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Snooker champion John Higgins in ‘bribe’ allegation

2nd May 2010 sandrea 0

Snooker world number one John Higgins has reportedly agreed to take a £261,000 bribe to lose frames in four separate matches later this year. The News of the World alleges it has video images of […] […]

Immigration hot debate topic after PM’s ‘bigot’ gaffe

2nd May 2010 sandrea 0

It was “immigration, immigration, immigration” as the ghost of Gordon Brown’s campaign gaffe haunted the last TV debate between prime ministerial hopefuls. While neither questioner nor the three party leaders spoke specifically of Mr Brown’s […] […]

Hawking gets lost in space over alien life

2nd May 2010 sandrea 0

Is there anybody out there? Stephen Hawking joked with and teased a receptive audience at the Royal Society last night about the dangers of aliens. Introducing a screening of his new TV documentary about the […] […]

Tory donates £10,000 profit on second home

2nd May 2010 sandrea 0

ONE OF David Cameron’s closest political allies has made a payment of more than £10,000 in lieu of the capital gains tax he avoided on his state-subsidised second home. Shadow climate change minister Greg Barker […] […]

Police Find a Car Bomb in Times Square and Clear Area

2nd May 2010 sandrea 0

The police discovered a car bomb in a smoking Nissan Pathfinder in the heart of Times Square, prompting the evacuation of thousands of tourists and theatergoers from the area on a warm and busy Saturday […] […]

Amanda Holden goes nude and naughty for charity

1st May 2010 sandrea 0

Amanda Holden, Kelly Brook and Tess Daly have posed in their hottest high heels to help raise money to fund more research into women’s health issues. They are among 21 celebrities who donned their favourite […] […]

JLS to scoop Silver Clef Award

1st May 2010 sandrea 0

JLS, Scouting for Girls and Russell Watson will all pick up gongs at this year’s Silver Clef Awards, it has been announced. Former X-Factor runners-up JLS will take home the newcomer award at the glitzy […] […]

Amy Winehouse falls head over heels for street musician

1st May 2010 sandrea 0

Amy Winehouse was in high spirits as she was swept off her feet by a street musician. The mystery guitarist grabbed her round the waist and lifted her high up onto his shoulders, before being […] […]

Frank Bruno: I’m glad I was sectioned

1st May 2010 sandrea 0

Boxing legend Frank Bruno told how being sectioned was “one of the best things that could’ve happened to me”. The former world heavyweight champion, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2003, told ITV1’s This […] […]

Shoppers evacuated as stores blaze

1st May 2010 sandrea 0

Customers and staff were forced to flee two retail park stores after fire swept through the buildings. The blaze broke out in a Homebase store on the site at Aylesford, Kent, and then spread to […] […]