The Queen (centre) joined Carole Middleton (bottom right) and Zara Tindall (top right) for Prince George's first birthday party in London.read
Romance has returned to the Italian isle of Giglio - with many of the salvage workers striking up relationships with local girls.read
Estimate, which won the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot in 2013 and came second in the same race this year, is a five-year-old filly trained by Sir Michael Stoute.read
The incident - which took place in Trinity Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, just after 2am on Sunday - was caught on camera phone by the boyfriend of 22-year-old Nikki Wright.read
The harrowing footage was captured by an activist from the pro-Palestinian International Solidarity Movement in the Shijaiyah neighbourhood of Gaza City.read
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and a growing number of European air carriers have suspended service to Israel until further notice, citing reports that a rocket landed near Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport.read
Military officials said the missing soldier, Sergeant Oron Shaul, 21, was among seven soldiers in a vehicle blown up by Hamas militants during close-quarters fighting over the weekend.read
In a joint statement the ministers said that 'anti-Semitic rhetoric and hostility against Jews, attacks on people of Jewish belief and synagogues have no place in our societies'.read
Pro-Palestine supporters carried placards with the message 'End Israel's attacks on Gaza' outside the Israeli embassy in Kensington, west London.read
The train pulled into a tank factory (pictured) in Kharkiv, where Dutch investigators leading a probe into the disaster are due to take charge of the bodies.read
French President Francois Hollande has vowed to press ahead with selling warships to Russia, despite criticism from David Cameron who said the deal was 'unthinkable'.read
Home Secretary Theresa May drops opposition to a probe into Mr Litvinenko's death in 2006 after he drank tea laced with radioactive polonium-210 at a London hotel.read
Lyudmila Vorobyeva said Russian President Vladimir Putin had been 'demonised' by the West and MH17 families should not blame Russia for the delay in access to the crash site during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.read
Photographs show pieces of the Boeing 777 which have small holes indicating small pieces of shrapnel entered the aircraft externally.read
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman told a press conference, 'there is information [the rebels] did certain things' to the recorders (pictured), but didn't elaborate.read
A pro-Kiev website carried the image with the headline: 'Right before the crash of Boeing 777, a terrorist from Donetsk People's Republic proudly posted his pictures in front of BUK.'read
Lubov Chernukhin won the Tory party auction, but she is married to billionaire oligarch Vladimir Chernukhin, who was deputy finance minister to Vladimir Putin during his first term as President.read
Sky News reporter Colin Brazier has apologised for rummaging through MH17 crash victims' possession live on air, saying it was a 'serious error of judgement'.read
Gabriella Gillespie, now 50, from Bristol, was born and raised in Wales but was sold to a violent husband in Yemen by her father.read
Dani Maloney's six-month-old son Jayden will have tests at Birmingham Children's Hospital this week to discover if the skin cancer which ravaged her body during pregnancy was passed to her son.read
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan studied genes of 13 mammals. They found African elephants (pictured) have the greatest sense of smell, while humans have the worst.read
The heavily-pregnant mother, from Leeds, who provoked outrage after getting a boob job on the NHS, had apparently been in talks to sell DVDs of her third child’s birth.read
Researchers from Illinois State University followed more than 5,000 people over a 23-year period and found the first time had improved for both men and women.read
Five years ago Bobby Jamison, Sherilyn Jamison and their daughter Madyson, six, mysteriously vanished. It wasn't until more than four years later that their decimated, skeletal remains were found on a remote Oklahoma mountainside, lying side-by-side, face down, three miles from their abandoned truck.read
The bodies were found hanging from trees in woodland next to Zmeevo village on the outskirts of the western Russian town of Tver after the pair had vanished.read
Taymullah al-Somali, a Dutch national who is believed to have travelled to the Middle East earlier this year, has been photographed numerous times alongside ISIS militants in the Syrian city of Raqqa.read
A new book by Weekly Standard editor Daniel Halper exposes some of the Clintons' dirtiest secrets. According to the book investigators for Monica Lewinsky compiled a dossier of hundreds of pages of documents on Clinton's dalliances and misdeeds.read
Bill Clinton's mistress has been nicknamed 'Energizer' by his security staff and frequently visits his New York state home, a new book alleges.read
