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Anna Hansen: Pantry to page (+recipes)
A Kiwi chef's fusion food has inspired in London. Now she shares her best recipes in a book. By Pam Neville.

Lily Allen hires 12-year-old wedding DJ
Lily Allen has hired a 12-year-old DJ for her wedding.

Jennifer Lopez halts sale of 'intimate' honeymoon tape
Jennifer Lopez has scored a restraining order preventing the sale of intimate honeymoon footage from her first marriage.

Jamie Hince's rockin' stag party
Jamie Hince partied with Primal Scream star Bobby Gillespie on his stag night on Saturday.

Soccer: Giggs accused of affair with brother's wife
British soccer star Ryan Giggs' off-the-field life is in the headlines again - this time he is accused of having a long-running affair with his brother's wife.

'Gossip Girl' star Blake Lively rocked by nude pics scandal
Has Gossip Girl star Blake Lively really joined the celebrity nude pics hall of shame?

The blind pioneers learning to 'see' like bats
A handful of visually impaired people in Britain are now using echo-location to help them navigate.

Wife killer needs to give headstone permission
The family of a woman killed by Malcolm Webster have been told they need his permission...

'Kill your dog, save a flower'
Germaine Greer has blamed domestic dogs for the downfall of a protected perennial flower, the English bluebell.

Extra police hired for Lily Allen's wedding
Lily Allen is hiring extra police for her wedding.

United Kingdom: Slow boat to bliss ...
A family holiday on a narrow boat offers up some challenges but all is forgiven with the introduction of gorgeous countryside and a more relaxed pace of life, writes Danielle Murray.

Album Review: Kode 9 and the Spaceape, Black Sun
As a musician, DJ, and owner of record label Hyperdub, Kode 9 (real name Steve Goodman) from Glasgow was one of the pioneers of the dubstep scene in the early 2000s.

Being Steve Ignorant is bliss
Graham Reid talks with the shouty voice out front of Crass, the most politically-fuelled band of Britain's punk era.