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'No justification' for Brand show - Lewd calls to actor Andrew Sachs were a "deplorable intrusion with no editorial justification", the BBC Trust says.

Madonna and Ritchie granted divorce - Madonna and Guy Ritchie are granted a divorce at London's High Court with the singer citing unreasonable behaviour.

Deayton new host of Comedy Awards - Comic Angus Deayton is named as the new host of this year's Comedy Awards after Jonathan Ross stepped down.

Sky host Stelling joins Countdown - Sky Sports presenter Jeff Stelling is to become the next host of quiz show Countdown, alongside graduate Rachel Riley.

Actress Miller wins damages - Actress Sienna Miller accepts damages of £53,000 as settlement for her harassment claim against a picture agency.

Stars back British music museum - The Rolling Stones, Oasis and Amy Winehouse back a major new attraction charting the history of British pop.

Beatles interview unearthed - A controversial and revealing archive interview with the late Beatle George Harrison could be snapped up by Martin Scorsese

Glitter appeals over travel order - Gary Glitter is to appeal against a court order that requires him to notify police if he plans to travel abroad.

BBC local video scheme rejected - The BBC Trust rejects controversial plans to launch a £68m network of local news websites with video content.

Lynda La Plante 'proud' of CBE - Writers Lynda La Plante and Margaret Drabble receive Royal honours at a Buckingham Palace investiture.

Turner masterpiece goes on show - A rare Turner masterpiece, expected to fetch up to $16m (£10.6m), goes on display in London.

Crash landing for online library - The EU's new digital library crashes less than a day after its launch, after attracting double the number of anticipated hits.

Postlethwaite accepts bad reviews - Actor Pete Postlethwaite says bad reviews for a new production of King Lear were justified, but claims the show has been changed.

What has Ashlee Simpson named her son? Clue: It's a NY borough - Pop singer Ashlee Simpson gives birth to a baby boy, People magazine reports.

Jackson to appear at High Court - Michael Jackson is to give evidence at London's High Court to counter allegations that he breached a contract with an Arab sheikh.