The Wishful Thinker ( World News To You )

World-famous Jodrell Bank telescope could close to save Government 2.7million a year (Daily Mail)
Astronomers are astonished as the world-famous radio telescope in Cheshire, born out of the radar experiments of World War II, could be closed to save the Government 2.7million a year

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Actress Kate Hudson gets a digital boob job to promote new movie (Daily Mail)
Actress Kate Hudson's enviable figure received a helping hand on the poster for new movie Fool's Gold. The actress who has recently been seen in Miami frolicking in a red bikini has apparently been given a cheeky boost in the bust area, adding some extra curves to her tiny frame

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Actress Bai Ling pleads guilty to disturbing peace (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Chinese-born actress Bai Ling, arrested last month on suspicion of shoplifting at Los Angeles International Airport, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to disturbing the peace.

Actress Kate Hudson gets a digital boob job to promote new movie (Daily Mail)
Actress Kate Hudson's enviable figure received a helping hand on the poster for new movie Fool's Gold. The actress who has recently been seen in Miami frolicking in a red bikini has apparently been given a cheeky boost in the bust area, adding some extra curves to her tiny frame

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That's Showbuzz! Highlights of US celebrity magazines (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra Entertainment)
NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) – Here is a round-up of this week's U.S. celebrity magazines People, Us Weekly, Life & Style, In Touch and OK! Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy

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Actress Nadia to endorse Arokya milk (New Kerala)
Chennai, March 7 : Hatsun Agro Product Ltd (HAPL), one of the country's leading private dairy firms, has roped in actress Nadia as the brand ambassador for its premium milk brand Arokya.

Actress Bai Ling pleads guilty to disturbing peace (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Chinese-born actress Bai Ling, arrested last month on suspicion of shoplifting at Los Angeles International Airport, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to disturbing the peace.

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Celebrity birthdays (USA Today)
See who's celebrating a special day.

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U.N. wants tougher stance on celebrity drug users (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Prosecutors worldwide are too lenient on celebrities who use drugs, sending a dangerous message to young people, the United Nations said on Wednesday in its global report on illegal narcotics trends.

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Chinese actress Bai Ling says shoplifting charge 'innocent mistake' (Jam! Showbiz)
LOS ANGELES – Chinese-born actress Bai Ling says she made an "innocent mistake" when she allegedly took a pack of batteries and two tabloid magazines at Los Angeles International Airport without paying for them.

Actress Bai Ling charged with petty theft (UPI)
The Los Angeles City Attorney's office has charged film actress Bai Ling with petty theft for allegedly stealing items from an airport shop last month.

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Actor complains over 'distorted' naked billboard (Daily Telegraph)
An actor who appears naked on a poster for the Royal Opera House is considering legal action because he claims the image has been distorted to shrink a certain part of his anatomy.

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Actress donates $1m to feed Kenya kids (Stuff)
Actress Drew Barrymore has donated $US1 million ($NZ1.2m) of her own money to the World Food Programme that the UN. agency said would be used to feed thousands of schoolchildren in Kenya.

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Celebrity Equinox to Balance Europe, Caribbean in First Year (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
In a true equinox, the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, equalizing the length of day and night. When Celebrity Equinox, the second in Celebrity Cruises' newest class of ships, sets sail in 2009, it may not be crossing the equator, but it will aim to balance two of the most popular – and inherently different – cruise destinations: Europe and the Caribbean.

Kyle Sandilands voted worst celebrity for road trip (New Kerala)
Melbourne, Mar 3 : FM shock jock Kyle Sandilands has topped the list of the worst celebrity to be stuck with on a road trip.

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Love is in the air – and on the celebrity rumour mill (The New Zealand Herald)
It's not spring, it's not even autumn yet – but it is the season of celebrity love. Jonah Lomu and broadcaster Paul Henry have been linked with new love interests – and in at least one case we have the photographic proof to show it's more than the rumour mill working overtime.

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Ramsay tried to buy my restaurant on the cheap, says I'm A Celebrity chef John Burton Race (Evening Standard)
Celebrity chef John Burton Race has revealed that as he faced financial ruin Gordon Ramsay tried to buy his restaurant for a bargain price.

Tina Brown is on the celebrity beat (The Buffalo News)
It's late on a Monday morning, and Tina Brown just capped a visit with her teenage daughter Izzy at boarding school in Newport, R.I. What better time to knock off a phone interview with a reporter?

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Enrique Iglesias to quit before age 50 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Enrique Iglesias plans to leave the spotlight before he turns 50 unlike his famous father, Julio, who is still crooning romantic ballads after four decades.

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Retro delights: The Famous Five (Independent)
Golly, rather, and a woof from Timmy the dog: just as you thought you had left all that behind, those jolly good sports in TV and the movies are working on updates of The Famous Five! With all the smugglers on Kirrin Island long since rounded up and a dashed awkward shortage of ginger beer, a production by Twofour media will catch up with Julian, Dick, George and Anne 30 years on from their …

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