A tweet posted on Sunday of a picture of a four-year-old Syrian refugee, crossing the desert alone after being temporarily separated from his family, went viral. It quickly had us thinking we might be looking at the future Bear Grylls.
Helen Mirren was among 250 film stars that were invited to meet the royal family at an event at Buckingham Palace. Photos captured the elderly monarch giving a slight bow to the women who portrayed her on the silver screen.
Are you bro-enough to handle the pure awesomeness that is Broforce? Brace (broce?) your loins for utter carnage with bullets, rockets, machetes, fire and napalm, as bros fight evil terrorists with excessive violence.
Vanessa Mae’s music career may have started when she was only 13-years-old, but she’s been skiing since she was 4. The 35-year-old violinist may have sold more than 10 million records in her music career, but that will have no bearing when she competes at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
The man nicknamed the Demolition Man, has been appointed prime minister of Italy after Enrico Letta was forced out. Matteo Renzi, 39, has become Italy’s youngest prime minister.
Stor-Age started in 2007 and now consists of a portfolio of 33 properties valued in excess of R1.5 billion. They’re all about tech and online. This is your moment to shine in one of the most exciting spaces on and offline.
If you caught Brendan Jack’s Dove parody ad, you’ll be tickled pink to know that it was the first in a series of sketch videos produced by Hammerhead TV, comprised of Brendan, Bevan Cullinan, Garth Breytenbach, Chris Forrest, Graham Smith and Brad Devine. And there’s more where that Dove video came from. Check out their […]
Co-pilot hijacks own plane. Kony’s No.2 dead. Eminem demands pickles backstage. Another British Neknomination death. Google closes in on eliminating passwords. Abba’s crazy outfits were a tax dodge. Maddox is growing up fast! UN lambastes North Korea in damning human rights report.
I recently installed a greenhouse from Urban Freedom and I think I spent a total of 10 hours inside it this weekend. I might not do anything else ever again and I cannot stress to you how urgently you need to get one of these affordable, compact greenhouses.
Raffling away your property seems like a far better option than having to deal with real estate agents and fussy buyers – especially when you can rake in R14.9 million on a property worth only R4 million. By purchasing a raffle ticket for €99 (about R1 400) you stand the chance of winning a 400 square metre villa in Diemersfontein Wine and Country Estate in Wellington.
Not only do they have a catchy phrase to start off their Olympic bobsled run, they now also have a theme song, complete with 8-bit dancing girls and fruit. Check out the Jamaican Bobsled Team’s very own theme song.
It was thought to be lost, buried somewhere beneath Aspen, Colorado. Back in 1983 Steve Jobs gave a talk at the Aspen International Design Conference. After the conference, those present each donated an object to be added to a time capsule. Steve Jobs’s contribution – one of the first commercially available computer mice.
Charlie Sheen is engaged for the fourth time – this time it’s to his porn star girlfriend, Brett Rossi. He popped the question to her while on vacation in Hawaii on Valentine’s Day.
Cap d’Agde is “village naturiste” in France. And no, you may absolutely not go there with your clothes on. In fact, they have fairly stringent rules. Check them out, after the jump.
Stop Instagramming your food. All this “Food Porn” on the web has French chefs’ aprons in a bunch. Finally – the food industry is getting over hipsters sharing their meals on the Internet.
“Someone urgently needs to restore George Clooney’s marbles,” said London mayor Boris Johnson in response to Clooney’s remark regarding the return of the Elgin Marbles to their place of origin. But the Englishmen didn’t stop there. He went on to described Clooney’s comment as “Hitlerian agenda”.
The announcement that you’ve been waiting for is here. Did you enter the Bacardi Oakheart competition? Find out if you won, inside.
Fast cars, lavish property, booze and parties would be most lottery winners’ first priorities, but not László Andraschek’s. The formerly homeless man vows to support addicts and abused women, after winning R31 Million in the Hungarian lottery.
Awkies. The dreaded half high-five half hand shake. Not only did Tinie Tempah fail at a high-five on camera, he did so with the future king of England. During his performance at the BAFTA Awards, Tempah held out a palm in front of Prince William, and received an awkward shake-five in return.
It’s a good feeling when you finally take the plunge, and move in with your person. But what stock photos of joyous couples won’t tell you is how much of a logistical nightmare cohabitation can actually be. Take a moment to consider that cohabitation amounts to essentially halving the amount of space that you and […]
Over a century ago, 600 Afrikaner Boer families left South Africa for remote Patagonia. This community survives to this day – but is on the verge of dying out. This is a teaser for the documentary feature film in production, The Boers at the End of the World. Follow the project, here. Read an extensive story […]
Shame on you. Twitter isn’t a place filled with readers according to a study. If you got here from a link on Twitter, you are probably not even reading this.
Ellen Page, known for her role as a pregnant teen with a fast talking mouth from the film Juno, announced she is openly gay at the HRCF’s Time to Thrive conference.
Two films stood out from the rest at this year’s BAFTA Awards. Surprisingly ’12 Years a Slave’ only took home two awards from it’s 10 nominations. It did however win the Best Film award. ‘Gravity’ was the big winner, with six awards in total.
Die Burger has reported that a freelance journalist named Alan Bowen fell from the 26th floor of the Naspers building in the early hours of this morning. His body was discovered in the parking area below.
For nine months the detectives investigating the Oscar Pistorius murder case, have been struggling with Pistorius’s iPhone. It is said that the country’s top police IT experts have had no success at gaining access to Pistorius’s iCloud account.
Because Russia exists, YouTube will never cease to be awesome. The case in point is a traffic collission between a truck transporting gas cylinders and a bus on a Russian highway. What follows is over three minutes of near-constant explosions. It’s almost a joke.
As champagne drinkers and sparkling wine-lovers know, you’re never too old to enjoy bubbles in your drink. Enjoy homemade soft drinks and sparkling creations with a Soda Sparkle starter kit. Giving you everything you need to start making drinks, the Soda Sparkle starter kit is easy and quick to use. Included in the kit are […]
Two members of the Waterkloof Four have been re-arrested after a video was posted on the Internet, showing them having a party in Pretoria’s Kgosi Mampuru prison. They were re-arrested on claims of allegedly illegally smuggling in alcohol and cellphones into prison.
Viber messaging app sold. Did camera cause Schumacher injury? You won’t believe what mass murderer Anders Breivik is on hunger strike for. NASA reveals truth about weird rock. Snake bite kills Snake Salvation pastor. Local road rage incident leaves man dead. Corpse found on SAA plane.