A spurned mistress took her private affair with a high-powered US executive to the streets after he called time-out on their relationship.

An extreme sports enthusiast from Austria looks set to break the speed of sound as he attempts the world's highest ever parachute jump.

A movie about an obese, abused black teenager is proving the most provocative of this year's possible Oscar contenders.

Gun sights with biblical inscriptions will not be withdrawn from New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan but New Zealand defence bosses want them cleaned up.

A US magazine claims to have snapped Tiger Woods outside a rehab clinic in Mississippi.

Singer Kylie Minogue admits she is a 'natural flirt' and can't help but admire beautiful women.

The Defence Force says it was caught unaware by biblical citations stamped on its weapons, and they will be removed.

Tiger Woods is reportedly undergoing treatment at a Mississippi rehab centre and could return to pro golf within weeks.

Actor Dennis Hopper has filed for divorce from his fifth wife, amid reports he's on his deathbed, writes Myrddin Gwynedd.

Marianne Dissard is an all-American girl who retains inescapable Gallic roots.

A vamped-up sophomore effort stares out a hard-to-beat debut.

Sarah Palin this week chatted on the Fox News Channel as a "regular contributor" saying things like "crap" and "b.s".