Chelmsford-born biology graduate Rachael Murton has dedicated her life to saving baby elephants left without their real mums by poachers killing indiscriminately for ivory and bush-meat in Zambia.read
Amy Black, 40, snapped after a sleepness night with her seven-month-old daughter Zoe, who had been crying constantly because of ear painread
Joanne Mjadzelics, 38, was arrested as part of Operation Globe, a worldwide investigation into Watkins's child sex activities.read
Children should not be given fizzy drinks as they contain dangerous amounts of sugar and adults should cut their intake to six teaspoons a day, UN health chiefs said.read
Maria Komissarova, 23, is in a German clinic after suffering a fractured spine in a crash in training for the ski cross event in Sochi.read
A second baby born with the AIDS virus may have had her infection put into remission and possibly cured by very early treatment, it was revealed at a Boston conference.read
The blonde was seen as an aggrieved housewife in Odessa, describing her terror at the 'pro-fascist' politicians who grabbed power in Ukraine.read
Ann Hughes, 64, ran Ysgol Goronwy Owen, Anglesey, in a 'climate of fear', a disciplinary panel heard. The pupils had misbehaved after staff boycotted the school of the head's alleged 'dictatorial' style.read
The mercury is to rise abouve mid-teens on Saturday, with some parts experiencing better weather than the South of France.read
Aged 72, Jeanette Kupfermann desperately wants to become a grandma to spend time with little tykes - but also to settle the score with other boastful grannies!read
Mark Johnston says the Downtown Grand should have cut him off and certainly should not have loaned him the $500,000.read
The 43-year-old former England fast bowler met the model, who is 20-years younger, while filming Channel 4 reality show The Jump in Austria in January (pictured together).read
A surgeon in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, came up with the idea for the device and medical trials are expected to begin later this year.read
The machines will go on sale later this year for $499 (£299), if its California-based inventors achieve funding. The ingredient kits will equate to $2 (£1.20) a bottle.read
Autumn Radtke, 28, the American CEO of a bitcoin exchange has been found dead after a suspected suicide at her home in Singapore.read
The trial against Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law has begun with prosecutors describing how he served as a motivational speaker for jihadists.read
Adrian Cross, from South Wales, never spent a night apart from his wife Tammy during their 15-year marriage, and vowed that he would not live without her.read
Kirk Thompson, 46, allegedly caused severe internal injuries to David Kochs, 43, during the violent sex session at his home in Jesmond, Newcastle.read
Mr Lawson's surprise departure comes just a month after the station’s arts unit, which makes the programme, was embroiled in a bullying row.read
Researchers from the University of North Carolina quizzed 706 female college students aged 18 to 25 on what motivates them to bake under artificial light.read
The social media giant made the move in response to pressure from gun control advocates decrying illicit gun sales that originate on Facebook.read
Johnny Junior (pictured) was put to sleep by vets at Yorkshire Wildlife Park yesterday after he was injured during a fight with other lions.read
The TV star was speaking at Leeds Trinity University which she was made chancellor of last year. The 40-year-old also poked fun at long distance runner Paula Radcliffe and sports presenter Gary Lineker.read
Nancy Pfister, 57, was found dead in her home on February 26, just four days after she had returned from an extended trip to Australia following trouble with her tenants.read
Mrs Justice Eleanor King said medics quickly spotted that something was amiss when the surrogate mother booked herself in at the Leicester Royal Infirmary to give birth.read
The enormous creature, named Torvosaurus gurney, was discovered in Lisbon, Portugal. It had teeth 4in (10cm) long.read
Rodney Wilson and partner Pat Wenn moved onto the land in Walsoken, Norfolk in 2006 and ignored a local ban to build on the site.read
Robert Hathaway killed himself after DNA evidence identified him as the person who killed Priscilla Strole, who was found dead after suffering a violent beating and sexual assault in her own home in 1983.read
Frank Worsley (pictured with his wife Mary) diedless than three weeks after being punched by Daniel Crompton, while he lay in bed, Manchester Crown Court heard.read
