Brad Pitt gave Angelina Jolie his great-grandmother's wedding ring to wear on her trip to Africa.

The 'Salt' actress decided to remove her £250,000 engagement ring for her recent UN visit to the Congo and Rwanda because she didn't want to be ''ostentatious'' and shortly before she flew out, her fiancé surprised her by giving her the plain gold band to wear instead.

Angelina Jolie has opened a school in Afghanistan.

The 37-year-old actress has funded the girls only educational establishment - which caters to between 200 and 300 students - just outside of Kabul and hopes it will be the first of many schools she sets up.

Angelina Jolie looks to have a lawsuit against her dismissed.

The actress is being sued by a Croatian journalist, who claims her 2011 movie 'In the Land of Blood' about a romance during the Bosnian civil war is a rip-off of his novel 'The Soul Shattering', but a federal court ruled on Friday (29.03.13) that they are not ''substantially similar''.

Brad Pitt has splashed out on a luxury £5 million yacht.

The 'Inglourious Basterds' actor - who has set up home with Angelina Jolie and their six children in the south of France in their vast estate, Château Miraval - brought the boat after selling a share of their French vineyard to famous winemaker Marc Perrin.

Matt Damon and wife Luciana Barroso are set to renew their wedding vows during a week long Caribbean holiday.

The couple - who raise four daughters, Alexia, 14, Isabella, six, Gia, four, and two-year-old Stella, together - are planning a huge bash on the island of St. Lucia next month after Matt hired out the entire Sugar Beach resort for the couple and their closest friends and family.

Brad Pitt wears Spanx.

The 49-year-old actor - who raises six children with fiancee Angelina Jolie - is reportedly so worried middle age has taken its toll on his physique that he has taken to wearing shapewear from the brand's men's range at all times.