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Hunt for Karadzic: Paddy goes OTT
No one was more excited at the news of Radovan Karadzic's capture in Serbia than Lord (Paddy) Ashdown, the former Lib Dem leader who became international High
Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2002 to 2006 - some called him the 'Viceroy of Bosnia' at the time. But while correspondents... [continued]
Justice at last for the mothers of Srebrenica 
Karadzic's secret life as a Belgrade doctor
Christian Bale arrested following London Batman film premiere
All may have seemed well as the cast of The Dark Knight, the new Batman movie, tripped down the red carpet to attend the film's London premiere on Monday night. However, the man who plays
the caped crusader, Christian Bale (pictured with wife Sibi), had other matters on... [continued]
Ledger’s dad makes promise to Williams
Roux swaps ‘unsafe’ UK for Swiss Alps
Michel Roux, the French chef and owner of the Mayfair eaterie La Gavroche, has upped sticks to the Swiss Alps because he feels Britain has become too dangerous a country to live in. "It's true," says Roux. "I moved there because I love that part of Switzerland.... [continued]
Sean Connery blasts ex-wife Cilento
Sir Sean Connery’s feud with his former wife, Diane Cilento, has ratcheted up a gear. First she accused the former Bond actor of being mean with money, claiming in a
Sunday newspaper article that he refused to help their son, Jason, financially and, despite having a fortune... [continued]
Farewell to Bond’s longest-serving girl
In brief: Plant eyes up Mercury prize
Rock and roll dinosaur Robert Plant has made a surprise appearance on the shortlist for this year’s Mercury music prize. Plant is nominated for the usually youth-dominated prize for his critically acclaimed country roots album Raising Sand, last year with Alison Krauss. Other (younger) artists on the shortlist include Adele,... [continued]
Polo world celebrates at Cowdray
The weekend saw one of the biggest matches in the polo season calendar take place in rural West Sussex – the Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup final at Cowdray Park Polo Club. Enjoying the game and a glass of
champers was a smattering of models past and present including Jodie Kidd,... [continued]
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Lydon’s entourage ‘beat up’ singer
John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, punk icon and Sex Pistol, appears determined to grow old disgracefully. He has been accused of standing by while members of his
ever-present entourage beat up a fellow musician, Kele Okereke, the lead singer and guitarist of Bloc Party, at the Summercase... [continued]
TV producer sues Lydon for assault
