8 October 2025
The veteran singer was close friends with the late King of Pop prior to his death in 2009 - co-writing their 1985 song We Are the World and making him godfather to his daughter Nicole Richie - and he's now revealed the singer had questionable hygiene habits so he and producer Quincy Jones came up with an unflattering nickname for him
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8 Oct: The Hollywood veteran famously adopted a form of Method acting - which often involves drawing from personal experiences to feel a character's emotions - for his Oscar-winning turn in 1989 movie My Left Foot but he fears the technique now has a negative association in the industry... more
8 Oct: The Fate of Ophelia singer insists there is "no reason" why she would follow the likes of Katy Perry, William Shatner and Gayle King in jetting out of the Earth's atmosphere and she finds the prospect of doing so "scary"... more
8 Oct: The 43-year-old royal made a trip to Cardiff's Bad Wolf Studios in his role as president of BAFTA, where he got an in-depth look inside the TARDIS, as well as touring the set of upcoming BBC period drama The Other Bennet Sister... more
8 Oct: The 59-year-old actor-and-director split from Christine Taylor - with whom he has Ella, 23, and 20-year-old Quinn - in 2017 but they reconciled during the COVID-19 pandemic and he has told how the death of his father, Jerry Stiller, in 2020 saw him go looking for answers... more
8 Oct: The Grey's Anatomy star revealed in April that he is battling ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) - also known as motor neurone disease - and now fellow actor Aaron - who also has ALS - has revealed Eric confided in him about his illness while they filming new Amazon thriller series Countdown together... more
8 Oct: The 22-year-old star was performing in Glasgow, Scotland on 1 October when she saw a member of the audience wearing a hoodie that featured her face photoshopped as an egg and had them ejected from the show... more
8 Oct: The 36-year-old singer found fame as a child star as a member of S Club Juniors - a pop group made up of youngsters which also spawned several TV series - before joining The Saturdays, and she's now admitted she didn't invest her earnings wisely and it's one of her "biggest regrets"... more
8 Oct: The late rock legend was admitted to hospital in May just days after moving back to the UK with his wife Sharon after years living in Los Angeles and Ozzy feared his health might prevent him from appearing with his former bandmates at the huge gig in his hometown of Birmingham in July so he wanted a video made to replace him... more
8 Oct: To celebrate the country music star's 64th birthday in August, the Flowers hitmaker gifted Billy Ray a song featuring Fleetwood Mac's Mick Fleetwood and Lindsey Buckingham... more
RUGBY Coach Scott Robertson has defended the lack of fresh talent in his All Blacks squad for the grand slam tour, saying the development XV named today is where the new faces will emerge More...
BUSINESS Inland Revenue could soon take unpaid tax out of bank accounts More...
