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Watchdog pours scorn on Sting’s charity
A cloud will hang over the 20th anniversary celebrations of Sting's Rainforest Foundation tomorrow night – he is throwing a triumphant concert at New York's Carnegie Hall billed as "Some Kinda Legacy" to mark the big day. For despite it's high profile – think photos of the... [continued]
Will spoof memoir reveal real Cherie?
When Cherie Blair's (not greatly awaited) autobiography appears this autumn it will have to fight for shelf space with a "mirror-like" spoof memoir that aims to send up the former Prime Minister's legendarily humourless spouse. Written by Ivor Baddiel, writer brother of comedian David Baddiel, the book... [continued]
Fashion titans put clash aside for Superheroes gala evening
Anna Wintour and Giorgio Armani appeared to put aside their recent spat - as reported exclusively on The First Post - when they co-chaired a gala event at
the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to launch the show Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy. Appearing before the fashion press... [continued]
Pic of the Day: Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes arrive at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Armani's surprise attack on Wintour
Obama heals the world
Like God, Barack Obama moves in mysterious ways his wonders to perform. Or at least this seems to the case with the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (Mend), a band of
rebels who have been launching attacks on foreign companies 'exploiting' their country's oil... [continued]
Alexander Cockburn: Hillary is all but finished
Ceccaldi slates ‘evil’ son Houellebecq
Michel Houellebecq's mother, who as reported on The First Post has written a memoir rebutting the alleged portrayal of her as an "old slut of a mother" in her son's
best-selling novel Atomised, is back on the warpath. In an interview in today's Guardian, Lucie Ceccaldi... [continued]
Houllebecq's mother gets her revenge
Ken’s ex-adviser heads for speech circuit
Ken Livingstone may have gone quietly (at least for now), but his erstwhile crony-in-chief - or former 'equalities advisor' - Lee Jasper [pictured], shows
no sign of retiring from public life. He has today revealed that he is considering challenging MP Kate Hoey, who has become one of... [continued]
Livingstone defends Lee Jasper
Infamous Bullingdon Club photo resurfaces to haunt Tories
Today's Daily Telegraph carries the famous 1986 group photo of the Bullingdon Club [above], the one that shows London Mayor Boris Johnson and Tory leader
David Cameron dressed up in their smart tail coats and oozing Oxbridge privilege from every pore. However, the newspaper's right to use... [continued]
Withdrawal of copyright will not stop the Bullingdon photo being used to beat Cameron
Cameron's Bullingdon pose
David Cameron needs a fourth way
Tussauds puts Brown waxwork to public vote
Forget the local election results. Forget Boris Johnson becoming London's first Tory mayor. Even forget the upcoming Crewe by-election. Yet another test of Gordon
Brown's popularity - or rather unpopularity - is being arranged by Madame Tussauds, who have decided to allow the public to decide whether... [continued]
Madame Tussauds' website
The Mole: Charles Clarke puts the boot into Brown
In brief: Capa photos discovered
A suitcase containing some 3,500 undeveloped photographs of the Spanish Civil War shot by legendary war photographer Robert Capa (pictured) has reappeared in Mexico after
being lost for 70 years... Author JK Rowling today won a lawsuit in the Court of Appeal which she brought against a picture... [continued]
Tearful Rowling goes to court to defend Harry
