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David Duchovny finally receives star on Walk of Fame

After searching the stars for alien life as his character FBI Special Agent Fox Mulder in The X-Files, actor David Duchovny got his own one on 25 January – on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The actor, who has appeared in numerous television shows outside of The X-Files including Twin Peaks, Californication and Aquarius, turned out alongside X-Files producer Chris Carter and comedian Garry Shandling. Jan 26, 2016

Oscars 2016: African-Americans told to tune out

Despite assurances by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of its plans to put in place an ambitious affirmative action plan, a Los Angeles chapter of Rev. Al Sharptons National Action Network said theyre moving forward with plans to boycott this years Oscars. Jan 26, 2016

Paris Fashion Week: First Dior show without Raf Simons mirrors a new woman

For its first show since designer Raf Simons announced his departure, Dior took its audience into a mirrored decor to unveil a Couture collection for modern women, always in a rush but with pride and style. The Spring-Summer 2016 collection was put together by the brands in-house team, Swiss designers Serge Ruffieux and Lucie Meier, and was unveiled in a structure specially designed for the show, with mirrors on ceiling and walls, installed in the garden of the Rodin museum. Jan 26, 2016

Jurgen Klopp: Winning League Cup final is very important for players

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp told reporters on 25 January that it was important to his players that they win the League cup, saying that nobody ever remembers the runner-up. Never heard about second place in Carling Cup, said Klopp, using the championships commercial name. Does anybody know who got it four years ago, I dont think so.” Jan 26, 2016

Banksys London Les Miserables mural attacks conditions in Calais camp

A mural by British graffiti artist Banksy highlighting the alleged use of tear gas on refugees from the jungle camp in Calais has appeared on a hoarding near the French embassy in London. The stencilled image mimics the logo of the musical Les Miserables, but in Banksys depiction the character Cosette is engulfed by clouds of gas. A bar code links to YouTube footage that claims to show police raids on the camp earlier in January. Jan 25, 2016

Four British women arrive in Australia after 235-day row across the Pacific Ocean

After rowing 9718 miles across the Pacific Ocean, four British women ended their journey in the Australian city of Cairns in far north Queensland on 25 January. Leaving San Francisco on the 21 April 2015, spending 235 days at sea, Emma Mitchell, Natalia Cohen, Laura Penhaul and Meg Dyos became the first female team and first four person boat to row the Pacific, the ABC reported. Greeted by family and friends with hugs and cheers, the women said they were happy to be back on dry land. Jan 25, 2016

Saskatchewan shooting: Hundreds attend church service in La Loche

Hundreds of people in La Loche, a community of 2,600, attended a church service on 24 January, in memory of the four victims of a school shooting in a remote part of Saskatchewan. Canadas government, grappling with a fatal attack in a remote aboriginal town, is very concerned about the tragic and alarming conditions in other indigenous communities, a top official said. Jan 25, 2016

Storm Jonas: Epic snowball fight breaks out in Washington DC

Residents in Washington, DC headed outdoors on 24 January to have some fun in the snow, after staying indoors for two days due to a massive snowstorm that pummelled the US East Coast. Many people gathered at a square in the US capital to take part in a snowball fight. There was lots of laughter as participants hurled snowballs at each other. Jan 25, 2016

Latest Isis video purports to show Paris attackers and threatens Britain

A video published on 24 January by the media centre of Islamic State (Isis), purported to show images and last statements of nine of the people who took part in the Paris attacks that killed 130 people on 13 November. The footage showed the men delivering anti-Western diatribes and concluded with an apparent threat to attack Britain. Jan 25, 2016

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Arsene Wenger believes Per Mertesacker dismisal was harsh

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes Per Mertesackers dismissal during the 1-0 defeat against Chelsea on Sunday (24 January) was harsh but refused to single out Diego Costa over his role in the referee decision. The manager, meanwhile, said that dropping Olivier Giroud after his side were reduced to ten men was the most rational decision because Arsenal needed the pace of the likes of Theo Walcott up front to try to turnaround the situation. Jan 25, 2016
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