Brit couple start Christmas celebration 82 days early!October 5th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit couple has decided to start celebrating Christmas 82 days before December 25. Gladys, 67, and Leslie Maw, 80, have already put up their decorations, despite the festive season being months away.
Brit thief uses knickers as disguise during drunken shop raid!September 16th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit thief reportedly used a pair of knickers to cover his head, in a bid to disguise himself during a drunken shop raid. Chelmsford Crown Court was told that Michael Callaghan, 43, had forced a shop assistant into a cupboard before taking 200 pounds from the till, reports the Daily Star.
Scots are the 'sexiest' people in UKSeptember 15th, 2009 LONDON - A new survey has found that the Scots spend a whopping 35million pounds a year to pump up their sex lives. Scots spend 1.3 times the national average on their sex lives, and rank ahead of people in Wales, which is second followed by England at third and Northern Ireland at the fourth spot.
Brit cop couple to marry on 9/9/9August 26th, 2009 LONDON - Brit coppers Jacqueline Felton and Michael Aldred have revealed that they have booked the best wedding date ever - 9/9/9. The two of them have decided on tying the knot on September 9, 2009, a date which very much has to do with their work.
Brit student, 21, named 'Young Slimmer Of The Year' after losing 7stAugust 21st, 2009 LONDON - A Brit student has been named 'Young Slimmer Of The Year' after losing seven stone. Leanne Needham, 21, weighed nearly 18st at the age of 17 and suffered severe health problems.
Brit Indian newsagent claims UK bank 'fleeced' him of over 7000 poundsJuly 30th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit Indian newsagent, Mukund Patel, has charged the Barclays Bank of fleecing him of over seven thousand pounds. Seventy-two-year-old Patel claimed that only did the bank take away his money, but it also told him to get a loan to cover the overdraft.ccording to The Sun, Patel paid in a 73.34-pound cheque at Barclays for his gas bill, but the bank debited 7,334 pounds - 100 times the amount - from his account.
Brit topless model works as street sweeper by day!July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - A Brit topless model has revealed that along with her modelling career she loves to get down and dirty by working as a street sweeper by day. Kimberley Miners, 20, is a popular sight on the streets of Bradford, West Yorks, where she is seen on her giant green machine cleaning the streets of Britain.
Gordon Brown spent 4.6m pounds on globetrotting last yearJuly 17th, 2009 LONDON - Brit Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been revealed to have spent 4.6million pounds flying round the world in private chartered aircraft over the last year at taxpayers' expense. Turns out the travel fare is double the 2.3million pounds bill that Tony Blair ran up in his final year in Downing Street, reports the Daily Express.
Brit men spend £4.2bn annually on sleazy fun behind partner's backsJune 16th, 2009 LONDON - Men will splash out a whopping 4.2 billion pounds this year pounds on sleazy fun behind their partner's backs, according to a new UK survey. The OnePoll.com site found that men will spend 1.6 billion pounds on strippers, hundreds of millions on adult websites and saucy phone downloads.
Brit cafe's 'tenfold breakfast' challenge for customersMay 18th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit cafe has launched what could be called a 'tenfold feast' for its customers, by offering a giant breakfast with tens of everything for free, provided punters could eat it all in 20 minutes. And the 5,000-calorie 'ultimate breakfast' includes ten eggs, ten sausages, ten bacon rashers and ten slices of toast, plus beans, tomatoes and mushrooms.
Brit women waste 650m pounds on summer clothes that don't fit!May 16th, 2009 LONDON - Women waste 650 million pounds buying summer clothes that do not fit, a new UK research has found. The study, which found that one in four Brits spends 50 pounds to 100 pounds on tiny clothes that simply stay in the wardrobe, was conducted for Special K.
Brit women waste £650m on summer clothes that don't fit!May 5th, 2009 LONDON - Women waste 650 million pounds buying summer clothes that do not fit, a new UK research has found. The study, which found that one in four Brits spends 50 pounds to 100 pounds on tiny clothes that simply stay in the wardrobe, was conducted for Special K.
Ronaldo vows to watch 'Coronation Street'April 22nd, 2009 LONDON -): Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for the Manchester United club, has vowed to watch Britain's most loved TV sitcom 'Coronation Street'. Ronaldo revealed that he did not know what is Coronation Street until he was told that the Brit population is absolutely obsessed with it.
British mums do #32,000 of household work a yearMarch 16th, 2009 LONDON - British mums do more than 32,000 pounds of household work every year, according to a new survey. Commissioned by insurers Legal and General, the survey showed that household chores like childcare, cleaning, and cooking would cost an average of 32,812 pounds, if families had to pay outsiders to do them.
Leona Lewis snubbed by Brit awardsJanuary 20th, 2009 LONDON - New British singing sensation Leona Lewis has been snubbed by the Brit Awards. 'It's a complete travesty, Lewis has been overlooked in her own country.