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27th, April 2009 Celebrities 9

Octomum's Tattoo For Each Of Her 14 Octo-Pods: Pictures

Octomum Nadya Suleman has a tattoo featuring the icons of her 14 children... More »

27th, April 2009 Politicians

Obama Argues With Teleprompter: Video

Barack Obama and his teleprompter are working the crowd at the National Academy of Sciences... More »

27th, April 2009 Politicians 5

Obama Came Into Contact With Suspected Pig Flu

A man who shook Barack Obama's hand in Mexico died the next day from symptoms similar to those of swine flu... More »

27th, April 2009 Celebrities

Susan Boyle Sings Jesus Chris Superstar: Video

Another day - another Susan Boyle video... More »

27th, April 2009 Key Posts 9

Gay Politician Threatens To Murder Miss California

Alan Duncan, gay shadow Leader of the House of Commons, is on BBC’s TV’s Have I Got News For You, making a death threat against one Miss Carrie Prejean, 21, star of the Miss America beauty pageant... More »

27th, April 2009 Politicians

Indian Voters Show Middle Finger To The Vote

Indian voters are giving the finger to the country’s election... More »

27th, April 2009 Celebrities 3

Susan Boyle's First TV Appearance In 1995

Susan Boyle Watch: in which Susan Boyle sings on TV show My Kind of People in 1995 and gets kissed by host Michael Barrymore... More »

27th, April 2009 Sports

Sir Alex Ferguson loses his pink balloon

The funniest football-related GIF you'll see today… More »

27th, April 2009 Sports

Carl Froch, Britain's unknown boxing superstar

Media ignores British world champion… More »

27th, April 2009 Celebrities 8

Susan Boyle Faces Death

Having negotiated the journey to fame and rehab, Susan Boyle is now staring death in the face... More »

27th, April 2009 Celebrities 1

Britain's Got Talent: Hollie Steel's Web Bullying Hell

"If I win, I will have a big party with all my family here with lots of balloons everywhere. And I would buy a beautiful dress and then go to Disneyland...” More »

27th, April 2009 Celebrities 3

Michael Caine's Tax Burden Forces Him To Leave Britain

"I will not pay the Government more than I get. No way, ever. So they've reached their limit with me. That's the lot"... More »

27th, April 2009 Celebrities 11

Susan Boyle In Rehab

Boyle is “close to the edge” says the Daly Star. “TALENT SUSAN BREAKS DOWN”, screams the front-page headline... More »

27th, April 2009 Reviews 12

Jonathan Ross Linked To Pig Flu

All papers bar one lead with news that flu-infected pigs- swine - are out to get us... More »

26th, April 2009 Politicians

MP Petitions: Gordon Brown Resigns

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to resign... More »

26th, April 2009 Celebrities 1

Tributes To Bea Arthur

RIP Bea Arthur, née Bernice Frankel, star of the Golden Girls, and a woman many other women, and Old Mr Anorak, thought was a man in drag... More »

26th, April 2009 Money 1

The Wiggles Charge To Enter Their World

Australia's campaign to make children and their parents not overly wary of men dressed in primary colours, The Wiggles, are charging for content... More »

26th, April 2009 Celebrities

The Apprentice's Lorraine In Sex Club Orgy

WORKING out who to hate in The Apprentice is this season’s challenge... More »

26th, April 2009 Celebrities

Susan Boyle Named UN Ambassador

Even Kofi Annan, the ex-United Nations chief, was asking Gordon Brown about Susan when they met last week... More »

26th, April 2009 Key Posts 48

Madeleine McCann: What Kate Told Oprah Winfrey In Pictures

She was comforted by Gerry and Oprah herself. Many of the audience, who were left boxes of tissues under their seats, sobbed as Kate talked... More »

26th, April 2009 Celebrities 2

Hollie Steel To Play Young Susan Boyle On Film

"Now she has this amazing voice that melts your heart - it's a miracle she can sing at all." More »

25th, April 2009 Celebrities 10

The Jade Goody Musical

"If the show continues to raise awareness about cervical cancer, be a good night out and further her legacy, then it's not really hurting anyone." More »

25th, April 2009 Money 4

The Worst Advert In The World: Asbestos To Prevent 9/11

THE worst advert in the world is this one for fire safety... Asbestos To Prevent 9/11... More »

25th, April 2009 Strange But True 1

Aussie Mates Mug Man For Video Of Them Robbing House, Post On YouTube

A man who filmed two teenagers on his phone after they allegedly robbed a house was attacked by the pair before they stole his mobile and posted the footage on the internet... More »

25th, April 2009 Strange But True

The Obituary Marketing Column: Chuck P. Dimmick

Chuck was the loving husband of Kristen and devoted father of Dillon. Chuck was the Director of Marketing for the Lund Cadillac... More »