London , Oct 30 : A racing fanatic, from Manchester, has created a huge picture of Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton, which consists of 250,000 tiny dots of paper discarded from a hole punch.

Nikki Dowthwaite, 34, completed the 8ft by 5ft picture in 12 weeks.

She finished the picture just days before she hopes Hamilton will win the F1 championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Nikki came up with the technique after being inspired by the work of 19th century French painter Georges-Pierre Seurat.

London, October 30 : Model Katie Green is set to appear on BBC''s ‘Celebrity Scissorhands’ to get herself a haircut – in her underwear.

Katie will star in the reality show, in which celebrities attempt to cut people’s hair to raise money for BBC’s ‘Children In Need’ campaign, only if she manages to raise more than 500 pounds.

The 21-year-old was left devastated when a top-modelling agency had earlier deemed her ‘too fat’ telling her to lose 2 stone.

London, Oct 30 : A group of pub-loving pals have set a new record by carrying out the longest ever pub crawl, including every county in England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland.

London, October 30 : Britain had witnessed soaring cyber crime rates in 2007, reveals an online identity firm.

The report has shown that cyber crime in the UK rose by more than 9 percent in 2007.

According to Tom Ilube, chief executive, ‘Garlick’, majority of the crimes committed online were in relation to fraud and abusive or threatening emails leaving more than two million people prone to online harassment.

Though online financial fraud took a huge leap in 2007 with a 20 per cent rise, cases of online identity theft had gone down by 8 per cent followed by online sexual offences that fell by 2 per cent.

London, Oct 30 : Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage has put his haunted house in New Orleans up for sale.

Cage has listed the French Quarter mansion - considered the "Most Haunted House in America" - for 2.3 million pounds, according to a posting on Realtor. com., reports The Daily Express.

The house is the third Cage has currently put up for sale - in addition to his homes in Rhode Island and Bel Air, California, priced 9.9 million pounds and 18.8 million pounds, respectively.

London, Oct 30 : With Halloween just around the corner, Britons, it seems, are planning to make things go bump in the night, for sales of horny devil outfits and sexy underwear are soaring.

Recent weeks have seen an explosion of sales of devilish lingerie and sex toys, according to one online retailer.

Best-selling outfits and naughty lingerie include the Red Devil, Wicked Dark Fairy, Reversible Witch and Broomstick Babe costumes for women.

BedroomPleasures. co. uk, which has launched a new range of Halloween inspired toys and lingerie says they have been flying out the door like witches at a broomstick convention.