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world

Pressure on Boris Johnson increasing from Tory party over his Libya 'dead bodies' comment

The UK's Shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry said: "There comes a time when the buffoonery needs to stop."

celebrity

Mariah Carey confirms Las Vegas residency

general

Elton cancels concerts after gastro bout

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Cowell wants Vegas 'X Factor'

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Midler's Vegas show failing to sell

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New mum Simpson to host new year bash

Cher has no retirement plans

Cher sees no end to her decades-long career - because she wouldn't know what to do with herself if she were not performing.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2008

Sick Cher cancels Vegas shows

Cher was forced to pull out of her Las Vegas residency at the weekend after suffering from bronchitis.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2008

Cher ends retirement for Las Vegas residencey

Cher is coming out of musical retirement - she's landed her own Las Vegas residency.

Fri, 08 Feb, 2008

Evel Knievel dies, aged 69

Evel Knievel, the hard-living motorcycle daredevil whose exploits made him an international icon in the 1970s, died tonight. He was 69.

Sat, 01 Dec, 2007

Spears blasts 'drunk New Year' reports

Britney Spears has rubbished reports she got so drunk while seeing in the New Year she had to be carried out of a Las Vegas nightclub.

Wed, 03 Jan, 2007

Cher set to replace Dion

Pop veteran Cher will replace Celine Dion at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, in two years' time.

Tue, 02 May, 2006

Britney believed to be pregnant again

Pop star Britney Spears is pregnant with her second child, according to media reports in the US.

Wed, 26 Apr, 2006

Spears a no-show at Federline gig

Britney Spears has sparked further reports her marriage to Kevin Federline is in trouble, after she failed to attend his album-listening party on Friday.

Mon, 24 Apr, 2006

Hilton kicks off 2006 with $100,000 champagne

Socialite Nicky Hilton and her actor boyfriend Kevin Connolly got 2006 off to an expensive start at midnight on Saturday when they cracked open a $100,000 (€83,000) bottle of champagne.

Tue, 03 Jan, 2006

Dion fears fans' germs

Canadian singer Celine Dion is scared to leave her hotel during her Las Vegas residency because she fears she will be mobbed by fans and pick up their germs.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2005

‘Brooklyn Brawler’ Teddy Mac ready to swing into action again

Colm O’Connor

Wed, 24 Aug, 2005

Dion plans day in a million for fan

French-Canadian superstar Celine Dion plans to honour the fan who buys the millionth ticket to her Las Vegas show with a succession of extraordinary prizes.

Sun, 04 Jul, 2004

Double murder accused caught on video, witness says

A video image shows a man accused of strangling a student couple and later setting fire to their apartment with one of them in the apartment building on the day the prosecution alleges he strangled them, a witness has testified.

Fri, 24 Jan, 2003