Instead of making a clean get away, the clumsy cub manages to lose its bearings and slips on to the back of its sibling at Bifengxia Panda Reserve in Chengdu, China.read
Pressure will increase on public services as the number of people in the UK rises, with migration, particularly immigration from Eastern Europe cited as the main cause.read
The number of over-80s in the UK is set to double to 6million, according to the Office for National Statistics, sparking fears of a care crisis.read
Families waste £60 a month by throwing the equivalent of almost a meal a day into the bin, including a third of fresh salads and one in eight apples.read
Isabel Sitz, 42, told a tribunal how sexist managers at Oppenheimer Europe stripped her of lucrative accounts client.read
Just 41 per cent of overweight men said they were making efforts to slim down compared to two thirds of women, researchers have found.read
Cannabis abuser John Miller, 38, brutally killed his partner, deputy headteacher Sarah Laycock, 31, and their eight-year-old daughter Abigail at their home in Garforth, Leeds.read
Kerry Hudson, 49, paid tribute to her four-year-old granddaughter Lexi, pictured, who was mauled to death by her pet bulldog at her home in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire.read
Rachael West, 49 (pictured right) has been put on leave from her job as head of cancer services at the NHS trust that runs Colchester Hospital in Essex.read
The 25-year-old serviceman, identified only as Marine C, described how he desired to kill the injured Afghan insurgent – and was ‘waiting to pop him’.read
A Cambridge University study has linked popular ACE inhibitor pills to sudden renal failure - which is fatal in up to 30 per cent of cases.read
Amanda Cable's twins Charlie and Archie were born with cerebral palsy but, like Boden model Holly Greenhow, bottom left, they are capable of great things.read
Research suggests young looking women tend to have lower blood pressure, reducing their risk of cardiovascular problems like heart attacks and strokes.read
More than four-fifths of mothers and fathers have caught young children repeating offensive words or phrases from songs without knowing what they mean.read
Michael Bennison (pictured), 29, could have faced life behind bars after stabbing a six times in a broad daylight attack on a street in York.read
Ian McLoughlin, 55, was not given a life-sentence as Strasbourg judges ruled it breaches human rights to sentence someone to die in prison.read
The Ministry of Defence announced yesterday that warship construction will end at Portsmouth – home of the Royal Navy since the days of the Mary Rose and Sir Francis Drake – in order to save shipyards on the Clyde.read
Yesterday's news that shipbuilding in Portsmouth is to end confirms we live in a very disunited kingdom, a country that is falling apart almost as we watch, writes STEPHEN GLOVER.read
David Cameron told MPs yesterday that ‘leverage’ tactics used by Unite, which has given Labour more than £8million under Ed Miliband’s leadership, were completely unacceptable.read
The boss of Ford said yesterday that the phrase 'Mondeo Man' had ‘not done us too many favours’ and had driven the company’s image down market.read
A private investigator working for the tabloid targeted him for four years, listening to messages about his fling with FA secretary Faria Alam as well as discussions on players.read
As recently as half a century ago, it was the accepted norm for a woman to go through life with just one sexual partner.read
Scot Young is accused by wife Michelle of hiding his fortune in order to avoid having to divide his riches with her, the High Court has heard.read
Elizabeth Kinston, 37, was last seen near Nottingham station on Friday morning - today her husband David, 36, appealed for her to return to him and their daughters.read
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe said the continent looked to the UK to set an example on human rights – so it must let convicts have the vote.read
University of Portsmouth scientists taught macaques to use touchscreen computers so they could understand the animals' cognition and communication.read
Danny Wake died after he wandered into the road in Darlington at 10.35am on Monday morning and Durham Police were sure the driver of the vehicle would have known he hit the boy.read
The breast cancer risk test, being developed by academics at the University of Cambridge, would be offered to women in their 40s.read
A study suggests being bilingual exercises the mind, so it has greater reserves when disease takes hold.read
Council officials have now applied for a legal order to force Janet Capps (pictured), from Salford, from her two-bedroom house before the bulldozers move in as part of the much-delayed £650m Pendleton PFI scheme.read
A survey of secondary schools found 39 per cent prevented certain pupils – and in some cases entire classes or sets – from taking the qualification this year.read
Devi Budhathoki, 38, and her children Manjura, 14, and Niraj, 12, from a remote village in northern Nepal suffers from Congenital Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa.read
'We are revealing a real crime, a political assassination,' said his widow Suha Arafat (left) in Paris yesterday after receiving the results of Swiss forensic tests on her husband's (right) corpse.read
Abigail Pollard was found dead at the same spot in Brunswick, near Newcastle, pictured, where her brother Dean took his own life 11 months earlier, inquest hears.read
