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8th, October 2014 Strange But True

Dog Walker Finds Dead Bear On A Bicycle

“The bicycle was under the bushes and part of the bicycle was sticking out, and that’s what we saw,” says Florence Slatkin. "We went over and looked..." More »

8th, October 2014 Arsenal

Transfer Balls: Casillas Trains For Real Madrid At Liverpool And Arsenal Fans Are Annoyed

TRANSFER Balls: The Express leads with news that Madrid's Iker Casillas wants to play for Arsenal or Liverpool... More »

7th, October 2014 Madeleine McCann 5

Madeleine McCann: An Unwitting Bystander At Brenda Leyland's Funeral

MADELEINE McCann: a look at the missing child in the news media, with Brenda Leyland... More »

7th, October 2014 In Pictures

Photos of The Day - October 7 2014

Today in photos... More »

7th, October 2014 Politicians 3

We're All Going To Die: North Korea Readies For Total War In 2015

EVEN though Kim Jong Un is the Sexiest Man Alive, has a weakness for cheese and was probably born in a lotus flower while scoring a hole in one as a sperm before emerging as a flying baby, let us not forget that he's completely mental... More »

7th, October 2014 Money

The Fat And Rich Diet; The Fat And Poor Take Pills

...a new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine,researchers from Concordia University looked at the incomes and health habits of more than 3,000 children and teens between the ages of 8 and 19 and more than 5,000 adults over the age of 20... More »

7th, October 2014 Books

50 Famous Faces Reveal Their Favourite Book

FLAVORWIRE has a cracking list of the favourite books of 50 famous faces... More »

7th, October 2014 Film

Every Perverted Corporate Logo From Idiocracy

A visual vernacular fusion of Nascar, candy packaging, Mexico handpainted signs and Japanese pop culture…" More »

7th, October 2014 The Consumer

Alex Chinneck's Architectural Illusion In London's Covent Garden (Photos)

The housing bubble... More »

7th, October 2014 Sports

QPR Balls: Harry Redknapp Has More Shots Than His Team

HOW tabloid reporting works: QPR mangaer Harry Redknapp wrties for the Sun.... More »

7th, October 2014 Reviews

Irony: 'We' Fit' Lorry Gets Stuck Below Bridge In Beckenham, Kent

TO Beckenham, Kent, where a Halfords lorry has become stuck under a railway bridge.... More »

7th, October 2014 TV & Radio

554 Simpsons Couch Jokes In One Minute At The Same Time

This is noisy and nuts... More »

7th, October 2014 TV & Radio

Spot The Biggest Bellend On This Season's The Apprentice: Judgemental Special

A first look at The Apprentice candidates... More »

7th, October 2014 Reviews

Time To Treat Ebola Like Smallpox - A Photo History

EBOLA is in the USA. President Obama says he will increase passenger screenings to halt the spread. Instapundit notes... More »

7th, October 2014 Arsenal

Arsenal and Chelsea Balls: Wenger Misses The Misses

ARSENAL manager Arsène Wenger spoke to the Arsenal website after his side's 2-0 Premier League defeat to Chelsea. This is what he had to say... More »

7th, October 2014 Reviews

Cannabis: The Terrible Truth Is That All Users Will Die

Shock horror... More »

7th, October 2014 Arsenal

Transfer Balls: Manchester City Feel Marco Reus As Arsenal Grope For Him

Feel the millions.... More »

7th, October 2014 Reviews 1

PSST! Want To See Naked Photos Of 'Blonde' Alleged Schoolboy Molester Brianne Altice?

What no grooming? More »

7th, October 2014 Reviews

PROOF: 6 Ways Barack Obama Is Using Ebola To Murder Americans, Kill Jesus And Avenge Slaves

YOU know that ebola has been found in the USA? And you know Barack Obama is mixed race? And you know that... 'Obama is Infecting Christians with Ebola To Destroy Jesus and Start A New Age of Liberal Darkness'... More »

7th, October 2014 Money 1

Now We Can Grow A Penis In A Laboratory Too

Next stop: growing them on women... More »

7th, October 2014 Reviews

Man Who Killed His Neighours Changed Name But Was Ready To Strike Again

HARRY Street was known as Barry Williams when he killed five people in 1978. He had deveoped an irrational hatred of his neighbours... More »

7th, October 2014 Arsenal

Manchester United Balls: 8 More Sweary Extracts From Roy Keane's Autobiography

YOU read the first tirade of extracts from Roy Keane's second autobiography, The Second Half, now read more of the former Manchester United captain's ghost-written barbs... More »

7th, October 2014 Celebrities

When Danny Baker's Dad Pinned Harry Enfield To The Wall

DANNY Baker tells Radio Times readers about the time he asked Harry Enfield if he had any new characters. Enfield did. He'd created Frank Doberman... More »

7th, October 2014 Madeleine McCann

Brenda Leyland: Cliff Richard, Free Speech And Martin Brunt's Wife

BRENDA Leyland continues to make news. The woman monstered by the media, outed by twitter hunters who allegedly tweeted thousands of often abusive and potentially libellous messages about the parents of missing Madeleine McCann, is dead. This is an at-a-glance round-up of news on her... More »

6th, October 2014 In Pictures

Photos of The Day: October 6 2014

Today in 10 photos... More »