The first 38,000 words of an unpublished novel by Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell has been leaked online by a hacker.

Garry Marshall's calculating follow-up to his previous date-specific ensemble rom-com, Valentine's Day, all unfolds in New York on 31 December.

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Sarah Jessica Parker wants to travel the world with her family.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Halston have reportedly ended their working relationship.

As we emerge from the global recession, the Government is always eager to pounce on any indicator that shows the economy is on the mend. There are many to choose from – growth, inflation, exports, employment among them – but these have all proved disappointingly limp in recent months.

Although the phrase "jump the shark" has itself now rather jumped the shark, there is still no adequate alternative to describe that moment when something we think we will never tire of turns into something run-of-the-mill – the tipping-back point, if you like.

Friends of Sir Elton John congratulated him today after he became a father to a baby boy born on Christmas Day.

Sam Roddick, the daughter of the Bodyshop's late founder, Anita Roddick, is to turn her sex shop company into an internet focused business to take advantage of the boom in online sales.

Sex and the City 2 will either leave you embarrassed or offended, according to your disposition.

Designer and high-street collaborations might have been one of the fashion sensations of the Noughties, but they've stayed firmly on our shopping lists into the new decade. The next couple of days will see the launch of two big-hitting double acts – a capsule collection by Valentino for Gap launches in Milan today and in London on the 27 November, while Lanvin for H&M arrives worldwide on the 23rd.