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11dfffb33ccc635958f7b2e4a47cf4e2ddbddd1c | By . Mail Online Reporter . Sony Pictures seems to be taking North Korea's objections to the company's upcoming Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy seriously enough to begin altering the film. The film, titled The Interview, follows a pair of TV journalists recruited by the CIA in a plot to assassinate North Korea dictator ... | The Interview is about a pair of television journalists recruited into a plan to assassinate Kim Jong Un .
Studio digitally altering buttons honoring Kim Jong Un and father Kim Jong Il and possibly cutting scene of Kim Jong Un's face melting .
North Korean officials have asked President Barack Obama to block the film's... |
11e0d87d6b73c5a6e7482ea038066fdecced739e | By . Bianca London . PUBLISHED: . 10:55 EST, 4 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:55 EST, 4 February 2013 . For model Penny Lancaster keeping her looks in check is an essential part of her job. And while she may have arrived in her forties, Rod Stewart's wife has no intentions of getting any extra help to maintain her y... | 41-year-old model said living in California and seeing so many women .
with plastic surgery puts her off having any unnatural procedures .
herself .
Says keeping hydrated is her key to beauty .
Described her mother as most beautiful woman she knows . |
11e1d477200304bcf1c64538802b7d31b73d7fe9 | A report reveals highly qualified working mothers are being excluded from full-time jobs because they lack flexibility. File photo . Highly qualified mothers are being excluded from full-time jobs because of a lack of flexibility in the work place, according to a report. The survey revealed that two-thirds of employed ... | A quarter of employed women said it was difficult to take time off to attend to personal matters at short notice .
UK has a ‘particular problem’ with a lack of part-time work in skilled jobs .
It means many mothers are working part-time jobs below their skills level .
Women in Sweden and the Netherlands are more able t... |
11e2b47ca7b46efa8215777b7b4836b4f23ca71d | Bizarre footage has emerged of a dog dressed as a woman walking down the road. The video, filmed in China, appeared on the internet today and has already stunned many viewers. The 16-second clip shows the small white poodle on its hind legs as it is led along the pavement on a leash. Scroll down for video . Bizarre: Fo... | The 16- second video, filmed in China, appeared on the internet today .
Footage has already stunned many viewers with some calling it 'cruel' |
11e31222439bf95508bbeb070902d96e3b70a4d4 | Two transplant patients died after receiving kidneys from the same alcoholic donor - which had already been rejected as 'unfit' by several other hospitals, an inquest has heard. Father-of-six Darren Hughes, 42, and new grandfather Robert 'Jim' Stuart, 67, were kept in the dark by doctors at a Welsh NHS hospital about t... | Robert Stuart and Darren Hughes both died after having transplant surgery .
But the kidneys were infected with deadly parasitic worm .
Family members who signed consent form were not told of donor's lifestyle .
Donor was a 'homeless' alcoholic who had cirrhosis of the liver .
Father who signed consent form feels he ‘si... |
11e37c69fcbbb24d92401c1c5f5f76692790fef5 | Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with CareerBuilder.com, which serves as the exclusive provider of job listings and services to CNN.com. Job seekers need to be ready to deal with the perception that they are overqualified. Sherry Shealy Martschink, 57, is a former state legislator, state senator and wo... | "Overqualified" tag a Catch 22 for job seekers who can't get hired at their level .
Employers may fear overqualified applicants will jump ship, take their jobs .
Experts advise to put the issue out there so it can be addressed in interviews .
Tell interviewers you want to learn new skills, will make a commitment to sta... |
11e37e6f53bee7b47cd3ca1a3fa2d18e4a571b44 | With shouts, cheers and fireworks, Seattle Seahawks fans celebrated a dominant victory in the Super Bowl - the city's first major sports championship in more than 30 years. As the team beat Denver Broncos 43-8, a swarm of fans who had been watching it in the West Coast city swarmed across the city, clambering on buildi... | Celebrities packed the stadium to watch Seahawks win the Super Bowl .
43-8 victory over Denver Broncos sparked a night of raucous celebration .
Police dressed in riot gear sent out as city is swamped by revelers .
Glass roof of historic building smashed and street signs ripped down .
Students set bonfires and crowds sw... |
11e4c824294e251c5c1599f7247f6e763f77e274 | By . Jack Crone . The world's most expensive property has gone on sale - but to live in it will cost you a staggering £13,500 per square foot. The luxury Hong Kong home, located in the city's exclusive Victoria Peak district, has been placed on the market for £63 million. While the total price may not seem much compare... | At £63 million, house is most expensive ever in terms of cost per square foot .
Listed by Sun Hung Kai Properties, it is one of 12 luxury homes on market .
Liveable area just 4,600 ft - a quarter of the size of £140 million London flat . |
11e5387e1c11f10d1170d20a8be53450af1aee0b | BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) -- Bedraggled, hungry and dazed, the refugees arrived on the shores of Thailand after fleeing one of the most repressive governments in the world -- the hard-line military regime in Myanmar, also known as Burma. This picture provided to CNN is said to show refugees being towed out to sea by the ... | CNN finds evidence hundreds of Rohingya refugees abandoned at sea by Thai army .
Photos show refugees on their rickety boats being towed out to sea, cut loose .
The army denies setting refugees adrift; Thai government has launched an inquiry .
Rohingya have been fleeing persecution of the hard-line military regime in M... |
11e557cbc1c841469be84829120ce34a46a789b5 | By . Ray Massey, Transport Editor . Thousands of British air passengers were stranded abroad last night as the chaos caused by striking French air traffic controllers worsened. Many were forced to sleep on the floors of airports in Mediterranean resorts as they awaited news of rescheduled flights. Some face being stran... | Fights in holiday destinations like Spain and Portugal cancelled without warning in the early hours of the morning .
Airlines forced to book thousands of hotel rooms .
for stranded passengers .
Companies ground up to 25% of flights that normally use French airspace .
EasyJet has cancelled 300 flights over two days and ... |
11e57b8ed79c4f4b110d81a5cd7152d42411c7a6 | A 21-day quarantine for all military personnel serving in Ebola stricken areas of West Africa was approved by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Wednesday. The quarantine was pushed for by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Hagel said. Initially the measure will apply to all personnel leaving the West Africa area. But Hagel said th... | Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced a new quarantine policy for troops returning from Africa .
The policy runs counter to what President Obama has pushed for civilian aid workers . |
11e587bce63b9cf7cec52621c6ac59c13cf8503a | (CNN) -- Temporary calm returned to Rio de Janeiro on Saturday as anxious residents remained locked in their homes, awaiting developments in the week-long conflict that has turned their picturesque city into a de facto war zone. Dozens of armored military vehicles combed the streets of Rio on Saturday, video from CNN's... | Police spokesman says a military attack on notorious slum is imminent .
"Whoever wants to turn himself in, do it now," he says .
Civilians are trapped in the crossfire .
The violence is a response by drug gangs to an increased police presence in slums . |
11e5d72c376ff56d0ab0a317292c06828a71b39e | By . Ted Thornhill . PUBLISHED: . 11:08 EST, 15 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 12:30 EST, 15 January 2014 . Police had to rescue an Indian butler after he was allegedly kidnapped by wealthy politician Gajraj Singh Jadeja's family when they realised he had left the domestic help his entire £59 million fortune. The butler... | Vinu Bhai worked for wealthy politician Gajraj Singh Jadeja for 40 years .
