Howells attacks screen violence

Culture minister Kim Howells has launched a scathing attack on computer games, violent films and TV programmes which he believes makes mayhem seem acceptable to young people. By Alexis Akwagyiram.

Two can play that game

Hollywood and the games industry are getting closer than ever. Soon you may not be able to tell the difference, says Huw J Williams.

Pathe archive goes online

Pathe News footage of Belsen, the Titanic and the first moon walk form part of an archive of 3,500 hours of news bulletins that were published online yesterday. By John Ezard.

Story of Napster to hit silver screen

11.30am: The rise and fall of music download site Napster, which made a star of its teenage founder Shawn Fanning, is to be turned into a film, writes Owen Gibson.

Cybervillains

One million fans saw the new Star Wars movie - before it was released. How pirates who download films from the internet are costing Hollywood billions in lost profits.

Working the web: Star Wars

Some may want to queue for months to see the new Star Wars film, but the force is always with you on the web, writes Mike Anderiesz

Mills & Boon

Craig Armstrong won a Golden Globe and a Bafta for his Moulin Rouge score

How the downloaders operate

When the US record industry took on Napster and won, it could have been forgiven for thinking it had strangled the piracy craze at birth. Instead, Napster has been replaced by more sophisticated services.