Britain's tabloid press yesterday carried pictures of Princess Diana in her swimsuit next to the "playboy" son of the owner of Harrods department store, alleged to be the new man in her life.
The papers said Diana had returned to Britain after a fiveday Mediterranean cruise with Dodi Al Fayed (41), son of Egyptian-born Mohammed Al Fayed.
Dodi, a divorcee, once romantically linked with Brooke Shields, was quoted in the Daily Mail as saying: "We relaxed. We had a great time."
Placido Domingo broke off his concert at Santiago's Municipal Theatre after just two arias, saying bronchitis kept him from continuing.
Fans speculated it may have been caused by the high levels of smog in the city, which suffers some of the world's worst air pollution. Some 1,500 opera fans had bought tickets to the recital by Domingo and Chilean soprano Veronica Villarroel.
Oasis will tell their own story in a BBC1 programme on the eve of the release of the band's third album, Be Here Now.
Oasis: Right Here Right Now follows the band back to their Manchester roots. It will feature tracks from Be Here Now and has been scheduled for August 20th.
Professional gambler Robert Moore (44), who has made hundreds of millions from Hong Kong's world of horse racing, is to quit.
Moore, revered locally as "the god of gambling", has had the aid of computers and software which he developed and modified together with experts over the years.
BBC Radio 4 broadcaster John Humphrys is among protesters against a new "lap-dancing" night-club where semi-naked girls perform. "Secrets" in West London, owned by Alan Whitehead, who played with 1970s band Marmalade, is to be investigated by undercover council officers, after protests from local residents.
Dinosaurs are getting a raw deal in Steven Spielberg's latest blockbuster, which portrays them as blood thirstier than they were in real life, according to a German scientist.
Forgotten World, Spielberg's sequel to Jurassic Park, also makes them out to be a little bit stupider, palaeontologist Wighart von Koenigswald said yesterday.