A mayor in Italy has issued a controversial order banning illness in his community. The decree was made by mayor Antonio Torchia, mayor of Belcastro, a small village in the…
Pet store owner's cat helps wrap up packages by biting through the tape where it needs to be cut. Phone footage shows the American shorthair tabby sparing its unnamed owner…
Nine Belgian citizens who collaborated with the Nazis still get their pension from Germany for "services to the Third Reich". The nine citizens, who are convicted of collaborating with the…
This is the chilling moment an elk that fell through the icy surface of a frozen pond gets rescued by firefighters. The 'cool' rescue operation reportedly took place in the…
A dog abandoned by her owner because she was born with a deformity under both eyes has been pre-adopted by a new family in time for the new year. Cur…
In a pioneering operation, more than 50 healthcare workers have saved the life of a child still inside its mother's womb. The one-of-a-kind procedure was recently carried out with resounding…
A 75-year-old Irish woman died when she plunged 33 feet to her death in a hiking accident in Majorca. The woman had been walking with a group in Escorca, in…
Baffled firefighters in Colorado had to use a hydraulic platform to rescue a bear that had somehow got stuck in a 50-foot-high treetop. The bear had been hanging around suburban…
A woman doing her weekly laundry got the shock of her life when she looked into a launderette washing machine and found a six-foot python staring back at her. The…
Swiss council bosses who used a picture of the Nazi death camp Dachau on their website have been forced to apologise. The notice was supposed to announce service times at…