Actress Charlize Theron has hit out at U.S. gay marriage laws - branding the current regulations “a form of apartheid”.

The South African-born star is furious that same-sex unions have not yet been legalised in her adopted country, insisting she will not marry long-term beau Stuart Townsend until the laws are changed. My ability to get married is a piece of me that I wish I could give to somebody who it would mean so much toCharlize Theron

The ex-United star is set to appear in the director’s new movie Looking For Eric which follows a postman whose life is falling down around him.

Speaking to The Guardian Loach said: “He was a player of consummate skill and great cheek. Most people who enjoy football just saw in Eric’s performance a very strong personality that communicated the joy of football.”

OK, so maybe the Ford Expedition is twice the vehicle most people need. But if you’re one who has to occasionally haul a horse trailer or you have half a dozen kids and live in Alberta, you’ll be thankful that politically incorrect vehicles such as this still remain buyable.

Festival goers can try something new this Summer and swap wellies and tents for flip flops, bikinis and the beach at the stunning Hillside Su in Turkey – host of the first ever Antalya SunSplash Music Week which runs from 3-10 May 2009. Prices for this week long private beach party start from £640 per person including accommodation, meals and all parties.

If you thought the C905 is the best-possible Cyber-shot phone, you were wrong.

Sony Ericsson has just released the S001 in Japan, a new Cyber-shot slider that looks to be a dream come true for any SE fan and even for any user who’s into camera phones.