US playwright Edward Albee, author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, dies near New York aged 88

The National Theatre embarks on a major project to tell the story of modern Britain following the vote to leave the European Union.

Reality is turned on its head in Cardiff "as if Roald Dahl is at the helm" to celebrate the author's centenary.

Canadian author WP Kinsella, whose book Shoeless Joe became the hit film Field of Dreams, dies aged 81 in a doctor-assisted death.

Thousands of fans pay their last respects to Brazilian actor Domingos Montagner, who drowned in a river where he had been recording scenes for a soap opera.