Hi °C | Lo °C Belshaw to make debut in Belfast
HEAVYWEIGHT Scott Belshaw will make his professional debut at the Holiday Inn, Belfast.
Redford swept away in All Is Lost
Robert Redford makes actions speak louder than words in the new shipwreck drama All Is Lost.
Jennifer Aniston in Friends reunion skit
Jennifer Aniston reunited with Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox to promote her upcoming appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
Kim Kardashian's 'musical' baby shower invites
Kim Kardashian has sent out baby shower invites inside music boxes, featuring a spinning ballerina who looks just like her.
Keira Knightley had 'happy' honeymoon
Keira Knightley’s new musician husband James Righton doesn’t think married life will affect his band.
Selena Gomez in awe of 'cool' stars
Selena Gomez says the thought of performing in front of "really cool" stars like Bruno Mars makes her nervous.
Friends stars in reunion sketch
Friends Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox teamed up for a hilarious sketch to promote Ellen DeGeneres's chat show.
Bieber to lay low for a while?
Justin Bieber has hinted that he may take a break from the spotlight with a cryptic tweet.
Smith reveals shaved head at awards
Matt Smith showed off his newly shorn head as he posed alongside his Doctor Who co-star Jenna-Louise Coleman at the Peabody Awards in New York.
Gosling misses Cannes premiere
Ryan Gosling has sent a letter saying sorry for not attending the premiere of his latest film Only God Forgives at the Cannes Film Festival.
Joris Minne: Rhubarb
The post-industrial landscape surrounding parts of the Castlereagh Road is at its bleakest between Channing Street and Orby Link where a huge Tesco store has been erected on the site of a former factory.
Joris Minne: Brown's in Town
The UK City of Culture 2013 continues to aim high with its ongoing series of visiting events including the top-of-the-range and always controversial Turner Prize announcement this autumn, the City of Derry Regatta and the Big Tickle comedy festival. Who would have thought Derry would have an appetite for posh art, sailing and laughter?
Review: Fawlty Towers at the Northern Whig
The Faulty Towers live theatre dining experience is a largely improvised show. It started from the moment we all arrived at the venue and heard Sybil cry out for husband Basil, who was busy barking orders at hapless waiter Manuel.
Why the restaurant OX has critics and public hungry for more
It's currently the most talked about restaurant in Ireland, North or South.
Joris Minne: Katmandu Kitchen
People have been writing off Belfast's Botanic Avenue for many years. The street has suffered all sorts of slings and arrows principally because for the last 100 years it has been at the heart of a transient student society.
Belfast's Robinson and Cleaver building to be home of new restaurant
A new restaurant is due to open in one of Belfast city centre's best-known landmark buildings.
Classical fest explores new arias of food and fashion
If music be the food of love, play on.
Joris Minne: Happy Angel
Restaurateur Sam Spain and chef Tony O’Neill’s joint ability to sprinkle magic over restaurants like Il Pirata, Barking Dog and Coppi is a reminder of how important branding is to the sector.
Joris Minne: The Old Inn
What mystery surrounds the busy kitchens of the Old Inn at Crawfordsburn?
Klaxons: Keira won't be our Yoko
Keira Knightley's new husband James Righton insists he isn't worried she'll ruin his band's reputation by becoming their Yoko Ono.
Pussy Riot member on hunger strike
An imprisoned member of the punk band Pussy Riot says she is going on hunger strike after a judge refused to allow her to attend a court hearing where she was seeking release on parole.
George Michael "making progress"
George Michael is still in hospital after his car accident but is "making good progress".
Derry's Leah Totton 'will go far', says Apprentice reject Uzma Yakoobnew
Graham: I'll miss playing strippernew
Hawke: Movie like being in a band
Ethan Hawke has revealed that returning to work with Julie Delpy and Richard Linklater on Before Midnight was just like being part of a band where everyone knows their parts.
Douglas teary over film at Cannes
Michael Douglas choked back tears as he declared his role in Liberace biopic Behind The Candelabra "a beautiful gift" following his battle with cancer.
Isaac: Llewyn Davis my big break
Oscar Isaac has confessed being cast in Joel and Ethan Coen's new film Inside Llewyn Davis is the shot at the big time he has been waiting for for years.
Soderbergh talks 'career symmetry'
Steven Soderbergh is working on a new currency.
Baldwin eyes film-making underbelly
Alec Baldwin has revealed it was both "humbling" and "exhilarating" shooting his latest film Seduced and Abandoned, a documentary about trying to finance a film at Cannes.
Bruni's sister only woman director
Carla Bruni's sister Valeria Bruni Tedeschi is the only woman among the 20 directors competing for Cannes' Palme d'Or this year.
Joe Boyd's lecture at the Black Box is found lacking in colour
Legendary record producer Joe Boyd visited Belfast's Black Box on Saturday afternoon to reminisce about the cult singer-songwriter Nick Drake, who died in 1974.
Composer Howard Shelley inspires a memorable evening of music at the Ulster Hall
Howard Shelley is one of the most distinguished pianists and conductors of his generation, and he inspired the Ulster Orchestra, and the large audience in the Ulster Hall, in a memorable evening of music by Mozart and Beethoven.
Photographers from Belfast Exposed display their work in a new exhibition at the MAC
The MAC has teamed up with Belfast Exposed Photography to launch a joint exhibition ‘Northern Ireland: 30 Years of Photography’.
Review: Fawlty Towers at the Northern Whig
The Faulty Towers live theatre dining experience is a largely improvised show. It started from the moment we all arrived at the venue and heard Sybil cry out for husband Basil, who was busy barking orders at hapless waiter Manuel.
Northern Ireland artist is making his landmark in art world
They are some of Northern Ireland's best-known landmarks captured as you've never seen before.
Billy Connolly's Irish shows sell out despite foul-mouthed tirade that reduced photographer to tears
The controversy over a foul-mouthed tirade that reduced a female photographer to tears has done little to dent the popularity of Scottish comedian Billy Connolly (71).
Review: Robert Frisk's talk springs a few surprises
The Harbour Commissioners was the setting for stories of dehumanising conflict in a lively talk from Robert Fisk.
Review: Diane Spence unleashed a "tsunami of filth"
Diane Spencer brought tales of "the human experience" last night. "It just happens to be a disgusting one," said the X-rated raconteur, who seems to have 'experienced' mainly heavy drinking and kinky sex.
When talking is done, it's hard to love new Billy play
It's been 30 years since we last saw Billy Martin, the hero of Graham Reid's much feted television trilogy. He left us without warning or forwarding address. And he left a Belfast punctuated with bullets and bomb blasts.
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