The culture shapers: awards season

The 2026 Grammy Awards were everything you’d want them to be, with head-turning red carpet looks, star-studded performances, a dash of politics and a dollop of A-list glamour at the Los Angeles ceremo

The Golden Globes saw the brightest stars of the Hollywood film and TV industry descend on Beverly Hills in California last week – in what is arguably the biggest predictor of Oscars glory. And the 83

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Stars of the small screen were out in force at last week’s TV Choice Awards, where Emmerdale swept the board in the soap categories. Good friends Denise Van Outen and Duncan James were among the stars

Our annual glittering gathering honoured the trailblazing talent changing the cultural conversation, both at home and on the global stage

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