A court heard that Danish Irfan, 22, attacked wife Ridda Zanab, 21, (pictured) at their home in Bradford, West Yorkshire, before fleeing to Pakistan on a fake passport.read
Messages exchanged by teachers using WhatsApp were revealed to an inquiry into attempts by hardline Muslims to gain control of the governing bodies of a small number of schools in the city.read
Brian Griffin, the mayor of Eastwood, in Nottinghamshire, was caught on film conning taxpayers out of £13,000 when he was filmed by fraud surveillance teams.read
The sixth form students had to redo coursework after the unnamed member of staff stopped teaching at City Academy in Bristol - and now can’t be found.read
In documents, Tulisa's barrister claimed Mazher Mahmood and his team used tactics to entrap Tulisa, including ‘sex for payment’ with the journalist.read
Photographer Rebecca Litchfield , 32, from south-east London, travelled to nine countries that were part of Soviet Union or accepted as satellite states for her book 'Soviet Ghosts'.read
At present, anybody can decide to delay claiming their State pension - and get a bonus worth around 10 per cent a year on their unclaimed State pension.read
When Riki Graves was eight weeks pregnant doctors revealed a lump in her breast was cancerous. Reeling from her diagnosis, the 38-year-old was dealt another blow at her 20-week scan - her unborn daughter Juliana was seriously ill and might not survive.read
An ‘exercise induced orgasm’ (EIO) or ‘coregasm’, as it is known by the leagues of gym-addicted fans on the internet, has gained scientific backing.read
USC researchers say that the study could shed new light on higher mortality rates in black people.read
Two boa constrictors were hauled from the bushes at the children's playground in Plashet Park, in East Ham, London, after they were spotted by terrified parents.read
Trevor Allen (pictured), 56, was murdered after he stood in front of the DAF truck and trailer driven by Mark Slater, Chester Crown Court heard.read
Darren Morley, 50, was killed as he tried to fix one of the two passenger doors after it got stuck when his last customer alighted. His body was found by a dog walker in Wigan.read
The woman's desperate actions were stopped when passers-by saw her walking into the water in the city of Wuhan in central China’s Hubei province.read
The move by the Kremlin leader means most Russians will switch their clocks back on 26 October - but then not move them forward one hour next spring.read
An experiment commissioned by the online diary site, Pencourage.com, found 60% of us would read someone else's private diary. No wonder we're all logging on.read
Introducing the new 'compressed cup technology' bra, fresh from the M&S lingerie laboratory, which creates the lift without any underwiring.read
Researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics discovered Kepler-421b (illustration pictured) using data from the Nasa Kepler spacecraft.read
When Olivia, 4, starts school in September her mother Melissa Stowe, 22, will need to take buses to get from their home in Methley, Leeds, to Allerton Bywater.read
Scientists at Florida State University found a link between high-fat diets and major structural and functional changes in the nasal system.read
The qualification has been drawn up by English exam board OCR, which argues that the subject should not be seen as a 'soft option'.read
More than 40 per cent of undergraduates have swapped halls of residence and cramped bedsits for flats in some of central London’s most exclusive addresses, according to research by the London Central Portfolio.read
Nigel and Linda Brotherton from Roughlee, near Burney, Lancashire, were sent the huge bill after they switched suppliers from Scottish Power to npower (pictured).read
Research published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found umami - known as the fifth basic sense of taste - helps us feel fuller sooner.read
The classical piano from the triple Oscar winning film Casablanca will be auctioned off in New York in November and is expected to sell for at least $1 million.read
The Percheron horses had a much-needed cooling splash in a stream at the end of a hard-working day on a farm near Ringwood in Hampshire.read
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that last month's average global temperature was 61.2 degrees, which is 1.3 degrees higher than the 20th century average.read
Study claims temperature changes in the Pacific (shown) can help explain climate models. Experts were confused as to why warming was over or underestimated.read
Research led by University of Lisbon says quality of corks is decreasing. They say this is due to thinning bark on the trees that produce wine corks (shown).read
The pine tree in Los Angeles' Griffith Park fell victim to voracious bark beetles and growing near the famous observatory for 10 years.read
Neighbours became infuriated with Andrei Jonski (right), 48, and his wife Angi, who moved into their dream home in Driffield, East Yorkshire, eight years ago and complained to the council.read
