Ahead of the ceremony, executive Scott Stuber says it would be “terrible” if Netflix killed cinema.

Rachel Zegler plays Maria in the new West Side Story, which has seven Academy Award nominations.

Belfast is nominated for seven Oscars but hopes lie in best picture and original screenplay categories.

The event will see sculptures from the US arts and cultural festival brought to the UK.

The £30m Shakespeare North Playhouse, in Prescot, Merseyside, reveals its opening plans.

US investment banker David Solomon will play Lollapalooza in Chicago alongside acts like Metallica.

Video game developers, publishers and players come together to raise millions for Ukraine.

Writing with Fire – the extraordinary story of a rural women-led news outlet – is vying for an Academy Award.

Cinderella, Minamata and Sing 2 might not be nominated, but they could be named “fan favourite”.

Cinderella, Minamata and Sing 2 might not be nominated, but they could be named “fan favourite”.

The government grants more than £4m to the World Service to help fight Russian disinformation.

Events will include a parade watched by thousands, a world premiere show and a drone display.

The controversial sphere will be covered in lights and become one of London’s biggest music venues.

The artist filed the $20 million lawsuit in 2020 after being accused of sexual assault by two women.

A debrief raises concerns after 2,300 tents and 350 sleeping bags were left at Reading Festival.

A museum says showing works looted in the Benin City sacking will challenge “historical injustices”.

A round-up of quirky facts and possible record breakers ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards.

Photography student Thorsten Mjölnir captures the way students decorate their laptops.

A handful of staff join a protest against the company’s “apathetic” response to Florida’s education bill.

The former child star was placed under the legal guardianship after drug and mental health problems.

The star’s lawyer says a copyright case over the song Shape of You should never have gone to court.

Music industry revenues went up by 18.5% in 2021 thanks to hits by Adele, Taylor Swift and BTS.

Sir Kenneth Branagh and actor Ciaran Hinds are both isolating in New York with coronavirus.

Her record label wants damages awarded for claims Megan has “repeatedly breached her contracts”.

The Gavin and Stacey star says it meant “so much” to use his native accent in the Gold sitcom.

The casting in Bridgerton’s second season is opening up an important conversation, aspiring actors say.

Asakaa, or Ghana drill, is the latest hot sound from Africa, following the global success of Afrobeats.

Ten films are up for the best picture Academy Award – here they are in a minute.

Family, friends and stars attend a service celebrating the life of the wartime singer.

Camila Cabello, Ed Sheeran, Gregory Porter and Snow Patrol will all take part in the fundraiser.