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TV's Ellen to wed actress partner
TV show host Ellen DeGeneres is to marry Portia de Rossi after California lifted its ban on same-sex ceremonies.
Amy and Pete post YouTube video
Amy Winehouse and Pete Doherty post a video of themselves playing with newborn mice on YouTube.
Little Britain duo 'plan movies'
Little Britain stars Matt Lucas and David Walliams are working on two new films, according to industry reports.
Fans watch New Kids comeback
Reunited US boy band New Kids on the Block perform together for the first time in 15 years, in New York.
Make-up artist's husband charged
Police investigating the death of an Emmy Award-winning make-up artist charge her husband with murder.
Star returns to stage after crash
Actor Kris Marshall makes his debut in West End comedy Fat Pig, three weeks after being hit by a car.
OBE for DJ and producer Jazzie B
Soul II Soul founder Jazzie B is formally made an OBE by the Prince of Wales for his services to music.
Top Hollywood agent Cowan dies
Hollywood agent Warren Cowan, who represented stars such as Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor, dies.
Al Green to scoop lifetime gong
US soul singer Al Green will be honoured with a lifetime achievement prize at the BET awards in June.
Parker 'loves' her City co-stars
Sarah Jessica Parker denies there is a rift with her co-stars in the Sex And The City film on Jonathan Ross' TV show.
Actors 'to resume contract talks'
Contract talks between the actors union and the Hollywood studios will resume by 28 May, according to reports.
Barbarella actor Law dies aged 70
US actor John Phillip Law, who starred in Barbarella and The Russians Are Coming, dies aged 70.
Jolie 'considers birth in France'
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie reveals she is considering giving birth to her twins in France.
Actor Hugh Grant wins damages
Hugh Grant, Liz Hurley and her husband Arun Nayar win damages over photos taken of them on holiday.
Stars' private eye found guilty
US celebrity private eye Anthony Pellicano is found guilty of racketeering and conspiracy charges.
Diamond tops chart for first time
Singer Neil Diamond reaches the top of the US Billboard chart for the first time in his career.
Stars out for Cannes first night
Cate Blanchett and a host of other stars grace the red carpet at the gala opening of the Cannes Film Festival.
Madonna child hearing postponed
A court in Malawi delays its final decision in Madonna's adoption case until next week.
Bacon painting sets new record
A Francis Bacon masterpiece breaks the artist's record at auction after selling for $86.3m (£43m) in New York.
Leave Amy alone, says 'aunt'
A member of Amy Winehouse's family calls in to a BBC Radio show to ask the press to leave the singer alone.
Dr Who fan in knitted puppet row
A Doctor Who fan is embroiled in a row with the BBC after publishing knitting patterns for the show's monsters online.