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8th, January 2010 Reviews

Cold News: Cooling Cycle Is Not Deadly Weather, It's Killer Climate

The death toll from Britain’s biggest freeze for decades reached 22 today, reports The Times - and this is before we see what is slated to be the coldest night so far. More »

8th, January 2010 Celebrities

Casey Johnson's Tweet Death: Tila Tequila's Sexy Widow's Weeds, Pictures

A rich young woman dies. The "widow" tweets. and then teh wodow poses for the snappers... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities

In Pictures: Jonathan Ross's Career (Paul Ross Lives)

Goodbye Jonathan Ross. The talk is that you are heading off to cwack Amewika... More »

7th, January 2010 Strange But True 4

In Pictures: Arran Fernandez Is Cambridge Unversity's Youngest Undergraduate At 14

It's home-educated Arran Fernandez, 14, of London, brandishing the offer he has received to join Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, in October. More »

7th, January 2010 Sports

Cricket In Pictures: Hated England Snatch Non-Result From Jaws Of Defeat In South Africa

For Englanders, snatching a non-result from the jaws of defeat is the pinnacle of sporting achievement. It’s sort of a win without the guilt... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities

Mariah Carey Presents The Ten Greatest Drunks On Film

Mariah Carey wins Best Breakthrough Actress award for her role in Precious at the Palm Springs International Film Festival awards. And to kick down the critics who says he can’t act, she puts in a shambling performance on the winner’s rostrum... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities 4

Angelina Jolie Is Mary Poppins, With Brad Pitt: In Pictures

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are in New York with Shiloh Jolie-Pitt (praise be upon her) to see Walt Disney's Mary Poppins at The New Amsterdam Theater... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities

In 61 Pictures: People's Choice Awards 2010

Mariah Carey, Taylor Lautner and Johnny Depp were all at the People's Choice Awards 2010 held at the Nokia Theater on January 6, 2010 in Los Angeles... More »

7th, January 2010 Key Posts

Tiger Woods: 'Gay Sex' And Loredana Jolie Ferriolo: In Pictures

Tiger Woods’ Women now takes in Tiger Woods’ men, if Loredana Jolie Ferriolo is to be believed. Ferriolo claims to have shagged Woods and in a putt ’n’ tell book will say that she witnessed him in gay encounters. Pay up. More »

7th, January 2010 Strange But True

Prisoners Tattoo Whites Of Eyes Red And Navy Blue: Video

Want to know how to dye the whites of your eyes? Here's how... More »

7th, January 2010 Reviews

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab Only Joined Al Qaeda Onboard Flight

This is amazing! More »

7th, January 2010 The Consumer

Strapya World: Save Money By Feeding It To The Dog

Save money by feeding coins to dogs. Strapya dogs will lap up any spare change... More »

7th, January 2010 Technology

In Pictures: Google's 'Nexus One' iPhone With Free Tiger Woods Umbrella App.

Anorak was in Paris to see a huge meeting between a BlackBerry, a Google phone Smart phone 'Nexus One' and an iPhone. More »

7th, January 2010 Madeleine McCann 14

Madeleine McCann And The Senior Police Officer 'Paedo'

Anorak’s at-a-glance guide to press coverage of Madeleine McCann: HOLLIE Greig, who has Down’s Syndrome, “claims she was abused for 14 years from the age of six... More »

7th, January 2010 Reviews

Global Warming Brings Plague Of Falling Lizards

Tthe Met Office says we've never had it so hot... More »

7th, January 2010 Reviews 1

Lindsay Lohan, Gwen Stafani And Simon Cowell In Fantasy 'Internsive Care'

Daily Mirror wishes seriously ill health on Lindsay Lohan, Simon Cowell, Gwen Stefani and the greater “etc”... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities

Katie Price Sells Andre And Gets A Striker In Her Bosom

Jordan's new stablemate is chest-nut... More »

7th, January 2010 Politicians

Conservatives Delight At Failed Hewitt And Hoon Plot To Topple Brown

According to a YouGov poll in the Sun, 19% more of us would vote Labour is Gordon Brown were “toppled”; although 14% said they would be “more likely to back the party if he stayed”. More »

7th, January 2010 Reviews 10

Homophobia, David Letterman, GLAAD, Amanda Sampson And Banning The 'Tranny'

STAFF shagger David Letterman makes a joke about Amanda Sampson - who was born 'Mitch' and now works at the U.S. Department of Commerce - and people at the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) are unhappy... More »

7th, January 2010 Sports

Newcastle United Ace Saves Vet From Weather: Bentley Fail

Every crisis needs a hero and here is Newcastle United footballer Kevin Nolan helping save a vet form certain snowy doom... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities

Russell Brand and Katie Perry's Wedding Photos

GOOD to know that Russell Brand and Katy Perry have found each other in the dark... More »

7th, January 2010 Celebrities

Celebrity Big Brother: Alex Reid And Vinnie Jones 'Fight' Over Michael Jackson

Reid, who on entering the house delivered the stated aim to “turn the boos into cheers” – clap and whoop as Vinnie Jones causes him to be carried out – says that he and Katie and bigger news than Michael Jackson’s death... More »

7th, January 2010 In Pictures

Ian Dury RIP

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7th, January 2010 Celebrities

In Pictures: Premier Of Ian Dury Bopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

Don’t call Harry a human Potato, don’t roast him on a spike - I think Harry’s a real Golden Wonder, let Harry be the spud you like - Don’t call Harry a human potato, don’t call Harry a spud - Don’t call Harry a walking King Edward, Harry’s made of flesh and blood More »

6th, January 2010 Celebrities

The 10 Men Most Likely To Marry Katie Price

So what horror is waiting for our Katie in the ITV jungle? Having squired 1980s popster Peter Andre, is there another one-hit wonder of yesteryear waiting for her? Let’s take a look at the Top Ten next Mr Katie Prices... More »