Footprint Upon Water

Nanny state says John Mallon

Emma Thompson has been enshrined in concrete outside the historic Pig ’n’ Whistle pub on Hollywood Boulevard.

Swimming, flying piglets and loads of charm welcome the return of Thompson’s warts-and-all Nanny, another film so full of fun and colourful, larger-than-life characters you just have to love it.

CELEBRITY couple Katie Price and her pop singer husband Peter Andre won a public apology and damages on Thursday over a newspaper story which claimed they were bad parents.

Uma Thurman has landed a role in the forthcoming big screen adaptation of the Eloise children's stories.

THE Dublin County Corner said that 87-year-old Mrs Mary McDonald might have gone home but for a Clostridium Difficile infection.

WHEN you write a book, you always hope for two things. The first hope is that the book will be published coming up to Christmas, because that’s when people who never normally buy books purchase them by the sack-load as gifts for others.

NANNY Joy Fahy yesterday lost her nine-day court case against Cranberries’ singer Dolores O’Riordan and her husband Don Burton.