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22nd, January 2010 Celebrities 3

Lady GaGa Duets With Susan Boyle Or Is It James Blunt: In Pictures

Lady GAGA was spotted outside Radio City Music Hall in New York City for her sold out four-night Monster Ball show. More »

22nd, January 2010 TV & Radio 1

The Amazing Bus Jumpers Of Maidstone: A Video

Come see the amazing Bus Jumpers of Maidstone Chequers Centre. Gasp as the youngsters leap from a building on to a moving bus... More »

22nd, January 2010 The Consumer

The Cheese Rings And KFC Caper: A Consumer On the Ups And Downs Of Snacks

Phil Jackson, 54, of Wanguri, Darwin, opens his bag to cheese Rings - RingS –and find one inside. Behold, the Cheese Ring... More »

22nd, January 2010 Strange But True 8

Fat Woman Guilty Of Killing Lover By Sitting On Him

Mia Landingham (300lbs) is accused of killing hr lover and father of ther three children, one Mikal Middleton-Bey (120lbs) by sitting on him in the course of a row. More »

22nd, January 2010 In Pictures

National Televsion Awards Red Carpet 2010

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22nd, January 2010 Reviews

Vitamin D Can Cure Cancer And Other Daily Express Miracles

SCARE STORIES are the media's stock in trade. But the Daily Express is also adept at the SUPER STOPY, which finds a food or something in nature and screams that it can cure cancer. MaGuffin looks at the Vitamin D Miracle... More »

22nd, January 2010 Key Posts

Kanye West And Amber Rose Do The Furries For Louis Vuitton Paris: Pictures

Kanye West took his teeth and his lover Amber Rose to the Louis Vuitton Men's fashion fall winter 2010-11 collection, at Paris Men's Fashion Week... More »

22nd, January 2010 Reviews

Al Gore Can Keep You Warm: Here's How

Al Gore can keep you warm. One thing, before you watch the video - if global warming is a religion, can Al be tossed on the barbecue... More »

22nd, January 2010 Celebrities 4

Britain's Got Talent Returns: Manchester Auditions In Pictures

The year works in cycles. January is Big Brother and the start of the search for the winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2010. More »

22nd, January 2010 Reviews 2

Gordon Brown Terrorises Children In Photos

Gordon Brown wants to eat your children. Gordon Brown also wants to be your leader. The latter may prevent the former... More »

22nd, January 2010 Money

Goldman Sachs Staff Paid In Baby Organs And Elements

News that Goldman Sachs’ staff are to reach get a small island each and their own weight in newborn babies’ organs has angered many... More »

21st, January 2010 Sports 2

David Beckham's Genitals Groped By Elena Di Cioccio: Video

DAVID Beckham has never had an affior. but he has had his gnetial mauled by a women not his wife. Her name is Elena Di Cioccio. And this is her grope for fame. Vinnie Jones she ain't... More »

21st, January 2010 National Enquirer

The National Enquirer Should Win A Pulitzer For Its John Edwards Baby Scoop, But Won't

The National Enquirer plans to enter its coverage of the John Edwards paternity scandal for a Pulitzer Prize. It hasn't a hope... More »

21st, January 2010 Strange But True

How David Blaine Held His Breath For 17 Minutes: A Video

How David Blaine held his breath for 17 minutes: a video. All utter nonsense, of coure. But fun to listen to watching him try to convince us that it's not a trick... More »

21st, January 2010 Celebrities

Big Brother: Stephen Baldwin's Thought For The Day

Celebrity Big Brother's manic preacher Stephen Baldwin delivers this thought for the day... More »

21st, January 2010 In Pictures

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21st, January 2010 Sports

Why The Australian Open Ball Boy Wet Himself For The Good Of Tennis

Two shocks from Australia for you British readers: 1) a ballboy has wet himself during American Donald Young and Belgian Christopher Rochus match; 2) Tennis exists beyond Wimbledon. More »

21st, January 2010 Celebrities

HRH Prince William's Colonial Tour In Pictures: Day 3, Cricket In Melbourne

Prince William in the Colonies: Days 3, Melbourne. Today Prince William met Professor David de Kretser, Governor of Victoria, and made a speech to... More »

21st, January 2010 Reviews

Rajendra Pachauri Floats On Water, Like A Dead Polar Bear

“They can’t attack the science so they attack the chairman. But they won’t sink me. I am the unsinkable Molly Brown. In fact, I will float much higher.” More »

21st, January 2010 Reviews

Simon Cowell, Anderson Cooper And Wyclef Jean Solve A Problem Like Haiti: In Pictures

Can Haiti be solved by celebrity will power, by the sheer force of hundreds of agents pushing to get their stars onto a charity single? More »

21st, January 2010 Reviews

Reforming The Editor's Code Committee With Anyone But Paul Dacre

Having delivered Five Suggestions For The Press Complaints Committee might it now be time for a tabloid editor to head the PCC and working hacks to run the show? MacGuffin says anything is better than Paul Dacre, the Mail's editor: More »

21st, January 2010 Celebrities 1

Michael Jackson To Host Grammy Awards In 3D

Michael Jackson is earning more money in death than you ever will in life. And now he’s going to host the Grammys, in 3D. More »

21st, January 2010 Strange But True 3

Man Charged With Having Sex With Tree In Park

MR WILLIAM Shaw, 21, is hereby ordered under pain of law not to enter Central Park in Airdrie, Scotland, in reaction to claims that he attempted sex with a plant therein... More »

21st, January 2010 Strange But True 1

Mother Shaves Off Drunken Boyfriend's Pubic Hair

IN Winnipeg a man awakes to discover that his girlfriend had shaven off his pubic hair. Police attend... More »

21st, January 2010 Celebrities 11

Celebrity Big Brother: Vinnie Jones Has Sisqo By The Short And Curlies

Celebrity Big Brother: finally the Daily Star gets and leads with a picture of Vinnie Jones giving the finger to its readers, a tattooed Alan Sugar dismissing everyone. More »