Entertainment

Women dominate fiction shortlist for Scotland’s National Book Awards

The winners will be announced on November 28.

I don’t like either party right now: Arnold Schwarzenegger backs Kamala Harris

He said he would vote for Ms Harris as he wanted the US to ‘move forward as a country’ despite having ‘plenty of disagreements with their platform’.

Lee Child and Ozzy Osbourne among those standing against Israel writer boycotts

They signed a letter from Creative Community For Peace (CCFP) in ‘support of freedom of expression and against discriminatory boycotts’.

Thomas Cromwell tells figure to ‘have the axe’ ready in Wolf Hall trailer

This is the final season of the show, fronted by Sir Mark Rylance as Cromwell.

Chancellor allocates ‘increase in funding’ for BBC World Service in Budget

A BBC statement said the broadcaster ‘welcomed the funding’.

Kurt Russell’s hat from The Thing could fetch £80,000 at horror-themed auction

Horror memorabilia from films including The Thing and Shaun Of The Dead are to be sold at auction.

Review: Cillian Murphy is riveting in Small Things Like These

David Roy reviews new Irish drama Small Things Like These starring Cillian Murphy, based on the best-seller by Claire Keegan

Gok Wan announced as new co-host of Magic Radio breakfast show

He will join co-host Harriet Scott on a permanent basis next year.

More than 500 complaints about Big Brother episode after T-shirt controversy

ITV re-edited and apologised for its October 22 programme.

Ticketmaster unveiled as Bonfire Night effigy over Oasis tour ‘fiasco’

Liam and Noel Gallagher are also depicted as puppets on the 11-metre effigy for Edenbridge Bonfire Society in Kent.