The Centre for Entrepreneurs think tank said the contribution of foreign-owned companies to Britain was ‘breath-taking’.read
After four days without charge, Reddit user Glarznak found an app on his Californian-built phone had recorded his steps, meaning motion sensors had carried on working.read
Farkhanda Younis (pictured), 30, was found stabbed to death at her home in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, on April 19 after her young son from a previous relationship called 999.read
Heather Pratten's son Nigel Goodman had Huntington's disease - a condition which had also killed his father. On his 42nd birthday, Nigel tried to take a heroin overdose, she told ITV's This Morning.read
The head left pupils, parents and other teachers in a state of shock when she shouted 'Sieg Heil' to seventh and eighth-graders in Weissenburg, Bavaria.read
Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood has been asked to explain why it took three weeks for the resignation and arrest of Number 10 policy aide Patrick Rock (pictured) to be made public.read
According to the OECD, women in the UK spent 339 minutes or five hours 39 minutes on leisure each day, second only to Norway in the global rankings.read
Lloyds group is the latest in a series of British banks to announce payment plans to sidestep EU rules regarding yearly bonuses for top level staff, including CEO Antonio Horta-Osorio.read
Martin Holder, 16, was teased over videos he posted on YouTube and before he died wrote a painful message in dust on his window.read
Nathan Hewitt, 23, from Merthyr Tydfil, weighed 23st when he was just 15 but went on a strict diet and dropped to 11st.read
Thirty-three North Koreans face execution after being charged with attempting to overthrow the repressive regime of Kim Jong-un. The Koreans have landed themselves in hot water after it emerged they had worked with South Korean Baptist missionary Kim Jung-wook.read
In a speech last week to the Oxford Media Convention, director-general Tony Hall (pictured) said the BBC needed to make more cuts.read
Major General James Cowan, who has served in Iraq and Afghanistan, also advised soldiers on the 'perfect marriage' and correct etiquette when writing letters.read
Samuel Starr, of Frome in Somerset, was born with a complex congenital cardiac defect but made a good recovery following surgery shortly after his birth in 2010.read
The parents of Rachel Canning, 18, the New Jersey teen suing them for 'abandoning' her accused her boyfriend, Lucas Kitzmiller, of making her 'obsessed with alcohol'. Lucas' father, Jeffery, angrily shot back, asking why 'it's always the boyfriend who's the bad influence? We have been dragged into this.'read
Martyn Uzzell, 51, was killed when he hit a pothole which the county council had failed to fix - and was then thrown into the path of an oncoming carread
Pope Francis revealed that he had to seek redemption in the confession booth, after falling in love with a woman when he was at the seminary in his early 20s.read
Researchers at Boston University found the relationship between racism and obesity was strongest among women who were frequent victims of racism.read
Trials at Rockefeller University, in New York, and by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, showed the vaccine could give 100 per cent protection.read
Footage of the animal staggering along a road with his horn hacked off was filmed by horrified tourists and uploaded to YouTube.read
In the 90-second film, smoker Mr Farage is seen puffing on a large refillable e-cigarette, declaring ‘as a smoker, frankly I haven’t yet given up but I could do very easily’.read
Donna Edmunds claimed firms should not be ‘forced to serve or sell to anyone’, but today expressed ‘regret’ at her remarks.read
The advert, which offered 'money back if he walks' is to be withdrawn with immediate effect after it received an 'unprecedented number of complaints'.read
Barry Roux said similarities in the accounts given by husband and wife Michell Burger and Charl Johnson indicated they had aligned their versions.read
The forced-evacuation by Ukrainian police took place after pro-Moscow protesters reportedly planted bombs in a building they have occupied since Saturday. The incident comes as Russian troops continued to occupy military bases in Crimea.read
