Jade Goody’s mother was caught on camera as she went on a 16-hour drugs and booze binge just days before the late star’s first death anniversary.
Jackiey Budden reportedly downed 14 large gin and tonics, two bottles of wine and two grams of cocaine on the isle of Tenerife.
The video footage of the jobless 52-year-old, [...]
Michael Jackson’s personal doctor has new documents against his case that may help prosecutors put him behind bars over the star’s death.
The Emergency Medical Service Report filled by the paramedics treating the King of Pop on the day he died appear to bring new accusations against Dr Conrad Murray, charged with involuntary manslaughter.
According to [...]
In the wake of her split from cricketer Michael Clarke and a whirlwind media storm, Lara Bingle is said to have regained a sense of clarity and wants to take control of her life.
The 22-year-old is flying overseas for a month-long holiday, is on the hunt for a new apartment and is considering dumping [...]
Freida Pinto has signed a multi-million pound deal to become the next Bond girl, it has emerged.
The ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ star will play the suave spy’s love interest in the 23rd James Bond movie after being approached by director Sam Mendes.
The new Bond flick is set in Afghanistan.
“Sam has been talking about Bond for months [...]
Cheryl Cole is taking a six-month pause before deciding if she should divorce soccer love-rat Ashley, it has been revealed.
The Girls Aloud star, 26, is torn over what to do.
“Cheryl has decided to take a deep breath and wait before she makes a final decision,” News of the World quoted a close pal as [...]
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, who is furious over his team’s loss to Inter Milan, turned up unannounced at the club’s training ground, asking every single player and member of the coaching and medical staff to perform or perish.
Abramovich’s unannounced trip to the training ground showed that side of the owner, which very few at [...]
The Football Association is set to offer ace midfielder David Beckham a role as the official ambassador for English football.
The 34 year-old superstar underwent surgery last week to repair the torn achilles tendon he sustained playing for AC Milan and faces six months on the sidelines.
Senior FA officials are already aware of the massive [...]
WellChild, the charity that has Prince Harry on its side as a Royal patron, has raised concerns after it was brought to the attention of the Charity Commission.
The organisation, which cares for sick children, was said to have landed amid allegations relating to payments made by WellChild to the husband of former chief executive [...]
A comprehensive school in the UK is giving pupils an extra hour in bed in the hope that it will boost their concentration levels.
The usual 9am start at Monkseaton High School has been pushed back to 10am as part of an experiment.
The preliminary results of the experiment, overseen by three scientists including an [...]
The overall number of animals in the Arctic has increased over the past 40 years, says a new study.
The first analysis of a 40-year database of Arctic species, led by Louise McRae at the Zoological Society of London, has revealed that populations grew by about 16 percent since 1970, reports New Scientist.
The Arctic Species [...]
Unrealized educational expectations don’t spell depression among adults, conclude researchers.
In a new study, Florida State University Sociology Professor John R. Reynolds, the director of the Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy at Florida State, and co-author Chardie L. Baird, an assistant professor of sociology at Kansas State University, found no long-term emotional costs [...]
A new book claims Elvis Presley was a womaniser obsessed with teenage girls.
When the singer was 24 years old, he had courted Priscilla Beaulieu, then a 14-year-old girl who later became his popular virgin bride.
Alanna Nash biography on Presley titled ‘Baby, Let’s Play House: Elvis Presley and the Women who Loved Him’, suggests that [...]
Silicone implants may soon be a thing of the past, all thanks to a surgeon who has developed a revolutionary boob job.
In the three-hour op, costing from 8,000 pounds, Laurence Kirwan uses the patient’s own breast tissue to make boobs fuller.
By doing so, the surgery cuts out the risk of complications from the use [...]
British military scientists are in the process of developing a space-age “force field” capable of protecting armoured vehicles and tanks by repelling incoming fire.
Using pulses of electrical energy to repel rockets, shrapnel and other ammunition, the new type of armour will provide protection to vehicles, reports The Telegraph.
According to scientists at the Defence Science [...]
Liverpool is planning a 50 million pounds spending spree to regain the top place in the Premier League.
The move will require another round of players sale this summer to raise all the funds, which is unlikely to be enough to satisfy worried striker Fernando Torres’ demands for four or five world-class signings.
The [...]
