Kate Moss and Pete Doherty when they were having a relationship in 2006

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Pete Doherty thrown out of Thailand rehab facility

Singer Pete Doherty has reportedly been asked to leave a rehabilitation facility in Thailand for disrupting the treatment of other patients.

Pete Doherty is auctioning his paintings and collected curiosities

For sale: thousands of pounds worth of Pete Doherty's blood, sweat and tears

Former Libertines frontman is auctioning his paintings and collected curiosities

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Pete Doherty back behind bars

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Teddy Thompson, Barbican, London

He and his band, Teddy Thompson admits, have been more used to playing in small clubs on their current tour than swanky joints like the Barbican – and sadly, it shows.

Pete Doherty misses drugs charge court date

Rock star Pete Doherty failed to appear in court today to face a charge of possessing cocaine.

Film role for Peter Doherty

The musician Peter Doherty has secured his first leading film role, opposite the Anglo-French actress Charlotte Gainsbourg.

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Jay-Z has written a book about his lyrics – but others aren't so clear cut

Axl hits the headlines (but not the notes)

The weekend's expletive-laden sets show Guns N' Roses' frontman still has his appetite for destruction, writes Jerome Taylor

First Night: The Libertines, The Forum, Kentish Town, London

Doherty's old boys back in town

Pete Doherty's manager jailed over hit-and-run crash

The manager of rock star Pete Doherty was jailed for 12 months today after admitting being involved in a hit-and-run crash.

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