Donald Trump cut from Home Alone 2 in Canada
CBC say edits to Home Alone 2 were not politically motivated, but their decision was criticised.
Inside China’s child pop star factory
Young, mostly female, wannabe stars are trained for a booming industry worth billions of dollars.
Peter Schreier: Leading German tenor dies at 84
A rare international star from the former East Germany, he was known for the intensity of his renditions.
Brazil police investigate fire-bombing of ‘gay Jesus’ film office
A Brazilian far-right religious group says it attacked the offices of group behind controversial film.
Gavin and Stacey top Christmas Day TV ratings
The show toppled the Queen's Christmas Broadcast and is the most-watched Christmas show in 11 years.
Jelly Green uses art sales to protect Brazilian rainforest
Jelly Green, 27, says she wanted to act after seeing the "deeply alarming" effects of deforestation.
Demand for BBC Action Line advice doubles in 2019
Rise in the number of people seeking advice about sexual abuse and mental health after BBC shows.
Super Furry Animals’ artist Pete Fowler pens fantasy comic
The work is inspired by a bin in London that turns out to be an "inter-dimensional portal".
Books 2020: What you could be reading
Titles to look forward to - from David Mitchell and Hilary Mantel to new writers and celebrities.
Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special winner crowned
Past competitors took to the dance floor again in a bid to lift the show's star-shaped trophy.