Stories by Simon Usborne

Penis Cancer: My Very Private Hell

Artist John D Edwards's latest paintings tell a harrowing story: how he fought his way back from penis cancer.
Posted on Mar 19, 2008, Source: The Independent UK

Are Crocs a Health Risk?

The quirky, popular shoes have been described as dangerous. But is their name being unfairly trampled?
Posted on Sep 17, 2007, Source: The Independent UK

Dumped: Could You Survive on a Landfill?

Some unsuspecting reality TV contestants who signed up for an "eco-challenge" were dumped on a landfill for three weeks and learned to survive on other people's garbage.
Posted on Sep 3, 2007, Source: Independent UK

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