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29th, February 2012 Celebrities 1

Peter Andre's cancer 'n' tell

"Peter Andre's bedside vigil - 'this cancer has torn me apart' - The distraught star speaks only to OK! about the life-threatening illness."... More »

29th, February 2012 Strange But True

Kerry Trebilcock eats soap and washing-up sponges

Kerry Trebilcock is not a porn star. But she does put unusual things in her mouth... More »

28th, February 2012 Reviews

America to drop Sgt Brandon Morgan gay bombs on Iran

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28th, February 2012 In Pictures

Occupy London - the eviction in photos

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28th, February 2012 TV & Radio

Westlife. All is forgiven

Luckily, a late night flick around the channels granted me this clip which I carefully transported home with me on my flipcam... More »

28th, February 2012 Celebrities 2

Simon Cowell: Now single - no super-injunction required

Lock up precisely no-one because Simon Cowell's penis is acting as a woman dowser again after reports suggest that he's gone and split-up with his fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy... More »

28th, February 2012 Celebrities

Gwyneth Paltrow sees Holy Mother and God in Blue Ivy Carter

Paltrow has gazed upon Blue Ivy Carter and told Hollywood Life that Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter is going to be a nurse on a NHS ward in Oldham... More »

28th, February 2012 Money 2

The Socialist Workers' Party and workfare slavery beats the mighty beasts

The idea was, as you will recall, that those who had been unemployed for a long time should turn up and do a few shifts of simple work in return for their dole. This has been argued about for decades and was in fact started off under the Labour Government... More »

28th, February 2012 Strange But True

Daily Mail Health Tuesday - dying in your sleeping pills catching Judi Dench

It's Health Tuesday in the Daily Mail: More news ways to get ill and dieā€¦ More »

28th, February 2012 Strange But True 11

The Euthanasia Coaster will kill you with euphoria: Spiel Macht Frei

The Euthanasia Coaster has been designed by Lithuanian engineer Julijonas Urbonas to kill people humanely, with "elegance and euphoria"... More »

28th, February 2012 In Pictures

Chuck Norris is a meme

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28th, February 2012 Celebrities

Chuck Norris goes beyond meme after getting his own Slovakian bridge

There are many celebrities brought back to life through memes. Chuck Norris is a fine example of that... More »

28th, February 2012 Sports 1

Who is the best cones man in football?

Independent writer Sam Wallace invites us to wonder who is the best cones man in football? And is the job is best down by an Englishman with English cones?... More »

28th, February 2012 Photojournalism

Photos of the day - David Cameron's cocks-up and other fails

David Cameron's cocks-ups and other fails... More »

28th, February 2012 Key Posts 11

Scotland Yard loaned police horse to Rebekah Brooks: Dobbingate

Brookes, formerly Rebekah Wade, was loaned a police horse... More »

28th, February 2012 Sports 2

In photos: Olympic rings sail down River Thames

Giant Olympic rings were launched on to the River Thames and set off on a journey... More »

28th, February 2012 Politicians

Vladimir Putin strips off for the voters (again)

Putin is warming up for his re-election as Russia's leading action figure by surviving an assassination attempt by a gang formed by Doku Umarov... More »

28th, February 2012 Music

RAED is Still Flowin' - World's greatest rapper makes a movie

RAED is back. And this time the world's greatest rapper has a movie. Still Flowin' the movie is now presented in "full rough cut edit". Can it be polished?.. More »

28th, February 2012 Technology 3

Step It Up: The dance like a Jew dance game

Schlep it Up, grandma. Dance til you plotz! ... More »

28th, February 2012 Gifs

Gifs of the week - The man boobs implants shake

GIFS of the week arre presented by: the hiding rodent; little brother love; chimp on a wire; man boob implants; cats being unpleasant; and the Tube tosser... More »

28th, February 2012 In Pictures

Racist adverts - photos of what used to sell

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28th, February 2012 Film

In the movies - The top 10 rules

In the movies there are rules. Here are the Top Ten... More »

28th, February 2012 The Consumer

German farm lets sausage munchers pick which pig dies

Would you prefer to eat sausages taken from a single pig - a pig whose name you knew? Dennis Buchmann, has created Meine Kleine Farm (My Little Farm)... More »

28th, February 2012 Reviews

Paul Conroy: Rescued journalist smuggled out of Homs to Lebanon

News is that British journalist Paul Conroy is "safe and sound" in Lebanon. He has been smuggled out of Homs... More »

28th, February 2012 The Consumer

How did you live without a bikini-style Hen Holster?

And now...the Bikini Hen Holster... More »