A man has been arrested for allegedly harassing Keira Knightley outside the London theatre where she is starring in a play.

The actress is said to have alerted police after feeling threatened by a fan who regularly waited outside a stage door at the Comedy Theatre, where she is performing in The Misanthrope.

A 41 year old man was apprehended outside the venue and taken into custody on Thursday, before facing questioning on Friday, according to Britain’s The Sun.
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LONDON (AP) — Rare Michael Jackson memorabilia will go on display in London later this week.

The official exhibit opens Wednesday and includes one of the late singer’s Rolls-Royces, some of his trademark gloves and sequined jackets and a contract from his early days with the Jackson 5.

It is timed to coincide with the release of a posthumous album and a movie consisting of rehearsals for

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Courtesy of NME.com - Tracklisting announced for November release

Kings Of Leon are to release a DVD of their London O2 Arena gigs, which took place in June this year.

The band release 'Kings Of Leon: Live At The O2 London, England' on November 9, with a Blu-Ray version coming out on November 23.

The tracklisting for 'Kings Of Leon: Live At The O2 London, England' is:

'Notion'

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Several celebrities appeared for a show by designer Burberry during Fashion Week in London yesterday. Check out some more photos after the jump…

Emma Watson looks stunning in a yellow mini dress. Even though the Harry Potter star just started her first year of college at the prestigious Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, she managed to jet off to the U.K. for a visit.

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VIENNA (AP) — An outdoor concert in Vienna that had been billed as the major global tribute to Michael Jackson has been moved to London and postponed until June, organizers said Friday, saying they needed more time to put together the show.

Event promoter Georg Kindel and Jackson’s brother Jermaine told reporters that too many top performers had scheduling conflicts, and they blamed the media for stirring up

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LONDON (AP) — London Film Festival organizers say this year’s event will close with the world premiere of a new film about John Lennon’s formative years in Liverpool.

“Nowhere Boy” depicts Lennon at age 15 and follows his relationship with his estranged mother, Julia, and with his Aunt Mimi, who raised him.

It is the first feature from visual artist Sam Taylor-Wood and stars newcomer Aaron

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Michael Jackson has hit out at his London O2 Arena gig bookers, saying he believed he only signed up to play 10 shows–not the 50 he is scheduled for–at the venue.

Speaking to fans outside the Los Angeles dance studio where he's rehearsing for the gigs, the singer admitted that he might not be physically well enough to complete all 50 shows, reports Britain's The Sun.

“I don't know how I'm

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Los Angeles (E! Online) – Fifty nights. One million fans. And one Michael Jackson out to prove he's still the King of Pop. How's that for HIStory-making?

All 50 of Jackson's comeback concertsat London's O2 Arena sold out within minutes of going on sale to the general public this morning, raising the possibility that the “Billie Jean” singer may take the show on the road—and even play the U.S. for the

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LONDON (AP) - A concert promoter has added more dates to Michael Jackson’s summer run of concerts in London after advance tickets sold out within hours of going on sale.

AEG Live says advance tickets for the 10 July shows announced last week soon sold out on Wednesday morning. Thirteen more shows have been added, with further dates likely. AEG apologized for problems experienced by fans after the ticketing computer system crashed, saying the glitches were the result of “massive”

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It’s a very British thing, the Saint Etienne experience. Their key genius lay in their ability to take the mundanity of a very English way of life and reimagine it into exotic nuggets of pop magic. Cafes, tube stations and motorways. Bus stops, The KLF and the Generation Game. Perhaps if they’d got their wish of having a tiger onstage with them back when they debuted on Top Of The Pops, things could’ve been so different.

This collection

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