The only remaining original American Idol judge is leaving the US talent competition at the end of the current series.

A two-year heavy metal degree offered by New College Nottingham is branded an 'easy option' by education campaigners.

A West Yorkshire Police report finds "no evidence" Jimmy Savile was protected from arrest or prosecution as a result of his relationship with the force.

YouTube is launching a pilot programme for a small number of partners to offer channels with subscription fees starting at $0.99 a month.

BT is to offer free Premier League football coverage to its broadband customers, the telecoms company announces, in a direct challenge to BSkyB.

The 60th edition of BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be hosted in Leeds on 15 December.

An art gallery that was beset by problems before opening at a total cost of £67m may now be turned into a college.

Chris Kelly, one half of the 1990s rap duo Kris Kross who died last week at the age of 34, is laid to rest in his home town of Atlanta.