Spears taken in ambulance after standoff
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The troubled life of Britney Spears added a new chapter when the intoxicated pop star was whisked away in an ambulance after police were called to her house to help end a nearly three-hour custody standoff involving her young sons.
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Troubled pop star Britney Spears reportedly yelled that she was "too hot" for clothes and refused to dress up for the police during the bathroom standoff with her son last week.
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A man who police want to speak to after the death of a Polish student in Glasgow is taken into hospital.
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As Britney Spears remained in a psychiatric ward in Los Angeles, court hearings on Monday dealt with the custody of her two small children and with the conservatorship of Ms. Spears and her estate that were granted last week to her father, James, and her lawyer, Andrew Wallete, The Associated Press reported. The news agency also reported that a person close to Ms. Spears said her stay had been extended for two weeks under a California law that allows patients to be kept for medical treatment if found to be gravely disabled or a danger to themselves or others. The closed-door custody hearing, involving Ms. Spearsâs lawyers, conservators and her ex-husband, Kevin Federline, was continued until Feb. 19.
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A family court suspended Britney Spears' visitation rights to her two young sons on Friday after the pop star was hospitalized in a fit of hysterics over their handover to ex-husband Kevin Federline.
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Britney Spears was released from a hospital Saturday but still needs psychological help.
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Britney Spears, who has been hospitalized for mental evaluation, will be examined by a court-appointed psychiatrist to determine if the troubled pop star understands the legal proceedings surrounding her, a judge ruled on Monday.
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Fallen pop princess Britney Spears got her stay in a psychiatric ward extended Sunday, as doctors decided to keep her hospitalized an additional 14 days, someone close to the pop star told the Associated Press.
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Britney Spears was being evaluated at a Los Angeles hospital early Friday after being taken from her home by paramedics following the latest twist to the troubled pop star's custody battle.
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Police were called to Britney Spears' home Thursday night in a custodial dispute involving her children, authorities said.
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Commissioner Reva Goetz of Los Angeles County Superior Court appointed a physician on Monday to determine if Britney Spears, 26, is competent to make decisions, The Associated Press reported. While Ms. Spears continues to be held in a psychiatric ward, the judge also barred that troubled singer from contact with her friend and sometime manager Sam Lutfi, and extended until Feb. 14 the conservatorship over her personal and financial affairs granted last week to her father, James Spears, and her lawyer Andrew Wallet.
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Television's "Dr. Phil" McGraw said Britney Spears was released from a hospital Saturday but still needs psychological help, the syndicated programs "Entertainment Tonight" and "The Insider" reported in a press release.
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With her mandatory hospitalisation for mental evaluation, Britney Spears, 26, has reached a new nadir in the public unravelling of her once glamorous life.
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The Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat, is undergoing emergency treatment in a Paris hospital since being evacuated from his Israeli-besieged home apparently in serious health condition.
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Britney Spears got her stay in a psychiatric ward extended Sunday, as doctors decided to keep her hospitalized an additional 14 days, someone close to the pop star told the Associated Press.
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Troubled pop star taken to hospital by ambulance for the second time in a month
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US singer Britney Spears is released from a hospital after undergoing psychiatric evaluation, reports say.