Will Smith is voted the top money-making movie star of 2008 in an annual poll of US cinema owners and film buyers.

Will Smith is voted the top money-making movie star of 2008 in an annual poll of US cinema owners and film buyers.

The early kick-off in the Edinburgh derby ends in a goalless draw while Dundee United launch a stirring comeback to draw 2-2 at Celtic.

India clinch a 1-0 victory in the two-Test series against England after the second match in Mohali ends in a draw.

Buying charity Christmas cards can make a real difference. But be careful where you get them from or you may just be buying into a feel good scam.

The Central Library in Derry is to open its archives to the public on Friday.

Book sales are in rude health, buoyed by reading groups. Yet the picture is not so rosy for independent bookshops. Tell us what makes your favourite special.

David Cowling, the BBC's political research editor, reviews the political opinion polls published in March.

A look at what's making the headlines in Tuesday's morning newspapers.

The life and career of television prankster Jeremy Beadle, who has died at the age of 59.

Finding enough helicopters is becoming a major issue in modern expeditionary operations, writes Jonathan Marcus.

It's aimed at five-year-olds so just why will adults be reading Janet and John this Christmas?

BBC Washington correspondent Matt Frei reflects on the troubled situation in Burma, raised by US President Bush at the UN.

The new philanthropists in the UK are shrewd businessmen and women equipping charities with the skills to secure their future.

Author Ben Schott says he is "shocked" after it emerges an essay of his resembles one by another writer.

Police are hunting thieves who stole a boat found abandoned off the south Cornwall coast.

After a Portuguese aristocrat leaves his fortune to 70 total strangers, BBC news looks at the ultimate freedom offered by a last will and testament.

For 30 years Garrison Keillor has hosted an old-style weekly variety show on American radio. As a movie of the show, A Prairie Home Companion, is released in the UK, Keillor tells why the spoken word can still inspire in today's TV-dominated culture.

The ICC denies claims in the 2006 Wisden that it is putting money ahead of all other considerations.

A centre dedicated to promoting traditional rural skills will be built by volunteers on the Llyn peninsula.