From a dismantled Marilyn to Gaga in lampshade chic, it's this week's most interesting stories in pictorial form. By Sian Claire Owen
Shake a tail feather?
Beyonce Knowles normally looks elegant on the red carpet.
Pomp and circumstance
The Queen arrived at the House of Parliament during the State Opening of Parliament to give her speech.
Ali G does Gaddafi
Comedian and actor Sasha Baron Cohen attends a garish press conference to launch his new film The Dictator.
Drop dead gorgeous
It seems as though Kate Middleton can’t put a foot wrong in the style stakes.
Lampshade chic #1
It appears that Lady Gaga has finally run out of shocking ideas for her costumes, and so now she turns to the Habitat 2011 Autumn/Winter collection for in
Lampshade chic #2
Unlike Lady Gaga, Florence Welch prefers a more vintage feel to her furniture-accessory-inspired outfit.
Monroe dismantled
The gigantic ‘Forever Marilyn’ sculpture is dismantled in Chicago, much to the relief of local residents.
Olympic synchronised swimming!
The British synchronised swimming team get match fit ahead of the London 2012 Olympics. Hooray!
Bionic woman!
Claire Lomas finally crossed the line of the Virgin London Marathon, after 16 days.