Murder She Wrote meets Californication.

A Japanese eating champion who sat out this year's Coney Island Fourth of July hot dog contest apparently couldn't resist the temptation to show off anyway.

Spy suspect Anna Chapman is embarrassed by media reports about her - but still wants to stay in America.

Global celebrations of Jackson's brilliant but troubled life kicked off with the unveiling of a memorial in London yesterday.

They mostly go to Strawberry Fields - a pristine landscaped area in Central Park - for one purpose: to remember John Lennon.

Valerie Vili has won the women's shot put at the Diamond League meeting in New York.

Olympic Shot Put Champion Valerie Vili's new coach expects Vili to be back on top of the world before the end of the year.

A tall, curvaceous banker claims she was forced out of her job because male co-workers found her figure and clothes "too distracting".

New York - New York City anti-smoking signs depicting a decaying tooth, diseased lungs and a damaged brain violate cigarette vendors' free speech and should be removed, tobacco companies and retailers said in a lawsuit.

Food stylist Susan Spungen has taken her culinary wizardry all the way to the big screen, with delicious results.

The six-episode miniseries leading up to Spartacus' arrival as a captured Thracian slave will see actors Lucy Lawless and John Hannah take centre stage.

When it comes to keeping secrets, reality TV producers don't typically have the same luxuries as their scripted TV counterparts.

Everything appeared normal just before a New York harbour ferry malfunctioned and slammed into a pier yesterday, injuring dozens of people.

Drawing on her six decades in comedy, Betty White was the consummate host - sweet, sassy, salty, charming and clearly game for anything.

Actress Lynn Redgrave, who died last weekend, has been laid to rest in Connecticut.