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How Michael J Fox's devastating Parkinson's diagnosis saved him from booze
IT was a moment that brought tears to the eyes of the Glastonbury crowd.Ailing film star Michael J Fox joined Coldplay on the Pyramid Stage during the
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Shane MacGowan was a hard-drinking & fast-living icon who defied critics
SHANE MACGOWAN was a punk with the soul of a poet, who fired up Irish music with manic London energy and gave Britain our most beloved Christmas song.
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Inside Al-Fayed's rise from Coca-Cola seller to Harrods & Fulham FC owner
MOHAMED Al-Fayed once said he planned to be buried on the roof of Harrods, so his department store would become his tomb.Instead, it ended up becoming
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How Tina Turner broke free after years of abuse and crowned huge music comeback
WHEN Tina Turner lifted up her raw, high-voltage voice and let loose with What’s Love Got To Do With It at the 1985 Grammy Awards, the standing ovat
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How paedo Rolf Harris went from beloved kids' entertainer to despised recluse
ROLF Harris once declared: “I’d like to be remembered as somebody who spread a bit of love and affection – someone who tried to counteract the v
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Inside the King's Coronation coach with crown from Lord Nelson's flagship and air-con
QUEEN Elizabeth did not mince her words when she told a stablehand about riding to her Coronation in the Gold State Coach: “It made me feel travel s
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How fashion icon & mini-skirt inventor Mary Quant made the Sixties swing
WHEN asked how she felt when she looked back at her life, Dame Mary Quant once said: “I think to myself, ‘You lucky woman – how did you have all