Showbiz

Award-winning hip-hop musical Hamilton is set to hit screens on the eve of US independence day – 15 months earlier than the initial plan.

Seventy-year-old fashion designer Vera Wang has left social media users stunned after she shared age-defying pictures of herself during an at-home photoshoot.

Jerry Stiller, the father of fellow actor and comedian Ben Stiller, has died from natural causes at the age of 92.

Actress Miriam Margolyes sparked more than 240 complaints to Ofcom after saying she “wanted Boris Johnson to die” from coronavirus during a controversial appearance on Channel 4’s The Last Leg.

The guitar used by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana’s famous MTV Unplugged in New York concert is going under the hammer, with a starting estimate of $1m (£810,000).

Tyra Banks has addressed criticism of America’s Next Top Model after an old clip from the series went viral online, saying she agrees some moments were insensitive.

Musicians including Jay-Z and Alicia Keys have signed an open letter calling for quick action and also changes in the legal case over the killing of an unarmed black man in Georgia.

Comedian Matt Lucas has posted a video mocking Boris Johnson’s speech to the nation on coronavirus. 

Little Richard, one of the founding fathers of rock ‘n’ roll, has died at the age of 87.

In the course of half an hour in conversation with Joe Gilgun, he covers subjects including but not limited to: dead whales in the jungle, what happened to Madge and Harold Bishop in Australian soap Neighbours, Strictly Come Dancing, coping with depression and the meaning of life.