US air strike targets Pakistan Taliban chief in Afghanistan
The United States has launched an air strike on the Taliban in Afghanistan. There are unconfirmed media reports that Mullah Fazlullah the commander of the Pakistan Taliban - has been…
Boris Becker claims diplomatic immunity in bankruptcy case
Former tennis champion Boris Becker is claiming diplomatic immunity against an attempt to sue him. The three-time Wimbledon winner claims his appointment as a diplomat by the Central African Republic…
Why Cate Blanchett and Sandra Bullock want to ‘stop being polite’
Ocean's 8 has more A-list actresses than virtually any film in Hollywood history, but its stars say it's time they demanded more equality behind the scenes. With countless box office…
Fox apologises for Williams gesture
US broadcaster Fox has apologised to viewers for the offensive gesture Robbie Williams gave during his World Cup opening ceremony performance. "As it was broadcast live, we did not know…
Leslie Grantham dies aged 71
EastEnders actor Leslie Grantham, best known as the roguish "Dirty Den” Watts in the BBC One soap, has died aged 71. The actor appeared in EastEnders from 1985 to 1989…