Three of the original four members of popular Australian children's favourites The Wiggles will leave the group, in turn paving the way for an introduction of the fun quartet's first-ever female performer.
Members Greg Page, Jeff Fatt, and Murray Cook said that they would be handing over the purple, red and ...
Written by Jack Millar · Filed Under General
Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's The Scream became the most expensive piece of artwork ever sold at auction yesterday, after it fetched a whopping $119.9m – roughly £74m.
The pastel, created in 1895, was purchased by an anonymous bid at Sotheby's in Manhattan, New York City. The bidding lasted a total of ...
Written by Taylor Edwards · Filed Under General
Madonna's MDNA has broken the US chart record for the biggest sales slump for a number one LP in its second week.
The record came in at the peak of the US Billboard chart last week yet has now dropped to number eight. This reflects a slump in sales from the ...
Written by Michael Harries · Filed Under General
Satirical 1980s show Yes, Prime Minister will be revived with a new six-part season.
The show's original writers, Jonathan Lynn and partner Antony Jay will script the new show, which will be based on their stage production from 2010. The series, to be aired on TV channel Gold, is to see ...
Written by Sarah Pool · Filed Under General
Silver screen legend Robert De Niro has today apologised for the quip he made this week at a Democratic fundraiser that suggested that his native the US may not be ready to have "a white first lady".
The two-time Oscar winner was introducing current First Lady Michelle Obama during an event ...
Written by Sarah Pool · Filed Under General
Police in the county of Cambridgeshire have launched a vast operation to investigate more than 200 burglaries that have occurred across certain rural areas.
Operation Twist detectives believe that the burglaries are linked and that the thieves aren't from the area but instead have travelled to the county so that they ...
Written by Phil Hunt · Filed Under General
A Peckham gang member who murdered a promising young athlete has been jailed for at least 30 years.
Mr Sodiq Adeojo, aged 20 and of Shurland Gardens in Peckham, south London, was found guilty of killing Sylvester Akapalara last December. The athlete was chased by armed youths that were wielding ...
Written by Sarah Pool · Filed Under General
A Maine treasure hunter has claimed to have discovered a shipwreck from 1942 filled with platinum that is now worth $3bn.
Greg Brooks, employed by Sub Sea Research, insists that a wreck sitting 80kms off America's Atlantic coast is none other than SS Port Nicholson - a British merchant ship ...
Written by Sarah Pool · Filed Under General
An Indian bus driver has crashed his vehicle into oncoming traffic and pedestrians, resulting in the death of nine people as well as causing injuries to 27 others.
At least 40 vehicles were damaged in Prune before the bus finally came to a halt after half an hour and police arrested ...
Written by Phil Hunt · Filed Under General
Carlos the Jackal, real name Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, has been convicted for plotting four deadly attacks that occurred in the 80s and has received a life sentence.
The Venezuelan national was already behind bars for life for a triple murder that occurred in 1975. Repeatedly, he has denied having played any ...
Written by Emma Mitchell · Filed Under General
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