Confessions, Scandals & Despatches

If you live in Madrid or Barcelona, you might not notice the air pollution due to your contact buzz according to a new study. The Spanish Superior Council of Scientific Investigations found the air in the two cities to be laced with at least five drugs: amphetamines, opiates, cannabinoids, lysergic acid and most prominently [...]

And we always thought getting free designer clothing was the real reason to become a soldier.

BBC NEWS | Europe | Russian army scraps new uniforms
A plan to replace Soviet-era Russian military uniforms with ones by a leading fashion designer has been abandoned because of a lack of money. The plan to bring in the [...]