunningham, citing legal records and logistical tracking as definitive proof.
Bob Mortimer returns to defend his crown against a new lineup including David Mitchell and Alan Carr in Last One Laughing UK Season 2, premiering March 19, 2026.
Katie Price defends her whirlwind marriage to Lee Andrews amid allegations of financial misconduct and 'desperate' voice notes sent before their proposal.
Maura Higgins solidified her US expansion by attending elite 2026 Oscars events, including the Vanity Fair and Elton John parties, showcasing high-fashion looks by Christian Siriano.
