He left £100,000 to charity when he passed away to cancer in January. 

Director Richard Curtis revealed that the upcoming Love Actually Comic Relief special will not pay tribute to the late Alan Rickman, after he tragically passed away last year.

Taking to Twitter on Tuesday - the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts - she wrote: 'Please don't start flame wars over it, but this year I'd like to apologise for killing (whispers)... Snape.'

Getting drunk and embarrassing yourself used to be part of the Christmas party season job description but there has been an unwelcome crackdown festive fun and those days are over.

They’re young, female and very funny… Emily Hill meets the rising stars of British comedy

The actor, who died in 2016 aged 69 from pancreatic cancer, reveals his misgivings in his archive of personal papers covering more than 40 years on stage and screen.

Lynda La Plante's classic TV series Widows is set to be released as a movie in November. Now she wants Freddie Flintoff to play the role of Spencer Gibbs from series Prime Suspect in her next TV show.

Richard Curtis who wrote Four Weddings and a Funeral said at the Cheltenham Literature Festival in Gloucestershire that he had wanted Alan Rickman but was outvoted.

In 2003's Love Actually, cheating husband Harry - played by the late Alan Rickman - gifts his wife Karen (Emma Thompson) Jon Mitchell's album Both Sides Now which fans say is a mistake.

A study by Zhejiang University, China, found patients in the early stages of the disease have higher levels of two types of bacteria in their mouths, while another two bugs are notably lower.

The author, 54, made a touching tribute to the late star, who tragically died in 2016 of pancreatic cancer, when a Harry Potter fan gushed about his portrayal of Severus Snape in the film franchise.

The Grammy award-winning composer says the R&B superstar took her role as lioness Nala in the upcoming Disney remake 'very seriously' and he has hailed her new track Spirit.

The songstress, 37, sings about living a life of purpose as she kisses and cuddles her daughter at the foot of a majestic waterfall in the new video. Beyoncé's song Spirit was released on July 10.

She, along with Naomi Campbell and Kelly Rowland, were called out in the new track. And Lupita Nyong'o was excited when she heard her name in Beyonce's song, Brown Skin Girl.

Beyonce's seven-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter has made her singing debut in her new song 'Brown Skin Girl'.

Norma Kamali, 74, fresh off a plane from New York, is straight-backed and lithe-limbed, and her skin glows so brightly it could power the National Grid.

John Oliver, who plays Zazu in the new Lion King, confirmed speculations that Beyonce, who stars alongside him as Nala, was not actually present for the cast's official photo shoot.

Beyonce has been dominating the pop culture landscape for well over a decade now, but the busy performer still puts her children Blue Ivy, Sir and Rumi above all else.

In a new video promoting the plant-based program 22 Days Nutrition, the songstress revealed she weighed 175 pounds on the very first day of Coachella rehearsals.

Disney knows success when it sees it, and the mass media conglomerate is looking to lock that success down with bankable partnerships.

Blue Ivy Carter, daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z, is celebrating a career first this week, as the song in which she is featured, Brown Skin Girl, has debuted on the Billboard Top 100.

The 37-year-old singer and actress took to her Instagram on Friday to share several snaps from a sultry shoot.

The photo was historic in its own right, as photographer Tyler Mitchell was the first-ever African-American person to shoot a cover for Vogue in its 125 years in print.

Sara Vahabi said in court docs that she attended the September 23, 2018 show- which was in their On the Run II tour - and left her purse at a tent for check ins prior to going into the venue.

Beyonce's fans are convinced she is pregnant with her fourth child after the superstar set the rumour mill alight by uploading a series of pictures from her Hamptons getaway.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z enjoyed some sweet family time with a beach picnic on Sunday. The couple were spotted with their twins, Sir and Rumi, one, while lounging around in The Hamptons.

She's on her way to becoming a pop superstar. So Normani paid tribute to some of her own idols in the magnetic new music video for her single Motivation, which came out on Friday.

She impressed Ricki-Lee Coulter with her first performance on Australia's Got Talent.  

Kanye famously jumped on stage in New York to declare that Beyonce should have won the Best Female Video prize which had just gone to Swift (pictured).

It's been 10 years since she won the VMA for Best Female Video at the MTV Video Music Awards. Fresh off the release of her latest album Lover, Taylor Swift is sharing an excerpt from her diary.

The list of highest paid female entertainers in the music industry for 2019 has been released by Forbes, and the results pack some surprises. Taylor Swift led the way by over $100 million.

Taylor Swift may forgive, but apparently never forgets. The singer referenced the moment when Kanye West interrupted her acceptance speech at the same show 10 years prior.

Brandon Fries, who works at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, Ohio, executed the tricky choreography from the 2003 number one hit at a disco.

Beyoncé celebrated her 38th birthday a few days early with husband Jay-Z backstage at the Made In America Festival in Philadelphia on Sunday.

The 31-year-old bombshell couldn't believe it when her idol and her husband came to see her performance to a packed crowd at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Beyonce was left speechless when her husband Jay Z surprised her with an early birthday cake at his Made In America Festival ahead of her 38th year around the sun later this week.

The actor splashed the cash to a tune of $300K to celebrate his milestone year at the celeb-favorite, ultra lavish beachside Ani Private Resort in the Dominican Republic.

Beyonce turned 38-years-old on Wednesday. And her husband Jay Z was the first to share a post for his successful wife with whom he has three children: Blue, Rumi and Sir.

Aaron Paul just celebrated the big 4-0 and is feeling extra grateful. Having just returned from his birthday trip, the Breaking Bad star took to Instagram Wednesday to say 'thank you' to everyone involved.

The costume designer turned reality TV star who was on season four of Project Runway died from from a heart attack on Thursday, according to TMZ.

A jeweller who started her business at just 21 from the kitchen table of her parents' home in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire has revealed how some of the world's biggest stars now wear her designs.

She released her concert film Homecoming on Netflix on April 17, 2019. And fans were outraged that Beyonce was shut out of Sunday's Creative Arts Emmys - including her cameraman.

Beyonce proved she was a woman of many talents on Monday when she shared a preview clip of Beyonce Presents: Making The Gift in which she performed opera.

Beyonce does not often show her children. But in the singer's new Lion King documentary, which was titled Beyonce Presents: Making The Gift and aired on Monday, her family is included.

Homecoming was released on Netflix in April. It garnered six Emmy nods but in the end was shut out in all of them.

James Maddison grabbed the chance for a photo with hip-hop legend Jay-Z at an event for sportswear giant Puma.

To mark her 38th birthday, Beyonce has been sharing with fans images from her 37th year.

The pop megastar took to her personal website to share over 60 intimate photos from the last year of her life.

The 67-year-old made the revelation during an interview with Michael Strahan, which is set to air on Good Morning America on Wednesday.

Beyonce and her sister Solange Knowles were tested for the mutated BRCA2 gene after their father Mathew Knowles informed them he had been diagnosed with breast cancer.