Big Bang Theory stars seek big raise
The stars of hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco are seeking sizeable pay increases.
Music festival on Thames to pay tribute to Ravi Shankar
One of Britain’s leading Hindustani and Carnatic music festivals will honour the memory of legendary sitar maestro Ravi Shankar in 2013.
Earth can sustain life for next 1.75 bn years
Earth will remain habitable for at least another 1.75 billion years, a new study suggests.
Black hole started universe?
Is Big Bang a myth?
Polanski’s victim publishes memoir
The woman sexually assaulted by filmmaker Roman Polanski 36 years ago, when she was a girl of 13, has published her memoir, saying it was time to “take back ownership of my own story.”
Shane Warne denies split with Hurley
Cricket great Shane Warne on Wednesday denied rumours of a split with girlfriend Elizabeth Hurley, tweeting that they were “not throwing in the towel yet” after the actress said her feelings were “too
Action on cop for remarks about Houston’s body
A policeman lifted a sheet covering the just-dead body of singing legend Whitney Houston and made “inappropriate” comments including saying “Damn, she’s still looking good, huh?” another officer claim
Nasa offers $5,000 A month to stay in bed
This must be a dream job for couch potatoes! Nasa is willing to pay you over $5000 a month — and all you have to do is spend 70 days in bed.
Hawking backs assisted suicide
Famed UK physicist Stephen Hawking, who himself is battling a crippling motor neuron disease, has publicly backed the idea of assisted suicide for people with terminal illnesses.
Is Russell Brand dating Jemima Khan?
Funnyman Russell Brand has fuelled dating rumours after he was pictured walking arm in arm with Hugh Grant’s former girlfriend Jem-ima Khan.