Cheryl Barrymore, the former wife and agent of disgraced TV presenter Michael Barrymore, has signed a deal to publish her memoirs.

Author Howard Jacobson was today picked out as an early favourite to win this year’s Booker Prize.

Gwyneth Paltrow may be one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood, but she still can't get a man on this side of The Pond, it seems. After her recent stay in London, the American actress blames British men for being useless at dating - but is that the real problem?