When a group of UK military wives who needed a distraction from missing their husbands got together with choir master Gareth Malone, they never imagined their song would end up as a hit - but now it is the best-selling Christmas song. [caption id="attachment_4299" align="alignright" width="300" caption="The Military Wives Choir and Gareth Malone celebrated their Christmas No 1 yesterday. Picture: Snappermed ...

Models usually shun fattening, high carb foods. But perhaps Rosie Huntington-Whitely is ditching her diet for the holidays. [caption id="attachment_4283" align="alignright" width="213" caption="Carbo loading? Victoria's Secret model Rosie Huntington-Whitely was spotted picking up a holiday meal today in Los Angeles"][/caption] The British model and actress was spotted toting take away from Joan's on Thi ...

On Monday (19th), Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, heavily criticized the U.S. president, Barack Obama, in response to his warning of the alleged restrictions on the rights of Venezuelans. [caption id="attachment_4273" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Chavez rips into Obama.."][/caption] Chavez called Obama "irresponsible and fake": "Obama will get involved with his things. He dedicates himself to ...

We reckon the journalist who wrote this doesn't know a lot about relationships and we wish Harry and Caroline Flack all the best for the holiday season. Harry Styles is single – this has made our Christmas! While we loved Caroline Flack on Xtra Factor the news that she and One Directioner were a couple had, well, quite frankly, ruined our 2011. [caption id="attachment_4269" align="alignright" width="300" ca ...

Christmas is not a Muslim holiday, therefore, Muslim countries do not celebrate it. Muslims in the United States often request that their children not attend Christmas functions at school because the belief of Jesus, peace be upon him, being the son of God runs directly against the core Muslim belief. [caption id="attachment_4264" align="alignright" width="300" caption="British Islamist Anjem Choudary has a ...

The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev called on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to heed protester demands and quit politics. [caption id="attachment_4260" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev Photo: GETTY/AP"][/caption] Mikhail Gorbachev called on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin not to seek a third term as president next year ...

Mel Gibson's three-decade marriage was deemed officially over when a judge finalised the actor-director's divorce from his wife Robyn. [caption id="attachment_4256" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Mel Gibson arrives at Los Angeles courthouse Friday March 11, 2011 in Los Angeles"][/caption] The former Mrs Gibson, whose name is being restored to Robyn Moore, had been married to the Braveheart star dur ...

Actor Robert De Niro has become a father again at the age of 68. The star's spokesman, Stan Rosenfield, said De Niro and wife Grace Hightower became proud parents to Helen Grace born via a surrogate mother. [caption id="attachment_4252" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Robert De Niro and wife Grace Hightower"][/caption] Little Helen weighed in at a healthy 7lbs 2oz. The couple, who married in 1997 af ...

Europe faces another year of dismal economic performance in 2012 that will weigh on global growth, but emerging markets and the United States should at least keep the world economy moving in the right direction. There are several reasons why next year may be nothing to look forward to, according to Reuters polls from the last few months. Many of the world's biggest developed economies are heading into reces ...

Queen Elizabeth visited her 90-year-old husband Prince Philip in hospital on Saturday where Britain's longest-serving royal consort was recovering from surgery to ease chest pains he had suffered in the days before Christmas. [caption id="attachment_4245" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Despite his age, Philip generally has been in good health and has continued a busy round of charity work and socia ...