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What better way to start your weekend than by mulling over the crucial question of the week - w2ho is hotter, Johnny or Robert?Johnny Depp has won back his Sexiest Man Alive crown after winning a vote by the readers of People magazine. Johnny, 46, first won the award in 2003 and has featured in the top 10 ever since, narrowly losing out last year to Wolverine star Hugh Jackman.Earlier this... ]]>
Controversial Kate Moss has done it again - this time she's hit the headlines by telling a news website that 'nothing tastes as good as skinny feels'.Kate Moss has angered eating disorder support groups, who say that as a role model to millions of girls and young women, this could lead to more instances of eating disorders. Moss was asked in the interview if she had any mottoes, to which... ]]>
It's not even been two weeks since Rihanna gave her side of the Chris Brown assault story in a series of exclusive interviews in the US, so you'd think Chris would be keeping a low profile, not discussing his love life - but, according to the shamed R&B star, it won't be long before he's back in the dating game.Speaking to MTV, Brown said, "My whole dating thing, I've been kind of... ]]>
Move over Sam Fox - you might be the original Page 3 girl, but Katie Price is finally moving into the I'm a Celeb.... camp, and she has her sights firmly set on being crowned Queen of the jungle.This is Katie's first appearance on the main I'm a Celeb show since she narrowly lost out to Kerry Katona in 2004 - and also since her split with ex-husband Peter Andre, who she met on the set of the... ]]>
Another week, another contestant packing their bags and leaving the X Factor house forever. This week, it was 34-year-old Londoner Jamie 'Afro' Archer who was booted off by the viewer's vote, after his performance of Radio Gaga failed to impress the viewing millions on Queen Week.Jamie, whose rendition of Kings of Leon's hit Sex On Fire at his first audition marked him out as the 'rocker' of... ]]>
Peter Andre has decided to pull out a planned presenting job on the set of this year’s I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! after learning that ex-wife Katie Price had signed up to appear on the show, the Mirror reports. Insiders say Andre had agreed to provide This Morning with behind the scenes news as part of his job as the show’s showbiz reporter but got cold feet... ]]>
The names of the eleven celebs entering this year’s I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here jungle have been officially confirmed by ITV - and we're struggling to recognise even the most 'high profile' of them. Hollywood actor George Hamilton, former glamour model Samantha Fox, ex-Eastender Lucy Benjamin, former Strictly Come Dancing Star Camilla Dallerup, TV chef Gino... ]]>
New Moon fever is officially upon us, and hundreds of screaming fans were treated to a public appearance by Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and, of course, Handbag office pin-up Robert Pattinson last night at a Twilight Saga: New Moon fan party at London' Battersea Evolution.Fans from as far afield as Bulgaria and Spain had queued for hours to catch a glimpse of the film's stars as they walked... ]]>
Hollywood star Jessica Biel and boyfriend Justin Timberlake have agreed to see people outside of their relationship, a source has told Fox News’ entertainment blog, Fox411. “Justin was very clear with Jessica that he didn’t want to be in a serious relationship with her anymore, where he wasn’t able to date other people,” the insider claims. “Jessica took the... ]]>
Have Jedward got the X Factor - or is it the Fix Factor? ITV have received over 3,000 complaints from the public after Simon Cowell's shock u-turn on the weekend, which saw him vote to keep controversial twins John and Edward Grimes in the competition over Welsh singer Lucie Jones.Simon might have voted to send the decision to deadlock, and let the number of public votes cast decide who should... ]]>
Another week, another miraculous escape from the public vote for X Factor hopefuls John and Edward Grimes. The love-em-or-hate-em twins were put in the bottom two with Welsh songstress Lucie Jones, after their performance of the classic Ghostbusters theme obviously wasn't a hit with the voting public. In what is now coming to be his signature move, Simon Cowell sent the judge's vote into... ]]>
Sharon Osbourne has mocked Susan Boyle's looks in an interview with an American radio station. When asked for her views on the Britain's Got Talent sensation, Sharon didn't hold back. "I like everybody to do well. Even somebody that looks like a slapped arse. God bless her. It's like, 'You go, girl!' She does look like a hairy arsehole," Sharon told Sirius XM Radio before saying... ]]>
Ever wished Katie Price's career would go up in smoke? Here's the next best thing - a bonfire society in Kent have constructed a giant Katie Price effigy to burn on Bonfire night, complete with glamour magazines and the heads of ex-husband Peter Andre and current on-off beau Alex Reid.The 30ft-high effigy will be burnt by the Edenbridge Bonfire Society on Saturday night, where thousands of... ]]>
Heather Mills is no stranger to arguments with the press, but we think this may be her biggest feud yet. She's angrily taken to her Twitter blog after Daily Mail columnist Amanda Platell accused her of using her prosthetic leg for sympathy. Heather, believed to be in training for a role on Dancing On Ice, was pictured skating last week with her left trouser leg rolled up. "One question:... ]]>
Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen welcomed their first child into the world yesterday. The baby boy, who the couple have named Kai Wayne Rooney, was born at Liverpool’s Women’s Hospital at 2.20pm on Monday and weighs in at a bouncing 8lb 2oz. "Mother and baby are both absolutely fine," said a spokesman. "Wayne and Coleen are thrilled with the wonderful addition to... ]]>
