Latest: A car and knife attack on a police officer and a high-speed chase of a moving van that left four people injured appear to be the work of a single suspected terrorist, Canadian authorities said.

Barclays and four former top bankers have appeared in court over side deals struck during emergency fundraising at the height of the financial crisis.

The star has been hailed an "angel".

Stars in the making.

The grand-niece of Patrick Kavanagh, Katherine Lynch enjoys reading poetry.

The author and filmmaker Miranda July asks the pop superstar what turns her on, how she handles the pressure of public scrutiny, and why she’s been Googling childbirth. (Then they become best friends) 

All the week’s entertainment news

She has already become a star in the US playing Cruella De Vil. Now Victoria Smurfit has lined up her next major movie role.

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth are reportedly moving into a new home together.

U2 guitarist The Edge has won approval to build five hilltop homes in the California celebrity enclave of Malibu despite opposition from environmentalists who fear it will endanger crucial wildlife corridors for such animals as mountain lions and bobcats, officials said.

Justin Willman and his bride, Jillian Sipkins put on quite the show for guests at their wedding reception in Malibu last week.

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

William Finnegan of the New Yorker magazine has won awards for his writing on economics and conflict, and has published books on African politics and war.

Caitlyn Jenner could face a manslaughter charge for her role in a car crash in Malibu in which a woman died.

SCOTLAND: A student and his dog donned graduation robes after the pet helped his owner complete his university degree.

Mark Hayes finally caved and went to a free yoga class in Los Angeles, where he’s currently living. Despite his misgivings, he had a really transcendantal time — for a short while.

Ireland has the potential to become a significant player in the gaming industry, writes Ailín Quinlan

Kanye showed off his new kicks to admirers. Rhianna braved the rain sans umbrella. Willow Smith danced to the music, and Beyonce gave out hugs and took pictures with well-wishers.

A man has been charged with crashing into Jennifer Lopez's car while drunk.

Lady Gaga has splashed out $24 million on a new mansion.

As Ed Sheeran gets ready to play four nights in Ireland, Andy Welch discovers that modesty is still his number one trait

A suspected drink-driver crashed into an SUV carrying actress Leah Remini and singer Jennifer Lopez and her two children then fled the scene, it has emerged.

Chris Martin hasn't introduced Jennifer Lawrence to his children yet.

Actor Pierce Brosnan has told how his wife glibly refers to his love scenes with some of the world’s most beautiful actresses as "legal cheating".

Hollywood star Pierce Brosnan has revealed that it was a gift to have been cast in the iconic role of James Bond.

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have been invited to perform at 'Alien Woodstock' in a bid to make extra-terrestrials reveal themselves to the planet.

Courteney Cox is to get married in Ireland.

Paris Hilton has been accused of attacking a former 'Baywatch' star at her home.

Star feared an intruder was in her home after a series of break-ins

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have built their daughter her own private skateboard park.

Justin Bieber will reportedly be charged with criminal vandalism after he allegedly egged his neighbour's house in January.

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin are still spending lots of time together as they want to keep things "consistent" for their children.

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has agreed to purchase the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team for a record-breaking $2bn (€1.46bn).

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin are still thought to be living together.

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin - who announced in March they were separating after 10 years of marriage - celebrated Mother's Day with children Apple, nine, and Moses, eight, at their Malibu mansion and were seen looking relaxed and happy as they enjoyed a family trip to the beach.

George Clooney proposed to Amal Alamuddin over a home-cooked meal.

George Clooney's father is "thrilled" about his engagement.

George Clooney could finally be settling down — the Hollywood star is engaged to beautiful lawyer Amal Alamuddin.

George Clooney's mother is "extremely happy" her son is engaged to Amal Alamuddin.

George Clooney and his girlfriend Amal Alamuddin have fuelled rumours they're engaged.

A man was arrested for allegedly trespassing on Selena Gomez's property on Friday morning.

Zac Efron's 'Hairspray' director wants to be his sober coach.