The proposed bridge would span the the Strait of Kerch between the Chushka Spit in Russia and the Kerch Peninsula in Ukraine, giving Russia one of only three major entrance points to the strategic Crimean peninsula - the others being the M17 and M18 motorways from mainland Ukraine.read
Rather than being hired by President Viktor Yanukovych, the snipers were in fact controlled by opposition figures, according to a leaked phone conversation apparently between a senior EU official and an Estonian politician.read
When 13-year-old Jamie Edwards from Preston told his headmaster of his plan to build a nuclear reactor in a classroom, the obvious question was: ‘Will it blow the school up?’read
Using a probate formula, legal experts calculated that the value of the average Briton's property equity, savings, pensions, investments, cars and possessions.read
Gone are the days of giving someone the courtesy of a face-to-face chat, according to a poll of people aged 18-30,read
Terence Shepherd, 52, of Blackheath, south east London, was jailed for eight years in 2011 for selling seats at the 2008 Beijing games that never existed.read
The family of Faruk Ali (pictured), 33, allege he was hurled into the bins and pinned down as he tried to get back inside his home in Luton, Bedfordshire.read
Mike Deere, from Reading, Berkshire, heads to daunting locations such as abandoned mine shafts, London's miles upon miles of sewers and even disused cooling towers.read
In an outburst that will appall victims of Savile, disgraced Jonathan King, who was jailed for sexually abusing five teenage boys, said the predatory rapist's 'victims' are his 'accusers'.read
Members of Spirit of Shankly (SOS), a 'supporters' union', claim their human rights were violated during the four-hour journey from a match against Sunderland.read
The average cost of a one and two bedroom flat in central London now sits at £1.4mn according to London Central Portfolio - and prices are growing by 9% a year.read
A report from the estate agency Knight Frank, said around 4,200 people live in the capital who are defined as ‘ultra high net worth individuals’.read
Jeremy Clarkson's childhood home, near Doncaster, is up for sale but despite it's former celebrity tenant - it has been on the market since 2011.read
Rahmat Ali Raja, 75, who was awarded an MBE in 2005, received pension credits and council tax reductions for 10 years, despite having £102,000 in savingsread
Record dealer Michael Craig claimed he would have to move his six-year-old daughter from Dundee High School if he was given the usual totting-up ban.read
Michael Piggin, 18, sent a message to one of his friends saying he hit his mother after fighting the urge to shoot pre-school children in Loughborough, The Old Bailey heard.read
Militants from Xinjiang, home to a large Muslim Uighur minority, carried out the attack after failing to cross the border into Vietnam, according to Chinese state media.read
The Grade II listed nine bedroom home is on the former site of the famous Kensington Workhouse. It is thought to have been one of the inspirations for the 1838 novel Oliver Twist, with the building demolished in 1849.read
The device is designed to tackle the worsening pollution crisis that has seen scientists liken the smog in Beijing to a nuclear winter.read
Vans parked on hard shoulders, slip lanes, and even in the road itself are a danger to motorists, whose instinct when they see them is to brake hard, even if they're not speeding, according to pressure group, Dorset Speed.read
Los Angeles will join cities, including New York, Boston and Chicago, that restrict the use of e-cigarettes, which are battery-powered cartridges filled with liquid nicotine.read
Astrium has announced plans to test its prototype spaceplane at an altitude of 10,000 feet (3,048 metres) over Singapore later this year.read
Sharmila Mistry, who denies two charges of causing death by dangerous driving at her trial at Leicester Crown Court.read
An unemployed man with a string of 27 convictions pretended to be 'Sarah from Aberaeron' in a bid to dupe a teenage boy into sexread
The Southeast Asian island state topped the poll, but was closely followed by Paris, Oslo, Zurich and Sydney, completing the five most expensive cities in the world.read
Scientists at the University of Göttingen have found that the Barberry plant has a 'structural memory' that helps it anticipate future events.read
Sarah Beal, 43, from Arley, Warwickshire, has such sensitive skin that the slightest scratch can cause it to swell.read
The embarassing blooper happened as a newsreader for BBC Coventry and Warwickshire read out a report of the first day of the Olympic and Paralympic athlete's murder trial.read
