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THE DIVORCED companion of Prince Charles, Camilla Parker Bowles, will not wed the heir to the British throne despite the end …

THE DIVORCED companion of Prince Charles, Camilla Parker Bowles, will not wed the heir to the British throne despite the end of his marriage to Princess Diana, the Sun said yesterday.

The tabloid said Camilla had come to the reluctant conclusion after a series of meetings with the prince.

INXS singer Michael Hutchence has denied newspaper reports that he asked Paula Yates (36) to marry him.

However, his friend Gerry Agar said any possible marriage plans would be discussed at a later date after Paula had reached a final settlement with her ex-husband, Bob Geldof.

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Anthony Hopkins (59) is looking forward to a new direction in his career.

He has severed ties with Merchant Ivory Productions, with which he made Howards End Remains of the Day and the soon to be released Surviving Picasso.

Bill Gates has replaced Rupert Murdoch at the top of the information age's "New Establishment", according to Vanity Fair's annual list of 50 media leaders.

The magazine said Gates "retained the title of `scariest man' too, by throwing money at every opportunity and obstacle in Microsoft's path."

Michael Jackson went shopping in Budapest before his concert on the second leg of his world tour.

While he was buying James Brown CDs, a young fan outside fainted, and Jackson asked for her to be brought into the shop so that he could look after her.

Ulrika Jonsson (29) has revealed she finds her boyfriend Hunter's muscular body "ridiculous". The blonde Gladiators presenter insists she was attracted to Hunter (23), who also appears in the TV show, because of his sense of humour.