Akerman Wants To Adopt

September 25th, 2009 New movie couple VINCE VAUGHN and MALIN AKERMAN are expecting a "baby boom" among the crew of their new movie COUPLES' RETREAT - because everyone fell in love while they were shooting in paradise. Co-star Jean Reno conceived a baby during filming in Bora Bora and Vaughn and Akerman are confident more children will be born thanks to the new movie, which also stars Kristin Davis, Jon Favreau and Jason Bateman.

September 25th, 2009 R&B superstar MARY J. BLIGE has ruled out becoming an adoptive mum - because she's so busy, she would be a "poor parent".

September 13th, 2009 SIR ELTON JOHN is set to follow in the footsteps of ANGELINA JOLIE and MADONNA - he wants to adopt a baby boy. Sir Elton, 62, has long considered adoption, but always rejected the idea because of his age and touring lifestyle.

September 10th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Katherine Heigl has filed papers and plans to adopt a 10-month-old Korean girl. The Knocked Up star started the adoption process more than six months ago with husband Josh Kelley, reported contactmusic.com.

September 10th, 2009 Katherine Heigl is set to adopt a Korean baby. The Grey’s Anatomy actress took leave from the show for the adoption process that started nearly six months ago, with husband Josh Kelley.

September 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Grey's Anatomy star Katherine Heigl and her singer husband Josh Kelley are said to be ready to adopt a baby girl. The pair, who had earlier not spoken about starting a family, has now decided to adopt a girl from Korea, the same way Heigl's sister did.

July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Model Katie Price has vowed to walk on the path of pop diva Madonna and adopt a child following her miscarriage right before her split with husband Peter Andre. "Katie, hopes that going out on the town to meet new fellas and adopting a tot will help her get over estranged husband Peter Andre, newsoftheworld.co.uk quoted a source as saying.

June 28th, 2009 LONDON - Just a little more than two weeks after being granted the right to take home Mercy James, Madonna has come under fire for ignoring 12 needy orphans so that she could adopt two Malawian kids she really wanted. Apparently, the 50-year-old - now mum to David Banda, three, and four-year-old Mercy James - was asked to chose from a dozen children who had been chosen for her by the Malawian government.

June 15th, 2009 LONDON - The decision to allow Madonna the right to adopt a second Malawian tot has found favour amongst many in the southern African country. The Queen of Pop was granted full custody of four-year-old Chifundo "Mercy" James after her initial applications were rejected, since the singer was not a resident of the state.

June 12th, 2009 LONDON - Pop diva Madonna has been permitted to adopt Malawian kid Mercy James, with the country's high court praising her efforts to improve the lives of local children. The 50-year-old was devastated in March when her bid to add Mercy to her growing brood was rejected on the grounds that prospective parents have to be resident in the country for 18 to 24 months prior to an adoption, reports thesun.co.uk..

June 9th, 2009 LONDON - Pop Diva Madonna may soon get permission to adopt three-year-old Malawian girl Mercy James. Thesun.co.uk reports that Madonna persuaded three appeal judges to allow her to adopt Mercy, two have already submitted reports giving her the go ahead for the adoption and the third is said to be in complete unison with them.

June 8th, 2009 LONDON - After a failed attempt to adopt a baby girl from Malawi, Queen of Pop Madonna has reportedly turned to another African country for adoption. According to sources, the 'Material Girl' is willing to adopt a child from AIDS-stricken Lesotho, a country that has close links with Prince Harry.

June 7th, 2009 LONDON - After failing to adopt Mercy from Malawi, Madonna has reportedly turned to an orphanage in Nigeria - and this time toyboy lover Jesus is by her side. Apparently, the star has been making inquiries at an orphanage in the city of Kaduna about a female tot.

June 7th, 2009 LONDON - After a failed attempt to adopt a baby girl from Malawi recently, pop diva Madonna is now eying to adopt a child from Lesotho, landlocked country surrounded by South Africa. The 50-year-old singer, who is in the process of appealing a court ruling that she cannot adopt four-year-old Mercy James from Malawi, is said to be considering giving a child from the impoverished African kingdom a home as she is desperate to become a mother again, reports dailymail.co.uk.

June 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Australian actress Nicole Kidman is planning to adopt a Vietnamese baby. The Oscar-winning actress and her husband Keith Urban are keen to give their 10-month-old daughter Sunday Rose a sibling and have already approached authorities to start the process, reported contactmusic.com.