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Threatened Titians draw in crowds to central Edinburgh - Times Online
Threatened Titians draw in crowds to central Edinburgh Times Online - Crowds of tourists and inquisitive locals poured into central Edinburgh yesterday to examine the £300million masterpieces that could soon be lost to the nation. A pair of Titians anyone? Yours for a mere £100m 'Sporting chance' of saving £50m painting |
Pitt and Clooney at Venice debut - BBC News
 guardian.co.uk | Pitt and Clooney at Venice debut BBC News - The Venice Film Festival has opened with the premiere of the Coen brothers' dark comedy Burn After Reading. The film, starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, is showing out of the competition at the annual event. Venice veterans jump ship George steals the show and Brad's thunder |
Edinburgh Fringe chief stuns arts world with resignation - guardian.co.uk
 Times Online | Edinburgh Fringe chief stuns arts world with resignation guardian.co.uk - The crisis-hit Edinburgh Fringe festival suffered a fresh blow yesterday after its director resigned, only 15 months after taking up his post. Exit stage left … Fringe chief Morgan steps down after ticket fiasco Fringe boss quits after ticket sales fall Mike Wade |
Valentino: The Last Emperor - Times Online
Valentino: The Last Emperor Times Online - “People have to be on their knees in front of me,” whines Valentino to his business partner and companion of 50 years, the long-suffering Giancarlo Giametti. Film reveals the ups and downs of Valentino's love life Valentino and Mr Giammetti: a touching love story behind the tears ... |
Celebrities (lr) Gillian Taylforth, Mark Foster, Lisa Snowdon and ... - BBC News
 Times Online | Celebrities (lr) Gillian Taylforth, Mark Foster, Lisa Snowdon and ... BBC News - By Genevieve Hassan With only three weeks to go before Strictly Come Dancing returns, this year's crop of celebrity contestants are shaking in their sequinned suits. Celebrities line up for Strictly Come Dancing Jodie Kidd and Lisa Snowdon in Strictly Come Dancing line-up |
Kate Moss is no golden goddess - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Kate Moss is no golden goddess Telegraph.co.uk - Celebrity body parts, like brand logos, quickly start to grate. Elizabeth Hurley's breasts, David Cameron's Eton slick, Angelina Jolie's lips, Hillary Clinton's ever-gaping gob, Victoria Beckham's alien sunglasses and her husband's six-pack are as ... Gold statue created of model Moss Kate Moss gets the golden touch as she's immortalised in gold |
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 Telegraph.co.uk | Independent.co.uk Web Independent - The writer-director Jonathan Levine has reeled back to his high-school graduation year in The Wackness. This bittersweet odd-couple comedy bids a fond adieu to the hip-hop summer of 1994, when Mayor Giuliani was bent on cleaning up Manhattan and ... The Wackness reviews: The Wackness and more |
Shopping receives mixed reactions - Digital Spy
 Times Online | Shopping receives mixed reactions Digital Spy - By Catriona Wightman The group appeared happy when the food arrived and most of them immediately sat down to eat a bucket of fried chicken, although Kathreya plumped for squid and rice instead. Big Brother tension mounts BIG BRO BOYS FIX ALL-MALE FINAL |
Ramsay v Wareing stirred by Harden's - guardian.co.uk
 BBC News | Ramsay v Wareing stirred by Harden's guardian.co.uk - Harden's guide says Marcus Wareing is the best chef in London - surely it can't be trying to stoke his feud with Gordon Ramsay just to gain publicity? Blow for Gordon Ramsay as he loses top spot to Wareing Wareing’s Petrus retains Hardens title over rival Ramsay |
The Roots (Manuva) of hip-hop - Independent
The Roots (Manuva) of hip-hop Independent - The former Rodney Smith is the doyen of British rap. Andy Gill gets to grips with Roots Manuva "Nobody heard of me," claims Roots Manuva on his splendid new album Slime & Reason, "I'm a new man, a brand new man. James Blunt and Roots Manuva collaboration is on Roots Manuva to Work with Blunt? |
