Queeen’s grandchild Zara to marry rugby captain
Buckingham Palace says Zara Phillips, Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest granddaughter, will marry rugby player Mike Tindall on July 30 in Edinburgh.
Spider venom might become the new Viagra
Next time you spot a spider in your bedroom, don’t get panic, as scientists say one of their species may actually help boost a man’s libido.
Blood test to check Down’s syndrome
Scientists have developed a simple blood test to check unborn children for Down’s syndrome, which they claim could save pregnant women from undergoing invasive tests that risk losing their baby.
World’s most expensive painting to go on display
Pablo Picasso’s Nu au Plateau de Sculpteur (Nude, Green Leaves and Bust), the world’s most expensive painting, was to go on display on Monday for the first time in Britain at London’s Tate Modern museum.
Lady Gaga to sue ice-cream makers
Popstar Lady Gaga has threatened to sue the owners of an ice-cream parlour in London over their latest offering, a sweet treat made from human breast milk, which they are calling Baby Gaga.
Slim pill to trick brain in deciding ‘no’ hunger
Scientists claim to be close to creating a weight-loss drug which tricks the brain into deciding that people aren’t hungry.
Galliano’s Paris show is cancelled
The John Galliano show to be held at the Paris Fashion Week show has been cancelled following the designer’s alleged anti-Semitic remarks.
Website launched for William-Kate wedding
The official website for the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton went online on Wednesday, a hub of information on the upcoming nuptials including eagerly anticipated details of the bride’s d
British press slams 'shamed' cricketers after Irish loss
England's "shamed" cricketers came in for a slogging in the British press on Thursday after they crashed to a humiliating defeat against minnows Ireland in their World Cup match in Bengaluru.
Trafalgar premiere for Potter
The world premiere of the eighth and final instalment in the Harry Potter movie franchise will be held in London’s Trafalgar Square, a far bigger venue than the usual.