Thursday News

A strike that threatened to cripple New York ahead of the festive season has ended after more than two weeks of industrial action. Over 20....

Read news story: BROADWAY STRIKE ENDS

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have confirmed plans to sue the producers of TV show Californication over the use of their famous album title. The....

Read news story: CHILIS TO SUE TV SHOW

Rap star Kanye West broke down in tears during a live performance in Paris a week after the death of his mother, according to....

Read news story: KANYE BREAKS DOWN AT LIVE GIG

Lawyers representing Britney Spears have been summoned to court this week for a second emergency hearing into the star's child custody....

Read news story: BRITNEY IN SECOND URGENT SESSION

The animation studio behind Wallace and Gromit has lent its skills to a new ad campaign aimed at challenging prejudices about....

Read news story: ADS SHOW CREATURE DISCOMFORTS

The husband of singer Amy Winehouse has been arrested on the charge of attempting to pervert the course of justice. Blake Fielder-Civil, 25,....

Read news story: WINEHOUSES HUSBAND ARRESTED

An emergency hearing has been called into the ongoing custody battle between Britney Spears and her former husband Kevin Federline. The....

Read news story: EMERGENCY HEARING IN SPEARS CASE

American rock singer Meat Loaf cancelled a concert in Birmingham last night, days after walking off the stage halfway through a gig in....

Read news story: MEAT LOAF DEVASTATED BY NO-SHOW

Hollywood is to be hit by an historic strike after negotiators for the screenwriters' union recommended industrial action. Union leaders are....

Read news story: WGA STRIKE SET FOR MONDAY

Singer Russell Watson is due to be discharged from hospital after undergoing surgery on a brain tumour last week. The 40-year-old was....

Read news story: TENOR TO RETURN HOME

Lost actor Daniel Dae Kim has apologised to fans after being arrested on suspicion of drink-driving in Hawaii. The 39-year-old, who has....

Read news story: LOST ACTOR SORRY AFTER ARREST

Amy Winehouse has been arrested and fined €500 (£349) in Norway for possession of drugs. Police in Bergen, where the Rehab singer....

Read news story: WINEHOUSE IN NORWAY DRUG ARREST

Unions have warned the BBC that strike action is inevitable unless they halt the mass redundancy aspect of yesterday's restructuring....

Read news story: HIGH NOON AT BBC OVER STRIKE THREAT

BBC director general Mark Thompson is to submit his proposals for the corporation's future later today, with a possible strike looming at the....

Read news story: BBC JOB CUTS EXPECTED

Paul McCartney's alleged efforts to silence estranged wife Heather Mills McCartney are at the centre of their long divorce saga, according to media....

Read news story: MCCARTNEY DIVORCE RUMBLES ON

A photograph which sparked a child pornography investigation is owned by Sir Elton John, according to the singer's website. Police seized a....

Read news story: ELTON JOHN CLAIMS PORN-PROBE PICTURE

CHARLOTTE CHURCH is believed to have chosen a name for her new baby daughter but is refusing to reveal it in case it jeopardises a six-figure....

Read news story: MUMS THE WORD ON CHURCH BABY NAME

Singer turned TV presenter Charlotte Church and rugby player Gavin Henson are celebrating the birth of their daughter. A message on Church's....

Read news story: BABY GIRL FOR CHARLOTTE CHURCH

MURRAY GRAND, a composer, lyricist and pianist best known for his song GUESS WHO I SAW TODAY, died last week (07MAR07) in California. He was 87. ....

Read news story: SINGER AND COMPOSER MURRAY GRAND DIES