Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will grace the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, a move that’s being described as glamourising terrorism. The music magazine said it chose Tsarnaev after contributing editor Janet Reitman spent two months interviewing dozens of people connected to him, including friends, teachers and police
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Paula Deen fans vent outrage at dumping
Watching Paula Deen’s cooking show was a weekend ritual for Marilynne Wilson, who says she’s furious at the Food Network for dumping the comfort-food queen after she acknowledged using racial slurs in the past.
Why Dominic Bowden could never judge
Dominic Bowden, host of The X Factor NZ, knows exactly what it takes to make the show a success. “If we haven’t got the talent, people will switch off,” he says
J-Lo’s skimpy outfit sparks outrage
Jennifer Lopez’s skimpy outfit and sexually suggestive dance moves have drawn scores of complaints. The singer appeared on Britain’s Got Talent where she performed her new single Live It Up wearing a tiny leather leotard and thigh-high boots
Exhibit features songs of protest
From the Springbok Tour to the Urewera raids, outrage often has a catchy tune. Now New Zealand’s ‘‘protest’’ songs have been brought together for the first time in a new exhibition at the the Alexander Turnbull Library in Wellington
Weird Advice From a General Practitioner to Young Doctors
A senior GP is under investigation for telling gay junior doctors to avoid acting effeminately around patients. Dr Coales is a senior member of the Royal College of General Practitioners’ Council and earlier this year narrowly missed out on being elected its president. She made her comments in a guidebook for junior doctors sitting their […]
William and Kate Go Solomon Islands style As They Ditch Their Designer Gear and Slip Into Something More Comfortable
Prince William and The Duchess of Cambridge had a last-minute change of wardrobe when they ditched their designer duds and decided to wear more casual clothing and a dress that she had just been given by her Solomon Islands hosts.In keeping with island tradition the Duke also wore a colourful shirt. His also was a […]
UK royals to file criminal complaint over topless photos
William and Catherine are expected to file a criminal complaint against the photographer, Lawyers for the royal family say they will be seeking damages and a court order in Paris on Monday. As topless photos of Catherine, duchess of Cambridge, are being published in France and Ireland, the editor of the Irish Daily Star says […]
Brave princess puts on a smile after topless photo outrage
Tea and sympathy for Kate as she puts on a brave smile but grim-faced William shows his anger after topless photo outrage Prince William and Kate Middleton were pretty upset after the publication of Kate’s topless pictures of her on holiday on French media. It is hard for any celebrity when their privacy is invaded […]
Three Mile Island at 30: Nuclear Power’s Pitfalls
If the Three Mile Island atomic reactor near Harrisburg hadn’t melted down 30 years ago this Saturday…well, there probably would have been an accident somewhere else.