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Bocelli bemoans loss of artistic integrity
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli (pictured) is doing what every artist has a tendency to do when they hit it rich - complaining, poor lamb, that he has had to sacrifice his artistic integrity upon the altar of commercial success. Unlike his artistic forebears, such as Pavarotti, who... [continued]
The man who could shatter Blair’s EU bid
If Tony Blair thinks his dream of becoming the first 'President of Europe' is going to be shoo-in, he can think again. A new candidate has emerged - Anders Fogh
Rasmussen (pictured), Denmark's dashing liberal Prime Minister. Rasmussen, 55, described by Silvio Berlusconi as Europe's best-looking leader,... [continued]
Blairs aim to live in the theatrical style 
Merkel says 'nein' to President Blair
Winchester’s ‘beautiful boys’ leave Greer speechless
As the author of the Female Eunuch, many would expect Germaine Greer (pictured) to be forever sensitive to the matter of sexual politics. However, remarks allegedly made by the feminist icon at a recent speaking engagement at Winchester College, the Hampshire public school, suggest otherwise. According... [continued]
F1 calls in top lawyer to test Mosley’s denials
The heat is being turned up on Max Mosley (pictured), the motor racing boss who was exposed in a newspaper sting five weeks ago as having taken part in a Nazi-style,
sado-masochistic orgy with five call-girls. In a move that is seen by insiders as a bid... [continued]
Mosley defends his 'eccentric' orgy
In brief: Kouchner aide’s guide to finding ‘les Parisiennes’
Pierre-Louis Colin, a speech writer for France's foreign minister Bernard Kouchner, has written a handbook on where to find Paris's most beautiful women; publication
of Le Guide des Jolies Femmes de Paris - 'The Guide to the Prettiest Women of Paris' - has angered feminist groups... Scarlett... [continued]
Scarlett gets a little help from some (old) friends
Gazza sectioned after hotel breakdown
Brown faces sting of Nettles and Dench
Still licking his wounds from the disastrous local election results last week, Gordon Brown must now face the wrath of two of Britain's best-loved thespians. Step forward national treasures Dame Judi Dench and John Nettles (pictured), both of whom are accusing the Prime Minister of destroying the... [continued]
In Town Last Night: the Royal Caledonian Ball
Annual charity bash the Royal Caledonian Ball began way back in the 1840s and was still going strong last Friday night. Bringing some traditional Scottish pomp to the Grosvenor House Hotel Park Lane,
it was a prime opportunity for aristos and society types to dust off... [continued]
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