Eight children die in school crush

A CHILD stumble on slippery stairs has resulted in the deaths of eight children in a stampede at a school in China. The tragedy occurred in the town of Xiangxiang, Hunan Province. Over 400 students were leaving the studio Monday night, when the stampede developed.

Kings of Leon set iTunes on fire

The Kings of Leon are the kings of the iTunes album charts for the group of 2009.The Nashville, Tennessee, is the biggest selling rock CD with 'Only by the Night'. They are followed by the soundtrack of 'Twilight' Lady Gaga 'La Fama' and Taylor Swift 'Fearless.

Black Eyed Peas' "Boom Boom Pow is iTunes' biggest selling single. 'The Essential Michael Jackson" is the sixth album in the top 10.

Joel is the daughter of the pill scare

The singer Billy Joel and his daughter, Alexa Ray Joel, stay together in an unknown location following his release from the hospital during the weekend.

Alexa Ray (23), daughter of Joel and Christie Brinkley's ex-wife was hospitalized after taking an unknown amount of pills.

Polanski and Tate naked photo sold

A nude photograph of film director Roman Polanski and his wife Sharon Tate was sold for $ 11,250 (€ 7,655) at auction, with the recent arrest of the director of food interest.

The large scale silver gelatin print was an image taken by photographer David Bailey English in 1969, just months before the actress Tate and four others were murdered by followers of Charles Manson.

Golfer Daly tees up the role film

His turbulent life has already been played in newspapers and television networks worldwide, but U.S. golfer John Daly wants to now be the subject of a Hollywood movie.

The biggest winner on two occasions, during whose success has often been overshadowed by his antics outside of it, also said he plans to write a book about his life.

Serb leader fined for drunkenness

Serbian President Boris Tadic, has been fined € 400 for roasted football team of Serbia with champagne after they qualified for the World Cup.

Tadic, the sports minister and other officials were found guilty of drinking alcohol in a sports venue after Serbia's 5-0 win over Romania in October. The consumption of alcohol in and around sports stadiums is illegal in Serbia.