In this brief clip, we see that a life spent impersonating the Great Leader suddenly looks bleak.
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Twitter Reacts To The Death of Kim Jong Il
As news of the death of North Korea’s tyrannical leader swept the internet, Twitter reacted the way only Twitter does. From jokes a-plenty to pearls of wisdom, here are some of the most notable tweets on the death of the “Supreme Leader”.
Investigation Casts New Light on News of the World Phone Hacking
According to the Guardian, the News of the World may not have been responsible for deleting phone messages that led parents to believe murdered Milly Dowler was alive.
An Effin Shame: Facebook Blocks Irish Town for ‘Offensive’ Name
There are some places that you can easily imagine would be offensive places to live. Then there are the places that Facebook has apparently deemed offensive for you. So begins the tale of one Effin woman who has been struggling …
Anders Breivik Deemed Insane in Norway Massacre Case
Confessed Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik has been deemed officially insane, according to court-appointed psychiatrists, and may avoid jail.
“The conclusion is that he is insane,” prosecutor Svein Holden told a …
J.K. Rowling and Sienna Miller Testify Before Phone-Hacking Inquiry
A glamorous government inquiry? Under normal circumstances, it would be an oxymoron
Parents of Kidnapped 3-Year-Old Testify Before U.K. Hacking Inquiry
The British government’s inquiry into phone hacking continues today with the testimony of British doctors Kate and Gerry McCann
Sleepy Dormouse is YouTube Sensation
Here’s your obligatory cute animal video of the day.
Cadbury’s Chocolate Trademarks the Color Purple
A chocolate in any other color wouldn’t taste as sweet, the British confectioner says.
Cat-astrophe: British Prime Minister’s Feline Can’t Catch Mice
Is this the Downing Street cat’s Neville Chamberlain moment?
Some are calling on No. 10’s Larry the cat to resign after a mouse was seen scampering across the floor during a recent prime ministerial dinner. The Prime …
Occupy London Pledges Solidarity After Wall Street Protesters Evicted
Since Occupy Wall Street’s earliest days, demonstrators have concentrated on certain themes which have resonated through their speeches and chants. Fairness, democracy and equality are, obviously, the major messages the movement …
Missiles May Be Part of Security Strategy at 2012 Olympic Games
Faster, higher, stronger! No, we’re not talking about athletes — we’re talking about the security. London may protect the 2012 Olympic Games with ground-to-air missiles.
The British defense secretary said Monday that …