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1st, December 2010 Celebrities

Kelly Brook Backs The World Cup Bid: Photos

The good news is that Kelly Brook is throwing her weight behind England's World Cup bid for 2018... More »

1st, December 2010 Key Posts 10

Wikileaks: The Death Of Famous Julian Assange

Julian Assange - his best hope is of being found by the Americans... More »

1st, December 2010 Technology

Twitter Is Worth $4bn: But What Is It?

Your witty lines and links to better stuff elsewhere is worth loadsa money. More »

1st, December 2010 Celebrities

What Links Kate Middleton And Lily Allen? Katie Nicholl Knows

Allen hasn’t been in the news much latterly, so the time is apt for her to go on Twitter and called Daily Mail gossak (can we coin that word?) a “C*NT”... More »

1st, December 2010 Reviews

Everybody Loves Julian Assange: Mummy Christine Speaks And Murders The Wikileaks Cool

"I’m reacting as any mother would. I’m distressed..." More »

1st, December 2010 Key Posts

I'm A Celebrity: Gillian McKeith Flavours Her Sanitary Towels With Herb Cubes

"I felt very proud when they searched me on the first day and only found one garlic bulb...” More »

1st, December 2010 Reviews 1

Daily Mail Readers' Poll Of Polls: Facebook Gives You Cancer

What gives you more cancer: Facebook, or broccoli...? More »

1st, December 2010 Music

Kanye West On Rihanna: The Art Of The Celebrity Interview

Kanye West is interviewing Rihanna for Interview magazine. It’s hideous stuff that... More »

1st, December 2010 Key Posts

The Shake Weight Is Beyond Parody: Video

Adolescents and Priapic men prepare to be amazed as your keep fit regime just went legit... More »

1st, December 2010 Key Posts

Wikileaks: The Hypocritical New York Times Published The Cables Because They Fitted Its Agenda

Want to know why the New York Times published the Wikileaks leaked cables and never published the ClimateGate emails? More »

1st, December 2010 Strange But True 1

NASA Heralds The Arrival Of Santa: Because Science Matters

NASA is to hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 2, that will rock the worlds... More »

1st, December 2010 Sports

England Will Win 2018 World Cup Bid If They Expose FIFA's Real Game

David Beckham is leading the charge on the headquarters of that greedy, self-serving club for corporate toss-pots called FIFA... More »

1st, December 2010 TV & Radio

Rock Warrior Thor Will Now Tear Up The Vegas Strip

Because everybody wants a piece of the action... More »

1st, December 2010 Strange But True 2

School Report Contains 14 Spelling Mistakes: Photo

Email of the Day comes from the teacher at Gleed Girls’ Technology College, in Spalding, Lincolnshire... More »

1st, December 2010 Music

Marc Mysterio Cancels US Tour Over TSA Fisting Abuse

Suspected pantie bombers kill culture... More »

1st, December 2010 Royal Family 3

Independent Uses Two Pages To Says Nation Could 'Not Care Less' About Prince William And Kate Middleton

The very first story you read in the Independent i paper is that one third of Britons “couldn’t care less” about the royal wedding... More »

1st, December 2010 Strange But True

When A Chinese Boy Gets Stuck In Washing Machine: Mum Calls State TV

When Chaofan, 3, got stuck in his mum’s washing machine Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, she did what anyone would do: she called the media... More »

1st, December 2010 Strange But True

Women Hide Stolen Goods In Rolls Of Fat

Ailene Brown, 28, and 37-year-old Shmeco Thomas are accused of shoplifting goods by hiding them under their rolls of fat... More »

30th, November 2010 Film

One Direction Dazzled By Victoria Swarovski At Chronicles Of Narnia Premiere: Photos

To The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Voyage Of The Dawn Trader premiere in London’s snowy and gritty Leicester Square... More »

30th, November 2010 Sports

Snood Watch - Carling Cup Photos: Giggs Wins At West Ham As Nasri Shames Arsenal

The quarter-finals of the Carling Cup and Anorak is on Snood Watch... More »

30th, November 2010 Strange But True

Lancashire George Clooney Involved In Dating Site Perfume Theft

Blackburn Magistrates’ Court calls Tracie Barnes, who was on date with the “George Clooney lookalike” she had met on the Bnaughty online dating site when disaster struck... More »

30th, November 2010 Strange But True 1

Man Caught Masturbating In Harry Potter And The Deadly Hallows Show

Would it affect our judgement if we knew which star he was excited by...? More »

30th, November 2010 Celebrities

Sheryl Crow Is Selling Her Green Mansion: Photos And Toilet Paper Included

Sheryl is the singer and star or the 2007 “Stop Global Warming College Tour” (on the road), the star who told us to use only one square of paper per bowel movement... More »

30th, November 2010 Politicians

Student Fees Demo Photos: Mutism And Dead Lions For Change

A much more effective form of protest would be mass insolent mutism. Or the People's Silence... More »

30th, November 2010 Key Posts

Student Demo 3 Photos: London, Cambridge, Brighton, Sheffield, And Manchester Wants Maggie Thatcher Dead

Student Demo 3: Heated Debate In A Cold Climate. Before the photos, a few things to look out for... More »