Catch me if you can: El Chapo's son releases photos that he claims show billion-dollar drug lord enjoying a beer and plane ride after his audacious second escape from Mexican jail

'El Chapo' mocks authorities with photos of himself FLYING in a plane

Photographs have emerged of billionaire drug-lord 'El Chapo' appearing to taunt authorities with his new-found freedom by drinking beer in public and flying inside an airplane. Sent to a blog which monitors the on-going drug war in Mexico by one of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's sons, the pictures were allegedly taken after his audacious escape just two days ago. If verified, the pictures would be the first of the notorious cartel leader to surface since he made his jail prison on Saturday morning from Altiplano jail and follow Twitter threats to presidential candidate Donald Trump warning him to stop his anti-Mexico rhetoric.

'Gone girl' victim really WAS kidnapped: Suspect accused of snatching woman from her home is arrested by FBI - months after cops accused her of making it all up

'Gone girl' victim really WAS kidnapped as FBI arrest suspect

The FBI has made an arrest in a bizarre kidnapping that took place earlier this year in California. Denise Huskins (top) was taken from her home in Vallejo on March 23 after a group of individuals entered the house and tied up her boyfriend. She was then set free just a few hours later in the town she grew up in, leading many to speculate that the entire incident had been staged much like the popular novel and film Gone Girl (bottom right). That all changed however on June 8 when the FBI arrested Matthew Muller (bottom left), and have now charged him with kidnapping Huskins.

President Obama commutes sentences of 46 nonviolent drug offenders including 14 serving life in prison

President Barack Obama cut the prison sentences of 46 non-violent drug offenders on Monday, including 14 who were sentenced to life in prison, saying 'their punishments didn't fit the crime.'

George is a 'little monkey' while Charlotte is a 'joy of heaven': Proud father Prince William tells of family life at Anmer Hall as he starts new job

The Duke of Cambridge discussed life at Anmer Hall this morning as he arrived to begin his first shift with the East Anglian Air Ambulance. He said he 'loves' the 'challenge' of having two children.

Illegal immigrant charged with kidnapping and sexual assault after 'taking teenage girl, 13, from her home in Florida and driving her across the country to Michigan' 

Aurelio Hernandez-Gomez took a girl, 13, from her home in Polk County, Florida on Tuesday, driving her across the country to Michigan and allegedly sexually assaulted her.

Hillary hammers Jeb on jobs and the economy, saying American workers 'need a raise' -- but gets HECKLED by anti-Wall Street protester in the middle of her speech

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at the New School in the Manhattan borough of New York City, July 13, 2015. Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton put the fight for higher wages for everyday Americans at the heart of her economic agenda on Monday, in the first major policy speech of her White House bid. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Hillary Clinton accused former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush of lacking an understanding of the needs of American workers on Monday.u

'Allahu Akbar!!! I got the pressure cooker': Son of Boston police captain charged in marathon-inspired ISIS terror plot bragged to undercover FBI agent about his plan to bomb a university

Boston police captain's son Alexander Ciccolo charged in ISIS terror bomb plot

UPDATED Prosecutors have arrested the son of a Boston police captain in a plot to commit terrorist acts on behalf of the Islamic State group. Alexander Ciccolo (left) is accused in a criminal complaint unsealed Monday of receiving four guns July 4 from a person cooperating with the Western Massachusetts Joint Terrorism Task Force. Ciccolo's father is Boston police Captain Robert Ciccolo (pictured in inset left), a veteran commander who was one of the first responders to the 2013 Marathon bombing . 

ISIS blow up a booby-trapped BABY while teaching militants how to use explosives, says head of Iraqi security committee 

Using a remote control detonator, the baby was destroyed by the explosives to show the trainee terrorists how to assemble improvised explosive devices in Salahuddin province, Iraq.

