This weeks news stories come from Russia where a group of exotic dancers are taking a 10% pay cut like their president, Vladimir Putin, and from China the boy who was caught stealing in his village was punished by being put in a pig cage and then made to stand in a freezing cold lake. And staying in China for our final story of the fire fighters who are put through their paces by spending a night in a graveyard.
The Stupid Celebrity Award goes to Jeremy Clarkson. An update is that he was sacked by the BBC for his actions.