A new art exhibition has been launched in Edinburgh featuring paintings produced by artists who have all lost their sight to varying degrees. The paintings are on display in the cafeteria area of the Royal National Institute of Blind People in Edinburgh and the works will remain on display until ...
Wigan Athletic striker, Marlon King has been sentenced to serve eighteen months behind bars for sexually assaulting and causing actual bodily harm to a female student in a Central London bar last December. The footballer punched the young woman in the face after she spurned his sexual advances, shattering her ...
Forbes magazine has announced that although Michael Jackson is very much in the public eye at the moment, has sold countless records this year and has seen the rights to footage of him rehearsing what was supposed to be his farewell tour sold for millions of dollars, he is not ...
Environmental health inspectors visiting one of the U.K.'s busiest branches of the fast food outlet Kentucky Fried Chicken made some shocking discoveries. They reported that a cockroach was seen scurrying across the counter when they arrived and that a mouse was seen doing a similar thing on the floor of ...
Barnet Council in North London has decided to close a road in Golders Green in a bid to protect teenagers and children. One house on the street is now home to finalists from the X Factor and has been attracting hoards of fans eager to catch a glimpse of the ...
Thousands of Michael Jackson fans in eighteen countries around the globe celebrated the long awaited live premier of This Is It. The film was compiled from footage that was taken of the rehearsals of what was to be Michael Jackson's farewell concert tour. The films premier took place in Los ...
Irish rock band, U2 have announced that they will be playing a concert to commemorate the fall of the Berlin wall twenty-years ago. They will play the free concert at Brandenburg Gate on November 5th as part of the music awards ceremony laid on by MTV Europe. Executive producer of ...
Tributes have been pouring in after the announcement that legendary cricket umpire David Shepherd lost his battle with cancer at the age of 68. Wednesday saw the MCC flag over the home of cricket, Lords flying at half mast in respect. Before retiring from umpiring in 2005 Shepherd notched up ...
Staff at Milton Keynes Hospital in Buckinghamshire have sent a complaint to the Equality and Human Rights Commission following an incident in which a woman giving birth demanded that a non-white member of staff leave the delivery room. The mother cannot be named for confidentiality reasons but Milton Keynes Hospital ...
Recession weary parents will be cutting back on their Christmas spending this year and as a result the high streets are predicting that traditional toys and games will be the big sellers this year, not high-tech gadgets.
The Toy Retailers' Association says that it expects the old favourites such as Lego, ...
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