US country music star Glen Campbell has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, the 75-year-old and his wife tell a US magazine.

Governments and activists welcome the release of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei on bail, but urge the release of other detained Chinese dissidents.

See the photograph of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery

Ryan Dunn was twice over the legal alcohol limit when he died in a car crash on 20 June in the US state of Philadelphia.

A cityscape by Austrian artist Egon Schiele sells for £24.7m at a London auction, setting a new record for the painter.

Festivalgoers facing muddy conditions on the first day of Glastonbury are warned to expect more heavy downpours over the next four days.

Singer George Michael is to stage a charity concert in memory of Dame Elizabeth Taylor at the Royal Opera House, it is announced.

Anders Lustgarten is named the first recipient of the Harold Pinter Playwright's Award, given by London's Royal Court Theatre.