A CLASSIC motor racing champion died when he was crushed by one of his own cars which slipped from a hoist at his factory, an
Month: April 2011
More girls join scouts for first time in history
MORE girls than boys have joined the Scouts for the first time in its 104-year history. Nearly 5,000 girls joined the movement compared to 3,796
Black boots dying out of football
TRADITIONAL black football boots are in danger of dying out – after it was revealed most youngsters buy coloured boots to emulate their idols like
Flasher exposed himself in Mankini
A WAREHOUSE worker performed a sex act in his bedroom while wearing a black leather mankini in full view of a horrified woman, a court
16 lambs crammed in two cars
SIXTEEN lambs were found crammed into the back of two cars after being stopped by police on a motorway. Twelve of the distressed animals were
Get a slice of the Royal Wedding…pizza
PIZZA lovers can now get a slice of the Royal Wedding action after a unique portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton was created to
Punk Duck
A BIZARRE looking duck has been scaring off other birds on his canal – because he sports a punk rock Mohican. Bearing resemblance’s to the
Word-search wrapping paper for every occasion
WE’VE all encountered the problem of finding the right wrapping paper for the right occasion – with men even resorting to giving their loved ones
Child art sensation to exhibit work
HE is the eight-year-old child genius who stunned the world with his incredible art work. But although young Kieron Williamson paints like a master, he
The face of success
IF you look anything like this – chances are you’re going to make a success of yourself and be filthy rich. That’s because experts have
Man nearly loses arm after catching flesh eating bug from terrapin
A HAIRDRESSER nearly died after he caught a lethal flesh-eating infection from his pet terrapin. David Lynch was on the verge of losing his arm
Toddler wins planning battle over wendy house
BUREAUCRATIC council officials took the meaning of red tape to the extreme when they ordered a couple to apply for planning permission – for their
Solid gold Roman pendant shaped like a penis discovered
THIS distinctive piece of treasure is real Goldmember that Austin Powers would be proud of. The solid gold phallic-shaped pendant was discovered by a treasure
Body found by primary school children
A GROUP of primary school children found a dead body as they started their first day of their Easter Holidays. In scenes remiscent of the
Victorian ‘Top Gear’ goes under the hammer
THIS is the boardgame that would have got young 19th century Clarksons hot under the collar as they re-enacted one of the most famous races
Tiny lamb thats half the size of her siblings survives
THIS pint-sized lamb has astonished her owners by managing to survive – despite being less than half the size of her siblings. Owner Rita Gatehouse
Bored student dislocates jaw yawning
A BORED student was taken to hospital after she yawned so hard during a boring lecture that her mouth got stuck wide open. Holly Thompson,17,
Peter Andre upsets families as he shunts them off train at zoo
A Mum has accused Peter Andre of ruining her Mother’s Day, after she was shunted off a kiddies so that the star could ride it
Hitler plotted to bring down the UK economy with forged bank notes
FLOODING the economy with new money was the last government’s solution to the recession – but an upcoming auction reveals how Hitler tried to use
Wolverhampton’s busy Saturday night
SIR Alex Ferguson engaged an open war of words with the Superintendent of Wolverhampton police last week, enraged at comments about Wayne Rooney. It was