As the tributes start to pour in from around the world after the troubled British musician Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London flat at the age of 27, a further twist emerged: Winehouse is but the latest singer to join the …
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Half-Male, Half-Female Butterfly Debuts at London Museum
Turns out sexual ambiguity isn’t an issue when you’re an insect.
Final ‘News of the World’ Crossword Puzzle Subtly Skewers Rebekah Brooks
The News of the World might have been called many things over its 168-year-history, but subtle was probably not one of them.
Embattled ‘News of the World’ Publishes Final Issue
In its final dose of juicy tabloid goodness, the paper turns the focus inward.
Unearthed Skull Solves 132-Year-Old Murder Mystery
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle would have penned this murder mystery if he’d been around in the century it happened. Oh wait. He was.
Fans Pack London’s Trafalgar Square for ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ Premiere
London. Implacable July weather. People everywhere. People swarming Trafalgar Square. People perched on the steps of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. People crowding the backstreets of the West End. Is this a Dickens novel? No, it’s …
Live Video: Watch the ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2’ Premiere in London
Harry Potter fans camped out for days to get a glimpse of Daniel Radcliffe and company, as they walk the red carpet for the premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2. But you can watch it from the comfort of …
Wimbledon: Britain’s Tennis Slump Continues as Murray Falls to Nadal
Fans in London, who were lining up to get in to Wimbledon on Friday morning, were possibly living more in hope than expectation. That’s nothing new.
Game, Set and Minimize: How to Turn Down the Sound of Wimbledon Grunting
Harrumph! Arrrgh! Is that the sound of tennis players grunting their way through points — or viewers frustrated with the noises being made? Either way, a solution has arrived.
Dutch Carpenter Builds Full-Size Replica of Noah’s Ark
It turns out somebody actually knows what a cubit is. Because one man converted the Biblical measurements to create a scale model of Noah’s ark. And it’s big. Really big.
Singing and Screaming, Gleeks Go Wild at London Live Show
The screaming started before the show even began. The reason? An ad pushing the Glee app (as if NewsFeed doesn’t already consult it 24/7). Welcome to Glee in London.
Airline Nightmare: Delta Passenger Finds Recovered Luggage Reeking of Urine
Sy Haze says he traveled from London to Minneapolis this week and had his luggage sent to the wrong location three times, only to finally receive it damaged, damp and smelling like urine.