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• Bob Geldof won't run for Irish presidency - but is glad another famous face has pulled out

  Bob Geldof has confirmed he will not be running for the Irish presidency - and says it's partly because he'd "miss London".

• Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies

  Hollywood actor and Oscar-winning director Robert Redford, known for films including Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, All The President's Men and The Sting, has died at the age of 89.

• Adolescence continues winning streak with two Sky Arts Awards

  Adolescence has followed up its Emmy success with two Sky Arts Awards, triumphing in the television category along with a breakthrough award for its young star Owen Cooper.

• Spain votes to boycott Eurovision if Israel competes

  Spain has become the latest country to threaten a boycott of next year's Eurovision Song Contest if Israel competes.

• Ricky Hatton's ex-girlfriend Claire Sweeney pays tribute after boxer's death

  Ricky Hatton's ex-girlfriend Claire Sweeney has paid tribute to the former boxer after he was found dead on Sunday morning.

• Trump sues New York Times

  Donald Trump has announced he's suing The New York Times, just days after he threatened to do so over its reporting into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

• Young Adolescence star makes history - as show cleans up at Emmys

  Owen Cooper, the star of British TV drama Adolescence, has made history by becoming the youngest male to win an outstanding supporting actor Emmy.

• 'An absolute natural': Adolescence star's teachers on his Emmy winning role

  Adolescence star Owen Cooper's teachers say he's an "absolute natural," and believe his ability to "keep it going even if it goes wrong" helped bag him his breakthrough TV role.

• Emmys 2025: All the winners in the main categories

  The Studio, The Pitt and British drama Adolescence were the big winners at this year's Emmy Awards.

• 'He inspired generations': Ricky Hatton's family pay tribute after boxer's death

  Ricky Hatton's family have paid tribute to the former world champion after his death at the age of 46.