♦ Cops called to Connery's home in neighbour dispute

James Bond legend Sir Sean Connery's long-running feud with his New York neighbour has hit the headlines once more, after police were called to the property on Friday. The veteran 007 star has been locked in a lengthy legal battle with Dr.Burton Sultan regarding repair work carried out on the upper east side property, which the latter claims was of substandard quality.	1 vote

♦ Wing wedding

A British couple have got married on the wings of a plane 1,000 feet above ground. Aerial enthusiasts Katie Hodgson, 23 and Darren McWalters, 24 flew on the top wing of a red and white plane operated by Team Guinot a group of stunt pilots. An identical plane flew by their side containing the vicar, who married them over an airborne communications system.	1 vote

♦ Alice role for Australian actress

Australian actress Mia Wasikowska is in final talks to star in director Tim Burton's Disney version of Alice in Wonderland, according to a report. The 18-year-old is set to land the role after a long search for the title character, the Hollywood Reporter says. The actress started out in Australian TV drama All Saints and stars in US series In Treatment.	1 vote

♦ Kulraj addressed as Kareena on Mastang Mama

And now Kulraj Randhawa who makes her large-screen appearance in new-director Vikram Singh's Mastang Mama finds herself facing a similar identity crisis. On the sets of the movie that started shooting earlier this month, everyone calls Kulraj 'Kareena' Not that she resembles the Kapoor in any way. But Kulraj played the title role in a hit soap called Kareena Kareena three years ago.	1 vote

♦ Obama Namechecks Lil Wayne To Motivate Youths.

Obama Namechecks Lil Wayne To Motivate Youths. U.S. presidential hopeful referenced rapper Lil' Wayne during an inspirational talk to a group of American youths, in a bid to persuade them to stay in school.	1 vote

♦ Queen Latifah injured in motorcycling crash

Queen Latifah’s summer vacation came to screeching halt when she was injured during a motorcycling accident, according to reports. The rapper-turned-actress rented a motor scooter to tour the U.S. Virgin island of St. Thomas in May, but the star's tropical getaway was cut short when she lost control of the vehicle and "went flying...	1 vote

♦ 'BioShock' to utilise PS3 hardware

Publisher 2K Games has announced that it has signed a deal with developer Digital Extremes to assist in the creation of BioShock for PlayStation 3. The game, which is also being developed by 2K Marin, 2K Boston and 2K Australia, has taken on board Digital Extremes following the firm's acclaimed work on the PS3 version of Dark Sector.	1 vote

♦ Failed Law Costs Minnesota Taxpayers $65K

“Minnesota’s citizens should be outraged at paying the bill for this flawed plan. Minnesota’s public officials ignored legal precedent and instead pursued a political agenda that ultimately cost taxpayers money," said ESA boss Michael Gallagher in a statement on Monday. Minnesota legislators attempted to pass a law that sought to penalize minors for purchasing M and AO-rated games. U.S.	1 vote

♦ Ex-convict role for ER's Kingston

Former ER actress Alex Kingston is to appear in Hope Springs, an eight-part BBC drama about four female ex-convicts hiding out in a small Scottish village. The 45-year-old, recently seen in BBC One's Doctor Who, will play the leader of a gang whose plans to start a new life in Barbados go awry.	1 vote

♦ Sophia Loren, still joyful at 73

It is a gloomy day in Geneva, where Sophia Loren, 73, made her home with husband Carlo Ponti just before his death in January 2007. "A little gray," the Italian film legend observes. The star of more than 100 films, Loren has not acted since losing her husband of nearly 50 years. She will make her return to the big screen in Nine , a musical directed by Rob Marshall (Chicago ), to be released...	1 vote

♦ NBC News, MSNBC: Uneasy coexistence?

NEW YORK — NBC News has managed to achieve the near-impossible this election season in getting Hillary Rodham Clinton and George Bush to agree on something. That something, however, is antipathy toward NBC News. Through its unusual public criticism of NBC's handling of Richard Engel's interview with the president...	1 vote

♦ ANALYSIS: MMOGs - Risk vs Reward

No account yet? Fantasy isn’t easy – we visit NCsoft Austin, with the dust from Tabula Rasa’s launch settling, to meet the people who maintain online worlds. As with all reinterpretations, this one could be hit and myth.	1 vote