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Uma Thurman breaks off engagement
Kill Bill star Uma Thurman has broken off her engagement to her multi-millionaire partner, Arpad "Arki" Busson, reports claim.

Coldplay working on new album
Coldplay are working with music producer Brian Eno on a new sound and album.

Game gifts demystified: what to look for this Xmas
The video game aisle can be intimidating for aspiring Santas who haven't touched a joystick since Pong.

All Blacks fall to Barbarians
Some Bryan Habana magic helped the Barbarians stun the All Blacks and rob them of an unbeaten six-match rugby tour today.

No reservations
Deborah Hill Cone is prepared to check in to a new, guilty-pleasure season of Hotel Babylon.

Pilots taking Air NZ to Employment Court
A personal grievance case brought by eight Air NZ pilots, removed from captaining Boeing 747-400s after their 60th birthdays, is set to be heard.

Ladyhawke named breakthrough artist
New Zealand born singer Ladyhawke has been crowned the breakthrough artist of 2009 at the Australian Music Awards.

<i>Tintin</i> film finished, Jackson says
Filming on Steven Spielberg's Tintin movie is finished, says producer Peter Jackson, but it will take two years to finish the effects.

London's it boy
Anyone who's anyone wears his rhyming slogan T-shirts. And now Henry Holland is putting the debonair into UK high street store Debenhams.

<i>Twilight</i>: The world's richest bloody franchise
New Moon, the second instalment of the Twilight saga, has shattered box-office records.

Rising for a fall?
Whether it's shares, commodities or precious metals, prices have rebounded sharply.

Amy Winehouse's 'miraculous' recovery
Amy Winehouse has made a 'miraculous' recovery from her addictions, says her father

Collection of Audrey Hepburn's clothes to be auctioned
The most coveted items in the 36-piece collection are two gowns made by the French designer Hubert de Givenchy for the actress' screen roles.

Now you can have what she's having...
'Viagra for women': How an unexpected discovery gave rise to a drug that can boost the female libido.

Exposed: The most intimate secret of erotic blogger
A blogging former UK call girl's real identity has been revealed after years of speculation.

Controversial anti-gay rapper to perform at Big Day Out
NZ's gay community lashes out over Beenie Man's scheduled appearance at next year's Big Day Out.

NZ whale venture scoops top tourism award
Whale Watch Kaikoura has been named the supreme winner at this year's Responsible Tourism Awards in London.

Ronnie Wood divorced by wife Jo
Jo Wood has finally divorced her Rolling Stones rocker on the grounds of adultery after the 62-year-old ran away with a Russian cocktail waitress.