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Arrested Development stars premiere new season in London

Arrested Development stars premiere new season in London

May. 13 | The popular Mitchell Hurwitz comedy Arrested Development is making a comeback on TV, with their fourth season premiering on May 26, 2013. The show was cancelled by Fox in 2006 after only three seasons. Cast of the popular sitcom gathered at London’s...

Consumption of soft drinks on a daily basis may hike diabetic risk by 22%

Consumption of soft drinks on a daily basis may hike diabetic risk by 22%

Apr. 26 | Just a mere consumption of a 12-ounce serving of sugar sweetened soft drink may raise the chances of developing Type 2 diabetes by 22%, according to Diabetologia. A few researchers from the Imperial College of London said that sugar intake has an impact,...

Treaty between Jordan and the UK could allow for Abu Qatada to be deported

Treaty between Jordan and the UK could allow for Abu Qatada to be deported

Apr. 24 | Abu Qatada is currently under life imprisonment in the UK in relation to terror charges that were levied against him. Successive UK governments have been trying to deport him to Jordan and now the two countries have signed a mutual assistance treaty so...

Artist extraordinaire Storm Thorgerson passes away

Artist extraordinaire Storm Thorgerson passes away

Apr. 19 | Storm Thorgerson was a well-known artist who was known for designing album covers for bands, the most famous of them being for Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’. The art designer passed away at the age of 69 on April 18, 2013. According...

Welshman Luke Evans to star in latest Hollywood Dracula blockbuster

Welshman Luke Evans to star in latest Hollywood Dracula blockbuster

Apr. 11 | Luke Evans, the 33 year old actor from Aberbargoed in Wales is going to play the role of the silver screen’s greatest villain when he stars in the latest Hollywood blockbuster Dracula. This character also marks Evans’ first lead role after becoming...

Kate Middleton to christen the Royal Princess on June 13, 2013

Kate Middleton to christen the Royal Princess on June 13, 2013

Apr. 10 | Kate Middleton will probably be seen for the last time before the delivery of her baby on June 13, 2013, when she will will be christening a ship. The Duchess would be heavily pregnant during the naming ceremony of the Princess Cruises’ new ship named...

Jude Law loses out to Bradley Cooper in Jane Got A Gun

Jude Law loses out to Bradley Cooper in Jane Got A Gun

Apr. 8 | Jude Law has been replaced by Silver Lining Playbook star Bradley Cooper in the western revenge drama Jane Got a Gun. Jude left when the project lost its original director Lynne Ramsay a few weeks ago over creative issues and problems regarding contracts. The...

Britain to tighten rules for EU member states

Britain to tighten rules for EU member states

Mar. 26 | From now on migrants from EU member states, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway have to prove that they came to UK for the ‘right reasons’ and they have ‘reasonable chances’ of getting a job to receive the unemployment benefit for more...

British cinema loses Frank Thornten

British cinema loses Frank Thornten

Mar. 18 | The British television community lost a legend on March 16, 2013, as Frank Thornton passed away in his sleep. The ‘Are You Being Served?’ actor died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 92 in his London home. The star was a regular on television...

Prince Charles looking forward to being a grandfather

Prince Charles looking forward to being a grandfather

Mar. 12 | Prince Charles had agreed to guest-edit the weekly rural affairs program as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations of Countryfile, but what caught the attention of all was the moth eaten gardening jacket that the prince flaunted with pride and elan. Trying...