Meet Americans latest love - the 1,500-calorie 'Craz-E Burger'!October 7th, 2009 LONDON - Americans are biting into the Craz-E Burger that boasts of 1,500 calories and has doughnuts in place of buns. The bacon cheeseburger is served with buttered, grilled and glazed doughnuts and deep-fried Mars bar.
UK's biggest burger with 2,645 calories on saleSeptember 28th, 2009 LONDON - UK's biggest burger boasting of 2,645 calories is up for grabs in Bristol. The 'Super Scooby', weighing more than 3lbs and standing six inches tall, is priced at 10 pounds, and is also served with a side portion of chips.
When Carla Bruni-Sarkozy made Michelle Obama turn greenSeptember 26th, 2009 LONDON - US First Lady Michelle Obama couldn't help but fall victim to the beast of jealously when husband Barack moved in for a smooch with French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh. According to the Daily Express, Michelle looked uncomfortable when the US President went on to greet Bruni-Sarkozy with a peck on the cheek.
Michelle Obama favoured Biden over Hillary for vice-president, book claimsSeptember 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - A new book has claimed that U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama prevented Hillary Clinton from becoming her husband's vice-presidential nominee.
World's biggest burger weights more than 13 stone!September 17th, 2009 LONDON - A restaurant in the U.S. has unveiled the world's biggest burger, weighing in at more than 13 stone.
4-year-old 'fresh' cheeseburger becomes YouTube sensation!September 1st, 2009 LONDON - A video of a four-year-old McDonald's burger still not gone bad has become an instant hit on the internet. Diet writer Julia Havey has posted the video footage of the cheeseburger, which does not have a single speck of mould on it, on YouTube.
English chef's hot chilli burgers leave customers crying, hospitalised!August 22nd, 2009 LONDON - An eatery in South East England serves a burger which happens to be so hot that it makes grown men cry, and has even hospitalised people. Chef Nick Gambarella, 49, is the man behind such hot burgers.
Michelle Obama's tight 'burger watch' during eatery visit with daughtersAugust 7th, 2009 NEW YORK - Fellow customers at former 'Top Chef' contestant Spike Mendelsohn's Good Stuff Eatery in DC had their cellphones temporarily confiscated when U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters visited there.
Burger King apologises to Hindus for offensive adJuly 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Global fast food chain Burger King has apologised to Hindus for running an advertisement in Spain that showed an Indian goddess with a 'forbidden' Whopper burger. The advertisement had a picture of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, about to eat a beef burger.
Michelle Obama pledges never to wear furJune 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US First Lady Michelle Obama has pledged never to wear fur. According to the Washington Times, a day after French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy told PETA that she no longer wears real fur, Obama made her announcement.
Obama's love for cheeseburgers witnessed againMay 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Five Guys burger joint near Nationals Park here had a rather unusual customer in the form of President Barack Obama. Obama's sudden visit at the food joint surprised every one, but it was like just any other lunch break for him, as he feasted on his favourite cheeseburger with jalapeno, lettuce, mustard and tomato.
Michelle Obama still unchanged in her new role as First LadyMay 23rd, 2009 CHICAGO - US First Lady Michelle Obama says that she has not changed much from her days before she moved to the White House. She has revealed in the latest edition of Time magazine, which carries a photo of her on its cover, that she hopes people get to see the real her as time goes by.
Michelle Obama's burgers and shakes 'best ladies lunch ever'May 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michelle Obama shared the dining table full of burgers and shakes with a group of 20 staff members and friends at a posh restaurant. The US First Lady dug into a variety of burgers, french fries and signature hand-spun toasted marshmallow shakes prepared by Top Chef alumni Spike Mendelsohn at Good Stuff Eatery in Washington, D.C.
Obama, Biden waited in line to lunch on burgersMay 6th, 2009 ARLINGTON - US President Barack Obama and his deputy Joe Biden in order to show that they're still in touch with the people waited in line for a big juicy burger. They went in their motorcade across the Potomac River into Virginia, and pulled up outside 1713 Wilson Blvd.
Meet the American who lost a stone in 30 days - courtesy McDonald's diet!April 22nd, 2009 LONDON - An American man has lost a stone in 30 days - just by eating McDonald's. Doug Logeais, 40, was determined to get rid of the flab, but also wanted to treat himself by eating at his favourite fast-food restaurant.