A mother who imprisoned her daughter for seven years in a single room is facing up to 10 years behind bars in Germany. The victim - now 8 - is so weak from muscle loss that she cannot even climb a flight of stairs. She reportedly told investigators that she…
A shocking image of a small boy dressed as Adolf Hitler at a school Halloween bash has astonished education officials in Brazil. The photo - taken at a class party billed as a 'Night of Terror' at the school in Presidente Prudente in Sao Paulo - first emerged on Facebook.…
A three-year-old boy died in a fire after his aunt left him at home alone to pick up her own child from school. Victim Baris Can had been left unattended in the fourth-floor flat in the town of Karacabey, in the province of Bursa, in north-western Turkey, on Monday, 17th…
A nine-year-old schoolgirl has died in Egypt after her teacher reportedly beat her over the head with a stick for making a spelling mistake. Her father claims that school staff then dumped the critically ill youngster outside the family home, bleeding and unconscious. Tragic Basmala Osama Ali Othman died in…
A teacher who draws these amazing whiteboard history portraits like that of the late Queen Elizabeth II says that the visual stimuli helps kids today to retain information better. https://youtu.be/hST95tIdDlk @pinceladadehistoriaoficial/Newsflash Sofia Gonzalez Gil, 36, a teacher from Malaga province in southern Spain's Costa del Sol, began to draw themed…
A safari-park carer has been hailed a "hero" after rescuing a careless teen from the jaws of a cheetah. The 17-year-old from Germany visited the Beekse Bergen Safari Park near Tilburg in the Netherlands with his school. The teen and two of his friends put their lives at risk by…
Astonished archaeologists have unearthed a Stone Age tomb under a school with the perfectly preserved skeleton of a middle-aged man. The ancient grave was first found by a mechanical digger operator helping to excavate land for an extension to the school. Image shows an overview of the construction perimeter for…
A new mineral with a creamy white colour has been discovered on a mountain peak in Spain. Dubbed ‘Ermeloita’ in honour of the lush natural space in which it was found, the mineral was discovered on Mount Ermelo (Monte Ermelo) in the province of Pontevedra in the autonomous community of…
A three-year-old boy who vanished without a trace from his village in Russia has been found alive in a forest after two nights alone. Young Yegor went missing in Morozovitsa, Vologda Oblast, on 1st August. He was last seen on CCTV at 5.40pm as he walked alongside a pack of…
Prehistoric dinosaur birds preferred to snack on insects instead of fish, a new study has revealed. It had been believed that the 120 million-year-old Longipterygidae family's long beaks with sharp teeth at the tip put them in a similar class to modern kingfishers. Now new research has shown that the…