BBC drops Thatcher daughter after reported remark
LONDON ? The BBC says it has dropped Carol Thatcher, daughter of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, as a contributor to a TV show after she reportedly used an offensive term in front of colleagues.
The broadcaster said it was ?no longer working
Music Review: It's Not Me, It's You
When she first arrived
Stateside in a blaze of
MySpace-viral glory back in
2006, Brit import Lily Allen
seemed like the perfect antidote
to America's vacuous
top 40 sausage factory. Her
look candy-colored prom
gowns, hightops, and
Rare palm tree embraces death after flowering: Baldah Garden loses one of its centenarian plants
Shamim Jahangir
Nearly 100-year old palm tree of rare species still stands at the centenarian Baldha Garden weathering many onslaughts since the British rule is now on way to its slow death. The 107-feet in height palm tree flowered for the first time
Kelly Clarkson Isn't A Lesbian
Kelly Clarkson is facing rumors that she's a lesbian head on. She says she could never like girls, even though she thinks the lifestyle would actually be easier for her.
"I get that all the time. People are like,
'Are you secretly a lesbian? Because
Hilary Duff disses Faye Dunaway in Bonnie and Clyde showdown
According to E Online on Wednesday, the War Inc. actress is responding to Dunaway's diss, "I think that my fans that are going to go see the movie don't even know
who she is." Duff went on to say, "I think it was a little unnecessary, but I might be
Lasantha Wickrematunge: Sri Lankan newspaper editor
From the grave, Lasantha Wickrematunge?s voice grew even louder than it did in
life. The Sri Lankan newspaper editor had made a name for himself as a
frequent critic of his country?s Government, accusing it of eroding civil
liberties in its war against
Old IRA soldier Sean Garland in last stand over 'forgery' extradition
His exploits are the stuff of Irish republican folklore, celebrated in song.
But at the age of 74 and in frail health Sean Garland is facing one final
battle: to escape extradition to the United States for his alleged role in
an international plot to
Star Bale 'taped in angry rant'
Page last updated at 18:03 GMT, Wednesday, 4 February 2009
While Bale has not commented on the incident, thought to have taken place last July, the film's associate producer, Bruce Franklin, defended his star.
Bale has signed up
Hilary Duff vs. Faye Dunaway?!
Whose side are you on in the Hilary Duff and Faye Dunaway battle of insults? (I refuse to call it a "catfight.")
As you know, Duff is set to star in an adaptation, not a remake, of Bonnie and Clyde, the 1967 film that earned Dunaway an Oscar nomination.
ORIGINAL BEN'S BEST
W ith Valentine's Day coming soon, what could be more romantic than to take your special someone to the HEART of the borough for a juicy pastrami or corned beef
sandwich, pickles, cole slaw and a cream
soda? And speaking of heart, no one has a
