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16-year-old Miley Cyrus looked 26 at ‘Hannah Montana The Movie’ premiere

16-year-old Miley Cyrus looked 26 at ‘Hannah Montana The Movie’ premiereLondon, Apr 24 : Teen actress Miley Cyrus was seen looking glamorous as she took to the red carpet at the London premiere of `Hannah Montana The Movie'.

Cyrus, 16, looked like a 26-year-old star in the figure hugging, jewel-encrusted frock, and skyscraper heels she was wearing.

The singer, who announced her first UK tour is in the pipeline, dished up a few titbits about the movie.

Susan Boyle’s web-savvy fans turn to cybersquatting

Susan Boyle’s web-savvy fans turn to cybersquattingLondon, Apr 24 : Fans of Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle are registering unofficial domain names in an effort to cash in on her new-found popularity.

Internet users in the UK, France, Germany and Spain have created dozens of website addresses that feature Boyle''s name, with susanboyle. co. uk, susanboyle. org and susan-boyle. com, as well as local domains, such as susanboyle. fr, susanboyle. de and susanboyle. es, being among them.

McLaren's Whitmarsh admits to rule violations, apologizes

McLaren's Whitmarsh admits to rule violations, apologizes London - McLaren-Mercedes team boss Martin Whitmarsh has admitted to rule violations and issued an apology for incidents at the Australian Grand Prix ahead of a hearing next week, British daily The Times reported on Friday.

McLaren face harsh sanctions over the affair in which then sports director Dave Ryan and world champion Lewis Hamilton misled race stewards over an overtaking manoeuvre when the safety car was out at the Melbourne race on March 29.

British economy continues to contract in first quarter of 2009

British economy continues to contract in first quarter of 2009 London - The British economy shrunk by 1.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, the largest comparative decrease since 1979, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) said Friday.

The contraction followed a 1.6-per-cent slump in the last three months of 2008, when Britain officially entered a recession as defined by two consecutive quarters of negative growth.

Leading designer bashes Michelle Obama’s style sense

Leading designer bashes Michelle Obama’s style senseLondon, Apr 24 : The designer who has dressed the wives of US presidents from Mamie Eisenhower to Laura Bush believes that the newest Fist Lady Michelle Obama's dressing sense is not up to the mark.

Arnold Scaasi tells US fashion bible Women's Wear Daily: "She's great-looking, she has a great personality and she's obviously very bright, but something is amiss."

His criticism stems from the fact that Mrs Obama wore a cardigan when she met The Queen during the G20 summit earlier this month.

Jacko involved in ambulance hit-and-run

Jacko involved in ambulance hit-and-runLondon, Apr 24 : Michael Jackson is back in the news, and this time the singer has found himself at the centre of hit-and-run allegations.

According to reports, the singer's driver had allegedly smashed into an ambulance on his way to pick up the pop superstar from a Los Angeles hospital on Wednesday.

Jackson's driver has been accused of sideswiping an ambulance and breaking off its wing mirror as he went to meet Jackson, reports The Daily Express.

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