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Russian Meteor Hit Atmosphere With A Force Of 40 Hiroshima Bombs
The meteor that streaked across the skies over Russia in a blinding fireball on Friday struck Earth's atmosphere with a force about 40 times greater than the Hiroshima bomb, Nasa scientists have...
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Barack Obama: 'I Wish I'd Had A Father Who Was Around'
In a speech in his home city of Chicago, President Obama says "strong, stable families" can help reduce gun violence in the US.Mr Obama, who was raised by his mother, told an audience in his old...
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REPORT: Oscar Pistorius Tried To Revive His Dying Girlfriend
Oscar Pistorius carried his dying girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp downstairs from the bathroom where he allegedly shot her and performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in a desperate bid to save her life,...
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Richard Branson Pledges To Give Half Of His Billions To Charity
Sir Richard Branson is one of the latest batch of billionaires to pledge to donate at least half their wealth to philanthropic causes.Twelve new signatories have added their names to the Giving Pledge...
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British Airways Is Using Cheaper Fares To Compete With Budget Airlines
British Airways is to offer cheaper fares on selected routes to passengers who travel without checked luggage.The airline says the fares – which will initially be offered on flights from Gatwick to...
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British Butcher Has A Simple Way To Keep Horse Out Of Meat
In the wake of the horsemeat scandal, north London butcher Chris Godfrey reveals the simplicity of his supply chain as he champions British meat.The discovery of horse meat in burgers and lasagnes has...
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Apple Releasing Malware Removal Tool After Being Hacked
Apple is releasing a malware removal tool after a number of Mac systems were infected by computer hackers.The admission by Apple of a widespread cyber-security breach comes the week after Facebook...
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Libor 'Often Completely Made Up'
A top American regulator has suggested that Libor was often "completely made up" and that authorities could not guarantee the rate is free of fraud.Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures...
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An Air India Pilot Is In Trouble For A Goofy Rap Video Dissing His Company
An Air India pilot has angered his employers by appearing in a YouTube video rapping about poor working conditions and the carrier’s ageing flight attendants.In the five-minute, expletive-laden video,...
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China Admits Pollution Has Caused 'Cancer Villages'
The Chinese government has admitted for the first time that decades of reckless pollution have spawned a string of toxic "cancer villages".The admission by China's Environment ministry came in a...
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FBI Disciplines Employees For 'Sexting, Drunk Driving, Paying For Sex And...
The reports describe a "rash of sexting cases", include examples of employees using staff Blackberry devices to send rude texts and photosConfidential internal disciplinary reports obtained by a US...
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Chinese 'Harper's Bazaar' Gives Sarah Jessica Parker A New Face
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker is the latest celebrity to fall prey to heavy-handed airbrushing on the cover of Chinese 'Harper's Bazaar'.Sarah Jessica Parker has paid a visit to the Photoshop of horrors...
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Prestigious London University Asks For Volunteers To Do Cocaine For Study
The email specifies that potential participants must be: 'Fit and well, have no past medical history and not be users of recreational drugsA prestigious London university has asked for volunteers to...
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South Dakota School Is The First Place Where You Can Buy With Your Fingerprints
Students in South Dakota are the first people to use a system to prevent fraud that not just scans your fingerprints but checks you have a pulse.More than 50 students and faculty members at the School...
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This Disturbing Cigarette Pack Is Nominated For A Prestigious Design Award
Should a cigarette packet beat an Anish Kapoor book design at this year's Design Awards?Possibly the ugliest, perhaps the smallest, almost certainly among the cheapest items to be shortlisted for the...
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Megan Fox And Michael Bay Are Reconciling For The New Teenage Mutant Ninja...
Producer Michael Bay has announced that Megan Fox will star in the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, despite the actress comparing him to Hitler.The feud between filmmaker Michael Bay and actress...
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British Academic Finds 500-Year-Old Arrest Warrant For Machiavelli
Prof Stephen Milner from Manchester University discovered the historic document by accident while researching town criers and the proclamations they read out in archives in Florence.The 1513...
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Pilot To Attempt First Flight Powered Only By Household Plastic Waste
His flight will be powered by five tons of discarded packaging and waste collected from rubbish dumps and – using a pioneering technique – melted down into 1,000 gallons of aviation-grade diesel.The...
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US And UK Draw Up Plans To Seize Or Destroy Syria’s Chemical Weapons
They fear that nerve agents and chemical weapons held by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad’s regime could fall into terrorists’ hands if the government collapses entirely.Senior officers have...
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Samsung Launches Another Phone That Makes Big Hands Look Tiny
The 8” Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will join the Note 2, the 5” device that has defined a new category of device.Launching the second quarter of the year for an as yet undisclosed price, the Note 8 will fill...
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