Morrissey’s comments on Olympics raise a buzz
August 6th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Morrissey is comparing the London 2012 Olympics to the Nazi Germany. He says that the enthusiasm that the people of Great Britain have for their Olympics team ... Read more...
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Mccartney immortalised on PETA Stamp
November 29th, 2011 - 6:57 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 29 (IANS) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have launched a new stamp range featuring the likes of the 20 most famous vegetarians of all-time, ... Read more...
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Morrissey slams Royal wedding
April 29th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, April 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former SMITHS frontman, Morrissey, will not be having anything to do with the Royal Wedding on Friday. Morrissey is known to be not a fan of the ... Read more...
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Beethoven, Elgar, Rachmaninoff are favourite choices of castaways
March 31st, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 31 (ANI): It seems that classical music provides the best comfort when marooned on a desert island, with most people opting for Beethoven, Elgar and Rachmaninoff.The eight most popular ... Read more...
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Katy loves kittens
March 24th, 2011 - 10:15 am ICT by IANS
London , March 24 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry sees a lot of similarities between herself and cats and believes this is the reason why she has such an affection ... Read more...
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Brand shopping for cats!
December 21st, 2010 - 8:17 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 21 (IANS) Newly-wed couple Russell Brand and Katy Perry are buying Christmas gifts for their three pet cats.The comic actor and his wife own three cats- Kitty Purry, Morrissey ... Read more...
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Russell Brand and Katy Perry to have 7 day Indian wedding
October 4th, 2010 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 4 (ANI): Russell Brand and Katy Perry are planning an Indian wedding, which will last for an entire week.'Get Him To The Greek' actor Russell and pop singer Katy ... Read more...
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Brit parents outraged over serving of ‘Halal’ meat in schools
September 19th, 2010 - 7:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 19 (ANI): British parents have expressed outrage over revelation that thousands of children are being served 'Halal' meat controversially during their school dinners.A survey has found that Halal meat ... Read more...
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BBC spends 50,000 pounds a day on taxis
September 5th, 2010 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) The BBC spent an astounding 18.2 million pounds in 2008-09 on taxis and hired cars, with the daily expenditure coming to almost 50,000 pounds, a media report said ... Read more...
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Morrissey accused of ‘crude racism’ after Chinese ’subspecies’ comment
September 4th, 2010 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 04 (ANI): Morrissey has been criticized for calling Chinese people as a "subspecies" because of their treatment of animals.The controversial singer, a well-known vegetarian and animal rights campaigner, said the ... Read more...
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Packed with 1000 calories, the Krispy Kreme Cheeseburger is not for the faint-hearted
August 18th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wisconsin, Aug 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Krispy Kreme Cheeseburger made an impressive debut at the Wisconsin State Fair. It is being sold at the Machine Shed tent for just $5, and people ... Read more...
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UK parents worried over US-style prom night for 10-yr-olds
July 24th, 2010 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 24 (ANI): Parents' groups in Britain have expressed their worry over plans for a US-style prom night for children as young as ten.Organisers say the bash has been inspired ... Read more...
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Soon, urine test for kidney cancer
April 8th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 8 (ANI): A simple urine test for kidney cancer is on the way, says a group of researchers.While kidney cancer patients, the team of researchers at Washington University School of ... Read more...
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Unions accuse BBC cuts to be ‘politically motivated’
March 3rd, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar. 3 (ANI): Following the confirmation of BBC's proposal to axe two radio stations, including the Asian Network, unions have accused director general Mark Thompson of having political motives behind announcing ... Read more...
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Stella McCartney denies teaming up with Morrissey for vegan shoe range
December 12th, 2009 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): Brit fashion designer Stella McCartney has denied reports that she is teaming up with pop star Morrissey to create a range of leather-free shoes.A British tabloid had ... Read more...
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Russell Brand’s spiritual feat
December 8th, 2009 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 8 (ANI): Russell Brand has taken a new step towards spirituality - he recently returned from a four-day retreat to master the art of transcendental meditation.In the practice, which was ... Read more...
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T-shirts with swear words, nipple tassels outrage parents
November 29th, 2009 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 29 (ANI): Children's T-shirts with swear words, violent images and sexual innuendoes printed on them have incensed parents.These garments can be bought off the Internet for 16pounds."I've done **** all ... Read more...
