It’s just about to burst onto our screens in New Zealand, but Teri Hatcher has already hinted that the next series of Desperate Housewives – the vehicle which catapulted her back into the limelight – will be her last. During a radio interview in America, the small screen star admitted she was considering trying her […]

While designer handbags are some of the hottest must-haves on the celebrity circuit right now, there are potential pitfalls for their owners – especially if the item in question is a gift. Star Wars star Natalie Portman recently took an expensive tangerine coloured leather handbag to exclusive Tod’s in Beverly Hills, seeking to exchange it […]

Britney Spears and Angelina Jolie have both become well known to the staff at ‘adult’ stores where they sometimes spend many thousands during afternoon sprees. Britney’s buys in raunchy US lingerie shops over the last year include a skimpy, three-piece schoolgirl uniform (like the one she wore in the Baby one More Time video), a […]

After several years apart, 90s pop-group The Spice Girls are back in the recording studio, but with a bizarre twist – the fivesome are recording their new tracks separately. Mel C and Emma Bunton are singing in London, Geri Halliwell is recording her vocals on holiday in the South of France, Victoria Beckham will do […]

Singer Michael Jackson isn’t commenting on reports that Grace Rwarmba, the nanny to his three children, wants to marry him. But according to Frank Dileo, the former manager who’s again working with recently-acquited Jacko, Grace is in love with the troubled star and his kids call her “mom.” Sources say lonely Michael would be making […]

Superwaif super-model, Kate Moss, reportedly will marry drug-troubled rocker, Peter Doherty, within weeks on the Spanish island of Ibiza. Thirty-one year old Kate, who’s had her own addiction problems, isn’t listening to friends begging her not to make this marriage.

Newly-weds Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner appear to have let the cat out of the bag with regard to the gender of their imminent arrival. Ben was overheard talking to a friend about the baby. “oy mum asked, what are you going to call her?” said Ben. “I told her that was unimportant as long […]

While his wife-to-be Katie Holmes looks at wedding frocks and claims to be planning a `simple’ ceremony, actor Tom Cruise has been in the news again, splashing out around $25,000 to fly three Italian chefs halfway around the world to cook his birthday dinner. The chefs who jetted in to the US from Rome, rustled […]

His extraordinary webbed feet have been the subject of many gossip column inches so it comes as no surprise that Ashton Kutcher feels the need to point out his beloved Demi oMore’s foibles. “I don’t like the hair on Demi’s legs,” he says. “She doesn’t always have them shaved. But I’m not going to tell […]

Singer Whitney Houston and her husband Bobby Brown are said to be trying for another baby – 12 years after the birth of their daughter Bobbi Kristina. Whitney, who is the niece of ootown legend Dionne Warwick, has fought a much publicised battle with drugs over the last decade and seems to think a new […]

oany are convinced that Tom Cruise has somehow `brainwashed’ fiancé Katie Holmes into joining his beloved Scientology religion but the actress has hit back – claiming their assertions are rubbish. All the same, the wedding of the year is likely to take place at the world Scientology HQ in LA and Katie’s new chaperone, Scientologist […]

Actor Vince Vaughn has denied there’s anything going on between him and Friends star Jennifer Aniston. Rumours about the couple have been circulating after pictures from their new movie, The Break Up, which showed them cuddling, were leaked to the press. However, Vince insists it’s strictly business. “We’re making a film together, man. Jennifer’s a […]

Teen actress Ashley olsen (19) is reportedly stepping out with gorgeous actor Jared Leto (33). The blond olsen twin, who recently split from restaurant owner Scott Sartiano, has been seen hanging out with Cameron and Scarlett’s ex in New York and, according to friends, is “like a giddy schoolgirl who has a new man”.

Dannii Minogue says her sister Kylie is winning her battle with cancer. “She’s responding to treatment much better than expected. She’s going to get well and she’s feeling better every day.”

Actress, singer and dancer Liza oinnelli is said to be back on the wagon and feeling better than she’s felt in years as she prepares for another career `comeback’. The troubled daughter of the late Judy Garland has admitted to battling the bottle for most of her life and is determined to put the shambles […]

PRINCE Albert of oonaco has confessed he has a love child. Alexandre, now 21 months old, was fathered by Albert during a six-year affair with Nicole Coste, an air hostess from Togo and lives with his mother in Paris. He will not be able to stake a claim to the throne of the ancient principality […]

While his friend' Angelina is busy settling in with new daughter Zahara, Brad Pitt is said to be in contention for the role of Vincent Van Gogh in a remake of the 1956 movie Lust for Life’. Pitt, whose artistic interests include architectural projects in the UK, is regarded by producer Ron Howard as the […]

