UK royals used ‘corpse medicine’, says book
British royals who have long been famed for their love of lavish banquets and rich recipes also had a taste for human flesh, according to a book. The book has revealed that British royals as recently as the end of the 18th century possibly swallowed parts of the human body. The practice was not only reserved for monarchs but was also widespread among the rich in Europe, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday quoting the author of the book Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires.
Doherty held for cocaine possession
Rocker Pete Doherty has been sentenced to six months in prison for possession of cocaine, after a film showing him smoking the drug with film maker Robyn Whitehead the day before she died, emerged.
Olympics: One million bid to watch 100m final in 2012
More than a million people have applied to watch the men's 100 metres final at the 2012 London Olympics, organisers have revealed, meaning that hundreds of thousands will be disappointed.
The Olympic
Wills-Kat’s honeymoon gift – world’s most erotic fruit that looks like a butt!
It has emerged that Prince William and his new wife Kate were presented with the world’s most erotic fruit as they ended their luxury 10-day Indian Ocean honeymoon on Friday.
The couple was given th
Another Osama-type action in Pak, if required: Obama
US President Barack Obama today said that he would approve an Abbottabad-like operation which killed Osama bin Laden if another militant leader was found in Pakistan.
Speaking to the BBC on the eve
School faces ire for teaching pole dancing to kids
A dance school in Britain has stoked a public debate and invited criticism for offering lessons in pole dancing to children as young as 12.
The lessons are being run by the Art of Dance pole dance an
Love me, love my pony too? No way!
An Irish traveller had to be turned away from Wrexham central station in Wales after he tried to buy tickets for himself and his darling pony.
The ludicrous scene, which was caught on CCTV, ended in
When Queen was offered horse sperm as gift
In her nearly six decades on the throne, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has received numerous gifts but none as unusual as the one proffered on Thursday when a racehorse breeder felt the monarch might l
Tendulkar was the most awkward opponent, says Warne
Spin legend Shane Warne won his last battle with old rival Sachin Tendulkar, but the legendary Australian still feels that the batting maestro was consistently the most awkward opponent.
I was afraid to be alone: Lindsay Lohan
Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan's personal troubles and jail stints have taught her to enjoy her own company, unlike in the past where she was afraid to be alone.