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"I just jumped on the private jet and there we were." The Libertines' Pete Doherty shares his memories of holidaying in Thailand with members of Britain's royal family

"I got deported that summer from Thailand. I woke up in Heathrow Airport in a pair of Thai policeman’s shorts"

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Pete Doherty adds 'very special guest' Mike Joyce of The Smiths to select dates of solo tour

Mike Joyce, former drummer of The Smiths, will perform in Pete Doherty's solo band at select shows this year.

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The Libertines' Pete Doherty and Carl Barât's legendary east London party flat on sale for £850k

The band held guerrilla gigs in the flat’s front room, and nicknamed the property ‘the Albion Rooms’

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Pete Doherty risks amputation of body part due to diabetes struggle

The rocker, 45, has struggled to overhaul his diet since being diagnosed with diabetes last year

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Pete Doherty risks losing toes amid battle with type 2 diabetes

Pete Doherty has been performing from a chair after being told by doctors to stay off his feet or risk losing his toes amid his struggles with type 2 diabetes.

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Pete Doherty shares worrying health warning after saying he’s ‘a very sick man’

Libertines singer previously said he felt ‘death was lurking’

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Pete Doherty admits making music was his lifeline

Pete Doherty relied on music to stay alive amid addiction troubles.

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Pete Doherty offers to tour with Oasis for free

Pete Doherty is desperate to secure some Oasis tickets for his in-laws.

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‘It’s all just very grimy and filthy’: Gregory Nolan’s photos of the 00s indie scene

The photographer gathered 6,000 images he took at the era’s centre, which offer a hedonistic window into a pre-smartphone era that remains relatively undocumented

The Guardian - UK

“She was like, ‘This will not be tolerated. I spent years building a profile and you’re not going to throw my hard work away’.” The Libertines' Pete Doherty reveals how intrusive media attention soured his relationship with supermodel Kate Moss

Tabloid fascination with the romance between Pete Doherty and Kate Moss put added pressure on their mid-2000s relationship

Louder

Pete Doherty recalls sitting outside gig while fans ‘tore the place apart’

‘I won’t even tell you where my head was at, it was so weird, people wouldn’t believe me,’ musician told Kirsty Young

The Independent UK

The Libertines star Pete Doherty reveals his dad told him he couldn't sing before he shot to fame

Pete Doherty's dad told him that he had no singing ability before he shot to fame as part of The Libertines.

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Pete Doherty says he would tie his young self up and ‘give him some tough love’

Doherty also said he would let himself know the results of future FA Cup finals and Grand Nationals for ‘some wise investments’.

Evening Standard

Pete Doherty reveals Babyshambles 2025 tour plans

Pete Doherty has revealed plans for a Babyshambles tour next year – declaring it is ”on the cards”.

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Pete Doherty banned from The Libertines' tour bus

Pete Doherty was booted from The Libertines' tour bus during their latest series of shows because he insisted on bringing his two dogs along and it was "too much" for Carl Barat.

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The Libertines had their 'best time' this year

Pete Doherty has opened up about his whirlwind year with The Libertines admitting the band had "unparalleled" moments of "unity" and they had their "best time" as a group.

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Pete Doherty shows off result of health kick after saying he’s ‘a very sick man’

Musician was praised for ‘doing well’ on social media

Evening Standard

Will the wild Kate Moss make a comeback in the wake of her breakup with Nikolai?

She may have reinvented herself as a wellness aficionado, but is the late night, fun-loving Moss going to make an appearance now she’s single again?

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Kate Moss splits from boyfriend Nikolai Von Bismarck after nine years

Rumours surrounding Moss’ dating life began swirling again in the tabloids in May

Louder

"We wanted to create something almost joyous in its disgust at the world." Benefits share new single Relentless, featuring The Libertines' Pete Doherty, announce new album Constant Noise, UK tour plans

Watch the video for new Benefits single Relentless, featuring Pete Doherty of The Libertines

Louder

“I tried to commit suicide with a marble sink.” How the media frenzy around the relationship between supermodel Kate Moss and rock star Pete Doherty brought added chaos to The Libertines' already messy career

English indie-rockers The Libertines were always surrounded by drama, but when supermodel Kate Moss entered their lives, things got even wilder, sometimes dangerously so

The Independent UK

16 pop stars who did (or didn’t) make brilliant actors

From the highs of Meat Loaf, Lady Gaga and — really — Victoria Beckham, to the lows of Ed Sheeran, Adam White has curated 16 music icons that have tried their hand at acting to various degrees of success

The Independent UK

Former Libertines manager recalls grisly aftermath of fight between Pete Doherty and Carl Barat

‘I look at Carl in my peripheral vision and I’m instantly stunned’

Guitar World

“I’ve actually sat in a room with her and a guitar. Watching those tiny hands finding all these weird jazz chords. And her strumming patterns... crazy, off-kilter timings”: Pete Doherty remembers Amy Winehouse’s unique guitar playing style

Pete Doherty remembers Amy Winehouse’s unique guitar playing style

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"I’ve sat in a room with Amy Winehouse and a guitar. Watching those tiny hands finding all these weird jazz chords. And her strumming patterns... crazy, off-kilter timings. She made it look so effortless": Pete Doherty talks friendships, guitars and music

Plus, the 5 songs that changed his life

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