Web week

Wallpaper Idolatry: New Zealand Idol winner Ben Lummis is discovering that when you become a star, you even get sites that create your face for fans to download as their computer wallpaper.

The graphic truth: Iraqi bloggers continue to give the best feedback about whether President George W. Bush's damage control over the Iraqi prisoner abuse photos is appeasing the Arab world. Investigative reporter Seymour M. Hersh's scoop on the latest evidence is also online.

Football hooligans: See the trailer for a hard-hitting movie about English soccer hooligans, which starts screening in Britain this weekend. MPs, soccer officials and newspapers have condemned the release date so close to the Euro 2004 tournament.

Heading for Saturn: On July 1, Nasa's Cassini-Huygens spacecraft will approach Saturn to start four years of close observation.

Betting on the albatross: Each year, Tasmanian shy albatrosses migrate from three small Australian islands to South Africa but many are killed by fish hooks dragged behind boats. To promote their plight, you can bet on how many birds will make it to South Africa.