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• Cliveden: The Bad Outweighs the Good

  

  The east facade of Cliveden. Photo credit: 1967geezer http://flic.kr/p/5eMr44 The first thing you should know about Cliveden is that is it expensive. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Trailer Released for Anchorman: The Legend Continues

  

  Anchorman 2: it's kind of a big deal. People know it. It's very important. Photo credit: Morgan Porter http://www.flickr.com/photos/morganporter/2219533202/... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Didier Drogba Confirms He’s Leaving Chelsea; Best of the Twitter Reaction

  

  Chelsea's Champions' League hero Didier Drogba. Photo credit: Ben Sutherland http://flic.kr/p/95NYfw The background Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba has... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 SOCCER, SPORTS

• Scoped Out: Cannes ‘businessman’ Nimrod Offers Kelly Brook €1 Million to Spend...

  

  Actress Kelly Brook. Photo credit: john mcnab http://flic.kr/p/aPDgyv For a certain brand of prankster there isn’t anything much better than fooling The Daily... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT

• Breastfeeding Debate: Mothers at War After Time Magazine Controversy

  

  Extended breastfeeding sparks controversy The background A Time magazine cover photo of a woman breastfeeding her three-year-old son provoked a storm of... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 CURRENT, MEDIA, SOCIETY

• Viral Video: Australian Wedding Couple Absolutely Nail Their First Dance

  

  A bride. Photo credit: Nuno Duarte, http://www.flickr.com/photos/nunoduarte/2721073840/ At the wedding of Frankie and Ryan Van Horn in Australia, the smiling... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 VIRAL, WEDDING

• Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained: What We Know from the Cannes Teaser

  

  Quentino Tarantino's hotly anticipated flick Django Unchained set for December 2012 release photo: Slackerwood The background Journalists at the Cannes Film... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Viral Video: Russian Taxi Driver Escapes Massive Pothole, Falls Back in

  

  A pothole in Russia. Photo credit: miriam http://flic.kr/p/4w8YeY So, you have had the misfortune to have your taxi swallowed up into a giant pothole in Russia. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 RANDOM, VIRAL

• Jay-Z and Kanye West in Concert: The Reviews for Watch the Throne

  

  Jay-Z and Kanye West The background Hip-hop superstars Jay-Z and Kanye West’s Watch the Throne tour has arrived in London. The sell-out concerts have attracted ... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Viral Video: How to Be the Worst Father. Ever

  

  Washing machine. Photo credit: sunfox http://flic.kr/p/SEsM Everyone knows that the pressures of parenting can become pretty overwhelming from time to time. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING, VIRAL

• Pete Doherty-starring Film Confessions of a Child of the Century Flops at the...

  

  Pete Doherty. Photo credit: kluens http://flic.kr/p/81K59D The background Every summer hundreds of thousands of filmmakers and producers travel to the Cannes... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, MUSIC

• Facebook Shares Tumble as Investors Rush to Sell off Stock

  

  Facebook: Investors fail to 'like' shares? The background Facebook’s hotly anticipated stock market debut turned into an “embarrassment”, according to the... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 BUSINESS, CURRENT, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The Voice UK Review Round-up: Bit of a Shambles but Fun Nonetheless

  

  Will.i.am, one of the judges on The Voice UK. Photo credit: HighTechDad http://flic.kr/p/9aud4J The background This weekend saw the fourth live show of The Voic... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Can the Euro Survive Grexit? Yes, No, Maybe

  

  Euro woes continue as Grexit edges closer to reality: Can the currency survive? Photo credit: Matze Ott The background Commentators, central bankers and... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 CURRENT, ECONOMICS, SOCIETY

• Snoring Can Raise Cancer Risk by Five-fold, Says New Scientific Research

  

  Heavy snoring is already known to be not good for one's health. New research has suggested it is linked to cancer. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 CURRENT, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Chelsea’s John Terry Wins the UEFA Champions’ League, Saves the World

  

  John Terry. Photo credit: Paul Bence It’s fair to say that Chelsea controversy-friendly captain John Terry is not every football fan’s cup of tea. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 SOCCER, SPORTS

• Skyfall Trailer Released – Bond is Back

  

  James Bond is back in Skyfall. Bond is back: Sony Pictures, with producers Eon, released the first teaser trailer for the next James Bond film, Skyfall, on... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Bee Gees Legend Dies at 62

  

  Robin Gibb, seen here with his brothers at the height of The Bee Gees' fame, has died. Photo credit: Lorenzana 777,... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 CELEB, CURRENT, MUSIC, SOCIETY

• After UEFA Champions’ League Win, What’s Next for Abramovich’s Chelsea FC

  

  Chelsea's Champions' League hero Didier Drogba. Photo credit: Ben Sutherland http://flic.kr/p/95NYfw The background Chelsea’s gutsy come-from-behind UEFA... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 SOCCER, SPORTS

• Twitter Reacts to Bee Gees’ Robin Gibb Death

  

  Robin Gibb, Bee Gees' founding member, died on May 20. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauleaston/684803011 Robin Gibb, founding member of the... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 CURRENT, SOCIETY