The 50th annual Daytime Emmy Awards has become the latest Hollywood event to be affected by the ongoing writers strike. Organisers announced on Tuesday that the ceremony – planned for June 16 – was to be postponed to a later date.

THE Irish Mammy continues to reign supreme. Far from being a figure of fun, she is the heartbeat of the nation and the biggest Irish Mammy of all these days is Nancy Ashmawy, mother of Baz.