Frank Skinner doesn't stand up for Benefits Street
The Brummie comic fails to see the funny side of the Channel 4 TV series. Plus, Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David go for theatrical gold and a planned Richard Pryor biopic moves a step closer On occasion,...
View ArticleMan who sexually abused two Long Eaton teenage boys and four others has been...
This is Derbyshire -- A MAN who groomed six teenage boys online before abusing them has been jailed for 15 years. Two of Nicholas Geddes's victims were from Long Eaton while the other four boys were...
View ArticleGas platform flare lead to calls to emergency services.
This is Grimsby -- A GAS platform flaring off during last night sparked a series of calls to emergency services. Due to clear skies the flare could be seen for miles. The platform was 22 miles east of...
View ArticleWhat's inside that egg? | video | @GrrlScientist
Have you ever wondered about the development of a bird embryo inside an egg? A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg. ~~ Samuel Butler (1835 – 1902) Today is caturday, so you know what that...
View ArticleOffensive Mikaeel tweet investigated
Police are investigating an offensive comment made on social media site Twitter in relation to the Mikaeel Kular case. Reported by BBC News 12 hours ago.
View ArticleInquiry into offensive Mikaeel tweet
Police are investigating an offensive comment made on social media site Twitter in relation to the Mikaeel Kular case. Reported by BBC News 12 hours ago.
View ArticleSunanda Pushkar died an 'unnatural, sudden death', according to doctor
Wife of prominent Indian minister Shashi Tharoor died in Delhi hotel room Sunanda Pushkar, the wife of the Indian government minister and former high-ranking UN official Shashi Tharoor, died an...
View ArticleHi-tech rivals San Francisco and Seattle clash on the road to Super Bowl 2014
The home of Microsoft will play Silicon Valley's team in the semifinals – with a chance to settle a few old scores It's been called the "Nerd Bowl" because the teams hail from the hi-tech cities of San...
View ArticleMadonna uses N-word on Instagram, slams 'haters'
Pop star continues to cause controversy via social media page. Reported by Digital Spy 7 hours ago.
View ArticleEntourage movie begins shooting - picture
Stars of upcoming HBO film take to social media as principle photography begins. Reported by Digital Spy 42 minutes ago.
View ArticleThe rules | Rafael Behr
An etiquette guide to privacy **Privacy and the internet** The golden age of privacy was in the second half of the 20th century between the spread of central heating and the invention of broadband....
View ArticleFive killed in suspected Utah murder-suicide shooting
British mother, thought to be from Northampton, reportedly found dead along with her two children and 55-year-old mother A British mother-of-two is believed to be among five members of the same family...
View Article'British mother killed' in Utah murder-suicide shooting
Kelly Boren was reportedly found dead along with her two children and her 55-year-old mother A British mother-of-two is believed to be among five members of the same family killed in an apparent...
View ArticleWhat is privacy? Ask Hollywood, not François Hollande
The French press's reticence over their president's affair would be unthinkable in the US – and, increasingly, anywhere else Here is a notional, going on wholly ludicrous, scenario. The president of...
View ArticleUse Social Media To Create Outstanding Business Cards With 123Print.co.uk
MANCHESTER, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Online business printing specialist 123Print UK is giving entrepreneurs a new way of getting their names across to potential clients – using the power of social...
View ArticleFrançois Hollande's privacy plea and our relentless spirit of self-display |...
In promoting total and permanent visibility, our culture closes down all the spaces in which the private self can flourish"Each of us in our personal lives can go through difficult periods and that is...
View ArticleSportswomen fear glamour holds greater sway than their deeds
The nation's obsession with body image and the female ideal is having a damaging impact, according to a survey Britain's elite sportswomen fear that the way they look is judged to be more important...
View ArticleDissident Gardens by Jonathan Lethem – review
Jonathan Lethem recreates America through voices from the left – but forgets the proletariat One disappointment of John Lanchester's otherwise highly engaging Capital was the rather half-hearted...
View ArticleAnother Instagram Photo Gets Madonna In Trouble - This Time For A Racial Slur
Madonna has apologized for the racial slur she used in the caption of a recent Instagram shot. The pop icon has been getting into social media... Reported by ContactMusic 14 hours ago.
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Family of Swansea skydiver Ben Cornick: "We'll never be able to say thank you...
This is South Wales -- THE family of a skydiver who was injured in Fiji say they will never be able to thank people enough for donating thousands of pounds to his recovery. Ben Cornick, who was born...
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