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Thursday January 17, 2008

People

Hirst’s historic Chalford home flooded

Damien Hirst, the artist known for preserving sharks and cows in giant fishtanks, found himself in a pickle yesterday when he became the highest-profile victim of the latest Gloucestershire floods. Chalford Place, the 14th-century house being renovated by Hirst, was deluged with floodwater when the Thames... [continued]

In Brief: are Sir Paul and Lulu dating?

Mystery surrounds reports in the showbiz newspaper Variety and on various foreign websites that Sir Paul Cartney and Lulu are dating; the Beatles and Liverpudlian Lulu were close in the 1960s when they were first starting out on the music scene ... Actor and film producer Drew... [continued]

Jenna Bush sets wedding date

While the world waits to hear whether French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his exotic girlfriend Carla Bruni have actually got married - or are going to before they come to stay with the Queen in March - another First Family is getting on with it. Jenna Bush, one of George... [continued]

Fergie’s old foe Keegan returns to the fray

One man who will have been smirking into his cornflakes as he read about the Kevin Keegan's shock return to Newcastle United is his nemesis, rival manager Sir Alex Ferguson. The Manchester United boss prompted one of the great TV sports moments of the 1990s when his... [continued]

George Michael sups with ‘the devil’

Pop star George Michael is to write his autobiography after signing "one of the biggest book deals ever concluded in UK publishing" with the Rupert Murdoch-owned HarperCollins - despite the fact that he claims to "hate" Murdoch. "I think Murdoch is the devil and has been for 20 years," he... [continued]

Kate Moss celebrates with 34-hour birthday bash

Kate Moss has been celebrating her 34th birthday with a party marathon in London. The supermodel made a restrained start to the celebrations yesterday afternoon with a 1920s-themed 'ladies tea party' for friends including Sadie Frost, Kelly Osbourne and Davinia Taylor at the Dorchester Hotel. Moss,... [continued]

More Cruise clips come to light

Search engines were buzzing again overnight with searches for unauthorised video clips featuring Tom Cruise espousing his controversial belief in Scientology. Some of the new clips are from the same 2004 video - dubbed "the video that Scientologists don't want you to see" - aired earlier... [continued]

Capello: Italians baffled by UK press

Fabio Capello's honeymoon with the English press came to an abrupt end yesterday when it emerged that the new England manager is under investigation by Italian tax authorities. But Italian journalists are reportedly baffled at the way their English counterparts have given Capello's tax inquiry such prominence.... [continued]

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