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Amy Winehouse shelves new album

Amy Winehouse,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news Amy Winehouse Amy Winehouse has scrapped plans to release her third album an insider has told the Sunday People. Earlier this year the singer retreated to a country cottage to work on the follow up to her award winning Back To Black album but the sessions have come to nothing. "Amy doesn\'t seem to be able to get her head down and do some work," the insider claims. "The last album was released 18 months ago and she hasn\'t done any writing since. The talk is that there might not be another album." A spokesperson for Amy has yet to comment.

Nelly Furtado reveals secret wedding

celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,celebrity relationship,nelly furtado Nelly Furtado reveals secret wedding Singer Nelly Furtado has admitted she secretly married her boyfriend earlier this year.  Nelly Furtado has confessed during an interview on Canadian TV that she married her boyfriend in secret in July. "I love it. I\'m happy, I\'m excited about the future." Nelly told Entertainment Tonight Canada of her marriage to sound engineer Demacio Castellon, whom she met while making her 2006 album Loose. “I just feel kind of free and relaxed and more in tune with trying not to be so stressed out.” Nelly has a four-year-old daughter, Nevis, from a previous relationship.

\"No settlement\" in Madonna divorce

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Contrary to reports no settlement has been reached between Guy Ritchie and Madonna.  Madonna and Guy Ritchie haven’t reached a divorce settlement, despite reports suggesting a deal had been struck, a spokesperson for the singer has confirmed. Several tabloid newspapers had suggested the pair had agreed to joint custody of their children, Lourdes, Rocco and David, and that Guy would take ownership of all their UK property, said to total £30m. However Liz Rosenberg, Madonna’s long-time official spokeswoman, has released a curt statement to the Associated Press insisting nothing was decided. “I will not be commenting on the various reports regarding the divorce or of the settlement which has not been finalised." So there.

 

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Paris Hilton to move to London

Paris Hilton,celebrity gossip,celebrity,prince william,celebrity news,celebrity relationship,celebrity divorce Paris Hilton Paris Hilton is to move to London after falling in love with the city, the Daily Mail claims. The socialite has been filming her new show, Paris’ BFF, in London for the last month and has told the paper she plans on moving here full time. “I love it here, I am going to move here permanently,” she explained. “I have already been here for a month and am much, much happier here. I love guys with English accents. I have met a really cute English guy, but it\'s early days.” Earlier in the week Paris was said to have been exchanging texts with Prince William - just saying!

Gwyneth Paltrow \"supporting\" Madonna

Madonna,Gwyneth Paltrow,celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,celebrity relationship,guy ritchie,celebrity divorce Gwyneth Paltrow Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow has said she is “supporting” her friend Madonna.  Madonna is being “supported” through her divorce from Guy Ritchie by her friend Gwyneth Paltrow the actress has revealed. Speaking at the premiere of her new film Two Lovers in London, Gwyneth said, “She\'s a very good friend. I\'m supporting her in all the ways that I can,” adding, “I\'m just there.” Meanwhile there are conflicting reports on either side of the Atlantic as to where Madonna plans to make her home following the split. US press insist she’s heading back to New York. “Madonna is a New Yorker. She will probably want to raise the kids in New York," a source tells People magazine adding, “In a marriage there are compromises. Living in London was one of them." However the UK redtops are sure she’s staying put. “Despite some of the unhappy memories that London holds, she still feels that it\'s the best base for the kids,” an insider has told the Mirror. “They are very happy at their school and she doesn\'t want anything to interfere with that. Madonna was planning to leave and make a fresh start abroad. But London still has a massive hold on her and it\'s hard to just shake off.”

David Duchovny denies affair

celebrity gossip,celebrity,celebrity news,celebrity relationship,david duchovny,celebrity divorce David Duchovny X Files star David Duchovny has denied the Mail On Sunday’s claims that he had an affair with his tennis coach. "The stories about an alleged affair between David Duchovny and his tennis instructor, Edit Pakay, are completely false,” David’s lawyer Larry Stein has told People magazine. “Ms Pakay denied the rumours to me in person last Friday, saying they are just friends, and in addition, said in writing that such stories are \'lies and deceit.’” Last week David and wife Téa Leonie announced they had separated.

Concern for Kerry Katona after TV interview

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An interview with former I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here winner Kerry Katona on ITV’s This Morning prompted concerned viewers to call in. Kerry, who was on to publicise a new reality show, slurred her words throughout the interview, leading Philip Schofield to say, "You don\'t seem right to me. Your speech is a bit slurred, how are you feeling?" Katona blamed prescription drugs she had taken to help her sleep. "All it is, is my medication,” she explained, defensively. “I\'ve never been happier, I swear to God, health-wise I\'m fine."

 

Watch Kerry\'s This Morning interview here 

Russell Brand received death threats

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Russell Brand has said he has received death threats following his appearance on the American MTV awards. During his controversial hosting of the event outspoken Russell called George Bush a "retarded cowboy", and mocked the Jonas Brothers for their no sex before marriage promise rings. "If you are going to kill someone, don\'t give them advance notice, which gives you a chance to prepare,” Russell explained to Chris Moyles. “These Christian Republicans were watching me and thought, \'Well this is no good, I shall do a death threat\'. How can you, while watching the telly, think, \'Oh I don\'t enjoy this, no I\'m not enjoying this at all,\' then think, \'Right I\'m going to kill him?\' That\'s a huge jump."

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