Sherlock and Doctor Who are up against each other in two categories at the National Television Awards this month.

Veteran British singer David Bowie releases a new single on his 66th birthday, following years of silence and speculation.

Eoin Colfer is confirmed as the first author of the new stories celebrating the show's 50th anniversary.

The actor Gerard Depardieu stays away from a court in Paris where he faces a drink-driving charge, days after taking Russian citizenship in protest at taxes.

More talks are planned later on the royalties dispute involving Radio Cymru and Eos, which represents musicians.

An online anthology representing eight centuries of poetry in English has been published - to be used as part of a National Poetry Competition for secondary school pupils.

David R Ellis, the former stuntman who went on to enjoy success as the director of 2006 release Snakes on a Plane, dies in South Africa at the age of 60.

Singer Amy Winehouse died after drinking too much alcohol, a second inquest into her death confirms.