Jadeja left Bhai his entire fortune, saying that he considered him to be a son .
The politician's family were convinced that Bhai had forged the will .
They allegedly dispatched eight thugs to kidnap him to force a confession . |
11e5f652af99a05c41640f14064b46169599b8cd | By . Emma Thomas . PUBLISHED: . 10:00 EST, 31 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:31 EST, 31 October 2013 . A Catholic school worker has won an employment tribunal against her former school after she was fired for appering in a racy music video. Veronique Bonazzola was sacked from her post at the school in the south of Fr... | Veronique Bonazzola sacked from her post at the school in south of France .
Collège Notre Dame de la Tramontane fired her after 20 years .
50-year-old Bonazzola hailed the decision as 'victory against injustice' |
11e767806301b1aa25b7878e83eb0c8b4ce34c94 | (CNN) -- Rafael Nadal must get past big-serving home hope Andy Roddick to have a shot at his first title in 11 months at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. The Spanish fourth seed crushed No. 8 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday night to move into the semifinals of the ATP Tour event, which has already see... | Rafael Nadal faces Andy Roddick in semifinals of Sony Ericsson Open in Miami .
Spanish fourth seed continues comeback with 6-3 6-2 win over No. 8 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga .
American sixth seed Roddick crushes Nadal's compatriot Nicolas Almagro .
Kim Clijsters to take on fellow Belgian Justine Henin in last four of women's ev... |
11e8064d280de9229d724457ae1367974accbe0f | The families of two men who were fatally shot are suing the New England Patriots and its owners to prevent the football team from paying former player Aaron Hernandez, who has been charged in their slayings. The NFL team and its owner's company, Kraft Enterprises, have been named as co-defendants in a $6 million civil ... | The New England Patriots are being sued along with Aaron Hernandez .
The families of two slain men want to prevent payments to Hernandez .
Aaron Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to three murder charges . |
11e980238e2ed05938a4e88aa8a0f943b429512c | (CNN) -- Last year, Dr. Kiran Sagar, a cardiologist in Wisconsin, was fired two months after presenting strong data showing that cardiologists in the hospital she worked at misread a substantial number of heart tests. Similarly, a nurse from Columbia Hospital Corp. of America (HCA) was let go after complaining that a d... | Marty Makary: Doctors who talk about fraudulent medical care risk losing job .
Makary: Doctors increasingly feel disconnected with policymakers and hospitals .
He says some hospitals are becoming mega-corporations with little accountability .
Makary: Doctor should be encouraged to voice safety concerns to their manager... |
11ec3be451b57e4312b44eeabb3ae441435c662e | Los Angeles (CNN)Police in California are pleading for help from the public in the investigation into the shooting of three people and the death of a baby who was later found in a dumpster. Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna admits that investigators do not have enough information to answer the key questions in the ca... | County board establishes a $25,000 reward for tips leading to conviction in case .
Three-week-old Eliza was found dead after being abducted .
Her mother, father and uncle were shot at a home in Long Beach . |
11ec81cd14148b13c2c9e44dc57e85d901cc2fef | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 13:10 EST, 27 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 01:40 EST, 28 September 2012 . A mother has slammed discount supermarket Aldi after claiming she found a TOENAIL in her pasta sauce. Tracy Arnold, 46, from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, made the grim discovery after cooking spaghetti bolog... | Horrified Tracy Arnold from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, made the grim discovery in a jar of tomato sauce she had used to make spaghetti bolognese .
She initially thought it was a piece of gristle when she first saw the toenail sticking out her dinner .
She is demanding all products be recalled and wants to be refunded the... |
11ed5f78ad5a2985fcb710e21fbe50b9a2ab558e | Can a single finger test determine whether you are beautiful or ugly? Apparently so, if the latest social media craze is anything to go by. On Weibo, the Chinese version of Facebook, thousands of users are participating in the 'Beauty and Ugliness Identification Method' also known as the 'finger trap test'. So how do y... | Known as 'Beauty and Ugliness Identification Method' or 'finger trap test'
Based on the 3.1 ratio, used by surgeons to .
create 'perfect profile'
Trending on Weibo, China's answer to Facebook .
Place your index finger against chin .
and nose to see if your lips touch it .
If they do, you're officially 'beautiful' |
11ee72468092d7a8544e82f5c071abaaa9fe9956 | By . Sara Malm . PUBLISHED: . 05:30 EST, 9 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:34 EST, 9 December 2013 . A University basketball player is in recovery after being hit by a police car as she crossed a road in Delaware, Ohio. Caroline Welker, 21, was heading over a crosswalk shortly after midnight on Thanksgiving when a po... | Caroline Welker, 21, was hit by a police car as she crossed the road .
Delaware policeman failed to yield on his way to a disturbance call .
Officer had received a caution over another crash just two days earlier . |
11eee7b21002c4b2bd2ffc374a141629cf77a419 | MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- For 11 years, Pedro Zapeta, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, lived his version of the American dream in Stuart, Florida: washing dishes and living frugally to bring money back to his home country. Pedro Zapeta, an illegal immigrant, managed to save $59,000 while working as a dishwasher for 1... | Guatemala native Pedro Zapeta a dishwasher in the U.S. for 11 years .
The illegal immigrant tried to bring $59,000 in savings back to Guatemala .
U.S. customs seized cash when Zapeta failed to fill out form declaring money .
Zapeta, who tried to get the money back for two years, now faces deportation . |
11eeffa6f033febd785c26476aa21afe7f72fb55 | By . Luke Salkeld . PUBLISHED: . 17:28 EST, 1 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:57 EST, 2 November 2013 . A pet rabbit has apparently become the latest victim of false widow spiders. Only hours earlier one-year-old Molly had been hopping happily around the garden. But she was found dead in her hutch after it was infest... | Samantha Davies, 21, found Molly's body lying next to a spider's web .
She became worried for the safety of her 18-month-old daughter Rosie .
Environmental health department was '98 per cent certain' spiders caused the pet's death . |
11ef163322a63c64c3383f62defbb1fbf834dcb2 | By . Associated Press . and Sara Malm . Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly will reportedly start chemotherapy and radiation next week. The . treatment plan was outlined Tuesday by Dr. Peter Costantino of Lenox . Hill Hospital in New York City, where the longtime Buffalo Bills star is . being treated for a sinus cancer.... | Buffalo Bills star will start chemotherapy and radiation next week .
Dr. Peter Constantino says regimen has 'good chance of success'; if not, skull-base tumor remains operable .
Chemo and radiation to target cells in maxillary sinus and adjacent tissues .
The Hall of Famer is being treated at New York's Lenox Hill Hosp... |
11efa49a05ac267729f8fc5fe2122efc770c2782 | The leading U.S. pediatrician group on Friday urged parents, schools and . communities to vaccinate children against measles in the face of . an outbreak that began at Disneyland in California in December . and has spread to more than 80 people in seven states and . Mexico. The American Academy of Pediatrics said all c... | The American Academy of Pediatrics said children shouldget vaccinated between 12 and 15 months of age and again between 4 and 6 years old .
Mealses has spread to more than 80 people in seven states and Mexico .
