Posts Tagged ‘Britain’

LEO DICAPRIO HELPS KATE WINSLET THROUGH MARRIAGE SPLIT

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 17:58

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet is getting a much needed shoulder to lean on from old pal Leonardo DiCaprio as she preps for a divorce battle with American Beauty director Sam Mendes. The couple, who have been married since 2003 and have a six-year-old son, Joe, insist the breakup is “amicable.” They shot ...

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CHERYL COLE COURTED FOR “THE X FACTOR” AMERICA

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 12:13

Cheryl Cole could be heading Stateside to judge The X Factor. The Girls Aloud beauty is well on her way to signing a $2.2million deal with the US version of Simon Cowell’s popular UK talent show, according to new reports out of Britain. She’s been laying low since announcing the ...

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TADIć: GANIć CAN BE EXTRADITED TO BOSNIA

Monday, March 15, 2010 8:24

President Boris Tadić said on Sunday that Serbia has nothing against the extradition of Ejup Ganić to Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Muslim member of Bosnia's war-time presidency is wanted in Serbia on a war crimes warrant, and in currently in Britain, after he was released from custody on bail.

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KYLIE MINOGUE RAKING IN RECORDS AMOUNT OF CASH

Monday, March 15, 2010 6:52

It’s been two decades since her very first hit, but Aussie pop princess Kylie Minogue is still raking in records amount of cash. The 41-year-old star amassed 4.1 million pounds in the year to April 2009, it has emerged. The latest accounts for the singer’s Darenote company lodged at Companies House in ...

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KYLIE MINOGUE RAKING IN RECORDS AMOUNT OF CASH

Monday, March 15, 2010 6:52

It’s been two decades since her very first hit, but Aussie pop princess Kylie Minogue is still raking in records amount of cash. The 41-year-old star amassed 4.1 million pounds in the year to April 2009, it has emerged. The latest accounts for the singer’s Darenote company lodged at Companies House in ...

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PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK GETS NOD FOR IT SUBSIDIARY

Monday, March 15, 2010 6:43

New Delhi, March 15  The state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB), India’s third-largest lending institution, will soon set up an IT susidiary to provide technology-related assistance to the country’s growing financial sector. “We have the technical know-how in the area of financial services and we want to share this know-how. So we ...

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PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK GETS NOD FOR IT SUBSIDIARY

Monday, March 15, 2010 6:43

New Delhi, March 15  The state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB), India’s third-largest lending institution, will soon set up an IT susidiary to provide technology-related assistance to the country’s growing financial sector. “We have the technical know-how in the area of financial services and we want to share this know-how. So we ...

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“BRITAIN SHOULD APOLOGIZE TO GANIć”

Friday, March 12, 2010 14:21

Britain should apologize to the wartime member of Bosnia's presidency for mistreatment in prison, Chairman of the Bosnian Presidency Haris Silajdžić says. Silajdžić said that Ejup Ganić was denied basic human rights while detained, and that he was shocked by Ganić's claims he was denied access to consular assistance, to ...

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ANNA NICOLE SMITH OPERA

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 19:03

Get ready for Anna Nicole: The Opera. Britain’s renowned Royal Opera will stage the world premiere the Anna Nicole Smith Opera, a work about the life of former Playboy model, actress and tabloid darling Anna Nicole Smith, next Feb. 17. The production was co-written by British playwright Richard Thomas, one ...

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SHARON OSBOURNE: “I’LL PUT MY IMPLANTS ON EBAY!”

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:51

Always wanted to touch Sharon Osbourne’s boobs? Now you can. The reformed porker has dished out nearly a million smacks on plastic surgery over the years just under a million bucks on plastic surgery over the years – but the potty-mouthed rock n’ roll mom says her 32 DD bustline ...

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SNOOPY SNIFFS AN OPPORTUNITY

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 7:38

AIG reluctantly hands its crown as America’s global life insurer to MetLife ANOTHER week, another opportunity for AIG’s rivals to expand at the American insurer’s expense. Days after sealing a $35.5 billion deal for its Asian life-insurance operations with Britain’s Prudential, the firm, which is being dismembered to recoup bail-out ...

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LINDSAY LOHAN TALKS LOVE WITH ALAN CARR: “ARE YOU BACK ON THE C*CK!?”

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 17:15

Lindsay Lohan jokingly called British chat show queen Alan Carr a bastard during when he grilled her about her lovelife in an interview airing this week. This is better than the time Rihanna taught Alan to Dutty Wine! “Are you Arthur or are you Martha now? Are you back on the cock?” ...

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KE$HA: “I’M NO PARTY GIRL”

Monday, March 8, 2010 16:34

Attention Webster’s: Please update your dictionaries, Ke$ha — the woman who brushed her teeth with a bottle of Jack — has a new definition for the phrase “party girl” label. The “Tik Tok” hitmaker fears she’s becoming more well known for her active social life than for dance-anthems and has ...

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SIMON COWELL, PIERS MORGAN ‘IN WEDDING DATE TUSSLE’

Monday, March 8, 2010 10:55

Simon Cowell may be forced to postpone his wedding plans if Piers Morgan goes ahead with his plans of tying the knot this July. Britain’s Got Talent judge Piers, 44, wants to wed Celia Walden, 33, in July. And if this happens Simon, 50, may have no choice but to rethink ...

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SUSAN BOYLE MOVING TO LONDON

Monday, March 8, 2010 10:50

Singer Susan Boyle is all set to bid adieu to her native Scotland and move to London, after record bosses persuaded her to move to a more secure property. The ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ star’s brother Gerry recently revealed how the crooner lives in constant fear of attacks after an intruder ...

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LILY ALLEN SMOKES DURING GIG

Monday, March 8, 2010 6:59

Lily Allen smoked a cigarette onstage, even though she was suffering from a chest infection. Disregarding the smoking ban, the ‘Smile’ hitmaker lit up at the MEN Arena in Manchester. However, she apologized to the crowd for off key vocals. “I”ve got a bout of bronchitis so sorry if my singing’’s a bit ...

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“DEAL ON ICELANDIC REPAYMENTS HAS TO BE REACHED”

Sunday, March 7, 2010 9:47

it’s official – Iceland has said no. The referendum result is a resounding rejection of the proposed payment plan. Of votes counted so far, less than two per cent of people are in favor of the terms to repay Britain and the Netherlands.

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DEMAND THAT CONGRESS PASS THE “KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF MY 401(K) ACT OF 2010″

Thursday, March 4, 2010 19:04

As I wrote in January:Last May, I wrote about the rumor that the Obama administration might seize funds from American's 401k and IRA accounts.Last week, Bloomberg pointed out:The Obama administration is weighing how the government can encourage workers...

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WEATHER FORECASTING: FLAKY SCIENCE

Thursday, March 4, 2010 11:17

How to predict the consistency of snow“THE wrong type of snow” became famous as a lame excuse in Britain in February 1991 when, caught out by a cold snap, British Rail blamed severe disruption to its services on problems clearing unusually soft and powdery snow from its tracks. But British ...

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LADY GAGA STILL REELING FROM ALEXANDER MCQUEEN’S DEATH

Thursday, March 4, 2010 10:45

‘Poker Face’ singer Lady Gaga is still mourning the death of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who was a close friend and inspiration. Gaga, 23, real name Stefani Germanotta, who frequently wore McQueen’s designs, was left devastated after he was found dead in his London apartment last month. She admits she ...

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