Steve Martin wins career honour
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Comic and Hollywood star Steve Martin wins the American Cinematheque career achievement honour.
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Englandâs Ian Poulter won the season-ending Volvo Masters at Valderrama today after a play-off with Ryder Cup team-mate Sergio Garcia.
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Pop star Kylie Minogue is honoured with a prestigious music industry award in London.
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There were a few surprises among the  winners at this year's Classic FM Gramophone Awards, which take  place in early October in London and are arguably the most  prestigious honors in the classical music industry.
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Herbie Hancock won the coveted album of the year Grammy on Sunday, becoming the first jazz instrumentalist to win the honor in more than 40 years and causing Hancock to remark "it's a new day" at the Grammys.
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U2 frontman Bono is honoured with an award for his charity work at an Aids charity fundraiser in New York.
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Scottish rockers Franz Ferdinand, whose debut album has been hailed by critics as a masterpiece of pop, won the prestigious Mercury Music Prize.
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Viva put him under pressure Queen guitarist Brian May will henceforth be known as Dr May, as the axe-slinger has finally been awarded his PhD.â¦
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Iconic rock group The Doors and folk singer Joan Baez win Grammy awards for lifetime achievement.
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Scottish art pop triumphed over female soul as Franz Ferdinand won the Mercury music prize last night for their debut album. The Glaswegian four-piece, who guest-edited G2 earlier this year, were the clear
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X Factor winner Leon Jackson is the Christmas number one, and 2006 champion Leona Lewis tops the album chart.
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The Mercury Music Prize, the record industry's equivalent of the literary world's Booker prize, was won last night by Franz Ferdinand, a four-piece rock band from Glasgow.
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Irish TV legend Gay Byrne wins a lifetime achievement award at the Irish Film and Television Awards.
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Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand have won one of Britain&#39;s most prestigious music awards with their self-titled debut album.
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Too much praise can turn Steve Martin into a wild and insincere guy. The star of "The Jerk" and "Bringing Down the House" accepted the American Cinematheque career achievement honor with mock cynicism.
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Kelly Holmes wins the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
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San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds, who became the third player in Major League Baseball history to hit 700 career home runs, won the National League Most Valuable Player Award