Coldplay's Martin becomes proud father
Coldplay's Chris Martin has become a father, with wife Gwyneth Paltrow giving birth to daughter Apple Blythe Alison Martin.…
And Finally
Each week we carefully curate some of the stand-out stories that come across the CMU news desk, picking out the most funny, whacky or down right weird ones to include in the 'And Finally!" column.
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Fox re-edit gay show press release after PC concerns
US network Fox has issued an apology and circulated an edited press release for its show 'Seriously, Dude, I'm Gay' after some lines were deemed inappropriate.…
Macca reduces the sound
Paul McCartney has agreed to reduce noise from his rehearsals at the Millennium Dome after Isle of Dogs residents complained about the bass carrying across the Thames.…
Franz man altercates with Slim Shady minder
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos has described a backstage scuffle at the BBC with one of Eminem's security guards after their Top of the Pops performance.…
Gates qualifies as a speech coach
Gareth Gates has passed the exams to become a speech coach, according to the Sun, though he will not be taking classes soon.…
Jay-Z steps in to rescue Eastender Sid
According to the Sun, Jay-Z pulled one of his bodyguards off former EastEnders actor Sid Owen after a fracas at the rapper's party, then bought him a drink.…
Beatles management agreement and Lennon collar sell for over £100,000 each
A revised Beatles management agreement with Brian Epstein sold for £122,850 and a John Lennon leather collar for £117,250 at Christie's auction.…
Beyonce and Jay-Z invite Prince Charles to after-gig party
Beyonce and Jay-Z have reportedly invited Prince Charles to an after-party at The Collection following the Urban Music Festival show at Earls Court.…
Elton John's garage sale raises over £1.4 million
Elton John's West London home contents sale at Sotheby's raised over £1.4 million, well above the £800,000 estimate.…
Dixie Chick Natalie Maines answers criticism with comedy phone messages
Dixie Chick Natalie Maines has responded to recent criticism on her website with a series of satirical imaginary phone messages.…
P Diddy to run New York City Marathon for children's charities
P Diddy plans to run the New York City Marathon on 2 November to raise money for three New York children's charities, with sponsors including Nike and MTV.…
Dido happy in new relationship with Ferdie Unger-Hamilton
Dido says she is enjoying a relationship with record boss Ferdie Unger-Hamilton, following her split from long-term partner Bob Page.…