Shitney Spears accused of drug abuse
Sam Lufti’s lawyer Joseph Schleimer accused Britney Spears of abusing amphetamines in court. The songstress’ former manager has sued the pop princess and her parents for defamation and breach of contract. The trial commenced and it was reported that Sam’s team came out swinging. Apparently Sam’s counsel believes that his and Britney’s relationship turned sour … [Read the full story]
Aussie women used as guinea-pigs for Thalidomide
Pregnant Australian women were used in world-first trials of the notorious morning sickness pill thalidomide before it was tested on animals, it’s been reported. Documents from thalidomide distributor Distillers Company (Biochemicals) show Australian women were used in trials of its drug Distaval in 1960. Trials took place on pregnant women at Sydney’s Crown Street Women’s … [Read the full story]
Pete Doherty will soon be dead as Amy Winehouse
Dishevelled, with a fragrant Thai flower in his button hole and clutching a bag of duty free, you would think Pete Doherty was returning from a hedonistic holiday in Thailand if you spotted him at Heathrow. But in reality the ruined rocker was making his way back from a last ditch attempt to rid himself … [Read the full story]
Swedish Cannibal eats his wife’s lips
A man from Sweden has been charged after eating his wife’s lips. The professor from Sweden attacked his wife to make sure she could never kiss another man. Swedish news reports that the man wanted to give his wife ‘a life sentence’ of pain. The “Swedish Cannibal” did this because he was jealous his wife … [Read the full story]
Is Australia the new USA?
The news each day is full of stabbings and shootings and more violence. The values we inherited from our ancestors are drifting away. Mateship and going to the aid of the underdog are now forgotten dreams. Fight nights and five against one and kicking a man when he’s down, seem to be fun for the … [Read the full story]
Whitney leaves everything to her daughter, Bobbi
Whitney Houston has left her estate to her daughter…making sure ex-hubby Bobby Brown is having none of it. Bobbi Kristina, 19, will receive the fortune in three payments…at ages 21, 25 and 30. Singer Whitney, worth $35million, signed the document in 2000, while still wed to drug addled pop star Brown. The late diva’s mum Cissy … [Read the full story]
Sniffing rosemary can boost your brain power
Yes it’s true…sniffing rosemary could boost your brain power, scientists have suggested. Tests show that cognitive performance improves when a compound in the herb’s oil – 1, 8-cineole – is absorbed into blood. Biochemists at the University of Northumbria now want to see how the ingredient might affect our brains. Rosemary has a long history … [Read the full story]