ENTERTAINER Michael Barrymore was found with cocaine in his pocket after launching a foul-mouthed tirade at police, a court has heard.

Entertainer Michael Barrymore today admitted cocaine possession when he appeared in court following an early-morning car collision.

Entertainer Michael Barrymore has been charged with possession of cocaine and being drunk and disorderly following an early morning car crash, police said today.

A suspected al Qaida leader and his family are living in a safe house in northern England where they are being looked after by British intelligence, it was claimed today.