- Bowie bassist Bolder dies aged 62
BBC News | 11:45 PM May 21
Trevor Bolder, the bassist in David Bowie's legendary 1970s backing band Spiders From Mars, has died from cancer at the age of 62. ...
- Tears and laughter at Liberace film press conference
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 11:15 PM May 21
There were emotional scenes well as much laughter as Michael Douglas, Matt Damon and Steven Soderbergh held a press conference at the Cannes film festival for their new film which details the relationship between the fla ...
- The epic Douglas Cork playground typo
Independent | 10:45 PM May 21
To the Playgronud... ...
- James Dean returns from the dead to flog banking in this advert
Independent | 10:45 PM May 21
- In photos: The anti-IRS Tea Party protests
Independent | 10:45 PM May 21
All the signs... ...
- Citing fatigue, director Ang Lee leaves pilot of TV series "Tyrant"
Reuters UK | 10:45 PM May 21
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar winner Ang Lee cancelled his plans to direct the pilot of new U.S. television series "Tyrant," saying on Tuesday that he needed to rest after spending four years working on 3D fantasy-advent ...
- How Anne Boleyn lost her head
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 09:15 PM May 21
A BBC documentary will investigate the death of the most astonishing woman of her age. Historian Dan Jones reports. ...
- TV host drinks breast milk, straight from the boob of audience member
Independent | 08:45 PM May 21
Holland's primetime TV isn't like modern British TV. It's more like British TV of the seventies, especially the stars involved in Operation Yewtree... ...
- Eddie Braben: Farewell to the man who brought us sunshine
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 08:15 PM May 21
It was Eddie Braben's clever scripts that made Morecambe and Wise such a lovable act, believes David Quantick ...
- The Hangover Part III, review
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 08:15 PM May 21
The Hangover Part III is a lame, non-alcoholic caper movie, says Tim Robey. ...
- Sir Elton John, Ray Davies and Elvis Costello to play Hyde Park Summer Time Festival
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 08:15 PM May 21
Sir Elton John, Ray Davies and Elvis Costello will headline a celebration of British songwriters during the British Summer Time Festival in Hyde Park, which includes Nick Lowe, Del Amitri's Justin Currie and Thea Gilmore ...
- Carol Burnett to receive top honour for American comedians
Reuters UK | 08:15 PM May 21
(Reuters) - U.S. actress and comedienne Carol Burnett will be honoured with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the top award for American comics, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts said on Tuesday. ...
- Star Trek Into Darkness writer apologises for 'gratuitous' underwear scene
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 07:15 PM May 21
Damon Lindelof promises to be "more mindful in the future" after complaints from fans. ...
- La Dolce Vita plays out with Italian films at Cannes
Reuters UK | 06:45 PM May 21
CANNES (Reuters) - Paolo Sorrentino's "The Great Beauty," a nostalgic, melancholic ode to the eternal city Rome, is one of several films that touch on the unravelling of contemporary Italy in official selection at the Ca ...
- On Israel, apartheid and Steven Hawking's boycott for anything but peace
Independent | 06:15 PM May 21
Does accusing Israel of apartheid reduce the history of South African blacks and demonise Israel? Yes, says The Rev. Dr. Kenneth Meshoe, a member of the South African Parliament and president of the African Christian Dem ...
- Sir Elton John to top Hyde Park gig
BBC News | 06:15 PM May 21
Sir Elton John is to headline a new Hyde Park festival celebrating British songwriters - Ray Davies and Elvis Costello will also play. ...
- Iain Banks defends his science fiction novels in update to fans
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 05:15 PM May 21
Novelist Iain Banks has posted an update to his fans, saying he has revived his love of fast cars and is considering chemotherapy following his cancer diagnosis. ...
- Russia: Eurovision snub 'outrageous'
BBC News | 05:15 PM May 21
Russia's foreign minister calls Azerbaijan's failure to award any Eurovision points to Russia "outrageous" and promises a response. ...
- BBC to boost referendum coverage
BBC News | 05:15 PM May 21
The BBC announces a new £5m investment package to help boost its coverage of the Scottish independence referendum. ...
- Growling prostitute tried to murder client buy biting off his penis
Independent | 04:45 PM May 21
Police have taken a call from an Orange County, Florida, hotel room. A woman tells the police:
- Woman bites boyfriend's penis because he's not in the mood
Independent | 04:45 PM May 21
Just your everyday sexual assault... ...
- Ang Lee 'pulls out' of TV project
BBC News | 04:45 PM May 21
Oscar-winning director Ang Lee pulls out of his first TV project, because he needs "some rest", after spending more than four years making and promoting Life of Pi. ...
- George Michael 'fell from car while adjusting door'
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 04:15 PM May 21
George Michael, the singer, fell from his vehicle on to the carriageway of the M1 motorway, an eyewitness to the accident has claimed. ...
- 6,000 miles away, Sylvie Guillem, Sadler's Wells, review
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 04:15 PM May 21
Sylvie Guillem is stupendous in the return of this specially pieced-together triple bill, says Mark Monahan. ...
- 6,000 miles away, Sylvie Guillem, Sadler's Wells, review
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 04:15 PM May 21
Sylvie Guillem is stupendous in the return of this specially pieced-together triple bill, says Mark Monahan. ...
- Liberace film throws spotlight on gay rights at Cannes festival
Reuters UK | 04:15 PM May 21
CANNES (Reuters) - The relationship between the flamboyant pianist Liberace and his young lover dazzled at the Cannes film festival on Tuesday and threw the spotlight on gay rights at the movie industry's largest annual ...
- Eddie Braben, Morecambe and Wise writer, dies
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 03:15 PM May 21
Comedy writer Eddie Braben, who provided gags for Morcambe and Wise and Ken Dodd, has died aged 82. ...
- Ricky Gervais releases first episode of Learn Guitar with David Brent
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 03:15 PM May 21
Video: Ricky Gervais has again revived David Brent, this time for the first epsiode of Learn Guitar with David Brent. ...
- Azerbaijan recounts Eurovision votes after awarding Russia 'nul points'
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 03:15 PM May 21
Azerbaijan's Eurovision votes have been recounted on orders from the President after they snubbed neighbour Russia. ...
- Singer George Michael under observation for head injuries
Reuters UK | 03:15 PM May 21
LONDON (Reuters) - British singer George Michael remains in hospital under observation for head injuries, five days after a car accident, his publicist said on Tuesday. ...
- Tulisa confirms leaving The X Factor
BBC News | 03:15 PM May 21
Former N-Dubz singer confirms that she will not return as as a judge for the next X Factor series. ...
- Justin Bieber's monkey 'Mally' becomes German state property
Reuters UK | 02:45 PM May 21
BERLIN (Reuters) - A monkey which belonged to popstar Justin Bieber has become German national property after the singer failed to provide authorities with the documents needed to reclaim the pet seized by customs offici ...
- Obama's AP swoop 'redefines investigative reporting as criminal behaviour'
Independent | 02:15 PM May 21
Obama stuffed up... ...
- Eddie Braben: Let's honour his immortal gags
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 02:15 PM May 21
Let's honour the memory of Morecombe and Wise writer Eddie Braben by airing some of the immortal gags what he wrote, says Dominic Cavendish. ...
- Cannes 2013: People will wonder why gay marriage took so long, says Liberace director
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 02:15 PM May 21
Steven Soderbergh, the director of a new film about Liberace, has said that legalising gay marriage would be good for society. ...
- Tearful Douglas hails Liberace role
BBC News | 02:15 PM May 21
Film star Michael Douglas breaks down in tears at a press conference in Cannes while discussing his role as flamboyant pianist Liberace. ...
- Kelly Rowland joins The X Factor USA
BBC News | 02:15 PM May 21
The singer will appear with Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato along with newcomer Paulina Rubio. ...
- Musical world hails Wagner birthday
BBC News | 01:45 PM May 21
The musical world will come together on Wednesday to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of composer Richard Wagner with a series of programmes and events. ...
