London, Mar 7: Elisabeth Fritzl, the Austrian woman whose father imprisoned her in a cellar for 24 years and repeatedly raped her, has secured a future for her children after reaching an extraordinary agreement with her dad’s estate.

The courage of Elisabeth, who resisted multi-million pound offers for interviews and books about her 24 years locked in the cellar prison under the family home in Amstetten, Austria, left her and her family broke after the collapse of the Fritzl family’s estate into bankruptcy.

Melbourne, Mar 7 : Australia has ruled out hosting the 2011 world cup, which is due to be held in the sub continent, except in dire circumstances.

Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland believes that the subcontinent will still hold the 2011 world cup despite this week's terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team in Lahore.

Joint 2015 hosts Australia and New Zealand are reserve nations for 2011, but Sutherland said Australia did not want the event and had not been approached to hold it.

Melbourne, Mar 7 : Austrian incest fiend Josef Fritzl, who locked his daughter in a cellar for 24 years and fathered seven children with her, expects to spend the rest of his life behind bars, his lawyer has revealed.

Fritzl, who is due to go on trial on 16 March, faces up to life imprisonment if convicted on charges of murder, rape, incest, false imprisonment and enslavement.

"He is 73 years old. The (length of) the sentence is of no importance to him," The Daily Telegraph quoted Fritzl''s lawyer Rudolf Mayer, as telling Austrian state news agency APA.

Sydney, Mar 7: Aussie pop star Kylie Minogue says she was thrilled to work with Oscar winning music director AR Rahman in Bollywood film Blue.

The 40-year-old singer plays herself in the film, and also performs a set-piece song-and-dance routine in the underwater thriller starring Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt and Katrina Kaif.

"It was an incredible experience (to work with AR Rahman),” the Sydney Morning Herald quoted her as saying.

Melbourne, Mar 06 : Hollywood actor Zac Efron has revealed that his mother gifted him a stocking full of condoms on Christmas last year.

The `High School Musical' actor revealed that his mother decided to give him that gift after spotting him with lover Vanessa Hudgens in what appeared to be a sex shop.

However, Efron revealed that it was not actually a sex shop and his mother mistook it for one.

Melbourne, Mar 06 : Hollywood actress and late Heath Ledger's former lover Michelle Williams will take of his Oscar award, which will go to his daughter Matilda, until the girl turns 18.

Matilda will be the owner of the Oscar, which will always remind her of her talented father, but The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided that Matilda's mother Michelle will take of it until Matilda turns 18.

Heath Ledger's parents Kim and Sally, who accepted the Academy award on his behalf, said that the Oscar might go back to Australia.