BBC plans ‘to bring country together’
Tackling fake news and improving the iPlayer are also among the BBC's priorities for the year ahead.
Star Trek actor and director wed on Spock’s birthday
Leonard Nimoy's son and actress Terry Farrell married on what would have been his 87th birthday.
Ex-Harvey Weinstein assistant attacks ‘immoral’ non-disclosure agreements
"You can't have an agreement covering up criminality," his former aide tells a Commons committee.
Donated University of Aberdeen painting ‘is £2m Canaletto’
Experts say the painting donated to the University of Aberdeen in the 1860s is by the Venetian artist.
John Bailey: Oscars chief faces no action over harassment complaint
Academy president John Bailey will face no action after being accused of sexual harassment.
Sir Ken Dodd: Fans turn out for comedian’s Liverpool funeral
Thousands of people, some waving tickling sticks, salute the comedian at his funeral in Liverpool.
5 pop songs you didn’t know were about God
As rumours circulate that Justin Bieber is recording a Christian album, here are some examples of how that might not be completely awful.
Harry Potter book swapper found guilty
Rudolf Schonegger will be sentenced at Westminster Magistrates' Court in April.
Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black say they will raise son in the UK
The screenwriter and husband of diver Tom Daley are using a surrogate in the US rather than the UK.
David Bowie: CCTV captures Aylesbury statue vandalism
The moment a musical bronze statue to the late pop star is covered in spray paint.