Spain Triumphs World Cup

July 12, 2010

If any of the nations deserved to win the World Cup this year it was Spain, and they have done just that with a 1-0 score against Netherlands. The team has been the best in football ...

Victor Hanescu Fined for Spitting into Wimbledon Audience

June 28, 2010

Romanian Victor Hanescu made a controversial exit from the Wimbledon Championships on Friday, when he spit into the crowd. This was due to four youths - one Irishman and three Brits - who are alleged to ...

Indoor tanning increases risk of melanoma

June 26, 2010

As sunbathing and indoor tanners become more popular, dermatologists are reporting an alarming rise in the incidents of skin cancer among younger generations. Reports indicate that there are significant increases in the number of skin cancer cases, particularly in young women. ...

Over 25 per cent of British diet is junk food

June 20, 2010

A recent survey analysing weekly shopping in Britain has discovered that over one-quarter of all purchases are junk food. The average Brit spends £17.22, or 26 per cent, of the weekly £65 shopping purchases, consuming mass-quantities of unhealthy foods such ...

Romanian Survives Austria-UK Flight in Private Jet Landing Gear

June 10, 2010

On Sunday night, a 20-year-old Romanian said that he crawled under the fence surrounding the perimeter of the Vienna airport to climb into the landing gear compartment of a private Boeing 747 belonging to a high-ranking UAE ...

Fox Attack Injures Twin Baby Girls

June 8, 2010

At about 10pm on Saturday night, a fox sneaked into a house in East London and attacked twin girls in their cots. Pauline Koupparis, the mother of 9-months olds Lola and Isabella, describes the event. Pauline says ...

Caffeine study shows that coffee doesn’t make people more alert

June 6, 2010

A new study into the effects of caffeine has revealed that those who rely on a cup of coffee first thing in the morning to wake them up are no more alert than those who do not. The results of ...

Asda Offers Cancer Drugs

May 25, 2010

Asda, one of the big 4 supermarket chains in the UK, which is owned by US-based Wal-Mart, says that they are going to start selling cancer drugs as not-for-profit items. This move will increase competition with ...

Asda announces cancer drugs available at cost

May 22, 2010

Popular UK grocer Asda said it will begin selling cancer drugs as a not-for-profit item. The move will amp up competition with other UK retailers that have pharmacy chains and push further into debates over access to prescription medicines. The decision ...

Lance Armstrong Denies Floyd Landis Allegations of Using Drugs

May 21, 2010

According to reports, US cyclist Floyd Landis has admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs. This comes after he has spent more than $2 million and 4 years trying to clear his name. Due to the doping ...