The Naked Gun and Cool Hand Luke actor George Kennedy dies at 91
The actor won an Oscar for best supporting actor in 1968 for his role in Cool Hand Luke.
Democrat George Clooney calls the Donald Trump campaign a 'xenophobic, fascist theory'
The actor also spoke about the diversity issue in Hollywood and the Oscars.
Barack Obama kicks off Ray Charles number at White House tribute
Obama announced that this was to be the last In Performance at The White House.
China jails pastor and wife who opposed removal of church cross
Over 1,200 church crosses have already been taken down across China.
Two arrested following stabbing of teenage boy in Bristol
Shamus Mcnama died at Southmead Hospital where he was admitted.
Oscars 2016: Whoopi Goldberg mistaken for Oprah by beauty website
The talk show host went on to explain why she is against the idea of skipping the Academy Awards.
#NeverTrump: The internet tells you why it doesn't want Donald Trump as president
People are using the hashtag to state reasons why they won't vote for the Republican candidate.
Afghanistan: Motorcycle-borne suicide bomber kills 11 near Pakistan border
Militia commander among those killed in Asadabad in Kunar province
Former central bank head Fritz-Alphonse Jean appointed Haiti PM
Jean to bring order to Caribbean nation reeling under an electoral crisis.
Whistleblower William McNeilly claims it only takes a fake id to access Trident nuclear weapons
A decision on whether to renew the UK's Trident nuclear weapons programme is due.
Yemen: Zoo animals left starving and diseased in war-torn Taiz
Animals are dying of starvation and water shortage in southwestern city.
Rare Beatles record to be auctioned after spending 50 years in a loft
The record was stored in the loft of Gerry and the Pacemakers keyboardist Les Maguire's house.
Kylie Jenner brushes off nose and boob job rumours
The reality star said she always knew that her father Caitlyn Jenner was a transgender.
Jamaica Labour Party wins parliamentary elections
JLP leader Andrew Holness is most likely to become the next prime minister.
Russia and Syrian forces seize key rebel territory prior to ceasefire
The attacks have put into question Russia's dedication to the ceasefire between the rebels and government forces.
Asian sex offenders may have their UK citizenship revoked and deported
The deportation law was earlier used mainly for those involved in terrorist activities and religious extremism.
Medical marijuana is now legal in Australia
A new bill will offer guidelines to allow states to create their own supply chain for production and sale.
Canadian medical marijuana users can now grow their own pot
A federal court ruling has dismissed the ban previously imposed by the former Conservative government.
Australian flagship icebreaker Aurora Australis runs aground in Antarctica
Attempts to refloat the vessel will occur when the weather conditions ease.
US presidential election 2016: Donald Trump wins first Congressional endorsements
Up until now Trump had not received any support from the Capitol and had indicated that it did not matter to him.
Oscar 2016: Most iconic award show moments of all time
Here's a look at some of the most memorable moments in Oscar history.
Hugh Grant honoured with British Film Institute fellowship
His work in film was celebrated at the Chairman's Dinner in London.
Viacom looking to sell minority stake in Paramount Pictures
The company has witnessed a steady decline in stock prices over the past year.
Former New York Times reporter found strangled to death in Dominican Republic
The local police have taken her husband into custody as a prime suspect in the crime.
Cuba: Fidel Castro's elder brother Ramon dies aged 91
Unlike his two politically inclined brothers, Ramon preferred to work in the agricultural industry.
After Waris Ahluwalia, another Sikh man asked to remove turban at US airport
Waris Ahluwalia was barred from boarding a flight because he refused to take off his turban.
Sacha Baron Cohen's underwear makes an appearance at the London premiere of The Brothers Grimsby
The actor also went in character for the Paris premiere of the film.
Endangered baby gorilla born through C-section at Bristol Zoo
The caesarean delivery was done when the mother, a Western lowland gorilla, was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia.
Indiana Jones cinematographer Douglas Slocombe dies at 103
The three-time Oscar nominee won three Baftas for his work in films.
Friends reunion: Missing in person, Matthew Perry introduces group via video message
The cast talk about playing poker in James Burrows's dressing room during the tribute show to the TV director.
