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Bin Ha-den ... Rowan Atkinson as Mr Bean in the new Brit movie "Mr Bean's Holiday" released later this year. He is also to play terrorist, inset Rowan is Osama Bean Laden March 17, 2007 MR BEAN actor ROWAN ATKINSON may be about to spark World War Three — by playing Osama Bin...

Red Nose Day 2007 See best Borat mankini pics Eeeza nice!!! ... Sun readers brave the cold MORE TOP The Sun By DAVE MASTERS March 17, 2007 JAGSHEMASH! Three barmy Sun readers join the Borat pack - by hitting a beach in skimpy green mankinis (the "male bikini" that Borat likes...

Friday was Red Nose Day in Britain, which is held every two years to raise money for the Comic Relief charity which helps poor children in Africa. It's tradition for people to buy comedy red noses to wear, with the proceeds going to Comic Relief and also for people, and celebrities, to host...

Saddam judge flees to seek asylum in UK by GWYNETH REES 17th March 2007 The Iraqi judge who sentenced Saddam Hussein to death has fled to seek asylum in Britain. Raouf Abdel-Rahman, who headed the Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal, arrived in Britain with his family on a visitor's...

Many centres of British towns and cities are infested with thousands upon thousands of pigeons - what many people call the "rats of the bird world." Now one city has come up with a solution - Robo-bird....... Beware...the Robo-bird 16th March 2007 As the peregrine falcon is one of...

British Legion accuses defence chiefs of hiding true scale of war casualties by MATTHEW HICKLEY 16th March 2007 Charity workers have accused the Defence Ministry of using data protection laws to "cover up" the true scale of casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Royal British Legion...

Devonians, The Rumble Strips, may make it into the big time this year.... Rumble Strips: Will they be one of 2007's breakthrough bands? British band Rumble Strips are poised on the brink of success - but they won't let it go to their heads, they tell Elisa Bray 16 March 2007...

Is this the world's shortest double yellow line? By CLAIRE BATES 16th March 2007 It's a challenge that would stump even the worst offending driver. A council has painted double yellow lines on a road in East Sussex, which restricts parking 24 hours a day, seven days a week. But to...

CRICKET WORLD CUP 2007 Solid start: Australia's Hayden Scotland's Dougie Brown celebrates the wicket of Adam Gilchrist Rain stopped play: Ricky Ponting (l) and Colin Smith walk off World Champions Australia inflicted the second-heaviest defeat in World Cup history as they...

Amazing: An enemy in Afghanistan fires a missile at a Royal Marine at 130 metres per second - and the Royal Marine just jumped over it! He then blasted the attacker with a mortar..... Marine's Elvis jump saves life All shook up... how Garry, inset, dodged rocket by doing an...

£800 million and 7000 recovered 18th Century BODIES later, the upgrade of St Pancras train station in London is almost complete...... Full steam ahead at £800m St Pancras by JANE FRYER 15th March 2007 Midland Hotel, St Pancras train station, London Look up and you see a...

Zara and Mike horse around as bookies slash royal wedding odds 15th March 2007 Zara Phillips, the Queen's grand-daughter, and boyfriend Mike Tindall, Gloucester and England rugby player who enjoyed a 28-16 win over France last weekend in the Six Nations Championship, enjoyed a day out at...

Between now and 2050 Britain's population will grow more than any other major European country. It'll grow by 15% to almost 70 million. Britain's nearest competitor, France, will grow by 10.7% and Spain by 4.8%. The populations of Germany, Italy and Russia will SHRINK. UN predicts huge...

Spacecraft reveals 'gigantic oceans on Titan' By CLAIRE BATES 14th March 2007 It was long suspected that Saturn's ice moon Titan had oceans, and now scientists have finally found the evidence. NASA's Cassini spacecraft, which has been orbiting the moon, took radar images of very dark...

Gareth Hunt, the suave Avenger, dies at 65 14th March 2007 Gareth Hunt, the star of The New Avengers, has died of cancer at the age of 65, his agent confirmed today. Hunt had battled pancreatic cancer for the past two years, but had been determined to carry on as normal. Gareth Hunt...

Chirac leaves France sick man of Europe New Zealand Herald Thursday March 15, 2007 Matthew Lynn After four decades in politics, Jacques Chirac will leave a dismal economic legacy. The French President, who announced this week that he will not seek re-election, led a weakened and...

A new British gigantic ocean mega-liner, designed for British passengers only, shows that Britannia still does rule the waves..... Ace Ventura monster cruiser Bridge of size ... Ventura, at 951 feet 951 feet Ventura, at 951 feet, is longer than London's Tower Bridge By LISA...

Welcome to the biggest hole in the planet 14th March 2007 The world's biggest country, Russia, has the world's biggest hole. It began life as a fox hole in a remote ravine. But after an eagle-eyed geologist spotted its potential as a diamond mine, it grew and grew... and grew...

1066 was the last SUCCESSFUL invasion of Britain, but it wasn't the last completely. The French made an unsuccessful "invasion" of Britain in 1797 led by an Irish/American. Needless to day, the "invasion" was a complete disaster (they surrendered to women)..... Welcome to History UK THE...

A glowing legacy By Jonathan Fildes BBC News The O2 (formerly the Millennium Dome) on the banks of the River Thames in London is hosting an exhibition displaying pharoah Tutankhamun's treasures. It is the first time the treasures of Tutankhamun have been displayed in Britain...