2nd, October 2012
Reviews
April Jones - the story in photos
The five-year-old went missing from her home in Machynlleth, Wales.... More »
2nd, October 2012
Reviews
2nd, October 2012
Money
Is it necessary to be dim to write on feminism for the Guardian?
We've another of those interminable pieces about how there just aren't that many women in the tech industry. The actual reason goes entirely unmentioned: which is that, on average, men and women are different... More »
2nd, October 2012
Flashback
1961: Ham the chimpanzee is shot into space
In 1961, Ham the chimpanzee was removed from his home in at the Holloman Aerospace Medical Center, located at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico... More »
2nd, October 2012
Celebrities
It's Liam Neeson Season: the Musical
Music, lyrics and video editing by Jon Kaplan and Al Kaplan... More »
2nd, October 2012
Celebrities
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian baby names
Kardashian and Kanye West are "picking out secret baby names", says the National Enquirer.... More »
2nd, October 2012
Sports
London Olympics legacy in action: the 'No Ball Games' sign
Sport is banned.... More »
2nd, October 2012
Celebrities
21 Frankie Boyle says Jimmy Savile is shagging Madeleine McCann in heaven
You never saw Kate Middleton's breasts on the news. You never saw the Innocence of Muslims film on the news. And on This is Leicester, you can't see the tweet that triggered the headline... More »
2nd, October 2012
Key Posts
2 April Jones is missing in Machynlleth: news round-up
April Jones is missing. The five-year-old was abducted last night while out playing on her bike in Machynlleth, Wales. Dyfed-Powys Police are searching for her... More »
2nd, October 2012
Strange But True
3 Oregon farmer eaten by his pigs
To Oregon, where farmer Terry Vance Garner, 70, has been eaten by his pigs.... More »
2nd, October 2012
Books
Jimmy Savile's 'Benjamin Rabbit and the Stranger Danger - What a child needs to know about strangers'
Because we are reviewing Jimmy Savile's life's work in light of allegations of him attacking young girls... More »
2nd, October 2012
Strange But True
Polish police issue photo of masked man wanted for robbery
Do you know this man? Police in Poland have issued this photo of a man who robbed £10,000 from a bank in Gronowo... More »
2nd, October 2012
The Consumer
1 A model train spotter unboxes a Hornby BR Blue Class 50 Diesel Locomotive
Behold! The true anorak at play... More »
2nd, October 2012
Celebrities
Everyone knew someone raped by Jimmy Savile
Katrina Rose, 51, says she was attacked in Savile's flat when she was 14. The BBC DJ had met Katrina's mother through Broadmore. He asked if her daughter would like to see how Top of the Pops was made... More »
1st, October 2012
Politicians
1 Bomb the bans: Sinn Fein wants to ban alcohol
Why don't they just go back to blowing up pubs?... More »
1st, October 2012
Celebrities
Christian LaBella released after alleged assault of Lindsay Lohan
Oh. That isn't even remotely funny... More »
1st, October 2012
Reviews
Dutch abortion boat heads to Morocco
A Dutch "abortion boat" is steaming towards Morocco, where abortion is illegal unless it will save the life of the mother.... More »
1st, October 2012
Strange But True
1 Woman has 1.8kg hair ball removed from her stomach (photo)
To India, where a 19-year-old woman from Rajgarh in Madhya Pradesh has had a 1.8 kilogramme ball of hair removed from her stomach... More »
1st, October 2012
The Consumer
Bad Ad: Adam And Eve Hair Replacement Centre, Scarsdale, New York
Crrrr-ringe! More »
1st, October 2012
The Consumer
Ikea bans women in Saudia Arabia - men weep with envy
There are no women in the pages of the Ikea catalogue distributed in the less sandy parts of Saudi Arabia... More »
1st, October 2012
The Consumer
David A. Reeves is making the silhouette hip (photos)
This is lovely... More »
1st, October 2012
The Consumer
Spartacus Chetwynd is the Turner's Prize's WTF of the year (photos)
Spartacus Chetwynd might be anyone... More »
