Plus: My nomination for best non-snub and the people of  Les Misérables are revolting

Why should the comic be criticised for making good on his privileged upbringing?

You might not have found Jack Whitehall's jokes amusing, but that's no reason to send in a complaint. We must defend the right of comics to say what they like

The King of Comedy?

Ever since “Sachsgate”, certain areas of the press have been waiting for another opportunity to put the boot into modern comedy for its lack of reverence.

Charity proves to be a running theme tonight - Paul Weller not only headlines for the second year running in aid of the homeless, but gives a leg-up to a younger acolyte. The Modfather ventures on stage early to join Miles Kane, a Mini-me to the veteran artist with his own feather cut and sharp threads.

Singing star Susan Boyle is to see the story of her incredible rise to worldwide success brought to life in a new stage musical.

He has said sorry, is back in the goals and is trying to open up via Twitter. Ian Herbert reports on the striker's search for forgiveness

It seemed like a good idea on paper, but 'Britain's New Big Thing' failed to live up to its title

Wayne Rooney last night admitted he was wrong to question Manchester United's ambition after indicating he did not want to sign a new contract and revealed that he instructed his agent to organise the two-hour meeting to thrash out a deal hours after the Glazer family, Sir Alex Ferguson and chief executive David Gill had telephoned to make him see sense.

Manchester United and England star Wayne Rooney has already started planning for life as a manager.

Susan Boyle will take on Lady Gaga and Katy Perry in a bid to bag a Grammy.