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Street dance group Diversity is crowned the winner of this year's Britain's Got Talent, beating favourite Susan Boyle.

Hollywood, Bollywood stars hail SA's Avalon at CannesThe Times, South AfricaBollywood and Hollywood heavyweights Aishwariya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan and Sir Ben Kingsley turned up to congratulate the Avalon Group at their 70th anniversary celebration at the Cannes Film Festival in France two weeks ago. ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany heaved a sigh of relief on Saturday over a deal with Canadian auto parts group Magna, General Motors and the U.S. government to save carmaker Opel from the imminent bankruptcy of its U.S. parent.

Worldwide favorite Susan Boyle lost Britain's Got Talent Saturday night, defeated by a dance group called Diversity, who range in age from 12 to 25. They managed to make Simon Cowell smile in their creative and engaging audition, so anyone who can do that is definitely talented. He said he'd 'never seen dance ... so entertaining.' Clearly, though, she's its breakout star, and will have plenty of opportunities as a result. If there's any indication of her popularity, it's that most of us outside of the UK haven't heard of Diversity, and all of the headlines about the finale (including mine) focus on her loss, not their win. The loss came at the end of a rough week for Susan Boyle, who 'was interviewed by police ... after she went beserk in the lobby of north London's Wembley Plaza Hotel at two strangers she claimed were out to 'wind her up',' The Sun reported. The previous day, she 'had another meltdown in the hotel's bar after watching judge Piers Morgan tell rival Shaheen Jafargholi

48-year-old Internet sensation and Scottish church volunteer comes in second after public vote

48-year-old Internet sensation and Scottish church volunteer comes in second after public vote

Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has dismissed rumours of a feud in the group - insisting they are not heading for a split.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany reached a landmark deal with Canadian auto parts group Magna, General Motors and governments to save carmaker Opel from the imminent bankruptcy of its U.S. parent, German leaders said on Saturday.

"Expedition Africa," on the History Channel, follows a group as they retrace the route that Henry Morton Stanley took in 1871 to find David Livingstone in the wilds of what is now Tanzania.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany reached a landmark deal with Canadian auto parts group Magna, General Motors and governments to save carmaker Opel from the imminent bankruptcy of its U.S. parent, German leaders said on Saturday.