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Gainsbourg refused to perform on-set sex act

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:55:25 GMT

Actress CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG stood her ground against ANTICHRIST director LARS VON TRIER when he asked her to perform a sex act on a porn star for the film.

Welch weeps as she announces marriage break-up on live TV

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:55:20 GMT

Actress DENISE WELCH broke down in tears on live TV on Monday (06Feb12) as she announced she's split from her actor husband TIM HEALY.

Brook takes a swipe at Cowell's TV shows

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:55:15 GMT

Actress/model KELLY BROOK has taken a swipe at SIMON COWELL, insisting his TV shows such as THE X FACTOR are tacky.

Mortenson caught acting bug while caring for elderly couple

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:55:10 GMT

LORD OF THE RINGS star VIGGO MORTENSEN felt compelled to be an actor after he had to transform into a different person while looking after a confused elderly couple in his early twenties.

Radcliffe's Woman In Black is Hammer's highest grossing opening

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:55:04 GMT

DANIEL RADCLIFFE has helped give Hammer Film Productions its highest ever opening - his new movie THE WOMAN IN BLACK has gone in at number two at the U.S. box office.

Joel thrills crowd with impromptu gig at bike show

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:54:59 GMT

Music legend BILLY JOEL stunned revellers at a vintage motorcycle fair in Miami, Florida on Saturday (04Feb12) when he rode up on his bike and performed an impromptu show with a local band.

Brown extends Aussie TV career with DWTS hosting gig

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:54:53 GMT

Former SPICE GIRL MELANIE BROWN has boosted her Australian TV career after signing up to present the country's version of DANCING WITH THE STARS.

Gallagher convinced Adele won't last

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:54:41 GMT

NOEL GALLAGHER is convinced the adulation heaped on fellow star ADELE will be short-lived, insisting female singers have no "shelf life" in the music industry.

Gaga founding social networking site

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:54:34 GMT

LADY GAGA is launching her own social networking website exclusively for her fans.

Primary pupils 'not toilet trained'

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:26:00 GMT

Rising numbers of children are starting school without being toilet trained, a survey of teachers has suggested.

Heart concerns for Ian Paisley

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:55:20 GMT

The Rev Ian Paisley is in intensive care after suffering from acute heart problems.

Ian Paisley rushed to hospital

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:55:20 GMT

The Rev Ian Paisley, the former Northern Ireland First Minister, has been admitted to hospital.

Network Rail bosses give up bonuses

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:25:29 GMT

The chief executive and other directors of Network Rail have decided not to take any bonuses and to allocate the money to safety improvements instead.

Miliband: Drop NHS reform over jobs

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:25:19 GMT

Ed Miliband has claimed that 6,000 under-threat nursing jobs could be protected with the money saved from abandoning the Government's NHS reforms.

Co-op hails apprenticeship response

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:21 GMT

The Co-operative Group has received a staggering 64,000 enquiries for 800 apprenticeship posts, the company has announced.

Neeson's The Grey threatened with boycott

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:19 GMT

Animal rights activists are urging film fans to boycott LIAM NEESON's new movie THE GREY after the actor admitted eating wolf stew in preparation for the role.

Racist emails sent to archbishop

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:15 GMT

Police are investigating racist emails sent to the Archbishop of York following controversial comments he made about same-sex marriage.

Collins and Efron spark dating rumours

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:13 GMT

Actress LILY COLLINS has moved on to another Hollywood heartthrob following her split from TAYLOR LAUTNER - she's been spotted on a date with ZAC EFRON.

The Queen thanks public on 60th anniversary of rule

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:08 GMT

QUEEN ELIZABETH II has thanked the public for its "wonderful support" as she celebrates 60 years on the throne on Monday (06Feb12).

Europe still in grip of Big Freeze

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:03 GMT

The big freeze has continued to overwhelm parts of eastern Europe as record snowfall and harsh temperatures brought entire regions to a standstill.

Crowe praises Hasselhoff for entertaining ill children

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:02 GMT

Actor RUSSELL CROWE has thanked BAYWATCH legend DAVID HASSELHOFF for taking time out of his busy schedule to visit a kids' hospital in Sydney, Australia.

Aguilera welcomes former Mickey Mouse Club pal to The Voice

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:54:57 GMT

CHRISTINA AGUILERA came face-to-face with a former MICKEY MOUSE CLUB star during the blind auditions for the second season of U.S. TV talent show THE VOICE.

Perry back onstage in U.S. after marriage split

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:54:52 GMT

KATY PERRY played her first U.S. concert since splitting from husband RUSSELL BRAND on Saturday (04Feb12) when she took to the stage at a DIRECTV Super Bowl eve party in Indianapolis.

Madonna's Super Bowl praised by star pals

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:54:46 GMT

MADONNA sent Twitter's celebrity users into a frenzy as she performed at the Super Bowl on Sunday (05Feb12), with stars including PINK, STEVE MARTIN, REBA MCENTIRE and ESTELLE gushing about the pop superstar's set.

Recharged Romney goes for more wins

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:24:46 GMT

Front-running Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will this week battle for three more US states, hoping to build on the growing sense of inevitability that he will win the race to challenge President Barack Obama.