Are there any celebs out there who haven't moaned about the price of fame? Last week it was Kate Moss, this week it's Twilight star Kristen Stewart who is holding forth on how she doesn't want to be famous."Edward is actually a really good parallel to fame," Stewart told Fabulous magazine. "As a vampire he has a sad, desolate life - fame is the same. I don't want to be a... ]]>
This week saw X Factor take a walk on the wild side with a hard rock theme - and it was certainly a rocky week for several of the contestants, especially Rachel Adedeji, who was voted into the bottom two for the third time, against Lloyd Daniels. Sadly for Rachel, it wasn't third time lucky, and she was voted off the show after the judges sent the vote to deadlock. Despite showing off her inner... ]]>
You probably don't need us to tell you that today is payday - but before you crack out the credit card, you might want to have a think about the fact that, as women, technically this is our last payday of the year. The gender pay gap, which sees men paid on avergage 17.5 per cent more than women in the same roles, means that October 30th is, technically speaking, the last day of the year you... ]]>
They're the hottest property in Hollywood right now, so it's no wonder that relationship rumours have been dogging Twilight hotties Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart for months. But now, it would appear that Kristen has called time on their budding relationship, insiders have told OK! magazineAlthough the pair themselves have never confirmed they’re an item, their relationship has been... ]]>
She appears to have it all - the glamourous modelling career, Sir Philip Green hanging off her every word and she's bagged herself a rock star boyfriend to boot - but Kate Moss has admitted she hates the celebrity status her career in front of camera has brought her.  In an interview with the Observer magazine Life In Style, she said, “When I work with photographers I become a muse,... ]]>
Britain's troops in Afghanistan had better prepare themselves - if rumours are to be believed, Katie Price is planning on giving our boys a morale boost by going over to Helmland province for her own tour of duty.Following in the footsteps of 'Nation's Sweethearts' like Dame Vera Lynn and Katherine Jenkins, Katie is planning to fly out soon to cheer the troops up. "I want to do my bit for... ]]>
We're still in shock from the X Factor results show last night - Rachel not in the final two? Miss Frank kicked out? JEdward's hair still as gravity-defying as ever? But for us, the biggest twist of the night was one-time bookies favourite Danyl Johnson having to sing for his place in the competition in the live Sunday night sing-off.Danyl, who has been rumoured to be extremely confident that... ]]>
Have the voting public gone out of their minds? We were sure it would be a Lloyd vs JEdward showdown for this weeks X Factor results show, but in the end it was Danyl and Miss Frank who got the lowest results in the public vote - and after going to deadlock with the judges, Miss Frank were the act sent packing with the lowest support from the public.This week was always going to be tough with a... ]]>
Regardless of what you think of them, the BNP get everyone's attention - whether it's the crowds of protesters outside BBC TV Centre yesterday, or the 7.8 million people who tuned in to his appearance on Question Time last night. The ultra-right-wing leader was in the studio with Justice Secretary Jack Straw, Tory shadow cabinet member Sayeeda Warsi, Lib Dem home affairs spokesman Chris Huhne,... ]]>
We never thought we'd say it, but we think somebody may have trounced Katie Price in the trashy outfit stakes. We'd even go as far to say that Alex Reid looks better than Katie in this gold lamé leotard - at least he has a smile on his face, unlike when Katie was papped wearing it in June whilst partying in Ibiza following her split with Peter Andre!Reid, who recently admitted his love... ]]>
It's official - condoms have caught up with the pill when it comes to the most popular form of contraception. For years, popping a pill daily was the favoured form of contraceptive for UK women, but it would appear that all those safe sex campaigns have had an impact, as new research shows that one in four women reach for the rubber in the heat of the moment - the same number that take the... ]]>
Their breakup was well-known for heated rows, tales of unreasonable behaviour and slanging matches in the press, but could Guy Ritchie and Madonna be on the brink of getting back together? The two are regretting their split and thinking about getting back together, a source has sensationally told The People newspaper. Although the pair finalised their divorce earlier this year an insider says... ]]>
Whitney Houston has come a long way since we saw her last. Having ditched her old lifestyle of drugs and ex-husband Bobby Brown for a return to the gorgeous diva we know and love, Whitney made her first UK appearance for 13 years on the X Factor live show last night.Singing her new single Million Dollar Bill, Whitney certainly made a million dollar entrance, flanked by dozens of hunky backing... ]]>
Another week, another miraculous escape from the public vote for X Factor hopefuls John and Edward Grimes. The love-em-or-hate-em twins turned 18 this week, and put in a, erm, questionable performance on Saturday night's live show. Donning matching red PVC bodysuits to sing Britney's classic Oops I Did It Again, the twins put in a performance that had us cringing - but also oddly unable to tear... ]]>
Earplugs at the ready - cashstrapped Kerry Katona is apparently thinking about returning to music in order to raise some cash after details of her drugtaking cost her a lucrative advertising contract with Iceland earlier this year. According to the Daily Star, The ex Atomic Kitten singer is planning a return to the limelight after claiming she's off the cocaine."I do not do drugs any... ]]>