Winter Olympics underway in Beijing after dramatic opening ceremony
Team Ireland led by flag bearers Elsa Desmond and Brendan Newby
Team Ireland led by flag bearers Elsa Desmond and Brendan Newby
Director Nadav Lapid’s ‘Synonyms’ takes top award with Francois Ozon’s ‘By the Grace of God’ winning Silver Bear
Only four out of the top 100 films directed by women in BBC poll of critics
Jia Yueting says he’ll pay back his debts and will survive to disrupt the auto industry
Chinese master Zhang Yimou’s monster flick, featuring Matt Damon battling killer lizards, is stunningly silly and surprisingly enjoyable
Change won’t lead to baby boom, but may help to reverse shrinking workforce
Against the odds, the RHA is still around, with this year’s exhibition one of its best. And despite our changing tastes, portrait painting has survived the advent of the selfie
Drama was pulled for ‘technical reasons’ believed to be related to its racy costumes
Film maker Zhang Yimou has fathered at least four children
Acclaimed film-maker Zhang Yimou apologises for having three children
Zhang denies rumours he fathered seven children with several women
Zhang Yimou faces €20m fine if found in breach of one-child policy
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices