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One Direction announce world tour

One Direction announce world tour
One Direction have announced a stadium world tour for 2014 which will take them to South America, including dates in Brazil, Peru, Columbia and Argentina.

Beyonce's £740 chicken feast

Beyonces £740 chicken feast
Beyonce treated her entourage to a £740 feast from chicken restaurant chain Nando's, including 28 whole chickens and 70 wings, after her concert in Dublin, Ireland.

Louis Walsh holds auditions for new boyband

Louis Walsh holds auditions for new boyband
Louis Walsh is set to hold three days of auditions in Dublin, Ireland next week for his new boyband and wants them to rival One Direction

Colin Farrell doesn't want a gun

Colin Farrell doesnt want a gun
Colin Farrell says he would never ever want to own a gun in case his life ever spun out of control again

Duke of Kent lays wreath for Easter Rising soldiers

Duke of Kent lays wreath for Easter Rising soldiers
Britain's The Duke of Kent laid a wreath at Glasnevin cemetery in Dublin, Ireland, today (01.05.13) in memory of those who fought and died in the 1916 East Rising.

Kian Egan wants 10 kids

Kian Egan wants 10 kids
Kian Egan wants 10 kids but his wife Jodi Albert wants to get back to her acting career

Duchess Camilla honours Big Lunch award winners

Duchess Camilla honours Big Lunch award winners
Duchess Camilla honoured several Big Lunch Community Award winners at a function at Clarence House yesterday along with 'EastEnders' star Barbara Windsor.

Tom Cruise's ancestors controlled Dublin

Tom Cruises ancestors controlled Dublin
Tom Cruise was surprised to learn his ancestors controlled the majority of the capital of Ireland Dublin after two female fans traced his family lineage in the country back to the 9th century.

Niall Horan is 'scared' of big crowds

Niall Horan is scared of big crowds
Niall Horan admits he gets 'scared' of big crowds while he and his band One Direction are mobbed by adoring fans.

Niall Horan is dating model Zoe Whelan?

Niall Horan is dating model Zoe Whelan?
Niall Horan is reportedly dating model Zoe Whelan after they secretly began seeing each other after they met backstage at a One Direction show earlier this year.

Tom Cruise becomes bar tender

Tom Cruise becomes bar tender
Tom Cruise became a bar tender in Dublin on Wednesday (03.04.13) and learnt how to pour the perfect pint of Guinness

Niall Horan to become an uncle

Niall Horan to become an uncle
Niall Horan was told he going to be an uncle at his older brother Greg's wedding on Wednesday (27.03.13).

Niall Horan to be brother's best man

Niall Horan to be brothers best man
Niall Horan will be the best man at his brother Greg's wedding to fiancée Denise, which is expected to take place in Mullingar, Ireland, in the next few days.

Sarah Harding forgets lyrics after dog can't fly

Sarah Harding forgets lyrics after dog cant fly
Sarah Harding was so upset her French bulldog Yogi was refused a pet passport to travel with her to Dublin that she forgot lyrics during Girls Aloud's Ten Tour show in Glasgow, Scotland, last weekend (09.03.13).

Prince William and Duchess Catherine to visit Ireland

Prince William and Duchess Catherine to visit Ireland
Prince William and Duchess Catherine will reportedly visit Ireland in 2014 after the duchess gives birth to the couple's first child later this year.

Sinead O'Connor wants kids to be themselves

Sinead OConnor wants kids to be themselves
Sinead O'Connor encourages her children to stay 'true' to themselves as she believes it is the biggest 'success' a person can achieve in their life.

Rihanna parties beside Chris Brown's ex

Rihanna parties beside Chris Browns ex
Rihanna was spotted enjoying a night out with friends in Los Angeles at the same club where her on-again/off-again boyfriend Chris Brown's model ex was also partying with her friends on Sunday

Rihanna's Irish vacation

Rihannas Irish vacation
'Diamond' singer Rihanna is currently vacationing in Ireland without her boyfriend Chris Brown.

Colin Farrell visits sick children

Colin Farrell visits sick children
Colin Farrell spent much of Christmas Day (25.12.12) visiting sick children in a hospital in Dublin and giving them gifts

Kerry Katona loves wrapping presents

Kerry Katona loves wrapping presents
Kerry Katona isn't very good at wrapping Christmas presents, but it is one of the things she enjoys most about the festive season.

Colin Farrell's sporting dream

Colin Farrells sporting dream
Colin Farrell dreamed of following in his father's footsteps and becoming a professional soccer player, but soon realised he wasn't good enough.

Elton John backs charity single

Elton John backs charity single
Sir Elton John has thrown his support behind a new version of 'Tiny Dancer' which was recorded to raise money for four-year-old Irish girl Lily-Mae Morrison, who is battling cancer.

Colin Farrell opens up on disabled son

Colin Farrell opens up on disabled son
Colin Farrell 'almost broke in half' when his son James - who suffers from Angelman Syndrome - took his first steps at the age of four.

Chris O'Dowd uneasy with heartthrob tag

Chris ODowd uneasy with heartthrob tag
Chris O'Down finds it weird he is described as a 'heartthrob' and thinks he is much 'less appealing' in real life than he is on screen.

Chris Brown Snubbed by Dublin band

Chris Brown Snubbed by Dublin band
Dublin hip hop group Original Rudeboys have turned down an offer to support Chris Brown in Dublin because of his assault on Rihanna in 2009

Liam Neeson splits from girlfriend?

Liam Neeson splits from girlfriend?
Liam Neeson has reportedly called time on his two-year relationship with PR executive Freya St Johnston in order to focus on work and his two sons.

Niall Horan dating drama student

Niall Horan dating drama student
One Direction's Niall Horan has reportedly recently started dating 20-year-old drama student Amy Green.

Siva Kaneswaran's polka dot fear

Siva Kaneswarans polka dot fear
Siva Kaneswaran has a phobia of polka dots and was horrified to discover his room in the hotel he arrived at in New York on Thursday (18.10.12) is decorated with them.

Zayn Malik: 'I'm a bad boy'

Zayn Malik: Im a bad boy
One Direction's Zayn Malik is a self-confessed bad boy and and feels he is 'misunderstood' by people.

Ronan Keating's former mistress: He wanted to marry me

Ronan Keatings former mistress: He wanted to marry me
Ronan Keating's former mistress, Francine Cornell, claims he planned to marry her and would often tell the backing dancer he was 'in love' with her.

Harry Styles gets two new tattoos

Harry Styles gets two new tattoos
Harry Styles and his One Direction bandmates Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson all got tattoos in Dublin

Colin Farrell feels liberated as a parent

Colin Farrell feels liberated as a parent
Colin Farrell admits he doesn't know what he's doing as a father, but finds that 'liberating'.

Colin Farrell: 'I wasted so much time drinking'

Colin Farrell: I wasted so much time drinking
Colin Farrell has 'eight extra hours a day' now that he is sober and is shocked by how much time he wasted before on his addictions of alcohol and drugs.

Jim Carrey dating Irish make-up artist

Jim Carrey dating Irish make-up artist
Jim Carrey is dating an Irish beautician, who is 24 years younger than him.

Demi Lovato 'casually dating' Niall Horan

Demi Lovato casually dating Niall Horan
Demi Lovato and Niall Horan are 'casually dating', the 'X Factor' judge has told her friends.

Niall Horan attacked by squirrel

Niall Horan attacked by squirrel
Niall Horan claims he injured his knee when he was attacked by a squirrel.

Daniel Radcliffe parties in Dublin

Daniel Radcliffe parties in Dublin
Daniel Radcliffe helped Dublin's Gaelic Footballers celebrate their recent All Ireland success when he bumped into them in the Irish capital on Monday (24.09.12).

Charlize Theron dating Modern Family star

Charlize Theron dating Modern Family star
Charlize Theron is dating newly single Modern Family star Eric Stonestreet after being introduced by mutual friends

Louis Walsh will 'never get over' false sexual assault claims

Louis Walsh will never get over false sexual assault claims
'X Factor' judge Louis Walsh says he will never recover from being falsely accused of sexual assault and is terrified to go out in Dublin as a result.

Chris O'Dowd pleased fame came late

Chris ODowd pleased fame came late
Chris O'Dowd is glad he found fame as he got older as instant success at a young age would have been 'terrifying'.

One Direction earn 100m

One Direction earn 100m
Simon Cowell's boy band One Direction made £100 million in the two years since they competed on 'The X Factor' and an estimated £200 million for their management.

Brian McFadden blasts former wife

Brian McFadden blasts former wife
Brian McFadden and Kerry Katona have become embroiled in a vicious fight on twitter after he claimed he considers his new marriage to Vogue Williams is his 'first time'.

Ronan Keating is moving on

Ronan Keating is moving on
Ronan Keating wants to put his 'bad past' behind him and is ready to move forward from his personal problems.

Colin Farrell likes kind women

Colin Farrell likes kind women
Colin Farrell wants a 'kind' girlfriend who is 'considerate' to other people.

One Direction to host MTV VMA special

One Direction to host MTV VMA special
One Direction are set to host MTV VMA special 'My First Time' on Tuesday (04.09.12) where they will discuss past performances at the awards.

Siva Kaneswaran to wed girlfriend

Siva Kaneswaran to wed girlfriend
The Wanted singer Siva Kaneswaran has revealed he will definitely propose to his girlfriend Nareesha McCaffrey.

Ronan Keating refused to use marriage for inspiration

Ronan Keating refused to use marriage for inspiration
Ronan Keating refused to draw on the breakdown of his marriage as inspiration for his new album 'Fires' because he has 'caused enough trouble'.

Colin Farrell's yoga love

Colin Farrells yoga love
Colin Farrell loves to do yoga, something which he admits even surprises him.

Colin Farrell puts sons first

Colin Farrell puts sons first
Colin Farrell's 'bad boy days' are over and his children are now his 'priority'.

Ronan Keating: 'I deserved what I got'

Ronan Keating: I deserved what I got
Ronan Keating admits he 'deserved' what happened to him after his wife left him following a seven-month affair.

Jessica Biel: Colin Farrell has a 'kind of magnetism'

Jessica Biel: Colin Farrell has a kind of magnetism
Jessica Biel says Colin Farrell has a 'kind of magnetism' that attracts people to him as he is so energised about life.

Spicy Niall Horan

Spicy Niall Horan
One Direction singer Niall Horan has compared himself to a curry because he is a 'spicy character'.

Julia Roberts takes vacation in Ireland

Julia Roberts takes vacation in Ireland
Julia Roberts is enjoying a family vacation in the West of Ireland with her five-year-old son Henry and three-year-old twins Phinnaeus and Hazel.

Sinead O'Connor excited about menopause

Sinead OConnor excited about menopause
Sinead O'Connor thinks she has started the menopause and can't wait for the hot flushes.

Alec Baldwin wants children to take after Hilaria

Alec Baldwin wants children to take after Hilaria
Alec Baldwin wants his future children to look like new Spanish-born yoga teacher wife, Hilaria.

Una Healy and Ben Foden are complete opposites

Una Healy and Ben Foden are complete opposites
The Saturdays beauty Una Healy and her husband Ben Foden admit they are very different but say they have learnt how to deal with other as best they can.

Prince Carl Philip presents prizes to Volvo Ocean Race winners

Prince Carl Philip presents prizes to Volvo Ocean Race winners
Sweden's Prince Carl Philip presented prizes to the winners of the Volvo Ocean Race in Galway, Ireland at the weekend.

Peter O'Toole retires from acting

Peter OToole retires from acting
Peter O'Toole has retired from acting after 58 years in the profession, which has seen him star in a number of classic films such as 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Goodbye Mr. Chips'.

Una Healy put husband on pre-wedding booze ban

Una Healy put husband on pre-wedding booze ban
Una Healy asked for the bar to be closed at midnight the night before her wedding so her husband Ben Foden wouldn't have a 'puffy face' from drinking before their nuptials.

Paloma Faith's Niall Horan crush

Paloma Faiths Niall Horan crush
Paloma Faith's has revealed she has a crush on One Direction's Niall Horan and wants him to be her toyboy.

One Direction to release alarm clocks

One Direction to release alarm clocks
One Direction are to release a new merchandise range that will include alarm clocks, headphones and walkie-talkies.

Alec Baldwin quits twitter again

Alec Baldwin quits twitter again
Alec Baldwin has signed off his personal account on twitter with the words 'It's been fun' before updating the page to reflect its new function as part of the Alec Baldwin Foundation.

Alec Baldwin wanted to kill Kim Basinger's lawyer

Alec Baldwin wanted to kill Kim Basingers lawyer
Alec Baldwin has revealed he wanted to murder Kim Basinger's lawyer 'with a baseball bat' after their acrimonious divorce in 2002.

Una Healy serenaded Ben at wedding

Una Healy serenaded Ben at wedding
Una Healy serenaded her husband Ben Foden at their wedding on Saturday (30.06.12) with a rendition of 'Sweet Home Alabama' while he sang 'Sex On Fire' with her Saturdays bandmates.

Alec Baldwin marries Hilaria Thomas

Alec Baldwin marries Hilaria Thomas
Alec Baldwin has married fiancee Hilaria Thomas in a ceremony in New York yesterday (30.06.12)

Una Healy ties the knot

Una Healy ties the knot
The Saturdays singer Una Healy married Ben Foden in Tipperary, Ireland, yesterday afternoon (30.06.12).

Niall Horan plans US move for Demi?

Niall Horan plans US move for Demi?
Niall Horan is considering moving to America permanently to be with Demi Lovato.

Martin McGuinness hails historical handshake with Queen Elizabeth

Martin McGuinness hails historical handshake with Queen Elizabeth
Martin McGuinness has hailed the 'momentous and historical' handshake he shared with Queen Elizabeth in Belfast on Wednesday (27.12.11)

Queen Elizabeth shakes hands with Martin McGuiness

Queen Elizabeth shakes hands with Martin McGuiness
Queen Elizabeth made history yesterday (27.06.12) as she shook hands with Sinn Feinn politician and former IRA commander Martin McGuiness in Northern Ireland.

Una Healy is to marry on Saturday

Una Healy is to marry on Saturday
The Saturdays singer Una Healy is to marry her rugby ace fiance Ben Foden on Saturday (30.06.12).

Queen Elizabeth's meeting with bombing victims

Queen Elizabeths meeting with bombing victims
Britain's Queen Elizabeth took time out of her busy schedule to meet with relatives of the victims of an IRA bombing in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, yesterday (26.06.12).

Queen Elizabeth's Northern Ireland visit delayed by bad weather

Queen Elizabeths Northern Ireland visit delayed by bad weather
Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's trip to Northern Ireland today (26.06.12) for their two-day tour of the country was delayed by a few hours due to bad weather.

Queen Elizabetg making 'significant step' with Northern Ireland meeting

Queen Elizabetg making significant step with Northern Ireland meeting
Queen Elizabeth is making a 'very significant step' by meeting former terrorist Martin McGuinness on Wednesday (27.05.12).

Queen Elizabetg making 'significant step' with Northern Ireland meeting

Queen Elizabetg making significant step with Northern Ireland meeting
Queen Elizabeth is making a 'very significant step' by meeting former terrorist Martin McGuinness on Wednesday (27.05.12).

Shane Filan hid financial troubles from Westlife

Shane Filan hid financial troubles from Westlife
Shane Filan hid his financial troubles from his Westlife bandmates and manager Louis Walsh.

Demi Lovato: Niall Horan is 'awesome'

Demi Lovato: Niall Horan is awesome
Demi Lovato says Niall Horan is 'awesome' and the pair are good friends.

Adam Clayton 'trusted' PA accused of theft

Adam Clayton trusted PA accused of theft
Adam Clayton gave his 'absolute trust' to his former personal assistant accused of stealing 2.8 million Euros from him and he is 'extremely surprised' by the whole episode.

Prince Carl Philip to attend Volvo Ocean Race finale

Prince Carl Philip to attend Volvo Ocean Race finale
Sweden's Prince Carl Philip will visit Galway for the finale of the Volvo Ocean Race on July 7th and 8th.

Shane Filan bankrupt with 18m debts

Shane Filan bankrupt with 18m debts
Shane Filan has been declared bankrupt due to debts of £18 million as a result of a failed property empire.

