A 10-year battle was triggered when the stubborn multimillionaire musician applied for permission to build his dream home atop a pristine hillside. Jack Dolan reports
Story based on the Boston Globe investigation that uncovered the facilitation of child abuse by the Catholic Church dissects the news media's watchdog role, writes Roy J. Harris Jnr.
The British actress turns in a career-making performance as the Dying Girl in this month's must-see movie
Japan captured their first world title in nearly 40 years
Sepp Blatter appeared to suggest the 2018 and 2022 World Cups were pre-ordained for Russia and the US before Michel Platini betrayed him in favour of Qatar
The Chinese women gymnasts are marching out of the shadow of their counterparts on the men’s team
Showbiz industry gives millions to presidential hopefuls of both parties but Democratic front runner rakes in the most.
A study looks at why some foods are more addictive than others. Pizza, unsurprisingly, came out on top of the list.
American actor stars with Jesse Eisenberg in The End of the Tour, about Wallace's interview with Rolling Stone journalist David Lipsky
True-crime drama brings a vanished Boston of the 1970s and '80s to life - despite the reluctance of many local people to talk openly about that time
CIA and Homeland Security officials said the matter was referred to the proper authorities and would not comment further.
Lamar Odom didn’t last long at the glittering intersection of championship success and Hollywood celebrity. Cut loose by his beloved Los Angeles Lakers, followed everywhere by reality television crews, the humble kid from Queens in New York City who married into the Kardashian clan saw his life spiral out of control, and so did everyone else.
A selfie taken with Gerod Roth's co-worker and three-year-old son went viral after his initial reply incited further callous remarks
In his terrific debut novel, American actor James Sie examines the fickle nature of memory
The actress quizzed female agents about how their work affects the rest of their life, in preparation for her latest role
The charter school was founded in 2012 in one of the city's bleakest neighbourhoods with a mission to attract more minorities to the legal profession and give them the tools to build better lives
A Brazilian court has frozen assets of Barcelona star Neymar, his family and related businesses valued at 188.8 million Brazilian reals (US$48 million).
After dashing across England through the night to see the birth of his son, Norwich captain Russell Martin made it back to Liverpool in time to play on Sunday – and scored to secure a 1-1 draw
Phoenix, the star of Allen's latest movie Irrational Man, shows why he's the go-to guy for eccentric and messed-up characters
Women and minority directors under-represented in the ranks of those who direct American television series; four HBO shows have only white male directors.