UK News

UK NEWS: WILL.IAM OFFERS CHER LLOYD A RECORDING CONTRACT?

December 13, 2010

A “source” has told tabloid rag The Sun that Black Eyed Peas front man Will.iam has offered X-Factor reject Cher Lloyd a recording contract. Will shared the stage with the over-rated Cher on Saturday night’s final of the show, where the pair performed Where Is The Love and I Got A Feeling. Will who is best buddies with the “nation’s sweetheart” /FRAUD Cheryl Cole obviously did this as a favour to her and seems to spend the majority of his time up her bottom.   The man is […]

FRIDAY LAUGHS / UK NEWS: CHERYL COLE ‘TURNS TO GOD’

December 10, 2010

According to that tabloid rag The Sun convicted batterer of a nightclub toilet attendant Cheryl Cole has “turned to God”. A “source” from the “nations sweetheart’s” PR team told the newspaper, “Cheryl has awakened her spiritual side. She has been tapping into higher powers for answers and guidance. “She’s been doing some deep thinking – especially after malaria. Christianity is closest to her, but she’s open to other religious influences.” The  Sun also went on to add, Cheryl, 27, had a semi-religious upbringing […]

UK NEWS: KATIE PRICE CALLS LAWYERS ON COMEDIAN FRANKIE BOYLE AFTER HE MAKES JOKE ABOUT HER DISABLED SON

December 9, 2010

The very controversial Frankie Boyle never fails to shock. That man is something else! This time Boyle infuriated glamour model turned TV personality Katie Price aka Jordan after he told a crude joke which involved her disabled son Harvey (Harvey’s biological father is the worthless former footballer Dwight York), on his Channel 4 show Tramadol Nights. The comedian said, ‘Jordan and Peter Andre are still fighting each other over custody of Harvey  – eventually one of them will lose and have to […]

UK NEWS: MP’S VOTE FOR RISE IN STUDENT FEES, VIOLENCE ERUPTS IN CENTRAL LONDON

December 9, 2010

Today Parliament voted to increase fees paid by university students in a close vote which divided the coalition government, and as you can all imagine this hasn’t gone down well. Upon hearing the bad news demonstrators broke down a door into the Treasury and fought with police who were inside the building, a Reuters witness said. As I type angry demonstrators are rampaging through Central London and attacked Prince Charles and Camilla’s car outside the London Palladium  tonight, where the dated Royal […]

A&M RECORDS NOT CLOSING / DUFFY’S NEW ALBUM SELLING WELL

December 8, 2010

Several days ago I posted a story about Welsh songstress Duffy. The story which was posted on the Digital Spy website ( the original source was The Daily Star), claimed that Duffy’s label A&M (a subsidiary of Universal Music) was closing its doors due to “disappointing sales” of her sophomore album Endlessly, which was only released LAST WEEK!   I wrote that I couldn’t understand why they would label her album a flop when it was only released last week, and the […]

UK NEWS: RAPIST CROYDON CARE HOME BOSS JAILED FOR 15 YEARS

December 8, 2010

Via Your Local Guardian A 62-year-old care home owner who repeatedly raped one of his employees has been jailed for 15 years. James Safo threatened to get his victim deported if she refused his advances by telling her he had power over her student visa applications. The rapist, from Hayes Lane in Kenley, ran the Alexandra House care home in Addiscombe, Waratah House in Sanderstead, The Warren in Croydon and Heathland in Dorking. Continue Reading…. Look at the state of it! I […]

UK NEWS: HUSBAND ARRESTED OVER WIFE’S DEATH

December 8, 2010

Via BBC News The husband of a woman murdered on her honeymoon has been arrested in the UK at the request of the South African authorities, police said. Anni Dewani, 28, from Sweden, was shot after being kidnapped while in a taxi with her husband Shrien last month. On Tuesday, taxi driver Zola Tongo told Western Cape High Court he was offered 15,000 rand (£1,400) by Shrien Dewani, 31, from Bristol, to kill his wife. Mr Dewani was arrested on suspicion of conspiring to […]

UK NEWS: SOUTH AFRICAN HONEYMOON DEATH HUSBAND ‘PLOTTED MURDER’

December 7, 2010

Via BBC News The husband of a woman murdered on her honeymoon in South Africa plotted his wife’s death, one of three men charged with her killing has told prosecutors. Anni Dewani, 28, from Sweden, was shot after being kidnapped while in a taxi with her husband Shrien last month. Western Cape High Court heard taxi driver Zola Tongo allege he was offered 15,000 rand (£1,400) by Mr Dewani, 31, from Bristol, to kill his wife. Mr Dewani’s family described the allegations […]

UK MUSIC NEWS: WRETCH 32 AND JESSIE J MAKE IT ON TO THE BBC SOUND OF 2011 SHORTLIST

December 7, 2010

UK “Urban” artists, singer Jessie J and rapper Wretch 32 have made it onto the coveted BBC Sound of 2011 shortlist.  Click HERE to check out full list.     According to The Wrap Up the list was compiled by over 160 music industry figures and will be shortened to the top 5 from January 3 2011.   I can’t wait!   Also click HERE to read the Daily Telegraph’s article about the BBC Sound of 2011 Short List titled, BBC’s Sound of 2011 poll should be treated with caution.

MERRY DRIISMAS: IDRIS ELBA SET TO HOST CHRISTMAS EVENT IN LONDON

December 5, 2010

Come join me & @headshell for DriisMas in London on 18 Dec TIX @ http://bit.ly/driismas — Idris Elba (@idriselba) December 4, 2010 Actor Idris Elba will host the event Merry Driismas and a Dance Off New Year on Saturday 18 December at the Maze Inn, 95 Bramley Road, Oakwood, London, N14 3EY, 11:00pm til 3.00am. Ticket price £25.00. Click HERE to purchase tickets. ……………………………………………….. I predict that this event will go down a storm. I also predict that the event will attract […]