Records by Daft Punk, Sir Paul McCartney and Edwyn Collins are shortlisted for the Art Vinyl prize for the year's best artwork.

A Swansea photographer is named as the winner of a new award for young artists in Wales.

An Andy Warhol painting sells for $105m at auction in the US, breaking a record for work by the artist by more than $30m.

Shirley Mitchell, the American actress believed to be the last surviving adult cast member from classic sitcom I Love Lucy, dies in Los Angeles aged 94.

Charles Darwin's letters and John Lennon's lyrics are given to the nation under a scheme which accepts donations in place of tax.

British film Philomena is granted a less restrictive rating by the Motion Picture Association of America after its US distributor campaigned to overturn its original 'R' certification.

Coronation Street fans will be able to visit the soap's current set next year after filming moves to a new lot, according to plans drawn up by ITV.

The UK will showcase the best of Russian culture in 2014, as British exports including Shakespeare, a YBAs retrospective and James Bond head to Russia.