ContactMusic — The stars of One Direction were left red-faced during a charity trip to Ghana after locals mistook them for Irish group Westlife.Harry Styles, Liam... more info

ContactMusic — Kerry Katona's children are ''happy'' with Brian McFadden's new wife.The Westlife singer - with whom Kerry was married and has daughters Lilly-Sue,... more info

Topix — Former Westlife star Brian Mcfadden has teamed up with fellow Irish singers Ronan Keating and Sinead O'Connor to record tracks for his new album. more info

ContactMusic — Westlife's Shane Filan has landed a solo record deal.The singer - who separated from his band mates in June after completing a farewell tour - is... more info

Guardian Music — Louis Walsh, pop impresario and X Factor judge, talks about music, false accusations, facelifts and hair transplants. Oh, and his idea for improving ratings (get rid of Gary)Ach, Louis Walsh. You know the one – lisping Irishman on The X Factor, cr... more info

Guardian Music — Harry Styles is showing off his tattoos – a sure sign that he and his bandmates have entered the third stage of their career. So what other phases can we look forward to?Like grief and the ages of man, boybands exist in seven stages, and One Direct... more info

ContactMusic — Irish singer Brian Mcfadden axed a planned appearance on a reality Tv show on Sunday (11Nov12) after falling sick.The former Westlife star was due to... more info

ContactMusic — Irish singer Brian Mcfadden has stepped up a war-of-words with his ex-wife Kerry Katona by labelling their marriage shambolic in a rant on Twitter com The former Westlife star divorced Katona the mother of his two daughters in 2006 after four years o... more info

ContactMusic — Sir Mick Jaggers ex-wife Jerry Hall and Girls Aloud singer Kimberley Walsh are among the stars set to compete on the dancefloor in a new season of U K TV show Strictly Come Dancing Westlife singer Nicky Byrne and Die Another Day actor Colin Salmon ha... more info

ContactMusic — Irish singer Brian Mcfadden has suffered a setback on his honeymoon after falling at the gym and breaking his shin bone The former Westlife star wed model Vogue Williams in Florence Italy last Sunday 02Sep12 and they headed off on the traditio... more info