Blair memoirs ‘break sale record’
Tony Blair's memoirs, based on his time as the prime minister, break sales records, booksellers say.
Talent contestant denied tribunal
A former Britain's Got Talent hopeful who claimed she was discriminated against at an audition fails to get her case taken to an employment tribunal.
Back… but not for long as Madeley rescues show
Ex-This Morning host Richard Madeley presents the first five minutes of the show while Eamonn Holmes is stuck in traffic.
Fashion Label Zara Launches Stores Online
Fashion label Zara has launched its first online stores - hoping to attract its youthful army of 4.5 milion Facebook "friends".
Samsung Tablet Vies For Hottest Gadget Tag
A new cheaper rival to the Apple iPad is officially launched today - among a host of gadgets at the world's biggest technology fair.
Rapper TI is arrested for drugs
Rapper TI and his wife Tameka Cottle are arrested in Hollywood for drug possession, police confirm.
Senegal star launches TV channel
Pop star Youssou N'dour officially launches his own television station in Senegal after a two-year struggle with the authorities.
Corrie to go live for anniversary
Coronation Street is to broadcast a live episode as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, soap bosses confirm.
Majority ‘agree with arts change’
Two-thirds of people agree with the government stance on cutting arts funding and relying more on private cash, a survey suggests.
Miliband story dramatised on film
Channel 4 dramatises the rise of Labour party leadership candidates David and Ed Miliband, it is announced.
Portman launches Venice film gala
Natalie Portman attends the opening of the Venice Film Festival, which launched with her film Black Swan.
Zeta Jones reveals cancer anger
Catherine Zeta Jones reveals she is "furious" that doctors failed to detect husband Michael Douglas' throat cancer earlier.
“One more bottle and we go home,” Axl tells Dublin
Guns N' Roses have walked off stage at a gig in Dublin after being booed and having bottles thrown at them by the crowd.
Lloyd Webber art to be displayed
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's private art collection is to go on show for the first time, it is announced.
Recovering Cracknell is due home
Olympic medallist James Cracknell is expected home later this week, after fracturing his skull in a bike accident in the US.
Rare Roman lantern found in field
A metal detecting enthusiast finds what is believed to be the only intact Roman lantern made out of bronze ever discovered in Britain.
House prices fall again in August
House prices fell for the second month in a row in August, according to the Nationwide building society.
Apple Computers Unveils Its Next Conquest
Apple computers has announced it is putting all its efforts into matchmaking, but it's not launching another online dating service - it's trying to marry TV and the web.
Discovery Channel gunman killed
Police shoot dead a gunman who took three hostages at the Discovery Communications HQ near Washington and free his prisoners.
Four power firms face sales probe
Four of the "big six" UK energy suppliers are to be investigated amid concerns of mis-selling to customers, the regulator says.
