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Jade Goody publisher accused of cashing in
Two days after Jade Goody died of cervical cancer, publishers are scrambling to bring out books about the former Big Brother contestant while trustees of her estate are
putting together proposals for a film. Her death has sparked a row between her family and the publishers... [continued]
BBC defends news coverage of Jade Goody's death 
Big Brother producer defends Jade Goody
In pictures: Jade Goody's life
Will Self: count me out of the tawdry Jade Goody freak show
Coline Covington: how Jade Goody became the new Princess Diana
Jonathan Ross Bafta gives BBC a headache
Jonathan Ross has managed to give his BBC bosses another headache: he has been nominated for the best entertainment performance Bafta for his controversial chat show, Friday
Night with Jonathan Ross, only weeks after he returned to television following a three-month ban. The BBC1 show, along with his BBC2... [continued]
Video: Ross 'proposes' to Gwyneth Paltrow
Ross behaves himself at Baftas but Mickey Rourke makes up for it
Andrew Sachs defends Carol Thatcher
Andrea Riseborough and the Devil's Whore clean up at RTS awards
Bill Nighy and Rhyf Ifans launch nostalgic pirate radio movie
The stars of The Boat that Rocked, Richard Curtis's first new movie since the 2003 hit Love Actually, attended its world premiere in London last night. The film
celebrates the era of Radio Caroline and the other 1960s pirate radio ships whose DJs entertained millions of Britons in the days... [continued]
Film Talk: Why Bill Nighy just can't say No
People: ‘Love Actually’ haunts Liam Neeson after Natasha Richardson dies
JFK had my love child, claims Austrian
John F Kennedy had a secret son before he became President. His name is Tony Bohler, and he's a 63-year-old retired art dealer who lives in California. The claim was
made by Lisa Lanett, an Austrian-born American, in the Austrian newspaper Kurier. Lanett, whose father was the illegitimate... [continued]
Caroline Kennedy quits senate bid
A-Rod hit by call-girl claim as Eliot Spitzer makes a comeback
Kristen Davis, the madam who found fame after it was discovered last year that the New York state governor, Eliot Spitzer (left), was paying $1,000 a night
for the services of one of her call-girls, has hit the New York headlines again - this time at the expense of the... [continued]
People: Eliot Spitzer in call-girl scandal
The New York Daily News article in full
Alexander Cockburn: Queue here for the AIG horror show
Liverpool artist: Boris Johnson is forgiven
Boris Johnson has been forgiven by the people of Liverpool - or at least by one of them. The Conservative Mayor of London has been something of a hate figure on Merseyside since 2004
when an editorial appeared in the Spectator magazine, which he was then editing, describing Liverpudlians as... [continued]
Lee Jones paints Cheryl Cole as the Angel of the North
Lance Armstrong breaks his collarbone
Champion cyclist Lance Armstrong's decision last September to make a comeback at the grand old age of 37 is not going as smoothly as he hoped. Last weekend, he finished a long way
down the field in the Milan - San Remo classic, one of cycling's blue riband events, as... [continued]
People: Lance Armstrong back in the saddle
Campbell has a go at ‘In the Loop’
Alastair Campbell has taken a swipe at satirist Armando Iannucci - not for the spiky caricature of him in his new film, In The Loop, but because the film
"bored" him. Ahead of next month's cinema release, Campbell (above right) was asked to a sneak preview... [continued]
People: Journalist quits over New Statesman’s Campbell wheeze
Christine Kelly is Sarkozy’s new pick
Poor Rachida Dati. As if being ousted from the French government wasn't enough, the French press is now suggesting that President Nicolas Sarkozy plans to fill the
gap in his government left by his glamorous former Justice Minister with an even younger, some say even better-looking... [continued]
Rachida Dati sacked by Nicolas Sarkozy
