Britney Spears regrets not fleeing Hollywood and "going home" to Louisiana after the break-up of her marriage to Kevin Federline - because such a move might have saved her sanity.The pop superstar suffered a breakdown at the beginning of 2008 and was twice admitted to hospital for mental evaluations as she battled for custody of her two young sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James.

LONDON (AP) - Singer Boy George admits in a recording played in court that he restrained a male escort with handcuffs.But the former Culture Club singer says he had no intention of hurting the man. He also denies he tried to assault the escort or that he swung a chain at him.