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Another Eurovision disaster for UK

The UK's hopes of breaking its Eurovision curse came crashing down when veteran crooner Engelbert Humperdinck scraped into last-but-one place in this year's contest.

Lady Gaga cancels show over threats

Pop diva Lady Gaga has cancelled her show in Indonesia amid threats from hardline Muslims.

Fun hit top spot with We Are Young

American indie pop band Fun have climbed to the top of the singles chart with their track We Are Young featuring Janelle Monae.

Haneke's Amour wins Cannes prize

Michael Haneke has won the Cannes Film Festival's top prize for a second time with his film about love and death, Amour.

Two Voice favourites eliminated

The two favourites to win The Voice have been eliminated from the BBC One TV talent show.

Take that! Celebs score for charity

Robbie Williams' England side beat a team of Hollywood A-listers and football legends 3-1 in the fourth Soccer Aid at Manchester's Old Trafford stadium.

Star's plans for Ab Fab the movie

Absolutely Fabulous star Jennifer Saunders says she hopes to start filming a big screen version of the show next year.

No more celeb apprentices for Sugar

Lord Sugar has confessed he has to rein in his anger on The Young Apprentice to stop himself upsetting the young contestants.

Bafta winners pay tribute to Leach

TV Bafta winners Dominic West and Emily Watson have paid tribute to the woman who gave the title to their acclaimed ITV drama Appropriate Adult.

Fred West drama, Juice scoop Baftas

A drama about serial killer Fred West was the biggest winner at the TV Baftas scooping three awards, while cheeky TV panel show Celebrity Juice proved the biggest hit with viewers.

Knightley engaged to rock star

Keira Knightley is to marry her rock star boyfriend James Righton.

Miranda: I finally got my man!

Miranda Hart has said she is delighted to have finally bagged a man, after her surprise wedding in the series finale of Call The Midwife.

I'll be back, sick Elton tells fans

Sir Elton John has cancelled a series of Las Vegas concerts after doctors urged him to rest.

TV stars sizzle ahead of Baftas

Stars including Ricky Gervais, EastEnder Jacqueline Jossa and Sherlock actor Benedict Cumberbatch paraded in the sunshine on a Union flag-themed red, white and blue carpet at the 2012 TV Baftas.

Father-to-be Robbie 'very excited'

Robbie Williams has confessed he is feeling both "overjoyed and terrified" at the prospect of becoming a dad.

Husband is 'everything' for Kidman

Nicole Kidman's husband and red carpet date travelled for 35 hours to join her in Cannes.

'Complete facelift' for Big Brother

The Big Brother house just got bigger.

Scott: Sci fi is getting worn out

Ridley Scott has said the market has become so flooded with monster and action films, that the science fiction genre is becoming tired.

Judge Britney's got the X Factor

Britney Spears has been on the job just two days and she's already proving to be a popular judge on The X Factor.

Buzz of fatherhood for comic Frank

Comedian Frank Skinner is feeling the buzz of fatherhood for the first time after his girlfriend gave birth to their son, he said.

Goldblum granted restraining order

A judge has granted Jeff Goldblum a temporary restraining order against a woman who has been repeatedly ordered to stay away from the actor in recent years.

Norton: Moonrise kids were great

Edward Norton has revealed the children he starred alongside in new film Moonrise Kingdom were more professional than some of the big names he has worked with.

Griff: I'm OK with growing older

Griff Rhys Jones has confessed he's not happy about having to wear his glasses on screen.

'Hump' carries Elvis gift for luck

Engelbert Humperdinck will be carrying a prized gift from Elvis Presley to bring him luck as he performs in the Eurovision Song Contest tomorrow night.

Lady Gaga 'will not tone down show'

Lady Gaga's manager has said the pop diva has no plans to tone down her act, even if that prevents her from performing in some countries on her Asian tour.

Bobby Womack gets cancer all-clear

Bobby Womack has been given the all-clear from colon cancer.

Jessie J dares to bare in Cannes

Jessie J donned a revealing gown split to the thigh as she sang for "the most beautiful group of people" at the Cannes Film Festival.

Barlow wants more X Factor fun

Gary Barlow has vowed to have more fun in the upcoming series of The X Factor.

Rochelle's fears for hen night

Rochelle Wiseman has revealed her worries about her upcoming hen do.

Brolin's drunk Lee Jones impression

Josh Brolin has confessed he got the part in Men In Black 3 because he once performed a drunken Tommy Lee Jones impression for director Barry Sonnenfeld in a bar.

Rihanna performs at Idol finale

Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez proved they were the queens of the crops at the American Idol finale.

Michelle Ryan joins Cabaret cast

Michelle Ryan is joining Will Young in the West End stage show Cabaret.

Will.i.am: I'm not a great singer

Will.i.am has confessed he is still working on his singing and uses autotune on his tracks.

Kidman glam at Paperboy premiere

Nicole Kidman took to the red carpet in Cannes with co-star Zac Efron for the premiere of their new film The Paperboy.

Jackson shows new curves in Cannes

Janet Jackson has insisted she isn't competing with any other slimmed-down singers who are also promoting diet plans.

Wedding bells for Alec Baldwin?

Alec Baldwin has sparked speculation that he's about to tie the knot for the second time.

Elton John cancels shows in US

Sir Elton John has cancelled three Las Vegas performances on doctors' orders after being taken to hospital with a respiratory infection.

Manson: Tough times for new stars

Shirley Manson has criticised record companies for putting too much pressure on new artists.

Bowman: Revenge theme is universal

Josh Bowman reckons everyone can relate to his new show Revenge.

Hump hitches ride to rehearsals

Eurovision hopeful Engelbert Humperdinck had to hitch a ride from police to the contest venue - after his bus broke down.

Nicole Kidman: Don't pigeon-hole me

Nicole Kidman has said she is "willing to fail" as an actress.

Cole approached for American Idol

Cheryl Cole could be returning as a TV judge - on American Idol, according to reports.

Leona Lewis set for X Factor role

X Factor winner Leona Lewis is being lined up for a role as a guest judge on the show.

Kylie's golden moment in Cannes

Kylie Minogue has confessed she wished she'd had pockets for her red carpet moment in Cannes.

Hammond to front hidden camera show

Richard Hammond is to take a Jeremy Beadle-style role heading a new Saturday night prank show.

Diaz is wild about Attenborough

Cameron Diaz flirted with naturalist Sir David Attenborough - and confessed she was wild about him.

Gaga angers fans with Rolex comment

Lady Gaga has upset fans in Thailand by saying she wants to go shopping in Bangkok - for a fake Rolex.

Ronan: Split has been horrible time

Ronan Keating said splitting from his wife Yvonne has been the "hardest" and most "horrible" time in his life.

GI Joe gets new marching orders

Just a month before its June release in the US, Paramount Pictures has delayed the debut of GI Joe: Retaliation by nine months after another movie based on a Hasbro toy was trounced at the box office by Avengers Assemble.

Craig voted snappiest film dresser

Movie fans reckon suave Daniel Craig suits to thrill - naming him the sharpest dresser on screen.

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