There seems to be a great confusion among top US officials over the recent arrests of the some wanted Taliban commanders in Pakistan, as a day after President Obama’s Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke said America is “gratified” with the arrests, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief Leon Panetta has stressed that [...]
England winger Theo Walcott was reportedly under fire from manager Fabio Capello for wearing pink shoes for the friendly international against Egypt played on March 4.
Walcott had put on a bright pink-coloured Nike pair for the game, and it is believed that an angry Capello yelled: “Mamma mia! Take-a them off pronto!”
“He went [...]
West Ham co-owner David Gold has said that he wants to bring England and AC Milan midfielder David Beckham back to East London.
Gold believes that if Leytonstone-born Beckham, who is currently recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon, considers a return to England then West Ham would like to have the legend in their [...]
Being funny, apparently, is not something that can be learned. You’re either born with funny bones or not. That’s what a leading psychologist and humour researcher says.
Professor Richard Wiseman, who will take part in Edinburgh’s International Science Festival, that will talk about the psychology of comedy, said plenty of evidence showed that funny, and [...]
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has revealed the full extent of his back problem after he was summoned by manager Sir Alex Ferguson following the Liverpool defeat.
Ferdinand disclosed that he had visited 10 different specialists, received radical treatment of six spinal glucose injections, intense physiotherapy and an orthopaedic cushion to cure the problem.
“My [...]
Tiger Woods is desperately trying to redeem himself and has given wife Elin 150 million dollars as a “forgive me” gift, it has emerged.
In fact, he even plans to give her an extra 150 million dollars if they are still married in two years in a deal reportedly negotiated by Elin’s sister Josefin Lonnborg, [...]
Manchester City is trying to tempt Jose Mourinho back to the Premier League, and has asked the Inter Milan coach to name his transfer price.
City is aware that even though Mourinho guided Inter Milan into the Champions League quarterfinals at the expense of Chelsea, he is not happy in Italian football.
Ambitious City [...]
A team of scientists has introduced a new method to deterministically and precisely position silver nanoparticles onto self-assembling DNA scaffolds, which could lead to a new generation of microelectronics, semiconductors, biological and chemical sensing devices.
In the new research, Hao Yan and Yan Liu, professors at the Biodesign Institute’s Center for Single Molecule Biophysics and [...]
In a new research, it has been suggested that superconducting materials can solve the problem of the power lost due to electrical resistance in steel lattice towers.
Conventional aluminum or copper power lines have a certain amount of natural resistance to the flow of electricity, so some energy is lost as heat during transmission.
About [...]
A chemist is developing sensors that would detect and identify engineered nanoparticles, a research work that will advance our understanding of the risks associated with the environmental release and transformation of these particles.
The chemist in question is Omowunmi Sadik, director of Binghamton University’s Center for Advanced Sensors and Environmental Systems.
“We need to think not [...]
In a new study, Northeastern earth and environmental sciences professor Jennifer Cole has discussed what causes earthquakes and how one natural disaster can lead to another.
As to what causes earthquakes, Cole says that they result from the movement of tectonic plates.
As tectonic plates slide past each other, energy builds up in the rocks [...]
A scientist has explained how bird skeletons can look so delicate and still be heavy.
The scientist in question is modern bat researcher, Elizabeth Dumont of the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
In her research, Dumont determined that bird bones are denser than mammal bones, which makes them heavy even though they are thin and sometimes [...]
A team of scientists has introduced a new method to deterministically and precisely position silver nanoparticles onto self-assembling DNA scaffolds, which could lead to a new generation of microelectronics, semiconductors, biological and chemical sensing devices.
In the new research, Hao Yan and Yan Liu, professors at the Biodesign Institute’s Center for Single Molecule Biophysics and [...]
In a new research, it has been suggested that superconducting materials can solve the problem of the power lost due to electrical resistance in steel lattice towers.
Conventional aluminum or copper power lines have a certain amount of natural resistance to the flow of electricity, so some energy is lost as heat during transmission.
About [...]
A chemist is developing sensors that would detect and identify engineered nanoparticles, a research work that will advance our understanding of the risks associated with the environmental release and transformation of these particles.
The chemist in question is Omowunmi Sadik, director of Binghamton University’s Center for Advanced Sensors and Environmental Systems.
“We need to think not [...]
