Comic legend Bill Cosby guilty of sexual abuse, gets up to 10 yrs in jail

American comedian Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison for sexual assault. Furthermore, the 81-year-old was denied bail and led out of the courtroom in handcuffs.......

Oscars Academy votes out Weinstein for 'sexually predatory behaviour'

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has ousted Harvey Weinstein with immediate effect, after allegations that he sexually harassed or assaulted a number of women over the past three......

The spectacular photos of the month: April

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last month, in 14 images. A US military cadet crawls under a barbed wire obstacle as he competes in the 50th annual Sandhurst Military......

When will India's Weinsteins be exposed?

'In Bollywood, the power is disproportionately in the hands of a few men, whether they are actors or producers or directors.''The woman who makes an allegation against them can forget working in......

Farewell to please-all commercials

What I liked: "I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone"Well, it was definitely a year of advertising that seemed to agree with Bill Cosby's sentiment......

Liked Globe hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler? VOTE!

While their second turn as Golden Globes host was rather sedate, this year saw Tina Fey and Amy Poehler (in the picture) making some brave jokes.   There was the Bill Crosby one, where Poehler......

Daddy Day Care works!

After three flops in a row that lost $150 million in 16 months, Eddie Murphy has found box-office salvation with Daddy Day Care. Released in the week Americans are marking Mother's Day (May 11),......

The Fockers lead US box-office

Disregarding critics, fans across North America warmly embraced Meet The Fockers leading to a dynamite Christmas weekend of an estimated $44.7 million. The top movie of the week, featuring Robert......

Golden Globes 2015: The Top 10 Moments

Here's looking at some of the high points in the ceremony! There was something for everyone at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards this year, with surprises to please lovers of twist-endings, bold wins......

No fairytale ending for Jordan

This time there was no storybook ending to Michael Jordan's career, no signature signoff, no one last moment of dazzling brilliance. Instead the man widely considered the greatest basketball player......

PHOTOS: Ali feted by the famous and fans in final farewell

IMAGE: A hearse carrying the body of the late Muhammad Ali enters Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky, US. Photograph: John Sommers II /Reuters Religious and political leaders joined......

Wariner, Lagat, Gay headline US team

An experienced athletics team featuring seven current world champions and a host of medals favourites will represent the United States in next month's Beijing Olympics, USA Track & Field announced......