Sunday, 26 June 2011

'I hope he is marrying her for love': Socialite warns Petra Ecclestone of her future husband's past

She's the ultimate daddy's girl - the stunning daughter F1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone bought a £56m house in Chelsea AND a £91m LA mansion.This summer she's set to marry a little-known businessman with a string of glamorous and wealthy exes.So what does model and friend Jasmine Lennard have to say about Mr Ecclestone's future son-in-law?When they marry in August, Petra Ecclestone and James Stunt...

Friday, 24 June 2011

The “unrepentant” leader of a gang of organised criminals has today (June 24) been hit with the longest-ever jail term for waste offences, the Environment Agency has announced.

The “unrepentant” leader of a gang of organised criminals has today (June 24) been hit with the longest-ever jail term for waste offences, the Environment Agency has announced.Hugh O’Donnell, 64, along with two accomplices was arrested by environmental crime officers and police following a three-year investigation into operations at his illegally-operated landfill site at Aldermaston near Reading.The...

A woman died from a heart attack caused by shock after waking up to discover she had been declared dead - and was being prepared for burial.

As mourning relatives filed past her open coffin the supposedly dead woman suddenly woke up and started screaming as she realised where she was.Fagilyu Mukhametzyanov, 49, had been wrongly declared deceased by doctors but died for real after hearing mourners saying prayers for her soul to be taken up to heaven in Kazan, Russia.Fagilyu Mukhametzyanov pictured with her husband Fagili. The Russian woman...

Monday, 20 June 2011

Robbie Williams accidentally flashes willy on stage

Robbie Williams had accidentally flashed his willy on the stage while performing his solo section for the 'Take That's 'Progress' show at Croke Park Stadium, in Dublin last weekend. The singer lost his grip on the whole situation when he stuffed his hands down his trousers as the song reached its climax. It was a pretty wild routine so it''s no wonder it fell out. He didn''t seem in a hurry to put...

British man arrested after allegedly setting fire to castle over wedding bill

British man has been arrested after part of a castle was destroyed when a fire broke out.The Daily Mail reports a source close to the investigation said the 36-year-old man allegedly started the fire over a disagreement about the bill for his wedding at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire,  located 60 km southwest of Manchester.The Cheshire Constabulary confirmed a man had been arrested on suspicion...

Thursday, 16 June 2011

British man has shot his own finger off in an effort to get rid of a painful wart.

Sean Murphy, a security guard from Yorkshire, blew most of his middle finger off with a shotgun after drinking several pints of beer, The Sun newspaper reported.The 38-year-old was charged with possessing an illegal firearm after the incident but walked free yesterday after a judge handed him a suspended sentence.Murphy told the Doncaster Magistrates' Court how he had lived with the wart for five...

Monday, 13 June 2011

56-year-old says she hopes to become the first woman to have her womb transplanted into her daughter.

Eva Ottoson who lives in Nottinghamshire has agreed to take part in the medical procedure that would see her donate her uterus.Her 25-year-old daughter, Sara, who lives in Sweden, was born without reproductive organs.If successful she could become pregnant and carry her child in the same womb that she herself was carried in.Adoption discussedThe mother and daughter hope the procedure could happen...

Troubled Lewis Hamilton could be in line for a sensational switch to Red Bull Racing after it emerged he held private talks with the team's principal Christian Horner on Saturday evening.

Troubled Lewis Hamilton could be in line for a sensational switch to Red Bull Racing after it emerged he held private talks with the team's principal Christian Horner on Saturday evening. The McLaren star, who retired from Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix on lap 8 after colliding with team-mate Jenson Button, is out of contract at the end of next season, and is yet to commit his future to the Woking-based...

Sunday, 12 June 2011

'Immaculate conception' and the Marquess of Bath's 'wifelets' catfight

Since police were called to the Marquess of Bath's Longleat estate after one his "wifelets" was allegedly injured during a fight with a rival, mystery has surrounded the identities of the women.Now, however, Amanda Doyle, who has been a companion of the "Loins of Longleat" for more than 10 years, has stepped forward to tell Mandrake: "It was just a catfight between two ladies."Doyle, a 45-year-old...

SlutWalk London: Hundreds turn out in lingerie for the march

Organised to insist that women should be allowed to wear as much or as little as they want without facing harassment from men, some ladies turned out in provocative and revealing outfits for the colourful march, which began at Trafalgar Square the capital.The idea for SlutWalk was born in Toronto after a police officer caused outrage by stating that 'women should avoid dressing like sluts in order...

David Miliband was forced to deny plotting against his brother today amid claims of an ongoing feud over the Labour leadership.

The former foreign secretary called for the party to unite behind Ed, dismissing reports that he was hoping for him to fail as a "soap opera"."I have moved on from the leadership election and so should everyone else," Mr Miliband said in a statement. "Ed won, I stand fully behind him and so should everyone else."I called for unity last October and I repeat that now."The latest wave of speculation...

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Irishman attempting to row across the Indian Ocean naked was rescued on Tuesday after he was hit by a large wave and banged his head

Keith Whelan, 30, was trying to become the youngest man, and first Irishman, to complete the 6,000 kilometre (3,720 mile) crossing, but came to grief in rough seas off Western Australia.He was picked up by a Japanese ship some 206 kilometres northwest of Geraldton.“He was hit by a wave overnight and sustained a large cut to his head,” a spokeswoman at the Australian Maritime Safety Authority told...

Monday, 6 June 2011

SAS soldiers are acting as spotters in Libya to help NATO warplanes

WESTERN special forces appear to have been filmed on the front line in Libya, in what al-Jazeera TV said was ''evidence for the first time of allied boots on the ground''.A group of six Westerners are clearly visible in the report by al-Jazeera from Dafniya, described as the westernmost point of the rebel lines west of the town of Misrata. Five of them are armed and wear informal sand-coloured clothes,...

Saturday, 4 June 2011

'Wayne Rooney prostitute' arrested in drugs raid

Jenny Thompson was held after officers found drugs paraphernalia at the £400,000 property where she lives in Bolton, Greater Manchester.Officers also found a small quantity of what is believed to be cocaine at the house, which is owned by Thompson's wealthy parents.Thompson, 22, was given a caution by police following the raid yesterday morning.She and another prostitute, Helen Wood, 23, hit the headlines...

Friday, 3 June 2011

Serial attack seagulls besiege pensioners' home

Two elderly women say they are too terrified to leave their home following a series of aerial attacks by gulls.Nancy Bond and Gloria Prinn say they cannot use their garden or even hang their washing out following a number of onslaughts near their flat in Falmouth, Cornwall.Ms Prinn told the BBC she had her glasses knocked off during one incident."I was hanging out my clothes. It just landed on me...