Winfrey to defend defamation case - Oprah Winfrey must defend a case filed against her by the former headmistress of her girls' school in South Africa, a judge rules.
Laureate writes Beckham ankle ode - The poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy explains why she has penned a poem about David Beckham's Achilles injury
Stars prepare for top TV awards - Harry Hill, Ant and Dec and Michael McIntyre will battle it out for a top prize at the Royal Television Society Awards later.
Alice stays top of UK box office - Fantasy film Alice In Wonderland remains top of the UK and Ireland box office for the second week in a row.
Sheen pleads not guilty in court - Actor Charlie Sheen pleads not guilty to domestic violence charges and is ordered to stand trial on 21 July.
Abba receive Hall of Fame honour - Abba are inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with British band Genesis and reggae master Jimmy Cliff.
Orbital book Glastonbury return - Orbital sign up to headline the Glastonbury's Other Stage for the festival's 40th anniversary, 16 years after a legendary gig at Worthy Farm.
Winslet and Sam Mendes split - Actress Kate Winslet and her film director husband Sam Mendes have split up, their lawyers announce.
Stars attend Waterhouse memorial - Sir Michael Parkinson, Barry Cryer and Penelope Keith were among friends of Keith Waterhouse at a special service to commemorate the late author.
Trollope awarded lifetime honour - Best-selling authors Joanna Trollope and Maeve Binchy have been given lifetime achievement awards for their services to romance.
'Lost' Shakespeare play published - A play which was first discovered nearly 300 years ago has been credited to William Shakespeare.
French singer Ferrat dies aged 79 - French singer and songwriter Jean Ferrat, whose communist views saw many of his songs banned from broadcast in the 1960s, dies aged 79.
Singer Grant threatens Gorillaz - Singer Eddy Grant is threatening to sue Damon Albarn's cartoon band Gorillaz, claiming they ripped off one of his tracks.
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