The death of Elouise Keeling, 14, in RAF Brampton in Cambridgeshire could not have been avoided, even though the ambulance arrive much later than planned.read
In the 2011 recording Ms Bruni-Sarkozy said she looked forward to making money out of selling 'wrinkle cream' like US stars Julia Roberts and Sharon Stone.read
The #LupitasLipBalm hashtag was quickly born, a social media frenzy ensued and the Clarins lip balm promptly flew off store shelves, though it is still available online.read
The Extreme 19th in South Africa is the world's longest par 3, measuring 391 yards, and challengers can only access the tee by helicopter.read
Bosses at the Munchkins day nursery in Holland-on-Sea, Essex, say parents love being able to check up on their offspring, and are given passwords to ensure only they can see them.read
The vulnerable 15-year-old, who had an abortion after being impregnated by 32-year-old Abid Miskeen, pictured, was ordered to testify at Bradford Crown Court.read
The research was carried out in Boston. Researchers filmed interviews with nine women about their relationships before 'judges' were asked to guess each person's sexual orientation and emotions.read
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is using the suit, which also has goggles to simulate poor vision and braces to prevent easy movement.read
Kaija Straumanis, 28, from Rochester, New York, has created a series of self-portraits - showing her being hit in the face with random objects.read
Dubbed Million Dollar iPhone, the handset from jewellers Alchemist London has a 24-carat gold bezel and is covered in diamonds totalling seven carats.read
The top secret nuclear bunker, situated in a labyrinth 150ft below ground behind an unassuming Scottish farmhouse, has re-opened its doors following a major refurbishment.read
The minister and his wife, Sarah Vine are said to be ‘delighted’ their daughter will go to the Grey Coat Hospital School in London.read
A new study by the EU's Agency for Fundamental Rights shows that Britain is fifth-worst in terms of violence against women, with 44 per cent saying they've experienced it.read
As forecasters warned of flash flooding, the internet became awash with pictures of the looming storm, with Sydney's residents saying it felt like the end of the world.read
The ship carrying Syrian-made rockets sent from Iran was intercepted more than 1,000 miles south of Israel, off the coasts of Sudan and Eritrea.read
IBM is now using the computer that beat champion Ken Jennings to think up unique dishes that have already been served to Las Vegas customers.read
The Lib Dem leader steps up his attack on Ukip, but Nigel Farage branded him a ‘hypocrite’, because he has missed four out of five votes in the Commons.read
Labour is set to lose millions after leader Ed Miliband was forced to weaken the link between trade unions and funding in a deal agreed by members last week.read
Elizabeth Cook, 36, from Essex, has become the first patient in the UK to have an eyelash and eyebrow transplant at the same time.read
A new California-based exercise routine has fitness-obsessed men and women jumping around on a technologically-advanced metal bookshelf.read
Dame Colette Bowe, who is stepping down from her post at the media regulator later this month, warned of the risks posed by new televisions that contain cameras and microphones.read
David Cameron has prevented the publication of an internal report, completed in November, into the effect that migration has on British jobs.read
Microsoft’s digital assistant is poised to replace Bing Search and is expected to make its official debut at the Build Developer Conference in San Francisco next month.read
The 39-year-old became a countess after marrying Arthur Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, in 2005. They live on a Hampshire estate called Stratfield Saye.read
Incredible snaps have been taken of the moment when Nellie the elephant skillfully manages to step over a barbed wire fence put up by a farmer in Africa.The four ton beast has chosen to roam across Africa by daintily skipping over fences instead of trampling everything in its wake.read
Created by Australians Benjamin Laird and Oscar Schwartz, the Bot or Not website reveals just how adept computers have become at writing poetry.read
Sean Hills, 36, was caught on camera veering across the A90 near his home in Stonehaven in his BMW 4x4. He was jailed for five-and-a-half months at Aberdeen Sheriff Court and disqualified from driving for six years.read