Executed at dawn: Veiled woman terrorist who killed American mother in Abu Dhabi shopping mall toilet as her twin boys waited outside

ISIS supporter Alaa Bader al-Hashemi waited for an hour in the restroom for a suitable victim to come in. She then killed Ibolya Ryan, 47, as the U.S. teacher's young twin sons waited for her outside.

ISIS 'to send members of feared all-female police to Europe disguised as tourists to attack holy sites and spark religious war against Christians'

Rare images of the Al-Khansaa Brigade (file photo) show the depraved women dressed head-to-toe in black but they will enter Europe dressed as tourists so they do not stand out, a source has told MailOnline.

Beware, lions crossing (and mauling)! Breathtaking moment beasts catch antelope as stunned tourists watch just inches away from open car windows

Lions catch antelope inches from stunned tourists in Kruger National Park, South Africa

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Briton Carolyn Dunford, 23, captured the bloody drama in Kruger National Park, South Africa, along with wide-eyed nature-lovers - some of who risked their lives watching the spectacle through open car windows. 'The kudu burst from the bushes and the lions chased it into the cars,' she said. 'The first lion grabbed onto its back and the second came in and grabbed its throat (pictured main). They both tackled it.' Her photographs also show the beasts tear apart their catch as tourists look on (inset).

#ThisIsACoup: Greeks react with fury at new $95bn EU bailout deal, accusing Germany of using WW2-style tactics to condemn their country to years of harsh austerity

Following marathon overnight talks between 19 eurozone leaders, Greece caved in and accepted a range of reforms to secure a deal worth up to €86 billion - the country's third bailout in five years.

Greek civil service workers announce 24-hour strike after government gives in to creditors...as insider reveals leaders' furious rows and says Tsipras was 'crucified' 

The union, Adedy, wants workers to protest the terms of the agreement Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras negotiated with Greece's creditors when their country's parliament votes on the measures.

'I'm going to make you eat your words': Mexico's billion-dollar drugs lord THREATENS Donald Trump on Twitter account 'run by his son' and taunts the world after his dramatic escape from prison

Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman THREATENS Donald Trump on Twitter

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, left, who has escaped from prison in Mexico, has reportedly taken to Twitter, where he has taunted the Mexican authorities and sent death threats to his enemies. He tweeted, inset, saying there was 'no jail for such a big midge', which refers to his nickname 'El Chapo'. His audacious escape saw him dash through the mile-long tunnel system, right, which led to a building under construction next to the prison - from where he collected clothes left for him by his conspirators.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Marilyn pinned Bobby against the wall...she was a brazen girl.' How RFK was consumed by two passions - his affair with Marilyn Monroe and his vendetta against teamster Jimmy Hoffa who he vowed to destroy

How RFK was seduced by Marilyn Monroe - and  hated Jimmy Hoffa

A new biography reveals how Marilyn Monroe and Bobby Kennedy 'carried on' for months before her death - and Ethel was furious. But RFK was equally obsessed with putting Jimmy Hoffa in jail.. As Attorney General during his brother's presidency, RFK created a 'Get Hoffa' squad at the Department of Justice. A union associate recalled Hoffa fuming about assault charges Hoffa was facing: 'That son of a bitch Bobby Kennedy - he has to go!.' Hoffa asked where to procure plastic explosives, 'as powerful and able to explode without leaving without a trace.'. Three years after Bobby was assassinated, Hoffa was pardoned by President Nixon but disappeared without a trace four years later.

Turning this hero into a racist is an epic blunder: As To Kill A Mockingbird author's new novel reveals a disturbing twist, one life-long fan has a warning 

The much-hyped second novel of Harper Lee, the Pulitzer prize-winning author of To Kill a Mockingbird, is to be published tomorrow. But the transformation of Atticus Finch is a shock to EMILY RHODES.

'This photo was staged ... I did not actually walk them around like this': Young mom who made hilarious signs for her twins to hold in their pram hits back at online critics

Annie Nolan, from Australia, took a snap of her two-year-old twin girls Delphine and Cheska in their prams holding the signs and uploaded them to her blog's Facebook page last Thursday.

