Sunbed Fanatic Dies of Cancer
A solarium fanatic mother-of-three has died from cancer after discovering 19 tumours throughout her body, the Daily Mail reports. 39-year old Donna Ballantyne reportedly started using unmanned, coin-operated sunbeds…
Dalai Lama Joke Goes Viral
An awkward attempt by Australian Today host Karl Stefanovic to crack a joke with the Dalai Lama has attracted global attention, and its not all positive, says ninemsn. Websites…
Astronomers Discover Wandering Planets
While previously considered inconceivable, astronomers have discovered that planets do not seem to be anchored to their planet host, but rather to be wandering the heavens. The two-year investigation,…
German Pharmaceutical Faces US Lawsuit over Oral Contraceptive
A German chemical and pharmaceutical company is facing a lawsuit in the US after a teenager died from a blood clot allegedly linked the one of the company’s products –…
Intimate Khan and Clarkson Photos Denied
Jemima Khan has strongly denied she attempted to stop the press leaking intimate pictures of her with Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson. The British socialite was accused of taking…
Killer Convicted After Tattooing Crime on Chest
A 25-year old US man has been convicted of murder after police discovered a tattoo on his chest depicting the scene of the crime. Anthony Garcia was on Wednesday…
Japan Retires Nuclear Plant
A decision has been made to decommission Japan’s tsunami-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, while plans to expand the evacuation zone are being discussed. Kyodo news on Thursday reported that Japanese…
Clooney Witness in Berlusconi Trial
The trial of Italian Prime Minister Silivio Berlusconi calls Hollywood actor George Clooney as witness of the defence, a lawyer reports. According to Berlusconi’s defence lawyer, Clooney had attended parties…
Sydney Doctor Killed by Lightning in South Africa
A Sydney doctor has been killed by lighting while bush walking with her husband and four other friends in South Africa, the website iAfrica reports. Lynne Dowd, her husband Bruce,…