THIS is the incredible moment when a caring orangutan saves a young chick abandoned by its mother from drowning. Captured on camera by a visitor
Year: 2011
Indian fish pill cures breathing problems
IT MAY look like a bizarre ritual, but these people are eating a centuries-old ‘fish-pill’ cure said to treat a range of respiratory problems. Men,
Yobs hurl cat under moving car
AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD girl has been left heartbroken after yobs threw her beloved kitten under a moving car in a “barbaric” attack. Nine-month-old kitten, ‘Patch’, died
Troops train at Afghan village in Norfolk
IT may look like a typical war-torn Afghan village but these scenes have actually been snapped right in the middle of the quaint Norfolk countryside.
Swan fight on the River Sow
When a couple of male swans have a barney the results can be dramatic. This bickering pair were spotted on the River Sow in Stafford,
Serial killer admits three more murders
A ‘SERIAL killer’ with ‘obsessive thoughts and compulsive desires to commit violence’ has gone on trial accused of killing three men 17 years ago. Robin
Worries of Andy Murray’s ankle continue
WORRIES that Andy Murray’s injured ankle was still giving him problems were rife as he launched his Wimbledon preparations. Having suffered a partial tear to
Sex more popular for those in 50’s than those in 30’s
MEN and women in their fifties rate sex as one of their favourite past-times, whilst for those in their thirties it barely registers in their
Circus offers punters ‘clown phobia’ courses
A CIRCUS is offering free ‘clown phobia’ courses after noticing some audience members ‘react with terror’ to the sight of the painted-faced entertainers. John Lawson’s
Wife misses last goodbye
A DISTRAUGHT widow missed saying her final goodbye to her dying husband as she was receiving surgery on a broken hip she suffered after being
Paedo housed at bail hostel – 2 miles from child he groomed
A CONVICTED paedophile was housed in a controversial bail hostel – less than two miles from a child he was suspected of grooming, it has
Brain damaged boy to receive seven figure pay-out
A SEVERELY brain damaged 10-year-old boy is set to receive a seven figure pay-out after a hospital admitted failings which lead to him being starved
Woman has facebook friends tattooed to arm
A WOMAN has had the profile pictures of her Facebook friends tattooed onto her entire arm. The woman from the Netherlands had the photos of
Nursery worker pleads guilty to raping toddler
A VILE nursery worker has admitted raping a child in his care and a string of 46 other shocking sexual offences. Twisted Paul Wilson pleaded
Elderly women battered by burglar
THIS is the battered and bruised face of an elderly widow who was attacked by a vicious burglar who broke into her home. Frail 87-year-old
PE teacher charged with rape of pupil
THE head of PE at a Catholic school asked a female student to perform an oral sex act on him before raping her, a court
Housebound pensioner beaten to death
THE devastated grandson of murdered 92-year-old Daisy Myring today spoke of his family’s loss for the first time, describing it as a “personal nightmare”. David
Poisoned pets plague town
POISONED pets have flooded veterinary centres as more than 15 cats and a dog from neighbouring streets died from ingesting antifreeze. Distraught pet owners are
Horror crash kills four
FAMILY members of the victims of a horror crash that claimed four lives on Sunday spoke out about their grief at the tragic deaths of
Loan sharks avoid prison by terrifying victims
LOAN sharks targeting desperate people in the grips of the recession remain free from prison because victims are terrified to give evidence in courts, a