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Euphoria in Sweden as UK gets The Hump again

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

SWEDEN'S answer to Kate Bush was crowned queen of the Eurovision Song Contest last night in one of the most comfortable wins ever.

Frank Skinner's over the moon with Buzz

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

COMEDIAN Frank Skinner has become a father for the first time at 55 to a boy he has named Buzz.

The Voice: Cheryl Cole takes a leap of faith (but did she mime?)

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

CHERYL Cole performed her comeback on The Voice last night, but leapt into a row over whether she was actually singing live.

Our husbands trust Engelbert Humperdinck to protect us at Eurovision... and keep hands to

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

AS Russia's answer to Girls Aloud, these grandmothers are rarely allowed to leave home over fears for their safety. With perma-tanned pensioner Engelbert Humperdinck also performing in last night's Eurovision Song Contest, however, their husbands gave the songbirds a passport to party, as long as he keeps an eye on them.

Charlize Theron ordered passport for adopted son before she got him

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:47 GMT

CHARLIZE THERON began applying for a passport for her adopted son as soon as he was born because the tot was due to arrive right before the start of her promotional tour for SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN.

Bill Paxton denied insurance coverage for Titanic dive

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:42 GMT

TITANIC star BILL PAXTON took a huge risk when he embarked on a deep sea dive to the famed wreck because he was unable to secure life insurance coverage for the trip.

Charlie Sheen denies buying footballer Lawrence Taylor's Super Bowl ring

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:37 GMT

Actor and sports memorabilia collector CHARLIE SHEEN has dismissed speculation he is the proud new owner of American footballer LAWRENCE TAYLOR's 1991 Super Bowl ring following reports he'd paid more than £143,750 for the item.

David Hasselhoff revs up for Gumball 3000 Rally

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:32 GMT

BAYWATCH star DAVID HASSELHOFF jumped behind the wheel of a top sports car on Friday (25May12) and revved up his engine as the Gumball 3000 Rally kicked off in New York's Times Square.

Jon Favreau returning to Iron Man 3 - as an actor

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:27 GMT

Filmmaker JON FAVREAU is making a return to the IRON MAN franchise - to reprise his onscreen role as ROBERT DOWNEY, JR.'s bodyguard sidekick.

Drama No takes Art Cinema Award at Cannes

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:22 GMT

Actor GAEL GARCIA BERNAL's new movie NO has been honoured with a top award at the Cannes Film Festival in France.

Ren Harvieu's singing dreams shattered after breaking back

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:17 GMT

Rising singer REN HARVIEU feared her career was over before it had even begun when she broke her back last year (11).

Bobby Brown told children about drug troubles

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:12 GMT

R&B bad boy BOBBY BROWN was forced to sit his children down and open up about his drink and drug troubles as they came of age, because he didn't want them believing everything they read in the press.

Elton John 'doing well' after hospitalisation

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:07 GMT

SIR ELTON JOHN's representative has assured fans the rocker is "doing well" as he recovers from a serious respiratory infection.

Malin Akerman cast as Debbie Harry in CBGB film

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:03:01 GMT

Actress MALIN AKERMAN is set to portray rock icon DEBORAH HARRY in a new movie about legendary New York club boss HILLY KRISTAL.

My Bruce Forsyth really deserves a pay increase, says his wife Wilnelia

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

SIR Bruce Forsyth's wife has hit out at BBC pay freezes and says he deserves a hike to present the next series of ratings winner Strictly Come Dancing.

Carol Vorderman salutes the very best of British...

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

GLAMOROUS Carol Vorderman proved she's still an inspirational role model at a ceremony celebrating the people who put the Great into Great Britain.

Downton Abbey superfan pays £12,000 for a date with star Brendan Coyle

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

A NEW Yorker who is Downton Abbey's No 1 fan has forked out an amazing £12,000 to go on a date with one of the show's stars.

Spain won't go for broke

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

SPAIN'S entrant has been urged to lose - because the cash-strapped country can't afford to host the event next year.

Engelbert Humperdinck has the charm to storm Eurovision

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

ENGELBERT Humperdinck will carry a gift from Elvis Presley to bring him luck as he sings for Britain tonight in the Eurovision Song Contest.

UK can win it say Fizz stars

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

IT'S 31 years since the Bucks Fizz girls whipped off their skirts to lead the UK to Eurovision glory with Making Your Mind Up.

Daniel Craig tops best dressed screen star poll

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:03:30 GMT

DANIEL CRAIG has seen off competition from WILL SMITH and JOHNNY DEPP to be named the best dressed screen star.

Stars back Amnesty International's call for women's rights in Afghanistan

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:03:25 GMT

SIR PATRICK STEWART, CYNTHIA NIXON and MERYL STREEP are among the stars backing an open letter urging U.S. President BARACK OBAMA to support women's rights in Afghanistan.

Christopher Eccleston has clear conscience over Doctor Who departure

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:03:18 GMT

CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON is content with his decision to leave DOCTOR WHO after just one series, insisting he feels no guilt for walking away from the show.

Bill Murray uncomfortable in spotlight following film release

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:03:13 GMT

BILL MURRAY hides away every time he makes a big movie, insisting the public eyes him with a "strange hunger".

Keira Knightley engaged

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:03:08 GMT

Actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY is engaged to marry her rocker boyfriend JAMES RIGHTON.