London, Apr 26 : Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) chief Vellupillai Prabhakaran will not surrender and fight till the death, despite being cornered by the Sri Lankan Army in a 10 sq. km patch, according to his former right hand man.

The Sri Lankan Government has urged Prabhakaran to surrender and end the fighting in which thousands of civilians have died. But most generals and officials privately say that only the death of the Tamil Tigers' leader will end the long war.

London, Apr 26 : A team of researchers has claimed to have solved the mystery that intrigued the science world for decades: Whether or not fish feel pain?

And, the answer is yes. Just like humans, goldfish feel pain too.

Whilst the marine creatures can be seen to react to a jab or blow, experts have disagreed over whether the reaction indicates a sensation of pain, or is little more than a basic reflex.

Therefore, researchers, from Norway and the US, embarked on a study to set the record straight.

London, Apr 26 : The ongoing recession has certainly changed Brit men''s underwear choices, for the sales of Y-fronts have increased by 35 per cent.

According to retailer Debenhams, sales of Y-fronts are outperforming than that of trendy boxers and trunks.

Last month, Y-fronts outsold boxer shorts for the first time since the early 1990s - the last time Britain was in recession.

Moreover, they prefer to buy standard white styles rather than the high fashion versions of previous years.

London - West Ham United manager Gianfranco Zola has agreed to extend his

London, Apr 25 : Britain''s Got Talent star Susan Boyle has now got a song penned in her honour by the Corrigan Brothers, who had written `There's No-one As Irish As Barack Obama'.

The Corrigan Brothers' song was played at the US President's inauguration party, and now they have repeated the trick for Boyle, 48, by recording `There's No-one As Irish As Susan Boyle'.

Boyle's parents are Irish and a practicing Christian, and the song was written to similarly celebrate her roots.

London, Apr 25 : English actor Lenny Henry is all set to bring his portrayal of Shakespeare''s Othello to London''s West End later this year.

Critics hailed Henry, 50, who is currently touring the UK with the Northern Broadsides production, as having "simple dignity" and "depth of feeling" after the show opened at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds in February.

The production will run at the Trafalgar Studios in Whitehall from September 11 to December 12, and it is currently running at the Rose Theatre in Kingston, south-west London.