Antarctic sea ice may not be expanding as rapidly previously thought - with much of the increase potentially down to a data error, San Diego scientists have said.read
The work, carried out by researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, could someday eliminate the need to use chemicals to control disease.read
The mix-up, caused by the title of the hit song by the singer (pictured), is one of number highlighted in a safety campaign to stop people needlessly causing a hazard on Britain's roadsread
Fire crews were called out to the Land Rover Centre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, a leading supplier of restored Land Rovers.read
Jack Phillips, 18, aimed the weapon at Ranvir Bassi, 35, and her daughter, seven, as they were shutting up their shop in Stafford.read
The Royal Navy's helicopter carrier arrived at Portsmouth Naval Base in Hampshire for the final time today ahead of it being retired next month.read
The shoemaker has announced plans to close between 75 and 100 stores and lay off about up to 5,000 employees in the coming years.read
Melissa Bowerman was arrested at her Oregon home after police received a tip that she'd been involved with an inappropriate relationship with a student.read
Around 30,000 residents have been told they cannot leave Yumen in Gansu province following the death of a 38-year-old last week.read
Zach Grabill took the photo of his wife Ariane and son Aiden last year in Boca Grande, Florida, after he was diagnosed with a 2lb Wilms' tumour and had to have his right kidney removed.read
The project was set-up by data analyst and artist Owen Mundy from Florida who wanted to highlight the risks of putting location data on the photos people take.read
Fisherman Daniel Bennett, 26, from Whitby, North Yorkshire, caught the 208lb skate off the Isle of Skye and spent two hours reeling in the giant fish.read
Lydia Frempong, from Cheam, Surrey, claimed the money by pretending she was unemployed, despite boasting of her 'extensive work' in the life coach sector.read
Daniel Plater, 19, from Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, turned up at his teenage victim's home with an air pistol before forcing her to perform a sex act.read
Advocacy groups have hit out at a 'sexist' cartoon (pictured) showing a woman being gagged that was posted on the West Midlands Police official twitter feed.read
Australian scientists examined data from nine trials and found the bacteria lowered people's blood pressure levels - particularly in those with higher readings.read
Donna McKenna, 32, from Portsmouth, was jetting off to Gran Canaria when she found she could not stretch the safety belt across her lap as the plane prepared to take off.read
The minibus which crashed near Troyes, the capital of Aube, was carrying seven children and two teachers from the Seine-et-Marne department, east of Paris.read
Harry Smith, 18, from Tangmere, West Sussex - who had already received two police warnings for his driving - killed Jasmine Elkasmi after losing control of his Vauxhall Corsa.read
A father who was brutally bashed by four young adults after an evening out at a nightclub in Rockhampton, Queensland, has told A Current Affair he thinks his attackers were let off too lightly.read
The fire ripped through the semi-detached home in Openshaw, Greater Manchester, and quickly reduced its conservatory and kitchen to a smoking ruin.read
One such property is this five-bedroom house in the West Sussex village of Kingscote, near East Grinstead, which is on sale for £1.6million.read
Lynn and Martin Mulholland, from West Yorkshire, came up with the idea for Clam Bag when their belongings were stolen during a holiday to Spain.read
Brendan O’Donnell, 31, from East Yorkshire, has dreamed of fulfilling his ambition to learn to fly for years but was always too heavy for light aircraft.read
Lucy Brough and Chloe Warley had previously been close, but after the teenagers argued at their school in Hessle, Hull, East Yorkshire, their parents also fell out.read
Arthur Niesser travelled 1,000 miles from Bussmannshausen, Germany, to his home in Porthmadog, Wales, on a tractor he learned to drive as a 7-year-old boy.read
The men set off on Monday lunchtime to explore the Cuves de Sassenage, near Grenoble. They were due back at midnight, but failed to return.read
The patent was filed by the Californian-firm in 2011 and awarded today. It details a band fitted with a touchscreen the same shape as a 2010 iPod Nano (pictured in the iWatchz band).read
Researchers from KU Leuven scanned the top 100,000 websites and found evidence of 'canvas fingerprinting' on 5.5%, including the White House (pictured).read
The 41-year-old royal and King Felipe greeted the French President at the Elysee Palace in Paris; it marked the Spanish royal couple's first official visit to France.read
Photographer Hendri Venter, 54, captured the moment as the leopard spotted the terrapins in the water in the Etosha National Park, Namibia.read
Calvin Conger, 18, helped a stingray give birth to two pups on board his boat in Port Charlotte, Florida, after catching the pregnant animal while out fishing.read