The PR guru is accused of molesting a string of teenage girls over two decades, with one alleged victim aged 14 at the time. His trial is due to start at Southwark Crown Court.read
Witnesses reported hearing the children - aged three, nine and 10 - screaming that their mother was trying to kill them as she drove into the ocean in Daytona Beach on Tuesday afternoon.read
Kayla Montgomery, 18, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was diagnosed with the condition 3 years ago, and has fought to be one of the country's fastest track runners.read
The UK's central bank has launched an inquiry into how much officials knew about the alleged manipulation of markets by city traders.read
Despite the extensive rescue effort in Stoke, Staffordshire, runaway bird Georgie flew down to the ground when she recognised her owner's pink dressing gown.read
Elaine Rennie said the Newcastle Magistrates' Court order confiscating her 'bespoke, irreplaceable and unique' amplifier will dash her dreams of becoming a professional musical career.read
The Duke University freshman who turned to a career in porn to fund her education identified herself Tuesday in an online column in which she revealed a photo of herself under her stage name, Belle Knox.read
Sandi Kennedy, of Kennebunk, Maine, first became ill in November. Her health deteriorated rapidly and doctors struggled to find what was wrong with her.read
The test of the Vladivostok helicopter carrier comes just as Western powers threaten economic sanctions in the hope of reining in Russian President Vladimir Putin's military threat to Ukraine.read
Liam Backhouse was seen by a neighbour in Barrow, Cumbria, hurling the Staffordshire bull terrier around his garden. WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT.read
In a video posted by Michael Stansbury, from Lakeland, Tennessee, six-month-old Lilly Ann takes the lead in a workout routine, 'planking' and doing 'push-ups'.read
Research published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders revealed women who spend a lot of time on the site are more likely to ‘untag’ themselves in pictures.read
The clip, from Arizona-based First Sign Technolgies links via Bluetooth to a phone app. Its built-in accelerometer can detect punches and kicks and will trigger an alarm.read
The stricken boat called Flying Joan set sail in 1617 from Plymouth, Devon, as part of a fleet led by Sir Walter Raleigh looking for the mythical riches of El Dorado.read
Nasa announced the plans this week in its 2015 budget proposal which would remain essentially flat at $17.5 billion (£10.5 billion).read
The spectacular picture captures the moment the missile roars past the Royal Danish Air Force pilot, with its rocket burning brightly, as he soars through the skies.read
Bakul, a 17-year-old mother-of-one from Dhaka, was just 15 years old when she was forced to marry rickshaw driver, Romy.read
Teenager Helmut Nieboy kept detailed diaries, records and maps during his time with the German equivalent of the Boy Scouts from 1933.read
'Well I say to hell with the expense. Let's pay the council's new rat-catcher fees.'read
Greg Novak of Gilman, Minnesota spent hundreds of hours building the massive snowman he's dubbed Granddaddy.read
In a YouTube video, a group of kids aged five to 13 are presented with an old-fashioned phone and asked various questions about it - with hilarious results.read
The former headquarters of White Star Line - the shipping company responsible for building the ill-fated Titanic - has been renovated into a luxurious hotel. Albion House, in Liverpool, has undergone a £5million transformation and now boasts 65 apartments.read
Miss Cheltenham Sophie Lydia Smith, 23, works as a building surveyor for Stroud District Council.read
The carved Neolithic masks will go on show at The Israel Museum, Jerusalem and it is the first time that the group of 12 will be displayed together in their ‘birthplace’.read
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found people who consume a lot of omega-3 fatty acids - found in ily fish - are less likely to have hardened arteries.read
Photographer, Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, was one of the nation’s leading photographers at the beginning of the twentieth century. He was commissioned to capture a photographic record of Russia after the monarch saw his colour portrait of Leo Tolstoy.read
G Annadurai, 28, from Chennai in South India has upgraded his rickshaw to include magazines, a mobile phone charger and a tablet.read