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USA

Pulitzers 2017: The Washington Post and New York Times win prizes for work on Trump and Putin

An investigation into Donald Trump’s election campaign by The Washington Post and a series of articles by The New York Times on president Vladimir Putin’s efforts to project Russia power abroad, were

11/04/2017

Portugal

Bizarre bust of Ronaldo unveiled

Both the Portuguese President and Prime minister were present with Cristiano Ronaldo at a ceremony in the football star’s hometown, but it was the bizarre bronze bust unveiled of the footballer that h

29/03/2017

United Arab Emirates

'World's best teacher' wins $1 million prize

A Canadian who works in a remote school among the Inuit community in the Arctic has been named as the world’s best teacher.

20/03/2017

USA

'In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue' divine diversity at the Oscars

Divine diversity at the Oscars

27/02/2017

Cinema

'La La Land' gaff overshadows Oscars

“Is that the craziest Oscar moment of all time?

27/02/2017

USA

'Moonlight' triumphs at Independent Spirit Awards on eve of Oscars

On the eve of the Oscars, the Independent Spirit Awards have taken place in Santa Monica, honouring small-budget independent films.

26/02/2017

USA

Clinton documentary named worst film in annual Razzies

Superhero movie “Batman versus Superman: Dawn of Justice” has gone down as one of the worst achievements in film.

26/02/2017

France

Paris: Cesar Awards honour best in film

It was a night to remember at the Cesar Awards in Paris for Dutch director Paul Verhoeven.

25/02/2017

Cult

Bowie storms 2017 Brits but newer names make their mark

The Brits have once again scattered their pixie dust over the big names of the British music industry at the 2017 awards, where David Bowie took the top honours.

23/02/2017

Cinema

Golden and silver Bears on awards night at the Berlinale

The bear hunt is over – in Berlin at least and the stars could relax.

22/02/2017

World News

It's a wrap! Berlinale comes to a close with a 'surprise award-winner'

It's a wrap at the Berlinale film festival with the coveted Golden Bear award - unusually - going to a love story.

19/02/2017

Germany

Hugh Jackman graces the Berlinale red carpet for the 'Logan' premiere

Logan, billed as the final Wolverine film, has premiered at the Berlinale film festival in the German capital.

18/02/2017

Netherlands

Moments after murder: striking image wins photography prize

Photograph of assassin standing by his lifeless victim in art gallery in Turkey wins prize

13/02/2017

Cinema

'La La Land' dances its way to success at BAFTA awards

“La La Land“ won big at Britain’s BAFTA film awards.

13/02/2017

USA

Adele edges out Beyoncé for top Grammy accolades

Adele managed to edge out Beyoncé at Sunday’s Grammy awards, claiming the accolades for album, song and record of the year in Los Angeles.

13/02/2017

Cinema

Stars stun at Spain's Oscars

The best in Spanish and Latin American-filmmaking turned out for the 31st Goya awards in Madrid.

06/02/2017

Cinema

La La Land wins another top award as director Damien Chazelle criticises Donald Trump

There is no stopping hit musical La La Land.

06/02/2017

Cinema

The life of Layla a Bedouin girl revealed in the movie 'Sandstorm'

‘Sandstorm’ the movie focuses on Layla, a young Bedouin who left her village to study in a nearby town.

30/01/2017

Cinema

Stars put Donald Trump's immigration policy centre stage at Screen Actors Guild Awards

Forget the dresses – it was politics that stole the show at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.

30/01/2017

Sport

Ski Jumping: Flying Poles seal Willingen team event

Poland celebrated only their second victory in a World Cup team ski jumping competition on Saturday.

28/01/2017