Paris Hilton bought a 50 percent share in her favorite London bar, The Collection in South Kensington. (February 7, 2006)

Paris Hilton's diaries, along with photos of her in various stages of undress, are among a trove of her personal affects that have found their way into the hands of a broker aiming to sell them – for $20 million. (February 4, 2006)

A Hawaiian taxi-driver claims Paris Hilton urinated in his cab. Harden Jamison says the star was too drunk to notice she'd wet herself when he picked her and boyfriend Stavros Niarchos up after a party on Maui. (January 21, 2006)

Paris Hilton was one of Forbes' most powerful celebrities under 25 in 2005.

Paris Hilton's fondness for lugging her pets around like disposable accessories has inspired a Wisconsin designer to roll out The Tinkerbell — a black leather handbag shaped like a dead, upside-down Chihuahua. (January 13, 2006)

Paris Hilton was no. 6 on Blackwell's list of worst-dressed women of 2005.

Paris Hilton has reportedly admitted fabricating a story about Zeta Graff, the former girlfriend of her ex-fiance Paris Latsis, in which she claimed Graff attacked her in a London nightclub. (January 5, 2006)

Paris Hilton tops a new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) year-end Worst Dressed poll. (December 16, 2005)

Paris Hilton was voted the world's worst celebrity dog owner by The New York Dog and The Hollywood Dog magazines. (2005)

Joe Moretti, of Cranston, Rhode Island, adorned the front lawn of his house with giant pictures of scantily clad Paris Hilton as a Christmas shrine. (December 10, 2005)

Paris Hilton has designed a $100,000 diamond encrusted watch - to auction off for charity. (December 5, 2005)

E! Entertainment Television has picked up the fourth season of Fox TV's canceled Paris Hilton starrer reality show, The Simple Life. (November 29, 2005)

Paris Hilton's ex Paris Latsis and current boyfriend Stavros Niarchos were reportedly involved in an ugly row after the American Music Awards ceremony on November 22, 2005.