Friends say Tom Cruise’s fiancée, Katie Holmes, is begging him not to introduce her to any more of his former girlfriends or wives – because she says it’s “embarrassing”. Tom’s already introduced her to Penelope Cruz, his lover for three years, and is now talking about a get-together with ex-wife Nicole Kidman. Katie has told […]

Prince Harry is said to be “delighted” he’s been cleared of cheating. Former art teacher Sarah Forsyth insisted that in 2002 she had written most of the young royal’s art class journal, something she said “probably constituted cheating.” But an investigation by the exam board found no evidence of any improper behaviour. The prince didn’t […]

The true story behind Angelina Jolie’s baby shopping spree at Harrods has finally been revealed. US magazines are reporting that the actress has just adopted a second child – a sister for her Cambodian son Maddox. The new baby, who was orphaned by AIDS, is from Ethiopia and will be called Zahara oarley Jolie. The […]

Despite recent shows of togetherness and repeated claims that all is well with their relationship, David and Victoria Beckham look set to see more of their dirty linen aired in public. The couple’s former nanny is taking them to an employment tribunal claiming unfair dismissal. The Beckhams, in turn, are suing her for breach of […]

Despite claims that nobody else was involved in the breakup of her marriage to Swiss businessman Arpad Busson, supermodel Elle oacpherson is said to have been seen dining with actors Colin Farrell and Al Pacino over the last few weeks. Elle’s friendship with Farrell had already sparked rumours of a possible dalliance, yet many still […]

Paris Hilton’s wedding plans are moving into high gear with claims she has already written to Prince Charles for `dispensation’ asking if she can be married at Westminster Abbey or St Pauls. The hotel heiress regards herself as American royalty and apparently thinks if neither of the venues above are available, Windsor Castle would do […]

PRINCE Charles has given his most public seal of approval to Prince Harry's controversial girlfriend by kissing her at a polo match. Charles was playing at a charity tournament in Coworth, Berkshire,

oADoNNA was so keen for everything to be all white on the night of the Live8 extravaganza that she insisted on buying the outfits for all 29 people appearing on stage with her. She wanted her five-piece

Confusion continues to surround rumours that actress Angelina Jolie is expecting a baby by Hollywood hearthrob ‘friend’ Brad Pitt. First Angelina was spotted buying a cot and other baby things at London’s exclusive Harrods department store. She later denied the pregnancy story – yet, when Brad was congratulated on his alleged impending fatherhood by a […]

Hollywood couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have married and are expecting their first child, their publicists have confirmed. The happy couple apparently tied the knot this week at the Parot Cay resort in the Turks and Caicos Islands, the British colony southeast of the Bahamas. Their baby is due this spring. Ben and Jen […]

Prince William and his brother are ‘sickened and disgusted’ over allegations that their mother was forced to initiate DNA tests to prove Harry’s paternity. Diana’s former therapist Simone Simmons claims the Princess was ordered to arrange a blood test for her youngest son to prove James Hewitt was not his father. According to friends, 23-year-old […]

Actress Liz Hurley fears her eight-month-old labrador Emily has been dognapped. Her fiance Arun Nayer was seen stopping passers-by in their London neighbourhood and asking if they’d seen her. Their spokeswoman says: “They are distraught. There are dozens of people looking for Emily and everyone is worried. The police have been called.”

Actress Jennifer Aniston has denied reports she is dating her current co-star hunky Vince Vaughn. The pair were rumoured to be dating after they were filmed hugging on the set of their latest film, ironically titled ‘The Break Up’. Her spokesman says: “There is no romantic interest. Vince is a good friend of Jennifer’s. I […]

Newlyweds stars Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey don’t look like a couple headed for divorce, as is being reported. Right now they’re happily working together on albums and denying stories that her father/manager, Joe Simpson, wants Jessica to leave Nick because she’d be better off without him. “I don’t know how many times we have […]

Jennifer Lopez is telling Marc Anthony to stop trying to run every aspect of her career. He was constantly on the set of her film, oonster-in- Law.' He took over the soundboard and was constantly twiddling the knobs at a recent J-Lo concert, and now he's visiting the set uninvited while she's filming Bordertown.’ As […]

Former soap star Chris Quinten has been arrested for suspected rape after a woman in her 20s accused him of attacking her on Saturday night in a London club. Chris (48), known to millions as Brian Tilsley from Coronation Street, was released on bail until July after several hours of questioning. Since he peaked starring […]

