It will come as little surprise, but Have I Got News For You will tonight mock Donald Trump’s flip-flopping over tariffs, sending global economies haywire. Speaking about the chaos, Ian Hislop said: ...

Australian comedian Alice Fraser has cancelled a planned visit to America for fears her past jokes about Donald Trump might land her in trouble with immigration. The stand-up had planned a trip to New ...

Eve Delaney and Ruth Huskisson has been named as this year’s staff comedy writers for BBC Studios Audio department. Their contract will involve them writing on Radio 4 shows such as The News Quiz, ...

In her solo festival debut, former Raw Comedy finalist Meg Jäger exudes a faux sense of superiority, acerbic and nonchalant. She makes smug assertions like: ‘Fleetwood Mac? Ever heard of them?’ and ...

The Burton Brothers were one of the finds of last year’s Melbourne comedy festival, with their distinctive, tightly scripted show set entirely in 1925.

Howells recently went viral with an internet clip about her autism, prompting her to consider the pitfalls of fame – from Tiny Tim’s flash-in-the-pan career to Michael Jackson impersonators who let it ...

Angela Barnes is to host a new Radio 4 stand-up showcase recorded at comedy clubs around the UK. Four 30-minute episodes of Live From The UKwill be taped this month at the Frog & Bucket in Manchester, ...