Snake charmers sparked panic on a packed express train in India after releasing their deadly reptiles when passengers refused to pay them enough. The four busking charmers had hopped on…
Scientists in Switzerland have discovered a new way of treating diabetics by using one of Queen's biggest hits to deliver insulin. Experts at the Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich's ETH…
US rescuers have celebrated the successful release of an unprecedented dozen manatees back into the sea in just one day. The Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership (MRP) released the adorable…
A man who spent 21 years in jail after he was wrongly convicted of killing his wife has told how the Shawshank Redemption movie kept him going. Li Yuqian, was…
Former tennis ace Boris Becker has hugged his mum for the first time since leaving prison. A tender snap shows Becker, 55, and mum Elvira, 87, grinning widely as they…
This footage shows a Eurasian eagle-owl being released back into the wild after animal lovers healed its broken wing. The touching images show the huge bird of prey being set…
Strains of "superpower" bacteria that could cause the world's next deadly pandemic has been discovered by scientists in Antarctica. Researchers found that the bacteria have a built-in resistance to antibiotics…
Trillions of potentially dangerous nanometer-sized particles are being spewed into the environment by everything from plastic cups to tea bags so people can have a little bit more convenience at…
A 93-year-old German woman has been given jail for the second time in four years for Holocaust denial - just days after her release from her previous sentence. 'Nazi Grandma'…
The British Consulate-General in Duesseldorf has received a poison-laced letter demanding the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from Belmarsh prison. The suspicious letter was reportedly received by the Consulate-General…