Kanye West has been accused of ignorance and stupidity after the rapper mocked Parkinson’s disease sufferers on his new album.

The comedian Freddie Starr has been rearrested over further allegations of sexual offences, it has emerged.

Jimmy Savile could have sexually abused treble the number of victims who have come forward so far, the former head of the investigation into his crimes has reportedly said.

“Most of the songs I write are about the sort of things that every teenage girl is thinking of. I guess not everyone turns these thoughts into pop songs.”

Adele's collaborator Paul Epworth has been handed an early Brit Award after landing the best producer prize.

Former BBC radio producer Ted Beston has “vehemently denied” historic allegations put to him by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal.

The brief? To take photos, perhaps from the window of the room where fans were listening to Brian Eno's latest album LUX, as the light of their day changed.

OK, let's be generous and fair to Nadine Dorries, the Conservative MP for mid-Bedfordshire who has become the first contestant to be voted out of the latest series of ITV's I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! Let's hear her out.

Blowing its trumpet: London Jazz Festival swings into town

Film producer Richard Zanuck, who won the best picture Oscar for Driving Miss Daisy and was involved in such blockbuster films as Jaws and The Sting after his father, Hollywood mogul Darryl F. Zanuck, fired him from 20th Century Fox, has died. He was 77.

The producers of ITV soap Coronation Street have axed a storyline with similarities to the recent death of a Stone Roses fan.

The Blue Note debut by saxophonist Coltrane (yes, the son of Alice and John, who died when Ravi was two) can be as frustratingly tentative as his first outing for RCA 15 years ago.