A South Florida artist is facing criminal charges after deliberately dropping a vase by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in an apparent protest.

The Queen welcomes Hollywood stars and film-makers including Steve McQueen, Dame Helen Mirren and Michael Sheen to a celebration of UK drama at Buckingham Palace.

Dame Helen Mirren says the National Youth Theatre was her way in to acting and is "incredibly important" for young people from working class backgrounds.

Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot say they have been arrested in Sochi, the host city of the Winter Olympics.

The head of music at Radio 1 and Radio 1Xtra says streaming will be included in official singles chart data.

The director of the hard-hitting documentary The Act of Killing says it isn't safe for him to return to Indonesia after the release of his film.

A handwritten letter from Alice in Wonderland author Lewis Carroll, in which he complains about the downside of fame, is to be sold at Bonham's.

Actor who played the original Brad in the Rocky Horror Show and Saffy's gay dad in Absolutely Fabulous dies aged 67, his daughter confirms.