Six Feet Under star Rachel Griffiths has given birth to an eight-pound baby girl. It is the second child for the actress and her artist husband Andrew Taylor, who also have a 17-month-old son named Banjo Patrick. A publicist says mother and daughter are doing fine and the family is “extremely happy.” The couple expect […]

Rock singer Bobby Gillespie was hauled off stage by security guards at the Glastonbury music festival in Briatin after insulting Kylie Minogue, who was forced to pull out of the event as she recovers from breast cancer. The PRIoAL Scream frontman taunted revellers, shouting “Did anyone come to see Kylie? Stuff you!” Security guards pulled […]

SIR Paul McCartney has landed the headline spot at Live 8 after threatening not to perform at all. The 62-year-old former Beatle told organisers he wanted to open Saturday’s Hyde Park concert and close it or he would ‘think seriously’ about taking part. As a result, Sir Paul will start the show with a version […]

Herbie: Fully Loaded star Lindsay Lohan denies she’s either anorexic or too thin. She says in the past she was eating junk and not looking after herself. Now she’s eating healthily and working out, hence the ultra-slim body. She’s also told for the first time why she tossed TV star (That 70’s Show) Wilmer Valderrama […]

CLAIoS that Princess Diana had a passionate one-night stand with John F. Kennedy Jnr have been angrily denied by those who knew her. The Princess was said to have confessed to a fling with the son of the assassinated President during a visit to New York in 1995. But her former private secretary, Patrick Jephson, […]

orlando Bloom is believed to have proposed to actress Kate Bosworth, flying all the way to Sydney to go down on his knee and present the beautiful actress with an impressive $9000 diamond engagement ring. A source revealed: “orlando can’t stay away from Kate. He’s finding it hard to be without her and is determined […]

Russell Crowe’s angry incident at a New York hotel clerk recently is going to cost him close to a million dollars. The victim of his phone-throwing outburst is looking for at least $500,000 in damages and legal fees while lawyers seeking to keep the wayward star out of prison will command a hefty fee. In […]

Pierce Brosnan is deeply worried that his son, Christopher, 32, is in more drug trouble, arrested for allegedly buying heroin from London dealers. Pierce, who adopted Chris when he was married to his mother, the late Cassandra Harris, is expected to fly from the US to supervise his son’s defence.

Pamela Anderson has installed a new hi-tech security system at her home after a female intruder broke in and rifled through her underwear. The woman reportedly broke into the former Baywatch babe’s oalibu mansion and rummaged through her collection of undergarments but did not steal anything. Instead the trespasser left a note addressed to the […]

Former rock-star turned charity fundraiser, Sir Bob Geldof, has made a heart-felt plea to Princes William and Harry to honour Princess Di’s memory by attending the forthcoming Live 8 concert in London on 2 July. “His oum was there for the original Live Aid concert, and they should represent their generation”, Sir Bob says. However […]

Actress Lindsay Lohan (18) stormed out of the premiere for her new film Herbie: Fully Loaded when she realised that a song she recorded had been shunted to the end of the film. Given no notice of the change, the actress explained, “I was so upset when I didn’t hear my song during the race […]

Jennifer Aniston has bounced back from her breakup with Brad Pitt and handsome 6ft 5′ actor Vince Vaughn is fast becoming the new man in her life. Hollywood sources say she’s moving on and has a “big crush” on hunky Vince, 34, with whom she’s currently filming a romantic comedy, ironically named, `The Break-Up.’ “What […]

oprah Winfrey was denied entry to the Paris branch of luxury goods store Hermes last week when she dashed in at closing time to buy a watch for pal, Tina Turner. According to one report, staffers rebuffed the star because they didn’t recognize her and because they’d been “having a problem with North Africans lately.” […]

George Clooney is single again after calling off his romance with Lisa Snowdon last week. The couple had attempted to maintain a long-distance relationship for a number of years and it seems things simply got too difficult. In the end, even their break-up was conducted by phone! Friends say the split is amicable and that […]

Irish singer Ronan Keating went from pop hero to real-life hero recently when he saved the life of a fellow restaurant patron who was choking on a piece of bread. Realising the woman nearby was unable to breathe, the ex-Boyzone star acted quickly, using the Heimlich manoeuvre to dislodge the bread stuck in her throat. […]

Glamorous Sex in the City actress Kim Cattrell (48) has fallen for her West-End co-star, Sudan-born Alexander Siddig (39). The love-smitten pair met when they starred as flirtatious friends in the play “Whose life is it anyway”, which finished in April this year. They made their public debut at British magazine Glamour Women of the […]

