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Mali: 20,000 Children Forced to Mine Gold
More than 20,000 children are putting their lives at risk by working in gold mines in Mali, according to a report by Human Rights Watch.
Gold Worth $1 Trillion Buried in Afghanistan Mountains
A trillion dollars' worth of gold under the hills of war-torn Afghanistan is set to be mined, as the Afghan government starts its tendering process.
Karl Lagerfeld Hosts India-Inspired Couture Show for Chanel Fashion House (PHOTOS)
German fashion designer and creative director of Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld launched an India-themed luxury show during the Metiers D'Art Show for Chanel fashion house in Paris on Tuesday. Since 2003, the show has been paying homage to Chanel workshops with high-end couture collections.
£6m South American Hotshot Not Moving to Arsenal
Arsene Wenger has quashed reports that he is ready to make a £6 million bid for Marco Fabian, with the Arsenal manager insisting any stories from the Chivas star's family of a deal have been fabricated.
Archived Copies of British and Irish Papers go Online
The British Library, in association with online publisher brightsolid, has launched a Web site that could transform the way people use archived issues of newspapers. The new site, called British Newspaper Archive, will offer access to 4 million fully searchable pages featuring more than 200 newspaper titles from every part of the UK and Ireland.
‘No Place’ for Football in Olympics, Argues World Athletic Champion Dai Greene
World athletic champion Dai Greene questions the plan to include football in 2012 Olympics.
Gold Recovers After Fall After Eurozone Debt Crisis
Spot gold rebounded today as a 2 per cent decline in the previous session attracted buyers however; debt issues in the euro zone and U.S. are expected to keep frailties in place.
The Best Christmas Number Ones Of All Time
From soppy love songs to charity hits with a Christmas theme, we celebrate the artists lucky enough to have worn the Christmas Number One crown.
Tintin, Tolkien and Sepp Blatter: Are any of them Really Racists?
Sepp Blatter, the absurd head of FIFA has apologised for making remarks which, as far as one can see, where not in fact racist.
The Most Expensive Cheese in the World: White Stilton Gold
It costs £60 for 100 grams of the stilton or £608 per kilo and according to Long Clawson Dairy, it has some very famous fans.
London Olympics 2012: Michael Johnson Sceptical of Usain Bolt's Quadruple Gold Bid
Former Olympic champion Michael Johnson has questioned Usain Bolt's bid to win four gold medals at the 2012 London Olympics.
Manchester United surpass Coca Cola and Microsoft to become sixth biggest brand
Manchester United have surpassed Coca Cola and Microsoft to become the sixth biggest brand in the world according to the Daily Mirror.
TOWIE Stars Go Head To Head With the X Factor For The Christmas Number One
The Only Way is Essex stars record a Christmas charity single that will rival the X Factor winner’s single for the coveted spot
Jimmy Savile: Fans Pay Respects to Golden Coffin
Fans of the broadcasting legend Sir Jimmy Savile have gathered to pay their respects at a Leeds hotel where his golden coffin will be displayed until his funeral.
Former World Boxing Champion 'Smokin' Joe Frazier dies
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier has died.
Boxing Stars Pay Tribute to Former Heavyweight World Champion Joe Frazier
Boxing stars pay homage to the legendary boxer after he loses battle with cancer; he will be remembered as one of Mohamed Ali’s greatest opponents.
The Only Way Is Essex: Sam and Billie Faiers Dad Arrested Over £1million Heist
The Only Way is Essex sisters Billie and Sam Faiers’ father has been arrested over an alleged involvement in a £1million gold bullion robbery.
Why Was the Herman Cain 'Smoke' Video So Popular?
Having never held public office Herman Cain hit gold with a controversial video that which showed his Chief of Staff blowing cigarette smoke into the camera. How could this “cheesy and creepy” video grip a nation?
TV Host 'Fix It' Jimmy Savile Who Coined Phrases Like ‘Guys and Gals’ is No More
Popular British TV presenter Sir Jimmy Savile passed away at his home in Leeds Saturday, just two days before his 85th birthday.
Gaddafi’s Killers Will Be Brought to Trial, says NTC
Libya's ruling National Transitional Council has said it will put the killers of deposed dictator Muammar Gaddafi on trial, al Arabiya TV has reported.
Slain Tyrant Gadhafi's Lifestyle: Female Virgin Bodyguards, Crush on Condoleezza Rice and Bunga Bunga Parties (PHOTOS)
Slain tyrant Col. Moammar Gadhafi's lifestyle, female virgin bodyguards, a crush on Condoleezza Rice and "Bunga Bunga" parties
Russia: Boiling Deluge Swamps Nightclub
A young man and women are in intensive care after a Russian nightclub was flooded with boiling water from a nearby main, forcing party goers to flee on makeshift boats.
Nazi Myths: Top Ten Conspiracy Theories About Hitler And The Third Reich
Following the recent claims that Adolf Hitler may have actually died in Argentina many years after the end of the Second World War, we take a look at some of the most bizarre myths, rumours and conspiracy theories that have been linked with the Fuhrer and the Nazi party.
Miranda Kerr: Top Fashion Moments and Her Post-Baby Bod Secrets Unveiled
Miranda Kerr: Top Fashion Moments and Her Post-Baby Bod Secrets Unveiled
Duchess of Cambridge’s Wedding Dress Draws Record Throngs to Buckingham Palace
As many as 600,000 visitors made a mark at a summer opening of Buckingham Palace to see the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress.
Ahmadinejad UN Speech: Full Transcript of a Discourse That Provoked a U.S. Walkout
With Muammar Gaddafi out of the picture, many thought, that the long and sometimes very provocative speeches, at the UN would be history. Iranian president Ahmadinejad however showed Thursday September 23 that he still had some fire left, positioning himself as the voice of the oppressed.
Bribes Reported to Fix Boxing at 2012 London Olympics
The BBC's "Newsnight" programme reports evidence that secret payments are being made for countries to ensure gold medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
The First Gold-Encrusted Car is Unveiled in India (VIDEO)
The Tata Nano, the model that lies beneath the glinting bodywork, is marketed as the world's cheapest car with a price tag of a little over £1,300. The gold version is worth an estimated 220 million rupees (£2.9m).
London Fashion Week: The Best from Top British Designers Including Burberry, Fast, Erdem, Mulberry and Giles
It's possible been the most exciting day yet, September 19 London Fashion Week delivered a whole host of top British designers including Burberry, Fast, Erdem, Mulberry and more.
LFW in pictures: Topshop Unique Impress with Metallic Egyptian Prints
London Fashion Week is in its fourth day and Topshop Unique showered audiences in a unique display of Egyptian inspired designs.