Swans are being rescued using big blue IKEA bags after hundreds were donated to a refuge for suffering animals. The Secret World Wildlife Rescue centre appealed for the trademark Frakta bags on Facebook to help them carry the majestic birds. Swans rescued by Secret World in Somerset - with the ...
If the run-up to the 2017 General Election was notable for anything it was for the self-promotion of people who claimed to be loyal to their party. On the one side there was Theresa May, who although proclaiming to be captaining a strong and stable ship was actually seeing her ...
This heartwarming video captures a mum's ecstatic reaction as her quadruple amputee daughter takes her first steps on prosthetic legs. Harmonie-Rose Allen was just 11 months old when she was struck down with a rare strain of meningitis which nearly killed her. She was given a 10 per cent chance ...
A legal secretary lost almost six stone and claims she looks a decade younger thanks to a diet which sees her eat 95 per cent FRUIT. Fresh-faced Rebecca Rosenberg also says she has banished her lifelong acne problem and cured herself of MS since becoming a fruitarian. The 33-year-old munches ...
A man cheated death when a rogue plank of wood flew off a van and smashed through his windscreen - just centimetres from his chest. David Smart's life was saved by his own steering wheel, which blocked the path of the piece of timber but was bent in the ...
A $1 million prize has been announced for anyone who can solve an allegedly "simple" chess puzzle. Researchers have thrown down the gauntlet to computer programmers to find a solution to a chess puzzle -- but it could take thousands of years to solve. Computer scientist Professor Ian Gent and ...
The 40-year mystery of what happened to Lord Lucan has finally been solved - after his mugshot appeared as a serving parish councillor in a sleepy Sussex village. The whereabouts of the elusive Lord Lucan – a mystery which has captivated the world for decades - has supposedly come to ...
A diehard Sheffield Wednesday fan has put aside club rivalries and had a tattoo of his club's ARCH RIVALS on his chest to support a brave 16-year-old schoolgirl with cancer. Kevin Ryder, 29, had the "outrageous" idea to get an inking of Sheffield United's logo to encourage donations for teenage ...
Edinburgh Fringe is in on the brink of a revolt because it’s becoming too exclusive and MAINSTREAM. A group of comedians have joined forces to speak out about the festival which they believe to be catering for “white boys in skinny jeans and posh voices”. The so-called “Whitehallisation”of ...