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OJ co-accused plea for trial delay

Fourth co-defendant pleads guilty in OJ Simpson armed robbery case

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

OJ Simpson's only remaining co-accused has made a last-ditch application to persuade a Las Vegas judge to postpone the start of their armed robbery and kidnapping trial.

Hunt for new Carol Vorderman begins

Channel 4 is seeking a replacement for Countdown's Carol Vorderman

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Channel 4 has kick-started its search for a new Carol Vorderman - announcing it was looking for a man or woman to fill her shoes.

Ricky Martin a father of twin boys

Ricky Martin has twin boys via a surrogate mother

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

There will not be much "livin' la vida loca" for Ricky Martin these days - he is now the father of twin boys.

Celebrities locked up for TV show

Celebrities including Jack Osbourne experienced prison life for new show

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Celebrities have put themselves behind bars for the latest reality TV show.

Glitter refused entry to Hong Kong

Gary Glitter left Bangkok on flight to Hong Kong

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Paedophile pop star Gary Glitter has been refused entry to Hong Kong by Chinese authorities after flying to the country from Thailand, the Foreign Office confirmed.

Bond film bosses turn down new book

Sebastian Faulks' 007 book has smashed a sales record

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Bond film bosses have turned down the chance to adapt the latest 007 book for the big screen.

Dave Matthews Band sax player dies

Dave Matthews band saxophonist LeRoi Moore succumbed to accident injuries

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

LeRoi Moore, saxophone player for the Dave Matthews Band, has died from injuries he received in an accident on an all-terrain vehicle.

Dick and Dom say goodbye to Radio 1

Dick and Dom are to leave Radio 1 in a shake-up

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Former children's presenters Dick and Dom are leaving Radio 1 as part of the station's weekend schedule changes.

Anna at Playboy HQ for comedy shoot

Anna Faris at a House Bunny screening in New York

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Anna Faris has spoken of how excited she was to work with Hugh Hefner in the Playboy Mansion.

Anne didn't reckon on movie career

Anne Hathaway stars in new spy comedy Get Smart

12:32am Thursday 21st August 2008

Although Anne Hathaway's career has gone from strength to strength in recent years, the star admits she didn't think she'd ever make it into movies.

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Tories register record poll lead

David Cameron's Conservatives raced into a record 24-point opinion poll lead

Updated 4:38am Thursday 21st August 2008

The Conservatives have raced into a record 24-point opinion poll lead among those certain to vote as Labour hit a 30-year-plus voter rating low.


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