PR-inside.com) SIR ELTON JOHN has lost a libel lawsuit against a British newspaper which wrote a satirical article poking fun at his annual White Tie and Tiara Ball. The Rocket Man hitmaker claimed a spoof article published in The Guardian's

PR-inside.com) Actress TERI HATCHER has settled her lawsuit with a cosmetics company after Hydroderm bosses retracted their claim she promoted a rival brand. Hydroderm heads filed a $2.8 million (GBP1.9million) suit accusing the Desperate Housewives star of not upholding an

PR-inside.com) ANNA NICOLE SMITH's former lover LARRY BIRKHEAD has commissioned a monument for the tragic model/actress and her late son. Smith died from an accidental overdose in February 2007 - five months after her 20-year-old son, Daniel, died from the

PR-inside.com) Ex-PAPA ROACH drummer DAVE BUCKNER is suing his former bandmates, alleging they owe him a cut of money made by the band since he was axed. Buckner, a founding member, was fired from the group on Christmas Eve 2007,

PR-inside.com) Irish rocker BONO has been awarded the annual Nobel Man of Peace prize for his efforts to combat poverty, debt and disease in Africa. Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoe hosted the award ceremony in the city on Friday (12Dec08), honouring

PR-inside.com) The family of the pilot killed in the plane crash that left TRAVIS BARKER and ADAM 'DJ AM' GOLDSTEIN severely burned and three others dead has shot back at reports his lack of training caused the tragic accident. The

PR-inside.com) R and B singer CHRIS BROWN has been named Billboard's top artist of 2008. The 19-year-old hitmaker has enjoyed a meteoric rise since winning the award in 2006, with hits With You and No Air. Artists rankings are determined

PR-inside.com) GREY'S ANATOMY star ERIC DANE has blasted reports T.R. KNIGHT has quit the show - insisting he is still shooting scenes. Rumours have circulated that Knight is to leave the U.S. medical drama, but Dane is adamant he's heard

PR-inside.com) Hollywood veteran VAN JOHNSON has died at the age of 92. The actor - who rose to fame in the 1940s - died of natural causes at a New York assisted living center on Friday (12Dec08). Johnson became known

PR-inside.com) British rockers SUPERGRASS have left their record label of 12 years and appointed bassist MICKEY QUINN managing director of the band. The trio has walked away from their deal with EMI-owned Parlophone records, which has been their home since

The final of ITV1's talent show The X Factor is held later, as contestants learn who wins a £1m record deal.

US actor Van Johnson, a Hollywood heart-throb of the 1940s and 50s, dies at the age of 92 in a New York nursing home.

Carol Vorderman makes her last appearance on Countdown after 26 years, with host Des O'Connor also leaving Channel 4's show.

The Jigster Blog, an online dance video blog from JigTV.com, offers an exclusive look backstage and on tour with some of the hottest hip hop dancers and choreographers today.

A squad of specially-appointed officers will support religious sites across the UK in a £1.5 million English Heritage scheme launched today (December 12, 2008).

The DCMS has placed an export ban on a pair of rare giltwood Queen Anne stools until February next year.

Work by the late Oliver Postgate is on display at Canterbury Christchurch University's Sidney Cooper Gallery until Saturday (December 13, 2008).

The Bikini Ice Fishing Team received an e-mail from a trade show coordinator the day before their historic appearance at the St. Paul Ice Fishing Show, limiting the hours of their appearance. Despite bad weather and the obvious sexual discrimination,

George W. Bush's presidential library domain name has been retrieved after a Web developing company accidentally let it expire - and it apparently came at a high price.

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