A family, many of whose children were born in the Gloriavale Christian Community in Haupiri, on New Zealand's west coast, have moved 200 miles away to live with a 'normal' family. read
The 54-year-old, whose BBC contract expires this month, is being investigated for allegedly 'smacking' Oisin Tymon, 36, during a row over his dinner while filming on location in Newcastle. read
Mother-of-two Louise Beard, 26, of Orpington, South London, claims she spends £100 per school day - £2,000 a month - on the school run after son Archie, four, did not get a place at a local school. read
Dr Ashleigh Witt, from Melbourne, wrote an essay against sexism in medicine. She has been told to dye her hair dark to be taken seriously and said one doctor claimed she got her job as she was pretty. read
Frustrated App Store and iTunes users have taken to Twitter to complain they are currently unable to download songs and apps from Apple's sites. read
Kim Sow, 58, from London, didn't know Laye already had a number of wives when she married him in 2008. He walked out on her after obtaining his British citizenship. read
Supreme Court judges have allowed Kathleen Wyatt, of Monmouthshire, to apply for maintenance from ex-husband and millionaire Dale Vince, who launched green energy giant Ecotricity. read
The top-secret SS documents are said to offer proof Adolf Hitler used his own towns and cities to test the scale of the devastation caused by the ballistic missiles. read
Child trafficking has been a long-standing problem in China, but despite the efforts of the authorities, the sinister practice is thriving, leading to thousands of families being torn apart. read
Sylvian McMillan, 70, of Plaistow, east London, was told by Newham Council parking officers to ask her late friend’s relatives for a copy of the document, to prove she was at his funeral. read
Vinod Hindocha, 65, was fixing a lift in Sweden when a chain slipped, dropping the cage he was standing in to the ground floor, but leaving his arm, which was extended out of the cage, one storey above. read
Muharrem sets out for the day in Istanbul unaware he is being filmed for an advert in which he will encounter a host of strangers who have learned sign language so they can talk to him. read
The pair, who have not been identified, posted a photograph of one of them sitting in a wheelchair while watching the club's away game against Stoke City last Wednesday night. read
The 47-year-old former footballer gave evidence at the hearing in London to determine what compensation should be paid by Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) in eight representative cases read
Gabby Logan, pictured, hit back at a twitter troll who abused her online by claiming 'Occasionally you just need to deliver a little upper cut for your own sanity don’t you think?’ read
Kylie Evans, 30, was fast tracked through the application process after getting an agent, and plans to use the appearance to convince the public of her brother's innocence, it has been claimed. read
From iPhones to the latest Apple Watch, most people find it difficult to accurately recall what the Apple logo looks like because they are constantly hounded with logos - making it hard to remember them. read
Ant Smith, a 47-year-old engineering manager from London, explains why he decided to share his vital statistics and explains what it's like to be a few inches short. read
Aspiring lawyer Aleysha McLoughlin, 16, had been living with her foster mother Beverley Sharples in Bolton and was found hanged in her bedroom. The teenager had a history of self harming. read
The gallery allowed cameras in for the first time last year, but has drawn the line at selfie sticks, saying they fall under the category of 'tripods' which are already banned. read
Scientists at the University of Antwerp found that red lead pigment used by Vincent van Gogh has been fading as a rare lead-based mineral as formed in the paint and reacts with carbon dioxide in the air. read
The Duchess of Cambridge looked fresh and pretty in a coat by High Street favourte, Hobbs, as she arrived in Margate this morning. She was there to visit the Turner Contemporary. read
Tian Fulei was found dead last month in a dormitory he shared at Pegatron Shanghai, one of Apple's largest product manufacturers, responsible for making items such as the iPhone 6. read
Grandmother Margaret Challis, 66, from Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, was on her way back from a night out at the theatre when she died in a head on car crash which also killed three teenagers. read
David Possee could have expected a windfall after the work was sprayed onto the side of his end-of-terrace property close to Britain's surveillance centre in Cheltenham. read
