Showbiz

Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo says she believes people are turning to reading about pandemics as there is a need to “deepen our understanding of what’s going on”.

Abigail Disney has hit out at The Walt Disney Company for protecting executive bonuses and dividends, while at the same time laying off nearly half its workforce.

JK Rowling has posted a video of her enviable library on Twitter, revealing she’s spent lockdown organising her books by colour.

Stars are paying tribute to “visionary artist” Peter Beard who was found dead in woods near his cliff-side home on Sunday.

Actor Josh Brolin has apologised after visiting his father James and stepmother Barbra Streisand during lockdown in California.

Netflix has reported a record surge in new subscriptions as more people seek entertainment while stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic.

An eating disorder charity has criticised food and exercise show The Restaurant That Burns Off Calories, saying it saw an increase in demand for services as the programme aired.

It’s been a long time coming, but now six lucky fans will get the chance to join the Friends reunion in the flesh.

The virtual One World: Together At Home concert brought millions of people together over the weekend to raise funds for frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Family members of four passengers killed alongside Kobe Bryant and his daughter in a helicopter crash have joined the basketball star’s widow in suing the owners of the aircraft.