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5th, October 2012 Film

Bollywood Jaws: the most spectacular end to a film ever (video)

Bollywood Jaws features the greatest, most dramatic, ending to a film ever... More »

5th, October 2012 Celebrities 1

Jimmy Savile swept girls off their feet, like Bill Wyman and Jeremy Forrest?

More paedophile news in the Daily Mail, where Richard Kay looks beyond Megan Stammers... More »

5th, October 2012 Strange But True

New Orleans accidentally lawyer drops marijuana joint in court

To New Orleans Parish magistrate court, where attorney Jason Cantrell is talking to a police officer... More »

5th, October 2012 Celebrities

Nicki Minaj threatened to shoot Mariah Carey

So how has Minaj responded to all this? With all the grace and calm of a PR person writing her tweets for her? Not likely. Minaj has gone nutso!... More »

5th, October 2012 Reviews

Face of the day: choking the Oklahoma flamingo

Face of the day... More »

5th, October 2012 Celebrities 6

Daily Mail hates paedophiles: loves underage Chloe Moretz

The Daily Mail reporter likes looking at underage girls.... More »

5th, October 2012 Money

You have too much Government when you can investigate a dead fish in Texas

I think we'd all agree (OK, you anarchists at the back can shut up) that we do in fact need to have some government... More »

5th, October 2012 Strange But True

Groom sues Pole dancer for rupturing his bladder

To Philadelphia, where the city's Daily News reports on Patrick Gallagher.... More »

5th, October 2012 Reviews 4

Abu Hamza extradited to US - bring on the girls (photos)

Honk if you hate Abu Hamza... More »

5th, October 2012 TV & Radio

The weirdest moments from My Strange Addiction

There is no escaping toilet paper... More »

5th, October 2012 Reviews 1

April Jones: media 'buzzards' feast on Machynlleth

"But while we shake our heads in sorrowful disbelief there is comfort, albeit small, to be drawn from this terrible episode and it is this: there is more good in the world than bad..." More »

5th, October 2012 The Consumer

Brighton All You Can Eat restaurant bans two gluttons

Imagine getting your 15 minutes of fame thanks to being a greedy sod. There are people who find fleeting fame from eating competitions or, indeed, you could be that Adam Richman from Man Vs Food.... More »

5th, October 2012 The Consumer

Rain Room: Random International recreates a wet car park at the Barbican

But is it rain? More »

5th, October 2012 Celebrities

Justin Bieber can't handle his spaghetti and milk

Do we get the pop stars we deserve. When Justin Bieber threw up on stage he explained... More »

5th, October 2012 Key Posts 3

Sky's Kay Burley tells April Jones' loved ones that it's a murder investigation (video)

So. How do you feel..? More »

5th, October 2012 Strange But True

Lancashire man mugs toddler for an iPhone (video)

Dark times at the Hype clothes store in Ormskirk, Lancashire... More »

5th, October 2012 Key Posts 7

Heart transplant girl lives her dream by killing a 335-pound bear

Here's something to think about. To Stetsonville, Wisconsin, where Kaitlynn Bessette, 11, has killed /murdered a 335-pound bear. Kaitlynn Bessette says... More »

5th, October 2012 Flashback

Mayo's finest dancer, John Conneely, on Ireland's Late Late Show (video)

Joyous More »

5th, October 2012 Reviews

April Jones: orchestrating grief and the Bad Samaritans

The search for the missing five-year-old in the news.... More »

5th, October 2012 In Pictures

Elvira photos (with Cassandra Peterson)

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5th, October 2012 Money

Why the Euro bailout just won't work

Ambrose Evans Pritchard over at the Telegraph has a great little piece about why the basic method being used in the eurozone bailout just won't work... More »

5th, October 2012 Music 1

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Exiting when rock is overlooked!

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its list of nominees for 2013 and the list of acts that the public can vote on is pretty exciting... once you take actual rock music out of the equation. More »

4th, October 2012 Key Posts

Famous women replaced by Ikea catalogue items (photos)

After Ikea Saudi Arabia banned women, I(KEA) got 99 problems but a bitch ain’t one! got to erasing women from other walks of life... More »

4th, October 2012 Sports

Chelsea's Juan Mata and David Luis are the same person, says Daily Mail

News from Chelsea FC's Spanish ranks... More »

4th, October 2012 TV & Radio 3

American news presenter Jennifer Livingstone gets called fat (video)

US news presenter Jennifer Livingstone goes on WKBT News 8 to show off a well-constructed letter received from a concerned viewer... More »