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7 October 2015

Prince Charles to Visit New Zealand

Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cornwall are set to tour New Zealand next month. The royal couple, who haven't visited the country for three years, are set to jet to ...
7 October 2015

Keanu Reeves Selling Self for Charity

Keanu Reeves fans can go on a motorbike ride with him - for $150,000. The 'Matrix' actor is selling off a two-day trip through California and the ownership of a customised ...
7 October 2015

Android 6.0 Marshmallow is Here

Google's mobile operating system, Android, has received an update and will be rolling out to new devices. The first handsets to get the update will be Google's Nexus 5, Nexus ...

7 October 2015

Michael Hooper Suspended For Australia’s Next Rugby World Cup Match

Michael Hooper, Australia's flanker will be unable to play in Saturday's Pool A deciding match against Wales, as he has received a week suspension by a Rugby World Cup Judicial ...
7 October 2015

Junior Doctors Threaten to Leave Jobs

Just one in four trainee doctors will remain at their NHS post if government contract changes go ahead, revealed a new poll carried out online by grassroots junior doctors. The ...

7 October 2015

Rihanna Doesn't Have One Night Stands

Rihanna doesn't have one night stands. The 'Stay' hitmaker, who has previously dated Chris Brown and rapper Drake, has admitted her lack of action in the bedroom leaves her feeling ...
7 October 2015

German Football Legend Treated for Alzheimer’s

Gerd Muller, who turns 70 next month, is being treated for Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia causing problems with memory, thinking and behaviour. Muller, nicknamed 'Der Bomber' scored 68 ...

7 October 2015

Wildlife Thrives after World’s Worst Nuclear Accident

Animal populations within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) have flourished in the last 30 years, new research has found. Chernobyl, on the border of Ukraine and Belarus, was evacuated after ...

6 October 2015

Kerry Katona Divorcing George Kay

Kerry Katona is divorcing George Kay. The 35-year-old star has announced she is ending her marriage to her husband of 11 months after he was allegedly arrested for assaulting her and ...
6 October 2015

New survey finds that Brits think estate agencies, greengrocers and butchers will disappear

A brand new survey of 1,500 conducted by 3GEM Research on behalf of easyProperty has found that the British nation thinks a lot of things won't be with us by the ...
6 October 2015

Google Sheds It's Don't Be Evil' Mantra

'Don't be Evil' has been Google's not so well known motto since the now tech giant began at its infancy. With Alphabet now in the picture, we are seeing Google ...

6 October 2015

Video: Why You Should Probably Get That Flu Shot

This animation shows how a virus takes over a cell and then sends millions of its children away to spread infection through a system. In order to reduce the ...

6 October 2015

Lionel Messi’s Brother Caught With Unlicensed Gun in His Car

Matias Messi, the brother of Barcelona star Lionel Messi, was arrested after an unlicensed gun was found in his car which caused him to "clash with police" reported The Mirror. ...

6 October 2015

Oscar Pistorius Remains in Jail

Oscar Pistorius will remain in jail after a decision to grant him parole was delayed once again. The South African parole review board, which serves as the final recourse for ...

6 October 2015

Facebook to Launch Satellite

Facebook hopes to launch its first satellite in 2016, as part of Mark Zuckerberg's latest initiative that aims to provide affordable internet access by using satellite technology. The social network ...

5 October 2015

Emmerdale wins Best Soap at Inside Soap Awards

'Emmerdale' won the Best Soap gong at the Inside Soap Awards in London on Monday (05.10.15). The show took the top prize ahead of its rivals - including 'Coronation Street', ...
5 October 2015

Police Look for Men Who Launched Bird Rocket

A man launched a rocket stuffed with birds during a political protest. Two birds died, some flew away with party flags tied to their necks and others were scorched or injured ...

5 October 2015

Santa Claus Running for North Pole Mayor

A man named Santa Claus is running for mayor in the North Pole. The 68-year-old man - who legally changed his name from Tom O'Connor in 2005 - has filed for ...

5 October 2015

The Martian Takes #1 Spot At U.S. Box Office

The Martian has stormed to the top of the U.S. box office, taking $55 million in its opening weekend of release. The Martian marks the return of Ridley Scott to ...
5 October 2015

Duchess Catherine to Attend State Dinner for Chinese President

Britain's Duchess of Cambridge is set to attend a State dinner in London for the President of China later this month. The 33-year-old royal and her husband Prince William will attend ...
5 October 2015

Sir Tom Jones brands BBC a 'cold machine'

Sir Tom Jones thinks the BBC is a "cold machine". The 'It's Not Unusual' hitmaker has blasted the media corporation after he was booted without warning from 'The Voice' in favour ...
5 October 2015

Jeremy Clarkson forced into rehab following Top Gear sacking

Jeremy Clarkson was forced to go to rehab after being sacked from 'Top Gear'. The 55-year-old presenter - who was axed from the motoring show earlier this year for punching a ...
5 October 2015

Tupac Shakur's Letter Selling for 225K

A handwritten letter by Tupac Shakur is going up for sale for $225,000. The 'Dear Mama' rapper penned the note to Nina Bhadresher, who worked for Death Row Records, while in ...
5 October 2015

Glastonbury sells out in 32 minutes

Tickets to Glastonbury sold out in 32 minutes. More than 118,000 tickets to the annual music festival were sold in less than half an hour on Sunday (04.10.15) with eager fans ...