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22nd, April 2010 Celebrities

Pictures: Gemma Arterton's Disappearance Of Alice Creed In Soho

We spotted Gemma Arterton at what we were assured was a “special” screening of the Disappearance of Alice Creed at the Soho Hotel in London... More »

21st, April 2010 Reviews 4

Women Caused Earthquake In Tehran, Says Hojjat ol-eslam Kazem Sediqi

Women – and that includes you Gaia, Mother Nature or whatever you call yourself in your whoring ways – are to blame for an earthquake in Tehran. More »

21st, April 2010 Technology 7

How To Stop Wild Boars Killing German Drivers

German car club ADAC has conducted crash tests on boars. No, not real boars, but big plastic ones. Or, so they say… More »

21st, April 2010 Politicians

Exclusive - UN appoints George W Bush as UK Election Observer

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21st, April 2010 OK! 9

Pictures: Katie Price 'Separated' From Alex Reid And New Home

Price beams from the cover of OK!, her little Desi Arnez and Lucille Ball on her knees, and Harvey to one side. Katie's face is so soft focused she qualifies as a new form of cloud. The headline says: “KATIE AND ALEX – SEPARATED.” More »

21st, April 2010 Strange But True

When Animals Attack: Pictures Of Animals Going For People

A gallery featuring pictures from Stephen Fry’s shagging parrot, the pelican weatherman hater and many more… More »

21st, April 2010 Celebrities 3

Susan Boyle: The Woman I Was Born to Be And Nick Clegg

“Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg is the Susan Boyle of politics" - and mroe Susan Boyle nonsense... More »

21st, April 2010 Reviews

David Cameron Wins Mirror's Game Of Chicken

The Daily Mirror leads with “CHICKEN HUGGET!”, the story of when the paper’s election chicken met David Cameron... More »

21st, April 2010 Reviews

Eyjafjallajokull Pictures: BA Plane In Ash Horror, Peter Andre Stranded And Nazis

No lives lost in the Eyjafjallajokull volcano drama. But there might have been. First a celebrity volcano update... More »

20th, April 2010 Reviews 4

Islamists Threaten To Kill South Park Characters For Portraying Prophet Mohammed As A Bear

When Kenny gets killed on all those episodes of South Park, it’s all in good fun. But a radical Islamic website is threatening to do the real thing to show creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone... More »

20th, April 2010 Celebrities

Adam Ant Olsen Aunty At Soho Lights Exhibition: Pictures

To Gallery 27 in Cork Street, then, to see Adam Ant looking like the Olsen twins aunty... More »

20th, April 2010 Celebrities 2

In Pictures: The Disappearance of Alice Creed Premiere

Did you see Gemma Arterton arriving at Southampton University for the UK Premiere of her new film The Disappearance of Alice Creed? We did. And now so can you. More »

20th, April 2010 Celebrities

The Real Reason Mel Gibson And Oksana Grigorieva Split

Oksana Grigorieva, has something to say. And she sounds not enough unlike Peter Andre, who told us... More »

20th, April 2010 Strange But True

Doctor Was Quite Surprised' To Remove Man's Testicle By Mistake

Surgeon Sulieman Al Hourani was “quite surprised” when he accidentally severed a man's testicle at Fairfield General Hospital in Bury, Greater Manchester. More »

20th, April 2010 Strange But True

Criminal Banned From Every Roof In Hyndburn

Adam Paul Corbett is the holder of an ASBO that forbids him from every rooftop in Hyndburn.. More »

20th, April 2010 Strange But True

Manchester Woman Gets Thumb Stuck In Bowling Ball

At the tenpin bowling alley, at Parrs Wood, in Didsbury, Manchester local Cherie Beekman is in trouble. More »

20th, April 2010 Fashion 5

The Backtacular Gluteal Cleft Shield Endorses Your Bum Crack

The “Backtacular Gluteal Cleft Shield”, a sticker that prevents your bum crack from being visible over the top of your jeans. More »

20th, April 2010 Sports 4

Liverpool Take The Train To Madrid: Pictures

The Eyjafjallajokull Volcano has news celebrity victim: Steven Gerard and his Liverpool team... More »

20th, April 2010 Celebrities

Green Kelly Osbourne Shows Us Her Eco 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

Kelly Osbourne says go green- she's got a new car... More »

20th, April 2010 TV & Radio

Vomit On Katie Price In New Two Girls One Cup TV Show

Press Release of The Day brings news of Scream If You Know the Answer!, a cable telly show hosted by Duncan James, featuring “the likes of Ben Shephard, Katie Price, Jeff Brazier and Suzanne Shaw”. It's Two Girls One Cup TV. More »

20th, April 2010 Reviews 1

Nick Clegg Is The Messiah: Pictures

Nick Clegg is the Messiah. in New Malden, Surrey, Clegg is coming... More »

20th, April 2010 TV & Radio

Adrian Chiles Loses £1Million On GMTV

The story goes that he had a hissy fit at talk of replacing him on The One Show’s Friday night slot with Chris Evans... More »

20th, April 2010 Hello!

Introducing Caryl And Joe Cole's Daughter Ruby Tatiana

By now you’ll be itching to meet Carly and Chelsea FC’s Joe Cole’s daughter Rugby Tatiana... More »

20th, April 2010 TV & Radio

The Baboon Knows But You Make Him Talk?

What gives in that confouded hole? More »

20th, April 2010 Reviews

BBC Labour Bias Explained In The Guardian

Any hacks keen to know who to vote for in the election can check out Guardian’s writer Mark Sweney’s guide to “who gets the media vote?” More »