Ashley Mercer was 22 when he discovered his girlfriend Rachel Delaney, 18, was having an affair with his stepfather Stan Crowther, 43. Rachel, from Lancashire, gave birth after moving in with Stan. read
Toni and Paul McCann, from Ireland, were shocked when their adorable baby boy Cillian said 'hello' at just seven weeks old. The moment was caught on camera by Toni. read
Some 18,740 patients had to wait longer than six weeks to take cancer and other tests in January – more than five times higher than in May 2010 when the Coalition took over. read
Figures from the Royal College of Physicians show a four-fold rise in the number of patients being seen at specialist memory clinics but experts said the majority are just 'absent-minded'. read
Femail tested whether using just water and a washcloth to cleanse your face has an impact on your skin. read
Michelle Quinn, 42, from Tyneside, ballooned after gorging herself on bread, sandwiches and fish and chips but she's now lost half of her body weight dropping 12 and a half stone. read
The plot allegedly focused on a canteen at Paint Hall Titanic Studios in Belfast, Ireland, where several former members of the RUC and army, who now work on the show, were know to eat each day. read
The 51-year-old actor will require surgery after injuring his right hand on Australia's Gold Coast while filming the latest installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise. read
The sun wasn't shining quite so brightly but racegoers appeared intent on making up for it as the second day of Cheltenham Festival got underway, with racegoers opting for an array of bold brights. read
Niall Boylan, 51, a radio presenter in Dublin, met his biological sister who now lives in London, Fran Kavanagh, 49, for the first time this weekend after finding each other online last year. read
From pod to plate: Long before anyone added a grain of sugar to them, cocoa beans were loved for their deep, savoury richness. read
While five stars seems like a straight-forward measurement, hotel and resort ratings aren't all created equal and each country can set its own criteria. read
Around 15 per cent of young people, mostly girls, engage in self-harming, figure show. Now, Liz Quish, an Irish counsellor who works with those who self-harm, reveals the warning signs. read
New pension freedoms could spark a property boom this year as the over-55s cash in their retirement savings and invest in the housing market. read
Our investigation shows some people could have almost half of their life savings wiped out by a single tax bill if they take their pension as a lump sum as it could push you into a higher tax bracket. read
Animal lovers have accused the show's organisers of 'turning a blind eye' after footage emerged showing U.S competitor Rebecca Cross, picking up her Scottish terrier Knopa. read
After the poisoning scandal at this year's Crufts, which has claimed the life of Irish Setter Jagger, one dog-lover says she'll think twice before letting a stranger near her prize-winning sheepdog at future shows read
A quirk of history has meant eating three meals a day is heralded as healthy, when in fact skipping mealtimes could be better for our health, according to Vermont-based historian Abigail Carroll. read
Researchers at the University of Geneva in Switzerland, said chameleons change colour using a lattice of microscopic crystals in skin cells called iridophores. read
At first they thought they were snakes, but after closer inspection the Simoneau family from Buderim discovered they were actually two giant earthworms that had surfaced after heavy rain. read
Baraka Cosmas' hand right-hand was chopped off by a gang of men on Saturday night, destined for a witchdoctor who will turn it into a potion or charm to bring a rich buyer luck and wealth. read
Photographer Craig McInally, 40, caught the moment two orcas tore the young humpback whale to pieces when he was diving off the Revillagigedo Islands in the Pacific. read
Emma Sayle, founder of the Killing Kittens sex parties, is taking her events to New York City with the first party set to take place on Saturday in a rented loft near the Flatiron building. read
Men drink considerably more than women and at around age 25 peak at around 13 drinks per week, according to a new study published in the Journal of BMC Medicine. read
Growing up in the fifties in London's east End, neither Frances Shea nor her family could have imagined her life would be tragically destroyed because she caught Reggie Kray's eye when she was just 16. read
