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Thatcher back at Downing Street for portrait unveiling

AFP - 52 mins ago

LONDON (AFP) - Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher returned to her old offices in Downing Street on Monday for the unveiling of a new portrait of the "Iron Lady" at a reception hosted by Gordon Brown. More »

British TV star Susan Boyle's album goes on sale
AFP - 3 hours 6 mins ago
LONDON (AFP) - British reality TV singing sensation Susan Boyle's debut album went on sale Monday, having already become the most pre-ordered CD in the history of online retailer Amazon. More »
Carla Bruni, Harry Connick Jr reunite for French TV duet
AFP - 5 hours 9 mins ago
PARIS (AFP) - Carla Bruni, the supermodel wife of President Nicolas Sarkozy, and US crooner Harry Connick Junior reunite Monday on French television for a duet of the Beatles' song "And I Love Her." More »
U2 to headline Glastonbury festival
AFP - 6 hours 34 mins ago
LONDON (AFP) - Irish rockers U2 will headline Glastonbury Festival next year, making their first appearance at the event as it celebrates its 40th anniversary, organisers said Monday. More »
Lochte ends Phelps's reign as swimmer of year
AFP - Today, 07:14 am
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Ryan Lochte beat out superstar Michael Phelps and veteran Aaron Peirsol for male swimmer of the year Sunday at USA Swimming's Golden Goggles awards. More »
Jedward end dream run on X Factor
AFP - Yesterday, 09:57 pm
LONDON (AFP) - Super-quiffed Irish twins John and Edward Grimes were dumped from the X Factor on Sunday, ending their dream run, despite Simon Cowell's prediction the teenagers were an "unstoppable machine." More »
Antonio Banderas plans hotel at Spanish vineyard
AFP - Yesterday, 09:04 pm
MADRID (AFP) - Antonio Banderas wants to ramp up production at his vineyard in the north of Spain and build a hotel there, the Hollywood film star said in an interview published on Sunday. More »
Bollywood star Shetty marries in glittering ceremony
AFP - Yesterday, 12:41 pm
KHANDALA, India (AFP) - Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, best known for winning the British version of television show Celebrity Big Brother, married in a lavish ceremony in western India on Sunday. More »
Macau hotel to display Jacko 'moonwalk' glove
AFP - Yesterday, 10:46 am
HONG KONG (AFP) - A hotel in the glitzy Asian gambling haven of Macau will display Michael Jackson's rhinestone-encrusted glove after paying 350,000 dollars for the piece of pop history at auction, the hotel said on Sunday. More »
Jacko 'moonwalk' glove sells for $350,000
AFP - Yesterday, 09:32 am
NEW YORK (AFP) - The rhinestone-encrusted glove worn by pop icon Michael Jackson for his first "moonwalk" dance in 1983 sold Saturday for 350,000 dollars at a frenzied auction in New York. More »