Entertainment News Brief.
The Independent
7 Lad from Salford makes passionate return to home turf (Morrissey review)
7 Comic, singer, actor and now a writer: Peter Kay signs book deal
8 George Michael faces Parkinson
11 BBC squirms after more leaks of 'excessive' pay
11 The 5-minute Interview: Michael Eavis
17 Cruises baby girl enters a world of controversy
23 Elvis' first home for sale online
30 Glastonbury organiser's Dire error
The Daily Telegraph
2 Tom Cruise's fiancée has baby
3 Wogan is number one in BBC radio rich list
4 Police question George Michael
8 Sir Cliff joins fight over royalties
10 BBC under-fire as Dragon firm goes down the drain
14 'Die Hard' director is facing prison
15 Cruise gives us something to chew on
The Times
2 Singer questioned
13 London woos Woody (Allen) away from Paris
14 Tom Cruise has daughter
23 BBC inquiry into DJ pay leak
25 It's Abba on the phone - making a lot more money, money, money
The Guardian
8 Children's show broke TV rules
9 Fear, loathing and envy at the BBC as mole spills salary secrets of radio
stars
11 Film of the book: Top 50 adaptations revealed
Current Affairs News Brief.
The Independent
1 America meets the new superpower
2 Visit brings home China's threat to US supremacy
3 First they disappeared from Britain. Now Europe's house sparrows have
vanished
4 Millions of refugees are hidden victims of the West's war on terror, warns
UN
4 Ukrainian woman who graduated from Oxford wins right to stay in UK
4 Seven still on hunger strike after asylum centre protests
6 Cameron considers abandoning Tory support for nuclear power
8 Teachers reject faith schools funding ban
8 204 dogs found in garden shed
9 Nurse murdered patients in quest for medical thrills
9 Mother very likely to have died with son, police say
12/13 Why I'm teaching happiness (feature on happiness expert, Anthony
Seldon)
16 NHS at 'crunch point', says Blair
18 Fallout from Chernobyl will cause 100,000 deaths, says Greenpeace
18 'Pink Panther' suspects goon trial accused of £18m jewellery heist
19 Bogus corruption inquiry engulfs French government
21 Scientists condemn US as emissions of greenhouse gases hit record level
22 One-woman protest helps halt huge Indian dam
24/25 Shadows over Mecca (feature on the development of Mecca)
The Guardian
1 Blair faces inquiry into NHS crisis
1 Iranian group seeks British suicide bombers
3 A mother and son smiling at the station. Then two specks on the edge of a bridge
4 Unions plan mass rally over 'scorched earth' cuts in NHS jobs and services
5 Baby boomers still get satisfaction in bed
5 Sex cues ruin men's ability to make decisions
6 Drinking water supplies threatened by pollution from oil depot fire
6 Society goes the distance to save milestones
7 Trainee nurse killed two patients for thrills
7 'Big Brother' scheme axed
8 Teachers' leader attacks 'absurdity' of school sponsorship plans
8 Hospital patient dies lighting cigarette as skin gel catches fire
8 Children's show broke TV rules
10 Flight socks can cut risk of blood clots by 90 per cent, say researchers
10 Sterile surface of moon may contain clues to life on Earth
11 Health watchdog refuses to approve insulin inhaler
11 'Patriotic' Oxford graduate wins deportation plea
12 The A-list: new leader's drive for women and minority candidates
14 Civil wars create new crisis despite number of refugees falling to lowest
level for 25 years
15 Clinton war chest adds weight to rumours of 2008 White House bid
15 Ben & Jerry's new flavour leaves bad taste
15 Two students charged as rape case heightens race tensions
16 Court rules jailed tycoon's solitary confinement was illegal
16 Priceless relics found at Greek villa linked to smuggling ring
17 Daughters of doomsday cult leader fight to save their 'loving' father
18 Singaporean father admits repeated rape of five daughters
19 Nepal police fire on protesters as more defy king's rule
The Daily Telegraph
1 Blair resorts to cartoon jibes at Dave the chameleon
1 British brigadier attacks America's John Wayne general
