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16th, December 2012 Celebrities

Feb. 16, 1978: The Sex Pistol meet Ronald Biggs and 'Nazi' Jim Fetter

Notoriety sells... More »

16th, December 2012 Reviews

Kim Wilde hammered, in reindeer antlers and singing on a train

As it says.... More »

16th, December 2012 The Consumer 1

You're famous for stealing a Miley Cyrus inflatable sex doll

Look, mum. I'm on the internet... More »

16th, December 2012 Strange But True

Frostbitten elephants get happy on two cases of vodka

To Russia's chilly Novosibirsk region, where two elephants are cold... More »

16th, December 2012 Reviews

Sandy Hook Elementary School: how do you report on horror?

How do British newspapers report on the actions of Adam Lanza that led to 27 dead and hundreds of lives scarred?... More »

15th, December 2012 Reviews 5

Sandy Hook Elementary School: remove guns from people who didn't do it?

After a shooting spree,” author William Burroughs once said, “they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it.”... More »

15th, December 2012 Royal Family

Kate Middleton Pregnancy Watch: Jacintha Saldanha was the 'greatest public sorrow' of 2012

"I nominate Jacintha Saldanha’s suicide as having given in 2012 the greatest sorrow to the greatest number..." More »

15th, December 2012 The Consumer

So. You got a Grumpy Cat Tattoo

HATE EVERYTHING More »

15th, December 2012 Politicians 3

Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre: Mike Huckabee blames removal of 'God from schools’

I's not guns, then... More »

15th, December 2012 Reviews

Ski bores turn to golf as slopes turn green

Is it snowing? In 2000, The Independent's expert told us: "“Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past.”... More »

15th, December 2012 Reviews

Adam Lanza becomes a rolling news hero

"Events like this," I said, "if they are influenced by anything, are influenced by news programs like your own."... More »

15th, December 2012 Reviews

Neurofibromatosis sufferer looks beyond wife's disability

To Jammu and Kashmir, India, where Mohammad Latif Khatana, 32, and Salima, 25, are showing off their newborn daughter Ulfat... More »

15th, December 2012 Key Posts

Adam Lanza: the quiet, well-behaved, shy, noisy, evil boy everyone knew (photos)

Everyone knows Adam Lanza.... More »

15th, December 2012 Reviews

Adam Lanza photos: Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre

Adam Lanza. We'll neer know why he did it... More »

14th, December 2012 Reviews 4

Black Friday 2012 was the largest gun sale day in US history

American wants guns for Christmas... More »

14th, December 2012 In Pictures

Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in photos

Beyond comprehension... More »

14th, December 2012 Reviews

Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre: why Adam Lanza did it

Adam Lanza. 20. More »

14th, December 2012 Reviews 4

Ryan Lanza photos? Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre

Is this the suspect..? More »

14th, December 2012 Key Posts

Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre: photos, reactions and Ryan and Adam Lanza

Horror... More »

14th, December 2012 Celebrities

Johann Lumley says human beings are a plague

"If three billion’s going to become nine billion, that’s wrong. So we’ve become a plague..." More »

14th, December 2012 Sports

Want to see John Terry in a posing pouch? Here you go

JT. Spot the balls... More »

14th, December 2012 Celebrities

The amusing plot to kidnap, castrate and kill Justin Bieber

We've all been annoyed by Justin bloody Bieber at some point, with his wholesome little face and unwholesome views on rape... More »

14th, December 2012 Politicians 1

Margaret Moran gets away with: thieving MP dodges jail

Moran is 57. She looks 87... More »

14th, December 2012 Celebrities

Alvin Stardust and the Jimmy Savile who might have been bald

"I would have punched Jimmy Savile in the face." So says Alvin Stardust, 1970s gloveman and stammering, nut-friendly songermesiter (Coo-Coo-caschew)"... More »

14th, December 2012 Celebrities

John Stewart says Hugh Grant is his worst guest ever

Grant went on the telly to talk with, Jon Stewart. The satirist told Stephen Colbert what he made of Grant... More »