While in France promoting his new movie `War of the Worlds’, hunky actor Tom Cruise has clocked up a hefty hotel bill – and conveniently for him, the movie’s producers will be picking up the tab. Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks are reputed to foot the bill for Tom’s excesses, which include hiring one and a […]

Jennifer Lopez is raising hell on the set of her low budget film, “Bordertown’- now shooting in Mexico. It seems she didn’t understand the meaning of `low budget’ and is complaining because she can’t get her usual luxuries: a bigger, more luxurious trailer, her $10,000-a-day hairdresser, gourmet food, and daily fresh flowers. Her co-star, Antonio […]

Rags-to-riches TV queen oprah Winfrey is known for her generosity – she once gave every member of her studio audience a new car. Recently she noticed that the janitor at her Chicago building hadn’t been on duty and enquired about his whereabouts. on being told his wife was ill in hospital oprah insisted on paying […]

Singer Sir Elton John has been immortalised in chocolate at London’s oadame Tussaud’s ouseum. The star himself was unable to attend so the lifesize Elton, created to mark Cadbury’s Centenary was unveiled by his long-time partner and rumoured-to-be fiancé, David Furnish. David was obviously amazed and praised the statue. “It is so life-like it looks […]

As the super-quick Tom Cruise/Katie Holmes romance continues to amaze and puzzle celebrity watchers, Britain’s ever-keen bookies have already announced their odds on the couple producing a baby next year. It seems at this point, punters rate the chances of a Cruise baby being born as even – and of course there is betting on […]

Actress Sharon Stone is to pose again for Playboy magazine at the age of 47. Sharon, who first appeared on the pages of the world’s most famous mens’ mag 15 years ago, is planning to reveal her famous body in a photo shoot on a tropical beach photo. Meanwhile, Jane Seymour, now 54, has dared […]

Titanic actor Leonardo DiCaprio is sporting 12 stitches in the side of his face as the result of an attack by a drunken woman in Hollywood. Leonardo was leaving a party at the home of Paris Hilton’s ex-boyfriend Rick Solomon in the early hours of Friday morning when the woman lunged at him with a […]

Actress Liz Hurley (40) has announced plans for a 2-week Hindu wedding extravaganza in which she will wear a traditional red sari and ride an elephant. Plucky Liz has already braved a go on a jumbo when she and fiancé Arun Nayar arrived at his recent 40th birthday bash. The glamorous couple are due to […]

Fuelling the suspicions that hunky actor Tom Cruise is well on the way to converting his new girlfriend to his beliefs, recent sightings of Katie Holmes have her paired with a woman employed by the Church of Scientology. Accompanying her to press conferences, TV interviews and autograph signings, sources say that Jessica Rodriguez is travelling […]

Soccer hero David Beckham has been given a unique diamond-encrusted o3 Power Razor from his main sponsors, Gillette. Designed by a US jeweller, the razor has two rows of 4.5 carat white diamonds, one row of rare green diamonds, and a blade made of solid gold. When opening the gift, David was heard to have […]

Paris Hilton’s ex-pal Nicole Ritchie recent announcement of diva demands for her forthcoming wedding has caused a rift between her and fiancé, DJ Adam Goldstein. The skinny socialite’s over-the-top wish list included elephant rides, swans, horse-drawn carriages, and salsa dancing. But Adam prefers a more modest affair – “He wants, like, five people at our […]

British songstress Charlotte Church (19) has made a great show of devotion to her boyfriend Lions star Gavin Henson (23) by flying 12,000 miles just to spend a mere three days in New Zealand whilst he tours with his rugby team. However reports say she has spent most of the trip alone – her latest […]

Oscar-winning star Nicole Kidman (37) shocked fans at the New York premiere of her new film ‘Bewitched’ on Monday night when she lost her cool with a photographer who booed her for not stopping to pose for him. The usually composed star initially requested her publicist to deal with it, but then decided to confront […]

Australian pop diva Kylie Minogue has spoken out against rumours circulating about her breast cancer treatment on her official website. Newspapers claim the sexy siren had her hospital room repainted pink, imported English bodyguards, and taken over an entire hospital wing for her `entourage’. Kylie has dismissed these stories as “ridiculous”, and tells her fans, […]

Glamour model Jordan and her fiancé, singer Peter Andre, are “thrilled” at the birth of her new baby boy. Weighing just five pounds, the as yet unnamed baby arrived four weeks early after Jordan was rushed to hospital for an emergency caesarean. The “healthy and happy” baby is brother to Jordan’s three-year-old son Harvey. The […]

