Film lookahead: 20 highlights to watch out for in 2026
We look ahead to 20 notable films to watch for in 2026, from Oscar hopefuls to potential blockbusters.
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Finding out I've got ADHD has saved my life
The actor says starting ADHD medication has allowed him to put on a one-man show about his life.
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The Papers: 'War and peace in Ukraine' and 'Ramsay and Peaty take the plunge'
Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay's wedding dominate Sunday's papers.
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Artist Oliver Jeffers 'loves being home' as he returns with new exhibition
The collection of works called "Disasters and Interventions" is being exhibited at the Naughton Gallery at Queen's University.
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Godfather of Ethiopian jazz plays his last live concert
Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.
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Angola and Namibia agree to take back illegal migrants and criminals
Angola and Namibia have agreed to take back illegal migrants and criminals after the home secretary threatened to impose visa bans on them if they failed to do so.
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UK restricts DR Congo visas over migrant return policy
The Home Office says Kinshasa has failed to agree to measures allowing the return of illegal immigrants and foreign national offenders.
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I felt a pop in my neck - it turned out my brain had exploded
A doctor finds herself abroad when she's hit by a rare brain condition she knows nothing about.
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Arsenal in 'survival' mode as 'sensational' Raya save keeps them top
David Raya's "sensational" second-half save keeps Arsenal top of the Premier League - with the Gunners in "survival" mode.
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Man arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal stabbing of 15-year-old in London
A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was stabbed to death in north London.
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Large fire at Glasgow city centre hotel
Firefighters have been called to a "well-developed" blaze on the fourth floor of the building.
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Prisoner on the run after escaping on Christmas Day
Police are looking for a man who escaped prison on Christmas Day.
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UK government officials said IRA man organised £26.5m bank raid
Some £26.5m was stolen from the Northern Bank in a crime that threatened to destabilise the peace process.
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How the winter weather affects birdsong
Despite the cold some birds can still be heard in winter but why do they keep singing when others fall quiet?
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Two words to avoid when making your New Year's resolution
Habit stacking and the language to avoid - five ways to make realistic resolutions you stick to this year.
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Diogo Jota's children lead tributes before Liverpool v Wolves
Liverpool and Wolves pay tribute to Diogo Jota as his two former sides meet for the first time since his death.
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Boaters take stock after Christmas canal collapse
People remain in shock, according to narrowboaters sharing a Christmas lunch days after the incident.
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Three still missing after Boxing Day house fire
Police said officers are expected to remain in the area for several days.
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Bayeux Tapestry: Priceless artefact to be insured for £800m
The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for around £800m when it comes to the UK next year.
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KFC franchisee given £70k fine over 'slave' comment
Madhesh Ravichandran, from Tamil Nadu, was discriminated against because of his race, a tribunal hears.
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