Dozens of officers and staff took advantage of six Arsenal season tickets provided by the wealthy North London club.read
Celebrities including Jennifer Hudson, Cat Deeley, Stephen Fry, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Melinda Gates and Dawn O’Porter have all shown their support for the campaign.read
Researchers using a collider in New York say they have solved the mystery of how a proton 'spins' (illustrated), which has persisted since an experiment in 1987.read
Tennis stars such as Maria Sharapova (pictured) who grunt during matches could be giving themselves an advantage, claims the University of Nebraska.read
Ministers introduced the flagship Immigration Case Work (ICW) project in 2010 to make it easier for officials to deal with asylum, visas and residency applications by foreigners.read
David Rainsford, from Cramlington, near Newcastle, claims it is 'discriminatory' he must pay optician fees that are the same price for those having two eyes checked.read
In the video, a baby is seen sleeping on a cot as four cobras take a defensive stance all around the child, who appears to be only a few months old. Some believe the animals have had their fangs ripped out and their mouths sewn shut.read
For nearly two years, 27-year-old Jordie Callahan and his girlfriend Jessica Hunt, 31, kept Shannon Eckley and her daughter locked up in their Ashland, Ohio, apartment.read
Annie Gladstone, 21, had her first pair of twins four years ago and is set to become the youngest mother in the UK to have two sets, when she welcomes her next set of twins due on September 11.read
The Government is to push ahead with plans to allow IVF doctors to make babies free of devastating diseases that can kill within hours of birth.read
Dr Ranjana Srivastav's new book So It's Cancer: Now What? gives tips and advice to the patient, their family and their friends.read
Fedor Drukov, 30, a married father-of-one, was killed instantly after he drove his car through a roadworks barrier and into a giant pit in Blagoveshchensk, Russia.read
Elissa Alvarez, 20, a waitress from Bradenton, and 39-year-old Jose 'Ben' Caballero, a personal fitness instructor, were taken into police custody on Cortez Beach Sunday on charges of felony lewd and lascivious exhibition.read
Lacy Lund's nose was so damaged in the attack by Dean Campbell, 22, that the 19-year-old from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, needed rhinoplasty to rebuild her face.read
The City of New York approved a proposal by one of the largest real estate developers in the city to build in a 'poor door', or a separate door for residents living in affordable housing to enter their building.read
The Duchess of Cornwall was at the Shortbread House of Edinburgh when manager Anthony Laing offered up his knee during a photoshoot.read
Ally Stableford, 26, from Leyland in Lancashire was taken into hospital after dropping three stone in four months, leaving her so weak she couldn't walk to lectures.read
Seven fathers were among 51 bodies brought back to Chibok earlier this month after an attack by Boko Haram while another four have died of other illnesses.read
A unique exhibition has been unwrapped at York’s Chocolate Story, North Yorkshire, where visitors will be able to see previously unseen artefacts, footage, photographs and letters.read
Former Leeds students Stuart Humphreys, 24, and Claire Bragg, 25, spent £6,000 and two years transforming their second-hand van into what will be their home while they travel around Europe.read
The tale of Raisa – and whether or not the Prime Minister had ever ridden her – became one of the most bizarre episodes from the fallout of the hacking scandal.read
Police have said the body was found in an agricultural field in the southern South Korean city of Suncheon on June 12. DNA and fingerprint tests showed they matched those of Yoo Byung-eun.read
German typewriter companies are reporting a jump in sales as people downgrade their technology in the hopes of increasing security in the wake of allegations about American spying.read
The family pet was shut inside the hot Royal Mail post box in Maltby, South Yorkshire, but survived its ordeal.read
A collection of medals belonging to British fighter pilot Ted 'Daisy' Sismore are expected to fetch £50,000 when they go under the hammer at a London auction.read
The average home in Britain increased in value by £90 per day in the first six months of the year to reach £260,488 according to the latest report from Zoopla.read
Karl Albrecht and his brother built up the business after the Second World War, when they started selling bread and milk cheaply from a shop in Essen, Germany, where he died this weekread
About one in 100 people will develop schizophrenia but there have been no new types of drug treatments for 60 years.read
A woman escaped unharmed after the blaze at her home in Ringwood, Hampshire, which was believed to have started in a USB plug charging an e-cigarette.read
The bizarre incident took place in Fuzhou, capital of southern China's Fujian province, and was captured by the dash cam of a nearby car.read