Two members of the jury from the controversial Jackson trial have spoken out in live TV interviews about their suspicions that Michael probably is a child molester. “I can not believe this man could sleep in the same bedroom for 365 straight days and not do something more than just watch TV and eat popcorn”, […]

A female fan released one white dove as each `not guilty’ verdict was delivered in the Michael Jackson case. Supporters threw confetti in the air and cheered after the case against the world’s most famous pop star finally concluded on a sunny Santa Maria day. Jackson showed little emotion as the jury read their verdicts […]

Despite constant rumours, and photos which appear to show a baby bump, Paris Hilton denies rumors she’s pregnant by Greek fiance Paris Latis. “Not quite yet,” she says. “But we’re going for a baby as soon as we’re wed and that’s soon.” Meanwhile, Nicole Richie, the former best friend with whom Paris has had a […]

While his long-time friend Michael Jackson was awaiting his fate in Santa Maria, former child actor oacaulay Culkin pleaded guilty in an oklahoma court to charges of possessing drugs – including marijuana and sleeping pills. Despite a patchy career in the years since his successful Home Alone' films, Culkin appears to be back on track […]

Perhaps hoping to endear herself to The Queen, who famously runs around Buckingham Palace turning off lights in empty rooms, Camilla has already proved remarkably resourceful in the wardrobe department. Less than 3 months after her marriage to Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall turned up at The Trooping of the Colour ceremony wearing her […]

Sir oick Jagger is another celebrity who is famed for his penny-pinching ways – when it suits him. He and ex-wife Jerry Hall are reported to be at loggerheads over the cost of keeping up the former family home in South London. Jerry claims oick should be paying towards urgently needed repairs while he maintains […]

Madonna is said to have splashed out around $4 million to buy a run-down house in London, which will be turned into a hotel especially for followers of the Kabbalah religion. If the hotel eventuates it may well play host to some glamorous visitors. Madonna’s fellow Kabbalah members include Demi oMore, Britney Spears and Paris […]

Former Superman co-star Teri Hatcher – now flying high as a Desperate Housewife – admitted enjoying her hosts’ hospitality a little too keenly when she appeared on stage in London to collect a US Actress of the Year award. “I flew in today from California. I’m red-eyed, tired, and also a little drunk” she said. […]

The Hindustan Times reports that Jennifer Aniston, – soon-to-be-ex-wife of actor Brad Pitt has turned to the ancient Buddhist religion for comfort during the break-up of her marriage. Following in the footsteps of other stars such as Richard Gere who have found solace in meditation and a simple lifestyle, Aniston is said to have set […]

Soccer star David Beckham is once again explaining his way out of a tight spot after being spotted kissing a mystery brunette. The woman was seen enjoying a 5 minute rendezvous with the man known as Goldenballs' near his Real Madrid training ground. Denials have been issued, describing the woman as a fan’ but the […]

Following the celebrity trend for becoming a father at 50 plus, rock legend Stevie Wonder has marked his 55th birthday with the birth of a new son – his seventh child – in LA. The boy, named oandla Kadjaly Carl Stevland oorris arrived as his father was recording his first studio album in 10 years.

Angelina Jolie is said to be slapping a contract on journalists who seek interviews with her, stating that they cannot ask tricky questions about her private life. After months of rumour and conjecture about the nature of her relationship with or and ors Smith co-star Brad Pitt, Jolie is heartily sick of the media attention […]

Rumours are flying that Cameron Diaz intends bringing her South American ancestory to the fore when she marries J.T. Some celebrity watchers have even predicted that she will dye her blonde hair a darker shade and don traditional Indian inspired clothes. Fashion designers are said to be working on a white leather creation, complete with […]

Even Prince Charles is concerned for the health of Australian pop princess Kylie Minogue. The heir to the throne is said to have instructed his office to send a message offering his very best wishes for a fast and complete recovery.

Now that it is finally legal for gay couples to marry in the UK, singer Sir Elton John and his long-time lover David Furnish are said to be planning a lavish wedding ceremony in December. The flamboyant Sir Elton is known for his extravagance, and celebrity watchers expect the wedding to be a star-studded event […]

The Queen has thwarted Prince Charles’ plans to open next year’s Commonwealth Games by deciding to do it herself. Her move has quashed speculation that she was planning to hand over overseas duties to her son in her 80th year.

Fellow Sandhurst cadets are angry that Prince Harry is being pampered. Among their complaints are that, for security reasons, he sleeps in a nearby house rather than one of the spartan rooms used by his platoon and has his own private garage. He will still have a room in the main college, which will be […]