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Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Monday, 17 November 2014
One Direction's 'Four' continues teen appeal
One Direction, "Four," (Syco/Columbia)One Direction has done the almost impossible for a boy band: The English-Irish quintet has held the fickle attentions of teenage girls the world over for three years" the equivalent of 30 in...
Is Kim Kardashian buying North an Australian island?
Kim Kardashian West is buying her daughter a private island in Australia, reports suggest.The Keeping Up with the Kardashians star - who has 16-month-old daughter North with husband Kanye West - is reportedly in negotiations...
Corking gadget that matures wine in minutes
Elaine Stritch given a Broadway tribute
NEW YORK (AP) " Actors Nathan Lane, Lena Hall and Holland Taylor and writer Liz Smith will lead a tribute to Elaine Stritch, the funny and irascible theater star who has gone to the big Broadway in the sky.The show, "Everybody,...
Mark Owen writes follow-up to 'No Easy Day'
"No Hero: The Evolution of a Navy SEAL" (Dutton), by Mark Owen and Kevin MaurerMark Owen, a pseudonym for former U.S. Navy SEAL team member Matt Bissonnette, caused a stir with "No Easy Day," his firsthand account of a mission in...
Dropkick Murphys scrap tour after man throws himself under band's bus
Celtic rockers the Dropkick Murphys have scrapped their last date on a US tour after a man threw himself in front of their bus in a suspected suicide.The Boston-area band was travelling from a San Antonio, Texas, on Sunday show...
3 US guys find a career playing video games
LAKELAND, Florida (AP) " From nine to five, seven days a week, Robert Schill plays video games while sitting on a plush, brown sofa in central Florida.Hundreds, sometimes thousands, of people watch. His web channel has more than...
New late-night host Corden visiting Letterman
NEW YORK (AP) " Before he begins his own late-night show, James Corden is paying a visit to David Letterman.Corden is replacing Craig Ferguson next year on "The Late Late Show," the CBS late-night program that immediately follows...
Kiwi artist dupes fans with a fishy tale
A budding visual effects artist who faked two videos of giant eels in a New Zealand river has duped a United States television show, his local council, and thousands who have viewed the clips online.Self-taught artist Tim Hamilton,...
Carroll no child abuser, says expert
The contemporary image of Alice in Wonderland author Lewis Carroll means he is viewed as a social misfit with an unhealthy interest in little girls, taking nude photographs of them by the hundred.But now a leading authority on...
12 Questions: Sara Clemens
1. Where does your ambition come from? I learnt a lot about hard work from my parents. My mum worked in the supermarket for 45 years and Dad was at the Port Authority in Napier until deregulation in the late '80s. He had a series...
Sideswipe: November 18: Australian invasion
"When shopping at my local Countdown in Hamilton I could have mistaken myself for being in Australia," writes Glenn. "Where are the Christmas Kiwis? I understand that Progressive Enterprises is an Australian-owned company operating...
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