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Switzerland unveils world's smallest coin measuring just 0.12 inches

Switzerland unveils world’s smallest coin measuring 0.12 inches, weighing one 500th of an ounce and showing Albert Einstein sticking out his tongue (if you’ve got a magnifying glass!) State-owned Swissmint said the coin would be go on sale for 199 francs (£155) Coin comes with a magnifying glass so owners can see Albert Einstein’s face  Its size, 0.12 inches, is similar […]

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Cuba Gooding Jr. blasted by judge after showing up more than a half hour late for sex abuse hearing – The Sun

CUBA Gooding Jr. strolled into court this morning over half an hour late — and was reamed out by the judge overseeing his sexual misconduct case. Gooding, 52, was supposed to appear in Manhattan’s Supreme Court at 9.30am, but the “Jerry Maguire” star apparently didn’t show up until 10.02. But Judge Curtis Farber was having none of it. “The case […]

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Mom who ‘smothered kids while singing lullabies’ had recently had them RETURNED to her after they were taken into care – The Sun

A MOM who allegedly sang lullabies to her kids as she "smothered them to death" had the youngsters taken away from her – only to have them returned prior to the killings, according to court papers. Rachel Henry, 22, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder after admitting she harmed the children in her home in Phoenix, Arizona. The kids […]

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University library posts picture of slice of cheese bookmark

Un-brie-lievable! Liverpool University library shames student who sparked mice invasion when they left slice of processed cheese in a book by tweeting: ‘This is not a bookmark’ University of Liverpool librarian called out student who left cheese slice in book  Staff member tweeted: ‘This is not a bookmark’ alongside a picture of the cheese Thread has sparked witty responses and […]

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Laurence Fox admits he’s received DEATH THREATS after calling ‘woke’ people ‘fundamentally racist’ – The Sun

LAURENCE Fox today revealed he's received DEATH THREATS after calling 'woke' people ‘fundamentally racist’. The English actor argued he wanted people to be able to express their opinions after being locked in a row over racism. The actor had been called racist during a heated Question Time debate when he hit back saying: "Oh my God. I can't help what […]

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Son accused of hiring gangbanger to whack mobster dad denied bail

A Brooklyn federal judge denied a $5 million bail request by an alleged mafioso accused of orchestrating a hit on his father at a McDonald’s drive-thru in the Bronx. The bail proposal, submitted by attorneys for Anthony Zottola Sr., upped the previously offered $1.5 million amount — but was denied by Judge Raymond Dearie on Tuesday. Anthony will have to […]

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Chicago Tribune writers push for local ownership

Two top investigative reporters for the Chicago Tribune made a splash on Tuesday by calling for Alden Global Capital — the controversial cost-slashing hedge fund that owns 32 percent of Tribune Publishing — to save the newspaper by selling to a local owner. Not mentioned in the Jan. 21 New York Times op-ed, however, is that a doomsday scenario for […]

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Will Peter Phillips' cash cows EVER come good?

Will Peter Phillips’ cash cows EVER come good? He was given a job by disgraced banker ‘Fred the Shred’, got £500k from Hello! for his wedding, and has a string of well-connected ventures – but in some of them he has run up massive losses… With heavy debts and some large liabilities, business success has proved elusive for Peter Phillips. […]

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