Raffaele Sollecito (pictured left) broke down at the end of the court appearance in Florence, Italy, today as he denied that he and Amanda Knox (right) murdered Meredith Kercher (centre) in Perugia in November 2007.read
Bill de Blasio, a 52-year-old Italian-American from Brooklyn, celebrated his landslide victory over Republican rival Joe Lhota on Monday.read
Cornelius Gurlitt is said to have told his family he knows what became of the long-lost Amber Room, installed by Peter the Great in the Summer Palace outside St Petersburg in the 18th century.read
Stink Yourself Slim is the brainchild of London businesswoman Alex Fontaine, 46, who found a foul stench curbed her chocolate cravings.read
The new plans for private aviation could open for 'would-be criminals and terrorists', Shadow Aviation spokesman Gordon Marsden warns.read
The new app is available on iOS from today, having been previously available on select Android devices and the Google Chrome browser.read
Father-of-two Neville Freeman, 79, from Norfolk, suffered crippling abdominal pains and had begged for a cancer check because his sister died of the disease after she was misdiagnosed.read
Ricardo Pisano, 36, beat to death Michael Polding, 62, (pictured) who was found by police wrapped up in bedding in Brighton two months later, a court heard today.read
The neglected pet, which was found muzzled and tied to a bin in Sheringham, Norfolk, on Saturday, had sores all over his feet and could barely see.read
Rob Wilson, Parliamentary aide to Chancellor George Osborne, has delivered a damning response to the testimony of Carine Patry Hoskins and David Sherborne (inset) who represented actor Hugh Grant among others at the inquiry.read
German company Zapf Creation insist they have launched the £47.99 toy merely to celebrate Prince George's birth, and not to cash in on it.read
Dr Erik Scholten, 53, was about to replace the anaesthetised woman's breast implants in Peterborough when he took the picture.read
Gary Jones, 49, was so angry his family forgot his birthday he went round and daubed obscenities on the wall of the property in Torquay, Devon.read
Claire Duke, from St. Albans, Hertfordshire, is accused of defrauding high-profile clients - including Cardiff City FC striker Peter Odemwingie.read
Robert Ekaireb, 38, is accused of murdering former lapdancer Li Hua Cao at the couple's luxury Hampstead flat after his jealously drive the couple apart. He denies murder.read
'There was no room for negotiation. "I'm getting a cat," my girlfriend Stephanie announced one evening in August,' says NICK HARDING.read
Pauline Wooley, the mother of former head designer Leanne Phillips, who is suing her boss Thelma Madine (pictured), said she was 'bullied' and treated 'like a dog'.read
Akinwunmi Akinyuwa hurled ambulance crew member Qasam Pervez into a window before punching him repeatedly in the head while they were en route to hospital in Manchester.read
Jonathan Bloch, a paleontologist at the Florida Museum of Natural History, told a conference in Gainesville that reptile and mammal size may shift again.read
Steven Miller, from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Maryland, says if people drink coffee when they wake up they become resistant to its benefits.read
Earlier this month the Minister for Women was spotted in the same suit worn by the supermodel on her 21st birthday. But as we reflect on the MP's evolving style, it seems the unlikely duo have more than one look in common...read
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall spent the first day of their trip taking part in the traditional Hindu Aarti ritual, giving thanks for the light of the day.read
The Lord of the Rings, all Star Wars movies (pictured), The Social Network, Pulp Fiction and all but one of the Harry Potter movies fail this test, a Stockholm cinema director says.read
Google has said that the mysterious barges they have been constructing in San Francisco Bay are going to be used for educational purposes, but they would not give further details.read
After years of recession, growing unemployment and swingeing spending cuts, it is little wonder that some Spaniards are at the end of their tether with their country's fiscal state.read
The price beats its previous record of $266 (£165.15) set in April. The news also follows the launch of world's first Bitcoin ATM in Vancouver last month.read
National Geographic has created a series of interactive maps demonstrating the catastrophic effect Earth’s ice could cause if it melted and flowed into the oceans and seas. This could cause sea levels to rise by 216 feet, devouring cities and even countries all the while drastically altering how continents and coastlines look.read
Mr Cameron could barely contain his anger after his attacks on Labour's union links and NHS record were interrupted by Mr Bercow.read
The two party leaders clashed over warnings that the number of patients waiting up to 12 hours on trolleys has almost doubled in two years.read
Colorado-based firm IHS dismantled the tablet and estimated how much each component cost to make. The iPad Air is $42 cheaper to make than the iPad 3.read
The Alcatel 1010 from French-based Alcatel Lucent is on sale at Asda on T-Mobile. It comes with a built-in MP3 player, 3MB of memory and a wireless FM radio.read
The new mannequins, which were trialled three years ago, will be used at its shop in Oxford Street, London, then rolled out to 170 stores.read
Alan Evans, 35, was unanimously convicted of killing his wife Louise at Worcester Crown Court and today jailed for 17 years.read
Lindsay Black, 28, sent the pupil a series of explicit messages while she worked at the Catholic school in Newport, a disciplinary hearing was told.read
Vyacheslav Vesnin, 47, was sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison. His sect had operated around the city of Orenburg for decades, and had more than 100 members.read
In a landmark ruling in Paris, they agreed that the 73-year-old should have all details of his sexual past erased from the internet giant's search engine.read
Amber Langford, pictured, and Annie Collinge won the contest and a £150 prize at a Chester nightclub despite lampooning the worst terrorist attack in modern history.read
Basildon mayor Mo Larkin, 66, has dumped lover John Handley, 66, from Southend, after his boasts over his illustrious war past were found to be lies.read
The Smalley family, who run Temporary Measure, in Keswick, Cumbria, said in response to the bad review that John, 24, does not have a 'sunny disposition'.read
When Eric Kingston saw a group of young men clambering on to a roof in Horsham, West Sussex, he was convinced they were trying to burgle the property.read
Biological Engineers from Cornell University's department for Nanoscale Science in New York state believe clay 'might have been the birthplace of life on Earth.'read
Pope Francis appeared at the Vatican to congratulate the newlyweds from the Rainbow Association Marco Iagulli Onlus who were getting married there.read
Hardworking and popular A level student Marcus Tilley from Kettering was pronounced dead after being struck by a train on Monday evening.read
Officers found the body of Carol Sheridan, who had been missing in the French Alps since October 27, today.read
It has been revealed he could be paid as much as £15,000 after he was slashed with a makeshift knife in Wakefield Prison, in July.read
10-year-old Alfie Hazell (pictured with his mother, Catherine), from Hertfordshire, was born with a disorder that affects the development of the lower half of the face.read
Ally Mullany from Lytchett Matravers near Poole, died after crashing into the fire-engine while following an unfamiliar diversion as she drove two of her children to a horse riding competition near Wareham, Dorset.read
Ministers insisted that new figures for the impact of a tougher sanctions regime showed that the government is ending the ‘something-for-nothing culture’.read
U.S. Special Forces Command, Adm. William McRaven, has given the go-ahead for the creation of a Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit.read
The British boxer tweeted how he had hurt his back and neck in the crash which happened in Hayward, California, near his San Fransisco training base.read
Bernie Ecclestone (pictured) appeared at the High Court in London accused of entering into a 'corrupt agreement' with a banker to facilitate the sale of the Formula 1 group to a buyer 'chosen' by him.read
Astonishing video of a warthog cornered by a crocodile and a pack of hungry jackals on the African savannah. Who will have the warthog for lunch?read
Ringleader Julius Ziga, 34, and his partner Magdalena Ferkova (pictured), 33, flew vulnerable people from Slovakia and Czech Republic to Nottingham to claim child tax credits.read
Stuart Hall, 83, (pictured) appeared at Preston Magistrates' Court charged with 15 counts of rape and one of indecent assault between 1976 and 1981.read
Lylah Aaron (pictured right) suffered a fatal brain injury and three broken ribs after she was kicked, slapped, shaken and punched in the head by Delroy Catwell, Sheffield Crown Court heard.read
Funds for relief and reconstruction efforts after the devastating 2009 earthquake in L'Aquila, were relayed to companies with links to organised crime, according to the document.read
The two-bedroomed Victorian home in Bristol was put on the market for £130,000 after being raided by the police following a tip-off.read
The 'ridiculous' ban on 162 households on the Greenthorpe estate in Leeds, West Yorkshire, means locals have to trek over a mile to their nearest Royal Mail depot (pictured) to collect their post in person.read
Sergei Filin, 42, was left with severe burns to his eyes and face when a masked attacker threw a jar of sulphuric acid in his face as he was returning home late on January 17.read
New data suggests that eating disorders are a growing problem among teenage boys. Many are turning to drugs and muscle-building supplements.read
Undoing their top buttons, shaking off their staid images, and cutting loose on the TV dancefloor has almost become a rite of passage for today's leading newsreaders.read
Stunned officers found the pedal bikes stacked behind the home in Rochdale, Lancashire.read
Convicted drug trafficker Glenn Knight, 26, of Wallasey, Merseyside, used his phone to post a string of messages on his Facebook page from his prison cell.read
A handwritten note, scrawled by the DJ on Stoke Mandeville Hospital headed paper, lays bare how he used his position of power to abuse hundreds of victims.read
Lianne Gosling, from North Yorkshire, died of malignant melanoma less than a year after finding a suspicious mole on her face. She had eight-year-old twin sons, Sam and Ryan.read
Jasmine Allsop, 14, left, and Olivia Lewry, 16, right, took this photo just two hours before they died after being hit by a car on their way home in Gosport, Hampshire.read
The Northern Hawk Owl was found in the cold waters of Lake Tuusula, in Finland but thanks to its rescuer the owl could fly to safety once it had dried off.read
Dr Steven Claes and Professor Johan Bellemans at University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium, found a new ligament which is called the anterolateral ligament.read
From 1 January to 30 June this year there were almost 3,000 data requests made from 31 countries. The U.S made up to 2,000 requests, while the UK made 127.read
Asked about whether his children wanted him to sell his media empire and leave Italy to escape his legal troubles, Berlusconi said: 'My children say that they feel like Jewish families in Germany under Hitler's regime. Truly, everyone is against us.'read
Paul Mason, from Ipswich, who once weighed 70 stone after consuming 20,000 calories a day, met American Rebecca Mountain online after she said she wanted to help him.read
Oprah Winfrey has published her hotly-anticipated 'Favorite Things' gift guide for the holiday season. But fans had better have a generous present-buying budget.read
Researchers at Ohio State University found having a difficult boss, such as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada (pictured), can cause inflammation in the body.read
Scientists from the University of Bern, Switzerland, hope an expedition to drill an ice core in Antarctica will reveal why the Earth's atmosphere changed one million years ago.read
The young woolly mammoth, which is around three metres long and was discovered in Siberia in 2010, goes on show at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei.read
Glen Davis, from Winter Haven, Florida, is accused of telling his girlfriend 'You're gonna die one way or another' before the sexual assault.read
'On the beat' on Tottenham Court Road in London is for sale despite its owner admitting a recent boom in vinyl sales. The shop and its entire collection of records and memorabilia is for sale.read
William Potts, 56, has worked with U.S. diplomats in Havana to get a passport and he said they told him he could leave Havana, Cuba, on a charter flight to Miami today.read
The FBI has a warrant to search Paul Ciancia's phone for materials possibly reflecting the views that the government were trying to impose a totalitarian regime.read
A survey of British adults by Ikea found men are twice as likely to set up a profile for a teddy bear on social media websites.read
A retired soldier living in New Mexico has been reunited with the baby he saved during the Vietnam war, 40 years after carrying her to safety.read
Angler Sapar Mansor, 43, hooked the bizarre creature while fishing in the sea near Tudan, Malaysia, and the authorities are now attempting to identify it.read
Anna Maria Tarantola, president of the state TV station, RAI, deems the contest a sexist anachronism that reinforces a two-dimensional view of women.read
The find - including helmets, weapons and ancient bronze battle rams - has been rescued from the seabed off the Sicilian coast where they had lain undisturbed for more than 2,000 years.read
Photographer Penelope Koliopoulou decided to explore the concept of relationships using make-up, wigs, and a her skills in Photoshop.read
Ian Michael Fisher from the 3rd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (Staffordshire) died after an explosion following a 'vehicle-borne suicide attack' in Helmand Province.read
Parents from Cobbs Infants, Broomfields Juniors and St Monica's Primary schools say they are ‘'outraged' at the way Steve Allsopp has been treated by Warrington Borough Council.read
'Look into my eyes... You are feeling sleepy, you will scream and howl till mummy rings the following number...'read
A glitch on Walmart's website which led to $8.85 listings for items, including computer monitors and projectors normally worth hundreds of dollars, caused an online shopping frenzy this morning.read
The three one-minute hand-drawn animations tackle questions including 'where babies come from', 'why boys are different from girls' and 'how minors can prevent molestation'. (pictured)read
In a compilation of clips on YouTube, a series of puppies bite, hop on and swipe at the metal springs, barking as though trying to scare the inanimate objects away.read
The minute-long clip, apparently scrapped from the 1999 film, shows Jar-Jar Binks plummeting to a watery grave - but sharp-eyed fans say it is not as it seems.read
Elephants get post traumatic stress too: Calves orphaned by the killing of their parents are haunted by grief decades laterread
U.S. physicist Mark Boslough said collisions from outer space could cause more damage than nuclear explosions.read
A short video captures the chaos that comes with catching the metro in the South American country. The doors slide open, people swarm inside and flailing limbs get tangled up as commuters struggle to push inside.read
California-based Elysium Space plans to launch the first so-called 'memorial flights' by summer next year from Cape Canaveral in Florida.read
The 13 Marines were treated like heroes at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (pictured) as passengers scrambled to make sure they were thanked in style.read
High-end travel agents Very First To are offering the 90-day pilgrimage which takes in backdrops for blockbusters including Indiana Jones, Laurence of Arabia and Breakfast at Tiffany's.read
Vernon Winfrey's initial June 2012 petition for divorce was rejected in a November 1 ruling in Tennessee and Barbara Winfrey's separate bid granted because of his 'adultery and inappropriate marital conduct.'read
Craig Cobb, a hate crimes fugitive has quietly bought up lots of land in Leith a bid to turn this rural community into a white enclave. Now the residents fear for their lives and have been powerless to stop him so far.read