Culture news Who's backing who? Hollywood divided over Will Smith's Oscars slap Smith's actions will be the defining moment of the night he won Best Actor but now the hangovers have subsided, what's the verdict? 29/03/2022
Culture news What's in the Oscars swag bag that's causing controversy in Scotland? Scott Wortley, a lecturer in commercial law at the University of Edinburgh Law School, gives us the lowdown. 27/03/2022
See Zendaya defends Euphoria against 'glorifying' drug use criticisms 'Euphoria' lead actress says the HBO series encourages empathy and helps viewers with their own battles. 09/02/2022
Hear Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie among Rock Hall nominees for 2022 The American institution has been honouring performers that shaped our musical landscape for almost 40 years. Here's who is in contention for an induction at this year's ceremony. 03/02/2022
Culture news Taylor Swift rejects Damon Albarn's 'clueless' songwriting criticisms The 32-year-old made a monumental statement on her seldom-used Twitter account against the Blur frontman. But what did he say, and why? 25/01/2022
Culture news The good, the bad, and the overdue: The celebrity apologies of 2021 They're at it again, which celebrities have apologised for transgressions past and present this year? 29/12/2021
Culture news Paul McCartney gives up on signing fan autographs after six decades The British music icon would rather have a conversation with diehards over being asked to sign random bits of paper. 26/10/2021
People 9 tiny villages where celebrities have secret holiday homes Have you ever wondered where the rich and famous live outside of LA? Here are 9 surprisingly small spots that celebs call home. 12/10/2021
Culture news San Sebastián Film Festival: 'Blue Moon' takes the top prize San Sebastián International Film Festival closed its 69th edition Saturday with Romanian director Alina Grigore’s first film 'Blue Moon' taking the top prize. 29/09/2021
Cinema 'No Time to Die': Premiere of much-delayed James Bond film in London The film was initially due to be released in April 2020 but has suffered multiple delays because of the pandemic. 29/09/2021
See 'The Last Duel' and 'On the Job: The Missing 8' premiere in Venice Filipino director Erik Matti and his cast premiered "On the Job: The Missing 8", the filmmaker's latest thriller movie at the Venice International Film Festival on Friday. 11/09/2021
See Venice Film Festival: 'Leave No Trace' and 'The Accusation' premiere The two movies are in competition for the Golden lion — the Venice International Film Festival's top prize. 11/09/2021
USA Britney Spears’ dad will exit conservatorship, but not yet "It is vindication for Britney," her lawyer said. 13/08/2021
France Burglary gang jailed in France for theft from Paris celebrities Seven men and one woman have been convicted of targeting high-profile figures in Paris, including footballers Thiago Silva and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. 01/07/2021
Destinations Holiday like Beyoncé with these popular celebrity destinations Some beaches are natural magnets for sun-worshipping celebrities like Beyoncé and others. From France to the Caribbean, take a closer look. 05/06/2021
United Kingdom 'Peaky Blinders' actress Helen McCrory dies of cancer at 52 Her husband, actor Damian Lewis, said McCrory died "peacefully at home" after a "heroic battle with cancer." 16/04/2021
USA Dolly Parton sings COVID-themed 'Jolene' version as she gets vaccine "Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, I'm begging of you please don't hesitate," Dolly Parton crooned before receiving a dose of the Moderna vaccine. 03/03/2021
Belgium Ten arrested for hijacking phones of celebs and influencers The investigation was carried out by UK, Belgian and Maltese forces and found personal details had been stolen along with millions in cryptocurrencies. 13/02/2021
world news Arrests in Europe over €82.4m SIM swapping scam targeting celebrities The criminal network is believed to have stolen personal information and more than €82.4m in cryptocurrencies by swapping SIM cards, Europol said. 10/02/2021
Green News PETA demands celebs stop buying designer dogs and adopt from shelters The latest animal rights' group campaign launches today with the message: ‘Dear Famous People, Stop Buying Dogs’. 17/11/2020
Poland Dozens of celebrities voice support for Polish LGBT+ rights An open letter signed by 75 celebrities and addressed to the EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen demands the bloc takes "immediate steps" to protect "core European values". 18/08/2020
United Kingdom Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana on 'The Crown' "It is my true privilege and honour to be joining this masterful series, which has had me absolutely hooked from episode one," Debicki said in a statement. 17/08/2020
Green News Elephant kept in chains in Pakistan is released after 35 years A triumph for the worldwide campaign calling for Kaavan the elephant's release. But where will he go now? 11/08/2020
Spain Antonio Banderas tests positive for COVID-19 The Spanish actor posted a statement on his social media account as he turned 60-years-old on Monday, saying he is celebrating his birthday in self-isolation. 10/08/2020
Green News Joaquin Phoenix joins celebs fighting to stop animal exploitation One NGO has launched a campaign to save bears from the wildlife trade and lower the risk of zoonotic diseases. 05/08/2020
United Kingdom Fleetwood Mac co-founder blues guitarist Peter Green dies at 73 B.B. King once said Green “has the sweetest tone I ever heard. He was the only one who gave me the cold sweats.” 25/07/2020