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Brooke Astor’s son Anthony Marshall convicted
October 9th, 2009 - 6:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brooke Astor’s son Anthony Marshall, who is a former U.S. ambassador and Tony Award-winning Broadway producer has been convicted on 14 counts, including first-degree grand larceny ... Read more...
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Katy Perry sends ‘booby poem’ to Russell Brand
October 2nd, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 2 (ANI): Russell Brand was pleasantly surprised when Katy Perry gratified him with a photo of her boobs in reply to a love poem he had sent to her.The ... Read more...
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Beyonce threatened with $1 mn lawsuit
June 20th, 2009 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 20 (IANS) Singer-actress Beyonce Knowles has been threatened with a 666,600 pound ($1 million) lawsuit after pulling out of a New York nightclub show.
The "Crazy In Love" hitmaker was ... Read more...
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Beyonce may face million-dollar lawsuit over pullout
June 19th, 2009 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
New York, June 19 (ANI): R&B singer Beyonce Knowles is facing a million-dollar lawsuit after she suddenly pulled out of a performance at Manhattan club.The 27-year-old singer had to perform at ... Read more...
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Sick Morrissey axes final two concerts of UK tour
May 30th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 30 (ANI): Brit rocker Morrissey has axed the final two concerts of his UK tour due to continuing ill health.The former Smiths frontman has been trying to recover from a ... Read more...
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Joss Stone to hit the stage at Coachella festival coming weekend
April 16th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 16 (ANI): British soul singer Joss Stone, 22, is the latest star to have been lined up for the coming weekend's Coachella festival in California.She will perform at the star-studded ... Read more...
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Morrisseys difficulties during world tour
March 7th, 2009 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 07 (ANI): Brit rocker Morrissey has revealed that he faced many difficulties during his world tour.The All You Need Is Me hitmaker was recently firmly questioned by American immigration ... Read more...
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Sick Morrissey scarps world tour opening
March 1st, 2009 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Morrissey has cancelled the first dates of his world tour due to illness, it has emerged.The former Smiths frontman was set to kick off the jaunt on ... Read more...
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Lily Allens The Fear continues to rule UK singles chart
February 23rd, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Lily Allen has maintained her hold over the UK singles chart, notching up a fourth week at number one with The Fear.Lady GaGas Just Dance has landed ... Read more...
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Morrissey slams Smiths reunion claims
February 7th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, February 7 (ANI): Morrissey has slammed reports claiming his reunion with his former band The Smiths.The iconic singer revealed he would not be revisiting the old tunes with the group ... Read more...
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Morrissey bares all to promote new single
February 3rd, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): Pop star Morrissey has posed naked to promote his new single I''m Throwing My Arms Around Paris, according to reports.The former The Smiths frontman and his four ... Read more...
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Winehouse, McCartney to headline Coachella Fest
January 31st, 2009 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 31 (ANI): Amy Winehouse will reportedly join Paul McCartney to headline the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, California, this April.The Back To Black hitmaker, who is ... Read more...
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Alarm expressed over security of UK children’’s database
January 27th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.27 (ANI): Parents, security experts and opposition parties have voiced alarm that 400,000 people are to be given access to a new national database containing details of all 11 million ... Read more...
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Morrissey to retire from music?
January 14th, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Former The Smiths frontman Morrissey has hinted that he will quit music industry following the release of his upcoming album.Morrisseys new album Years of Refusal, his ninth ... Read more...
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Eva Mendes wants to pose naked with Morrissey for PETA advert
December 15th, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 15 (ANI): Hollywood actress Eva Mendes has revealed that she is keen to pose naked with musician Morrissey for an advert for PETA.The Hitch actress wants to team up ... Read more...
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Morrissey, Johnny Marr getting back together for Smiths reunion?
December 11th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 11 (ANI): The Smiths may be getting back together after the bands vocalist Morrissey and guitarist Johnny Marr were said to be back on speaking terms.The alternative rock band, ... Read more...
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iPod generation doesn”t know their fav songs wordings
July 31st, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 31 (ANI): In yesteryears, people would buy an album, put it on the hi-fi and listened to it while reading the lyrics on the record sleeve. But now time ... Read more...
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Morrissey to sue mag over immigration article
November 30th, 2007 - 6:02 pm ICT by admin
London, Nov 30 (ANI): Former Smiths frontman Morrissey has filed a defamation case against NME magazine after it failed to apologise for an article focusing on his views on immigration.NME criticised ... Read more...
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