Jack Tweed 'in joint rape attack'

Jack Tweed, a widower of being TV star Jade Goody, raped a teenager during his Essex home during a same time as his friend, a justice has been told.

At Snaresbrook Crown Court a 22-year-old denied two charges of raping a woman, afterwards 19, during his home in Repton Park, Woodford Green, in S

'Risky' book takes writers' prize

British-Indian writer Rana Dasgupta has been awarded a £10,000 best book esteem for his "bold" novel Solo.

The author, 38, who was innate in Kent as well as now lives in New Delhi, was praised by judges for his work's "edginess".

Australian writer Glenda Guest won a endowment for i

Stars mourn actor Corin Redgrave

Stars including Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Trevor Nunn as good as Simon Callow have paid their final respects to singer Corin Redgrave during his funeral in London.

Sir Trevor told mourners his university crony should be remembered for "so many things" including his "political work, idealism as good

Last Glastonbury tickets sell out

The last collection of tickets for this year's Glastonbury festival have sold out in just over an hour.

Cancelled as well as returned tickets for a eventuality - that will be headlined by Muse, U2 as well as Stevie Wonder - went upon sale during 0900 BST (0800 GMT).

Standard tickets, pri

Can't bid me, love - Starr blames eBay for autograph ban

Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr says his decision to stop giving autographs was stirred by fans offered sealed equipment upon eBay.

The drummer posted a video message upon his website in October 2008 saying he would no longer sign memorabilia, as well as which air blower mail would be thrown away.

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Fourth time at the top for Gaga

Pop star Lady Gaga is behind during a tip of a UK manuscript draft for a fourth time with her entrance release, The Fame.

The album, that came out in January 2009, made a initial appearance during a limit just a year ago. It has outlayed a sum of 48 weeks in a tip 10.

Her lapse to series

Street farewell for actor Tarmey

Bill Tarmey, who plays Jack Duckworth in Coronation Street, is to leave the ITV soap after some-more than thirty years.

Fans of the show have been betrothed the "fitting" depart for the renouned character, though producers though have not suggested any details.

Tarmey, 69, who became one