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Editorial: Despite complaints about the ceremony, the real embarrassment at the Baftas was the absence of winners of colour

Paul Mescal’s mother Dearbhla has said her night out at the Baftas with her nominee son was “amazing” amid her ongoing battle with cancer.

The Bafta Awards has come under fire over a lack of diversity among the event’s winners who were all white.

Netflix’s “All Quiet on the Western Front” made noise at Sunday’s British Academy Film Awards, leading all movies with seven wins, including for best film.

No nominees of colour won a Bafta in the main awards this year – just three years on from the #BaftasSoWhite backlash that prompted an organisational overhaul. But is there more than meets the eye to Sunday’s whitewash?

The West Side Story star put in one of the all-time great berserk musical performances with a bespoke song celebrating, by name, many of this year’s female nominees

BAFTA viewers took to Twitter using the #BAFTASsowhite hashtag after many complained the show on Sunday did not represent the diverse range of talent nominated

Anti-war German movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, building the somber drama’s momentum as awards season rolls toward its climax at next month’s Oscars. Irish tragicomedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” and rock biopic “Elvis” took…

Viewers were baffled as to why the singer had a long chat with host Alison Hammond at the event

Cate Blanchett and Austin Butler appear poised for Oscars glory after taking out the top acting awards at this year's BAFTAs.