HEARTLESS thieves have dashed children’s hopes this Christmas after breaking into a postbox and stealing hundreds of letters meant for Santa Claus. The postbox
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Jackdaw that has baths and has hair blow-dried!
A CHEEKY Jackdaw has brought Christmas early for one family – after it took on the role of Santa and stuffed their chimney with ‘gifts’.
Ultra-rare plant, Kim Jong-il, lives in UK
DESPITE reports of his death, Kim Jong-il has been found alive and well and living in the UK. But this Kim Jong-il is an
‘Friendly’ puppy rips girls face off
A MOTHER has told of the terrifying moment their ‘friendly’ puppy ‘flipped for no reason’ and savagely mauled her thirteen-year-old daughter, ripping off part of
Wrapping paper thats not just for Christmas
IT’S the wrapping paper that you wont have to store in your loft until next Christmas. This universal wrapping paper is perfect for every
Prize-winning grocer is a benefit cheat
AN AWARD-winning green grocer who falsely claimed disability benefits was caught out by undercover investigators who filmed him carrying sacks of potatoes and heavy boxes
Is this the longest serving Santa in the UK?
AFTER distributing thousands of gifts to star-struck kids for almost half a century is this Britain’s longest serving Father Christmas? Ray Hulse ,67, has been
People more likely to save pets in a flood over possessions
EXPENSIVE gadgets and sentimental items are not at the forefront of homeowners minds in the event of a flood, according to a new survey.
Missing dragon turns up at George and Dragon pub
A BEARDED dragon which went missing from home for a month turned up in a pub two miles away – named The George and Dragon.
Dog called Guinness catches drink driver
A DOG named Guinness is the toast of a police force after he tracked down a suspected drink-driver accused of crashing his car into the
Mayor misses Remembrance Sunday event for go-karting
A TOWN’s mayor has caused outrage by shunning last week’s Remembrance Sunday celebrations – to attend a go-karting meeting. The mayor of Horncastle has
Man charged with abduction and sexual assault of boy, 10
A MAN has appeared in court charged with the abduction and sexual assault of a 10-year-old boy and the kidnap of an 11-year-old girl.
Matt Baker struggles on Children in Need challenge
ONE SHOW presenter Matt Baker has raised over half a million pounds already for disadvantaged children, but as these pictures show he is the one
Top trumps wedding
ONE couple are celebrating their nuptials with the unusual wedding memento of a pack of personalised Top Trumps cards – as their married name will
Punter places GBP11.11 on the 11.11am race on the 11/11/11 and wins!
A PATRIOTIC punter is celebrating after scooping more than GBP100 on the dogs – after placing a bet of GBP11.11 on the 11.11am race on
Top 10 Haunted Hotspots of Britain
THRILL seekers looking for a fright this Halloween should head to London – after the capital was revealed as the country’s spookiest spot. According
Mans lawnmower destroys his garden
WHILE many will be mowing their lawns this weekend for the final time before winter arrives, spare a thought for this keen gardener. After
Knife thrower wanted
A JOB centre is advertising a bizarre vacancy for a place at the Circus of Horrors – as a knife throwers assistant. Dozens of people
One-handed guitarist
WHEN he was born with an unexplained lack of a left arm that still baffles doctors today music lover Sam Draisey seemed destined never to
UK’s worst 999 service fined £5 million
AN AMBULANCE service has been fined £5MILLION and branded the country’s worst after it was named as the only one in England to fail to