Measles can cause serious complications including blindness, encephalitis, severe diarrhea, ear infection a... |
11f1741be600d449cce41a1af52513959a5ed9fa | Researchers from the University of Manchester have used CT scanning to take high-resolution 3D images of a caterpillar as it morphs into a painted lady butterfly. The scientists were able to track every stage of the caterpillar's development and discovered never-before-seen details, including how early the adult respir... | Researchers from Manchester used pioneering methods to capture the high-resolution images .
CT scanners discovered never-before-seen development stages of the butterfly's anatomy . |
11f1e3830b0fcdcf0b2820e7297fd7ec01522858 | By . Ruth Styles . PUBLISHED: . 10:12 EST, 8 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 11:33 EST, 8 December 2013 . With its 18-carat rose gold casing and a stunning sparkle that comes courtesy of 395 white diamonds, it's safe to say that the Savelli Champagne Diamond phone isn't your average handset. The £35,000 phone is part of... | The handset is the work of Swiss designer Alessandro Savelli .
Savelli range includes 11 different models, all encased in exotic skins .
Phones are sold in the UK exclusively at department store Harrods . |
11f2846c3c1223e834155fefa74829144ad3cc77 | The owners of a swingers club in rural Arlington, Texas, have agreed to move on after a wave of furious backlash from their neighbors. David and Shannon Esopenko have been throwing weekly erotic parties in their 4,860-square-foot leased home dubbed 'Eutopia' since May 2014. But in January, after neighbors complained, c... | David and Shannon Esopenko were running weekly parties since May .
Their 4,700-square-foot home in rural Texas was dubbed 'Eutopia'
Up to 200 people would come each week for erotic events .
The city of Arlington ordered 'illegal home business' to close .
Couple initially objected but have now agreed to move elsewhere . |
11f3327abdfc8b79fd1a57545cc8ae627cb522ed | U.S. investigators are stepping up the pace of a corruption investigation into senior leaders of FIFA, even as the world soccer body is giving itself a clean bill of health, according to U.S. law enforcement officials. The FIFA ethics committee announced Thursday that it was closing its investigation into alleged corru... | FIFA was cleared of corruption allegations by an internal investigation conducted by an American .
But the FBI has intensified its own investigation of international soccer's governing body .
The investigation centers on whether corruption led to the selection of Qatar to host the 2022 World Cup . |
11f37a8f8ee443e9789cc885f2667c431d045825 | President Barack Obama's approval rating among the American public has reached an all-time low. Just 41 percent of the country now approves of the job that Obama is doing, down five percent from a month ago, according to a new Washington Post- ABC News poll. Dissatisfaction with healthcare reform continues to play a la... | President Barack Obama's approval rating is now at 41 percent, according to a new poll .
That's five percent down from where it was just a month ago .
Dissatisfaction with the President's signature healthcare law continues to play a large role in Americans' disgruntlement with the President .
Support for Obamacare is a... |
11f3e8ec071d6b343e6188e4b6f43d33f8573823 | There have been some weird and wacky kits down the years but two Spanish sides have released three contenders for the most unusual - with designs inspired by tuxedos, octopus tentacles and a pint of beer. Segunda Division B side Cultural Leonesa arguably win the contest with a jersey designed to look like a tuxedo. The... | Segunda Division B side Cultural Leonesa release kit resembling tuxedo .
It is mainly black but opens out into a white shirt with a black bow tie .
Segunda Division team CD Lugo have released a new home and away kit .
Their home kit is inspired by title sponsors, beer company Estrella Galicia .
The away kit is all blac... |
11f3e9e30728e4c896b1a934267d1d34f3688bef | Father-of-one Stefan Noyce, 29, passed out in the middle of the road after a night out and was run over, an inquest heard . A council worker downed so many shots of Sambuca and Jagermeister he passed out in the middle of the road and was run over, an inquest heard. Father-of-one Stefan Noyce, 29, was four-and-a-half ti... | Stefan Noyce, 29, passed out in the road and was run over after night out .
The father-of-one was four-and-a-half times the drink-drive limit .
Chelcie Hunt, 18, did not see him and thought she had hit an animal .
Cause of death was found to be a massive head trauma, inquest heard .
Coroner said dark clothes and unlit ... |
11f4a59c672f51ee979f316a04fb817ba261c1ab | By . Sarah Johnson . PUBLISHED: . 15:43 EST, 24 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 03:18 EST, 25 January 2013 . Almost a decade has passed since the hit sitcom Friends left our television screens. But the show has never been far from one man’s thoughts. Du Xin has opened a mini replica of the show’s Central Perk café in Bei... | Has same orange couch, window and doorway and plays Friends re-runs .
Idea has caught on and a second Central Perk recently opened in Shanghai .
Owner Du Xin has also built a replica of character Joey's apartment .
Show has many Chinese fans who yearn for a laid-back, independent life . |
11f4ff7e1df5ff04244db9a6c98dfadf756cdedb | Gwyn Roberts, 45, drank one-and-a-half litres of cider and two cans of Special Brew after a visit to his sick mother in Gwynedd ended in a row . A family doctor and father-of-three was jailed today for seriously injuring two people while over the drink-drive limit. Gwyn Haydn Roberts, 45, from Abergavenny, drank one-an... | Gwyn Roberts, 45, sentenced to 27 months in jail at Mold Crown Court .
Father-of-three seriously injured two people while over drink-drive limit .
Doctor also banned from driving for four years following crash in June .
Crash happened in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, after row with sick mother . |
11f58cd3eb651baeff990b9b872fa568f34ead63 | Jake Newsome - who posted disgusting messages on Facebook after the death of Ann Maguire - has been jailed for six weeks . A Facebook troll who posted sickening messages about the classroom killing of teacher Ann Maguire has been jailed for six weeks. Jake Newsome, 21, wrote that a 15-year-old boy accused of murdering ... | The killing of teacher Mrs Maguire at her school shocked Britain in April .
But Jake Newsome went online to post sick comments about her death .
The 21-year-old said he was 'glad' much-loved teacher got 'stabbed up'
He even wrote that her killer should have 'p***** on her too'
He was jailed for six weeks at Leeds Magis... |
11f644a45a6109a2726cab4e137944af96216f43 | By . Emily Miller . PUBLISHED: . 06:52 EST, 9 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:55 EST, 9 May 2013 . Two elderly women died in Zimbabwe after their families accused them of being witches and encouraged them to drink a mystery liquid to cleanse their souls, it was reported today. Jersey Mutero, 83, and Erita Bhebhe, 73, coll... | Jersey Mutero, 83, and Erita Bhebhe, 73, collapsed within seconds .
A local healer has gone on the run from their rural village in Zimbabwe . |
11f7201355f30287957883b2b092329d3b3d69c0 | By . Sara Malm . PUBLISHED: . 15:18 EST, 12 March 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 17:02 EST, 12 March 2014 . Most people with a criminal mind-set would do their utmost to break out of a police station, however, not all see it that way. Michael Naughton, 24, was caught doing quite the opposite when he was arrested for allegedly a... | Michael Naughton, 24, was caught trying to break into a police station .