Bogdan Cioaba, 20, is expected to marry his fiancee Andreea in Romanian in autumn after she has turned 18. The pair were engaged to each other as children and already have twins together.read
Isla Todd, 3, from Glasgow, suffers from the rare condition lymphoedema, which causes swelling in the body's tissues.read
A group of tourists managed to get a closer view when these bottlenose dolphins began chasing salmon near the coast in Chanonry Point, Cromarty in the Moray Firth inlet in the North Sea.read
Just 14 per cent of people carry their mobiles with them on holiday, preferring to keep them safe in the hotel, meaning they spend hours getting lost.read
A global study found that Ryanair only ranked fifth for extra charges, which bring in 25 per cent of its revenue, while Wizz Air came second and Jet2 fourth.read
In the month leading up to the tournament and during the competition itself, Brazil welcomed 70 per cent more visitors than even the best estimates expected.read
Berger's literary agent said Monday that he died in Nyack Hospital in a New York City suburb on July 13, just days before his 90th birthday.read
Crystal Lagoons now expect to obtain a second Guinness World Record with the 12.5 hectares mega lagoon of the Citystars Sharm El Sheikh tourist complex.read
They are the images that recall another era - romantic posters advertising simple holidays in UK seaside towns. And they are about to go up for auction in New York.read
The product is a reusable, triangular, adhesive pad that women can put in their underwear or bathing suit bottoms for a smoother appearance.read
Chicago researchers Robert Woodley and Adelheid Mers used software to find 60 facial dimensions, which were plotted on 1,000 photos to create an average (pictured).read
New York-based Modiface has unveiled an app that changes your looks. Called Beauty Mirror (shown) it enables you to alter your appearance on the go.read
Tiya Chauhan, aged 22 months, fell unconscious during a ‘free flow’ play session at the Dicky Birds nursery in Wimbledon, south London.read
Amy Howarth, 20, was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour last April, having thought her symptoms were just clumsiness.read
Viorel Lis and his wife Oana were initially targeted by Romanian police but were cleared when it became obvious they were unaware of what was happening at the property.read
Ketan Somaia, 52, of Bayswater, west London, wooed his victims with luxury trips, champagne parties and expenses paid trips to Dubai, Kenya and South Africa.read
Playing fetch with a dog can get tiring. But one baby boy can't get enough of the game as an amusing home video shows. It is not known where it was filmed.read
The unprecedented numbers of unaccompanied minors and women with children migrating from Central America to the U.S. has cast a spotlight on the network of smugglers known as ‘coyotes,’ who are helping these migrants enter the United States.read
According to gossiping realtors in California's Coachella Valley, the President and his wife Michelle are buying a $4.25million property in a gate community in Rancho Mirage which once counted Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby as residents.read
A comical video shows the feline catching a glimpse of itself in a long floor mirror before springing up on its back legs. It isn't known where the footage was captured.read
The mayflies were concentrated near La Crosse, Wisconsin, often a focal point for annual swarms, and this year they did so with panache.read
Sickening images of Wilfer Geovany Contreras Rosado, 38, posing in his police uniform with the bloodied corpses of rare deer, falcons and alligators in the state of Campache went viral after being posted online last week.read
Police defended the actions of a father who infamously beat a man into a 'bloody puddle' after walking in on him sexually molesting his 11-year-old son as the suspect made his first court appearance Monday.read
'Be reasonable, dear. Do you want me to win next year's Open or not?'read
The Somerset star found himself stumped when a hedgehog wandered into his Taunton garden and got stuck in his gate.read
M.S. Balasubramaniam catches up to 10 snakes a day in Mysore, southern India, and insists: 'Snakes are not as poisonous as humans. They are our friends'.read
Warren Smith, who works as a fishing guide on the Tiwi Islands north of Darwin, took the amazing photographs during a fishing tour on Saturday.read
The images of the star in relaxed mode were taken during film shoots in the 1950s and were gathered from the collections of five photographers over two years.read
Huang Lihua, 24, from China’s Chongqing municipality she frequently stayed with her grandmother, who took her everywhere. Now she is returning the favour.read
Students who had just finished the Railway Recruitment Board exam at Allahabad Railway Station on Sunday tried to push their way on to the carriages and even climbed through windows to get on to the overcrowded train.read
Water slides tend to be found in theme parks, right? Not so with the Slide The City attraction - a 1000ft monster that is being laid out in US cities this summer.read