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16th, August 2012 Key Posts

Taxi for Julian Assange: Wikileaks' Ronnie Biggs heads to South America

The man wanted in connection with alleged rape in Sweden has been granted political asylum by Ecuador. Assange is seeking to avoid extradition from Britain to Sweden, a country he used to love... More »

16th, August 2012 Key Posts

Summer holidays - the funny photos

So. You went on holiday. Take any photos..? More »

16th, August 2012 Celebrities

KP Nuts: Katie Price tweeted this photo of her lover's genitals

Price has tweeted this phone with the words "Aren't I a lucky girl!!!!"... More »

16th, August 2012 Politicians 1

'Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro!' - the Mitt Romney dog song

Devo recall Romney's tip in Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro!... More »

16th, August 2012 Celebrities 2

Celebrity Big Brother: at last it's back (launch night photos)

Channel 4's decision to get rid of Big Brother seems ludicrous... More »

16th, August 2012 Reviews

Local News: Missing plaque not missing

The Maidenhead Advertiser has news... More »

16th, August 2012 Money 5

If our companies are going bust because of China's subsidies, what should we do?

If all our solar panel companies are going bust because of Chinese competition then what should we be doing about it?... More »

16th, August 2012 In Pictures

Jasmine Lennard in photos

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16th, August 2012 Celebrities

Has Jackie Stallone divorced her face?

Stallone, once of Big Brother and since 1946 Sly Stallone's mother, has a new look... More »

16th, August 2012 The Consumer

For sale on Amazon: unhappy customer reviews Uranium Ore

"I purchased this product 4.47 Billion Years ago and when I opened it today, it was half empty..." More »

16th, August 2012 Key Posts

Sexy A-Levels blog: A round up of 2012 results (with bonus jumping)

A look at successful, photogenic young women in the press. Because only fit girls celebrating their attractiveness and thinness do well at school... More »

16th, August 2012 Reviews

Newspaper correction of the year: Rowan Atkinson for Archbishop

Aberdeen's Press & Journal regrets the error on Rowans... More »

16th, August 2012 Sports

A Day in the Life of London's Olympic Park - a video

A video by Duncan McLean... More »

16th, August 2012 Reviews 1

Local News: police find nothing in Coventry

Local News Story of the day arrives in the Coventry Telegraph where the story is that police have found nothing... More »

16th, August 2012 The Consumer

Cheese and Jerusalem: The Chedder national anthem

Wanstead's Upbeat Community Choir have won top prize in the British Cheese Board’s hunt for a national anthem for Cheddar... More »

16th, August 2012 TV & Radio

Alternative Olympic sports presents the magic egg spin

Remember when children's telly always featured a man spinning plates atop pointy sticks?... More »

16th, August 2012 In Pictures

ecards - 10 more messages from the heart

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16th, August 2012 Key Posts

Pussy Riot: Peaches sings, Femen strip, Jamie Reid paints and Madonna prays

A round-up of protest in support of Maria Alelchina, Nadezhda, Nadeezhda Tokonnikova and Yekaterina Samutsevich... More »

16th, August 2012 Sports 1

For the Gooners: Robin Van Persie's career at Arsenal in photos

It wasn't all goals... More »

15th, August 2012 Celebrities

Dog the Bounty Hunter denied glorious British TV appearance because of some poxy murder

British television has been denied the appearance of glorious be-mulleted thunderberk, Dog the Bounty Hunter because of a little ol' murder... More »

15th, August 2012 Sports

Take That Gaia: Bonneville Speed Week in photos

This is a hark back to the halcyon days of what Iowahawk calls "the global warming era". This is salt and nitro. "Take that, Gaia!" (Photos with added Shelby and Donald Campbell.).. More »

15th, August 2012 Sports

Robin Van Persie signs for Manchester United: Piers Morgan promises to kill himself

Cue Eric Idle... More »

15th, August 2012 Sports

Robin Van Persie at Manchester United: first photo

Van Persie has left Arsenal for Manchester United. Arsenal fans rejoice... More »

15th, August 2012 Strange But True

Olympics dressage centre opens in Brinnington, Stockport

Dressage has gone to the streets in search of a new champion... More »

15th, August 2012 Celebrities 1

Celebrities made to look normal

Ever wondered that celebrities would look like if they wer photoshopped to look 'normal'? Well, some bright sparks went to work and produced these images... More »