Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Laura | December 21, 2006

Apparently, according to BBC News [news.bbc.co.uk] this is the title of book 7. You need to play a game on JK Rowling’s blog [jkrowling.com] to access this.
How exciting

Diana: A Tragic Accident

Laura | December 14, 2006

Nearly 10 years after her death, Lord Stevens has declared that Princess Diana’s death was a tragic accident [news.bbc.co.uk]. His three year investigation concluded today and these were his findings. Hopefully now she can rest in peace. And maybe Mohammed Al Fayed will forget these conspiracy theories and finally mourn the loss [...]

How to Become Famous

Laura | December 11, 2006

Max Clifford, the hugely successful publicist, has announced the top 10 ways to become famous [news.bbc.co.uk].
According to Clifford, the best ways are:

To appear on a reality TV show
Enter a talent contest
Be bad at aforementioned talent contest
Gain fame by association
Date a celebrity
Flaunt your body
Date a royal family member
Make a home sex video
Be a success on MySpace
Be [...]

Wii

Laura | December 8, 2006

Nintendo have released their Wii in the UK today [nintendo.com]. However, [news.bbc.co.uk] there is a shortage!.
The Wii (pronounced ‘wee’ amusingly enough) is the new next generation console. It doesn’t have controllers like normal but remotes so that you actually move with the game.
Gah, I want a Wii