Nicole Richie's newborn son already has an American football helmet. The star's father Lionel Richie is determined for Sparrow - who was born last Wednesday - to play the sport, and claims it is never too early for a boy to start practicing.

Nicole Richie has given birth to a boy. The TV star and her Good Charlotte rocker partner Joel Madden, who already have 20-month-old daughter Harlow, welcomed 7lbs 14oz Sparrow James Midnight Madden into the world Wednesday.

Nicole Richie is in hospital. The 27-year-old star, who is expecting her second child with partner Joel Madden, reportedly checked into a Los Angeles medical center at the end of last week.

Nicole Richie, Lindsay Lohan and John Mayer were among mourners at a memorial service for DJ AM Thursday. The stars - along with Lindsay's girlfriend Samantha Ronson, socialite Nicky Hilton and actor Eric Dane - gathered with family and fans at the Hollywood Palladium to pay their respects to the musician, real name Adam Goldstein, following his death last week.

Nicole Richie is craving burgers. The reality TV star - who is expecting her second child with partner Joel Madden - often wants the calorific treats in the middle of the night so sends the Good Charlotte rocker out to get her something to eat.

Nicole Richie has no plans to marry Joel Madden. The "Simple Life" star - who has a 15-month-old daughter Harlow with the Good Charlotte rocker and another baby on the way - is focusing on her growing family, but hopes to wed "one day."

Nicole Richie is craving pickles. The pregnant star, who already has a 16-month-old daughter Harlow, begged her partner Joel Madden to buy her some brine-soaked savory snacks during a family day out recently.

Nicole Richie is expecting a boy. The pregnant reality TV star and her partner, rocker Joel Madden - who already have 16-month-old daughter Harlow together - have been spotted buying blue toys and accessories for their new baby, which is due in August.

Nicole Richie was once part of a rap group. The reality TV star and two of her friends formed a hip-hop act called Caution and were so convinced they were going to make it they asked Nicole's mother Brenda Harvey to find them a manager.

Nicole Richie is a "huge" fan of Britney Spears. The 27-year-old star was thrilled to see her idol in concert in Los Angeles last Friday, revealing the evening was one of the best of her life.

Nicole Richie is kicking boyfriend Joel Madden out of the room. The pregnant socialite wants the Good Charlotte rocker to move out of his in-house office to make way for their forthcoming second child.

Nicole Richie was recruited, along with other celebrities including Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and Brody Jenner, to make a video for FunnyorDie.com.

Nicole Richie will let fate decide how many children she has. The 27-year-old star's boyfriend Joel Madden - who recently announced the couple are expecting their second child - is unsure how big their family will be because they don't have a baby making schedule.

Nicole Richie threw a huge 30th birthday party for her rocker boyfriend Joel Madden this week. The socialite held the bash on the private terrace of the Sunset Tower hotel in Hollywood. She invited around 35 of their friends to celebrate with Joel - who reached the landmark age on March 11.

Nicole Richie thinks Joel Madden is a "superdad." The "Simple Life" star - who has a one-year-old daughter, Harlow, with the Good Charlotte rocker - insists he is the best father she has ever seen.

"What's better than winning an Oscar?" asked Joel Madden, Good Charlotte frontman and boyfriend to Nicole Richie. The answer? Baby number two for the celebrity couple. According to the rocker, Baby Harlow "is going to be a big sister."

Nicole Richie's life "reads like a train wreck," according to her father Lionel. The 59-year-old singer - who is Nicole's adoptive dad - admits he was "worried" about his daughter when she was arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana and painkiller Vicodin in 2006, but is delighted with how she has turned her life around.

Nicole Richie is addicted to sending sexy text messages. The star - who has a 10-month-old daughter Harlow with partner Joel Madden - can't resist telling Joel all her steamy bedroom fantasies when they are apart.

Nicole Richie and her boyfriend Joel Madden want to adopt. Joel - who already has an 11-month-old daughter, Harlow, with Nicole - has revealed the pair would love to extend their family.

Nicole Richie has denied she will be making an album with Rihanna. The mother-of-one - who is the adopted daughter of "Hello" singer Lionel Richie - insists reports claiming she is teaming up with the "Umbrella" singer and Kelly Osbourne to make an LP are not true, but admits she would like to launch a music career.

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden's daughter Harlow Winter Kate has been voted the best baby girl name of 2008, according to website BabyNames.com.

Nicole Richie says becoming a mother was the "best thing ever." The 27-year-old star - who gave birth to daughter Harlow, her first child with boyfriend Joel Madden, in January - revealed welcoming her first child into the world was a momentous occasion.

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are set to marry on their daughter's first birthday. The couple - who welcomed Harlow into the world on January 11, 2008 - are reportedly keen to tie the knot on the landmark date to show their child how much they love each other.

Nicole Richie and her former stylist Rachel Zoe have ended their feud. "The Simple Life" star - who reduced Rachel to tears after calling her nicknames including "raisin face" and "lettuce cup" on her MySpace page - was seen happily speaking to the fashionista at a Los Angeles store opening earlier this week.

