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Child’s play - how Provence seduced TV chef Julia Child

16.09.09

As Julie & Julia hits the big screen, Sarah Woodward visits the corner of Provence that seduced the TV chef who introduced French cooking to the US in the Sixties... more

Millionaire 'unable to help' hunt for Madeleine McCann

13.08.09

An Australian millionaire socialite and her daughter are unable to provide any 'relevant assistance' to investigators searching for Madeleine McCann, they said... more

Do men flash while women burn and burn?

27.05.09

I recently attended a rowdy dinner with Tracey Emin. At about 2am, she began to do her impression of her cat Docket... more

The Oxford student in pre-nup battle with heiress

13.05.09

This is the Oxford student at the centre of a landmark divorce battle over his wife’s £100million fortune... more

Sue Nye is in spotlight over Peston scoops

03.10.08

BBC Business editor Robert Peston has been leading the pack with his stories on the nationalisation of Bradford & Bingley, the Lloyds TSB-HBOS merger and the run on Northern Rock. But where does he get his information?... more

Sheila Hancock: 'Regrets? Plenty - but it's too late now it's Just Me. Time for a fresh start'

07.09.08

An excerpt from Sheila Hancock's wise, funny and deeply touching account of how she faced up to life after the death of her much-loved husband, actor John Thaw.... more

Chat's all folks! Richard and Judy say a cheeky goodbye in their final show on mainstream TV

22.08.08

As Richard and Judy quit terrestrial TV,we look back on the finest and funniest moments of daytime telly's most enduring couple. ... more

'I've got my Tomb Raider guns - and I'm not afraid to use them,' says Angelina

28.05.08

A routine conversation with Angelina Jolie about Brad Pitt, Liverpudlians, stunt driving, Cambodia, fighting - and why she keeps a gun at home and isn't afraid to use it.... more

Is the party over for troubled Lily Allen?

18.05.08

She was tipped to be bigger than Amy Winehouse. But now, heartbroken over a lost baby and a lost love, Lily Allen’s alcohol-fuelled excesses are causing growing concern.... more

Lily Allen cavorts with two mystery men in a French Riviera pool

14.05.08

When you're on the Riviera at this time of year, there are so many famous and beautiful faces around it's hard to stand out from the crowd. But Lily Allen managed it - thanks to a shock of peroxide hair, a skimpy bikini and a sultry pose. The 23-year-old singer revealed her new blonde look at the exclusive Hotel du Cap - Eden Roc in Antibes on Tuesday, the eve of the opening day of the Cannes Film Festival... more

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