He entered through a garage and yelled at officers to 'get out of his house' |
11f8910023fbac9c9103d8b234ae2ad3782b5c90 | (CNN) -- When Rob Portman signed on to the Mitt Romney campaign in January 2012, he was seen as a key supporter -- a rising star in the Republican Party, a swing state campaigner and a staunch conservative who could protect Romney on the right. For the next 11 months, Portman zipped around the country, pitching the can... | Republican Rob Portman reverses course, now supports same-sex marriage .
Portman said he had "change of heart" when he learned his son was gay .
Senator has long been respected in Washington as budget, tax expert .
Campaigned hard for Mitt Romney, but couldn't deliver Ohio in 2012 for GOP . |
11f98941a56820775d6e8e2424966ba6431f5950 | (CNN) -- A lawsuit filed by Academy Award winning screenwriter and celebrated director Quentin Tarantino against the Gawker website for linking to a script for a future movie project was dismissed Tuesday by a federal judge. In January, Gawker posted links to the script for "The Hateful Eight," an unproduced Western. T... | Links to an unproduced movie script were posted in January .
The famed director and writer filed suit against one of the more popular websites that posted link .
Judge rules that Tarantino didn't show there was a copyright infringement .
Tarantino reportedly is revising the script and might move ahead with making the f... |
11fc52f4f6f29ed7b5abf2983297ec70de646c61 | (CareerBuilder.com) -- Some people view an MBA degree the same way that Charlie thought about his Golden Ticket in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory": They believe a piece of paper can magically transport you to a place you only imagined. But can this addition to your résumé really be your dream ticket? Yes. No. M... | In a tough economy, an MBA can open doors for a new job.
An MBA can get you to a job faster than just having a bachelor's degree.
Jobs in investment banking or corporate finance may expect an MBA.
An MBA can fill in gaps in one's education. |
11fc6fa0dac4d11132f33069a4a8c556af8837bc | Psychedelic drugs such as LSD and magic mushrooms do not cause mental health problems in users, a new study has claimed. Researchers in Norway have said they in fact found 'significant associations' between the drugs and fewer psychological problems. The team, from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology's (... | Researchers in Norway studied data of more than 130,000 people .
They found 'no link' between the drugs and mental health problems .
Long-term use of some drugs was linked to fewer psychological problems .
But researchers warned their work did not mean drugs were not harmful . |
11fd6d34d787a8a69dcd7780a739773cfea1eeca | (CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Higuain each scored twice as Real Madrid beat city rivals Getafe 4-2 on Thursday to move back above Barcelona at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga table. Real Madrid's 10th successive league victory ensured Manuel Pellegrini's side move above Barcelona on goal difference, just 2... | Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Giguain both score twice for Real Madrid .
The pair help Real defeat city rivals Getafe 4-2 in Spain's Primera Liga .
Madrid move above Barcelona to top the league table on goal difference . |
11fddb80352d7745d6107d27145b105d47315ab5 | By . James Nye and Beth Stebner . PUBLISHED: . 12:35 EST, 18 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 00:25 EST, 19 December 2012 . Scrambling to keep pace with the public's mood in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, Hollywood executives cancelled the premiere of a third major film release in the wake of... | Tinseltown has rushed to cancel the premiere's and edit a slew of new releases in the wake of the Sandy Hook attack in which 20 children lost their lives .
In the music world - it has been reported that Ke$ha's new single 'Die Young' has been withdrawn from the radio . |
11fe957fce9ee303e0d600d9ee3a170de2cd158f | Three years since it was discovered during excavations on an ancient cemetery, a rare bronze Roman cockerel has been given a permanent home. The 2nd century figurine is believed to be one of only nine ever found in the Roman Empire, and is part of a new exhibition at the Corinium Museum in the Cirencester. Other finds ... | Enamelled bird was was found in a child's grave in Cirencester in 2011 .
It is believed to be one of only nine known in the Roman Empire .
The 5-inch (12.5cm) bronze figure was found in an ancient cemetery .
It is said to have been placed in the child's grave as a message to the gods .
Tetbury Hoard containing 1,437 Ro... |
11ff3c7f91e708529da24be9f362082ef3ee914e | Celtic hope to have Stromsgodset coach Ronny Deila in place as their new manager by the end of the week. The 38-year-old Norwegian was appointed coach of the Tippeligaen side in 2008 and transformed them from mid-table also rans into last league champions. Front runner: Ronny Deila is expected to be named manager of Ce... | Ronny Deila has emerged as the new favourite to replace Neil Lennon at Celtic Park .
Stromsgodset manager is regarded as Norway’s answer to Jurgen Klopp .
Celtic contacted Stromsgodset to speak to Deila on Tuesday night . |
12002eabaff316b140e645b5fd836309e9d3a1c4 | By . Cindy Tran for Daily Mail Australia . and Aap . Members of feminist punk band Pussy Riot have compared Australia’s asylum seeker policy to the Russian prisoner conditions at Sydney's Festival of Dangerous Ideas on Saturday night. Masha Alyokhina and Nadya Tolokonnikova opened their panel discussion at the Sydney O... | Members of a feminist punk band Pussy Riot have compared Australia’s asylum seeker policy to the Russian prisoner conditions .
Masha Alyokhina and Nadya Tolokonnikova opened their panel discussion at Sydney's Festival of Dangerous Ideas .
The pair attended the festival after calls for them to boycott but after opening ... |
1200cdc2902a966bf50ea43203abfa6970d9a51f | By . Olivia Williams . PUBLISHED: . 14:05 EST, 1 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:48 EST, 1 April 2013 . An ingenious photographer uses a hidden camera disguised as a fake swan to take his wildlife snaps. Henryk Janowski, 41, manages to get just inches away from birds by using a crafty floating canopy crafted to look lik... | Henryk Janowski gets extraordinary photographs from his swan hideout .
He wears a diving suit to sit in lakes for hours .
Wildlife act naturally because they are oblivious to his presence . |
1200f2d7c45486c7c33236ffc54fc0d998eaefe9 | By . Bianca London . PUBLISHED: . 08:02 EST, 23 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 10:30 EST, 23 October 2013 . Kim Kardashian oozes confidence and poise as she showcases her svelte post-baby body in her new Lipsy campaign. But the star has revealed that a few short months ago, she was left feeling insecure and wanting to a... | Kim says negative comments made her avoid the limelight when pregnant .
Star is now firmly back in the limelight as she tweets swimsuit pictures .
Kardashians' collection for Lipsy hits stores on Thursday .
Bodycon dresses and jumpsuits are key part of the range .
Campaign shot by controversial photographer Terry Richa... |
120226dfefcfbb4ed655c6d43e3a90d4822d0380 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Prosecutors likely would have sought the death penalty against a researcher who killed himself after learning he was going to be charged in the 2001 anthrax killings, two sources told CNN on Friday. Former U.S. Army researcher Bruce Ivins was found unconscious in his Frederick, Maryland, home on Sun... | NEW: U.S. official: We were looking at whether Ivins released anthrax to test vaccine .
Attorney says Ivins was innocent in anthrax case, pressure caused his death .
Suicide is official cause of death for Bruce Ivins, medical examiner says .
