Kate Moss is reported to have married her rock star boyfriend Jamie Hince in a secret ceremony in Sicily last summer, although the supermodel’s representative denies the rumours. According to a report in the Daily Mirror, Moss and Hince tied the knot in a small, private ceremony in Sicily. This report has not been verified [...]
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George Michael sentenced to 8 week jail term for drug driving offence
Former “Wham!” star George Michael has been sentenced to eight weeks in jail after crashing his Range Rover into a photography shop in North London whilst under the influence of drugs. The singer – whose real name is Georgios Panayiotou – was found in a “spaced out” condition slumped over the wheel of his £80,000 [...]
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling donates £10m to MS research
British author J.K. Rowling, the creator of the phenomenally successful Harry Potter books, has donated £10 million to multiple sclerosis research this week. The money will be used to set up a state-of-the-art research facility at the University of Edinburgh, which also happens to be the author’s home town. The 45-year-old has expressed a wish [...]
Couple found dead in despair over debt problems
It has emerged that a couple found dead as their two sons played nearby had been plagued with debt management problems after losing their home and jobs. Barry Harrison and wife Amanda were found dead at their flat in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, whilst their two boys (aged just five and three) played [...]
Jonathan Ross replaced by film writer Danny Leigh and Claudia Winkleman on Film 2010 sofa
Following the departure of provocative but much-loved host Jonathan Ross from the BBC, Claudia Winkleman has been named as next in line for the coveted Film 2010 presenter’s job. However, it has now been revealed that joining her in the presenting duties will be film journalist Danny Leigh. Ross hosted the BBC Film series for [...]
Jonathan Ross signs new chat show deal with ITV
ITV has officially confirmed the news that former BBC host Jonathan Ross has signed a lucrative new chat show deal with the channel. Ross famously announced his departure from the BBC a few months ago, and it was believed he was to take a break from showbiz. However, his new one-year, £1.5 million contract with [...]
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 – who also happened to be his ex-girlfriends! Notably without his fiancée, make-up artist Mezhgan Hussainy, Cowell spent the day socialising with the [...]
MP Chris Grayling oulines benefit cuts in "workshy" clampdown
Incapacity benefit will be cut within four years under coalition government plans to crack down on the long-term workshy. Work and pensions minister Chris Grayling announced yesterday that all 2.5million claimants will be taken off the scheme by 2014. He said that tackling the handout culture was the highest priority, and outlined that more needs [...]
New Yorkshire Ripper? Bradford crime student charged with prostitute murders
Following the shocking discovery of prostitute Suzanne Blamires’ body parts in the River Aire, Leeds, a student in Bradford has been charged with her murder. Stephen Griffiths, 40, was studying for a criminology PhD at the University of Bradford before he was arrested in his flat in the town’s red light district. After initially being [...]
The Queen invites UK schools to become academies
The Queen outlined this week, in the annual Queen’s Speech, that there were plans to introduce a number of new laws and schemes – the most talked about being the changes to the UK school system. According to the coalition government’s plans, all primary and secondary schools will be encouraged to become academies. Invitation letters [...]
