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Whitney Houston 1963-2012: Obituary

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:33:00 +0000

Read our obituary charting the life of iconic singer Whitney Houston, who has died aged 48.

Idris Elba to portray Nelson Mandela in official biopic?

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:27:00 +0000

Sources claim the British actor will play Nelson Mandela in a new biopic.

Ke$ha, Estelle, Cyndi Lauper, Skylar Grey for AIDS awareness campaign

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:55:00 +0000

Ke$ha and Estelle appear in a public service video in support for Aids/HIV research.

Naomi Campbell to be presented with charity honour by Patti LaBelle

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:08:00 +0100

Naomi Campbell will receive a special tribute in New York City next week.

Jennifer Hudson has "power" in 'Winnie', says Terrence Howard

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:49:00 +0100

Terrence Howard heaps praise upon Jennifer Hudson for her performance in Winnie.

Bono, Youssou N'Dour plotting benefit gig

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:15:00 +0100

Bono and Youssou N'Dour will hold a benefit to raise money for famine victims.

Ten Things About... Sooty

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:54:00 +0100

We mark Sooty's return to the front pages with ten facts about the little yellow bear.

U2's Bono and rapper K'naan address African famine‎

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:25:00 +0100

Bono meets with the Somali community to "sound the alarm bell" about the country's growing famine.

U2 record tribute for Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:34:00 +0100

U2 record a tribute to Nelson Mandela in honor of the former South African President's 93rd birthday.

Morgan Freeman 'loved working with Clint Eastwood'

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 06:59:02 +0100

Morgan Freeman says that Clint Eastwood gives him the freedom to explore as an actor.

Forest Whitaker named UNESCO goodwill ambassador

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:53:00 +0100

Oscar winner Forest Whitaker is named as the cultural ambassador for UNESCO.

Phillip Sheppard ('Survivor: Redemption Island')

Mon, 16 May 2011 19:11:00 +0100

We catch up with the Redemption Island finalist to hear his thoughts on the game.

Naomi Campbell to open London pop-up shop

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:25:00 +0100

Naomi Campbell is to open a pop-up charity store in the London shopping centre Westfield.

Recap - 'Skins': 'Nick'

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 23:30:03 +0000

Click here to read our recap of the latest episode of Skins' fifth season, 'Nick'.

Morgan hoping for Hilton, Gibson chats

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:51:00 +0000

Piers Morgan reveals that Paris Hilton and Mel Gibson are on his interview wishlist.

Annie Lennox gets OBE for charity work

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:54:00 +0000

Singer Annie Lennox says that she is "genuinely honoured" to receive an OBE.

Bono: 'Suu Kyi is the Mandela of our time'

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:28:00 +0000

U2's frontman Bono has praised Burma's release of human rights advocate Aung San Suu Kyi.

Denzel Washington ponders Mandela role

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 11:52:44 +0000

Denzel Washington reveals that he is considering playing Nelson Mandela in a biopic of the South African leader.

Celine Dion 'reveals twins' names'

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:56:00 +0100

Celine Dion has revealed that her newborn twin sons are named after of two of her role models.

Howard: 'Mandela influenced L&O: LA role'

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:44:00 +0100

Terrence Howard explains that playing Nelson Mandela influenced his role on Law & Order: LA.