Nicole Richie is planning to adopt. The 27-year-old star - who has a nine-month-old daughter Harlow with boyfriend Joel Madden - is reportedly keen to add to her family and wants to give an underprivileged child a home.

Nicole Richie is a "completely dedicated mom" according to Joel Madden. The Good Charlotte rocker - who has an eight-month-old daughter Harlow with the star - is constantly surprised by Nicole's parenting ability.

Nicole Richie wants another baby. The TV star - who gave birth to daughter Harlow eight months ago - has hinted she is ready to extend her family, saying: "If it happens, it happens."

Nicole Richie is reportedly furious over her fiance's friendship with Mary-Kate Olsen.

The 26-year-old beauty, who has a six-month-old daughter Harlow with fiancé Joel Madden, is said to wash everything Harlow uses twice to ensure her child stays healthy.

Nicole Richie was reportedly removed from Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel and Casino early on Sunday morning.

Nicole Richie is rumored to be pregnant again.

DJ AM is suing New York Daily News for libel and invasion of privacy for an article saying his career is not as hot as when he dated Nicole Richie.

Nicole Richie wants to publish her own cookbook.

Nicole Richie won't be hearing wedding bells any time soon, as her rocker boyfriend Joel Madden reveals he has no plans to marry the celebutante for the time being.

Nicole Richie wants to marry fiance Joel Madden "soon."

Nicole Richie wants to have five children.

Nicole Richie misses going out and partying since becoming a mother. The 26-year-old socialite - who gave birth to daughter Harlow in January - is struggling to deal with her new responsibilities as a parent.

Nicole Richie has ordered dozens of sexy underwear sets to spice up her relationship with Joel Madden.

BFFs Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie may have another rift on the way as copycat and jealousy issues threaten their friendship.

Nicole Richie wants her new maternity clothing line to "make women look good at a really emotional time."

Nicole Richie says pregnancy was "easy".

Nicole Richie's People magazine baby cover is on course to outsell Christina Aguilera's.

Nicole Richie hates her "slutty" breasts. The new mother told OK! magazine that she is uncomfortable with her new body after her daughter's birth.

Nicole Richie is tapped to sing and dance in Broadway. The new mom and adoptive daughter of crooner Lionel Richie has been offered the role of showgirl Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago.

Actress Nicole Richie has spent years being photographed and making headlines. Now Richie's new baby, Harlow, is getting in on the act. Richie and Harlow appear on the cover of People Magazine that hits the stands Friday.

Nicole Richie's baby daughter Harlow is "doing really great".

Nicole Richie used a mirror to watch the birth of her daughter. 'The Simple Life' star, who delivered Harlow Winter Kate Madden naturally two weeks ago, was keen to get a clear view of the moment her little girl entered the world at Los Angeles Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Lionel Richie is still adjusting to being called "granddad". The 'Hello' singer - who became a grandfather for the first time when his daughter Nicole gave birth last Friday - couldn't be prouder of his daughter and her fiance Joel Madden, but is struggling to get used to his new title.

Nicole Richie's new baby looks just like her. Proud new dad Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden has spoken about how wonderful four-day-old Harlow Winter is, and how he is coping with parenting.

Nicole Richie has become a mother for the first time after giving birth to a baby girl. 'The Simple Life' star, who is engaged to Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden, delivered the tot - who weighed 6lbs 7oz - on Friday at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai hospital.

Nicole Richie will give birth "in the next week".

Very pregnant Nicole Richie may become a new mom by next week. According to boyfriend Joel Madden's older brother, Josh, the 'Simple Life' star is expected to labor "sometime in the next week."

Socialite Nicole Richie prepares for motherhood by treating almost 200 kids to a holiday party at L.A. Paramount Studios Saturday.

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden have welcomed Santa early for some unfortunate children.

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden hosted a surprise baby shower for 100 young mothers yesterday.

Nicole Richie decided to "mend her issues" with her biological parents after discovering she was pregnant.

'The Simple Life' star and the Good Charlotte frontman visited Seattle's Bootyland last week to purchase baby clothes

The six-months-pregnant Nicole has signed up for an 18-month anti drinking and driving course.

The 'Simple Life' star, who is expecting her first baby with fiancé Joel Madden, is said to be concerned her pampered Hollywood upbringing hasn't properly prepared her for the demands of being a parent.

"Obviously, marriage is in our future," Madden said onTuesday. "I don't know when or where or how, but right now our priority is our family and is the baby."

Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are planning to honeymoon in Australia

Nicole Richie’s lawyer said that Richie,25 was "pleasantly surprised" by her early release after serving 82 minutes of her four-day jail sentence for a second DUI conviction.

Nicole Richie spent less than 2 hours i.e. 82 minutes to be precise for her DUI case

The news doing the rounds is that Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are engaged. Are they?

Nicole Richie was sentenced to four days in jail, after she pleaded guilty to DUI on Friday

Nicole Richie on Tuesday was granted a three-week postponement before she stands trial on DUI charges in Los Angeles.