NEW YORK (AP) Carl Hiassen, Laurie Halse Anderson and Jacqueline Woodson are among the 10 authors on the National Book Awards' longlist for young people's literature.The National Book Foundation, which presents the awards, announced...
Monday, 15 September 2014
Review: Wisecracking blogger doesn't pull punches
"People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Competitive Crafters, Drop-off Despots, and Other Suburban Scourges" (Ballantine Books), by Jen MannIt's not easy to endear yourself to readers when you write a book called "People I Want to...
Apple iPhone 6 pre-order demand overwhelms supply
NEW YORK (AP) Apple says it had more than 4 million pre-orders of its new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in 24 hours, exceeding its initial pre-order supply.The company says the phones will be delivered to customers starting Friday...
'Incredibly exciting' Microsoft buy Minecraft creator for £2.5billion
TECHNOLOGY giant Microsoft have bought the creator of video game sensation Minecraft for £2.5billion today.
Runaway groom! Coronation Street's Rob Donovan stands up Tracy Barlow on their wedding day
CORONATION STREET'S Tracy Barlow is to be left heartbroken after her fiancé Rob Donovan stands her up on their wedding day.
California - by Maxwell
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'Shut up mum!' Jane finds similarities to own life in new film part
JANE FONDA has admitted her penchant for speaking her mind has made her a constant source of embarrassment for her children.
'A presenter on Strictly isn't the real Bruce' admits Sir Bruce Forsyth
HE MAY have fronted the show for a decade, but Sir Bruce Forsyth has admitted that he wasn't able to be himself on Strictly Come Dancing.
The big conversation: Where will you be spending Christmas this year?
ONE August Bank Holiday morning a year or two ago, I was just topping up the sun cream and thinking of heading for the beach, when the phone rang. It was my mother.
Leggy lady! Melanie Griffith shows off her slender pins as she lunches in Hollywood
MANY women would still be feeling heartbroken following the end of their 18-year-marriage, but not Melanie Griffith.
Beckham urges Scottish voters to keep union
LONDON (AP) David Beckham is urging voters in Scotland to vote against independence.In an open letter released by the "Let's Stay Together" campaign, the former England football captain says "my sincere hope is that you will vote...
Traumatic encounters helped medium discover physic gift
THESE days celebrity medium Gordon Smith lives a charmed life. He is a confidant of the rich and famous, including actress Shirley MacLaine, he's published 13 books, made countless TV appearances, toured the world and brought comfort to thousands of bereaved families.
Restaurant review: L’Effervescence, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
AS some of you may remember, I am advising the Japanese on their energy mix, and while I am there, it is my pleasure to indulge in some of the wonderful mix of food now called “fusion” that is being created by the many Japanese chefs who have ventured to Europe to increase their knowledge and skill repertoire.
Taylor Swift describes bestie Lorde as 'bonfire'
Is there no end to the mutual admiration society between pop stars Taylor Swift and Lorde?In the week Swift became embroiled in a cat fight with rival Katy Perry, she also appeared looking hot and wet on the cover of Rolling Stone...
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No further penalty over Smalley's 'heifer' comment
A broadcaster took sufficient action after radio host Rachel Smalley was heard describing some woman as "heifers" and a "bunch of lardos", the Broadcasting Standards Authority has found.Ms Smalley made the comments on Newstalk ZB...
We salute you! Angelina Jolie takes a tour of a battleship during Maltese honeymoon
SHE'S been busy working ever since she married Brad Pitt last month, but yesterday Angelina Jolie finally took a day off.
Sobering up: Teenagers say no to drink, drugs and sex
TEENAGERS are now increasingly turning their backs on drink, drugs and sex, according to statistics.
London Fashion Week day four: Cara Delevingne and Kate Middleton's designers LIVE
ON DAY four of London Fashion Week, watch out for Kate Middleton's faves Roksanda and Issa, Cara Delevingne and Jourdan Dunn on the catwalk and collections from Mulberry, Burberry and Tom Ford. Our fashion mavens ANTONIA KRASKOWSKI and EMMA KNIVETON will be covering it all live as it happens...
Key to a long marriage: Keep the wife happy
A WIFE'S happiness is more crucial than her husband's in keeping their marriage on track, it is claimed.
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