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Today, Paris wears many hats and has owned or rented numerous interesting dwellings, including the mansion she cheekily dubbed “Slivington manor” and a beachfront Malibu pad which was ...

He was in a coma for eight days after the accident at his Buckinghamshire mansion in December. "I'll never go near one of those damn bikes again. I've finally grown up," he said. "The bloody thing ...

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Oil giant BP sparked fresh fury among motoring groups today after it emerged the company generated profits at the rate of £1.3 million an hour. The UK-based group achieved profits of £2.86 ...

Eczema is a skin condition characterised by patches of sore, irritated, red and itchy skin. Conventional treatment for eczema is based on the use of steroid creams which help to dampen the ...

Writer and broadcaster Muriel Gray (pictured) understands just how tough 'getting through' can be. In 1997, her four-year-old daughter fell into a garden pond and had to be resuscitated.

Pigs implanted with spinach genes have been created by scientists. The experiment, thought to be the world's first to genetically engineer mammals to contain DNA from plants, is claimed to have ...

It will be interesting to witness how 26-year-old actress Samantha Morton behaves at the Oscars ceremony later this month in Los Angeles. To the great consternation and surprise of Hollywood, she ...

Among the plethora of makeover shows, Alan Titchmarsh broke new ground. Now he plans to hang up his wellingtons - and his decision could spell the death of BBC1's hugely successful Ground Force.

Oscar-winner Kathy Bates admits she had to down a "few cocktails" before stripping off for a nude scene in her new movie About Schmidt which opens in Britain tomorrow. The 54-year-old, who stars ...

Television is not necessarily a bad thing for children. Like books and stories it can help a child to learn new information about the world around not only from doing things himself but from ...