Reddit CEO Ellen Pao told jurors in San Francisco on Tuesday that her former colleague, Ajit Nazre, first approached her romantically during a trip to Germany after she had been struck by a cab. read
Kim and her ex-husband, Ryan, adopted Rylan when he was a baby. They thought the process had been smooth until they began to realize Ryan was not developing normally. read
Don't know your gringe from your choppy bob? Fear not, we called on Josh Wood - celebrity hair supremo - to guide us through the top ten hair trends for 2015 and how you can get the look. read
Francoise Hollande's offices launched a bid to block the coin, which was proposed by Belgium, where the battle took place, claiming it is a 'negative symbol' for the French. read
The study was carried out by the University of Manchester. They found being made redundant (stock image shown) made people less willing to trust others, even many years later. read
Sexpert Tracey Cox reveals how same-sex relationships appear to work better than straight relationships in several key ways. read
Islamic State militants have released a video purporting to show a boy executing an captive Israeli-Arab, but several key details in the film raise doubts over its authenticity. read
Authorities in Xinjiang said they were planning to strengthen a crackdown on terrorism and extremism in the area, home to the minority Muslim Uighur - some of whom want their own independent state. read
The footage is a propaganda video designed to show the 'lighter' side of living under the bloodthirsty Islamic State caliphate in Iraq. read
Refusing to accept any responsibility for the teenagers’ actions, relatives (pictured yesterday) queued up to denounce the authorities for supposedly allowing the trio to reach Syria. read
Rather than look at their own part in this grim tale, the parents of the three schoolgirls who ran away to Syria are seeking to blame the authorities - a line we have heard before. read
Jason Taylor, 21, was allegedly convinced Jodie Emery, 26, of Preston, Lancashire, was dating another man, telling her: ‘Last chance, otherwise things are going to turn sour, tell me who is there.’ read
The Japanese artefacts – a wooden plaque and replica school textbook – went missing from the Kaetsu Educational and Cultural Centre last Saturday as it hosted a Japan Day celebration. read
Quitting can help a person lose fat, as smoking causes more toxic visceral fat to accumulate around the belly, said nutritional therapist Lucy McCrickard and exercise specialist Rob Jones. read
Elderly people who enjoy an active sex life have better mental capacity according to new Dutch research. Scientists assessed 1,700 volunteers aged between 58 and 98 about their sex lives. read
Dawn Love was found guilty of possessing extreme pornography after shocked staff at O2 found the clips of people having sex with horses on her faulty Blackberry and reported her to police. read
A cattle saleyard in Mareeba, North Queensland, hosted an unusual sight on Tuesday when a livestock agent arrived to hawk a two-faced cow. read
Ahead of a vote by MPs today, public health minister Jane Ellison insisted the plan would bring the country 'one step closer to our first smoke-free generation'. read
A jury awarded Marvin Gaye's children $7.4 million on Tuesday after determining singers Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams copied their father's music to create Blurred Lines. read
Tory frontbencher Matt Hancock said the former prime minister was in danger of losing 'heads and hearts' by likening the UK outside the EU to Kim Jong Un's pariah state. read
The great untold story of the Ed Miliband years is that Blair chose to fight. The war is mostly discreetly hidden from view, but at stake is the heart and soul of the party and Labour's very future. read
Prime Minister David Cameron has reportedly adopted a celebrity-style ‘Low GI’ diet, which includes lots of protein, to help keep him lean and trim in the tumultuous weeks ahead. read
Tory peer Michael Grade accused the broadcasters of using 'bullying' tactics to force the Prime Minister into the debates and said they were in danger of breaching strict rules on impartiality. read
This dramatic video captures the moment a brave cashier kept her cool when she was confronted by an armed robber at work at a eurochange shop in Kings Heath, Birmingham. read
German Shepherd Max and handler Pc Janson Wong were first called to search for a vulnerable a missing woman in Gloucester who had wandered off after suffering a seizure. read
Yesterday Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth christened Britain’s largest cruise ship among great pomp and pageantry… But what is it really like to spend the night onboard P&O’s Britannia? read
