London, Nov 20 : Ex-Atomic Kitten Kerry Katona has two of her girls’ names tattooed on her wrists, so that she doesn’t end up slitting them.

The ‘I''m a Celebrity…’ 2004 winner is haunted by her mum Sue’s attempt to end her life when she was a child.

Thus, the troubled singer has said that when she is at her lowest she looks at her arms and remembers she has loved ones who depend on her.

“So many people ask me why I tattooed my wrists – one says Molly and the other Lilly,” the Daily Star quoted Kerry, 29, as saying.

“My own mum tried to commit suicide by slashing her wrists. It was really selfish of her – I was in and out of care and foster homes.

London, Nov 20 : Kim Kardashian and her sisters—Kourtney and Khloe—have taped up their mouths for a new gay rights initiative.

The sisters each have lent their gagged faces to NOH8 - pronounced ''no hate'' - which aims to eradicate discrimination against homosexuals in the US.

And Kim has said that she feels so strongly about equal rights that she didn''t hesitate to sign up for the campaign.

London, Nov 20 : Kelly Brook has posed as Audrey Hepburn while re-enacting a scene from ‘Breakfast At Tiffany''s’ for Sky Movies'' Christmas schedule.

Complete with pearls and cigarette holder, Brook did full justice to Hepburn from the classic 60s romantic-comedy.

However, she didn’t quite get it right while playing Harrison Ford as a whip-wielding ‘Indiana Jones’.

London, November 20 : Late actor Patrick Swayze''s younger brother Donny has thrashed the media for making false reports on the actor’s health before his death.

The ‘Dirt Dancing’ star’s sibling insists that headlines hinting he was close to death discouraged the actor battling pancreatic cancer.

"Grocery shopping at the 7-Eleven corner store for two years (was hard) because going into the grocery store was just too much,” the Daily Express quoted him as telling U. S. talk show host Larry King.

London, November 20 : Jim Carrey''s daughter/singer Jane has married her lover Alex Santana in a private ceremony.

‘The Mask’ star confirmed the development through a post on Twitter.

"My Jane is a married woman. Days ago her and my new son in law Alex got hitched. The day was simply perfect... lots of love there," the Daily Express quoted him as stating.

Carrey had revealed in June this year that Jane, his only daughter, was pregnant with her first child. (ANI)

London, Nov 20 : Liam Gallagher is extremely confident that his new band will be better than Oasis.

The band split in August (09) when Gallagher''s guitarist brother, Noel, quit following a backstage fight with his sibling before a show in Paris, France.

Gallagher has confirmed he is heading back to the studio to record an album, with plans to release his first non-Oasis record next summer (10).

And he’s already bragging his new material will be better than the previous one.

London, Nov. 20 : England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff wants to play in tWO more World Cups after coming through a career-saving knee operation.

Freddie has been told his recovery is going so well he can set his sights on the 2011 one-day bonanza and the 2015 tournament, by which time he will be 37, reports The Sun.

"It is a weight off my shoulders. I''m hoping this is going to give me the chance to play in the next World Cup in 2011 and the one after is a possibility, too," he was quoted, as saying.

London - The announcement Thursday night of Briton Catherine Ashton as the first-ever European Union "foreign minister" drew mixed reactions from politicians and media outlets Friday.

"It will ensure, of course, that Britain's voice is very loud and clear," said British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

But many media outlets were less full of praise.

The Sun tabloid said her appointment was a "consolation prize," given that the top job of president of the European Council had gone to Belgian Prime Minister Herman van Rompuy.

London, Nov. 20 : America’s first and only legal marijuana coffee shop has been opened in Portland, Oregon.

''Cannabis Café'' which looks like any other coffee shop in America has a special corner for marijuana.

The customers do not have coffee pots in front of them, but “vaporisers” with digital readouts indicating when the plant samples have been heated to precisely 375F, at which point a thin mist rises from them into large transparent plastic bags.

London, Nov. 20 : England football star David Beckham has sprung to the defence of under fire French striker Thierry Henry, who has been widely condemned for handling the ball in a World Cup qualifying match against Ireland, which set up the lone goal that denied the latter a place at the World Cup.

