11 h. ago ‘G’day Australia. Did you miss us?’ Oasis kicks off Australia tour with euphoric show

The bucket hats were out in force at Marvel Stadium as Liam and Noel Gallagher made a polished – and even affectionate – return to MelbourneThe first time Oasis played in Australia, in 1998, the controversies piled up to the point that some journalists speculated it was a media strategy. Liam was slapped with a lifetime ban from Cathay Pacific due to the band’s alleged bad behaviour on the flight over. (The ban was sealed when Liam told an Australian reporter, “I don’t give a flying fuck I’d rather walk.”) Noel got in hot water for comments he made about Princess Diana, then Liam was hauled in front of Brisbane magistrates court, charged with assault after allegedly head-butting a fan who wanted a photo. The fan dropped the charges, though Liam later called the alleged head-butt “justice”, adding: “The geezer put a camera in my face and I told him not to.”But other than the handwringers, Australian fans seemed delighted with it all. The Gallaghers’ particular tetchy, laddish swagger...

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19 h. ago Most offensive celebrity Halloween costumes EVER: Dead Princess Diana, Nazi swastika and blackface lead controversies

Many A-listers have found themselves embroiled in controversy as they have honored the spooky season holiday with stomach-turning outfit choices.

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47 h. ago Earl Spencer reveals he'd initially planned a 'very different' eulogy for his sister Princess Diana

While the initial version apparently detailed his sister's achievements, it didn't leave a lasting impression of 'who she was', British peer Charles told Gyles Brandreth on the Rosebud podcast.

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51 h. ago Enzo Maresca left EMBARRASSED by Chelsea stars after sixth red card of season

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca called out Liam Delap after he was sent-off late on against Wolves, with the Blues' poor red card record continuing against Wolves in the Carabao Cup

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55 h. ago Princess Diana fans hit back at Juan Carlos' 'repulsive' slurs in damning new book

Princess Diana was described as "cold" and "distant, except in the presence of paparazzi" in Reconciliation, memoirs by Juan Carlos I, who was Spain's ruler for nearly 40 years

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58 h. ago Former King of Spain Juan Carlos denies affair with Princess Diana calling late

EXILED Spanish former king Juan Carlos has denied he had an affair with Princess Diana, describing her as “cold”. The notorious womaniser, now 87, said nothing happened between them. Royal watchers suggested he may have seduced Diana at the Palace of Marivent in Mallorca when she visited with the then Prince Charles in the late...

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64 h. ago Spain's former king says Princess Diana was 'cold, distant, except in the presence of paparazzi' and denies having an affair with her in new memoir

Juan Carlos, the disgraced former monarch who is alleged to have had innumerable extramarital affairs, also denied ever having an affair with Princess Diana

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3 d. ago Nine players could miss Liverpool vs Crystal Palace clash as Arne Slot makes late call

Liverpool take on Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup this evening with a host of key players absent for manager Arne Slot as he looks to turn things around at Anfield

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3 d. ago Dressed for revenge: How Nicole Kidman, Princess Diana and Lady Gaga got their own back after painful splits

Nicole Kidman is the latest in a long line of strong women to get their own back in a killer revenge dress after a painful split

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3 d. ago How Nicole Kidman, Princess Diana and Lady Gaga got their own back after painful splits

Nicole Kidman is the latest in a long line of strong women to get their own back in a killer revenge dress after a painful split

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4 d. ago How Princess Diana's butler Paul Burrell's scandalous police interrogation resembled scenes by Queen Victoria's dresser more than a century before

He may have been cleared in court of stealing 310 items belonging to his boss Princess Diana , but in some people's minds Paul Burrell can't escape the scandal

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4 d. ago Elizabeth Warren urges US regulators to investigate Jes Staley ties to Epstein

Exclusive: Senator asks watchdogs to look at whether US bankers, including ex-Barclays boss, aided late sex offenderThe Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for an investigation into bankers including Jes Staley over their alleged support for the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in a move that could leave the former Barclays boss banned from working in the US financial sector.In a letter privately filed with regulators, and seen by the Guardian, Warren called for investigations into “all current and former US banking executives who may have facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s illicit conduct”. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Prince William and Harry's aunt is 'seriously injured' after 'really bad fall' from horse

Lady Sarah McCorquodale, 70, the older sister of Princess Diana, was admitted to hospital following the accident while she was out riding in the UK.

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5 d. ago Prince William and Prince Harry's aunt 'seriously injured' after horse riding accident

It has been revealed that an aunt of Princes William and Harry - who is also a sister of the late Princess Diana - recently suffered a "bad fall" while out riding

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5 d. ago Princess Diana's brother had 'very different' eulogy planned for her funeral

Earl Spencer has spoken about his sister, Diana, Princess of Wales' funeral and revealed he had initially written a 'very different' eulogy to the one he read out at Westminster Abbey

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6 d. ago Virginia Giuffre was left ‘shaking’ with fear after sex with Andrew she thought she could be killed, says ex

VIRGINIA Giuffre was left shaking with fear after having sex with Prince Andrew in London, her ex-boyfriend has revealed. Tony Figueroa received a call from the “terrified” 17-year-old just hours after she alleges she was trafficked to Andrew for the first time. Wild conspiracy theories at the time suggested the Royals had Princess Diana murdered...

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6 d. ago Princess Diana’s brother says he doesn’t like strangers telling him where they were when she died

Earl Charles Spencer tells Gyles Brandreth he visits Diana’s grave every year

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1 week ago Prince Andrew 'will be told to give evidence' over paedophile Jeffrey Epstein relationship

Just days after announcing he would renounce his royal titles, Prince Andrew has now been warned that he will be called to give evidence against the late billionaire paedophile as part of an extensive investigation

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1 week ago The secret lives of autograph hunters: ‘Donald Trump was really hard to get’

Why do so many people spend their time at stage doors and sending out requests for signatures? Those who have collected thousands of autographs explain the thrillAndrew Broughton still remembers the first celebrity autograph he ever got. “It started by accident,” he says, when he was 13 and doing a project about horror films at school. “I love Hammer horror. I wrote a letter to [actor] Peter Cushing and sent it to the BBC. A large envelope came back and a lovely letter. He sent me some signed film stills. So I got the bug. I just thought: there’s nothing to stop me writing to anybody.”Since then, Broughton, 62, has collected autographs from some of the biggest stars in TV, film, music and sports, as well as royalty, politicians and world leaders. The walls of his home in Derby are covered in framed signed photos from the late queen, King Charles, Diana, Princess of Wales, Brigitte Bardot, John Travolta, Kylie Minogue, Elton John, Liza Minnelli, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Muhamm...

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1 week ago Princess Diana's Nieces Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Are Creating Handbags That Reflect Their Aesthetics (Exclusive)

Princess Diana's Nieces Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Are Creating Handbags That Reflect Their Aesthetics (Exclusive)  People.com

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