Ivins was being investigated in 2001 anthrax attacks, source says . |
1202447fc0c639b3af93a43e645a7ad9b05a0fee | By . Adam Shergold . Jose Mourinho turned up in the West Flanders town of Waregem on Thursday night on a very important scouting mission. The Chelsea manager could cover most of western Europe each and every week checking up on the progress of his battalion of loanees, but few in his extended squad are as special as Th... | Chelsea youngster Thorgan Hazard has been impressing on loan with Belgian club Zulte-Waregem - scoring 14 goals and making 17 assists .
The 21-year-old is considered by some as a better prospect than older brother Eden .
Jose Mourinho has travelled to Belgium to make a personal check on rising star Thorgan .
The youngs... |
120442547dceea7c14a03ffe7378a0c0b61c579e | Los Angeles (CNN) -- Michael Jackson's nephew revealed Thursday that when he was molested as a child, Jackson "was a support system for me and my mom." Taj Jackson, 39, claimed he was a child sex abuse victim in a series of Twitter messages posted in response to Wade Robson's televised claim that Michael Jackson molest... | Taj Jackson reveals he was sexually abused as a child .
"Even your own relatives can be molesters of children," Michael Jackson wrote .
Taj Jackson's Twitter postings defending Michael Jackson against Wade Robson's charge .
Taj Jackson: "I KNOW Wade is lying. Because I AM a survivor" |
12048fefbc84820826fa74f8701c0050fa1fbbb6 | Los Angeles (CNN) -- Artist Thomas Kinkade's death last month was from an accidental overdose of alcohol and Valium, according to the Santa Clara County, California, medical examiner. Kinkade, 54, also suffered from hypertensive and atherosclerotic heart disease, said the autopsy report released Monday. The report cite... | Kinkade's autopsy found "acute ethanol and diazepam intoxication"
The painter also suffered from hypertensive and atherosclerotic heart disease, the coroner says .
Kinkade, one of the most popular artists in America, painted more than 1,000 pieces . |
1205974798a382c6aa7e81faf604f5cefa9b171d | By . Anna Edwards . PUBLISHED: . 07:14 EST, 30 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:25 EST, 30 January 2013 . Bob Lodwidge has suffered from severe toothache since dental treatment to remove a tooth . A routine trip to the dentist has ruined a father's life after it left him with a condition which makes it too painful to t... | Bob Lodwidge has been left with trigeminal neuralagia after the routine tooth removal procedure .
Father-of-two can now only eat yoghurt and porridge because eating causes him so much pain . |
12065ec0fde9b7a87e6c1b99fc03950b9d8d2d69 | By . Ian Ladyman . David Moyes has reminded Wilfried Zaha that he is a Manchester United player after telling him he cant yet go on loan. The United manager met the young winger on the training field yesterday and told him that he would not consider him for a move away from the club until fellow attackers Nani and Ashl... | Moyes has reminded Zaha he is a United player and will not leave on loan .
The United boss will consider a loan when Nani and Young return from injury .
Moyes has dismissed reports the two had a training ground argument .
Zaha has played only 167 minutes of football since his £15million move . |
120741b136cca248834854b929797cb35c87d49a | By . Ben Ince . I cruised through my 20s with a lean physique and - at the very least - a four-pack. But a combination of age, a busy work schedule, a lack of exercise and a new-found love of cheesecake left me staring at 30 with blossoming love handles and an unseemly gut. To make matters worse, my wedding was fast ap... | Men’s Fitness deputy editor went from flabby to fit in eight weeks .
Ben, 29, dropped from 18% body fat to 7% .
Reduced his waistline by 4in .
Reveals his secrets to getting ripped for a wedding, holiday or big event .
Explains how YOU can get a rock-hard six-pack in two months . |
12078cd1e7087a31ce4596af87a0d53df2741233 | A lab mix-up involving a deadly flu virus strain added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's public relations nightmare this summer. On Friday, the public health agency released the results of its internal investigation into the incident, along with a series of reports on actions being taken to ensure lab... | CDC lab workers unintentionally mixed non-dangerous flu strain with H5N1 .
Reports: Contamination happened because scientists failed to follow "best practices"
CDC director found out about cross-contamination several weeks after it happened . |
120790888afc28d92b7f72981232628ca133b3d8 | Editor's note: A nationally syndicated columnist, Roland S. Martin is the author of "Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith" and "Speak, Brother! A Black Man's View of America." Visit his Web site for more information. Roland Martin says men are harming their health by their reluctance to go to the do... | Roland Martin: Men are foolishly reluctant to go to the doctor .
He says some black men cite the infamous Tuskegee Experiment .
Martin: Men already have a shorter life expectancy than women .
He says that failing to detect and treat illness makes no sense . |
12090d2b3fecf86c0d8ce72de5edc05947f73ee6 | Parliamentarians have been informed that canteen staff cannot open the freezer due to 'circumstances beyond our control' Bungling MPs have called a locksmith into Parliament – after somebody lost the key to the ice-cream freezer. Parliamentarians have been informed that canteen staff cannot open the freezer due to 'cir... | Staff cannot open the freezer due to 'circumstances beyond our control'
A note placed on top of the freezer adds that a locksmith has been called .
Conservative MP Charlotte Leslie said: 'You couldn't make it up' |
120935732a4376490eaa12ea2b1c6f92b397c5e6 | Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama is showing his softer side. The man who was known in his first term for his cool, detached style has been crying, repeatedly. It started the day after his re-election when a teary and happy president told campaign volunteers, "I'm so proud of you guys." A month later he was ov... | Obama -- known in his first term for his cool, detached style -- has been seen crying .
The president's biographer attributes the shift to a new sense of freedom .
In an emotional gun-control plea in his State of the Union, the chamber rose to its feet .
Obama: "The one thing about being president is after four years, ... |
120a8ef5af27ecf219110f0759f8b4a9de1f698c | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 08:32 EST, 2 February 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:04 EST, 2 February 2013 . Out: President of NBC News Steve Capus, pictured, is stepping down . NBC News President Steve Capus, who presided over years of strong ratings at the news division and expanded digital offerings but was hurt by... | Steve Capus announced his resignation on Friday .
He joined the NBC division 20 years ago and became president in 2005 .
Was hurt by downfall of 'Today' after the morning show has run a consistent second in the ratings to 'Good Morning America' since April . |
120ab34cd1e95eaf9373e0ec56204e7badbcfdbf | Editor's note: Donna Brazile, a Democratic strategist, is a political contributor for CNN. She also is the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee's Voting Rights Institute, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and founder of Brazile & Associates, a Washington-based political consulting firm. Brazile, ... | Donna Brazile says she knows what it's like to lose a political campaign .
She says campaigns are tough on your body, mind and spirit .
Brazile: Now's the time to acknowledge your success and get over losses .
She says the work campaign people do is vital and worth the effort . |
120ad07018029b0df1e9b5d72751c8225022f2d8 | (CNN) -- One of three convicted killers who escaped from an Arizona prison was captured Sunday in Rifle, Colorado, and authorities are on the lookout for a silver Volkswagen Jetta the remaining escapees may be driving, according to corrections officials. Daniel Renwick, 36, was spotted driving a brown Chevy Blazer by a... | NEW: Authorities are on the lookout for a silver Jetta the others may be driving .
NEW: Gunshots were exchanged with police during escapee's capture Sunday .
Daniel Renwick, serving 22 years for murder, was captured Sunday .