London, Nov 20 : Human placenta therapist Mariana Kovacevic, who helped cure a host of Premier League stars, including Arsenal striker Robin van Persie and Liverpool defender Glen Johnson, could be put out of business following a widespread problem of unlicensed therapists.

According to reports, Serbia’s Health Minister Tomica Milosavljevic has ordered a full investigation into her clinic and whether she has a medical license.

London, Nov 20 - The estranged husband of an Indian-origin woman who was murdered this week with her hand chopped off has vowed to catch her killer.

Geeta Aulakh, a 28-year-old mother of two, died Monday after she was found with severe head wounds and her right hand severed from her arm, lying on the pavement in the west London neighbourhood of Greenford.

Six men were arrested from a home Thursday in connection with the murder while six others, who were arrested earlier - including her estranged Indian-born husband Harpreet - were released on bail.

Harpreet Aulakh told The Mirror in comments published Thursday: "I love Geeta, I would never hurt her."

London, Nov 20 : Scientists from Institute for Cancer Research have discovered an enzyme that plays a critical role in turning breast tissue into tumours.

The enzyme called lysyl oxidase (LOX) has been found to stiffen collagen, a major component of the supportive tissue in the breast.

It causes the collagen to change in a process known as cross-linking, which makes the tissue more fibrous.

The team showed that blocking the enzyme significantly reduced size and frequency of tumours in mice.

London, Nov 20 : Actress Sadie Frost is set to release an autobiography which will include all the details about ex-husband Jude Law and close friend Kate Moss.

Publisher John Blake has acquired the rights to sell her memoirs for a "five-figure sum" and dubbed it as "an amazing story".

The 44-year-old star's literary agent Simon Benham has reportedly approached Blake and struck a deal for world rights to the book.

London, Nov 20 : It has emerged that a documentary on Italian designer Valentino is among 15 other titles that are eligible to win next year's best documentary feature Oscar.

`Valentino: The Last Emperor' is about the 77-year-old designer's final days as head of the fashion house that bears his name, reports the BBC.

London, Nov. 20 : Manchester City striker Roque Santa Cruz and his team-mates have warned Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez that they intend to ruin his Christmas celebrations this year.

Manchester City is due to take on Liverpool in Anfield today, and are looking to push Benitez closer to the sack.

The Reds'' season could be over before the decorations have even gone up if the next few days go badly at home and in Europe, reports The Sun.

London, Nov 20 : Google got its name from googol - the number one followed by 100 zeroes which represents the amount of information the site was expected to cover, and Nike's name come from a Greek goddess, reveals a new book.

The book narrates the weird and wonderful ways some of the world''s top firms got their names are revealed in a new book.

While many companies like Sainsbury''s or Marks & Spencer are named after real people, others have bizarre beginnings, reports The Sun.

London, Nov. 20 : Indian-origin Rajinder Singh, who blames Muslims for killing his father during the Partition of India in 1947, is set to become the first non-white member of the racist British National Party (BNP).

"I come from partitioned Punjab that saw a lot of bloodshed in 1947. Anyone escaping that genocide would pray to God, [say] never again and vote for BNP,” The Independent quoted Singh, as saying.

The elderly Sikh’s intense dislike of Islam has appealed to Britain''s far-right party, which is taking their first steps towards lifting its membership ban on non-whites after the Human Rights Commission threatened the party with legal action.

London, Nov. 20 : Irish winger Damian Duff has accused both FIFA and sports manufacturer Adidas of conspiring to get France through to the World Cup finals.

"Do I think it''s a conspiracy? Definitely. FIFA want the big teams in the World Cup, they want France in the World Cup, and it may sound silly but they want teams sponsored by Adidas. Adidas sponsor the World Cup; they sponsor France. Michel Platini has a lot of influence as well," The Sun quoted a furious Duff, as saying.

London, Nov 20 - India is falling behind China in its attempts to increase the use of English, risking squandering a key economic advantage, a new report says.

A "huge shortage" of teachers and quality institutions means China may now have more people who speak English than India, says the study by the British Council, Britain's international cultural relations body.

The study estimates less than five per cent of the Indian population speaks English, which would mean that only about 55 million people in India will be fluent English speakers by 2010.