Famous Winston Churchill portrait stolen from Canada hotel, swapped with fake
A famous portrait of Sir Winston Churchill, taken by photographer Yousuf Karsh, has been stolen in Canada.
Woman shot dead in Liverpool was not intended target: police
Ashley Dale, the 28-year-old woman who was shot dead at her house in Liverpool on Sunday, "was not the intended target of the attack," according to police.
Cash-strapped couple now makes thousands of pounds through OnlyFans
A Lancashire couple is raking in thousands of pounds after opening an account on OnlyFans, a website known for its racy content.
Germany could lose its alpine glaciers in next 50 years, warns expert
High temperatures coupled with low rainfall may result in Germany's five alpine glaciers disappearing within a span of 50 years
Dogs shed tears of joy when reuniting with their owners: study
A study conducted by researchers in Japan found that dogs produce tears of joy when reunited with their owners after hours of separation.
Study names this UK city the 'most dangerous' in Europe
Bradford in the UK has been termed the most dangerous city in Europe due to its high crime rate.
Australian woman develops dementia due to mould infestation at home
A 37-year-old "perfectly healthy" woman developed dementia because of a hidden mould infestation in her house in Sydney, Australia.
Bomb kills daughter of Putin 'spiritual guru' Alexander Dugin
Russia has vowed to avenge the "assassination" of Darya Dugina, the daughter of Vladimir Putin's spiritual guru Alexander Dugin.
Professor 'slut shamed,' forced to resign for posting swimsuit pictures
A professor in India was forced to resign from her job at a prominent university for posting pictures of herself in a swimsuit on her Instagram account.
Fifth set of human remains found as water level drops in Lake Mead
The drought in the US has uncovered the ugly secrets of Lake Mead with another set of human remains resurfacing within a span of a few weeks.
Over 100 tonnes of dead fish found in Europe's Oder River
Polish authorities have recovered 100 tonnes of dead fish from the Oder River that flows through Poland and Germany.
Finnish PM's partying video attracts criticism, opposition demands drug test
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin has become the centre of controversy yet again after a video of her partying with her friends went viral on social media.
China attempts to artificially induce rain as rivers run at record low levels
China has been forced to artificially induce rain as its crucial Yangtze River is running at extremely low water levels.
British tourists to pay extra charges to visit their favourite travel destinations
British citizens planning to holiday in countries like Greece, Croatia, Italy, Spain, France and Portugal will have to shell out more money than usual.
Man wrestles shark in viral video as onlookers scream in shock
The US has had a string of shark sightings over the last few months, but one particular video featuring an angry shark has gone viral on social media.
Body of British father who drowned saving his son found in Italian lake
The body of 51-year-old Aran Chada, who drowned in Lake Garda in Italy after saving his 14-year-old son, has been found after weeks of search operations.
Man filmed stealing bag on live TV as tourist raves about Barcelona
A man who was filmed stealing on live TV on a beach in Barcelona has been arrested by the police.
Man survives on deserted island on two lemons, seawater and charcoal
A Brazilian man managed to survive on a deserted island off the coast of Rio de Janeiro for five days by eating two lemons and a piece of charcoal.
Human remains found in storage container from New Zealand auction
A family has been left shocked and traumatised after having found human remains in a trailer-sized storage container they bought at an auction in New Zealand.
Indian police officer sent on leave for complaining about 'bad quality' of food
A police officer's complaint about the "bad" quality of food has not gone down well with the Indian establishment.
Rattlesnake 'expert' dies after getting bitten by one of his pets
William H "Marty" Martin, a famous rattlesnake researcher, died after a captive rattlesnake bit him at his house in West Virginia.
Rescuers in New Zealand use buckets and towels to save stranded dolphins
As many as seven Common dolphins that were stranded on a remote beach off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, were saved by rescuers on Friday.
What is Langya virus and what are its symptoms?
The world was still learning to live with the highly contagious coronavirus when another potentially fatal virus, Langya, started rearing its head.
Five-year-old girl 'kicked out' of school because parents are same-sex couple
A five-year-old girl, Zoey, was allegedly kicked out of her school in Louisiana because her parents are a same-sex couple.
US woman killed after beach umbrella impales her in the chest
A 63-year-old woman died after a loose beach umbrella impaled her in the chest at a beach in South Carolina on Wednesday.
Dozens injured after rollercoaster crash at Legoland theme park in Germany
At least 34 people sustained injuries in a crash between two rollercoaster trains at a theme park in Germany on Thursday.
Parts of England and Wales face 'exceptional' wildfire risk in coming days
Following a heatwave alert, the UK Met Office has now said that parts of England and Wales face an "exceptional" risk of wildfires in the coming days.
Records of UK's oldest UFO sighting found in 280-year-old journal
The oldest UFO sighting in the UK was recorded in 1742 during the reign of George II of Great Britain.
Ancient half-blind Greenland shark found in Caribbean, miles away from Arctic
A half-blind Greenland shark, which is normally found in icy Arctic waters, was spotted swimming in the warm waters of the Caribbean.
Woman falls 26ft to her death after 'slipping out of seat' on rollercoaster ride
In a tragic incident reported from Germany, a 57-year-old woman died after falling from a moving rollercoaster at a leisure park.