BACK IN THE BAND WE PREDICT A RIOT ...

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Can we give a round of applause to comedian Ricky Gervais, who has donated almost £2.5m to a group of animal charities from the proceeds of his recent stand-up tour? The money is to be split between 2

Rachel Ward, with actor husband Bryan Brown, in 1983 (below) and on her cattle farm recently (inset) Why do we think it’s acceptable to comment on someone’s looks? Seriously, if I had a quid for every

As Dragons’ Den returns for a new series, Deborah Meaden takes her seat alongside fellow investors Peter Jones, Steven Bartlett and Touker Suleyman, but the departure of Sara Davies has left a seat to

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