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Mariah Carey’s ‘X-Factor’ appearance leaves contestants ‘terrified’

London, November 9 : Mariah Carey, who’s known for her astounding eight-octave vocal range, left the star-struck ‘X-Factor’ contestants gasping for air when they met up with the super-singing sensation hours before the show.

The contestants, who received a class from the world’s biggest-selling female artist as they prepared to perform one of her hits, were said to have had the frozen feet.

“The contestants have been a bit like, ‘Wow, it’s actually Mariah Carey’,” the Daily Star quoted vocal coach Yvie Burnett as telling them. 

“There’s nothing harder than singing a Mariah song in front of Mariah.

Is Robin Williams dating Hilfiger''s best friend?

London, Nov 9 : American actor Robin Williams is reportedly dating the best friend of Tommy Hilfiger''s daughter Ally.

The Brit teacher who looked at porn during class lessons

London, Nov 9 : A Brit teacher has admitted to viewing porn while teaching in the classroom.

Darren Adamson, 36, also called sex phonelines from school telephones, the General Teaching Council (GTC) for England was told.

Adamson, the head of English at Houghton Kepier School in Houghton le Spring, used to log on to camcandy. com and other porn sites, while his pupils got busy with their work.

“This is particularly serious as he was head of English…and was in a position of particular trust and authority,” Timesonline quoted a ruling by the General Teaching Council for England, as stating.

It has also been revealed that the teacher used the teaching time to make calls to sexually explicit chat lines.

Amy Winehouse ‘secretly planning’ divorce from Blake Fielder-Civil

Amy Winehouse ‘secretly planning’ divorce from Blake Fielder-CivilLondon, Nov 9 : Amy Winehouse is in secret negotiations with her lawyers about divorcing husband Blake Fielder-Civil, it has emerged.

Winehouse asked family members to speak to a solicitor — hours after her hubby’s release from prison.

The singer is afraid over the money Fielder-Civil will get from her estimated 10 million pounds fortune.

The latest twist in the couple’s 18-month marriage came just hours after Fielder-Civil asked Winehouse to pay his 30,000 pounds rehab fees.

Peaches Geldof to ‘divorce’ hubby of 96 days

London, Nov 9 : After only 96 days of marriage, Peaches Geldof is divorcing hubby rock musician Max Drummey, it has emerged.

Sir Bob’s daughter is dumping Drummey following a series of bitter rows at their New York home.

Peaches told pals: “It’s over. I just don’t fancy him any more.”

And friends have said that Sir Bob is delighted with his daughter’s decision.

"She realised it was all a mistake - and her dad Sir Bob is delighted," News of the World quoted Peaches’ pal, as saying.

Peaches is planning to return to England this week to thrash out divorce proceedings with her lawyers.

Christina Aguilera, hubby trying for second baby

Christina Aguilera, hubby trying for second babyLondon, November 9 : Christina Aguilera and hubby Jordan Bratman, who had their baby son 10 months ago, are trying for a second one.

The pop superstar, who tied the knot in 2005 in Napa Valley, California, said that she could not wait to have another child, more so since she wanted to have a small age gap between her kids.

“I honestly can''t wait for the next one. I do want more kids, and I want them to be close in age, at least the first two,” the Daily Star quoted her as saying.

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