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Privatise the Royal Family or watch it die, says Fleet Street Fox - Fleet Street Fox. It's rare that a nation manages to comprehensively screw up twice on the same day.

Privatise the Royal Family or watch it die, says Fleet Street Fox - Fleet Street Fox

9 Things to Consider for the Superman/Batman Movie. Warner Bros. rocked the San Diego Comic-Con when they announced that they’re finally bringing the two titans of DC comics together in a film.

9 Things to Consider for the Superman/Batman Movie

As a follow-up to Man of Steel, Batman and Superman will appear on screen together in just two years. This is certainly something to be excited about, it’s the kind of movie that we’ve all dreamed about for years. Ben Affleck's Batman Will Be 'Tired and Weary and Seasoned' A New TV Spot for Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Royal Mail, New iPhone, Friday The 13th And More: Funny Tweets Of The Week - FrontMotion Firefox. J.K. Rowling signs up for 'fantastic' Harry Potter spinoff movies. Katee Sackhoff responds to rumors she'll be the big screen's Ms. Marvel.

These portraits of our favorite superhero families are super-adorable. Could Peter Davison turn out to be in Who's 50th-anniversary ep after all? Earlier this week, Fifth Doctor Peter Davison was caught “protesting" the lack of classic Doctors in the beloved sci-fi series' 50th-anniversary special alongside Seventh Doctor Sylvester McCoy and Sixth Doctor Colin Baker.

Could Peter Davison turn out to be in Who's 50th-anniversary ep after all?

The three of them were spotted holding up signs outside the BBC. Following that … stunt, Davison gave a brief interview on Daybreak, where he was—of course! —asked about Doctor Who’s upcoming 50th-anniversary special. “I’ve heard lots of rumours, none of which I’m allowed to tell you anything about. I’m privy to them, actually,” Davison said.

But then the former Fifth Time Lord added: “I have got a copy of the script which has got my name embossed across it. How interesting! Listen to an American have a monumental customer service meltdown. Quiz of the week's news - FrontMotion Firefox. Frog photobombs Nasa LADEE rocket launch at Wallops, Virginia. A frog has photobombed the launch of Nasa’s space rocket as it blasted off on its way to the Moon.

Frog photobombs Nasa LADEE rocket launch at Wallops, Virginia

The unfortunate amphibian animal was caught on camera silhouetted against the flames and smoke coming from the engines. The LADEE (Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer) lifted off from the Wallops facility in Virginia on Friday. The £180million mission will study the thin atmosphere that surrounds the Moon for about 100 days before making a planned crash on the lunar surface. Nasa has confirmed the picture is genuine, and has not been doctored. A date below the image is incorrect, however – it was taken in 2013, not 2012.

'Beer goggle' study wins Ig Nobel award - FrontMotion Firefox. 13 September 2013Last updated at 02:57 ET By Melissa Hogenboom Science reporter, BBC News A team won an Ig for discovering mice lived longer after heart surgery if they listened to opera music A team of researchers who found that people think they are more attractive when drinking alcohol, have scooped an Ig Nobel prize for their work.

'Beer goggle' study wins Ig Nobel award - FrontMotion Firefox

Voyager probe 'leaves Solar System' - FrontMotion Firefox. 12 September 2013Last updated at 14:00 ET By Jonathan Amos Science correspondent, BBC News Voyager will live out its days circling the centre of our Milky Way Galaxy The Voyager-1 spacecraft has become the first manmade object to leave the Solar System.

Voyager probe 'leaves Solar System' - FrontMotion Firefox

Scientists say the probe's instruments indicate it has moved beyond the bubble of hot gas from our Sun and is now moving in the space between the stars. Launched in 1977, Voyager was sent initially to study the outer planets, but then just kept on going. Today, the veteran Nasa mission is almost 19 billion km (12 billion miles) from home. This distance is so vast that it takes 17 hours now for a radio signal sent from Voyager to reach receivers here on Earth. Rush: Bringing one of Formula 1's greatest rivalries to the big screen - FrontMotion Firefox. 12 September 2013Last updated at 19:50 ET By Genevieve Hassan BBC News entertainment reporter James Hunt - played by Chris Hemsworth on screen - led a playboy lifestyle during his F1 career Director Ron Howard and writer Peter Morgan talk about bringing the intense rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda to the big screen in their latest collaboration, Rush.

Rush: Bringing one of Formula 1's greatest rivalries to the big screen - FrontMotion Firefox

"I've never avoided sexy, but I don't want to force it," says Ron Howard. The Oscar-winning director is not particularly known for including sex in his films, which include Frost/Nixon, Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind. Let Kerry Katona have as many babies as she likes, says Fleet Street Fox - Fleet Street Fox. We’re allowed more than one crack at happiness So Kerry Katona is pregnant with her fifth child by a third man.

Let Kerry Katona have as many babies as she likes, says Fleet Street Fox - Fleet Street Fox

If we wait for, ooh, an hour or so, there will be a chorus of disdain about ‘4x4’ mums, snide remarks about chavs counting up to 28 and, no doubt, the inevitable reappearance of Ulrika Jonsson on the national radar. Well, balls to that.