London, March 6: An auction company sued by King of Pop Michael Jackson has hit back at him, claiming that the singer had permitted it to sell his personal belongings.

Julien''s Auction House was sued by Jackson in Los Angeles on March 4 over entitlement to retain possession of the latter’s “personal property”.

The company was planning to sell the gates to the Neverland Ranch in Santa Barbara, California, Jackson’s famous rhinestone gloves and socks, and the hands of Johnny Depp''s movie character Edward Scissorhands that the singer owned.

Washington, Mar 6: If British film fans were to make their own films, they would cast Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie as leading actors, says a new poll.

According to a survey by the National Lottery, the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star and ‘Tomb Raider’ actress topped the wish list of Britons who dream of making their own film.

The survey also revealed that if money was no object, nine out of ten Brits would stump up the cash to make their own movie, reports Contactmusic.

London, March 6 : Pop babe Lily Allen might have sold millions of albums around the world, but that just does not mean that she has not been hit by the ongoing credit crunch.

The singer, who loves to splurge on Chanel and designer YSL heels, reckons that she is left with no money.

Her financial worries even forced her to flog her 35,000-pound BMW 320 convertible to make ends meet.

"I've been hit big time by the credit crunch. Actually, I just had to sell my car because I'm so broke," the Mirror quoted her as saying.

London, Mar 6: King of pop Michael Jackson made a rare public appearance to confirm his return to stage with the series of ten gigs in London's O2 arena.

The event would mark his last ever performance in London.

Also, the concerts will mark the 25th anniversary of the release of Jackson''s ''Thriller'', the best selling album ever.

"I am coming to London to play the songs my fans want to hear," the Telegraph quoted Jackson as saying.

Washington, March 6: Hollywood actor Bruce Willis filed a counter-suit against a "breach-of-contract" case filed by the producers of `Three Stories About Joan', alleging that they falsely claimed that they had full financing to produce the film.

The producers moved the court seeking four million dollars in compensation from Willis and his production house, claiming that the star had breached a contract regarding toplining and directing the film.

Washington, March 6: Musical compositions of The Beatles are being immortalised in a new video game.

Sir Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and the widows of their bandmates have permitted the use of the band’s music in the game, to be called The Beatles: Rock Band.

The game is expected be available in markets across the world by September this year.

It will be available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii.