Families in Britain are drowning in debt and face financial ruin after a decade-long binge developing their credit card debts to record levels. Lenient lending criteria and a huge consumer appetite in the decade leading up to the credit crunch has meant that tens of thousands of British families have developed unprecedented levels of overdrafts, [...]
June, 2010
Michael Jackson murdered for money claims sister LaToya
On the eve of the first anniversary of his death, the sister of the late pop icon Michael Jackson has claimed that her brother was murdered for money. LaToya Jackson made these shocking comments yesterday during the first of a two-part interview with GMTV. Speaking after Billboard magazine reported earlier this week that the Jackson [...]
Simon Cowell announces Cheryl Cole as Cheryl Tweedy at X Factor auditions
During the latest round of the X Factor auditions in London, Cheryl Cole fans apparently went wild with excitement as the singer was introduced by Simon Cowell as Cheryl Tweedy. This marks the first time Cheryl has gone by her maiden name since she spilt with footballer husband Ashley Cole. Simon, 50, introduced his fellow [...]
Orlando Bloom and Victoria’s Secret angel Miranda Kerr announce engagement
Yesterday (June 21st), it was officially announced that Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom is engaged to Australian lingerie model Miranda Kerr, best known for being one of the Victoria’s Secret Angels. After weeks of gossip and speculation, both Bloom’s and Kerr’s publicity people have finally confirmed the engagement news, with the Pirates of the Caribbean star’s [...]
Rugby star Danny Cipriani splits with Kelly Brook amid rumours she's dating Glee’s Matthew Morrison
After a two-year relationship, model Kelly Brook, 30, and rugby player boyfriend Danny Cipriani, 22, are rumoured to have split up. The cause of the break-up is not yet known, although many are speculating that the couple rowed whilst on a make-or-break holiday in California. There are also rumours that Kelly was unhappy with Danny’s [...]
The Queen and Simon Cowell enjoy ladies at Royal Ascot 2010
It may have been Ladies Day at Royal Ascot 2010, but the press still managed to get shot after shot of TV supremo Simon Cowell holding court with a bevy of beauties Рwho also happened to be his ex-girlfriends! Notably without his fianc̩e, make-up artist Mezhgan Hussainy, Cowell spent the day socialising with the [...]
Star Wars and Indiana Jones star Harrison Ford marries Ally McBeal's Calista Flockhart in Santa Fe
Long-term couple Calista Flockhart, 45, and Harrison Ford, 67, have finally married in New Mexico, according to confirmation from Ford’s publicist. After first meeting at the Golden Globe awards in 2002 – when Calista allegedly spilt wine on her future husband – the Hollywood couple have been together for around eight years and are parents [...]
World Cup 2010: Kaka, Rooney, Ronaldo, Messi, Drogba – Who is the star man so far?
With the biggest global sporting event now fully underway, who is the star player of the World Cup 2010 in South Africa so far? Is it England’s Wayne Rooney, Portugal’s Christiano Ronaldo or Brazil’s Kaka, or has it been someone else that has caught the limelight. Wayne Rooney The end of his season at Manchester [...]
Unemployment up 23,000 as almost quarter of working-age Brits jobless
Latest unemployment figures released show that there are now 2.47million unemployed people in Britain, up 23,000 from the last quarter. Some experts predict that this figure will continue to rise, with some estimating a further 500,000 people joining the queue over the next two years. More working age Brits than ever before are being forced [...]
Cheryl Cole recovers from fan scare after Birmingham X Factor auditions
X Factor judge and tabloid favourite Cheryl Cole is reportedly recovering from a frightening incident with an over-enthusiastic fan, who grabbed her wrist and demanded an autograph as she left a Birmingham hotel on Sunday. Cheryl was in Birmingham for the latest round of X Factor auditions, the incident occurring outside the Hotel Du Vin [...]
