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Pete Doherty could face murder probe

November 27, 2009
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Rocker Pete Doherty could face a murder probe as allegations surface that a man was pushed to his death at a party he attended three years ago.


Actor Mark Blanco, a friend of the comedian Jimmy Carr, died in 2006 after he fell from a balcony after an argument with Doherty, 30, and two of his friends.


Blanco's family were not happy when two police reports and an inquest did not find out what had happened at the party in east London.


The family then went to Professor Richard Wassersug, an expert in neurobiology, to try to determine how he fell.


In Professor Wassersug's report, he said: "It is extremely unlikely Mark jumped deliberately. Given the nature of h .....

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Rocker Pete Doherty has revealed that he was put on a life-support machine after his heart stopped beating last month

November 24, 2009
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Rocker Pete Doherty has revealed that he was put on a life support machine after his heart stopped beating last month.


The 30-year-old star said that this was the real reason that he cancelled his recent solo tour of Northern Ireland and Eire and not 'exhaustion' as it was claimed.


Doherty has been fitted with implants to stop him feeling the effects of drugs such as heroin and cocaine following his drug addiction.


He claims that the night he spent at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon last month was not the result of taking drugs.


He said to UK magazine NME: "If I hadn't been on a life support machine, I'd have been in Ireland. But my heart stopped. It .....

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Pete Doherty pulls out of Irish tour after being admitted to hospital

October 14, 2009
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Pete Doherty has pulled out of his Irish tour after being admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties.


The 30-year-old singer was due to start the tour at Belfast's Mandela Hall on October 13 but was forced to cancel the gigs after being admitted to hospital a day earlier.


A statement from the star's agent confirmed that he would not be playing the tour: "Last night, Peter Doherty was admitted to Swindon Hospital with exhaustion and breathing difficulties.


"He is currently under observation by doctors."


The dates that were cancelled include the Belfast Mandela Hall date, as well as a date at Dublin The Academy on October 14 and Galway Roisin Dubh on O .....

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Pete Doherty to stand on trial soon

October 1, 2009
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Singer Pete Doherty is going to stand on trial soon.


The former Libertines frontman has been charged with dangerous driving and will return to court in December to go on trial.


Doherty was stopped near Gloucester Guildhall where he had been playing a gig but denies driving dangerously.


The 30-year-old has previously admitted in court in relation to the incident that he was in possession of drugs and was driving without a licence or insurance.


The ex of model Kate Moss has been released on bail and will return to court in December.



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The boy treated to a private gig by Pete Doherty, after being thrown out of his concert for being underage, says the controversial singer is the "friendliest person in the world"

September 1, 2009

The boy treated to a private gig by Pete Doherty, after being thrown out of his concert for being too young, says the controversial singer is actually the "friendliest person in the world."


Babyshambles fan Matt Richardson, 15, was kicked out of the secret gig in Kentish Town's Tolliano pub after the landlady realised he was underage.


Richardson, who was accompanied to the gig by his mother Pippa, was gutted when he was turned away after traveling from Southampton to see his idol.


However when Doherty, 30, heard his plight he invited Matt and his mum backstage for an impromptu set before the concert began.


Matt said: "It was surreal, I wasn't allowed in the .....

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Pete Doherty gave fan private gig when he was thrown out of concert for being too young

August 28, 2009
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Singer Pete Doherty treated a fan to a private gig when he was thrown out of a concert for being too young.


After the Babyshambles fan was kicked out of a secret gig in London's famous Roundhouse for being too young, Pete asked the boy to join him backstage.


The ex-boyfriend of supermodel Kate Moss then played the young guy's favourite tunes to him and his mum.


The boy said: "He handed me his notebook and said: 'Write a setlist.'


"He then played five songs just for me and my mum. It lasted an hour. It was amazing."


He added: "He walked around the room, playing his guitar as if he was playing to a crowd of thousands. Moments like this make you real .....

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Pete Doherty had to pay 10,000 for private jet back to the UK after budget airline ban

July 28, 2009
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Pete Doherty had to pay £10,000 for private jet back to the UK after budget airline ban



Babyshambles star Pete Doherty had to pay £10,000 for a private jet back to the UK after a budget airline refused to allow him on their flight.


The 30-year-old rocker was due to fly from Valencia to London Gatwick on an easyJet flight, costing him £120, after he played at the Benacassim festival.


However, he was stopped at boarding with three other musicians after they were accused of drinking before the flight.


Their bags were then taken off the flight, and he booked a private jet back.


A spokesman for easyJet said: "We were told Mr Doherty and .....

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Babyshambles star Pete Doherty had his bail curfew lifted so he could attend his sister's graduation meal

July 17, 2009

Babyshambles star Pete Doherty had his bail curfew lifted so he could attend his sister's graduation meal.


The 30-year-old rocker has to be at home from 7pm each evening until 7am the next morning but he had it extended so he could attend a late meal to celebrate his sister's graduation.


He was given the condition as he faces drink-driving charges following an incident in Gloucester last month where police stopped him when he was driving erratically.


However, a magistrate agreed to lift the ban for one evening so the star could attend the meal. Pete will not be able to attend the actual graduation as he will be performing in Latvia.


The curfew does not appl .....

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Babyshambles star Pete Doherty reportedly caused havoc at a London store

July 15, 2009
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Babyshambles star Pete Doherty reportedly caused havoc at a London store after picking up £1,000 of clothes but had no money to pay for the garments.


The 30-year-old star held up staff at the Fred Perry store in London's Covent Garden for two hours after its closing time as he picked out items.


However, when it came to paying for the items, he admitted he had no way of paying and was forced to leave the store red-faced.


An insider said: "He kept bringing armfuls of clothes to the counter, including a selection of baby blue polo shirts.


"Pete looked bewildered after turning out his pockets to find he had no cash. He called a mate to bring a credit card .....

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Rocker Pete Doherty reportedly had an anti-heroin jab while he was at Glastonbury

June 29, 2009

Rocker Pete Doherty reportedly had an anti-heroin jab while he was at Glastonbury.


Pete, 30, previously had the jab at Glastonbury in 2005 when his then-girlfriend Kate, 35, covered the costs.


Pete appeared on stage at the festival with his bandmates Adam Ficek and guitarist Drew McConnell.


Bandmated Adam said: "Peter is in a good place right now since having the implant fitted. It does work in curbing addiction so I'm hopeful that this time it will be long-lasting for him."


It is claimed a helicopter flew Pete in and out of the festival before and after his performance so he could not be tempted by any distractions.


A source at the festival said: .....

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