Police are on the hunt for the remaining two, considered armed and dangerous . |
120b31e7181a2250ed6fc46e0eaf838630a849a4 | By . Bianca London . Forget an Hermes Birkin or Mulberry Alexa, flamboyant artist Grayson Perry's arm candy of choice is far more daring. The English artist and CBE, known for his ceramic vases and cross-dressing, was spotted on Channel 4's Liberty of London documentary carrying his beloved 'Scrotal Sac'. The tote was ... | English artist and CBE designed and carries Scrotal Sac .
Created by designer Andy Bates .
Took months to construct .
Only one in existence and Andy doesn't want to replicate - despite requests . |
120b708d99de183e35b4bea20a9a35c2e97a0c70 | By . David Mccormack . and Associated Press Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 00:24 EST, 23 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 06:34 EST, 23 December 2013 . A mother whose 13-year-old daughter was declared brain dead after what should have been a routine tonsillectomy says she cannot bring herself to take her daughter off life supp... | Jahi McMath, 13, went to have her tonsils out at Oakland Children's Hospital, California, on December 9 .
Afterwards she bled profusely from the nose and mouth, suffered cardiac arrest and was declared brain-dead .
Hospital told her heartbroken family that they would switch off her life support as she has been declared... |
120cee0b73869b8106908fcb1efeecb12fa12340 | By . Jill Reilly . PUBLISHED: . 04:23 EST, 20 August 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 05:15 EST, 20 August 2012 . Lost time: Christina Corp lost 17 years of memories in the car crash . A young woman has spoken of the pain of not being able to remember the first 17 years of her life after a car crash wiped out her memory. Christin... | Christina Corp, 25, suffered serious head and brain injuries when a car she was in collided with a bus - her friend was killed .
Her parents were told four times it was likely she would die .
Now runs a music group for disabled people to help them on their road to recovery . |
120d5685ca95f5792da44847357e89a68b11c481 | New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- As oil again again flows freely, crews are working around the clock to replace a containment cap on the ruptured underwater well in the Gulf of Mexico, BP said Saturday. The company hopes to install a better-fitting one in the coming days, BP senior Vice President Kent Wells said. "We're... | NEW: Replacement process is "on plan," BP official says .
Old containment cap removed from Gulf well .
Switch will take 4 to 7 days during which oil will flow unimpeded .
Vessel may start picking up oil Sunday . |
120da313c3efc3d318457941ffcdca25c9820b59 | By . Leon Watson . PUBLISHED: . 07:46 EST, 16 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 12:43 EST, 16 January 2014 . Bigfoot is the real deal and he's developed a taste for takeaway pizza, a Michigan man has claimed. Anthony Padilla, from Midland County, says he's been leaving boxes of pepperoni-topped pizza pies out for the mythi... | Anthony Padilla claims Sasquatch is living in woods in central Michigan .
He says he's been leaving out takeaways for the mythical beast to eat .
Mr Padilla insists he's not crazy and he's seen Sasquatch several times .
He added big hairy beast also likes to eat Mexican or Chinese . |
120e99ba911d0d54c6f94486143cc004d4727ce6 | Last week, President Obama came to my country, Tanzania. President Kikwete and our people received him with great pride, but it is unlikely Obama heard anything about our government's plan to give a great chunk of land that has been the Maasai tribe's home for millennia, to a hunting company from the United Arab Emirat... | Tanzanian government threatening to evict Maasai from traditional land .
Maasai tribes in Loliondo campaigning to stay on land .
The campaign has been supported by more than 1.7 million people worldwide . |
120f73be34b8b5e59edcacfa96836538a33eda6a | By . Matt Blake . Fear: Aliaksandr Barankov fled to Ecuador after unearthing petroleum-smuggling ring involving senior officials of President Alexander Lukashenko's government, including relatives of the leader . A Belarusian dissident granted asylum in Ecuador has begged his South American safe haven not to send him h... | Aliaksandr Barankov fled to Ecuador after unearthing petroleum-smuggling ring involving senior politicians .
Some of the accused are at the top of President Alexander Lukashenko's government .
His plea comes less than a week after Ecuador granted political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange .
But the former fin... |
121020aa9ceeefb5c1c67327f5378cdffb429b93 | The Thai army declared martial law throughout the country Tuesday in a surprise move that an aide to the embattled Prime Minister said the government didn't know about beforehand. "They took this action unilaterally. The government is having a special meeting regarding this. We have to watch and see if the army chief h... | Analyst: Military is trying to convince protesters to go home, "dial down the tensions"
Government aide calls the situation "half a coup d'etat," says military's action was unilateral .
Thailand's Army has declared martial law but stresses the move is not a coup .
Professor: The situation is "very volatile" |
1211385dcffb7b1ed3893df3ee3052db523f8c27 | Death rates in NHS hospitals are among the highest in the western world, shock figures revealed yesterday. British patients were found to be almost 50 per cent more likely to die from poor care than those in America. They have five times the chance of dying from pneumonia and twice the chance of being killed by blood p... | Clinical care trails the rest of the Western World, it has emerged .
Britons have five times the chance of dying from pneumonia than U.S.
NHS death rates are much higher than many western European countries . |
1211f5077879ee46bb797e0b3f1254f40b77f563 | By . Alex Ward . PUBLISHED: . 10:02 EST, 19 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:07 EST, 20 September 2012 . A schoolboy has unwittingly racked up a £2,000 credit card bill playing an online game on his grandfather’s iPad. Six-year-old Will Smith was innocently playing the popular children’s video game Tiny Monsters unti... | Will Smith, 6, spent the money playing an online game on grandfather Barry Slatter's iPad .
He used Mr Slatter's iTunes password to buy virtual tokens on the game .
Mr Slatter was unaware until the fraud squad contacted him about the bill . |
12131c3affb2a797d4e4a9b04b116086d3cc1d16 | Never fear the night of the living dead -- the Pentagon has got you covered. From responses to natural disasters to a catastrophic attack on the homeland, the U.S. military has a plan of action ready to go if either incident occurs. It has also devised an elaborate plan should a zombie apocalypse befall the country, ac... | Pentagon planners draw up disaster plans to deal with different contingencies .
Planners created an attack by the walking dead to plan for large-scale operations .
Tactics include "concentration of all firepower to the head, specifically the brain" |
12137d72ef27ddc20d55cd083496ac5ccb528b7c | (CNN) -- Sean Penn and Gus Van Sant have a proposition for us: a biopic dedicated to the memory of San Francisco activist and City Supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, who was murdered by a fellow supervisor in 1978. Sean Penn plays San Francisco City Supervisor... | "Milk" is a biography of openly gay San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk .
Film works both as a subtle message film and as well-made movie .
Sean Penn gives excellent performance as Milk . |
12139194f418774921a1fb63e47263be50ec8f6a | By . Rachel Quigley . PUBLISHED: . 08:08 EST, 9 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 16:20 EST, 9 May 2012 . Wednesday: Steve Powell arrives in court on the day of opening arguments in his voyeurism trial today . A judge barred 'sexually graphic and obsessive' diary entries belonging to the father-in-law of missing Utah mother Su... | Steven Powell kept pictures of Susan Powell breastfeeding and changing .
One count of child porn dismissed against him on Monday .
Judge ruled yesterday the diary entries were 'all about stalking Susan' and would bias a jury .
