Oasis' Liam Gallagher and Andy Bell flee England - Daily Gossip

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Liam Gallagher has left Britain with wife Nicole Appleton and Oasis bassist Andy Bell. The news comes after Noel Gallagher announced his departure from Oasis on Friday (August 29). The trio, who were also joined by Bell's girlfriend, have all headed to Italy's Lake Como together. They flew straight from Paris, where Oasis were due to headline the Rock en Seine festival before the altercation that led to Noel Gallagher leaving the band. Meanwhile, the Gallagher brothers' mother Peggy has said she believes her sons could still patch up their differences. "They've had fights before and got over it," she said (various).

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From the papers:

Supergrass drummer Danny Goffey thinks Oasis will definitely get back together in the future, saying: "You can't really split when you're brothers" (Daily Mirror).

Midge Ure, meanwhile, has backed Noel Gallagher's decision to walk out on Oasis, calling it "admirable" (Daily Record).

White Lies' Harry McVeigh says he wants to take time off before recording the band's next album. "I just want to chill with my family and friends and head somewhere hot," he said (Daily Star).

Madonna wants David Tennant and Cate Blanchett to star in her new movie project, 'Wallis' (The Sun).

Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos says he grows his own vegetables (Daily Record).

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