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As rumours of an affair circulate, is Sandra Bullock the latest actress to fall victim to...

Friday March 19 2010

By Deirdre Reynolds

Director trio up for Breaking Dawn

Wednesday March 17 2010

Gus Van Sant, Sofia Coppola and Bill Condon are reportedly in the running to direct the Twilight finale Breaking Dawn.

Feisty Hit-Girl is a positive role model -- and a rare kick in the ass

Sunday March 14 2010

Not since Sarah Michelle Gellar kicked ass as Buffy the Vampire Slayer has popular culture seen such a feisty, self-determining, empowered example of female adolescence as Hit-Girl, the protagonist of much touted new action flick, Kick-Ass. But there's a rub. The film, though not yet released, is already mired in controversy. Hit-Girl is a foul-mouthed, bloodthirsty assassin, who asks for a knife for her birthday, and is perfectly at ease plugging villains. Oh, and she's 11 years old.

Sharon Osbourne: I was the family oddball

Saturday March 13 2010

Sharon Osbourne has a unique laugh. Part shriek, part cackle, lusty with a bawdy edge, I follow it down the corridor of London's Dorchester Hotel to the open door of a plush suite. "Sharon is running behind," the PR informs me, as she ushers me into the hospitality room. "About 40 minutes."

An artist's own brand

Sunday March 07 2010

Orla Walsh has created some highly distinctive works of art, and, as Mary O'Sullivan discovered, she's stamped her style all over her family home too.

Alison Goldfrapp: High Priestess

Friday March 05 2010

Smiling from behind sunglasses the size of small tennis racquets, Alison Goldfrapp, is talking about some of her famous friends. "Christina Aguilera was terribly sweet," the high priestess of pervy synth pop announces. "She wasn't guarded at all. Very relaxed. We have met a few lady pop stars and, you know, they can be quite guarded in the way they present themselves."

I'm not gay, says Daniel Radcliffe

Wednesday March 03 2010

Daniel Radcliffe has dismissed rumours about his sexuality, declaring that he's not gay, according to reports.

Fire delays Lil Wayne sentencing

Wednesday March 03 2010

Lil Wayne's already delayed jail term in a gun case has abruptly been put off again because of a fire in the court where he was due to be sentenced.

Self-critical teens binge on surgery to achieve perfection

Sunday February 28 2010

Young Irish women barely out of their teens are turning to cosmetic procedures to get a perfect Hollywood look. "Age dysmorphia" is a growing phenomenon among young women. In a bid to look perfect, Irish 20-somethings are having surgery as they become hyper-critical of their looks.

THE CHAKRAS

Sunday February 28 2010

They were talent-spotted by the man who discovered Gomez, Smashing Pumpkins and The Verve. The band's manager, David Boyd, came across The Chakras when they were chosen to be the featured artist on the MySpace music page. Formerly head of A&R for Virgin records, Boyd built his reputation recognising star potential. Having set up his own management company in London, he contacted The Chakras to offer his services.