Austrian director Michael Haneke wins his second Palme d'Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival, this time for Love (Amour).

Entertainment venue Hammersmith Apollo which has held concerts by bands from The Beatles to Queen, is sold by its owner HMV.

The author of The Devil Wears Prada has confirmed she is writing a sequel to the best-selling book, to be released next year.

Competition for an Emmy Award is to become fiercer among performers following a decision by US organisers to combine leading and supporting acting categories

Critics praise Christopher Eccleston's "charismatic" and "intense" portrayal of Creon in the National Theatre's new production of Sophocles' Antigone.

Radio 2's Chris Evans misses his breakfast show as his wife goes into labour with the couple's second child.

Madonna kicks off her MDNA world tour in Tel Aviv, Israel, wishing peace in the Middle East.

Heat director Michael Mann will lead the jury at this year's Venice Film Festival, organisers announce.