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Lord Feldman
Downing Street at War with Press over 'Swivel-Eyed Loons' Jibe

By IBTimes UK

The hunt for the politician who called Tory activists 'swivel-eyed loons' continues after Lord Feldman issues categorical denial. (3:23 am)

MORE TOPICS: PAKISTAN

Justin Bieber faces bill for monkey’s upkeep in Germany
Germany Hands Justin Bieber Hefty Bill for Monkey Business

By IBTimes UK

Pop heartthrob Justin Bieber is being pursued for thousands of pounds towards the cost of looking after a capuchin monkey he abandoned in Germany. (9:33 pm)

MORE TOPICS: GERMANY, MANAGEMENT, JUSTIN BIEBER, BILLBOARD

Marty Feldman
Tories Hunt Source of 'Swivel-Eyed Loon' Jibe

By IBTimes UK

Politician who called Conservative activists 'swivel-eyed loons' said to be close to UK Prime Minister Cameron. Lord Feldman issues denial. (9:11 pm)

2013 Billboard Music Awards
Billboard Music Awards 2013: Where to Watch Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Live

By IBTimes UK

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards will be screened live from the Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena. (8:01 pm)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK, BILLBOARD, JUSTIN BIEBER

Beyonce arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" in New York, May 6, 2013.
Is Beyonce Knowles Pregnant with a Second Child?

By IBTimes UK

31-year-old singer is mother to daughter Blue Ivy Carter, with rapper and husband Jay-Z. (6:28 pm)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, LONDON, GRAMMY AWARD

Euro Eyes Fresh 2013 Low on ECB Policy- Pound Rebound on Tap

By DailyFX

The Euro slipped to 1.2830 as European Central Bank (ECB) board member Benoit Coeure reiterated that the Governing Council is 'exploring options to further strengthen lending to the real economy and, in particular, to small and medium-sized ente... (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, BEN BERNANKE, BANK OF ENGLAND, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, MICHIGAN

orphan
Russian Children's Home Caretakers 'Beat and Kicked' Orphans on Film [WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT]

By IBTimes UK

Teenage suspects at Mazanovsky orphanage under investigation for 'torture' of young charges. (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: RUSSIA, LAWYER

David Beckham
From Manchester to Paris: David Beckham Was All Things to All People

By IBTimes UK

British sport's most iconic name called time on his illustrious career (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, MANAGEMENT, LOS ANGELES, MANCHESTER UNITED, REAL MADRID

FT
Financial Times Website and Twitter Accounts Hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

By IBTimes UK

Hackers claiming to be from the Syrian Electronic Army have hacked the Financial Times website and Twitter feeds. (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, FACEBOOK, WHITE HOUSE, SMARTPHONE

Toru Hashimoto
‘US Troops Used Japanese Sex Slaves Too,’ says Osaka Mayor Hashimoto

By IBTimes UK

Nationalist Japan Restoration Party co-head Toru Hashimoto fuels international row over 'comfort women' in WWII. (May 17)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, HUMAN RIGHTS, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA