Cows rain down on highway causing huge traffic jam during Thanksgiving getaway
A cattle trucked overturned on Interstate 84 in Riverdale, Utah . It is unclear how many cows died in the crash, but about 25 were thrown from the overpass.
Naked drunk driver crashes into tree while having sex with passenger as child sat in backseat
Washington State Patrol said that a drunk driver was having sex with a woman while they were both naked in the car. They ended up crashing into a tree.
Most Belgian thing ever? Waffle factory fire sends huge plume of smoke over Brussels
Milcamps waffle factory in the south Brussels region was destroyed by fire on 23 November, but thankfully no-one was injured. People mocked the incident for being a Belgian cliche.
Axe-wielding mad man destroys 300 gallons of maple syrup
A sugar house in Bristol, Vermont, was broken into and 300 gallons of maple syrup were destroyed. Another 12 gallons were stolen, Vermont State Police said.
Vladimir Putin's 2018 calendar is on sale: Take a look back at his most bizarre photoshoots
Russian President Vladimir Putin stars in a series of 2018 calendars showing him fishing while topless, holding cute animals, and straddling a motorbike.
Touching photo shows how paramedics took dying patient to the beach one last time
Queensland Ambulance Service shared a story of paramedics taking a detour on their way to a local palliative unit in Hervey Bay so their dying patient could see the beach again.
'Help me, Jesus, help me!' Shark attack survivor recalls terrifying day her arm was bitten off
Tiffany Johnson and her husband JJ were snorkelling off Nassau in the Bahamas when the terrifying shark attack took place. She told a church congregation about what happened.
Budget 2017: Millennials torn after stamp duty abolished for most first-time buyers
After Chancellor Philip Hammond announced that stamp duty will be abolished for most first-time buyers, young people reacted with mixed feelings.
Christmas is cancelled: Santa Winter Games can't take place because of construction work
The Santa Winter Games 2017 have been cancelled due to multiple construction projects in Gällivare, Swedish Lapland, which made the gathering of Father Christmases difficult.
50 health workers fired after refusing to get flu vaccine
Around 50 workers, with more expected to follow, have been fired from Essentia Health in Minnesota after refusing to get the flu vaccine this winter.
Elderly woman, 86, 'robs bank at gunpoint' while pushing stroller to walk
An 86-year-old woman, who needed a stroller to walk, was arrested after she allegedly robbed a bank at gunpoint. She thought they had shortchanged her by $400 the day before.
Two men slept on roof of stranded car for days as hungry crocodiles circled
Two men and their dog were stranded from Friday until Tuesday afternoon by tidal waters flooding their car in an area infested by crocodiles in Australia's Western Territory.
46 neglected rabbits found cramped together in tiny Danish apartment
After an anonymous tip-off, 46 rabbits were found in a one-room apartment. Six had to be killed as they were in such a bad condition, while it is hoped the others can be rehomed.
One US state has seen three elephants and a tiger roam its interstates in just two months
Three African elephants were loose on Interstate 24 on 20 November after their transport caught fire. Just two months ago a tiger was shot and killed in the same state.
Extremely rare mature white crocodile dubbed 'Pearl' spotted in Australian river
Pearl the white crocodile was spotted entertaining a crocodile tour in Adelaide River. It is rare for a white crocodile to live so long as they are easily seen by predators.
London welcomes first new Anglican church in 40 years near scene of 2011 riots
St Francis Church, part of the Engine Room community centre, was officially opened on 21 November in Tottenham Hale, just around the corner from the scene of the 2011 riots.
Jerusalem to get massive underground necropolis as holy site burial space runs out
Jerusalem's largest cemetery, Har HaMenuchot, is running out of space, but a new underground system of tunnels is being built beneath the mountain to provide 22,000 more graves.
This Texas zoo is being sold along with 500 animals for $6m - but it's struggling to find a buyer
Bayou Wildlife Zoo in Alvin is up for sale along with 500 animals of 60 different species. The asking price is $6m, down $1m from the original listing.
Shocking footage shows huntswoman violently whipping protester in relentless attack
Brighton Hunt Saboteurs and East Sussex & Romney Marsh Hunt Club clashed violently at a planned hunt on Saturday (18 November). One huntswoman was filmed whipping a protester.
Paul Hollywood splits from wife after 20 years of marriage
Great British Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood and his wife Alex have split up after almost 20 years of marriage. They have a teenage son together.
Madeleine McCann search: 'Woman in purple' mystery witness tracked to Bulgaria
Scotland Yard is "highly likely" to be searching for "woman in purple" Luisa Todorov and her husband Stefan, who worked at the Ocean Club at the time of Maddie's disappearance.
France in Christmas panic as bird flu crisis leads to foie gras shortage
France consumers have been warned of a foie gras shortage ahead of Christmas, which means prices will rocket. The French are only just coming out of a butter crisis.
Nigerian 'billionaire' couple give away brand new cars at carnival-like wedding
Instagram star Ehi Ogbebor and oil firm employee Kenneth Oboku tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in Benin City, Nigeria, on 18 November.
Mugabe in memes: How the internet is reacting to Zimbabwe military coup
See some of the funniest memes being created as Robert Mugabe misses his deadline to resign as Zimbabwe president or be impeached.
Australia's PM gets a musical education after he was unable to name a single AC/DC song
Turnbull could not name a single song by rock gods after guitarist Malcolm Young died. His office asked for help creating a playlist for him, with hilarious results.
Real-life Jedi inspired by Star Wars claim to be 'peacekeepers of our entire universe'
Appearing on Good Morning Britain, Church of Jediism founder Daniel Jones - inspired by Star Wars - explains why he believes it counts as a religion. Piers Morgan disagreed.
Father writes heartbreaking letter to son, 4, killed by house fire: 'If I could swap places with you I would'
Nathan's Perry son Blade died after a fire at their home in Weranga, Australia on Tuesday (14 November). His other son, Jeremy, is suffering from serious burns.
'Depraved' paedophile finally jailed after raping six-year-old boy in the 1980s
Gary Mottershead, from Sale, was jailed after indecently assaulting a six-year-old boy "a number of times". Greater Manchester Police called his actions "absolutely disgraceful".
Driver hits pedestrian, gets out of his car to help and gets mowed down and killed himself
An incident in Almaty, Kazakhstan saw a driver hit a pedestrian, get out to help and tragically get mowed down by a third person.
Greenpeace slams Coca-Cola's 110 billion plastic bottles a year with sassy Christmas advert
Greenpeace released an alternative Coca-Cola Christmas advert to highlight the vast amount of plastic waste that ends up in the oceans every year.