Leyla Hussein, 32, and Nimco Ali, 31, who both live in Manchester, were both victims of FGM when they were children and are now campaigning to stop the practice. read
The World offers wealthy individuals the chance to live on a ship while visiting the most exotic or remote locations on the planet. This year's itinerary will take them from Singapore to the Antarctic. read
They say you should let sleeping dogs lie - advice that one driver in Chongquing, China, paid the price for ignoring. read
Seven in 10 people in the UK were no longer classed as poor after finding work, compared to the EU average of just half, which Iain Duncan Smith said showed work is the best route out of poverty. read
Little black box insurance, or telematics to use its proper name, is soaring in popularity among young drivers. The built-in GPS saves Max's life. read
Clinton's own acknowledgement of the email controversy had previously been limited to a a single tweet, in which she called on the State Department to make public her emails. read
Britain will miss its target by more than £2billion next year, says a new study, so the Prime Ministe has suggested re-badging the £2billion budget for security services as defence spending. read
Fake versions like these (left and right) are already on sale at Huaqiangbei electronics market in Shenzhen, mimicking the design and style of the new watch (centre) right to the digital crown. read
Russian prosecutors are examining shocking footage of a football coach kicking a seven-year-old boy in the air then ordering the frightened child back into the game during a training session. read
The great unspoken background of Jane Austen's world is that both Mr Darcy (pictured) and Mr Bingley in Pride and Prejudice got rich from the slave trade, says author Joanna Trollope. read
The sponge, found in the Doushantuo Formation in southern China, suggests the date of multicellular animal evolution was 60 million years before the Cambrian explosion started. read
Sam the cat has 530,000 Facebook fans and 150,000 Instagram followers thanks to photos featuring his amazing eyebrows posted online by owner Amanda Collado, 26, from New York. read
A suspected drug cartel boss known as 'The Fat One' has been arrested by Mexican authorities. Victor Aguirre Garzón or 'El Gordo' is accused of supplying drugs to state prison in Acapulco. read
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan said lessons on online threats, as well as safe relationships, needed to be made 'central' to the curriculum through Personal, Social and Health classes. read
Dentists say parents assume they are giving their children something healthy, when in fact sugar in the juice is eating away at their teeth. read
The creator of Rocketbook, from Cambridge Massachusetts, says musings written inside the notebook in pen can be uploaded to the cloud via an app using image recognition. read
Simon Stevens, the health service’s chief executive, today announced a £200 million scheme aimed at providing better care for the most vulnerable patients so they don’t end up in hospital. read
The Government is right. The early sexualisation of our children is a huge worry. But I fail to see how lecturing 11-year-olds about rape consent will improve matters, writes SARAH VINE. read
The extraordinary footage appears to show Pistorius enjoying a penalty shoot-out competition with Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir at the Kgosi Mampuru prison in Pretoria. read
From Britney Spears to Beyonce, our favourite gorgeous stars have been spotted looking suspiciously slimmer in their Instagram pictures than they do in real life. So are they editing them? read
Andy Loyola, 46, was arrested after he was allegedly caught having sex with a cow which had been reported missing by its owner in Silang, south of Manila. read
From defacing historic sites, to theft and questionable selfies with wild animals, it seems there are many travellers who think they can act however they wish abroad. read
A UH-60 Black Hawk crashed in the Gulf of Mexico close to Eglin Air Force Base in the Florida Panhandle on Tuesday night. read
A Sri Lankan man has caused a storm on social media after posting a selfie of himself posing at a funeral with his uncle's corpse clearly visible in the background. read
The crew of the film Midnight Rider can be seen dashing to get off the tracks of a railroad bridge this as the actors filming the scene, Wyatt Russell and William Hurt, were also forced to scramble. read
The video, shown on Argentinian TV this morning, reveals how one of the aircraft smashes into the other from below while flying over trees in a remote town in La Rioja province. read
