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Home Alone 2 actress has died

Brenda Fricker - the first Irish woman to win an Oscar - has died aged 81, her agent said.

Singer welcomes plans to test newborns for debilitating muscle-wasting condition

Newborn babies across England will be tested for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - a rare condition which causes progressive muscle wastage - from the end of this year, the Department of Health has announced.

Jurassic Park star died from pneumonia, agent says

Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders star Sam Neill died from pneumonia after beating cancer, his agent said.

BBC's top earners revealed - as number of licence fee payers drops sharply

Former Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills was the BBC's highest earner until he was sacked in March, latest figures reveal.

Ed Sheeran inspires new £12.5m music education in libraries scheme

Ed Sheeran has inspired a new £12.5m government initiative to bring music education into libraries across England.

The West End will not go dark this summer, as Equity reaches an agreement

Potential theatre strikes across London's West End this summer have been averted after union members reached a proposed agreement with The Society of London Theatre (SOLT).