Robbie Defends Pete

Robbie Williams says he understands why Kate Moss cant give up her troubled lover Pete Doherty.

Petes a good-looking guy, very talented and a poet so its understandable why she loves him, the singer told The Sun.

He added, Its so interesting this twisted romance of theirs. They both look ace.

As for Moss, dubbed cocaine Kate by the tabloids last year, Robbie said, She hasnt set out to be Florence Nightingale or Mother Theresa, shes a model.

They are like star-crossed lovers " I just hope its not a chapter in a book.

Doherty is currently in rehab after being charged with drug possession last week, but Babyshambles are set to headline this Sundays Get Loaded In The Park festival in Clapham, London.

Petes been allowed to play this gig especially, a spokesman for the event told MTV.co.uk. The event finishes before 10pm, so he has plenty of time to get back to the Priory.

SLJ