Book Buzz: New James Bond novel to be released in September
A new James Bond novel by British novelist William Boyd will be released in England on Sept. 26. The book will star a 45-year-old Bond and be set in 1969, the "classic Bond" era.
View Article200 strangers attend funeral after Facebook plea
More than 200 strangers attended a British veteran's funeral after a church minister put out a plea on Facebook, fearing he would be buried without mourners, according to reports.read more
View ArticleBritain heads for new recession as factories slump and mortgage lending slides
The risk that Britain is entering its third recession in four years grew on Friday with figures showing that manufacturing shrank unexpectedly last month and mortgage approvals for home buyers dropped...
View Article'Batman' drags suspect to police station, vanishes
A mystery man dressed as Batman demonstrated the same crime-fighting skills as the caped crusader when he handed over a suspect wanted for burglary in Britain.read more
View ArticleQueen Elizabeth leaves hospital after stomach bug
Queen Elizabeth II left the London hospital where she'd been treated for the symptoms of a stomach infection today, following a brief and rare hospitalization for the 86-year-old head of state.
View ArticleNBA announces comprehensive global games schedule for 2013-14 preseason
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that eight NBA teams will take part in a comprehensive global games schedule that will include a total of eight games in six countries this...
View ArticleBritish Batman unmasked as joker, not crime fighter
After making headlines around the world for handing over a suspect to police, the identity of Britain's mysterious caped crusader has been revealed as Stan, a take-out food delivery man.
View ArticleDid Kate reveal baby's gender? British tabloids abuzz over 'slip'
...During a visit to Grimsby, England, on Tuesday to support the Prince’s Trust Charity, the duchess was handed a teddy bear by well-wisher Diana Burton, and reportedly replied, “Thank you. I will take...
View ArticleMan Grows Penis on His Own Arm
A British man born without a penis is set to have one sculpted from his arm. Security guard Andrew Wardle, 39, beat odds of 20 million to one when he was born with fully-functioning testicles but no...
View ArticleBritain avoids recession with faster than expected growth
Britain skirted a "triple dip" recession by growing faster than expected in the first three months of the year, providing some cover for a government under fire over its austerity drive.read more
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