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Amber Heard asked her former assistant to conceal the fact she was filming a romantic scene with James Franco from her then partner Johnny Depp as an “insurance policy”, the High Court has heard. Kate James, who was Heard‘s personal assistant for three years, said the actress asked her not to let Depp or his

Johnny Depp’s housekeeper was “horrified and disgusted” after finding “human faeces” in a bed at the star’s penthouse in Los Angeles, the High Court has been told. Hilda Vargas appeared as a witness at the actor’s libel action trial against The Sun and its publishers via video-link on Tuesday. She followed other members of his

A member of Johnny Depp’s security team has told the High Court he was contacted to “extract the boss” from an argument with Amber Heard in Australia, and that the star was “panicking” as his finger had been sliced open. Malcolm Connolly, who has worked for the Hollywood star and his family for about 16

Katie Price has said her son Harvey is in intensive care in hospital. Eighteen-year-old Harvey, who is partially blind, has Prader-Willi syndrome, autism, and learning and behavioural difficulties as a result of a rare genetic disorder. In a message to her 1.9 million Twitter followers on Sunday night, Price wrote: “I can confirm that Harvey

Johnny Depp has told the High Court he lost $650m when former business managers “stole” his money. On his final day of giving evidence at his libel case against The Sun, the actor denied being violent towards ex-wife Amber Heard during their honeymoon, at Thanksgiving and after her 30th birthday party. As he has done

Disney World Florida has reopened after four months of lockdown, despite a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the US state. “The Most Magical Place on Earth” has introduced strict rules – including mandatory masks and social distancing – in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Along with the Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom

Victoria’s Secret star Valentina Sampaio has become Sports Illustrated’s first transgender model. The Brazilian-born model and activist said she hopes her appearance in the “groundbreaking issue” will open people’s eyes to the issues facing LGBTQ+ people in her nation. Sampaio has long been vocal in her support of Brazil‘s trans community. The 23-year-old announced her

Distressing audio in which Johnny Depp can be heard asking his ex-wife Amber Heard to “cut me” has been played in court as part of his libel trial. The three-and-a-half-minute recording, believed to be from July 2016, seems to capture Depp saying he will cut himself with a knife. “Please do not cut yourself”, Heard

Actor Johnny Depp used his sliced finger to daub graffiti on a mirror and walls in blood and paint, during an alleged drug-fuelled “three-day ordeal” he put his ex-wife Amber Heard through in Australia, the High Court has been told. In another day of explosive revelations during the Hollywood star’s high-profile libel action against The

Actor Javicia Leslie has been unveiled as the new lead of The CW’s Batwoman, joining the show when it returns next year. Leslie is set to play a brand new version of the Gotham City hero called Ryan Wilder, who is described as “likeable, messy, a little goofy, and untamed”. The actor’s previous credits include

Glee actress and singer Naya Rivera is feared dead after her four-year-old son was found on a boat on a lake in Southern California. Officers said Rivera, 33, had gone swimming with her son Josey, who got back into the vessel, but she did not. The child was wearing a life jacket but it is

An audio clip in which Johnny Depp can allegedly be heard groaning on a private jet has been played during his libel trial. The recording was said to have been taken on a flight to Los Angeles in 2014, during which Amber Heard alleges he was inebriated and violent before he passed out in the

Claims of defecating in bed, accusations of dangling a dog out of a moving car, writing on a mirror in blood and tales of drug and alcohol abuse – after an extraordinary week at the High Court in London the world has seemingly heard every single detail of the now not-so private lives of Johnny

“It felt a little bit like just pure nostalgia, which is enjoyable but it’s also a bit worrying,” says Mike Skinner, thoughtfully. “I think no one wants to totally dwell on the past.” The musician, producer, songwriter, DJ, rapper and modern-day bard best known as The Streets is talking about the comeback gigs that started

JK Rowling and Salman Rushdie are among 152 writers and academics who have signed an open letter denouncing the so-called “cancel culture”. Those who signed the letter have said they “applaud” recent protests for racial justice and greater equality, but added a “reckoning” has weakened tolerance of different opinions in favour of “ideological conformity”. The

Kasabian say former frontman Tom Meighan misled fans by choosing not to talk about his assault charge. Meighan admitted one count of assault by beating at Leicester Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday morning and was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work. The court heard he pushed his ex-fiancee, Vikki Ager, into a hamster cage and