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5th, December 2012 Celebrities

Hide the sausages: Stuart Hall arrested

Hall OBE, verbose and florid BBC Radio 5 commentator and former host of TV's It's a Knock Out host has been arrested on suspicion of rape and indecent assault.... More »

5th, December 2012 Strange But True

Man blinded by vodka, revived by whisky

"Johnnie Walker Black Label. It was good whisky, yeah. I woke up five days later and I could see as soon as I could opened my eyes."... More »

5th, December 2012 Politicians

Hurrah for Kelvin MacKenzie the Southern Party ponce unafraid to be recognised as a tabloid hero

MacKenzie is a one-man circus... More »

5th, December 2012 Reviews

Millie Martin murder: Why did the court prosecute Rachel Martin?

Barry McCarney, 33, has been jailed for life at Dungannon Crown Court for the murder of 15-month-old Millie Martin. He is guilty of murder, sexual assault and causing grievous bodily harm... More »

5th, December 2012 Sports

West Bromwich Albion player Liam Ridgewell chided for wiping his bum with a wad of cash (photo)

There are people out there who are really quite stupid... More »

5th, December 2012 Strange But True 2

South Africa's 'Thighs of a Virgin' school protests name change

To South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province, where KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Senzo Mchunu wants 15 schools renamed... More »

5th, December 2012 Strange But True

Hannah Sabata made a YouTube video of her bank robbery

Villain of the Year is Hannah Sabata, 19, of Stromsburg... More »

5th, December 2012 Key Posts 1

Kate Middleton Pregnancy Watch: sickness, Kirsty Allsopp's tips and first baby photos

Anorak's at-a-glance look at the Duchess of Cambridge's pregnancy... More »

5th, December 2012 In Pictures

Princess Diana pregnancy photos

When she was with child... More »

5th, December 2012 Key Posts

The most dramatic news photos of 2012

2012 in photos... More »

4th, December 2012 Technology

Slow motion video of water balloons thrown at man's head

Hitting someone in the face with a water balloon is tremendous fun. I think we can all agree on that... More »

4th, December 2012 Flashback

Bullseye - contestants who played a bit of Bully

So long as people talk about darts-based games shows on ITV, they will talk about Bullseye... More »

4th, December 2012 In Pictures

Christmas cards - 15 unusual family ones

Merry Christmas from thw family. Have a card... More »

4th, December 2012 Books

Eye of Sauron made of Stacked Tolkien Books

Nice stack More »

4th, December 2012 Celebrities

X Factor photos: Christopher Maloney heads to Norris Green, Liverpool

To Liverpool... More »

4th, December 2012 Celebrities 1

X Factor photos: James Arthur takes Nicole Scherzinger to Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside... More »

4th, December 2012 TV & Radio

Union J fan woman screams what we're all thinking at X Factor (VIDEO)

The single greatest thing the X Factor has given the UK, is that for one night a week, we're unified in bewildered hatred... More »

4th, December 2012 Technology

Hitman invites gamers to 'murder' and abuse women on Facebook

Square Enix are marketing their Hitman game with the opportunity insult people on Facebook... More »

4th, December 2012 Celebrities

Paris Hilton's third eye winks in India (photos and video)

Spot the error... More »

4th, December 2012 Reviews 1

Qatar produces hots air on climate change as China burns ahead

Should we pray..? More »

4th, December 2012 Reviews 1

Zoo magazine invites readers to bisect women

Readers of Zoo magazine were invited to state which half of a woman they enjoyed the most, and, in turn, which half they enjoyed the least... More »

4th, December 2012 The Consumer

Did Jimmy Savile pick the Tesco Christmas advert song?

One current advert for Tesco's Christmas stuff features a girl reaching into a stoking... More »

4th, December 2012 Fashion 1

The worst underwear advert ever

You can make an omelette out of balls... More »

4th, December 2012 Fashion

Men's underwear sales slacken with age

MEN. Do you buy underwear..? More »

4th, December 2012 In Pictures

Racism - it's everywhere

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