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Travolta 'heartbroken' over son Actor John Travolta says he and his wife are "heartbroken" following the death of their 16-year-old son Jett.
Turkey rehabilitates poet Hikmet Turkey is to restore the citizenship of one of its most illustrious writers, the late Nazim Hikmet.
Marley still box office top dog Comedy Marley and Me tops the US box office chart for a second consecutive week, pushing takings past $100m (£68.9m).
Drink-driving arrest for Shepard Oscar-nominated actor Sam Shepard is arrested for allegedly drinking and driving in the US state of Illinois.
Sound of 2009 music list kicks off Colourful London synth duo La Roux come fifth on the BBC Sound of 2009 list of the brightest new music stars.
Mass 3D giveaway for film trailer About 150m pairs of 3D glasses are being distributed in the US so Super Bowl viewers can watch a special film trailer.
Sachs to join Coronation Street Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs is to appear in Coronation Street later this year, ITV confirms.
BBC acts over light-skinned doll The BBC is to replace a doll based on a character from CBeebies show In the Night Garden after complaints it is too light-skinned.
BBC test-card girl makes comeback THE famous BBC test card featuring a girl playing noughts and crosses with a toy clown has made a return to the nation's television screens.
Tom Cruise: How I beat dyslexia TOM Cruise says Scientology helped him beat dyslexia. The actor was "labelled" with the learning disability aged seven, he said, and wondered if he was "an idi
Nigella and Sean top voice poll TV COOK Nigella Lawson and actor Sir Sean Connery have the sexiest celebrity voices, a UK has poll found.
Tommy who? Sheridan struggles in Big Brother house HIS high-profile political antics as a sun-tanned socialist have guaranteed him his place as a household name in Scotland, but bookies have revealed Tommy Sheridan is proving
Doctor who? Newcomer divides programme's fans THE unveiling of the new Doctor received a mixed reaction from fans of Doctor Who yesterday, after nearly seven million people tuned in to learn who is taking over the role.
Hallelujah – it's a third week at top X FACTOR winner Alexandra Burke remained at the top of the UK charts for a third week yesterday. Her version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, the fastest-selling single ever