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24th, April 2010 Celebrities

In Pictures: The Plot To Deport Peter Andre And Katie Price's X Factor

Jordan and Peter Andre are in the “SEX FACTOR”. Really. Really. Promise. Read on... More »

24th, April 2010 The Consumer

Ads: Areath Franklin And Liza Minnelli Diva The Snickers

Advert of the Week award goes to Snickers for this Diva creation featuring Aretha Franklin and Liza Minnelli... More »

23rd, April 2010 Celebrities

Christina Hendricks Loses Foot: Still Hot (Pictures)

Mad Mams actress Christina Hendricks has onyl got one foot in Esquire magazine. If she can unscrew the other one, she just get more and more useful... More »

23rd, April 2010 TV & Radio 1

Britain’s Got Talent: The Spanking Shakespeare, Streaking Pig And Lady GaGa

It's Saturday. It’s Britain’s Got Talent. In tonight’s show a woman is spanked while reciting Shakespeare. More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews 1

Arab European League Bashes Jews To Get Geert Wilders

In Holland the Arab European League wants to prove that the media is biased against Muslims by attacking the Jews in print... More »

23rd, April 2010 Politicians

Bolivia's President Says Eating Chicken Created Gay, Bald Elton John

Evo Morales, president of Bolivia, (more nominal determinism?) says eating vhicken can make you gay and bald... More »

23rd, April 2010 Celebrities

Pictures: Carl Barat Sings The The Rime of the Modern Mariner

There was Sadie Frost at a screening of The Rime of the Modern Mariner, part of the East London Film Festival... More »

23rd, April 2010 Politicians

Another Day In The Duma: Russian Politics Wins Again

Meanwhile, over in the Duma... More »

23rd, April 2010 Celebrities 5

Dick & Dom And The Death Of Barry Chuckle

In readiness for the London Marathon we met up with Dick & Dom. Both had the shiny eyes of youth and high-jinx. A likeable pair... More »

23rd, April 2010 Celebrities 3

Restore Stephen Baldwin: He Wants Your Job And A 421

On Restore Stephen Baldwin, the star of the Sex Monster appears to explain why he needs YOUR help... More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews

Earth Day: The Best Doom-Laden Predictions From 1970

The best and worst Earth Day predictions of 4 decades ago... More »

23rd, April 2010 Money

Chris Shaw Is Worth $258.5 Million, And So Is His Tooth

Get in line... More »

23rd, April 2010 Celebrities

The British Inspiration Awards Back By CLOWN In Pictures

The awards have been backed by Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg – politics own Three Stooges, an act tantalisingly one banana skin away from being funny. We call them CLOWN... More »

23rd, April 2010 Technology

What You Get When Surfing Porn In Dubai And The UAE

If you are looking for porn, Facebook and lots of other stuff on the web in the UAE... More »

23rd, April 2010 Politicians

David Yelland Explains Why The Sun Ignored the LibDems

Former Sun editor David Yelland epxlains why he - "a founder of the SDP" - and others on Rupert Murdoch's payroll ignored the Liberal Democrats... More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews 1

Nick Clegg Voted Man Most Likely To Remember His Own Name

Hats off to Sky’s Adam Boulton who managed to control three identikit drones from the control panel. More »

23rd, April 2010 Strange But True

Thief Misreads Pharmacy Pills Makes Off With Bladder Medicine

Meet Jacob Collins, who allegedly broke into a pharmacy and went for the Oxybutynin tablets... More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews 2

Boobquake: Seducing Armageddon With Breasts

One woman, Jennifer McCreigh, is doing her bit for science. She will show her chest and see if the almighty unleashes a tidal wave of devastation on Earth... More »

23rd, April 2010 Strange But True 1

A Reporter Takes A Dip

How's the water feel..? More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews 13

Who Is Alleged Ritz Racist Rodney Morgan?

Who is Rodney Morgan, accused of telling management at the five-star Ritz-Carlton hotel in Naples, Florida, that he and his family did not want to be served by a black waiter, More »

23rd, April 2010 Strange But True

What Happens To Unattended Children: A Gallery

Kids, eh. Unattended children will be… Here’s a gallery of things that happen to unattended children. More »

23rd, April 2010 Key Posts 4

Baby P: Sharon Shoesmith Loses A Sun Campaign And Ed Balls' Crowd Pleaser

With impeccable timing, Baby P returns to the news agenda. It’s time to learn whether or not Sharon Shoesmith lost her job as head of children’s services at Haringey council unlawfully. Sheosmsith claims she lot her job in a "flagrant breach of the rules of natural justice". More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews

Blow Off: Zo-Bama's Tea Party Serves Charles M Blow

Alfonzo Rachel returns to serve Charles M Blow of the New York Times who is looking for racism at the Tea Party events: More »

23rd, April 2010 Reviews

This Earth Day I Will...Not Bomb Russia

This Earth Day I will declare war on Russia... More »

23rd, April 2010 Celebrities 1

Katie Price's Man-ifesto For Peter Andre's Chest: Pictures And Debate

Katie Price’s twin volcanoes are back on the front page of the Star. And she’s back with Peter Andre. This is “JORDAN’S LUST FOR PETE”... More »