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31st July
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In a dig at the Spanish prime minister, a computer hacker replaces a picture of him on the EU presidency site, with one of the hapless Mr Bean.
Police say an Ohio woman punched through a McDonald's drive-through window because Chicken McNuggets weren't available.
Reuters - Spanish police have uncovered at least 25 kilos of heroin hidden in boxes of plantains destined for the shelves of Madrid supermarkets, local media reported on Sunday.
Reuters - A gambler who threatened to kill a racehorse in a bid to stop it taking part in a race after he forgot to place his syndicate's bet was given a suspended jail term on Monday.
ESPN Zone names the winner in the annual Ultimate Couch Potato Competition.
Police say an Ohio woman punched through a McDonald's drive-through window because Chicken McNuggets weren't available
Budget woes mean couples who want to tie the knot at one Maryland courthouse on New Year's Eve were out of luck
Police say an Ohio woman punched through a McDonald's drive-through window because Chicken McNuggets weren't available.
The former mayor of a Lancashire town today admitted breaking into women's homes and stealing their underwear.
Residents in a Warwickshire village are trying to track down a gang of pranksters who defaced a historical statue of their village's most famous figure - by turning it into Homer Simpson.
BeautifulPeople.com has removed 5,000 of its members following complaints they had gained holiday pounds.
A small otter cub saved after being found lying by the roadside in is said to be thriving with the Scottish SPCA.
Firefighters trying to control a trailer fire in southern Utah discovered they had an unexpected further problem to contend with: lots of snakes.
The elusive erogenous zone said to exist in some women may be a myth, say researchers who have hunted for it.
Doctor plans 5 year round-the-world bicycle ride - after the idea came to him in the pub.
Gordon Brown is named the worst-dressed man of the year by the British edition of men's magazine, GQ.


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