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The 17-year-old teenager, Supatra "Nat" Sasuphan, has often been called "Monkey Face" and the Star Wars character "Chewbacca".

"If this is happening to me just based on the colour of my skin, then it can happen to anybody," Anika Vassell said.

Today's RMT strike means some commuters face a denuded service, but London Underground was totally pants over the weekend.

Niamh Baldwin of the Mounts Bay Academy shaved her head for the Little Princess Trust, which makes wigs for cancer patients.

An American tourist overdosed on Viagra and walked around Phuket International Airport in Thailand naked before being taken down by six security guards.

Carrie Gracie has accused the BBC of a "secretive and illegal pay culture" and quit her post as China editor because she was paid less than a man doing the same job.

A 15-year-old girl has been charged with intentionally starting a fire which led to the evacuation of dozens of residents on a street in Melbourne.

Police have apologised to a male victim of domestic violence after he was told by officers his case was "not a police matter".

Striker Lukas Podolski has opened his own kebab restaurant in his hometown of Cologne in Germany, making it his second food outlet in the city.

Disney is facing criticism for selling a girls' T-shirt with the slogan, "Shoes speak louder than words."

Plans to honour the late George Michael with a £100,000 statue outside his former property in Oxfordshire have stalled.

Natasha Stevens' husband, who used to be a guitarist, is battling serious medical issues, including seizures that could sometimes occur almost 20 times a day.

32 crew members of the Iranian vessel Sanchi are missing while all those aboard the Chinese ship CF Crystal have been accounted for.

The video was filmed outside the Ink nightclub in Nottingham on Thursday, 4 January, and showed the doorman knocking out at least two men.

The forest became a subject of interest again after well-known YouTube video-blogger Logan Paul was criticised for featuring a clip of a corpse he spotted there.

In the past 100 years, 218 people have died while climbing South Africa's scenic mountain.

Michael Lester of Winter Haven also told the dispatcher, "I'm driving on the wrong side of the road."

A fire broke out in the top floor of the five storey Fry building at Bristol University. A spokesperson said the building was safely evacuated and everyone has been accounted for.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow has outlawed black cars in the capital and is demanding anyone who owns one get it repainted.

Alabama authorities are investigating a possible arson case after a fire destroyed the home of Tina Johnson.

A footballer plying his trade in Saudi Arabia could face an investigation after he dabbed on the bench of a league match.

"When I was 100, I thought I would never be 104. I thought I'd pass away by that time," she said while talking about her longevity.

A US police department has issued an immediate arrest of a Disney princess in a joke post aimed to remind people about cold weather precautions.

The Math fanatic claims she touched and licked the buttons of the calculator to enjoy sexual pleasure.

Will Young has appealed for help in tracking down a bus driver who he said called him a "poofter" during a homophobic altercation in London.

Manvendra Singh Gohil is turning his 15-acre grounds into a home for his community. He was disowned by his family after coming out.

Peta has written to Rajinikanth urging him to dissuade his fans from going through with the cruel slaughter.

"I can't take it. I am pregnant!" the victim can be heard screaming as she is seen bleeding from the mouth.

The Chicago to Hong Kong flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Alaska after a passenger made a mess in two of the lavatories onboard.