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6th, September 2010 The Consumer 2

In Photos: Christian Dior 'Racist' Posters Star Kim Jong-Il (Can You find Him?)

Kim Jong-Il Models for Chinese Dior fashion shop... More »

6th, September 2010 Celebrities

Inspiring Cate Blanchett On The Death Of The Likable Australian

''We're there to inspire and provoke - that's our job"- Says Cate on Cate... More »

6th, September 2010 Reviews 1

Pictures Of British Spy Gareth Williams' Last Known Movements And Full Police Statement

All the facts they want you to know... More »

6th, September 2010 Strange But True

London 21/7 Terrorist Asiedu In Egg And Spoon Sports Day Tantrum

Sports scandal of the day takes us from Wayne Rooney’s knickers draw but to Wakefield jail... More »

6th, September 2010 Strange But True

Edward Nino Hernandez Is The World's Shortest Man: Pictures

Mr Hernandez is 24. He lives in Colombia. He weighs 10kg (22lbs). .. More »

6th, September 2010 Music 2

ELO's Mike Edwards (Killed By Falling Hay) Introduces The Weirdest Pop Star Deaths

The weirdest pop star deaths is introduced by Mike Edwards, formerly of the Electric Light Orchestra... More »

6th, September 2010 Strange But True

Charity Declares War On Charity Muggers With Weed And Guns

Finally! The tools we need to wage war on the charity muggers. More »

6th, September 2010 Reviews 2

Men agree size matters in the bedroom, but not in the way you'd imagine

According to new research by Pfizer, size really does matter in the bedroom. More »

6th, September 2010 Sports

In Photos: Women's Rugby World Cup Final Not For Faint Hearted

Men who say the women’s game is for the weaker sex should look away now… More »

6th, September 2010 Key Posts 2

Andy Coulson: No Inquiry Until Daily Telegraph Wants One

Let's look at the phone hacking story in the media - well, some of it... More »

6th, September 2010 Sports 2

Tabloids Kept Jennifer Thompson Waiting All Summer For Her Rooney Sex 'n' Tell (Photos)

Why the tabloids waited til after the World Cup and the summer holidays to nail England's top player... More »

6th, September 2010 Sports

Dan Hampton Says Minnesota Vikings Should Hit New Orleans Like Katrina - Rodney Marsh Might Nod

Hampton, star of TV's Pro Football Weekly, says the Minnesota Vikings "need to go down there and hit that town like Katrina"... More »

6th, September 2010 Music

1970s ELO Rock Star Killed By Falling Bale Of Hay

Mike Edwards, former cello player with the Electric Light Orchestra, who died instantly when a hay bale landed on his van... More »

5th, September 2010 Royal Family

Queen Meets Canadian Governor-General - Look Daggers (Photos)

The pictures, as ever, say more than the Queen does… More »

5th, September 2010 Strange But True

No Charges Brought Against Women Who Took Dead Relative On Liverpool To Berlin Plane

The two women caught trying to place a board a plane at Liverpool John Lennon Airport with a dead body wearing sunglasses and sat in a wheelchair will not face any charges... More »

5th, September 2010 Celebrities

Photos Of Eva Longoria Flogging Her Perfume Cordial

For reasons unspecified, Eva is served in a bottle shaped to look like a spark plug... More »

5th, September 2010 Sports

How Jennifer Thompson And Wayne Rooney Shafted The Pakistan Cricket Scandal

How the NoTW relegated its own huge scoop to foreign news about a minority sport... More »

5th, September 2010 Strange But True 3

Half-Naked Cumbrian Woman Masturbated Whilst Driving On Motorway After She Wet Herself

Mrs Chapman, 43, of Doomgate, Cumbria, was masturbating in her car as she overtook lorry driver Jonathon Kitchen between Carlisle and Shap... More »

5th, September 2010 Reviews 12

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani's Plight In Iran Shames Anyone Who Screamed 'We're All Hizbollah Now'

Good news for Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. The Iranian woman will not be killed by security forces, like Neda Soltan... More »

5th, September 2010 Strange But True

Grandma Stabs Granddaughter For Using Bad Language

Grandma of the Day is Parbati Kalicharan, 64, who is accused of stabbing her granddaughter, 12, with a knife in a row over a jigsaw puzzle... More »

5th, September 2010 Celebrities 4

Cheryl Cole's New 'Loverbird' Tramp Stamp Tattoo Is All Over For Derek Hough

Cheryl Cole's new "loverbird" tattoo for "dumped" Derek... More »

5th, September 2010 Key Posts 9

Photos Of Wayne Rooney's Alleged Prostitute Lover Jenny Thompson

Rooney cheated on a pregnant Coleen Rooney with 21-year-old Jenny Thompson, a prostitute, allegedly... More »

5th, September 2010 Key Posts 37

Pamela Somerville Was Assaulted By Police But Unlike Ian Tomlinson She Is Middle Class

Ms Pamela Somerville was badly assaulted by police in Melksham, Wiltshire. And the Mail brings up the name Ian Tomlinson. What does it have to say about the man who died at the G20 protests..? More »

4th, September 2010 TV & Radio

Big Brother: Vanessa Feltz Meets Nikki Grahame - Her Skinny Me

The ghosts of Christmas past, present and of plenty... More »

4th, September 2010 Royal Family

Upskirt Photos And The Queen's Knees At The Braemar Gathering

Spot the caber... More »