INTO TECH

Veteran rockers The Eagles go straight in at the top of the UK album chart, one place ahead of Britney Spears.

Hollywood screenwriters begin striking after talks with studios fail to resolve a dispute over royalties.

Transformers star Shia LaBeouf is arrested after refusing to leave a shop in Chicago.

Singer Kylie Minogue launches a social networking site, as her record label denies reports she has shelved a tour.

American Gangster opens at Number One in the US film charts, beating Bee Movie into second place.

Royal drama The Queen is up for six prizes at this year’s European Film Academy awards.

C4’s Big Brother did not breach rules by showing contestants using racist terminology, Ofcom rules.

US soap actor Justin Bruening is to replace David Hasselhoff in a new Knight Rider show, say reports.

BBC One is to screen a documentary about the Queen which led to the resignation of the channel’s controller.

Actor Daniel Radcliffe confirms he will make his Broadway debut next year when Equus opens in New York.