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Lady Gaga feels like a 'loser'
Lady Gaga has tearfully confessed on film that she thinks "people are trying to destroy her".

Black Eyed Peas launch music academy
The Black Eyed Peas have opened a special school in New York for local teenagers to learn how to use music and video equipment.

<i>Blogger Bites Back</i>: Lady Gaga unzips for raunchy photo shoot
Eccentric pop star Lady Gaga bares her soul (and then some) in a candid interview with British magazine NME.

Want to eat at one of the world's best restaurants? You'll be lucky
A place on the San Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants has become one of the most sought-after honours for restaurateurs.

<i>Blogger Bites Back</i>: Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart caught kissing at premiere?
Twi-hards, we finally have evidence that Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are officially on.

A priceless chance to buy Liz Taylor's jewels
Christie's has announced plans for a series of auctions featuring some of the late actress' belongings.

Paris Hilton sued over jewellery
Paris Hilton is being sued for not returning US$60,000 (NZ$77,000) worth of borrowed jewellery.

Kings of style
The new editor of MrPorter.com lists his favourite male fashion icons of all time.

Game for a laugh
Emma Stone has five movies due out this year. Gill Pringle meets the star who is fast rising through the ranks of female comedy actors.

Zoe Kravitz: Is she gonna go Dad's way?
Zoe Kravitz has her parents' features and, with a role in the new X-Men film, she will soon share their fame. Kaleem Aftab meets the New York actress and musician daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet.

Charlie Sheen unwelcome at top hotels - reports
Charlie Sheen is reportedly not welcome at a number of top New York hotels.

The power of Anna Wintour
In fashion circles and beyond — in the worlds of business, politics and entertainment — she's just Anna, a worthy peer to Oprah and Martha.

Movie Review: Limitless
Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro face off in this drug-fuelled thriller, and it's hard to work out who comes out on top in the story, or in the acting contest.

Cleaning up in New York
The drummer for Dunedin’s cult indie band the Clean, Hamish Kilgour, tells Rebecca Barry about life in the Big Apple and how he remains Kiwi.

Breaking legs on broadway
A multimillion-dollar stage adaptation of Spider-Man has been plagued by broken limbs, stage collapses and walkouts. Critics have branded it a joke. But even before it's opened it's already breaking box-office records.

Auckland Arts Festival: A vocal ambition
Rebecca Barry talks to Kiwi opera singer Kristen Darragh about her drive to perform around the world.