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Curious clips do little to resurrect Jacko in This Is It

28.10.09
This Is It shows Jackson centre stage throughout, always moving, often singing and sometimes looking like he is genuinely enjoying himself.... more

Dame Elizabeth Taylor tweets to praise Jacko film

27.10.09
Dame Elizabeth Taylor has used Twitter to heap praise on the Michael Jackson film This Is It.... more

Black Cat hopes to charm the West End

19.10.09
All-black cast of a new West End production of the Tennessee Williams classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof began rehearsals... more

Dame Elizabeth Taylor preparing for heart surgery

07.10.09
Dame Elizabeth Taylor is to undergo surgery to repair a leaky heart valve, the veteran actress announced via Twitter... more

Sharon Stone and La Toya Jackson support Liz Taylor's aids benefit

25.09.09
Sharon Stone and La Toya Jackson saw Elizabeth Taylor make a rare public appearance in support of Aids charities. ... more

I'm guilty of not grilling my cleaner

18.09.09
It is up to our border controls to stop illegal immigrants coming here in the first place. That's what I pay taxes for... more

Elizabeth Taylor 'sleeps with picture of Richard Burton'

17.09.09
Hollywood veteran Elizabeth Taylor still sleeps with a photograph of ex-husband Richard Burton by her bedside, his niece said today... more

Michael Jackson taken to last concert

07.07.09
The body of Michael Jackson was this evening taking centre stage at a memorial concert in Los Angeles for his final send-off... more

Michael Jackson: The Peter Pan who made us part of his fantasy

26.06.09
I can remember the moment when Michael Jackson became the most interesting person in the known world... more

Forbes family sells £5 million art hoard from their London home

09.06.09
The sons of the late flamboyant publishing magnate Malcolm Forbes are selling £5million of artwork from their London home... more

Lewis Hamilton: cool as ice

05.06.09
Lewis Hamilton is having a difficult year on the track, but maybe his new diamond-studded helmet will cheer him up... more

Stephen Webster: the rocks god

05.06.09
Stephen Webster has survived divorce, depression, anorexia and near-ruin to emerge as London's top jeweller... more

Hundreds of families hit by shortage of school places

22.05.09
The parents of more than 130 children without a place at primary school were demanding answers from education chiefs... more

Mystery of billionaire jeweller's 'vanishing' divorce case

04.03.09
A billionaire jeweller escaped a multi-million-pound divorce payout after apparently getting back together with his wife at the last minute... more

Redknapp falls flat on his second honeymoon

09.02.09
For Harry Redknapp, as for so many others who have relied on its rejuvenative powers, the second honeymoon turned out to be a flop -but I suppose this was inevitable... more

Doorman's 50 years of stars at the Dorchester

27.11.08
For 50 years Ted Whitcombe has welcomed the world's biggest stars through the revolving doors of The Dorchester... more

Oh no! CBI's big pow-wow clashes with Pre-Budget

20.11.08
A nightmare for the CBI - the organisers of its annual conference have discovered that their event has a terrible diary clash... more

QE2 hits a sandbank on way to her big farewell thousands

11.11.08
The QE2 ran aground on a sandbank in Southampton Water with 2,700 passengers and crew on board as the liner arrived for her final voyage... more

Short Beck and sides: Posh steals the show at New York Fashion Week with a Halle Berry inspired crop

09.09.08
Victoria Beckham is the talk of New York Fashion Week after unveiling a surprise new cut at the Marc Jacobs catwalk show yesterday.... more

Angel is purple prose at the movies

28.08.08
François Ozon's attempt to make an English-speaking period piece in Angel strains credulity, says Derek Malcolm.... more

Letter of complaint from Weber

31.07.08
In Bruce Weber's hands, A Letter To True turns into a nostalgic memory bank of his life and a complaint about American foreign policy. ... more

Liz Taylor recovering in hospital after being put 'on life support machine' for heart failure

30.07.08
Dame Elizabeth Taylor is recovering in hospital after being reportedly put on a life support machine with heart failure. ... more

Wheelchair-bound Liz Taylor stuns in pink to help California celebrate gay marriage legislation

30.06.08
Frail and wheelchair, Dame Elizabeth Taylor put aside her health problems and dressed up to the nines for a celebration party in Hollywood.... more

It's no laughing matter: Comic legend Frankie Howerd's £800,000 home goes on the market

10.05.08
The former home of comic legend Frankie Howerd is on the market with more than 4,000 items of memorabilia including his toupee, false teeth and photographs offered as an optional extra. The four-bedroom, pink, picture-postcard cottage in Cross, near Axbridge, in Somerset comes complete with two bathrooms, large grounds and its own war bunker... more

Don't take your mistress to Foxtrot Oscar

28.03.08
Since Gordon Ramsay has taken over Foxtrot Oscar it is unrecognisable. Cold décor and pricey main courses left Sebastian Shakespeare unimpressed.... more

A fun blast from America's past

17.03.08
Joe Allen - a New York-style bar cum dining room tucked away in Covent Garden - doesn't take its clientele or its nosh too seriously. It's a place to feast on the ambience rather than the food. ... more

Liz nets Hugh £9 million (that's his Taylor by Warhol)

14.11.07
Hugh Grant is £9 million wealthier after the sale of his Andy Warhol portrait of Elizabeth Taylor in New York.... more

A soulful night of bizarre contrasts

02.01.07
Rarely can the sublime and the ridiculous have collided so spectacularly and mind-bogglingly on a London stage than at David Gest's Soul Spectacular.... more

Scarface star set for lifetime award

23.10.06
Al Pacino is to be honoured for his 40-year acting career. The Oscar-winner will be presented with the American Film Institute's highest accolade, the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award.... more

Burton 'did not beat' Liz Taylor

05.09.06
A relative of Hollywood legend Richard Burton has dismissed claims that he beat Elizabeth Taylor during their two high-profile marriages.... more

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