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28th, March 2010 Celebrities 9

Cheryl Cole 'Giggles' In Hiding For 54 Minutes

Cheryl Cole, estranged wife to Chelsea's Ashley Cole, has gone "into hiding" - when she's not on the BBC... More »

27th, March 2010 Reviews 2

Earth Hour Pictures: Britain Basks In Global Warming

Earth hours strikes for global warming. And the National Trust releases pictures of what Britain will look in a few decades More »

27th, March 2010 Reviews

Al Qaeda Turns To Rectal Bombs And Exploding Breasts: Global Proof

Want to know more about the story of suicide bombers' exploding breasts..? More »

27th, March 2010 TV & Radio

Over The Rainbow Puts Graham Norton's Bums On Seats

The entire purpose is to give Graham Norton the chance to follow up his line “You can still be Nancy with “You can still be Dorothy”... More »

27th, March 2010 Money

Marckus The First Last Vegas Prosti-dude Hooker Blows His Bungalow

Markus has gone back to the adult film bizznizz, and been replaced in the stocks by a male prostitute called "Y. Not"... More »

27th, March 2010 Reviews

In Pictures: Save BBC Six Music For The Nation Like All Museum Pieces

Do you want to save BBC Radio 6 Music? And you have to save it for the nation because the BBC is a national broadcaster - and BBC 6 Music is a museum piece. More »

27th, March 2010 Celebrities 4

Daily Mail Says Judy Finnigan's Bad Knees And Detached Retina Make Her Look Drunk

THE Daily Mail spotted Judy Finnigan walking down Hampstead High Road on the arm of her husband Richard Madeley and told readers: "Judy Finnigan looks a little worse for wear..." Make that wear and tear... More »

27th, March 2010 Madeleine McCann 1

Madeleine McCann: Isabella Nadoni Is Brazil's Our Maddie

The death of five-year-old Isabella Nardoni is evoking the name of Madeleine McCann in Brazil... More »

27th, March 2010 Politicians

TaxPayers' Alliance Examines What UNISON Boss Dave Prentis Earns

Taxpayers' Alliance Research Director Matt Sinclair confronted UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis over his £127,000 remuneration package on The Daily Politics show. More »

27th, March 2010 Reviews

Rajendra Pachauri's Counter Strike On Behalf Of The New Religion

In The Guardian though, Pachauri tells us that, "To dismiss the implications of climate change based on an error about the rate at which Himalayan glaciers are melting is an act of astonishing intellectual legerdemain." If true, that would be the case. But it isn't. More »

27th, March 2010 TV & Radio

On Russia's Version of QVC The Old Blade Sharpener Demonstration Fail

On Russia’s version of QVC – QVCCCP – the wonderful Blade Sharpener Demonstration Fail is the go. More »

27th, March 2010 Music

Frank Zappa and Tom Waits' Manager Herb Cohen RIP

RIP Herb Cohen - manager of Frank Zappa and Tom Waits, tough and litigious, described as resembling "a bearded fire hydrant"... More »

27th, March 2010 Politicians 2

Is John McCain Wooing The Gay Porno Vote With His iPhone?

IS John McCain wooing the Gay Porno Vote? For those of you unfamiliar with “Guys with iPhones”, it’s a website that caters to the exhibitionist in men with an iphone and easy access to a mirror... More »

27th, March 2010 Strange But True 2

Iceland Bans Stripping In The Arctic, Kerry Katona And Frozen Assets

Iceland's parliament has voted to ban strippers, making it an offence for any business to profit from the nudity of its employees... More »

26th, March 2010 Strange But True

Moobs Watch: Guo Feng Has The Worlds Biggest Man Boobs

GUO Feng, 53, has the world’s largest pair of man boobs, or moobs... More »

26th, March 2010 Technology 1

Google Used To Solve Crime in Bromsgrove

To Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, where Google Maps takes on the case of the cyclist struck in the head by an object tossed from a van... More »

26th, March 2010 Music

In Pictures: Noel Gallagher And The Courteeners For The Teenage Cancer Trust

Some charity gigs are mawkish and opportunistic, little more than vehicle to grandstand the star’s big heart – and new album. Not this... More »

26th, March 2010 Reviews

In Pictures: Heathrow Third Runway Defeat As Unite Lose Power To Spread Misery

Sardonic men would snort with derision that with militant Muslims the threat everyone is invited to remove their shoes as if passing into a mosque... More »

26th, March 2010 TV & Radio

In Pictures: The Bill Is Killed Off After 25 Years Of Reality Policing

ITV has decided to axe The Bill, the show that used to show a fictional version of life in a police station and turned into a turgid soap where former EastEnders' jobbers went to go through the motions. More »

26th, March 2010 The Consumer 2

The Belly Button Bear Fights The Toe Jam Hoodies

For the special person in your life, a little big of you to cuddle: a teddy bear fashioned from belly button fluff... More »

26th, March 2010 TV & Radio

Finnish Morning News Anchor Kirsi Alm-Siira Presents...

What you missed this week... More »

26th, March 2010 Strange But True

Tiger Woods: After Devon James Meet The County's Adulterers

Having met Devon James, the latest porn star to be connected with Tiger Woods we know learn that Devon is Britain's ''most unfaithful county''. Devon James is a victim of nominative determinism. Pass the clotted cream… More »

26th, March 2010 TV & Radio

Meow Meow The Panda Bear Goes Nuts

Today's polar bear news is hijacked by Meaw Meow the angry panda... More »

26th, March 2010 Celebrities 3

Iggy Pop's Last Stage Dive: In Pictures

At New York’s Carnegie Hall, Iggy aimed for the crowd and missed... More »

26th, March 2010 Celebrities 1

In Photos: Melissa Smith And Michelle McGee's Sugar Daddy

Jesse James’ alleged office bike chicks Melissa Smith and Bayeux Bombshelter Michelle McGee share one other thing in common... More »