Music service will help fight Aids

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Artists as diverse as Sir Elton John and Jay-Z will offer world exclusive songs through a new music service to help fight Aids in Africa.

Take That straight in at number one

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Take That held off the best the US R'n'B scene has to offer to claim the top spot in this week's singles chart.

Jackson can be 'silly and serious'

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Samuel L Jackson is "kind of silly" and "kind of serious" according to his Lakeview Terrace co-star Kerry Washington.

BBC sorry over Barrowman 'exposure'

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

The BBC has apologised and admitted that a live radio show during which TV star John Barrowman exposed himself "overstepped the mark".

Britney 'most searched-for online'

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Britney Spears is the UK's most searched-for subject on the internet, Yahoo! said.

Bafta award for TV Chuckle Brothers

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

The Chuckle Brothers have been honoured with a Children's Bafta.

Strictly last tango for Christine

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Television presenter Christine Bleakley has performed her last tango on Strictly Come Dancing after the judges unanimously agreed it was her turn to leave.

Designer caught up in Venice floods

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has described the "Blitz spirit" among the British tourists caught up in Venice's floods.

Esther follows Timmy out of jungle

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

Madcap comedian Timmy Mallett and TV presenter Esther Rantzen became the fourth and fifth contestants to be booted off I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!

Tennant play hit by ticket forgers

3:56pm Monday 1st December 2008

The popular production of Hamlet starring David Tennant has been targeted by counterfeiters, the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) said.