Dolly Parton, one of the most influential and beloved figures in music history, has died aged 80. The country icon sold more than 100 million records and wrote over 3,000 songs during a career spanning six decades.

UK cinema chain Picturehouse Cinemas has confirmed that it currently has no intention of showing the upcoming comedy film Ali G: Who Iz I?, starring Sacha Baron Cohen’s iconic character Ali G. The film, scheduled for release in October, marks the return of Baron Cohen’s satirical, self-styled “streetwise” persona, who first rose to prominence in the late 1990s. However, the project has already become the subject of controversy before reaching cinemas.

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Tim Curry, the acclaimed British actor, singer and stage performer whose unforgettable characters helped define generations of film, television and theater. Curry died on August 25 at his Los Angeles home at the age of 80.

A 19-year-old university student has been jailed for 10 years after fatally stabbing his former friend five times following a dispute involving thousands of pounds and a fake Rolex watch.

Content creator and entrepreneur J Lavish has responded after facing backlash over the advertising of a recent hair event in Brixton, South London. Alongside his online presence, J Lavish is also the founder of Tribe of Vi, a brand selling satin-lined skull caps, beanies and a range of haircare products.

Olympic legend Usain Bolt has been registered to play for Wythenshawe FC Veterans, joining a remarkable squad packed with former Premier League stars and international footballers.