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Apprentice stars Kate Walsh and Philip Taylor are NOT getting married

Press claims Apprentice star Kate Walsh is to get engaged have been dismissed by someone who should know - her mum. Read

Monty Python to make a comeback

Monty Python stars are to stage a major reunion for the first time in more than a decade to mark the show's 40th anniversary, it was announced today. Read

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe on love. loss and Diet Coke

An earnest young actor bursts into the room, grabs my hand in a shake and says: "Hi, I'm Daniel." But he doesn't need to make an introduction. Read

I saw Michael Jackson at Birmingham's Odeon with the Jackson Five in 1972

SHE was a teenager from a sleepy Midland village and he was to become one of the greatest performers the world has ever known. Read

Birmingham snapper's memories of meeting Michael Jackson at the Odeon

FORMER Birmingham Post & Mail photographer Derek Millward met Michael and the rest of The Jackson 5 in Birmingham. Read

Michael Jackson inspired Sutton Coldfield man to work with Status Quo, Peter Andre, Boyzone and James Brown

MICHAEL Jackson’s first-ever UK show sparked an enduring love affair with music in Steve Hughes. Read

Rapper 'The Game' to replace MR T as BA Baracus in The A Team

RAP music star The Game is set to play BA Baracus in the forthcoming A-Team movie. Read

Queen guitarist badly bruised after stage fall during We Will Rock You

ROCKER Brian May has been left badly bruised by a bizarre accident at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Read

Frank Skinner next on Birmingham's Walk of Stars

Comedian Frank Skinner is to be honoured on Broad Street Walk of Stars in Birmingham.  Read

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Michael Jackson: World mourns death of the king of pop

THE world of showbusiness was in shock today at the death of Michael Jackson, the “King of Pop”. Read

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Michael Jackson: Life and times of the King of Pop

FROM the moment Michael Jackson was launched into the limelight at the age of five he was destined to live his life in glare of the public eye. Read

Michael Jackson: The day our man came face-to-face with King of Pop

IT was the knight in shining armour galloping across the courtyard who did it. He leapt from his saddle, pulled a sword from a stone and went down on one knee before Michael Jackson. Read

Win VIP tickets to see The Happy Mondays

WIN VIP tickets to the rock festival with a difference. Read

Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle thrills Birmingham

IT was a last minute decision, but Susan Boyle managed to make it onto the stage in Birmingham for the first night of Britain’s Got Talent. Read

Sunday Mercury showbiz editor clashed with Gordon Ramsay

WHEN I read about Ramsay’s attack on an Australian television presenter it immediately brought back memories of my own unsavoury encounter with ghastly Gordon. Read

Sunday Mercury showbiz editor clashed with Gordon Ramsay

WHEN I read about Ramsay’s attack on an Australian television presenter it immediately brought back memories of my own unsavoury encounter with ghastly Gordon. Read

Apprentice star Kate Walsh is an inspiration says her former school

local girl Kate attended Moorhill Primary School, Cannock, and Blake Valley Technology College in Hednesford. Read

Take That at Ricoh Arena, Coventry: Review and setlist

A GIRL blows bubbles while clowns ride a strange seesaw contraption. Read

Twilight star Robert Pattinson has a celebrity admirer

Robert Pattinson has won yet another celebrity fan in American Idol songstress Kelly Clarkson. Read

Twilight - New Moon: The Werewolf speaks!

Twilight sequel New Moon is set to be a heartbreaking film, according to star Taylor Lautner. Read

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