Ronan Keating finds being single 'really weird'

Ronan Keating finds being single really weird
Ronan Keating has admitted he is finding it difficult to adjust to the end of his marriage and he finds it 'really weird' to be single.

Kim Kardashian buys Kanye West car for birthday

Kim Kardashian buys Kanye West car for birthday
Kim Kardashian bought new boyfriend Kanye West a rare $750,000 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 in Los Angeles to celebrate him turning 35.

Queen Elizabeth to visit Northern Ireland

Queen Elizabeth to visit Northern Ireland
Britain's Queen Elizabeth and her husband The Duke of Edinburgh will visit Northern Ireland later this month.

Delta Goodrem opens up about Brian split

Delta Goodrem opens up about Brian split
Delta Goodrem said she 'didn't know how to get out' of her six and a half year relationship with Brian McFadden.

Ronan Keating drinking to cope with end of marriage

Ronan Keating drinking to cope with end of marriage
Ronan Keating has been drinking 'all the f***ing time' in the wake of his split from wife of 14 years, Yvonne.

Niall Horan's scary first kiss

Niall Horans scary first kiss
One Direction singer Niall Horan admits his first kiss was very nerve-wracking although he can't remember it now.

Prince Edward refuses pupil homework request

Prince Edward refuses pupil homework request
Britain's Prince Edward turned down school pupil Michael Hare when he asked him to sign a decree pardoning all students at Lagan College from doing homework.

Prince Harry presides over School Games

Prince Harry presides over School Games
Britain's Prince Harry has agreed to become president of the Sainsbury's School Games, which sees 1,600 students from across the UK compete in multi-disciplinary sports.

Niall Horan is nice man, says girlfriend

Niall Horan is nice man, says girlfriend
Niall Horan's rumoured new girlfriend Ali McGinley says the One Direction heartthrob is one of the 'nicest men' she has ever met.

Michael Fassbender 'seduced' by cash

Michael Fassbender seduced by cash
Michael Fassbender admits he gets 'seduced' by money but tries to stay grounded.

Jason Donovan's War of the Worlds role

Jason Donovans War of the Worlds role
Jason Donovan will return to 'The War Of The World...The New Generation!' musical in the new role of Parson Nathaniel.

Niall Horan's ex blasts 1D fans over death hoax

Niall Horans ex blasts 1D fans over death hoax
The former girlfriend of One Direction singer Niall Horan has been forced to deny claims she is dead after fans started a twitter hoax.

Tulisa Contostavlos tops FHM 100 Sexiest Women list

Tulisa Contostavlos tops FHM 100 Sexiest Women list
Tulisa Contostavlos saw off competition from Cheryl Cole and Rihanna to be named 'FHM' magazine's sexiest woman in the world.

Peter Andre becomes a barman

Peter Andre becomes a barman
Peter Andre became a barman on a recent night out in Dublin after he got behind the bar and started serving customers.

One Direction to get own dolls

One Direction to get own dolls
One Direction are set to be immortalised in toy form later this year with a line of dolls and games.

Sinead O'Connor cancels 2012 tour

Sinead OConnor cancels 2012 tour
Sinead O'Connor has cancelled the rest of her 2012 tour under doctor's orders.

Anjelica Huston likes bad boys

Anjelica Huston likes bad boys
Anjelica Huston says she was always attracted to 'cool, bad boys' and that was what appealed to her about Jack Nicholson.

Prince Harry wants Ireland visit

Prince Harry wants Ireland visit
Britain's Prince Harry is planning to visit Galway, Ireland for the finale of the Volvo Ocean round the world yacht race.

Liam Neeson irons shirts at sister's company

Liam Neeson irons shirts at sisters company
Liam Neeson has helped sister Elizabeth launch her new laundry company by ironing shirts for shocked customers.

Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh end feud

Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh end feud
Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh have called a truce on their bitter feud.

Danny O'Donoghue likes 'mucky' women

Danny ODonoghue likes mucky women
Danny O'Donoghue prefers down to earth women who aren't afraid to help out if things get tough and cites his girlfriend Irma Mali as a perfect example.