Children should be taught cooking and gardening to fight obesity – says report
A report from the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) warns the UK’s food system is “broken” and must be overhauled to “feed a growing global population in a less …
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Whitney Houston’s family to star in reality show
Whitney Houston’s teenage daughter will star in a reality TV show that follows the family of the deceased singer as they cope with her sudden death earlier this year.
The Lifetime channel …
Nomasonto “Mshoza” Mnisi – what were you thinking?
This is a video interview featuring Soweto-born singer, Nomasonto Mnisi, commonly known as Mshoza.
In this interview, Mshoza talks openly about bleaching her skin and admits she wants to be as white …
6-year-old suspended for sexual harassment
A six-year-old boy has been suspended from school for three days after he told a girl “I’m sexy and I know it”. D’Avonte Meadows is accused of sexual harassment after singing …
The Rodney King Story
Rodney Glen King, born on 2 April 1965 in Sacramento, California, became an unintentional symbol of racial tension and police brutality in the United States after his violent arrest in 1991. The …
Zimmerman’s website raised $200000 in donations
George Zimmerman received $204,000 in donations to his legal fund, his lawyer said Thursday, a disclosure that could land the neighborhood watch volunteer back in jail.
Attorney Mark O’Mara told …
Bin Laden death used as political weapon in Obama re-election campaign
The killing of Osama bin Laden, first presented as a moment of national unity by President Barack Obama, has now become political weapon.
Obama’s re-election campaign is portraying his risky decision …
Brandy admits fake marriage was the biggest mistake of her career
R&B singer Brandy blames herself for her fall from grace in the early 2000s and admits faking her marriage after falling pregnant was the “biggest mistake” of her career.
The Boy Is …
Eyewitness video of Mark Duggan police shooting
The BBC has obtained footage of the aftermath of the police shooting of Mark Duggan, whose death in north London sparked the 2011 summer riots.
Mark Duggan was killed during a pre-planned operation …
Bullying victims ‘more likely to self-harm’
New research finds that children who are bullied in childhood are up to three times more likely to self-harm by the age of 12. The study, by researchers at King’s College London’s Institute of …
Clarks and Trojan to celebrate 40 years with free downloads
To celebrate 40 years of the Originals Desert Trek and the boot’s role in Jamaican culture, British shoe manufacturer Clarks has teamed with reggae label Trojan Records to produce new songs promoting …
Kim Kardashian introduces Kanye West to her family
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian added fuel to rumours that the two are indeed more than friends as the socialite introduced the rapper to her family.
Kim, 31, and Kanye, 34, were pictured leaving …