I felt like a mouse who found this hunk of cheese that nobody else got - guardian.co.uk
 The Sun | I felt like a mouse who found this hunk of cheese that nobody else got guardian.co.uk - If the look on Will Ferrell's face is anything to go by, I am not the first person today to ask about his scrotum. In fairness, he has been talking about it - and the part it plays in his new comedy, Step Brothers - for some weeks now. Step Brothers: This isn't funny - it just stinks Brothers In Arms |
X Factor's Alan Turner refutes lying accusation - Times Online
 ITV.com | X Factor's Alan Turner refutes lying accusation Times Online - An X Factor contestant who was accused of lying to the judges by his own father has revealed a more traumatic upbringing than the one he supposedly fabricated for the TV cameras. X Factor 'Faker' gives his side 'X Factor' hopeful responds to 'liar' row |
Carola Long: Why fashion loves the super-thin - Independent
 Sydney Morning Herald | Carola Long: Why fashion loves the super-thin Independent - Amidst Kate Moss's comments for a recent feature in Interview magazine, it's her thoughts on her own thinness that have sparked the most interest. Kate Moss: Supermodel lifestyle made me too skinny Fashion industry made me too thin, says Kate Moss |
Radio host joins Blue Peter team - BBC News
 BBC News | Radio host joins Blue Peter team BBC News - Local radio presenter Helen Skelton is to be Blue Peter's latest presenter when the long-running children's show returns in September. Blue Peter new girl Helen skelton is a SWAG.. Scottish Wife And ... New Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton is a WAG |
Scherzinger pens tune for Hamilton? - Digital Spy
 TaleTela | Scherzinger pens tune for Hamilton? Digital Spy - By Alex Fletcher, Entertainment Reporter Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has written a song for her lover Lewis Hamilton, say reports. Pussycat Doll pens song for Lewis Hamilton - Tabloid Hell TXT Back - Pussycat Dolls |
'Remarkable piece of work' ... Times and Winds - guardian.co.uk
 Morning Star Online | 'Remarkable piece of work' ... Times and Winds guardian.co.uk - Here is an utterly involving movie about childhood, by turns mesmeric and shocking; it is as addictive as a soap opera, and mysterious as a dream. Times and Winds (12A) Superb cinematic technique lightens this gruelling tale of hostile ... |
Rushdie wins apology - and spurns cash - in libel case - guardian.co.uk
 BBC News | Rushdie wins apology - and spurns cash - in libel case guardian.co.uk - For many high-profile public figures, a visit to the libel courts has become something akin to a trip to the casino: victory triggers a large windfall and a substantially enhanced reputation. Sir Salman Rushdie's ex bodyguard admits 'lies' Rushdie wins 'falsity' case against his former driver |
The Duchess and Diana: kindred spirits? - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | The Duchess and Diana: kindred spirits? Telegraph.co.uk - This week has seen a conveniently timed spat between the makers of The Duchess and its marketers. A trailer for the movie juxtaposes its heroine, Georgiana, the Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), with a clip of Diana, Princess of Wales. BAZ BAMIGBOYE on Keira Knightley, Lara Pulver and much more Bridge to a brighter future |
The Strangers: Just another exercise in sadism - Daily Mail
 Morning Star Online | The Strangers: Just another exercise in sadism Daily Mail - By Chris Tookey The Strangers is yet another film about a helpless couple who aren't getting along too well (Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler) and are terrorised and attacked in their home. The Sneak: The Strangers Rogue Pictures confirms 'Strangers 2' |
Elton John 'ends Madonna row' - Digital Spy
 Gigwise | Elton John 'ends Madonna row' Digital Spy - By Simon Reynolds, Entertainment Reporter The 61-year-old popstar allegedly fell out with the Queen of Pop over comments he made at the 2004 Q Awards. Sir Elton John ends feud with Madonna They're in sync again |
