‘My kids are the reason I’m alive’: Backstage with Shakira
Shakira says the situation facing immigrants in the US is “painful” as she talks to the BBC in Miami....
‘Masterful’ romance novel wins Women’s Prize for Fiction
The award’s judges say Yael van der Wouden’s debut novel The Safekeep is a “classic in the making”....
Brian Wilson, co-creator of iconic 1960s band the Beach Boys, dies aged 82
“We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away,” his family said in a statement....
Pitbull: Seeing fans dressed as me is priceless
The 44-year-old American singer says he loves the trend of fans dressing up as him on tour....
Kendrick Lamar dominates BET Awards with top prizes
The rapper wins five out of his 10 nominations including for best album and video....
Tate Liverpool gets £12m for redevelopment project
Curators say the £12m cash boost will help see Tate Liverpool ‘reimagined for the 21st century’....
Despair to delight: lost Rodin ‘copy’ sells for $1m
A marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the Auguste Rodin work ‘Despair’ turned out to be real....
Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni’s $400m defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively
They had been locked in a legal battle since Lively sued Baldoni over their film, It Ends with Us....
The Day Of The Jackal author Frederick Forsyth dies
The best-selling author has died at the age of 86, his agent says....
Glastonbury capacity cut to avoid overcrowding
Organiser Emily Eavis says they have sold “a few thousand less tickets” to see what impact it makes....