- Swedish Academy tweet sparks frenzied Nobel speculation
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 01:15 PM May 21
A tweet by the Swedish Academy has started a guessing game about this year's Nobel Prize for Literature. ...
- Dancing On Ice: next series will be last
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 01:15 PM May 21
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announce that ITV's ice skating competition Dancing On Ice will be axed after next year's series. ...
- George Michael 'kept in hospital'
BBC News | 01:15 PM May 21
Singer George Michael is being kept in hospital for treatment after sustaining head injuries in a traffic incident, his spokesman confirms. ...
- In photos: the massive Oklahoma tornado
Independent | 12:45 PM May 21
It must have been utterly terrifying... ...
- Desperate mother who 'sold' her toddler on Craigslist deserves help not hatred
Independent | 12:15 PM May 21
Other parents - our occasional look at bad parenting - presents Stephanie Redus, the mother who tried to sell her three-year-old son Conner Danger Redus on Craigslist... ...
- Dancing On Ice: Next series will be last
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 12:15 PM May 21
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announce that ITV's ice skating competition Dancing On Ice will be axed after next year's series. ...
- Dancing On Ice to finish after 'ending its natural life'
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 12:15 PM May 21
Dancing On Ice is to be axed after one further series, it has been announced. ...
- Streisand to receive honorary PHD
BBC News | 12:15 PM May 21
Barbra Streisand is to receive an honorary doctorate of philosophy from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. ...
- Dutch author Bakker wins Booktrust foreign fiction prize
Reuters UK | 11:45 AM May 21
LONDON (Reuters) - Dutch author Gerbrand Bakker has won the 2013 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize awarded by Britain's Booktrust charity for "The Detour", a tale of infidelity, exile and isolation. ...
- Matilda tops US Drama Desk awards
BBC News | 11:45 AM May 21
Matilda the Broadway show wins five awards at New York's Drama Desk awards while Pippin, Cinderella and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf were also multiple winners. ...
- Ambassador buys top Broadway venue
BBC News | 11:45 AM May 21
Foxwoods Theatre, Broadway's biggest venue has been bought by Britain's Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG). ...
- End of days: Shetland pony breastfeeds a lamb and a dog wet nurses a cat
Independent | 11:15 AM May 21
You've seen women breastfeeding other animals. How about a Shetland pony udder-feeding an orphaned lamb?... ...
- Cumbria news special: Simply Red Singer's uncle releases memoirs
Independent | 11:15 AM May 21
Local news special... ...
- Ray Manzarek of The Doors. His brilliant music will live on
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 11:15 AM May 21
Neil McCormick pays tribute to Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist and founding member of The Doors who has died at the age of 74. ...
- Star Wars Rebels: animated Star Wars series to launch in 2014
telegraph.feedsportal.com | 11:15 AM May 21
A pilot for a Star Wars animated TV series is in production at Lucasfilm, set in the gap between Episodes III and IV. ...
- Eric and Ernie's writer Braben dies
BBC News | 10:45 AM May 21
Eddie Braben, the writer behind comedy duo Morecombe and Wise, dies at 82. ...
- Dancing on Ice to be axed
BBC News | 10:45 AM May 21
The ice skating TV series is to be axed after one further series. ...
- New exhibition space in former mill
BBC News | 10:45 AM May 21
A contemporary sculpture gallery opens a new exhibition space later in the summer. ...
- Naughty Boy to release debut album
BBC News | 10:45 AM May 21
Naughty Boy is stepping out of the shadows in his role as a producer to release his debut album with the help of Emeli Sande and Ed Sheeran. ...
- Mooning passenger falls on driver
Independent | 10:15 AM May 21
Mooning larks... ...
- A Good Boy Always Sleeps With His Hands Above The Covers
Independent | 09:45 AM May 21
Parenting tip of the day... ...
- George Michael was trying to close his car door when he fell from it at 70mph
Independent | 09:15 AM May 21
The singer was travelling at 70mph down the M1 when the accident occurred... ...