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Lindsay Lohan’s Facebook account disabled ‘for being fake’

Lindsay Lohan’s Facebook account disabled ‘for being fake’Melbourne, December 3 : Lindsay Lohan has been blocked from logging into her own Facebook account after the site’s administrator thought its user was ‘fake.’

The actress-singer revealed to her My Space fans that she was ‘shocked’ after she read the reason for the disabled sign-in process, reports News. com. au.

Socks, jocks, blenders are among worst Christmas gifts Down Under

Melbourne, Dec 3 : If, by any chance, you’ve socks, jocks and blenders in your list of Christmas gifts, then it’s time that you cross them off, for they are among the most hated festival gifts this year, at least that’s what a new Oz survey suggests.

The survey conducted by Galaxy Research revealed that the above items along with books, underwear and dressing gowns, made up for the most unpopular but widely received of all Christmas gifts.

In fact, 56 per cent of people said that they would re-gift many of such items throughout the next year.

In October, Galaxy questioned 1242 people aged 13 years and older on behalf of NAB.

3yr-old Oz kids watch TV more than 9 hrs a week

TV in bedroom linked to unhealthy habits in teensMelbourne, Dec 2 : Kids as young as three are so addicted to technology that they themselves turn on the TV and watch it for over nine hours a week, a study has found.

The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children has found that one-third of kids regularly watch TV during meals.

The new survey of 10,000 children from across the country charts the changing face of Australian families, with more kids in childcare, a high percentage of mothers working, and high computer use among primary school kids.

Kylie, Coldplay’s ''sexy'' single released on World Aids Day

Kylie MinogueMelbourne, Dec 2 : Kylie Minogue and Coldplay’s ‘sexy’ duet “Lhuna” made its debut on a new online magazine to coincide with World Aids Day on December 1.

The duo have been making music together for (RED)WIRE, a new musical venture from U2 frontman Bono''s organisation (RED), reports The Australian.

The song was recorded in May, at the time when Coldplay were making their latest album, ‘Viva La Vida or Death’ and ‘All His Friends’.

Minogue and Coldplay singer Chris Martin have lend their vocals to the sultry track.

130,000 ‘boobs’ go missing in Oz high seas!

Melbourne, Dec 2 : A total of 130,000 inflatable breasts, which were to be given as free gifts to readers of a men''s magazine have disappeared on its way from Beijing to Australia.

A spokeswoman for Ralph magazine revealed that the container, carrying plastic breasts worth 200,000 dollars, left Beijing two weeks ago but when it reached Sydney this week, it was empty.

She said that although the magazine has alerted shipping authorities, but if the breasts fail to be recovered in the next 48 hours it would be too late for the next issue.

Ralph editor Santi Pintado has called out for anyone with information to contact the magazine.

Stephanie Rice, Lincoln Lewis ‘very, very close friends’

Stephanie RiceMelbourne, Dec 2 : It looks like rumours of swimming sensation Stephanie Rice and Aussie actor Lincoln Lewis being an item are premature.

Recently, the pair was spotted looking very friendly at various social events, most notably the XBox soiree during the Gold Coast Indy.

However, Lewis''s manager Madonna Williams has dismissed reports of a love connection between the pair, insisting they are ‘very, very close friends’.

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