Bestselling author Marian Keyes has said she would never have become a writer if she hadn’t got sober 30 years ago.

Being versatile should be part of any actor’s repertoire, but Benedict Cumberbatch was taken to new limits when he jogged around New York dressed as a 7ft monster.

A set full of flashing lights, fireworks and confetti by Coldplay closed this year’s Radio 1 Big Weekend.

In the heart of Peru’s Amazon region, a poor neighbourhood put aside the trials and tribulations of everyday life and celebrated an international film festival with works from countries with tropical forests.

“Anora,” a darkly funny and touching drama about a young exotic dancer who becomes involved with a Russian oligarch’s son, won the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or.

In the heart of Peru’s Amazon region, a poor neighbourhood put aside the trials and tribulations of everyday life and celebrated an international film festival with works from countries with tropical forests.

Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer.

“Black Dog,” about a man released from prison who returns home to his remote town in China to rid it of stray dogs before the Olympics, only to befriend one of them, won the Cannes Film Festival’s “Un Certain Regard” competition.

With this airline, dogs are ditching the kennels and flying first class.

A Girls Aloud fan says getting the tickets to their concert was such a stressful experience he nearly missed out on going.

“All We Imagine As Light,” about sisterhood in modern Mumbai, won the Grand Prix, Cannes’ second-highest honor.

American rapper Nicki Minaj has been freed by police after being detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.