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14th, May 2012 Money 4

The euro is doomed, doomed I tell 'ee

Will anyone manage to get thumb out of bum in time to actually save the thing (pretty simple to do, just get the ECB to print a few trillion euros and set off some nice inflation) or is it going to collapse in a heap?... More »

14th, May 2012 Photojournalism

Photos of the Day - the Chocolate Cockatoo presents...

Photos of the day - an epic collection of internet wonder… More »

14th, May 2012 In Pictures

Michael Jackson - the most bizarre and entertaining photos ever

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14th, May 2012 Celebrities

Mark Ronson had sleepovers at Michael Jackson's as a child, which starts to explain a few things...

''I was probably 12. He was super cool. You're 12 years old and he's the world's most famous overgrown kid, who's running around your friend's apartment with you. It was pretty wild.''... More »

14th, May 2012 Royal Family

The Diamond Jubilee piggyback on Team GB and celebrity knobs

Have you seen those adverts on the sides of London buses, the ones telling us that Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK is happy about the Queen's Diamond Jubilee?.. More »

14th, May 2012 Politicians

The Dictator endorses Mitt Romney

British jokers telling Americans who to vote for... More »

14th, May 2012 Key Posts 4

Copper Feel: Femen's topless activists battle Uefa's gogo dancers in Kiev (photos)

As the EURO 2012 Trophy was paraded on Kiev's Independence Square, Ukraine's football fans looked at the dancing girls. Then the local Femen protestors emerged from the crowd. Topless and fired up they stormed the stage... More »

14th, May 2012 Key Posts 1

The Manchester City tattoo story - Rooney, Mancini and Kaka's European Champions

Despite the club’s chaotic and unpredictable history, the fans have shown themselves willing, time and time again, to put their money where their mouths are. And they have done this in the most visible way possible - down at the local tattoo parlour… More »

14th, May 2012 Flashback 2

Huston's Drugs Store is a high street museum - photos

Huston's Drugs Store in Houston, Texas closed down year ago. If you peep inside you can see the shop as it was... More »

14th, May 2012 Reviews

Man tried to seduce Carlisle woman with poo-smeared card

Gavin Stevenson, 28, attempted to seduce Kirsty Jackson, 20, of Carlisle, by sending her a card smeared with poo... More »

14th, May 2012 Strange But True

Magic traps cheating husband insider another man wife - video

A cheating husband became trapped insde his married mistress in Nairobi. The woman’s husband scored his revenge by using black magic..... More »

14th, May 2012 Reviews

Free diabetes for every Daily Express reader

Does the Daily Express do it on purpose?... More »

14th, May 2012 TV & Radio

Wizard of Oz sequel filmed in Cockfosters

In Cockfosters, North London, the locals are making a user-generated Wizard of Oz sequel.. More »

14th, May 2012 TV & Radio

Emmelyn Roettger needs a poo

Roettger is a Mensa star. Mum and dad gave her a test to sit and little three-year-old Emmelyn did really well. So well, in face, that the Washington DC native made it all the way to the telly... More »

14th, May 2012 Flashback

The Crystal Light National Aerobic Championship - when smiling was contagious

It's 1986 and we're at the Crystal Light National Aerobic Championship. The rules are clear: it takes every muscle in the human body to make your smile infectious... More »

14th, May 2012 Technology

Magnetic Dave Hurban turns himself into a mobile ipod and keys holder - photos

All hail Dave Hurban inventor of the strapless watch... More »

14th, May 2012 In Pictures

Pranks - 10 easy and fun ones

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13th, May 2012 Celebrities

Peter Andre’s Bad Boyfriend Club - it's good to cry, guys

Sentimental singer and Katie Price's former second-favourite twat Peter Andre is taking his brand of puppy-dog love to ITV2 for a show called Peter Andre’s Bad Boyfriend Club... More »

13th, May 2012 Sports 6

Joey Barton is summed up in a gif and a tweet

Barton is the violent and ludicrous footballer currently being sent off for QPR... More »

13th, May 2012 Key Posts

Premier League last day photos - Barton, Furlop and Manchester City madness

Bloody football, eh... More »

13th, May 2012 In Pictures

Manchester City and Abu Dhabi win the Premier League - fans and match photos

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13th, May 2012 Sports

Premier League - final day photos

Decision time... More »

13th, May 2012 The Consumer

The San Jose Copper mine is for sale - disaster junkies apply within

Fancy owning a bit to news history? The San Jose mine in Capiapso, Chile, is up for sale... More »

13th, May 2012 Celebrities

Hoffman, Kunis and Walsh star in Celebrity Savers

TV executives looking for the next big strand - a dog named Pudsey has just won Britain's Got Talent, a sign that Cowell's dumb animal circuses have reached their goal - could consider Celebrity Savers... More »

13th, May 2012 In Pictures 2

Vintage Erotica: On Yer Bike

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