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Amber Heard branded Johnny Depp a “needy man-child” and an “insecure violent little boy” as she accused him of repeatedly hitting her, in an email revealed for the first time in court.

An audio clip in which Johnny Depp can allegedly be heard groaning on a private jet has been played during his libel trial.

Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has apologised for attacking his girlfriend and said he has struggled with alcohol addiction “for many years”.

TV presenter Kate Garraway has said her husband Derek Draper “sort of can’t wake up” as he battles coronavirus, and doctors “don’t know how much better” he can get.

Johnny Depp sent texts referring to his ex-wife Amber Heard as “a witch” and saying “let’s burn Amber”, the High Court has been told during the second day of a high-profile libel action against The Sun newspaper.

Kanye West has unveiled further plans for his 2020 presidential election bid, and says he has “lost confidence” in Donald Trump.

JK Rowling and Salman Rushdie are among 152 writers and academics who have signed an open letter denouncing the so-called “cancel culture”.

Amber Heard branded Johnny Depp a “needy man-child” and an “insecure violent little boy” as she accused him of repeatedly hitting her, in an email revealed for the first time in court.

JK Rowling is facing criticism after describing hormones and surgery for transgender people as “a new kind of conversion therapy”.

Ennio Morricone, the Italian composer who wrote the iconic theme tune to The Good, The Bad And The Ugly, has died aged 91.