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Britons raise cash for charity by doing the Sport Relief mile
211810
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Sister Act: Record label in talent search for singing nuns
A record label launches a talent hunt aimed at religious orders around the globe in a bid to recruit a troupe of chart-topping nuns.
210710
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Hurt receives lifetime accolade
Actor John Hurt speaks of his "constant fight" for independent films shortly before he received a lifetime achievement award.
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Election to be captured by artist
Photographer Simon Roberts has been chosen as the nation's official artist for the coming general election.
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£29m raised by Sport Relief event
More than £29m is raised for global causes by celebrities and the public taking part in the BBC's Sport Relief charity event.
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Batman takes best game at Baftas
British developed Batman: Arkham Aslyum takes coveted title of best game at the 2010 Bafta video game awards.
194810
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Actor charged over car crash
Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas is charged with failing to stop after crashing his car into a lamppost.
192110
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Child worker laws 'need relaxing'
Laws involving children under 14 years of age working in the entertainment industry need to be relaxed, a report has recommended.
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India and US unite over piracy
Film-makers in the US and India form a coalition to fight piracy in the South Asian nation, one of the biggest film markets
193410
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Ex-soap star's dangerous driving
Former Coronation Street star Bruce Jones, who played Les Battersby, admits dangerous driving and drink-driving.
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No charges over conductor suicide
The son of conductor Sir Edward Downes will not be charged with assisting his suicide, the director of public prosecutions says.
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Gomp/arts
Will 2012 ceremony be better than Beijing handover?
194410
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Atonement opera in the pipeline
Having inspired an Oscar-winning film in 2007, Ian McEwan's novel Atonement is to be turned into an opera.
193810
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Blair's ghost
How realistic is new film about PM facing war crime charges?
195810
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Price pays damages to ex-manager
Katie Price is to pay damages to her former manager over a claim she had an affair with Price's ex-husband Peter Andre.
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Hunting for laughs
Gerard Butler talks rom-coms
194610
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Doctor's full debut
Matt Smith's first outing as the 11th Doctor
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Bragg to curate Glasto stage
Musician Billy Bragg is to curate his own stage at this summer's Glastonbury Festival, organisers announce.
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Songwriter sues 'protegee' Gaga
A songwriter who claims he helped launch Lady Gaga's career, is suing the US pop star for $30.5m (£20m) .
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Bullock husband 'sorry for grief'
Sandra Bullock's husband Jesse James apologises to his wife and children following accusations he had an affair.
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Latest Published Stories
US House set for key health vote
Top Democrats believe they have the votes to pass landmark health reform, as debate starts in the US House of Representatives.
China denounces Google 'US ties'
China's state media accuses Google of "intricate ties" with the US government and trying to change Chinese society.
Ministers attack 'MPs for hire'
Ministers condemn ex-colleagues, including Stephen Byers, for apparently offering to influence government policy for cash.
Road collision victim, 36, named
Police name a 36-year-old man who was killed in an early morning road collision which left another person seriously injured.
Police fired on at railway alert
Police officers involved in examining the scene of an ongoing security alert in County Down come under fire.
Former BNP man criticises party
A former leader of the BNP in Stoke-on-Trent criticises the party as he prepares to fight it in the general election.
Gay couple turned away from B&B
A gay couple are turned away from a B&B after its owner says it is "against her convictions" for two men to share a bed.
Weather update
Latest weather forecast from Northern Ireland
Bishops' remains stolen in Cyprus
Grave robbers in Cyprus steal the remains of two Greek Orthodox archbishops from a cemetery in the city of Nicosia.
Analysis: An election Budget?
The chancellor won't be announcing big pre-election giveaways - and he won't be giving much away about the shape of future spending cuts.
Driver dies after car overturns
A driver dies after his car overturns following a collision in Norfolk in which his passenger is seriously hurt.
Reading race attracts thousands
Up to 18,000 runners take part in the Reading Half Marathon which is won by Kenyan Edwin Kipyego in one hour and three minutes.
Lobbying and British politicians
Where do the latest claims about ex-ministers trying to sell influence leave the campaign for greater transparency in lobbying?
Police warn of thefts from cars
Cumbria police warns people to secure vehicles and remove valuable items from sight in the run up to Easter.
Why bother having a Budget?
Alistair Darling is due to unveil his Budget on Wednesday 24 March, but with a general election due about six weeks later, why bother?
Row over clashes during protests
Anti-fascist leaders dispute police claims they were "extremely violent" during protests against the English Defence League in Bolton.
Making money in the property market
How some people are using new methods to make a living in the property business
Crackdown on council home cheats
An investigator is appointed by Oxford City Council in an attempt to catch people who fraudulently acquire or sublet their council and housing association homes.
Stars join run for Sport Relief
Rugby and TV stars are among the thousands who join Sport Relief charity events across Wales.
Pilot walks away from plane crash
A 49-year-old pilot walks away from his aircraft after it crash lands in Essex shortly after taking off from a local airfield.
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SXSW headliners Spoon defy odds
In this First Person account Brit Daniel, frontman of the band Spoon, talks about his music and the annual Texas festival, South by Southwest, and explains why both have become huge hits.
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Charlie Brooker's 'interesting' awards
Broadcaster Charlie Brooker has hailed the Bafta video game awards as more "interesting" than film ceremonies.
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Izzard on Sport Relief marathons
Comedian Eddie Izzard has said his fundraising achievement of running 43 marathons was possible due to his "primal" design.
195510
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Dara O'Briain on hosting awards
Host of the Bafta video games awards Dara O'Briain says the industry deserves to be taken as seriously as the film industry.
195610
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Film 24 - the week's new films
Jason Solomons reviews the latest UK film releases including I Love You Philip Morris, Scouting Book for Boys and Sons of Cuba.
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Craig David on fairytale love
Singer Craig David on the unrealistic images of a perfect home life as portrayed by top politicians and celebrities as we put fairytale love in the spotlight.
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MGM film studio under threat
MGM, home to some of the most famous franchises in cinema history, including James Bond and the Pink Panther, is in danger of being dismantled.
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Haiti film gets UK premiere
Moloch Tropical is a film about political corruption, made in Haiti. It was due to premiere in Port-au-Prince, just three days before January's disastrous earthquake.
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A 'twisted' Romeo and Juliet
The director of new British drama The Scouting Book for Boys admits the romance has a sting in its tail.
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Pattinson at premiere of Remember Me
Heartthrob Robert Pattinson was in town to premiere his new romantic film, Remember Me, and teenagers flocked to London's Leicester Square.
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True Blood author talks vampires
Charlaine Harris - whose vampire books were turned into hit TV show True Blood - reveals what she thinks of the series.
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Rare Vietnamese art on show in US
For the first time, the Vietnamese government has allowed the export of rare and ancient artworks to a foreign exhibition in New York.
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Chace shakes off Gossip Girl tag
Gossip Girl star Chace Crawford says his role in gritty low-budget drama Twelve should show there is more to his acting skills than meets the eye.
172710
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Record estimate for Picasso work
A painting owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber's Art Foundation, which was at the centre of a dispute about its Nazi-era history, is to go under the hammer.
175010
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Ex-Strangler on downloading music
Hugh Cornwell, best known for his days with punk group The Stranglers, thinks sharing his music with the digital downloaders can be a good thing.
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