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11th, November 2010 Celebrities 1

Lord Sugar Calls For 2 Minutes Silence For Remembrance Day On Twitter: Then Tweets Twice

Alan Sugar asks for two minutes silence on Twitter for Remembrance Day. He then uses the silence to issues two tweets between 11:0 am and 11:02am... More »

11th, November 2010 Strange But True 2

Strange Creature Found On Australian Beach: Photo

A strange creature has washed up on Diggers Beach, near Coffs Harbour, Australia... More »

11th, November 2010 TV & Radio 1

The Only Way Is Essex: The Vajazzle Video

Cassetteboy vs The Only Way Is Essex. The mash-up is better than the show... More »

11th, November 2010 Key Posts 2

Millbank Demo: The Police Fail Because They Have No Listening Mode And Never Learn

The police's great problem, of course, is that they believe the internet is just another means of getting their message out to a captive audience. They are incapable of understanding... More »

11th, November 2010 Reviews

Millbank Battle Video: Sudents 'Stop Throwing Shit' Chant

As the rebels smash stuff up and break glass - anarchists demanding more state aide (yeah, really), some students wanted it to stop... More »

11th, November 2010 Technology 5

The Airbus 340-600 Toulouse Crash In Photos: They Didn't Read The Manual

Did the Airbus 340-600 crash in Toulouse because no one read the manual? More »

11th, November 2010 Reviews 18

The Strange Case Of Asia Bibi: Christian Sentenced To Death For Blasphemy In Pakistan

Bibi is a Christian in Pakistan. She’s been sentenced to death for blasphemy... More »

11th, November 2010 Key Posts

Tattoos: 1980s TV Stars

One day someone will get tattoos of the current cop of telly stars: Cheryl Cole, Simon Cowell, a Jeremy Kyle tattoo on your arse... More »

11th, November 2010 In Pictures

Bootleg DVD Covers - Very Funny Ones

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11th, November 2010 Politicians 2

Battle Of Millbank: Photos, Police As Victims And What Really Happened

The police are overwhelmed. At London's G20 protests the police played it tough. Now they used the gentle touch... More »

10th, November 2010 Reviews

Middle Class Students Riot After A Good Lunch: Photos

Many mums and dads will have been delighted to see that their kids are getting some fresh air in term time and not waiting until the family holiday home is free... More »

10th, November 2010 Reviews

Israel's Prostitution Mall Excites Iran

How a campaign against trafficking women by hijacked by an agenda... More »

10th, November 2010 Reviews 2

BBC Employs Foreigners To Promote Job For Salford Locals In Salford

Possibly the greatest comment ever repeated in a newspaper... More »

10th, November 2010 Reviews

Statins Are the New Wonder Killer Drug, Says Daily Express

With an ageing readership, you might think the Express would not want to scare them stiff... More »

10th, November 2010 Reviews 2

PricewaterhouseCoopers Men Audit Female Staff For Looks And Shaggability: Email

The email at ‘Big Four’ accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) features an audit of the company’s new, young female staff circulating between 17 male colleagues... More »

10th, November 2010 Politicians

Student Protesters And Media Target Wrong Building: Conservative Party Has Moved

The Tories are not in Millbank Tower - they moved out after the last election and are now housed at 30 Millbank. But no-one told the media... More »

10th, November 2010 In Pictures

Student Riot London 2010 (Photos)

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10th, November 2010 Music

Miku Hatsune Is What Cheryl Cole Pretends To Be

Here’s a video of thousands of Japanese music fans swaying along to a singing synthesizer application and its hologram female singer called Miku Hatsune... More »

10th, November 2010 TV & Radio

X Factor: Jobbing Ex-Lover Sinitta Wondered If Simon Cowell's Engagement Was Real

Sinitta is here to talk about Simon Cowell - again... More »

10th, November 2010 Celebrities

Mariah Carey Talks To The World About Her Miscarriage

"I’ve never really been a very forthcoming person about my personal stuff," says Mariah. Who then is... More »

10th, November 2010 Celebrities

Cheryl Cole Lets Dannii Minogue Do Her Make-Up: Photo

Cole is taking a pie in the face at the Daily Mirror's Pride of Britain awards... More »

10th, November 2010 Key Posts 5

Student Fees Protest In Photos: Osbourne And Osborn Attacked

“OSBOURNE FUCK OFF” declares the signs held aloft as students and teachers gathering in central London. Why? More »

10th, November 2010 Strange But True 3

Iran Grammar Police Arrest Youth For Bad Language And Sentence Structure

In Iran the grammar police are in action. They have arrested young rappers having fun. Pedants have a militia... More »

10th, November 2010 Film

Blubberella: Uwe Boll's New Hitler Vampire Comedy

It's about a plus-sized vampire who kills Nazis. .. More »

10th, November 2010 Celebrities 7

Katie Price's NHS Cosmetic Surgery Tips

Katie Price is on Loose Women. She has some advice... More »