"You"re fired" - Trump effigy feels the heat on UK bonfire night

LONDON (Reuters) - He turned "You're fired" into his reality show catch-phrase, but it was Donald Trump who went up in flames on Saturday - or at least an effigy of him did, as part of Britain's annual Bonfire Night celebrations......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersNov 6th, 2016

Why Britain"s Spy Chief Says He Wouldn"t Hire James Bond

Here’s some news that could leave James Bond feeling shaken and stirred: The head of Britain’s top spy agency doesn’t want to hire him. Alex Younger, the real-life head of M16, the British intelligence agency where the fictional super sp.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 27th, 2016

23 Tweets About Single Life That Are Funny Because They"re True

Dating around can be fun, but if we’re being honest, there are parts of the experience that are just plain awful: Awkward first dates, weirdos on Tinder, ghosting, the list goes on and on...  For some much-needed comic relief, here ar.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 24th, 2016

UK"s Nigel Farage, scourge of EU, raises eyebrows as he bows out with naked swim

BOURNEMOUTH, England (Reuters) - Nigel Farage bowed out as leader of Britain's UK Independence Party by enjoying a naked swim in the sea, according to the party's main donor who also took part in the skinny dipping escapade......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersSep 17th, 2016

Wooden sculpture of London goes up in flames to mark Great Fire anniversary

LONDON (Reuters) - Flames once again licked the historic buildings of Britain's capital as a wooden replica of 17th century London went up in smoke to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersSep 5th, 2016

WATCH: Father spots "UFO the size of a CAR" hovering above his home in Britain

WATCH: Father spots "UFO the size of a CAR" hovering above his home in Britain.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsAug 31st, 2016

Charlton UFO: Eerie "MOTHERSHIP" pictured flying over Britain | UK | News

Charlton UFO: Eerie "MOTHERSHIP" pictured flying over Britain | UK | News.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsAug 27th, 2016

Three charged with selling horsemeat as beef in Britain

LONDON (Reuters) - Three men have been charged with fraud for allegedly selling horsemeat as beef in Britain in 2012, prosecutors said on Friday......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersAug 26th, 2016

No, Britain"s New Prime Minister Is Not A Porn Star

Yes, they have similar names.  But to clarify, it’s British lawmaker Theresa May and NOT adult actress and model Teresa May who will become the United Kingdom’s new prime minister on Wednesday. Some people on Twitter got the duo mixed up,.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJul 12th, 2016

Is it really Independence Day after Brexit vote? UFO clouds descend on Britain

Is it really Independence Day after Brexit vote? UFO clouds descend on Britain.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsJun 30th, 2016

Samantha Bee: We Must Learn From Brexit And Dump Trump In A "F***ing Landslide"

To Samantha Bee, the key takeaway from Britain's Brexit vote must be that Donald Trump gets dumped in spectacular style this fall. "While the Brits were waking up in the ruins of their nation, and saying 'Oh God, what have we done?' a lot of Ame.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 28th, 2016

America, Let"s Discuss "Trexit": Donald Trump Exiting The U.S.

On Thursday, the people of the U.K. voted to break away from the European Union. The referendum "Brexit," or Britain's exit, threw the world's financial markets into a frenzy and created more questions about the future of the region.  America, it's t.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 25th, 2016

Farmer races pigs to predict EU referendum vote

LONDON (Reuters) - Forget the opinion polls and betting odds, one English farmer has his own way of predicting the outcome of Britain's looming referendum on whether to stay in the European Union or leave - racing his miniature pigs......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersJun 14th, 2016

Bizarre "floating humanoid UFO" sparks claims of military alien experiments in BRITAIN

Bizarre "floating humanoid UFO" sparks claims of military alien experiments in BRITAIN.....»»

Category: aliensSource: ufonewsJun 9th, 2016

U.S. prison inmate can sue over removal of marbles from penis

(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit in which a West Virginia inmate accused state prison officials of invading his privacy by surgically removing marbles he had implanted in his penis......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersJun 7th, 2016

Bar-hopping Ottawa man loses pants in Halifax, asks Reddit for help

An Ottawa man who went on a bender in Halifax has reached out to Reddit readers: "Please help me find my pants." An Ottawa man who went on a bender in Halifax has reached out to Reddit readers: "Please help me find my pants.".....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeJun 6th, 2016

Dog Who Waited 6 Years For A Home Is Cast In "Transformers" Movie

Ask any movie star — you face a lot of rejection before you finally make it. That’s never been more true than for Freya, a pup dubbed “Britain's loneliest dog” by the Mirror in May after the outlet learned she had been in the .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 4th, 2016

More Proof That Trump Appeals To Your Worst Instincts

Despite the aspiration contained in Donald Trump's campaign slogan -- "Make America Great Again!" -- the Republican candidate is more likely than not to spew vitriol and petty insults on social media. Sixty percent of Trump's most-used descriptions are ne.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 2nd, 2016

Simon Cowell"s "Dirty Dancing" Stormtroopers Show Off Their Softer Side

They did Darth Vader proud. Dancing Stormtroopers let off some serious steam during the "Britain's Got Talent" grand final on Saturday night. "Boogie Storm" -- who were head judge Simon Cowell's golden buzzer act -- cut loose with a phenomenal performance.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 29th, 2016

London neighbors engage in "battle of the balconies" ahead of EU vote

LONDON (Reuters) - The debate about Britain's future in the Europe has taken an unexpected new twist: a "battle of the balconies" between north London neighbors unfurling competing pro- and anti-Brexit banners......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersMay 25th, 2016