Elephants can’t pursue release because they are not people, court rules
A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to...
Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination
A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on...
‘Mysterious balls’ that washed up on Australian beaches contained faecal bacteria
Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were...
Hotels on Greek islands could soon fill swimming pools with seawater in drought fight
Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year...
Woman ‘surprised’ after being declared dead
A woman has spoken of her anguish after she was mistakenly declared dead. Nicole Paulino, of Gaithersburg, in Maryland, made...
‘Pothole Land’: Frustrated residents turn road into tourist attraction
Residents on a road in North Wales have taken matters into their own hands by turning a road full of...
Pensioner fights off launderette robber with pair of jeans
An 84-year-old used a pair of jeans to help repel a masked man who twice tried to rob him in...
Jenny Eclair says she ‘can’t compete’ with ‘terrible’ AI Michael Parkinson podcast
The first episode of a podcast hosted by AI replicating Sir Michael Parkinson has been released - and comedian and...
World chess number one quits tournament after refusing to change jeans
World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he couldn't wear jeans. The chess...
Freak Christmas dinner injury forces world’s best golfer to undergo surgery
The world’s best golfer has suffered a freak injury while cooking Christmas dinner, forcing him to undergo surgery. Scottie Scheffler...