After waiting an hour and a half to be rescued, a woman is attached to a harness by a rescuer and lowered from the cabin stuck over a ski slope in Val Gardena, Italy. read
A dangerous combination of people feeling distanced from the person they are abusing and having a vast platform on which to vent their rage instantly encourages users to become more aggressive. read
The pound has soared from €1.38 in just five days of trading as currency markets also anticipated the flood of euros set to be unleashed by the European Central Bank's new QE scheme. read
Scientists at the George Washington University in Washington compared the throwing skills of people from the Daasanach tribes in Kenya and Ethiopia with the skeletons of Homo erectus. read
Researchers at the University of Missouri studied the genes of the Arabidopsis plant and found it could tell different insects apart, even when they were eating the leaves simultaneously. read
Researchers from NYU Langone Medical Centre, in New York, studied direction system in mice, which acts as a compass. read
Giant ‘cannibal’ slugs from Spain are set to wreak a trail of destruction in gardens across Britain, experts have warned following two mild winters which failed to kill off the foreign invaders. read
Denise Williams, 38, from West Bromwich, was abused by husband Steve Wilson for years. When she left him in 2002, he killed their two sons. She has since found happiness with a new family. read
New rules will impose a cap on how much banks can charge to process sales made with debit or credit cards, with claims it could lead to lower prices for customers. read
Top maths and science A-level students are to be offered £15,000 to help with university costs in return for a commitment to teach for three years after graduating, David Cameron will say today. read
Holiday bookings for the over-55s now peak in September after the school holidays, according to a survey of customers by travel firm Warner Leisure Hotels. read
Rail passengers will get an automatic compensation pay-out if their train is more than two minutes late under a new crackdown according to Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin, left. read
Natalia Jeane Germano, 19, died instantly after being shot in the head whilst at the house of a friend in the city of Maringá in the southern state of Parana. Friends say her death was an accident. read
Former cancer sufferer Dawid van Vuuren, 87, made the threat to cut his sons Daniel, 60, and Marius, 55, out of his £2million will but they did not listen to him when he told them to quit. read
New letters written in 1941 explain how Americans saw the British as 'cold-blooded', 'calculating' people who 'failed to say it with flowers', so it was hoped the gift would win them over. read
A collection of Winston Churchill’s paintings has been given to the public by the late Prime Minister’s family to settle a £9.4 million inheritance tax bill following the death of his last remaining child. read
Disguised as a stranded sailor, American journalist Jack London took to the streets of Whitechapel to document the struggles of London's destitute. read
Justice Markandey Ketju, one of India's top judges and an outspoken figure, made the comments ahead Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond paying his first visit to India. read
Tim Burton is to direct Disney's live action remake of the 1941 classic Dumbo. read
The guide produced by the Department for Education was designed to help parents understand their children's development up to age five - and suggests letting children put their boots on themselves. read
People with hypercholesterolemia - genetically high cholesterol levels' were half as likely develop diabetes, scientists from the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam found. read
Officials at Islington Council, London, told diesel drivers to pay a £96 'surcharge' for parking to promote green cars, but bosses from BMW, Jaguar and Ford today said such measures should stop. read
With mile upon mile of untouched golden beaches, corals reefs and ancient artifacts Somaliland has plenty to offer the tourists it craves, but is not recognised as a country internationally. read
The 230 kilos had been hidden in a series of secret compartments inside a specially-adapted X type Jaguar car that arrived at the port of Felixstowe on a container ship from Pakistan. read
The fattest man in China has lost 13 stone so far in a battle to bring his weight under control. Liang Yong, 26, has spent five years dieting after being humiliated by the unwelcome title. read
