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For sale: the world of billionaire fraudster Bernard Madoff

09.09.09
Billionaire fraudster's Manhattan penthouse is expected to attract a flood of bids when it goes up for sale this week... more

WORLD: Bernard Madoff wife evicted from £4m Manhattan penthouse

03.07.09
Wife of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff has been evicted from their £4.3million Manhattan penthouse after property and possessions were seized... more

Ross Fisher makes an early mark as he bids for major glory

22.06.09
Golf: Ross Fisher kick-started his US Open victory bid with an early birdie to close the gap on leader Ricky Barnes as the final round resumed at Bethpage... more

Billy Joel splits from his third wife

18.06.09
Singer-songwriter Billy Joel is separating from his third wife... more

Graeme McDowell's late rally fails to secure title

15.06.09
Golf: Graeme McDowell will go into this week's US Open in high spirits following his best finish of the season... more

Post-crisis bankin' just got a whole lot 'funner'

11.06.09
Strange noises are emanating from America's banking industry as it undergoes its post-crisis makeover. Wall Street's titans are rejoicing at repaying the money lent to them by the government at the height of the crisis late last year ... more

Spielberg mourns Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton

06.11.08
Tributes poured in for best-selling American author Michael Crichton who has died after a secret battle with cancer... more

Ryanair plan for cheap flights to US

08.10.08
Aviation: Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary aims to launch a transatlantic cut-price airline within three years... more

Smitten Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell enjoy dinner by candlelight as their romance heats up

08.09.08
Paul McCartney looked every inch the man in love as he enjoyed a romantic candlelit dinner with girlfriend Nancy Shevell. ... more

Pictured: Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell share a kiss... on a boat called Linda

02.09.08
After enduring a stormy divorce, Sir Paul McCartney''s romantic life finally appears to be sailing along quiet smoothly.... more

City woman's appeal to 'kidnap' father: Please bring back my girl

01.08.08
The London mother of a seven-year-old girl abducted by her father begged on US television: "Please bring her back." ... more

DVDs of the week

23.07.08
The Orphanage may be the scariest movie since The Shining, Baumbach returns with Margot at the Wedding, while lead actress Heard proves a screamer in All the Boys Love Mandy Lane.... more

Christie Brinkley divorce battle adjourned for three hour settlement discussions

10.07.08
The bitter divorce battle was briefly adjourned amid rumours that they were close to reaching a settlement.... more

Morgan worker stole client info

10.07.08
A former Morgan Stanley employee has pleaded guilty to charges related to possessing stolen information ... more

Downfall of an Uptown girl: How Christie Brinkley was betrayed by her fourth husband's sordid affairs

04.07.08
She's the woman Billy Joel idolised in song. Now a court is hearing how Christie Brinkley was betrayed by her latest husband's sordid affairs... more

Christie Brinkley: My world fell apart when I discovered my husband's affair

03.07.08
Christie Brinkley broke down in tears yesterday as she told a court how her life 'vanished' on the day she learned her husband was cheating on her with an 18-year-old employee.... more

Divorce showdown for Christie Brinkley as she comes face to face with 21-year-old who stole her husband

02.07.08
Former supermodel Christie Brinkley came face to face with the 21-year-old year old who had an affair with her husband on the opening day of the couple's bitter divorce trial.... more

After years of drug abuse, can anyone save Tatum O'Neal?

05.06.08
At 15, her father told her to take cocaine to lose weight. Thirty years on, as she's arrested buying crack, can anyone save Paper Moon actress Tatum O'Neal?... more

Party time on the Tube before drink ban begins

30.05.08
Boris Johnson's public transport alcohol ban starts in less than 48 hours - but not before thousands of determined drinkers make a last stand on the Tube... more

Cablevision 'to bid for Newsday'

01.05.08
New York television operator Cablevision looks set to enter the race for Long Island-based Newsday... more

She's elegant, publicity-shy and oh-so-discreet, so why are Paul McCartney's family worried by his latest love?

05.04.08
He is a 65-year-old grandfather who has had more than his fair share of heartbreak. But, right now, Sir Paul McCartney is grinning like a teenager in the first flush of love... more

A stroll in the surf: The beach beauty who's bringing Sir Paul back to happiness

01.04.08
Paddling in the azure waters of the Caribbean with a stunning new girlfriend at his side, these are the pictures which show Paul McCartney is well and truly over Heather Mills. Sir Paul jetted off on a romantic break with wealthy American socialite Nancy Shevell just seven days after his divorce from Miss Mills was finalised in the High Court in London... more

Jennifer Lopez: 'I didn't have IVF...I conceived my children the old-fashioned way'

21.03.08
New mother Jennifer Lopez has revealed she conceived her twins the old fashioned way. The twins are the first children for Lopez, and the fourth and fifth for husband Marc Anthony. The actress and singer made the admission in a candid interview with US magazine People... more

Revealed: How divorce judgment laid bare details of Macca's fabulous wealth

20.03.08
Luxurious properties spanning the globe, a collection of priceless art and a staggering personal fortune. The fabulous wealth of Sir Paul McCartney was revealed in his extraordinarily detailed divorce settlement ... more

Jennifer Lopez set to make £3million from the sale of first pictures of her twins

22.02.08
Jennifer Lopez and her husband are celebrating the birth of their new twins. The actress gave birth to the babies - a boy and a girl - in the early hours of Thursday in a Long Island hospital outside New York, her manager confirmed ... more

Jennifer Lopez 'checks in to hospital' to have her babies ... and Jessica Alba is also expecting twins

21.02.08
Jennifer Lopez has been taken to the private hospital where she intends to have her twins, it has been reported. An American showbusiness website said a private room at North Shore University Hospital in Long Island, New York, is finally occupied, having been left empty for two weeks in preparation for the star to give birth ... more

Jagger's son lights up the stage

29.08.07
James Jagger asks Mick and the family to stay away as he smokes his way to preview night success at Islington's King's Head Theatre.... more

Rock's coming of age

06.08.07
Maverick rapper Aesop Rock talks about the music business and why he doesn't want to be anybody's hero.... more

Critic's Choice: Top five gigs

08.09.06
Rowdy Scottish rock quartet The View, supercool Brazilian band CSS and hard-working Toronto punk band Billy Talent are among the highlights of this weekend's live music in the capital.... more

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