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Peaches Geldof keen to follow Katie Holmes into Scientology

09.07.09
Peaches Geldof is the latest celebrity to fall for Scientology.... more

Check out the biggest movies this summer

05.06.09
Sacha Baron Cohen's new comic creation, the latest instalment from Harry Potter at Hogwarts and adventures in the land of lizard men - here is our guide to the biggest movies of the season... more

Katie and Posh still BFFs

20.03.09
Victoria Beckham ended any speculation about a rift between her and Katie Holmes as they met for dinner in LA.... more

Is Katie Holmes feeling the strain of a detox diet?

05.03.09
Katie Holmes looked even more gaunt and exhausted as she worked on the set of her new film.... more

Cruise's message of support for Obama

22.01.09
Tom Cruise urged his fellow countrymen to get behind new President Barack Obama at the London premiere of his new film Valkyrie.... more

Tom and Katie shine above the Ivy league

22.01.09
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have revealed they would like to relocate to London.... more

Questions remain over Jett Travolta death

05.01.09
A post-mortem examination on John Travolta's son may help explain the 16-year-old's sudden death in the Bahamas... more

50 ways to have fun in 2009

02.01.09
Priscilla on stage, Blur reunited, Michael Sheen as Brian Clough — we bring you the highlights of London’s arts calendar for the coming months. ... more

Tommy's lost his tummy

16.12.08
Tom Cruise looked decades younger as he appeared on the red carpet having shed a few pounds.... more

Cruise shakes his pelvis just like Elvis

12.12.08
Tom Cruise, the world's leading film star, sex symbol and Scientologist, can add another talent to the list: an accomplished impersonator of Elvis Presley... more

What would Tom say? Katie Holmes 'gets surprise visit from first love Joshua Jackson'

09.09.08
Katie Holmes and first love Joshua Jackson had lost touch, until he popped in to see the actress with a big bunch of flowers as she rehearsed for her Broadway debut.... more

Isaac Hayes, the composer of Shaft, dies aged 65 after being found slumped beside treadmill

10.08.08
Soul singer Isaac Hayes - who wrote the Shaft film soundtrack - died after being found unconscious by his wife beside a running treadmill at his home, it was revealed today.... more

Tom Cruise named in $250 million Scientology racketeering lawsuit

31.07.08
Former Scientologist Peter Letterese filed legal papers in Florida on July 15 alleging that members of the church harassed him after he left, reports the New York Daily News.... more

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

16.07.08
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.... more

Special delivery: Tom and Katie send new mum Nicole a bumper baby basket

11.07.08
Tom Cruise and third wife Katie Holmes ordered an expensive basket laden with designer baby goodies to Kidman and husband Keith Urban.... more

TV doctor apologises to Tom Cruise over claims he became a Scientologist because he suffered trauma in childhood

13.06.08
A TV doctor who suggested that Tom Cruise's devotion to the Scientology religion could stem from childhood abuse has apologised after the actor threatened him with legal action, saying he "meant no harm".... more

CPS drops case against Scientology protest boy

23.05.08
Prosecution lawyers have taken just a day to throw out a case against a 15-year-old who was facing possible legal action for holding up a placard which branded the Church of Scientology a "cult"... more

Will pocket money cover it? Boy faces charge for Scientology slur

21.05.08
A teenage boy facing prosecution for brandishing a placard which called the Church of Scientology a "cult" has appealed for help to fight possible charges... more

Has bearded and shaven-headed David Beckham joined the Taliban?

28.04.08
Footballer David Beckham is well known for his meticulous male grooming. With his shaved head, and flourishing beard, Beckham's new look has prompted onlookers to ask whether he has secretly joined the Taliban... more

Once they were inseparable, but now Posh and Katie are not so matey

26.04.08
Victoria Beckham and Katie Holmes were inseparable during the first few months of Victoria's new life in LA. But now it seems Scientology could be tearing apart Hollywood’s most famous friends ... more

Posh and Katie reunited at the Beckhams' A-list Hollywood joint birthday party

21.04.08
Victoria and David Beckham hosted a joint birthday party last night with a host of A-list pals at swish restaurant Via Veneto in Santa Monica. The pair drew a stream of Hollywood stars, including Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, silencing rumours of a growing rift between the couples... more

Cruise is at it again in yet another wacky Scientology video

17.03.08
Tom Cruise is at it again in yet another wacky Scientology video, but this time the Mission Impossible star says more with excited actions rather than words. The footage, seen on video sharing site YouTube, dates back to 2004, and shows the actor at a birthday party which was thrown for him by his fellow Scientologists ... more

Pregnant and proud: Lisa Marie Presley shows off her baby bump

10.03.08
Lisa Marie Presley looked pregnant and proud as she unveiled her budding baby bump in Los Angeles. The daughter of rock icon Elvis stepped out with third husband, musician and producer Michael Lockwood in Beverly Hills, following confirmation that she is pregnant with her third child. Dressed in a fashionable print maxi dress, chunky platform sandals, and large hoop earrings Lisa Marie looked radiant and every inch the happy mother-to-be... more

Hollywood rallies around Patrick Swayze as he vows to continue work during his cancer battle

05.03.08
Hollywood actor Patrick Swayze is facing the battle of his life after being diagnosed with one of the most deadly forms of cancer, but the determined star has bravely vowed to keep working during the battle... more

Hollywood A-list double daters: TomKat and Will and Jada

28.02.08
They're the best of friends and now Hollywood's top two power couples are even sharing date night together - with raunchy results. Dining with fellow A-listers Tom Cruise and wife Katie Holmes obviously stirred up amorous feelings in Will Smith and spouse Jada Pinkett Smith who shared a loving kiss in the car afterwards... more

Tom Cruise in a clinch with a brunette who is NOT wife Katie Holmes

19.02.08
She's taller than him, and a brunette, but that's where the similarity ends, as Tom Cruise cosies up to a woman who is clearly not wife Katie Holmes. Tom and the mystery brunette were seen cuddling in Los Angeles last week. And it's clear there was a previous acquaintance between the two as they greeted each other rather warmly ... more

Off The Record: David Smyth

27.07.07
Tales of two Hayes', as soul legend Isaac Hayes gets ready for his upcoming London gig, while former Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes funds his new album.... more

Scientology sect 'using British art as a front'

23.05.07
The Church of Scientology has been accused of using British artists as a front for recruiting members.... more

An El of a return to rap

12.03.07
Hip hop maverick El-P has kept a pretty low profile for the past few years. But now, as he tells Rahul Verma, he's back.... more

Artful dabs and squiggles

07.03.07
With its complex, sophisticated dishes, Foliage is gunning for a second Michelin star. But our critic yearns for a little more simplicity.... more

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