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Harry Potter's nemesis revels in hard-edged new film

Harry Potter's nemesis revels in hard-edged new film

AFP - Yesterday, 03:27 am

PARIS (AFP) - Tom Felton said he was relishing two violent dust-ups with Harry Potter when he resumes his role as the evil Draco Malfoy in the sixth film of the boy wizard's adventures. More »

  • Potter actor gets swine flu in Britain: publicist

    Potter actor gets swine flu in Britain: publicist

    AFP - Saturday, July 4 06:42 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - Actor Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, has contracted swine flu, his publicist said Saturday, three days before the latest Potter blockbuster premieres in London. More »

  • 'Slumdog Millionaire' child star moves into new home

    'Slumdog Millionaire' child star moves into new home

    AFP - Saturday, July 4 11:34 am

    MUMBAI (AFP) - One of the child actors from the Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" has moved from his Mumbai shantytown shack into a new home, the trust set up to manage his interests said Saturday. More »

  • Musician Prince gestures on stage during the Apollo Theatre's 75th anniversary gala in New York, June 8, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

    Prince booked to return to Montreux jazz festival

    Reuters - Friday, July 3 01:41 pm

    GENEVA (Reuters) - Prince will return to the Montreux stage, closing out the famed jazz festival on July 18, with high-priced tickets expected to be snapped up quickly, organisers said on Friday. More »

  • Turkish TV gameshow looks to convert atheists

    Reuters - Friday, July 3 01:23 pm

    ISTANBUL (Reuters) - What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists? More »

  • British artist Anthony Gormley (C) poses for photographers with people from different walks of life during a photocall for the "One & Other" fourth plinth project in Trafalgar Square, central London, in this file photo from May 15, 2009. Gormley has been commissioned to create an artwork on Trafalgar Square's empty fourth plinth and has chosen to have people from all walks of life stand on it for an hour at a time, 24 hours a day for 100 days.

    Housewife first up for 100-day "live sculpture"

    Reuters - Thursday, July 2 10:21 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - A housewife from Sleaford in Lincolnshire will be the first of thousands of people to stand for one hour on top of a plinth in London's Trafalgar Square as part of a 100-day "live sculpture" exercise. More »

  • 'Great train robber' Ronnie Biggs denied parole

    'Great train robber' Ronnie Biggs denied parole

    AFP - Wednesday, July 1 10:58 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - Ronnie Biggs, 79, notorious for his role in the Great Train Robbery of 1963 and then three decades as a celebrity fugitive in Brazil, was denied parole Wednesday on grounds that he is "wholly unrepentant". More »

  • Train robber Ronnie Biggs refused parole

    Train robber Ronnie Biggs refused parole

    AFP - Wednesday, July 1 08:19 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - Ronnie Biggs, 79, notorious for his role in the Great Train Robbery of 1963 and then three decades as a celebrity fugitive in Brazil, was denied parole Wednesday on grounds that he is "wholly unrepentant". More »

  • Pre-fame Madonna nudes go on show in London

    Pre-fame Madonna nudes go on show in London

    AFP - Wednesday, July 1 06:38 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - Nude photographs of pop icon Madonna taken before she became a worldwide star are set to go on display at an exhibition in London on Thursday. More »

  • Train robber Biggs to be freed: report

    Train robber Biggs to be freed: report

    AFP - Wednesday, July 1 02:49 pm

    LONDON (AFP) - One of the country's most notorious criminals will be told Wednesday he can go free from prison within days, The Times newspaper reported. More »

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