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Sailors investigated after claims of sex-for-cash emerge

AUSTRALIAN sailors are under investigation after claims were made that a number of the men were engaging in sex-for-cash games. Read

Boy, 14, banned from school for having moustache!

A 14-year-old boy has been banned from school... for having a moustache. Read

Ugly fruit back on the market

MIS-SHAPEN and odd looking fruit and veg will once again be available to buy in supermarkets, after 20-year-old EU rules are lifted.Read

African woman shares home with big cats

A WOMAN in South Africa has admitted to sharing her home with 11 large cats. Read

Jackson family demand second autopsy

In a bizarre end to an even stranger life, Michael Jackson’s family have ordered a second autopsy on his body as it was revealed his family have accused his doctor of a “cover-up”.Read

Stoned wallabies create crop circles

STONED wallabies in Australia are being blamed for creating crop circles.Read

Naked thief nicks chips from drive-thru customer

A STARKERS criminal snatched a portion of fries from a woman as she sat in a takeaway drive-thru queue.Read

Son sells dad's ashes on Ebay

AN ENGLISHMAN is selling is late father's ashes on Ebay out of revenge.Read

Mouse in curry sauce

CATE Bartlett from Cornwall got a shock when she opened a jar of curry cooking sauce.Read

Belgian teen claims rogue tattooist covered her face in stars

A BELGIAN teenager has claimed that a tattooist inked 56 stars onto one side of her face while she slept.Read

Can dogs look guilty?

SCIENTISTS in New York have been investigating whether or not dog owners can really read their pets' expressions - focussing on guilt.Read

Boy, 10, denied kid's meal for being too tall

A 10-YEAR-OLD boy was told he couldn't get a children's meal at a Chinese restaurant because he was too tall.Read

dog delivered live hand grenade to owner

Dog plays fetch with live hand grenade

A routine game of fetch between a pet and its owner in Germany turned into a potential life or death situation - when the dog delivered back a live hand grenade.Read