1 Commemoration day for the last Great War veteran
1 Another 2300 car jobs go as Peugeot pulls out
2 Blair defends rise that put GPs on 250000GBP a year
2 'Hollywood' jibe will upset Americans
3 Wogan is number one in BBC radio rich list
4 Guilty of murder: the nurse who got his kicks from life-or-death drama
4 The victims: How he preyed on the unsuspecting patients who put their
trust in him
5 McCartney vegetarian brand may be devoured by Nestle
5 Patient is burned to death by 'crafty fag'
5 Freaky the hen rules the roost after her sex change
6 If this isn't negative campaigning, then what is? (Elections)
6 Tories hand out saplings and offer green revolution
6 One in five 'would consider voting BNP'
7 Shakespeare's Way offers long-distance challenge for walkers
7 X-rays reveal the secret of birdsong
8 80pc give personal details to bogus street researchers
8 Big push for 100,000 foreign students to boost challenge funds
8 Hewitt's patronizing cure-all: This may hurt but it will do you good
9 Murderer loses fight for right to IVF
9 Starving and filthy, how breeder kept 200 dogs
9 Credit card conman used names of tycoons
10 BBC under fire as Dragon firm goes down the drain
10 Mother who accosted bully is given discharge
10 Thanks for all your loyalty and hard work- you're fired (Bedding firm)
12 Israel resists revenge for suicide bombing
13 Outrage as family of 'honour killing' victim tried to adopt her son
14 9/11 gets the comic book treatment
20 I've swapped my paperclip for a house (feature on man who's started
swapping craze)
20 Why every child needs an Uncle Elton (feature on gay uncles)
21 Parents must fight for better deal (university feature)
The Times
1 NHS can't afford drug that transforms lives
2 4000 jobs go as Peugeot to close 'inefficient' plant
2 Pressure grows over Assembly
2 Baby death case
2 Betting advert ban
3 He helps to design space shuttles! He owns casinos in Las Vegas! Youssef Babbou was a fraudster about to flee to Tunisia
4/5 Psychopath nurse killed two and took 15 to the brink so he could try to
save them
6 Health reforms put elite GPs 'on £250,000 a year'
6 NHS is not the biggest pain for Blair
6 Housing help loophole closed
6 Smoking tragedy
6 Air safety socks
7 Ukraine to Oxford - passionate anglophile wins deportation fight
8/9 Thousands of ailing miners pay the price for lawyers' secret deal
11 Fundraiser denies cash for peerages allegations
11 Auditors step in over unpaid farm subsidies
13 London woos Woody away from Paris
20 Sister to sue MoD over death of airman shot down in Iraq
21 Final call of wildlife on the brink - or extinct
23 BBC inquiry into DJ pay leak
23 US bravado 'wrong' says brigadier
23 200 starving dogs rescued
24 Drug company offers £5,000 if victims of trial agree not to sue
24 Doubt over veteran funeral
24 Morphine arrest
24 Funny money
24 Robbers target security guards
25 Its Abba on the phone - making a lot more money, money, money
26 Two-year degree will raise costs and workloads, say universities
28 Parties agree to keep their hands off postal votes
28 Dave and Labour's bad karma chameleon
29 Academics help Lib Dems to retain their edge in steel city
29 Tories face row over priority for women
31 Mr Hu goes to Washington (after he's seen Bill Gates and the Boeing
factory)
32 City doubles the number of '10ft cops' to help rein in criminals
33 Deepest freeze reveals million years
34 'Even though I am suffering, my suicide bomber son was a hero'
35 An ill wind cuts one city's crime
35 Military display as envoys meet
36/37 War, death and myth in the flow of history
38 Tabloids war begins with battle of Mrs Merkel's rear
39 Cool at any age: the Vespa hits 60
44 Banks call for 'rapid response' loans in IMF reform
44 Brown to press case for clean energy research
45 Aquascutum set for makeover (feature the woman who transformed Pringle
has been hired to remodel another fading British name)
46 BA raises its fuel surcharge as oil prices hit record
52 ITV gets ready to play to interactive audience
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