Preparing to fight for the deputy presidency of the African National Congress, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela said the ruling party was failing to address the concerns of the masses. "If my people want me to be deputy president I will be deputy president," the former wife of Nelson Mandela told the Johannesburg Star yesterday.
Queen Elizabeth has overruled palace aides and invited her former daughter-in-law, the Duchess of York (38), to attend the golden wedding service at Westminster Abbey this week for the queen and Prince Philip.
The Sun reported that the former Sarah Ferguson, nick named Fergie, had initially been left off the guest list, although her daughters, Be- atrice (9), and Eugenie (7), are invited with their father, Prince Andrew.
Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson (37) is being groomed as the new Clive An- derson by the BBC.
"It would certainly be a change of tack for me, it would be like Barry Norman doing a cookery programme," he said.
He also disclosed that ITV had approached him to replace Justin Fashanu as the new presenter of Gladiators.
"But I couldn't be on camera for that long without having a cigarette. It's not really me, I don't think."
French revisionist writer Robert Faurisson has been indicted for contesting the reality of second World War crimes against humanity in an article he wrote about the Holocaust that appeared on the Internet, judicial sources said yesterday.