Charged with 14 counts of voyeurism . |
1213e2e65649aa2660923f35176599e617e605f1 | (CNN) -- Malawi's decision to reject pop star Madonna's adoption of a local child has reignited global debate about the ethics of international adoption. Author Melissa Fay Greene poses with her family, which includes biological and adopted children. Some international aid groups have praised the decision as best for t... | Malawian judge rejects Madonna's request to adopt a 4-year-old girl .
Move reignites debate about the ethics of international adoption .
Some aid groups say children are best left in their home countries .
A mother of 5 adopted kids says adoption can be a "brilliant solution" for some . |
121446f1fc5dd1b02530a10aec13841f33a55ce3 | By . Simon Peach, Press Association . Luke Shaw became the youngest player to feature at this World Cup by starting England's draw with Costa Rica - an experience he described as 'unbelievable', albeit one tinged with the disappointment of their early exit. The 18-year-old left-back is one of the hottest prospects in w... | Shaw savours World Cup debut despite it being tinged with disappointment .
Made competitive international bow in goalless draw against Costa Rica .
18-year-old is currently the youngest player to feature in Brazil . |
1214c6f407f390304f0d6e71b377cecbf35c533e | Joshua Waddington, 21, started a brawl at his sister's wedding, after attacking a couple who were on a romantic break at the same venue . A wedding at a historic country hotel descended into chaos after the groom and his new brother-in-law started a fight with a couple who were staying at the same venue. Jessica Frankl... | Jessica and Ian Franklin had their wedding at Bosworth Hall Hotel, Leics .
Bride's brother Joshua Waddingham, 21, attacked fellow hotel guests .
Rebecca Rankin was kicked in the head as she tried to protect her fiancé .
But Paul Gurney was left with broken ankle and could not walk for 6 weeks .
Bride tried to break up ... |
121590cc3dcf787e197a1f0815cec845d815b2cb | From bunnies to fluffy baby chicks, Easter is synonymous with all things cute. But while chocolate Easter eggs are a relatively modern phenomenon, as these stunning vintage cards reveal, an appreciation for all things adorable is not. The Easter cards, which date from the early years of the 20th century, are festooned ... | Earliest examples date from late 19th century and reveal that daffodils, chicks and rabbits have always been popular .
Others focus on traditional religious scenes with the Easter message carried by rosy-cheeked cherubs and angels .
The Easter Bunny is a popular choice for cards, although Australians have traded the bu... |
12159be07f8f26436ad9d60ea4c2dab08eca5286 | More than two decades have passed since her Dallas heyday as Sue Ellen. And now aged 74, time appears not to have diminished Linda Gray's good looks nor her joie de vivre. The actress, who portrayed an alcoholic wife of devious oilman JR Ewing in the BBC series, prompted a flurry of compliments from the Loose Women pan... | Linda Gray told the Loose Women yesterday that she avoids fad diets .
The former model, 74, admitted on the show that she has had a face lift .
She played JR Ewing's long-suffering wife Sue Ellen in Dallas in the 1980s .
Miss Gray said she still wanted to be walking around at the age of 90 . |
12159fb14e69428182105ac853fc415fe1dbf197 | By . Andy Dolan and Ryan Kisiel . UPDATED: . 17:49 EST, 11 October 2011 . Joanna Yeates suffered 43 injuries in a prolonged ‘violent struggle’ as she fought for her life, a jury heard yesterday. Marks on the 25-year-old’s body were said to be consistent with her being pinned down and strangled with both hands by her 6f... | Joanna Yeates was 'pinned to the floor by her wrists' during attack .
Vincent Tabak 'strangled her with his bare hands before dumping body'
He 'wanted to and intended to kill Miss Yeates', say prosecution .
Tabak Googled dead bodies to see how fast they decompose . |
12163ac0ba5e3320e889644f097712263acfa2f5 | By . Rob Davies for the Daily Mail . Millions of cat allergy sufferers know the symptoms only too well – red, itchy eyes, uncontrollable sneezes, coughing fits, even a nasty rash. But help could soon be at hand thanks to a British company working on a vaccine it says can render even the fluffiest feline totally harmles... | Sheffield-based Benchmark says its injection can ‘neutralise’ cat itself .
It works by attacking a protein carried in cats’ saliva, urine and sweat .
More than 725m people, about a tenth .
of the global population, are thought to be allergic to cats but options .
for alleviating the symptoms are limited . |
1216a9252e0aa66949165bc4766cfe495da5fe80 | Seventeen past and present Cronulla rugby league players have reportedly been issued with show-cause notices after meeting with the NRL and anti-doping authority. The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) boss Ben McDevitt agreed to 17 doping notices on Tuesday night, according to News Corp Australia. The not... | Anti-doping agency boss Ben McDevitt reportedly agreed to 17 doping notices on Tuesday night .
Past and present Cronulla Sharks NRL players have been issued with show-cause notices .
Notices follow Cronulla's 2011 supplements program and signal authority's intent to charge players . |
1217ad57e04252e2b3b3829761ea8d5cb593ad46 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:39 EST, 2 August 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 02:02 EST, 3 August 2012 . As the boulder smashed through the windscreen of her car, making a deafening sound as it twisted the metal chassis, Heidi Huber could only look on in shock. The astonished motorist had just got out her the VW Lu... | Heidi Huber had got out of her VW Lupo in a car park in Germany's Black Forest two seconds before a huge rock came hurtling down a cliff face plunging straight into the driver's seat . |
121832d0224a1c93ce591be662133b50a273ef61 | It's the second most common cancer for men worldwide, but prostate cancer remains difficult to diagnose, with standard blood tests criticized for delivering a high rate of false positives. But in a study presented in May this year, trained detection dogs were able to identify prostate cancer from a few sniffs of a urin... | Scientists developing "electronic noses" to detect diseases .
Finnish researchers report success in detecting prostate cancer .
Others are trying to detect TB and lung cancer by analyzing smell . |
1218648c2ba383e4c591fa354d2ae1f37201e5e8 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:15 EST, 22 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 13:18 EST, 22 May 2012 . Woe: Investors continued to shed Facebook shares on Tuesday. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pictured . Investors continued to shed Facebook shares on Tuesday, as brokers' growing doubts over the stock's valuation b... | Stocks sink to $30.98, an 18 per cent drop from the $38 IPO price .
28 million shares traded in first minutes of U.S. market opening .
Some analysts insist numbers prove Facebook's a 'bust' |
1219b8d1bbf3f94246c3ce37d6d8173de3ae0b50 | (CNN) -- A floating restaurant along the banks of the Ohio River in Covington, Kentucky, broke free from its moorings Thursday and drifted several hundred yards downriver, according to Assistant Fire Chief Chris Black. Jeff Ruby's Waterfront Restaurant -- which has sweeping views of downtown Cincinnati -- separated fro... | Jeff Ruby's Waterfront Restaurant broke from its moorings on the Ohio River .
The floating eatery is being held in place on the Ohio River until it can be relocated .
The business has been closed since 2011 after it broke free with 83 people inside . |
121a161806832271d1bcd2a3a619bf6595044bb5 | (CNN) -- It met the definition of a major one, but the magnitude-7.2 earthquake that struck Friday in southern Mexico's Guerrero state didn't land the kind of punch that it might have. "There was no way not to feel it," Gustavo Lozano told CNN about the temblor, which struck at 9:27 a.m. (10:27 a.m. ET) and was centere... | "There was no way not to feel it," a villager says .
