Articles by Melita Kiely

Would-be burglars burrowed into KFC instead of jewellers

Two men have been arrested after a planned New Year’s Eve jewellery store robbery turned into a fried chicken hold-up. Read more...
Man who threw plastic bottle during Olympic 100m 'wanted Bolt to lose'

A judo champion has told a court how she heard a man shout that he wanted Usain Bolt to lose before he threw a plastic... Read more...
Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2013 - Bloggers hit Scotland for Blogmanay

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay kicked off 2013 with a bang that resonated around the globe as bloggers and travellers alike got... Read more...
Giant rubber duck spotted in Darling Harbour as part of Sydney art festival

Sydney Harbour is set to be turned into a ‘huge bathtub’ when a five storey high rubber duck floats into the harbour... Read more...
US artist creates Twitter-controlled cockroach moved via hashtags

Dallas-based artist Brittany Ramson has created a Twitter-controlled cockroach using a tiny electronic insect backpack... Read more...
Daily Mail slammed over 'manufacturing outrage' over Big Fat Quiz of the Year

The Daily Mail has triggered a huge backlash on Twitter for “manufacturing” outrage over jokes made on Channel 4’s... Read more...
Paparazzo killed attempting to take photo of Justin Bieber

Pop sensation Justin Bieber has called for tougher laws on paparazzi intrusion after a photographer was killed trying to... Read more...