HOTEL heiress Paris Hilton, who commanded as much attention behind bars as on the Hollywood party scene, regained her freedom yesterday after serving three weeks in jail for violating probation in a drunk-driving case.

With her medical condition now stabilised, Paris Hilton has been transferred back to a US jail after nearly a week in a medical ward, police say.

Jailed heiress Paris Hilton said acting dumb was “no longer cute” and added that she wanted to make a difference now she has been given “this new chance”, it was reported today.

US heiress Paris Hilton says she is “learning and growing” from her time behind bars and will not appeal her 45-day jail sentence for a probation violation in a reckless driving case.

Tearful heiress Paris Hilton was sent back to jail to serve the rest of her sentence behind bars less than 36 hours after she was allowed home.

Paris Hilton has been taken to court in handcuffs by Los Angeles Police.

Heiress Paris Hilton will take part in her court hearing today via telephone, a showbiz website reported.

Heiress Paris Hilton will go back to court today to find out whether she will be allowed to serve the remainder of her prison sentence wearing a tag at home.

PARIS HILTON has been given some friendly advice by an ex-convict: lose the attitude.

A California judge has today sentenced Paris Hilton to 45 days in jail for violating her probation.

Paris Hilton will appear in court on May 4 for allegedly breaking her probation for reckless driving case by driving on a suspended licence.

Paris Hilton tonight pleaded not guilty in the US to drink-driving charges following her arrest last year for allegedly weaving around a Hollywood street in her Mercedes-Benz.