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7th, August 2009 Key Posts 11

Madeleine McCann: McCanns Consult With Victoria Beckham

It’s The Third Summer of Our Maddie and four newspapers – The Sun, the Daily Mirror, the Daily Star and the Daily Express – all lead with the hunt a woman who looks a “bit like” Victoria Beckham”... More »

7th, August 2009 Celebrities 3

Hollywood's Home Alone John Hughes Dies

He wrote National Lampoon's Vacation, write and produced Home Alone and gave us Ferris Bueller's Day Off... More »

6th, August 2009 Key Posts 6

Ronnie Biggs A Life In Pictures And Crime

Ronnie Biggs is free. Anorak charts the and pictures of the celebrity villain... More »

6th, August 2009 Key Posts 17

Madeleine McCann: Fat Victoria Beckham, New Zealand And Michael Jackson

Madeleine McCann Watch: Anorak’s at-a-glance look at Madeleine McCann in the news - Fat Victoria Beckham, No News And Michael Jackson... More »

6th, August 2009 Money 1

Gordon Brown Hit In The Face With An Egg

Gordon Brown places his monocle to his eye - no, the other one- and sees recovery ahead. He also sees an egg... More »

6th, August 2009 Madeleine McCann 15

Photofit Of 'Victoria Beckham' Madeleine McCann Suspect

Madeleine McCann Watch: Anorak’s at-a-glance look at Madeleine McCann in the news - Victoria Beckham look alike wanted in connection with disappearance of Our Maddie... More »

6th, August 2009 Celebrities 7

Pictures From Inside Michael Jackson's Mansion Of Death

Michael Jackson Watch: Anorak’s at-a-glance look at Michael Jackson in the news - the blood-soaked shirt; the Jackson death bed and pictures inside the Jackson death mansion... More »

6th, August 2009 Reviews

Rupert Murdoch Leads The Online Media War

What's the future for News Corp? The Sunday Times has already complained that the BBC cannot be “allowed to push it [newspapers] over the edge” with its online presence." More »

6th, August 2009 Madeleine McCann 16

Madeleine McCann Hunt For Australian Man

McCann Watch: Anorak’s at-a-glance look at Madeleine McCann in the news - Australian man sought... More »

6th, August 2009 Strange But True 1

Sole Black Man On Madrid ID Parade Convicted

To Madrid, where Henry Osagiede Nigerian is being convicted of assault, having been fingered by the alleged victim in an ID parade... More »

5th, August 2009 Celebrities 13

Susan Boyle's Harper's Bazaar Interview In Pictures And Video

Sources tell us that when confronted with the mighty talent that is Susan Boyle, Michael Jackson knew the game was up... More »

5th, August 2009 Reviews

Al Gore Reporters Euna Lee and Laura Ling Arrive Home, In Pictures

Pictues of Al Gore's reporters Euna Lee and Laura Ling arriving at Hangar 25 in Burbank, California, having been released by North Korea. As befitting Gore, they arrived by private jet. More »

5th, August 2009 Reviews

Hezbollah's Hassan Nasrallah Opens First Iranian Comedy Club

HEzbollah leader Nasrallah extends moist hand of friendship and respect to Mahmoud Ahmadinejhad... More »

5th, August 2009 Sports

Francoise Boufhal Launches Rio Ferdinand's Magazine, In Pictures

More news on Francoise Boufhal, seen here at Tut Tut Nightclub in Newcastle. Ms Boufhal is the new face and most of the content of England and Manchester United footballer Rio Ferdinand’s new magazine #5. More »

5th, August 2009 Celebrities 7

Jack Tweed Launches Dice Glamour Modelling

Mission impossible to turn Jack Tweed, Mr Jade Goody, into a person of interest continues apace as ex-lag partakes in “NAKED frolics and a game of STRIP POKER.” More »

5th, August 2009 Reviews 2

Pee In The Shower To Save The Atlantic Rainforest

To save the planet we must all make sacrifices, so goes the media message. In Brazil, locals are being encouraged to urinate in the show and therebye give Gaia a 2-4-1 deal on water saving... More »

5th, August 2009 Celebrities 3

London's Ugly Truth Permiere In Pictures

Anorak was at last night’s premiere of The Ugly Truth' London premiere, and we bring you the pictures of the celebrity liggers who love the film soooo much they went to see it for free. More »

5th, August 2009 Money 1

Catholic Bank Invests In The Contraceptive Pill

Pax Bank is a Roman Catholic bank in Germany. It buys stocks in BAE Systems, tobacco and Wyeth... More »

5th, August 2009 Celebrities 1

Gerard Butler Marries Jennifer Aniston In OK!

OK! Wednesday: Jordan comes clean, Steven Gerrard’s privacy, Patsy Kensit’s latest husband, Cheryl's Cole weight secrets and Gerard Butler marries Jennifer Aniston… More »

5th, August 2009 Strange But True 2

Germans Wheel Sleeping Friend And Settee Onto Train

Gerle Kittler fell asleep on a sofa during at a friend’s party... More »

5th, August 2009 Celebrities 3

Michael Jackson's New Single

Michael Jackson Watch: - Jackson Taste film, Jackson XBox, lighters and Chris Brown is the new Michael Jackson... More »

5th, August 2009 Politicians

Soldier Killed In Aghanistan As Life-Saving Ridgebacks Gather Dust In Dubai

In "Trucking Outrage", the Sun leads with news that a member of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers has been killed in Afghanistan More »

5th, August 2009 Celebrities

Black Supermodel Naomi Dies

Naomi Sims was the world's first black supermodel. She died last week... More »

5th, August 2009 Politicians 1

Pictures Of Iranian Hunger Strike Outside US Embassy

Outside the US Embassy in London, Khalil Abadi, an Iranian living in the UK, is on his eighth day of hunger strike... More »

4th, August 2009 Celebrities

Mischa Barton's Great Escape

Mischa Barton, dresses like a woman recovering from a breakdown. She wore this creation to the Cooper Square Hotel for the – oh, irony of ironies - Carrera Summer Escape. More »