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THE Duchess of York yesterday began a new stage of her massive book promotion drive - signing books for more than 500 people …

THE Duchess of York yesterday began a new stage of her massive book promotion drive - signing books for more than 500 people at a two hour signing session in Harrods.

"In terms of pulling power, we have a success on our hands," said Keith Barnes of Simon & Schuster, publishers off My Story.

Spice Girls star, Geri Halliwell (24), has failed in her bid to stop a soft porn magazine publishing naked photographs of her.

New Talent is publishing three previously unseen shots of the singer today. Her agent failed to block publication because the copyright belongs to the photographer.

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Millions of EastEnders fans had a shock last night when hardman Grant Mitchell, and pregnant barmaid Tiffany Raymond returned from a holiday in Paris wearing wedding rings.

The pair had a brief fling - which resulted in young Tiffany becoming pregnant - and have grown closer in recent episodes. Grant is played by Ross Kemp and Martine McCutcheon is the new Mrs Mitchell.

Meanwhile, more than, 14 million people in Britain watched Coronation Street's first Sunday episode.

A 24 year old Italian has won the right to live with his mother' after she threw him out and changed the locks, La Repubblica has reported.

The unmarried man, named only as Luca, took his case to court in Ferrara after his mother, Anna Maria, decided he was making her life a misery.

Judge Francesco Salzano ruled that the son had a legal right to live with his mother even though he was an adult and had his own income as a petrol pump attendant.