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John Travolta vindicated by dropped sex lawsuit – lawyer

2012-05-16 16:09

Photos show actor was in New York on day of ‘abuse’.

Bobbi Kristina to sing for mom at awards

2012-05-16 15:41

Bobbi Kristina Houston will honour her late mother, Whitney, with a special performance at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards.

Malope to sing for peace in Zim

2012-05-16 15:12

Gospel giants Rebecca Malope and Sipho Makhabane will on Saturday sing and pray for peace in Zimbabwe as the three inclusive government principals try to promote a violence-free atmosphere ahead of general elections.

Indonesian cops refuse permit for Gaga concert

2012-05-15 15:29

Indonesian police says they have refused to issue a concert permit for US pop star Lady Gaga, citing objections from conservative Muslim groups.

Jackson costumes go on world tour

2012-05-15 13:08

50-100 of Michael Jackson’s costumes to be exhibited.

DStv warns of possible signal loss

2012-05-14 15:49

South Africans should brace for a blurry transition to digital TV.

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Beyoncé sued by video game company

2012-05-15 17:05

Beyoncé Knowles has been sued for $100 million by a video game developer.

Lawsuit over Beyonce music video filming dismissed

‘Life a blur before son’

2012-05-15 13:42

Charlize Theron can’t remember her life before becoming a mother.

Spears, Lovato are new X Factor judges

2012-05-15 11:05

Britney Spears and former Disney Channel star Demi Lovato will join talent show “The X Factor” as judges when the US version of the contest returns to television in September, Fox television and the show’s creator Simon Cowell said.

Pippa Middleton for hire at R1.1m

2012-05-14 15:26

An American business is claiming it can hire out Pippa Middleton for R1.1 million per appearance.

inside city press

ANC proposes a state publisher

Government wants to take charge of printing textbooks.
‘Papa lived and died in the ANC’

‘Papa never cried,” says Karabo Phakoe (30) as she wipes away the tears.
The best and worst of our water

South Africa’s best glass of tap water is to be found on Gauteng’s East Rand.
White Noise

Of all the work on show, it’s this depiction of the president that will set the most tongues wagging.
The return of protest pop

The new generation is finding out for itself how perilous political pop can be.
Soweto Rugby promises bright future

'We are not looking at this tournament as a black thing . . . we want to see it grow’
ANC woos white Afrikaans speakers

Ruling party to meet top leaders to get to the root of alienation issue.
An audience with a gentleman

Music industry’s smoothest dancer and best-dressed man, Ne-Yo, is heading to PE.

The Avengers reaches the $1bn mark

2012-05-14 12:50

The Avengers is taking a page out of Superman’s comic book – flying faster than a speeding bullet to the billion-dollar mark at the box office.

Theatre review – My name is Ellen Pakkies

2012-05-13 10:00

She went from no one knowing her name, to being labelled a murderer for killing her own son. However after watching the play My Name is Ellen Pakkies I understand why this mother is more than just a victim of the infamous drug crystal meth, better known as tik.

Arno Carstens becomes a dad

2012-05-14 09:16

Arno Carstens’ wife Melanie announced the birth of their son via Twitter yesterday.

Charlize’s Jackson makes his camera debut in Paris

2012-05-13 10:00

Here he is: Jackson Theron, the adopted baby of South Africa’s Hollywood star, Charlize.

Sushi King heads for Splitsville

2012-05-13 10:00

Businessman Kenny Kunene confirmed exclusively to City Press that he and his wife, Mathato, have decided to divorce after realising that “they have different visions in life”.

Movie review – Burton-esque supernatural piece of grudge match

2012-05-13 10:00

I am a Tim Burton devotee. That is the disclaimer on this review. I love his craziness.

Movie review – Bridget Jones with a gun

2012-05-13 10:00

Author Janet Evanovich’s creation of lingerie salesperson turned bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is inspired.

Houston’s family inks deal for reality TV show

2012-05-12 09:51

The family of the late pop diva Whitney Houston has signed a deal for a reality TV series documenting their lives.

Jessica sells baby pics for $800k

2012-05-14 12:12

People Magazine will reveal the baby to the world after the buy.

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