Washington, Dec 18 : American country music singer Mindy McCready is said to have made an attempt at suicide and has been hospitalised in Nashville.

According to The New York Daily News, McCready was taken by ambulance from her home to the hospital where she is being treated for wounds on her wrists.

"We responded to a ''10-63,'' that''s a suicidal person call. Mindy McCready was at the house," Fox News quoted Kris Mumford, a Nashville Police Department spokeswoman, as telling the Daily News.

Luxembourg - A British couple that built a holiday home in the Turkish side of Cyprus must obey a court order issued by the Republic of Cyprus and return the land to its rightful owner, a European Union judge said Thursday.

While acknowledging that the authorities in the south do not exert effective control over their northern neighbour, the EU's advocate general in Luxembourg argued that its courts' decisions must nevertheless be enforced.

Sydney, Dec 18 : Australian all rounder Andrew Symonds, former Australian cricket team coach John Buchanan and other sport stars have been caught up in the collapse of financial planning group Storm Financial.

Many of Storm's 13,500 clients nationally, from the Torres Strait to Geelong, have had their savings wiped out this year and some stand to lose their houses due to an aggressive stock market investment strategy, which relied on using high levels of debt.

London, Dec 18 : The character of English cricket will be tested to the full when the selectors pick their side for second Test in Mohali, starting on Thursday.

National selector Geoff Miller reacted strongly to suggestions that he is running a closed shop but if England name the same playing XI that lost in Chennai the accusation will stick, the Daily Express reported.

England played their part in an epic first Test against India but the bottom line was that they lost again because they lacked the ability and ruthlessness when it mattered in the final day and a half - and not for the first time.

London - Former Brazil defender Cafu has agreed to play for non-league side Garforth Town in 2009, resports said on Thursday.

The 38-year-old left AC Milan in the summer and is currently without a club.

"He's likely to be coming in April and just playing a few games for us," Garforth owner Simon Clifford, who runs the Brazilian Soccer Schools coaching organisation, was quoted as saying by the Guardian daily.

"It's an absolute honour to have someone like him lining up in our shirt. I think he'll also add something on the field."

London, Dec 18 : Katie Green has stripped off to nothing but a pair of sexy net stockings to show "stick-thin" catwalk models like Jourdan Dunn how a "real woman" looks.

The gorgeous size 12 Ultimo model's shoot follows a blistering attack she launched on Model Of The Year Jourdan.

"I want to march her down to her local restaurant and shovel some food down her throat," the Sun quoted her, as saying.

"Men just don''t find this attractive and neither do any of us real women.