Burial officials in Austria are opening up unused graves in cemeteries where gardeners can grow organic veg alongside the dearly departed. The bizarre plan means anyone with a burial plot…
Austrian police have appealed for help in tracking down a 16-year-old violin that was forgotten in a train by its 33-year-old woman owner. She had been reportedly travelling from Baden…
River turned bright purple sparking an investigation by environmental protection officers in Brazil. The video footage was shot of the Rio do Braco river in the neighbourhood of Jardim Sofia,…
A Mexican cocaine cartel fled leaving their drug lord's Bengal tiger in the back of a pickup truck after a ferocious gun battle with troops. An army anti-drugs unit could…
This picture shows a tiny baby safe in the arms of medical staff after it was found thrown away in a rubbish bin. A passerby reportedly heard the baby's cries…
A swarm of robotic dogs, wheeled vehicles and flying drones are planned to be the next to start exploring Mars after the success of the NASA Mars Rover project. There…
Tiny baby is born apparently still sleeping inside his amniotic sac to the delight of medical staff. The remarkable birth captured on video was filmed in the maternity ward of…
Antiquities experts have put on show a stunning display of ancient Roman gold jewellery buried with a young girl to save her from evil spirits in the afterlife. The haul…
A famous Indonesian snake handler has died after being bitten by a king cobra while demonstrating how to handle it safely. Aji Rachmat Purwanto, whose age was not given, shot…
A huge haul of about 2.6 tonnes of rubbish - most of it plastic - has been removed from the Galapagos Islands by volunteers. The coastal clean-up trip - supervised…