Police make surprising discovery in bag labelled ‘definitely not a bag full of drugs’
Police in the US have found drugs inside a bag labelled "definitely not a bag full of drugs". The stash...
BBC weather app glitch predicts hurricane force winds in London and 400C in Nottingham
The BBC has apologised to users after its weather app mistakenly showed forecasts for "hurricane force" winds near London and...
Woman forced to flee after around 100 raccoons besiege home demanding food
A woman was forced to flee her home after 50 to 100 raccoons surrounded it and demanded food - hounding...
Airline apologises after ‘extremely inappropriate’ film played to all passengers
An airline has apologised after a mature-rated film was played to all passengers on a flight – including families with...
31-year treasure hunt finally solved after prize ‘unearthed’
A 31-year-long treasure hunt for a golden owl has come to an end this week after the clues were finally...
Fat Bear Week delayed after contestant killed by rival
The start of the annual Fat Bear Week contest in the US was delayed this week after one of the...
Naked Trump statue branded ‘deplorable’
A statue depicting a naked Donald Trump has been branded "deplorable" by Republicans after it was put on display near...
Contraception key to solving New York’s rat problem
New York has come up with a novel approach to its infamous rat problem - targeting the rodents with birth-control...
World’s oldest cheese found on Chinese mummy
The world's oldest piece of cheese has been discovered - found laid across a mummy's neck. A 3,600-year-old coffin was...
World’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted
The world's longest-serving death row prisoner has been acquitted after a court in Japan ruled he wasn't behind a 1966...