The quake was centered an hour and a half northwest of Acapulco .
The quake was a shallow 15 miles at the epicenter, the U.S. Geological Survey says .
A building was damaged in Mexico City, 170 miles from quake's epicenter . |
121a2a08de68a4f6bab8ca79240496401fd18fdf | The asylum seeker policy debate is settled, the coalition has stopped the boats and it's time to move on, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison will declare. In a major speech to the National Press Club on Wednesday to mark one year since the beginning of Operation Sovereign Borders, Mr Morrison will say the 'grand polic... | Immigration minister to give major speech to National Press Club today .
Morrison to say that 'coalition policies effectively stopped the boats'
Speech comes just days after asylum seeker held on Manus Island died .
Critics claim filthy conditions to blame for Iranian developing septiceamia . |
121aba9a6c6aadfee3179a9f0488c30d356e90b5 | Two police officers pleaded not guilty to assault charges on Wednesday in the violent beat-down of a teenage marijuana suspect who prosecutors say never put up a fight. David Afanador and Tyraine Isaac sat expressionless as defense attorney Stephen Worth entered the plea for them at an appearance in state court in Broo... | Officers David Afanador and Tyraine Isaac pleaded not guilty to assault charges on Wednesday in the violent beat-down of a teenage suspect .
Afanador, 33, faces up to seven years in prison if convicted of felony assault. Isaac, 36, faces up to a year if convicted of misdemeanor assault .
Kahreem Tribble, 16, was runnin... |
121af148af90664db6f995f9b8c86974f90ce6ee | The chairman of the House panel responsible for green-lighting war spending warned the Obama administration Thursday that ruling out 'boots on the ground' in the battle against ISIS if it formally asks Congress to authorize future military operations. 'I will not support sending our military into harm’s way with their ... | Obama wants $5.6 billion to fight ISIS in Iraq and Syria but Republicans bristle at insistence that US troops won't engage in combat .
Now the military joint chiefs chairman says the Pentagon 'is certainly considering' recommending sending American personnel into harm's way .
Administration has been relying on congress... |
121ce5ed023a744e8dbb7f84be50aed0719666f4 | (CNN) -- World hot dog eating record holders Joey "Jaws" Chestnut and Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas engaged in a pre-meet stare down Friday as they weighed in for the annual Nathan's July Fourth hot dog eating contest. But for the first time, Chestnut -- who two years ago ate 68 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes -- and ... | Annual July Fourth eating contest increases sales for Nathan's Famous .
This year the contest splits into male and female divisions .
Contest adds competitors from China, where Nathan's franchises are opening . |
121d9710cb13ce7a181ba3ab4e5637eeac9bda3a | While most of us are familiar with the word "meme" as the 21st century's buzzword for the latest trends and multi-media conversations in social media, Internet memes actually have been in active circulation for decades. They existed long before the arrival of web 2.0, social networking and the so-called viral industry,... | Celebrating 25 years of the World Wide Web, Ben Huh recalls some of its finest memes .
Hamster dance was adorable, obnoxious, viral .
Lolcats took over the internet in 2007 .
Rickrolling was a classic "bait and switch" meme . |
121dafe87456e12b9334357e5b0d413992b0c912 | By . Ray Massey . PUBLISHED: . 04:48 EST, 19 January 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:49 EST, 19 January 2013 . It’s more sky-high than Skyfall. But James Bond’s favourite car-maker has taken an Aston Martin to new heights with a dramatic daredevil stunt to celebrate the car-maker’s 100th anniversary. The audacious event saw t... | Latest Vanquish model lifted onto helipad at Burj Al Arab hotel .
First time feat has been attempted at world's fourth tallest hotel . |
121e4995e69cf669b2bb3e5c9eaf16723e868815 | 'At least we're not Blackpool'. That mantra is just about all Birmingham City have had to cling on to of late with crises on and off the field suffocating the club. But Gary Rowett taking the managerial job on offer from the club is confirmation that things, even given Saturday's 8-0 mauling by Bournemouth, could indee... | Burton confirmed on Monday Gary Rowett is leaving them for Birmingham .
Rowett leaves Burton in third place in League Two .
Birmingham 23rd in Championship after 8-0 defeat by Bournemouth .
Lee Clark sacked by Birmingham earlier this month . |
121e75fdc8a8470377f0ea981f891c3d2c78f166 | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 16:08 EST, 26 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:25 EST, 27 August 2013 . A high school football coach has been suspended after he was caught on tape smacking the helmet of a student player. Mark Guandolo, who coaches the team at Cypress Bay High School in Miami, Florida, was seen hitt... | Mark Guandol, who coaches the team at Cypress Bay High School in Miami, was seen hitting smacking quarterback Lucas Tellefsen's helmet . |
121ee07223d862973b1c39aabc805aa3fee14005 | (CNN) -- Saudi Arabia's oil reserves may have been grossly overestimated and its capacity to continue pumping at current capacity exaggerated, according to a U.S. diplomatic cable sent from the kingdom in 2007. The cable, obtained by WikiLeaks and published in the British newspaper The Guardian, cited the views of Sada... | U.S. cables from Saudi Arabia in 2007 were released by WikiLeaks .
Former Aramco executive predicted a slow decline in Saudi oil output after 2020 .
Sadad al-Husseini disagreed with estimate of as many as 300 billion barrels of reserves .
2009 cable cites analysts who say nuclear power is kingdom's only recourse to mee... |
122079f6a79ad581146f98382f0126f9e37e03aa | By . Steve Doughty . More than 500 local council managers were paid more than the Prime Minister last year, according to an analysis of town hall fat cat pay yesterday. Those pocketing more than David Cameron’ s £142,500 salary included council chief executives who would once have carried the title town clerk, and offi... | Half of the fat cats earning over £150,000 did so through their basic salary .
Thirty-four council employees were paid more than £250,000 .
Highest UK package went to David Crawford, Glasgow’s director of social care, whose redundancy package and earnings was £486,303 . |
122126726305eecbcb189761831f0e3e99765348 | (CNN) -- It's called "Apple picking," a growing wave of crime in which thieves target mobile devices, particularly iPhones and iPads. Now the company that gave the crime its name is taking a step to stop it, with a "kill switch"-style update aimed at making the mobile gadgets less valuable to thieves. Activation Lock w... | New iPhone "kill switch" targets crime known as "Apple picking"
Tool is part of new operating system for the iPhone .
It requires a password to deactivate "Find My Phone" or wipe data .
Mobile device theft a growing concern for law enforcement . |
122150a461e3e7b67ab30c812dc7802d6a6dc62a | By . Katy Winter . A couple who had their first date at a theme park nine years ago have got engaged at the foot of their favourite ride. Stephen Kelly, 25, surprised his girlfriend Danielle Manton, 25, by popping the question at Thorpe Park - where they have visited on her birthday every year since their first date wh... | Stephen and Danielle met at college at the age of 17 .
Couple have visited the amusement park every year for nine years .
Stephen invited their closest friends and family to meet them .
They plan to have their wedding reception at the park . |
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