Theatre ticket prices rose by more than 5% across the UK last year as venues sought to make up for funding cuts, figures show.

The latest James Bond movie, Spectre, breaks all-time box office records in nearly every market it opens in and breaks a Harry Potter record in the UK.

A dig in Jersey yields a stash of hunter-gatherer artefacts, including engraved stones which may pre-date all known ancient art in the British Isles.

Strictly Come Dancing attracts nearly 4m more viewers than X Factor on Saturday, with ITV's show losing 1m viewers since last week.

Singer and DJ Dane Bowers is given a 20-week suspended sentence for assaulting his beauty queen ex-girlfriend.

Michael Morpurgo, Francesca Simon and Thomas Flintham are among the authors on this year's shortlist for the Children's Book Award.

Nicole Kidman is competing for the best actress prize at this year's London Evening Standard Theatre Awards.

A new Star Trek television series will launch in January 2017, CBS announces.