Day Headlines in Culture News: 2026-09-08
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Glastonbury confirms ticket sale dates - and highest ever price (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 18:10:14)
The festival will return in June after taking a fallow year, but tickets have topped £400 for the first time. -
Oasis' Cardiff reunion gig was 'hugely emotional' say film-makers (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 17:20:24)
Filmmakers describe the gig as a "hugely emotional" experience that took Noel Gallagher by surprise. -
Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 13:35:28)
It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleries in the spotlight. -
Macklemore says 'Free Palestine' call was not an attack on Jewish people (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 12:19:24)
Some ticket buyers called for the rapper to be removed from the tour after he made the comments. -
'I didn't want to leave The Voice', says Sir Tom Jones (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 12:05:54)
The Welsh singer has appeared as an on-off coach on the singing competition since it premiered in 2012. -
Nigella praised as new Bake Off judge as latest contestants announced (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 11:51:28)
The TV chef is a new judge on series 17 and there's a new crop of contestants hoping to be star bakers. -
Monty Don to leave Gardeners' World after more than 20 years (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 11:43:32)
The presenter said it had been "deeply rewarding" but added that "now is the right time for a change". -
Dizzee Rascal spotted at community folk festival (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 05:04:49)
Music lovers at the popular BunkFest weekend in Wallingford saw the chart-topping rapper in town. -
How colourful stripes (and rubber chickens) helped Paul Smith conquer the fashion world (BBC entertainment 2026-09-08 01:14:17)
As he publishes his autobiography, Sir Paul Smith takes BBC News on a tour of his London headquarters.