1. Cheering most talented 15 to the final

The town’s finest strutted their stuff at Broad Street Mall yesterday to prove that Reading really Has Got Talent.

2. Ghetto guru Hilary Swank plays a teacher in The Freedom Writers

HILARY Swank stars as Erin, a teacher with a heart who wants to improve the lives of a group of ghetto children in California.

3. Hilary Duff stars in the cliche, light and fluffy movie

IN America Hilary Duff is a huge star. In Britain she is known to pre-teens for her role in Lizzie McGuire, but few other people.

4. Winning formula to feed

Here’s a Formula 1 conundrum to beat even the magnificent Lewis Hamilton.

5. Car park ticket confusion claims two new victims

6. Reading Festival fans’ ordeal in tickets crush

7. X Factor star’s advice for our talent hopefuls

As the semi-finalists of Has Reading Got Talent? tomorrow fight for a place in Saturday’s final, one former X Factor hopeful knows just how they feel.

8. Phoneline and website to offer help to flood victims

A Senior government minister has outlined plans to help protect homeowners from the impact of flooding.

9. Royal Ascot food king

He is the man who masterminds the feast that is consumed at Royal Ascot – Steve Golding. He may be Royal Ascot executive chef but he cooks with the rest of them every day. Hilary Scott met the king of the kitchens.

10. P.S. I Love You (15)

Holly Kennedy (Hilary Swank) is beautiful, smart and married to the love of her life – a passionate Irishman named Gerry (Gerard Butler).