Washington, December 31: Former `Spice Girl' Melanie Chisholm, who is pregnant at the moment, will not give birth at home because she fears something may go wrong.

She is expecting her first child by partner Thomas Starr in February next year.

The pop star insists that she will rush to hospital whenever she goes into labour because she does not want to risk giving birth at home.

"We''re really excited now. The nausea has passed and I haven''t had any weird cravings. I''m in my third trimester so this is when I really start to feel big and it''s starting to

London, December 31: With a view to saving the ailing economy of her country, Icelandic singer Bjork has joined hands with finance chiefs.

She is helping Reykjavik-based Audur Capital encourage investors to inject capital into businesses in the country.

Her involvement in the drive is said to have shown some promising results, and it is expected to attract more than 11million pounds by the end of March.

London, Dec 30 : Country singer Glen Campbell has revealed that he was once asked to make his music a bit `punkier'.

It was during the 70s when his music was very successful, and his record company asked him to alter his music to punk.

"When a new regime took over at Capitol, things went downhill pretty quickly, they didn't understand me at all. This was the late Seventies and I'd finished Highwayman and they wouldn't release it as a single," the Daily Express quoted Glen, as saying.

Washington, Dec 30 : Danny Boyle''s `Slumdog Millionaire' has been honoured by The American Film Institute (AFI), whose 13 jury members have listed it as one of this year''s eight "Moments of Significance in Film, TV and Web."

`Slumdog Millionaire' is a fictitious story about an 18-year-old Indian, who wins India's version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, reports Contactmusic.

A spokesperson for AFI said that it "stands as a monument to the possibilities of cross-cultural storytelling".

Washington, Dec 30 : Jessica Simpson is helping her American football star beau Tony Romo to recover after he reportedly collapsed following an intense match at the weekend.

According to ESPN. com, the Dallas Cowboys quarterback fell in the shower after a defeat by the Philadelphia Eagles.

Team sources told the website that medical staff brought a stretcher to the scene, but Romo walked on his own, reports Contactmusic.

Later, during his news conference, Romo had to be helped to the podium but refused to answer any questions regarding his health.

Melbourne, Dec 30 : When film actor/comedian Jim Carrey was shooting for his new movie `Yes Man', he left the producers and Warner Bros worried after opting to do a
bungee jumping scene by himself.

In the movie, Carrey plays a character by the name of Carl Allen, a man who took a vow to never say the word no, and who on the saying of his girlfriend "to jump off a
bridge" takes her word literally.

The actor was eager to do the jump himself.

While Warner Bros suits were against it and preferred a stunt man to take his place, the producers wanted to keep their star and studio happy.