Marina Hyde is a Guardian columnist. She currently writes three columns a week for the paper: one general comment, one on sport and one on celebrity. Follow Marina Hyde on Twitter
22 Jan 2014: Marina Hyde: We must look forward to hearing the West Bromwich Albion striker's defence after he described his gesture as being anti-system and anti-establishment
17 Jan 2014: Marina Hyde: Thanks to the François Hollande saga, we've been able to feast on the last remaining acceptable national stereotype: the French
15 Jan 2014: Marina Hyde: The world governing body released the full breakdown of votes cast in Cristiano Ronaldo's anointment, but the workings of its more significant ballots remain a matter of the utmost secrecy
Revelations that the Clintons keep a spreadsheet updated with everyone who has ever wronged them led us to ask writers and politicians whether they hold a grudge with the same conviction – and impressive organisational skills
9 Jan 2014: Marina Hyde: She's adamant that she made it on to Forbes' power-list off her own back. And as we all know, it's always tougher for celebrity kids than the rest of us
As if sending nude pics to Lars Von Trier and on-set drug-taking wasn't enough, the actor is escalating his inexplicable plagiarism row to surreal levels. Mr LaBeouf, we salute you …
19 Dec 2013:
Disaster looms as one of Lost in Showbiz's oldest and dearest friends has failed to have her prosthetic leg ratified by the IPC and is threatening to withdraw from the Sochi games
19 Dec 2013:
Hollywood elders are 'reaching out' to help our young friend back on to the rails - although we're struggling to see quite where he came off them. Let's just hope Elton doesn't get involved
12 Dec 2013: Marina Hyde: While other celebrities stay at home toiling over the turkey, the former Spice Girl is off to visit lions, tigers and the much misunderstood President Paul Kagame