Brookside star Dean Sullivan dies aged 68 Actor Dean Sullivan, who was best known for playing Jimmy Corkhill in Brookside, has died at the of 68, his family have confirmed. Television • 2 hrs
Translation 'error' sees book on UK royals shelved A new book about the British royal family has been pulled from shelves in the Netherlands amid reports it named the royal said to have … Royal Family • 29 Nov
Ryan Tubridy announces move to Virgin Radio in London Former RTÉ presenter Ryan Tubridy has announced a move to Virgin Radio UK in London. Radio • 16 Nov
BBC hears further complaints on Brand's alleged conduct Two more complainants have come forward to the BBC since it launched a review into Russell Brand's alleged behaviour, the corporation has said. UK • 14 Nov
Vorderman quits radio show over new social media rules Carol Vorderman has announced she is leaving her BBC radio show because she is "not prepared to lose my voice" after the corporation introduced new … Television • 08 Nov
Andrew Flintoff reaches settlement over Top Gear crash The BBC has reached a reported £9 million (€10.4 million) financial settlement with Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff after he was hurt in a crash while filming … Television • 14 Oct
Michael Caine confirms his retirement from acting Veteran British actor Michael Caine has confirmed he has retired from acting after the release of his latest film. Movie • 16 Oct
Holly Willoughby: from children's TV to daytime royalty Holly Willoughby rose from her roots in children's television to become the queen of daytime TV before announcing she would leave This Morning. Television • 11 Oct
Blue star receives 12-month suspended sentence Blue star Lee Ryan has been handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence for racially aggravated common assault by beating and behaving in an abusive way … Music • 28 Sep
Met Police receive report following Brand allegations London's Metropolitan Police has received a report of an alleged sexual assault following news reports about Russell Brand. Russell Brand • 18 Sep
Russell Brand faces allegations of rape, sexual assault Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse during a seven-year period at the height of his fame. UK • 17 Sep
Russell Brand denies unspecified allegations Actor and comedian Russell Brand has posted a video online saying he "absolutely" denies unspecified criminal allegations about his personal life outlined in two "extremely … Entertainment • 16 Sep
Annie Mac tells UK committee about music's 'boys' club' Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Macmanus has said women are not booking festivals or being signed to record labels, further perpetuating the music industry … Music • 13 Sep
Part of prince's claim against The Sun can go ahead Prince Harry's claim over allegations of unlawful information gathering against the publisher of The Sun will go to trial, the High Court in London has … Entertainment • 27 Jul
Kevin Spacey: The Oscar winner cleared of sex offences Kevin Spacey was one of the most recognised faces in Hollywood before his name made headlines for a different reason, after he was accused of … Movies • 26 Jul
Kevin Spacey not guilty of sexual assault of four men Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting four men following a trial at Southwark Crown Court in London. UK • 26 Jul
The 1975 cancel Asian gigs after Malaysian controversy British pop rock group The 1975 have cancelled two gigs in Asia as the fallout from their controversial performance at a major Malaysian music festival … Music • 23 Jul
Kevin Spacey 'tried by social media', court hears The Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey was "tried by social media" and "cancelled" after he was accused of sexual assaults, a court in London has heard. Courts • 20 Jul
Elton John called as defence witness in Spacey trial Elton John has told Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial in London that the star went straight to a ball at his house after flying in … Courts • 17 Jul
Kevin Spacey labels prosecution case 'weak' Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has labelled the prosecution's case against him as "weak", accusing one alleged victim of being after "money, money and then money". Court • 14 Jul
Kevin Spacey denies allegations as his evidence begins Kevin Spacey has told a jury in London that the sexual assault allegations against him are either "madness", "make no logical sense", or are a … UK • 13 Jul
Blue star Lee Ryan's charge of alleged biting dropped Blue singer Lee Ryan has had a charge against him dropped over a claim he assaulted a police officer after boarding a flight drunk. Music • 12 Jul
Aspiring actor warned about Spacey, court told An aspiring actor said he was warned that two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey liked young straight men but did not know "at that point he … Court • 10 Jul
Spacey came out as gay to hide behaviour, court told An alleged victim of Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has accused the star of being "insensitive" after claiming his decision to come out as gay was … Movies • 06 Jul
Kevin Spacey trial hears of alleged assault in theatre The actor Kevin Spacey allegedly grabbed a man in a West End theatre while making crude comments, a court in London has heard. Courts • 05 Jul