Berlusconi was accused of paying for sex with former teenage nightclub dancer Kharima El Mahroug, known by her stage name 'Ruby the Heartstealer', during 'bunga bunga' erotic parties near Milan in 2010. read
Authorities are combing the Yonne region in Burgundy southeast of Paris and surrounding areas for the attackers. read
Janine Mars, pictured, has vowed to continue her marathon attempt to pass her driving test even though she has been blacklisted by all her local driving schools in Chatham, Kent. read
A chilling image has surfaced which people are claiming shows the ghost of a young drowning victim. The spine-tingling photograph shows six people at Murphy's Hole in Helidon, Queensland. read
All this week I’m bringing you a fabulous collection of mouthwatering recipes where I’ve cut the calories as much as possible while keeping all the flavour, writes JUSTINE PATTISON. read
Brandon Scott Wolf, a 25-year-old college educated bartender based in Brooklyn, New York, launched the tongue-in-cheek site in search of a 'serious relationship.' read
A British family now changing £500 would get 70 euros more than they would have done just six months ago and more than 120 euros more than two years ago - great news for holidaymakers. read
Astronomers in New York have revised the size estimate for our galaxy. They now say the Milky Way (shown) is 150,000 light-years wide, not 100,000 light-years. read
Mark Carney said prices were likely to remain flat for the rest of the year, amid falling oil and food costs. Inflation already hit the lowest level on record in January at just 0.3 per cent. read
Only one year after the Financial Conduct Authority was tasked with keeping loan companies in check, many are still employing bully boy tactics when a customer defaults on their repayments. read
The robbery of a South African news team has sent shock waves through the country after the brazen muggers were filmed on the crew's camera stealing their equipment at gunpoint. read
It was a lazy day for these chimpanzees as they basked in the unseasonably warm weather today at Whipsnade Zoo in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. read
The ice chunks were captured by a Wellfleet, Masshachusetts-based photographer. read
Eoin Collins, from Chester, was diagnosed with Pica, a rare disorder meaning he craves inedible substances. His mother must supervise him constantly in case he eats anything harmful. read
ISS crew member Samantha Cristoforetti filmed the Vine from on board the ISS last night. The six-second loop shows the station orbiting over the UK and Scandinavia (shown). read
In one shot the singer is shown strapped into a harness, while in another the 54-year-old is filmed inside a hyperbaric chamber at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Centre in Moscow. read
Ludo belongs to Kelsey and Matthew Gill from Ryhill, West Yorkshire, who bought him from a breeder around a year ago. He already tips the scales at 24.5lbs (11kg) and is 45 inches long. read
The shop, which includes a Doodle Wall (pictured) enabling people to use a digital spray can to leave their mark, is located on London's Tottenham Court Road. read
The mines are a legacy of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980's and children are particularly vulnerable to the blasts when they go out to play or tend to their herds of cattle. read
Doris, love. That fancy new Apple wristwatch you bought... which app did you just press?' read
The Bloom family's pet magpie, named 'Penguin' because of her resemblance to the aquatic creature, has been living at their Newport home in northern Sydney since 2013. read
Shaun Dixon shares his Cheshire home with up to 32 lizards at any one time, as well as pythons and other snakes - and he has suffered gory bite wounds from his unusual pets. read
Kimberley Welman, 31, has become a fitness sensation after photos of her using her 18-month-old twins as weights in her Queensland backyard went viral. read
Sally Walker, 50, lives, sleeps and eats in the seat at her home in Southampton, Hampshire, and relies on photographs taken by her family to see what the outside world looks like. read
Are you scared of lifts, or fed up of taking the stairs? RedDot Hotel in Taichung City, Taiwan has installed a 30 metre long slide for guests to make the ultimate exit. The steel attraction cost £100,000. read
Allen Back from Provo, Utah, filmed the moment his 21-year-old son Nathan returned home from a two-year Mormon mission in Russia and was ecstatically greeted by his pet hound. read
Bil Malbon of Richmond, Virginia has built the tiny wedding chapel, which measures just 100 square feet and now plans to take it on the road offering wedding services costing as little as $100 (£66). read