Hit-and-run victim who was completely paralysed from the waist down stands up on his own and taken faltering steps on a treadmill after pioneering treatment
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These days it's so boring to be good at only one thing. Just look at James Franco and Plan B, both multi-task masters. Richard Godwin puts down his guitar and picks up his pen to celebrate the age of the professional polymath
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The PayPal founder Elon Musk bombarded British actress Talulah Riley with hundreds of red roses, cascades of diamonds and promises of intergalactic travel. How could a girl resist, asks Hermione Eyre... more
The parents of troubled actress Lindsay Lohan - who finalised their divorce in 2007 - have agreed to put their differences behind them for the sake of their daughter... more
In her next film, Olga Kurylenko plays a pagan queen – a fitting role for an imperious beauty driven by hunger and poverty to escape her deprived childhood in Ukraine... more
As a director representing black America, Charles Burnett is as important as Spike Lee, argues Derek Malcom as he reviews Burnett's seminal piece of cinema.... more
For the past three weeks, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been ensconced in luxurious surroundings on the French Riviera preparing for the birth of their twins.... more
A kooky, confessional American singer-songwriter whose pounding, soulful pop chronicles her own 'basket-case-ness'. She could become this year's Fiona Apple or Sheryl Crow.... more
Farrah Fawcett's lawyer yesterday scotched reports that the actress has given up in her fight against cancer. 'She’s fighting for her life,' said Kim Swartz. 'It’s disturbing to her when there are false reports that she’s given up and wants to
die, when the opposite is true. She’s a strong person and a fighter.'
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Britney Spears and Adnan Ghalib's turbulent relationship appears to be back on after the couple went several weeks without seeing each other. They were seen together for the first time since Britney checked out of UCLA medical centre last month for treatment to a bipolar disorder
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London Gateway, the £1.5bn container port under construction on the Thames at Thurrock, will have capacity to unload six of the world's largest ships at one time and have as much impact on the capital as a new airport or half a dozen Westfield shopping centres
With London Fashion Week kicking off on Friday, British designer Matthew Williamson tells Rosamund Urwin about breaking up with his ex, post-show partying and his new model man
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