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Gangs on the run: what can we learn from the US about how to tackle crime?

16.08.11
Feature: As debate rages about how to combat gang culture in the UK, Philip Delves Broughton looks at how US cities tackled the problem... more

Dan Aykroyd has vodka stolen

13.05.11
'Ghostbusters' star Dan Aykroyd has had 21,000 bottles of his own brand of Crystal Head Vodka stolen... more

Intruder stopped at Miley Cyrus' house

25.03.11
A man has been arrested for trying to get into Miley Cyrus' home... more

Charlie Sheen praises 'awesome' police after raid on his home

11.03.11
Charlie Sheen's LA mansion raided by police to investigate whether the actor - a registered gun owner - was in possession of any firearms... more

Intruder arrested at Paris Hilton's home

13.10.10
Police called after a guard at the hotel heiress' Los Angeles property was attacked by the suspect... more

Best books for a summer beach holiday

02.07.10
David Sexton’s indispensable guide to the best books to take on a long lazy break in the sun.... more

Brittany Murphy's husband found dead in couple's home

24.05.10
Brittany Murphy's husband Simon Monjack has been found dead at the Hollywood home where the actress died five months ago... more

Lost Boys star Corey Haim dies after drugs overdose, aged 38

10.03.10
Bratpack star Corey Haim has died at the age of 38 following an apparent accidental overdose... more

Billionaire’s daughter Casey Johnson dies in suspected drugs overdose

05.01.10
Casey Johnson, heiress to one of the largest business empires in the world, dies of a suspected drug overdose... more

WORLD: 'Criminal aspects' raised in Michael Jackson memorial probe

22.07.09
Investigators in Los Angeles have uncovered possible criminal wrongdoing in the staging of the lavish Michael Jackson memorial... more

Mischa Barton sectioned for own safety

17.07.09
Mischa Barton has been detained under “involuntary psychiatric hold” for her own safety at a Los Angeles hospital.... more

Fears for Mischa Barton's health as police are called to her home

16.07.09
Misch Barton has prompted fears she has fallen off the wagon after she had to call for police assistance for a “medical issue”.... more

Break-in? No, Lindsay Lohan's house is just a tip

13.05.09
The scene that met investigating officers at Lindsay Lohan's apartment was appalling, but closer forensic examination discovered that the mess was actually left by the actress herself... more

Seventies radical Olson to go free

17.03.09
A Seventies radical who assumed a new identity as a housewife and spent a quarter of a century as a fugitive is due to be released from prison... more

LA police probe leak of ‘beaten Rihanna’ photo

20.02.09
Los Angeles police are investigating how a photograph was leaked that appears to be of US singer Rihanna after she was allegedly beaten by her boyfriend Chris Brown.... more

LA police probe leak of 'beaten Rihanna' photo

20.02.09
Los Angeles police are investigating how a photograph was leaked that appears to be of US singer Rihanna after she was allegedly beaten by her boyfriend Chris Brown... more

Rihanna's lover in Grammy slammer

09.02.09
Rihanna's boyfriend, singer Chris Brown, handed himself over to police for an alleged "domestic violence felony".... more

Kelly Osbourne questioned over fracas in nightclub after ‘taunts at her boyfriend’

19.01.09
Kelly Osbourne has been arrested for allegedly slapping a woman in a Soho nightclub... more

Kelly Osbourne allegedly slaps clubber

19.01.09
Kelly Osbourne questioned over fracas in nightclub after 'taunts at her boyfriend'.... more

Changeling is the mother of all tragedies

27.11.08
A pouting Angelina Jolie sees her son kidnapped in Changeling; a Clint Eastwood drama too heavy on clichés.... more

Kate mixes work and play on streets of LA

10.11.08
Supermodel Kate Moss has just flown back to London after almost two weeks of work in Los Angeles.... more

Wanted: Outstanding Briton to be Met chief

06.11.08
The post of Metropolitan Police Commissioner is to be formally advertised tomorrow with the Home Secretary demanding a British citizen with an "outstanding record"... more

Attack on Sherlocks of the Met

28.10.08
United States police chief Bill Bratton has criticised the "Sherlock Holmes-style policing" of Scotland Yard in tackling London's knife crime... more

Defiant Boris could look abroad for new Met chief

03.10.08
A foreign police officer could become the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner... more

Lindsay Lohan hits out at police chief who said she had 'gone gay'

02.08.08
Defensive Lindsay Lohan told the Los Angeles police to keep out of her personal life after he made remarks about her 'going gay'.... more

'Crime rates have gone down since Britney put her clothes on and Paris left town,' says LAPD chief

31.07.08
Los Angeles' police chief today insisted paparazzi-related crime had gone down in recent months due to the behaviour of Britney Spears, Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan.... more

Pictured: The shocking car wreck which left Indiana Jones star Shia LaBeouf hospitalised

28.07.08
Indiana Jones star Shia LaBeouf is recovering from 'extensive hand surgery' after he flipped his car during an accident in the early hours of Sunday morning.... more

DVDs of the week

01.05.07
Oscar nominated Little Children, Basic Instinct director's Black Book, DA Pennebaker's 1965 profile of Bob Dylan and the first series of The Two Ronnies are all out on DVD this week.... more

Trial with errors

19.04.07
With Anthony Hopkins returning to Hannibal Lecter mode, Fracture could have been a contemporary film noir of some note, but for some dross which leaves the movie limp.... more

It's tough in Tinseltown

23.11.06
An intriguing performance by Ben Affleck distinguishes Hollywoodland, a seedy portrait of Tinseltown in the Fifties, says Derek Malcolm.... more


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