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Oscar-winner Reese Witherspoon tops a list of the US film industry’s highest-paid actresses.

Richard Leigh, a writer who sued for plagiarism the publishers of The Da Vinci Code, dies aged 64

Actress Dame Helen Mirren wins best actress at this year’s European Film Academy awards.

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne make more than $800,000 (£389,032) for charity after selling some possessions.

Girl band Hope is the latest act to be voted off the ITV1 talent show The X Factor.

Blizzard, maker of World of Warcraft, merges with games firm Activision, in an $18.8bn deal.

Former X Factor winner Leona Lewis again holds on to the number one slots in the UK singles and album charts.

Former rugby international Kenny Logan is the ninth contestant to leave the BBC show Strictly Come Dancing.

The Spice Girls kick off their reunion world tour with a sell-out concert in Vancouver, Canada.

The push for next generation broadband in the UK could be premature, say industry leaders.