Unknown robbers steal some $200,000 from circus in Russia`s Far East
Unknown robbers stole over six million rubles (about $200,000) from a circus in the city of Vladivostok in Russia`s Far East, a local police spokesman said on Tuesday.
Keira Knightley always helps her friends in crisis
The 25-year-old actress again teamed with her `Pride and Prejudice` co-star Carey Mulligan on their latest movie `Never Let Me Go` and her pal was delighted when she signed up for the film because they get along so well.
Liam Neeson loves fly fishing
The `Taken` actor - who has two sons with his late wife Natasha Richardson - has left his partying days in Hollywood behind him and now prefers to spend his spare time on the water, but admits he hasn`t had many opportunities to indulge in his hobby lately.
Shania Twain has got married
The `Still The One` singer tied the knot with Swiss businessman Frederic Thiebaud in Puerto Rico on New Year`s Day (01.01.11) just weeks after their engagement was announced.
Hilary Swank still can`t believe in her fame
Despite being an Oscar winner, the `Conviction` star still finds it odd to think of herself as a Hollywood superstar because in her head she`s still the same person she was growing up.
Nicole Scherzinger plans to marry soon
The `Poison` singer has been dating Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton for three years, and admits she is ready to take their relationship to the next level as she hopes to eventually start a family with the 25-year-old sportsman.
Crystal Harris designed her own engagement ring
The 24-year-old beauty admits she was not surprised when Playboy mogul Hugh Hefner, 84, proposed to her on Christmas Eve (24.12.10) because the couple had already discussed marriage, and she had chosen the stunning three-carat diamond-and-platinum band herself, with the assistance of her partner`s secretary Mary O`Connor.
Ex congratulated Reese Witherspoon on her new engagement
The `Cruel Intentions` actor - who has two children, Ava, 11, and seven-year-old Deacon with the star - explained he was "very happy" for Reese and her fiancé, Hollywood agent Jim Toth.
DiCaprio is a "demanding" actor
Director Christopher Nolan had long harboured an ambition to work with the 36-year-old star and was delighted when he agreed to appear in his movie `Inception`, and was even happier when he realised how dedicated the actor is.
Taylor Swift`s dad sells her T-shirts at her shows
The 21-year-old country singer`s father Scott is her biggest fan and likes to be heavily involved at her concerts to show his support for his famous daughter.
Stephen Dorff wants to settle down
The `Somewhere` actor has curbed his partying ways and, now that he is 37, is ready to find a girlfriend and start a family.
Taylor Swift: Selena Gomez is like her "little sister"
The 21-year-old singer loves nothing more than hanging out with the Disney star, and their other friends, actress Emma Stone, 22, and Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams, 21.
Gerard Butler refuses to follow dating rules
The `Ugly Truth` star disregards the expected romantic etiquette that women want and believes that`s why he`s still single.
Elton John and David Furnish will never reveal biological father
The couple, whose son Zachary was born to a surrogate mother on Christmas Day (25.12.10), have made a pact to keep the process of the tot`s conception a secret - so he grows up seeing his two dads as equals.
Kelsey Grammer`s ex reportedly rejected divorce settlement
Camille Donatacci - the `Frasier` star`s third spouse, who filed for divorce in July after 14 years of marriage - is said to be unhappy with the offer as it does not include alimony or child support for their two kids Mason, nine, and six-year-old Jude.
Kylie Minogue is attracted to "complex characters"
The `All The Lovers` hitmaker - who has previously dated stars including Michael Hutchence and Olivier Martinez - thinks her current relationship with Spanish model Andres Velencoso is the most fulfilling she has ever had.
Victoria Beckham plans to drink less alcohol in 2011
The fashion designer - who has three sons, Brooklyn, 11, Romeo, eight, and five-year-old Cruz, with her soccer star husband David Beckham - is planning to set herself a series of New Year`s resolutions in order to boost her health and beauty regime, but is unsure whether she will stick to them.
Leighton Meester skiped school to smoke marijuana
The `Gossip Girl` star hated her teenage years so much, she would avoid going to class and on occasions she experimented with "pot" - a term commonly used to describe the illegal drug - with friends.
Britney Spears` `Hold It Against Me` to come out on Jan. 7
Next week, Britney Spears will give the first taste to her new album via its lead single "Hold It Against Me". The news was revealed by Sharon Dastur, program director for New York`s Z100, in an interview featured in the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly.
Nicole Richie completes probation early
Newlywed Nicole Richie has been given another reason to celebrate as she prepares to ring in 2011 - she`ll start the New Year as a free woman. The socialite/actress` probation for a 2006 DUI charge was terminated on Wednesday, December 29, two months before it was scheduled to end.
Lindsay Lohan to work on shoe line after rehab
Lindsay Lohan is making plans to expand her fashion range once she completes her current stint in rehab - the actress is designing shoes. The "Mean Girls" star will be introducing footwear to her 6126 fashion brand, and her designs are expected to be debuted next autumn.
Natalie Portman thought she`d die on `Black Swan` set
Pregnant Natalie Portman has opened up about the physical and emotional demands of playing a ballet dancer in "Black Swan", revealing she thought she may "die" during the intense training and filming.
Anorexic model Isabelle Caro died after hospitalization
Isabelle Caro, the French model who gave anorexia a face, has died. She was just 28. Caro passed away on November 17 after battling the eating disorder for almost 15 years.
Dannii Minogue `Keen to Have` Second Baby
Singer Dannii Minogue is relishing her new role as a mother - and is already making plans to have another child. The Australian pop star welcomed her first baby, son Ethan, with partner Kris Smith in July this year - and she admits becoming a mum has made her want to expand her family.
Eddie Murphy did NOT die in freak accident
A representative for Eddie Murphy has dismissed gossip the star passed away following a snowboarding accident, the latest in a new round of celebrity death hoaxes. The actor suffered fatal injuries during a Christmas skiing trip in Switzerland, according to the crazy online story, but Murphy`s spokesperson has moved swiftly to dismiss the shock speculation.