Jolie makes first public appearance after mastectomy
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt on Sunday attended the London premiere of Pitt's zombie thriller World War Z – Jolie's first public appearance since announcing last month that she had undergone a double mastectomy. The couple said they have been moved by the outpouring of public support following Jolie's disclosure. Jolie said she felt great and was "very happy to see the discussion about women's health expanded" by her announcement. "After losing my mother, I'm very grateful for it, and I've been very moved by the kind of support from people," she said. Pitt told reporters: "The fact that she was not frightened of this, what she would have to go through to do this, to take this spectre away and ensure that she would be there longer for our family – I get very emotional about it." – AP
Kim Kardashian reveals she’s having a girl
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting a daughter. The big news was announced on Sunday on Kardashian's E! reality show, Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Kardashian said: "Who doesn't want a girl?" She added that it was what West wanted, too. The couple kept the sex of the baby under wraps right until Sunday's show was broadcast, with Kardashian saying that they were buying all-white clothes for the baby so people wouldn't guess the gender. The baby is due this summer. – AP
Robin Thicke scores first UK No 1
The American R&B singer Robin Thicke has scored his first No 1 in the British singles charts with Blurred Lines, which has become the fastest-selling single of 2013. The song, featuring the hip-hop artists T?I and Pharrell Williams, knocked the British rapper Naughty Boy's dance track La La La to No 2. "It is an honour and a pleasure to be No 1 in the UK. It's something I've always dreamed of," Thicke said in a statement. In the albums chart, the French electronic dance duo Daft Punk retained the top spot with Random Access Memories, which shot straight to No 1 last week, while Rod Stewart held on at No 2 with Time. – Reuters
Amanda Bynes takes a shot at RuPaul
The actress Amanda Bynes insulted the reality show host RuPaul as well as her father on Twitter on Sunday, posting: "My Dad is as ugly as RuPaul! So thankful I look nothing like you both! I had nose surgery after my mugshots so my nose and I are gorgeous!" RuPaul responded to Bynes: "Derogatory slurs are ALWAYS an outward projection of a person's own poisonous self--loathing @AmandaBynes." The troubled 27-year-old star was arrested on May 23 on charges of drug possession. She was reportedly evicted from her Manhattan apartment on May 28 after her neighbours filed a complaint. – The National staff
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