According to the Sun, the two stayed well clear of each other at Wednesday’s World Music Awards which Lindsay was emceeing, with Paris presenting an award.

An inside source told the newspaper: “Lindsay hid in her trailer the whole time and didn’t come out to speak to anyone.�

“When Paris walked past the window, she held her bag up to her face so Lindsay couldn’t see it was her.�

“She couldn’t have been more obvious.�

Earlier that night the socialite - who was on the phone trying to get a pal into the show - threw water all over a flunky reports 3AM girls.

An insider said: "Paris was in a foul mood. She couldn't stand being pestered to autograph the photo. So she chucked water on her assistant's leg and ran off." They finally got her to sign the snap and she sneered: "Is that it?"

In other news, Paris Hilton has swapped phone numbers with handsome British TV presenter
Steve Jones, sparking rumors the pair are now an item.
The 'T4' host has revealed he and the blonde socialite - who enjoyed a cosy
meal together at top London restaurant Nobu on Monday night (13.11.06) - had
a wonderful time together and he is confident they will go out again soon.
He said: "We had a lovely time on our date. She is a great girl. We swapped
numbers and I hope to see her again."
After their dinner, Paris and Steve went to Kabaret's Prophecy club where
they partied until the early hours.

Paris, 25, is currently single after being engaged twice, first to model
Jason Shaw and then to Greek shipping heir Paris Latsis.
She attended the World Music Awards last night (15.11.06) where she
presented the prize for World's Best Pop Artist.
Madonna won the accolade but was not present to collect her statuette,
instead choosing to pre-record a video message.