Andrew John

Eminem and Taylor Swift were among the big winners at the first live YouTube Music Awards yesterday, in a show that boasted a galaxy of stars.

A vigil is being held in North Wales in the United Kingdom today for Chelsea (formerly Bradley) Manning, the imprisoned solder who passed classified documents to WikiLeaks.

British illusionist and all-round trickster Derren Brown is to stage an art robbery next month — in front of potentially millions of TV viewers.

The estate of the late Michael Jackson is being sued for millions of dollars by the US music producer Quincy Jones, who claims the estate improperly re-edited songs.

The latest movie offering starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock has shot to the top of the US box office in its opening weekend, becoming the biggest October opening since records began.

In an effort to increase openness and impartiality, the rules for next year’s Eurovision Song Contest are to be changed.

Pembroke - The small town of Pembroke, tucked away in West Wales in the UK, has been kicking itself for forty years, having missed out on a Rolling Stones concert over fears for health and safety.

The Japanese businessman who transformed the now gigantic video games company Nintendo into a world leader has died. He was 85.

Liberal Democrat members at their conference in the UK are calling for what they term a “step down the nuclear ladder” with a reduction in the number of Trident submarines.

The British actor playing Nelson Mandela in a new biopic says the movie doesn’t shy away from the former ANC leader and South Africa president’s less flattering characteristics.

Police have confirmed that two men are now on bail after they were arrested on suspicion of burglary at Buckingham Palace, London, prompting an inquiry.

A film about Diana, Princess of Wales – the tragic UK princess killed in a Paris road tunnel in 1997 – has got a cool reception from critics.

Britain’s best-known human-rights campaigner has issued a damning criticism of the organisers of San Francisco Gay Pride, who have revoked the nomination military whistleblower Bradley Manning as Grand Marshal of this year’s Pride parade in June.

Two of the UK’s best-known theatrical knights – Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Derek Jacobi – will be camping it up like never before tonight, when a new sitcom hits TV screens.

There could be a legal challenge in Northern Ireland if it becomes the only part of the United Kingdom without same-sex marriage.

The Catholic hierarchy will never be convinced when it comes to gay marriage – or gay anything at all. There’s little or no point in continuing to try. Never the twain shall meet.

More than 500 guests, including celebrities and politicians, attended the UK equality group Stonewall’s annual Equality Dinner at London’s Dorchester Hotel last night (Thursday).

A Seattle jury has rejected a claim by actor Junie Hoang after her date of birth was posted on Amazon’s Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

Justin Bieber, the 19-year-old pop sensation who has generated some pretty negative headlines recently, has said he will tone down his behaviour.

It always seemed a funny old day, Good Friday. Why, we kids wanted to know, was it thought so “good” when it marked such a horrible death?