Editor's blog

Marc Wadsworth

Disgraced celebrity psychiatrist Raj Persaud struck me as an odd ball when I came across him at the Texas Embassy in central London. I was eating at the popular fast food restaurant with relatives from Finland. He sat at a table with a woman who could have been his wife.

Marc Wadsworth

British cops stopped me in my black BMW not long ago because they suspected I might be a terrorist. I was tailed by their patrol car for more than three miles before they put on the flashing blue lights and made a fog horn sound.

There's a UK internet banking firm called Egg which torments the owners of telephones. For the past month they have hounded me with round the clock calls to my mobile seeking a "Lisa Paget".

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They've just sorted out the lockers at my community gym. But last night someone still threatened to get his gun and do some damage because his possessions had gone missing.

Troubled Naomi Campbell is a beautiful yet unloved woman, writes Marc Wadsworth. She admits that she has an 'anger management' problem. With her past, who wouldn't have?

Livingstone and HoskenAttended the launch of BBC journalist Andrew Hosken's book, Ken, The Ups and Downs of Ken Livingstone, at Foyles, in London. A galaxy of news media folk were there. And the tome's subject, Mayor of London Ken Livingstone, turned up as well.

Alerted to the 'racist' Tintin children's story when a Sky Tv researcher telephoned with an invitation for me to appear on an afternoon discussion programme.