Tourist village in China apologises for using ‘cotton wool’ snow
A tourist village in China known for its snowy landscapes has apologised for using cotton wool and soapy water to...
Ice hockey game between USA and Canada has three fights in first nine seconds
A bad-tempered ice hockey game between the United States and Canada on Saturday kicked off with three fights in the...
Researchers discover what ancient mummies smell like
Ancient Egyptian mummies smell "woody," "spicy" and "sweet", according to researchers who took part in a unique new study. Researchers...
Taken to jail at 104: Care home resident enters New York prison
A care home resident has been taken to the local prison in the state of New York, as part of...
‘We’ll bring hygge to Hollywood’: Danes offer to buy California after Trump’s Greenland claims
A light-hearted petition has been launched in Denmark to buy the state of California after Donald Trump said he wanted...
Rare flower with ‘rotting flesh smell’ blooms in Australia
A rare flower with a pungent odour that has been likened to decaying flesh, rotten eggs and sewage has bloomed...
More than 100 venomous snakes removed from garden
One hundred and two venomous snakes have been removed from a suburban back garden in Sydney. David Stein called experts...
Australian politician changes his name to ‘Aussie Trump’
An Australian politician has legally changed his name to Austin Trump in a move inspired by Donald Trump - in...
These ancient scrolls were charred by a volcano – are they now revealing their secrets?
Ancient scrolls charred by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago may finally be starting to reveal their secrets. UK scientists...
Tennis player loses Davis Cup qualifier after bizarre collision with opponent
Chilean tennis player Cristian Garin lost his Davis Cup qualifier in bizarre fashion after refusing to continue following an accidental...
