Oscar time!

Yes, that’s right people – this weekend brings the Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards.  Sunday March 7th 2010 is when Hollywood’s finest actors grace the red carpet, and celebrate the art of film making.
The Oscars are now in their 82nd Academy Awards, and are a little later this year as they moved so not to clash with [...]

Latest Celebrity Pet Craze: Tiny Tea-Cup Sized Piglets

Where Paris Hilton once reigned, a new celeb trend has come into force- gone are those teeny tiny Chihuahuas and Yorkie-sized pups neat enough to fit into any self respecting celeb’s handbag. The new celebrity pet craze?
Not quite as high maintenance as the purse-pooch, this new trend wouldn’t take kindly to ribbons in it’s fur- [...]

Most Talked About Celebrity Affairs

The worldwide media have whipped themselves up into a frenzy over this week’s allegations of Tiger Wood’s affairs and a very suspicious car crash. Here we list the most talked about affairs across the globe- from royalty to heads of states and- of course- the ultimate in Hollywood’s wandering eyes. Enjoy!

Get Tartan-tastic for Kilts for Kids

Don your tartan and a smile, and help Scotland’s leading children’s welfare charity CHILDREN 1ST. Kilts for Kids Day is back on Friday 27 November, so celebrate St Andrew’s Day in style by wearing a kilt or a piece of tartan or by holding a themed event in aid of CHILDREN 1ST.

From Burberry to Cadburys- The Top 5 Quintessentially British Brands

All hail Britannia! As London Fashion Week so stylishly highlighted, the UK is where it’s at. Whether it’s our quintessential look (we’re quirky and individual, lovers of tweed, trench coats and punk and still manage to look great despite our regular downpours of rain) or our fantastic brands, the Brits merge tradition with quality and [...]

Celebrities Gear up for Great North Run

 Two of the region’s most famous footballing sons… Street Prize Presenter from the North’s own charity lottery…and a bunch of fundraisers from a Teesside charity are all gearing up for the Great North Run.

Asperger’s sufferer and X’ Factor competitor Scot faced fears to wow judges- despite claims he may not cope with the strain

With the trials and tribulations of the X Factor once more taking the UK by storm, media attention has turned from the judges (no visible signs of confrontation between Louis and Simon or Danni and Cheryl, and there’s only so much one can debate those high-waisted trousers) to the contestants. In the wake of Susan [...]

Maggie’s and Orla Kiely: Top 5 Designer-Charity Partnerships

Designer partnerships are something of a new-kid-on-the-block in the fashion world, particularly those aimed at individual charities. Of course, we’ve had celebrities designing t-shirts for Children in Need and Red Nose Day for eons, but aside from those more corporate partnerships with high street chains (think Matthew Williamson or Viktor &Rolf for H&M), a partnership [...]

Susan Boyle case highlights bullying problems

19 million people tuned in to watch the Britain’s Got Talent final – a nail biting finish to the talent show that has had the nation hooked and saw bookies favourite Susan Boyle come runner up to dance act Diversity.
The strain of being in the fickle public eye has left surprise act Susan exhausted, and [...]

UK arrivals – Peaches Geldof, Courtney Love, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes…and beavers

Despite economic turmoil, bad weather and last year’s arrival of Paris Hilton, Tom Cruise is reportedly considering leaving the States so wife Katie Holmes can pursue her theatre career in London’s West End. They’ll be joined by returning divorcee Peaches Geldolf and rocker Courtney Love, who, tired of LA life, is also headed towards Blighty [...]