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Perry makes it five weeks in a row
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Katy Perry's debut single I Kissed a Girl has held on to the number one spot in the charts for the fifth week running, The Official Charts Company said.
Poland wins Eurovision dance title
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Poland waltzed away with the Eurovision Dance Contest title while the UK trailed its feet and finished in ninth place.
Rachel Rice gets Big Brother crown
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Rachel Rice was the surprise winner of the ninth series of Big Brother, walking away with the £100,000 prize.
Jones sues Paramount over film cash
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Tommy Lee Jones is suing the makers of No Country For Old Men for more than 10 million dollars which the actor claims he is owed for starring in the 2007 Oscar-winning crime thriller.
KT Tunstall weds on Scottish isle
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Scots singer KT Tunstall has tied the knot on a remote Scottish island.
Ross Kemp comes back to Afghanistan
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Former EastEnders hardman Ross Kemp has returned to Afghanistan to film a follow up to a documentary series screened earlier this year.
Celebs join charity football match
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Football legends and celebrities teamed up in a seven-goal match at Wembley Stadium to raise money for United Nations children's charity Unicef.
February date for 2009 Brit awards
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
The Brit Awards 2009 will take place on Wednesday February 18, it has been announced.
Nicole Kidman to attend awards show
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep are among the stars expected to attend the National Movie Awards.
Britney sweeps board at MTV Awards
9:00am Monday 8th September 2008
Britney Spears has swept the board at MTV's Video Music Awards, in an appearance that was hailed as a "resurrection" of her career.
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Voters back immigration levels cut
Updated 11:12am Monday 8th September 2008
Significant cuts in immigration are backed by a large majority of supporters of all political parties, according to a new poll.
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Brian Paddick speaking at gay society
Former London Mayor candidate Brian Paddick is one of a number of high profile gay speakers expected at a series of talks in Croydon.
Internet soap crosses over to television
A teen soap on the internet has made it on to national television for the first time with support from Croydon Enterprise.
Former actor sets up Myspace, Facebook competitor
A former professional actor “fed-up” with sites such as Myspace and Facebook has set up his own website to help Croydon's local talent.
Learning difficulties art exhibition today
An exhibition of art by adults with learning disabilities takes place at the Croydon Clocktower today.
Slimmer tastes finals success
A slimmer from Purley lost an impressive three stone 11lbs to make it through to the semi-final of Slimming World’s Man of the Year competition.
Funeral directors bid to bury record
A hundred hearses will make their way through Croydon in a bid to set a new world record.
Free blood pressure tests
Croydon residents are being urged to get a free quick blood pressure check during the Know your Numbers! week.
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