Vanessa Hudgens picked up $12,000 worth of freebies at the Golden Globe awards "swag suites" over the weekend. The "High School Musical" actress was keen to pick up as many items as possible from the ceremony's sponsors and various parties, and at one point her assistant was seen carrying four bags crammed with goodies.

A source who was at an event held by U.S. TV show "Access Hollywood" told the New York Daily News newspaper: "Vanessa overtook the area and was careful to make sure she took something from every booth."

Sir Elton John is to have a street named after him. Councilors in the London borough of Harrow are considering honoring their most famous former resident following a Local Government Network report which encourages the celebration of local heroes.

Deputy leader of Harrow Council Councilor Susan Hall said: "We are supportive of any initiative that supports pride in our streets and strengthens a sense of community."

In 2008, these messes were so hot, they could be blamed for global warming. These celebrities were on the covers of tabloids, on the news, and in your water coolers but for all the wrong reasons. They tried to make them go to rehab (luckily, most said yes), and one was even on VH1's "Celebrity Rehab" with Dr. Drew. The public has spoken and has voted these 10 high-profile offenders as the Top 10 Celebrity Train Wrecks of 2008.

10. Lily Allen After her sunny 2006 debut album "Alright, Still," most of the hits Lily Allen has taken since then have been by the press.

Sir Elton John's partner David Furnish wears a locket containing a piece of the singer's baby hair.

The 46-year-old TV producer - who entered into a civil partnership with the "Rocket Man" singer in December 2005 - admits he "feels protected" when he has the necklace round his neck.

Sir Elton John does not want to get married. The "Rocket Man" singer - who has a civil partnership with partner David Furnish - claims Proposition 8 was passed in California because the word "marriage" discouraged people from voting against it.

Proposition 8 bans same-sex couples from getting married.