Brit Labour deputy leader bans topless calendars in workplaceSeptember 28th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit Labour politician has drawn up laws banning topless calendars and Page 3 photos from being displayed in the workplace. Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman, dubbed Hattie Har-person by critics, claims that it is harassment to put up saucy pics at work.
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.
Dancers at Malaysian club strip to lure more customersMay 28th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Dancers at a Malaysian club are resorting to stripping to attract more and more customers. According to China Press, the club in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, recently employed a group of young and good-looking dancers from the Philippines and Thailand to perform on stage.
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.
Jacko 'holds audition for tour dancers via video link'May 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson reportedly left dancers facing disappointment after replacing his presence with a video link during an audition for his upcoming London tour. The King of Pop had allegedly requested a Thriller-style routine and a solo piece from each of the 500 dancers during the selection at an LA studio.
Blame your asymmetrical ears for being a dud at dancingApril 11th, 2009 LONDON - Got two left feet? Well, then instead of wasting money on dance classes, try to spend a few minutes measuring your ears, suggest researchers. Researchers in Edinburgh have embarked upon a mass experiment which will be see both good and bad dancers.
Brit couples have 156 arguments a yearApril 6th, 2009 LONDON - A new survey has revealed that Brit couples have, on average, 156 arguments a year. This means that they spend two full days fighting each other, reports the Sun.
Alesha Dixon to set world record with largest number of backing dancersApril 1st, 2009 LONDON - British singer Alesha Dixon is all set to make a world record of the largest number of backing dancers in a performance. The 2007 Strictly Come Dancing winner will be singing her new track 'Let's Get Excited' on Sky1's Guinness World Records Smashed event, reports The Sun.
BBC chiefs plan to 'sex up' Strictly Come DancingMarch 30th, 2009 LONDON - BBC chiefs are planning to draw a younger audience for Strictly Come Dancing by "sexing up" the show. The British TV show wants to follow the US version of the hit Dancing With The Stars, which has more than 20million viewers in the States, and BBC1 producers even have plans of bringing over more American dancers.
Shamed Brit MP to be questioned over Commons sex rompMarch 25th, 2009 LONDON - Brit MP Nigel Griffiths, who had cheated on his wife by romping in the Commons on Remembrance Day, will be facing a probe by Westminster's watchdog. Emails complaining about the Edinburgh South MP's conduct have been received by Standards Commissioner John Lyon's office, reports The Sun.
War veteran becomes oldest Brit to earn black belt at 89!March 15th, 2009 LONDON - Brit granddad and war veteran John Fleming has become the oldest person in the UK to earn a black belt in ju-jitsu at the age of 89. Fleming, a granddad of four, has always been interested in martial arts and he is planning on trying kickboxing next.
'Britney's comeback tour dancers fired for drug abuse'March 12th, 2009 LONDON - Popstar Britney Spears' comeback tour has reportedly come under fire after three of her back-up dancers were fired for drug use. The back-up dancers in question were caught after Britney's father and manager Jamie Spears' ordered a drug test.
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.
Kylie Minogue to co-host Brit AwardsJanuary 18th, 2009 LONDON - Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress Kylie Minogue is to co-host the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards, also known as Brit Awards. Minogue will take to the stage alongside English actors James Corden and Mathew Horne at London's Earl's Court Feb 18, reports contactmusic.com.