Witches of Warwick Invade London
London tourists enjoying the sunshine during the week may have been somewhat confused with the proliferation of witches’ hats wondering around some of their favorite haunts. London’s taxi drivers, street cleaners, some of the cities famed statues even Harrods’s door men were sporting the pointy black hats as Warwick Castle came to London to celebrate the opening of their new attraction the Witches of Warwick which opens today.
Three passengers are lucky to be alive after spending five hours trapped in a hot air balloon caught in the power lines near Bozeat, near Wellingborough.
Britian’s largest cemetery has caught fire after the tinder box dry conditions sparked wildfires as drought grips the South East.
James Cameron who is the man behind two of the biggest box office Hollywood films in history has successfully completed his record-breaking dive to the bottom of the sea. He becomes the first person to go on an individual voyage to the bottom of the seven mile deep canyon at Mariana Trench, known for being the ocean’s deepest point.
A British women who had been kidnapped from a resort island on the Kenyan coast on September 11th 2011, and held captive for six months has finally been released.
A self proclaimed Al Qaeda militant has died in a hail of bullets as he jumped from an apartment window to end a 32-hour siege in Southern France. The 23-year-old gunman who has been suspected of killing seven people in France in the name of Al Qaeda, tried to blast his way out of a siege in the city of Toulouse after members of an elite forced known as RAID entered his flat.
An eight-year-old Indonesian boy named Adi IIham smokes more than two packets of cigarettes per day, in a country which has no laws or age restrictions for buying cigarettes. Adi IIham, lives in Suka-bumi which is located in West Java with his family who earn a very low income and have a lack of health [...]
A bus depot in Northamptonshire had waited over three years for a lottery winner, unexpectedly 12 came along all at once on Friday night. The lucky dozen have revealed that they were all in a syndicate which scooped a total of £38 million in the Euromillions jackpot on Friday night.
George Clooney was arrested late last week during a protest that was held outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington. He had been accusing Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir of stimulating a humanitarian crisis, and obstructing any aid which is trying to enter the country.
Mumford & Sons have played an impromptu set at the White House after being invited by David Cameron. The British folk band who have taken the UK and now America by storm have come a long way from playing in back rooms at London pubs.
Katherine Middleton was seen wearing team GB colours as she joined the women’s hockey team for a practice. Having led the first XI hockey team at her school the Duchess of Cambridge was not shy in showing of her ball skills when she met the team at the Olympic Park.
During the Camerons’ visit to the White House, Samantha Cameron showed off a number of outfits from British designers. The couples’ first inaugural visit to the States proved to be a success, during which Mrs Cameron went against convention by choosing to wear a minimal, laid-back very British wardrobe.
The men’s magazine FHM has had to pull its cover on the Philippines FHM after the cover caused controversy over suggestions of racism. The March edition of the magazine which would have been coming out in the Philippines featured popular actress surrounded by darker skinned models.
Dressed in all back, female “ninja” fighters aged between 5 to 56 are just a small number of 3,000 women in Iran who are being trained up to be used as lethal warriors at a school in Tehran.
It has been said that the Sunday edition of the Sun will not be modelled on the News of the World and that its journalists will maintain a value of decency. The News of the World was brought down last year by the phone hacking scandal.
Dozens of fundraisers put their personal fears to one side as they walked over hot coals in a bid to raise money for Sumatran tigers at London Zoo. The fans of the wild cats gathered at the park on 24th February, to do their part in raising the money that is needed for a conservation enclosure for the wild animals.