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Leprechaun bank robber shot dead by police

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:23:44 GMT

Leprechaun killed by police after bank raid

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:08:00 GMT

Celebrate Johnny Cash's birthday at Charlotte Street Blues

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:22:52 GMT

Feeling the Folsom blues? Well, walk the line to Charlotte St Blues on 26 and 28 February for the Johnny Cash Special.

White House gets in on Sarah Palin's 'hillbilly palm pilot' stunt

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:15:29 GMT

White House ridicules Sarah Palin for reading from notes scrawled on her palm during a speech

This is a ho-ho-hold up - Santa robs bank 'to pay his elves'

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:25:11 GMT

Robber dressed as Father Christmas pulled off an armed bank heist in character, telling terrified customers 'he had to pay his elves'

Jack White strikes again with The Dead Weather

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Jack White is clearly aiming for more limited appeal and has succeeded again with his latest band, The Dead Weather.

Palm is all about image

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Palm's crowd see a bill, and they think: the bigger, the better.

CDs of the week

Fri, 29 May 2009 14:51:08 GMT

Elvis Costello returns to Nashville, Paolo Nutini, unites the whole with his ragged old man croak and Patrick Wolf gives us his fourth album.

CDs of the week

Fri, 08 May 2009 15:23:20 GMT

Graham Coxon embraces his acoustic side while Junior Boys produce something subtly complex

Country girl Taylor Swift conquers all

Wed, 06 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

It was well-rehearsed stuff, but the intention was clear: Swift was here to impress. And impress she did.

Jeff Dunham should stick to the ringtones

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Jeff Dunham is a broad stand-up with a few stand-out lines, some quirky dolls and plenty of predictable patter.

Pippa Evans is consistently funny

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Pippa Evans is young, elegant and talent oozes from every inch of her willowy frame.

Nashville says no to �English only� business

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:26:53 GMT

A proposal to ban the use of all languages apart from English in local government business has been defeated by voters in the US city of Nashville

Nicole and Keith swan around in bizarre matching leather 'his and hers' outfits

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:27:40 GMT

Nicole Kidman and husband Keith Urban caused a stir when they stepped out in matching his-and-hers leather outfits at a Sydney Swans Aussie Rules football game on Saturday.

Nicole Kidman steps out with no sign of a baby bump just TEN days after giving birth

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:02:54 GMT

Actress Nicole Kidman has claimed many a gong for her acting, but now it seems she's staked a claim to another prize - shedding her baby fat in just ten days.

The next big thing: Katy Perry

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:31:32 GMT

A feisty Californian singer-songwriter and America's newest pop sweetheart. Her latest single, I Kissed A Girl, went to the top of the U.S. charts - she now has her sights on Britain.

'My baby's not for sale': Nicole Kidman vows to buck celebrity photo deal trend

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:01:45 GMT

New mother Nicole Kidman has disappointed magazine editors around the world after refusing to sell photos of her baby daughter Sunday Rose to the highest bidder.

Off the record

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:35:52 GMT

Amy LaVere, who performs her first London shows next week, has the voice of an angel and Slipknot are back with a new set of masks.

It's a girl! 'Delighted' Nicole Kidman gives birth to Sunday Rose in Nashville... on a Monday

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:02:48 GMT

Nicole Kidman, 41, gave birth to her first child with second husband Keith Urban in Nashville, Tennessee, yesterday. Despite the birth taking place on a Monday, Kidman has called her daughter Sunday.

Baby's Greatest Hits: Nicole Kidman chooses Irish flautist James Galway to help her through childbirth

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:10:19 GMT

Mother-to-be Nicole Kidman has planned the birth of her first child, due in the next fortnight, right down to the smallest detail. She has even put together a compilation of music for the happy event.

Still in the gym: Eight months' pregnant Nicole Kidman and her teeny bump hit the gym for another workout

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:08:58 GMT

Nicole Kidman proved she's taking the last trimester of pregnancy in her rather brisk stride, hitting the gym yesterday for a workout with her husband, Keith Urban.

That's my baby: Keith has a kiss for blooming Nicole

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:46:28 GMT

Nicole Kidman looks blooming lovely as she visits the doctors for a pre-natal check up with devoted husband Keith Urban.

You call that a bump, Nicole?

Sun, 18 May 2008 10:42:00 GMT

Seven-months pregnant Nicole Kidman shows off the trimmest of bumps on a shopping spree for baby books. With two months to go until her baby is born, the 40-year-old actress wore a purple figure-hugging top but still looked slimline

Rianna tops the charts ahead of Joseph

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:05:28 GMT

Lee Mead, the winner of TV talent show Any Dream Will Do, has just missed out on the top chart spot to R&B sensation Rhianna.

CDs of the week

Thu, 03 May 2007 23:00:00 GMT

Bjork is back and nuttier than ever, Beverley Knight churns out another soul album and The Manic Street Preachers show a return to form in this week's offerings.

Knight strains to capture Aretha's soul

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:00:00 GMT

While Beverley Knight's voice was technically brilliant and her appreciation of classic soul was never in doubt, her performance didn't always move you as much as it should have done.

Police announce tour dates

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:55:13 GMT

The Police have announced that they will embark on their first major tour since splitting in 1984. The tour will hit the UK in autumn.

Inspired look at world's greatest films

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 16:38:52 GMT

A season devoted to the greatest films made - from Psycho to His Girl Friday - is being screened at one of the capital's greatest cinemas.

Lean chop needs more to chew on

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT

Lambchop can produce music of great beauty, but some of their songs melt into one hazy cloud. It might be time for them to push those boundaries with a bit more force, says David Smyth.

Nice slice of cheesecake

Wed, 02 Aug 2006 23:00:00 GMT

Film review: Gretchen Mol excells in The Notorious Bettie Page as the real-life Fifties American pin-up girl. But, Derek Malcolm wonders, why oh why has this innocent, non-salacious movie got an 18 certificate?