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Showbiz news
Gaga angers fans with Rolex comment
Lady Gaga has upset fans in Thailand by saying she wants to go shopping in Bangkok - for a fake Rolex.
Hammond to front hidden camera show
Richard Hammond is to take a Jeremy Beadle-style role heading a new Saturday night prank show.
Diaz is wild about Attenborough
Cameron Diaz flirted with naturalist Sir David Attenborough - and confessed she was wild about him.
Kylie's golden moment in Cannes
Kylie Minogue has confessed she wished she'd had pockets for her red carpet moment in Cannes.
Cole approached for American Idol
Cheryl Cole could be returning as a TV judge - on American Idol, according to reports.
Leona Lewis set for X Factor role
X Factor winner Leona Lewis is being lined up for a role as a guest judge on the show.
Father-to-be Robbie 'very excited'
Robbie Williams has confessed he is feeling both "overjoyed and terrified" at the prospect of becoming a dad.
Ronan: Split has been horrible time
Ronan Keating said splitting from his wife Yvonne has been the "hardest" and most "horrible" time in his life.
GI Joe gets new marching orders
Just a month before its June release in the US, Paramount Pictures has delayed the debut of GI Joe: Retaliation by nine months after another movie based on a Hasbro toy was trounced at the box office by Avengers Assemble.
Craig voted snappiest film dresser
Movie fans reckon suave Daniel Craig suits to thrill - naming him the sharpest dresser on screen.
Flack battles through sickness
Caroline Flack was rushed to hospital just hours before the first live auditions for this year's X Factor, according to reports.
Brad to take time out with family
Brad Pitt has revealed he is planning to take some time off work to spend with his family.
Cowell: I wouldn't pick Engelbert
Simon Cowell has apparently said the BBC have made the wrong choice by picking ageing crooner Engelbert Humperdinck to represent the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Baldwin insults producer Weinstein
Alec Baldwin has laid into Harvey Weinstein during an angry tirade after the Hollywood producer refused to appear in the actor's documentary.
Stone Roses in surprise comeback
Around 1,000 fans saw The Stone Roses play their first gig since the band was resurrected after an absence of 16 years.
Gabrielle: I wish I'd pulled sicky
Apprentice candidate Gabrielle Omar confessed "I wish I'd called in sick" after her shock eviction from the show, along with project manager Stephen Brady.
Izzard halts 27-marathon challenge
Eddie Izzard has had to abandon his gruelling challenge to run a marathon each day for 27 days in South Africa due to "medical complications".
Kanye and Kim dazzle at premiere
Kanye West and girlfriend Kim Kardashian lit up Cannes as the American rapper premiered his debut film.
Former nanny suing Sharon Stone
A former nanny who worked for Sharon Stone is suing the actress, claiming the Oscar-winner repeatedly insulted her Filipino heritage and sacked her after discovering she had been paid overtime.
Sir Paul leads praise for the Queen
Bono, Joan Collins and Sir Paul McCartney have led the praise for the Queen as she attended a Diamond Jubilee celebration of the arts.
Liz and her 'come to bed' linen
Liz Hurley aired her linen in public as she showed off her bedroom style alongside fiance Shane Warne.
Doherty panned - but still hopeful
Pete Doherty may get more acting roles - even though his debut film has been widely panned by critics.
Kendrick: Kissing scene wasn't glam
Anna Kendrick has revealed she got serious stubble rash after a kissing scene with Chace Crawford.
Back to basics for sci-fi Kylie
Kylie Minogue said she "stripped herself of being Kylie" for her role in a new sci-fi fantasy.
Halliwell joins X Factor auditions
Geri Halliwell made her mark as she joined judges for the first X Factor audition - addressing the Wannabes from the roof of a car.
Stewart enjoys risque scene scares
Kristen Stewart said she enjoyed scaring herself when filming some of the more risque scenes in new film On The Road.
Brad kills them softly at Cannes
Brad Pitt fans went wild when the superstar arrived at the premiere of his new film in Cannes.
Robbie can't wait to play with baby
Robbie Williams has said he can't wait to have a kick about with his own child.
Comedian Peter Kay joins X Factor?
Peter Kay is reportedly joining The X Factor team for the first day of auditions.
Jedward through to Eurovision final
Jedward have made it through to their second Eurovision Song Contest final.
Channing Tatum: I hated stripping
Channing Tatum has confessed he felt like a fool during his time working as a stripper.
Blade Runner named best sci-fi film
Harrison Ford movie Blade Runner, which was a box office flop when first released, has been named the greatest sci-fi film of all time by cinema buffs.
Brannigan's nude scene with Scar-Jo
Scottish newcomer Paul Brannigan has confessed he was "quite nervous" before getting naked in front of Scarlett Johansson for new film Under The Skin.
Lady Gaga may go to the ball alone
Lady Gaga is as confused as anyone about whether she will be allowed to perform in Indonesia.
Bruce Willis reveals parenting code
Bruce Willis has revealed how raising three teenage girls has taught him to be a fair dad, rather than too strict.
Jenkins misses out on Dancing title
Katherine Jenkins was narrowly pipped to the post in the final of the US's Dancing With The Stars.
Ben Fogle to tackle Atlantic swim
Ben Fogle admitted he feels "scared" as he prepares for his most punishing challenge yet - swimming across the Atlantic Ocean.
Tribe makes Depp honorary member
Johnny Depp has been made a member of a native American tribe ahead of a starring role in a big screen version of The Lone Ranger.
Kanye West leads in BET nominations
Kanye West is leading the field for the BET Awards after racking up seven nominations.
Pete Doherty heading for rehab?
Pete Doherty is reportedly planning to check into a rehab facility in Thailand.
Pearl Jam to perform at Jay-Z fest
Pearl Jam, Skrillex and D'Angelo are among the performers set to take the stage at the Made In America music festival Jay-Z is curating in Philadelphia in September.
1D's Zayn and Perrie Mix in public
One Direction's Zayn Malik and Little Mix's Perrie Edwards have gone public with their relationship.
Fishy business in The Apprentice
Apprentice contestant Stephen Brady gets himself into deep water this week when he signs up a fish spa to offer deals on a luxury website.
Cheryl dazzles at movie premiere
Cheryl Cole looked like the cream of the crop at the premiere of her first Hollywood movie.
Fiennes goes for full-haired look
Ralph Fiennes has swapped the skinhead look for a full head of hair and a beard for his new film The Invisible Woman.
Shia LaBeouf: I'm taking risks more
Shia LaBeouf has revealed he is taking more "risks" with his career these days.
Usher in court for custody battle
Usher is locked in a legal battle with his ex-wife arising from a custody fight over their two sons.
Twiggy hosts festival fashion show
Twiggy is rolling back the years to her 1960s heyday by hosting a fashion show at a summer festival.
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