The female Nazi spy with a connection to Perth

EXCLUSIVE: Discovery has set a marker down for the UK ambitions of its streaming service Discovery+ by luring BBC presenter Nick Knowles to host a series that has echoes of hit Channel 4 show Grand Designs.

Dua Lipa celebrated “female empowerment” as she accepted an award at this year’s women-dominated Grammy Awards. The British pop star, 25, won the prize for Best Pop Vocal Album for 2020’s acclaimed Future Nostalgia, and also performed on the night.

direct to your inboxSupermarket giant ASDA has shared an important update with shoppers in the UK.In light of recent events, the retailer has made it clear that anyone feeling unsafe can seek help inside its stores.Posting on Facebook, Asda wrote: "EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO FEEL SAFE."Please know that you can always take your time, wait inside to reach out to our colleagues should you be concerned for your safety."Customers and colleagues, we will be there for you."The post has gone down well

Papa Roach are pleading with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Home Secretary Priti Patel to release vinyl records trapped due to Brexit.As the band revealed on Twitter, copies of their new ‘Greatest Hits’ album have been trapped in UK customs for over a week, and risk not arriving with fans by its release date next week (March 19).Tweeting at Johnson and Patel, the band wrote: “Our new #vinyl albums are stuck in UK customs for 10 days now.

Massive Attack‘s Robert Del Naja is set to speak to MPs next week about how music festivals can reduce their environmental impact.The Bristol musician, who is also known as ‘3D’, will address MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) on Tuesday morning (March 16) during a remote evidence session as part of their ongoing investigation into the future of UK music festivals.Del Naja will speak about Massive Attack’s recent collaboration with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change

Nick Jonas and wife reunited after several months as the duo took to their Instagram to chronicle their reunion. For the unversed, Priyanka has been shooting and working in London whereas Nick has been at home in the US.

The 2021 shortlist for the BAFTA best director award features the highest number of female filmmakers —by some margin — in the British Academy's 74-year history. Just two would have been enough to take the record, but on Tuesday four were nominated out of a total of six nominees, with Shannon Murphy (Babyteeth), Chloe Zhao (Nomadland), Jasmine Zbanic (Quo Vadis, Aida?) and Sarah Gavron (Rocks) shortlisted, alongside Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round) and Lee Isaac Chung (Minari).

direct to your inbox The speed at which BioNTech produced a viable coronavirus vaccine has been credited to the fact its workforce is more than 50 per cent female.

Naga Munchetty has opened up about her experience with racism - something she suffered for the first time as a child.Ahead of Monday's Panorama programme about race in Britain, the BBC Breakfast reflected on one of the most traumatic experiences of her life as she recalled the moment her seven-year-old self lost her best friend.MORE: 10 celebrities open up about their heartbreaking experience with racismWATCH: Naga Munchetty shares inspirational post"I was in infant school and it was a boy who

March 8 is International Women's Day, and to celebrate we're looking at the most-streamed tracks by female artists in the UK.

Adele has been named as the UK’s best-selling female album artist of the century.The London singer topped the chart from The British Phonographic Industry (BPI), fending off competition from the likes of Pink, Madonna, Rihanna, Dido and Amy Winehouse in sixth.Her second album, ‘21‘, also holds the title for the UK’s number one album by a female artist since 2000, after shifting just shy of 6 million copies in the UK alone.The new statistics have been unveiled to coincide with the confirmed

National Album Day has announced its theme for 2021 as Celebrating Women in Music.