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Brittany Murphy's family has told Los Angeles officials that the star was ill with flu-like symptoms in the days before her death at age 32.
Director John Woo, whose highly choreographed action sequences have inspired US filmmakers, is to receive the the 2010 Venice Film Festival's career award.
Pete Doherty has been arrested on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs immediately after he appeared in court on driving offences.
The unexpected death of the US actress, 32-year-old Brittany Murphy appeared to be from natural causes but police are investigating, officials say.
A high-profile New Zealand television presenter has apologised for describing Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle as "retarded".
The family of US star Brittany Murphy who died after she went into full cardiac arrest and could not be revived, has asked for privacy.
Iran will punish actors and directors who make unauthorised films, after several such movies won international awards.
Celebrity website TMZ.com is reporting actress Brittany Murphy has died after she went into full cardiac arrest and could not be revived.
Audiences are trekking to see James Cameron's science-fiction saga Avatar, which has opened as the No 1 movie in the US.
The eldest member of the Jonas Brothers has traded his purity ring for a wedding ring, according to reports.