More than 100 mourners, including family and celebrities, gathered to bid farewell to actor Heath Ledger at a memorial service in his Australian home town.

The apartment Heath Ledger died in has been put back on New York's rental market.

Actor Heath Ledger died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs which included painkillers, sleeping pills and anti-anxiety medication, the New York City medical examiner said today.

The family of Heath Ledger arrived in Australia on the way to the actor’s home town, where he is expected to be finally laid to rest, it was reported today.

Locals in Heath Ledger’s home town of Perth, Australia, prepared to welcome home the body of one of their biggest stars today.

Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Sienna Miller, Ellen DeGeneres and director Todd Haynes were among attendees at a memorial service in Los Angeles for late actor Heath Ledger.

US fans will pay tribute to late actor Heath Ledger next week at a public memorial service in Los Angeles.

Naomi Watts was among the family and close friends who attended a private memorial for late actor Heath Ledger in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

Members of Heath Ledger's family are expected to join the actor's ex-fiancée Michelle Williams and their daughter Matilda in New York on Friday for a funeral service.

The stars of a new Jack Nicholson movie paid tribute to Hollywood actor Heath Ledger at the film’s premiere.

Jack Nicholson has hinted he warned tragic Heath Ledger against taking on the role of 'The Joker' in the new 'Batman' film.

An eerie video featuring Heath Ledger "drowning" himself is offering a few clues into the actor's mental state.

Results of a post-mortem on Hollywood star Heath Ledger are inconclusive, US authorities said today.

Tributes were paid to Hollywood star Heath Ledger today as speculation grew that he died from an accidental overdose of sleeping pills.

Hollywood star Heath Ledger was found dead in New York in a possible drug-related death, police said. He was 28.