More than 30,000 people attend the funeral of Tanzania’s most popular film star Steven Kanumba, who died on Saturday at the age of 28.

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Tanzania mourns soap star Kanumba

Matthew Hill finds the answer to a story which connects Buddhist monks, a Hollywood film star and a half-man, half-beast.

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True origins of a ‘yeti’s finger’

Los Angeles police say they are reopening an inquiry into the death of film star Natalie Wood, who died in mysterious circumstances in 1981.

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US reopens actress death inquiry

Legendary film star Liz Taylor, one of the few remaining giants of Hollywood’s Golden Age, has died in Los Angeles at 79. Nominated for many Academy Awards, she won Best Actress for Butterfield 8 in 1961 and for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in 1966….

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Elizabeth Taylor Dead at 79

A rare sheet of 10 stamps showing film star Audrey Hepburn smoking is expected to fetch at least 400,000 euros (£350,000) at an auction next week.

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Rare Hepburn stamps up for sale

The UN makes a fresh appeal for Pakistan’s flood victims as film star Angelina Jolie arrives in the country to highlight their plight.

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UN in fresh Pakistan flood appeal

Oscar-winning film star Clint Eastwood writes to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne appealing not to axe the UK Film Council.

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Eastwood plea over Film Council