Tom Selleck was banned from shaving off his famous moustache, when he consulted his T.V Bosses about removing his upper lip hair. He accepted the role of a police chief in new U.S. cop drama Blue Bloods. He wanted to change his look in the series in the role of Police Commissioner Frank Reagan.

Great Britain speedway star Edward Kennett has been banned for cheating in Coventry’s Elite League win at Lakeside. Edward Kennett banned for one week charged with silencer tampering.  The Speedway Control Bureau Disciplinary Court gave him 12 month suspension, but the court opted to suspend the second six months for a year. He was also fined £2,500 and must pay costs of £700.

Report on growing sexualisation of young people also suggests public billboards should be vetted for offensive images. Sexually explicit images of women will be removed from billboards near schools.

UK Broadcasting officials banned Irish rocker Bono's latest commercial that features the likes of Jessica Alba, George Clooney and Colin Farell, as they fear it breaches rules regarding political advertising. Broadcasting officials fear that the rules ensure that adverts aren't being broadcast by bodies whose objects are wholly or mainly political. The short film is part of One's 'Hungry No More' campaign, which calls for governments to help tackle the causes of famine in Africa.

Horses are not regarded as food-producing animals, still there is a high demand for horse meat, that the trade will be driven underground resulting in a black market, as has happened recently in the Miami, U.S. Horse meat, which is known to be slightly sweet and tender, is widely eaten in parts of Asia, Europe, South America and Canada. A bill that bans the sale of horses for human consumption passed in American Parliament in September 2006. Horse meat has been used in the U.S. to feed zoo animals, because it's a good source of protein. Congress has lifted a de facto ban on the slaughter of horses last days.

Silly Bandz are all the rage with American youth. Colorful bracelets called Silly Bandz are getting banned at schools nationwide because they are so distracting for kids. Simply rubber bracelets shaped like animals, letters of the alphabet, etc are the shapely, inexpensive novelty items. They come in different shapes like letters, musical instruments and animals. Now schools are banning them because they are a distraction.Schools in several states, including New York, Texas, Florida and Massachusetts, have blacklisted Silly Bandz.