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Was S&M fan Max Mosley set up?
As Max Mosley wins his landmark privacy action against the News of the World - and £60,000 in damages - today's Independent reports that the Sunday scandal
sheet may well have been "used" by forces within Formula 1 as a means to oust Mosley as head of... [continued]
Newsdesk: the judgement verdict 
Mosley had the right to enjoy S&M in private
Max Mosley awaits his verdict
Max’s mother, Lady Diana Mosley, talks of Hitler
Independent article: Mosley ‘was set up’
I’m not an Elf, says Lord Browne
It has been revealed that Lord Browne, the former BP chief executive, was recently exposed to a fearsome grilling by US lawyers quizzing him about safety lapses in the run-up to the
2005 explosion at the BP-run Texas City oil refinery which killed 15 workers. However, this... [continued]
Lord Browne believed his own publicity
What the bloggers said about Lord Browne’s resignation
Was Anne Hathaway in on boyfriend’s arrest?
Is Anne Hathaway, the beautiful actress who played in The Devil Wears Prada, a copper’s nark? The question is posed in a Daily News gossip item about her former
boyfriend Raffaello Follieri, who is currently in jail after being arrested on suspicion of running a property investment... [continued]
Daily News: FBI grabs Anne Hathaway's diaries
In brief: Obama wows the Germans
Barack Obama fever hits Berlin today, with more than 100,000 people expected to turn up for the democratic presidential nominee’s speech at the Victory column. As revealed in The
First Post, Obama had hoped to speak at the Brandenburg Gate, a la JFK, but the German president Angela Merkel blocked... [continued]
Will Abramovich's yacht eclipse Melnichenko's?
Ron Dennis fights gay dismissal claim
A fascinating glimpse into the world of Formula 1 motor racing (though pale in comparison with the Max Mosley affair, see above) is offered by a case brought against Ron
Dennis, head of the McLaren racing team. Peter Boland, who worked as a "personal jet steward", claimed... [continued]
Newsdesk: Mosley judgement verdict
Matthew Mellon fights £30m law suit brought by ex-girlfriend Noelle
Matthew Mellon, a scion of the super wealthy American banking family and former husband of Tamara Mellon, of Jimmy Choo shoes fame, must rue the day he began a romance with Noelle Reno. She is the willowy blonde, nearly 20 years his junior, who was until May... [continued]
Bale was provoked by jibe about wife
More details are emerging about Christian Bale’s alleged assault on his mother and sister, said to have taken place inside his suite at the Dorchester Hotel on Sunday evening. The
Daily Mail quotes a source close to the actor, who had been in London to attend the... [continued]
Christian Bale arrested following London Batman film premiere
