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• 1 Rock'n'roll rebels The Rolling Stones celebrate five decadent decades
  They are the longest-serving and arguably most successful band in rock'n'roll history – and on July 12 The Rolling Stones celebrate 50 years in the music business. From their early days as a blues...

• 2 Unique moments on torch's Olympic journey
  Before it takes centre stage during a spectacular Olympic ceremony masterminded by director Danny Boyle the flame will have been carried by 8,000 people. It was brought from Athens, the last city to...

• 3 White hot Helena leads a night of high glamour at Vienna ball
  It's not easy standing out from the crowd when the crowd in question comprises the most glamorous people on the planet. But über-model Helena Christensen managed it with grace and panache at...

• 4 Phil Collins's girl Lily faces off with Julia Roberts in a modern fairytale
  The rise and rise of Lily Collins continues. After parts in The Blind Side and Abduction, Phil Collins' daughter has bagged the title role in a big screen adaptation of a classic fairytale. She stars...

• 5 In pictures: Fiesta begins with incredible barefoot jig
  The newlywed Duchess of Alba is in the mood to celebrate after her long-held dream came true. To the utter delight of well wishers, the 85-year-old aristocrat kicked off her shoes, hitching...

• 6 Inside the majestic palace where Spain's wealthiest aristrocat will marry
  She's been to see the king of Spain to seek his blessing and her six children are gathering in Seville ahead of her wedding. With just days to go, the fabulously wealthy Duchess of Alba's union with...

• 7 Brad Pitt gives Glasgow a US makeover for new zombie movie
  Brad Pitt and his family arrived in Glasgow by train on Tuesday along with other cast and crew to continue filming his new movie World War Z. Parts of the city centre will double for Philadelphia where...

• 8 Celebs go carnival at the Vienna Life Ball
  Old school glamour went hand-in-hand with downright outrageousness at the Vienna Life Ball – the Austrian capital's colourful annual event which champions the fight against AIDS. Among the high profile...