Cancer breakthrough as scientists discover 'master switch' that causes the disease to spread, paving the way for new life-saving treatments

Scientists at the Thomas Jefferson University have for the first time identified a crucial protein, instrumental in causing prostate cancer tumours to spread to other parts of the body.

The exoplanets that hint at life billions of years older than Earth: Five new planets raises possibility of super-advanced civilisations

Five Earth-sized planets so ancient they were born not long after the dawn of time have raised the possibility we could find life on planets far older than we expected.

50 Cent declares bankruptcy days after losing $5M sex tape judgement - just two months after being valued at $155M

50 Cent declares bankruptcy days after losing $5M sex tape judgement

Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson filed for chapter 22 bankruptcy protection on Monday just three days after he was ordered to pay $5 million to the mother of Rick Ross's child. In 2009, the rapper intentionally released a sex tape featuring Lastonia Leviston in an attempt to embarrass his rap rival, Ross.

The megapad is coming: Apple's iPad Pro with 12.9inch pressure sensitive screen set to launch in November

Craig Federighi, Apple's Senior Vice President of Software Engineering speaks during an event introducing new iPads at Apple's headquarters on October 16, 2014 in Cupertino, California.  


CUPERTINO, CA - OCTOBER 16: 
(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The iPad Pro is expected to launch in November, according to new claims from Digitimes - although it says Apple has placed a 'relatively low' order for the device with suppliers.

How MINECRAFT is teaching robots to do the laundry: Complex 'thought' processes needed for game help machines learn skills

The algorithm was developed at Brown University. It is designed to help robots better plan their actions in complex environments online and use these skills in the real world.

Apple's 'spaceship' readies for take off: Aerial footage reveals how the circular Campus 2 headquarters is taking shape

A Californian helicopter firm flew over the site of Apple's Campus 2 (pictured) last month and shot aerial views of the building and its 175-acre site as it prepares to open next year.

Apple announces updates for new iOS 9 operating system and includes tiny but crucial change to the keyboard that ALL users will be grateful for

The update which is crucial for texting and emailing was revealed as part of the new iOS 9 operating system for iPads and iPhones, which will be available for users in the fall.

Baby-faced teens charged with 'murdering beloved Albuquerque father on his driveway as they roamed his neighborhood breaking in to homes'

Teens charged with murdering Steve Gerecke appear in court for first time

Steve Gerecke was found dead in his driveway by police on June 26. Ryan Archibeque, 17 (top left), Andrew Hubler, 15 (top right), Jeremiah King, 16 (bottom left), and Christopher Rodriguez, 16 (bottom right), will be charged as adults. The other two teens, 14-year-olds Enrique Palomino and Matthew Baldonado, will be charged as juveniles. Five of the six teens have criminal records or past run-ins with the law. One of the teenagers named Jeremiah King as the alleged shooter.

Marco Rubio's White House bid raises $44 million - putting Florida senator in third place in Republican field (although Trump has yet to go on fundraising drive)

The 44-year-old Republican presidential candidate reported $12m was raised for his campaign and $32m for so-called super PACs backing him, which have no fundraising limits.

George and Jeb Bush host Kennedy-style fundraising party with cocktails and lobster rolls for 300 guests at family estate

Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush entertained some of his wealthiest supporters with cocktails and lobster rolls at the Bush family home in Kennebunkport, Maine, as he tries to fill the coffers for his campaign.

Mother accused of using her cell phone as her three children drowned in pool

Patricia Allen, 30, was arrested by Irving police for injury to a child after three of her children who could not swim died in a Texas pool accident last month.

The sweet smell of freedom: Amanda Knox celebrates her 28th birthday with morning coffee

Amanda Knox celebrates her 28th birthday with morning coffee

Eyes closed and grinning from ear, Amanda Knox inhales the taste of freedom, as she celebrates her first birthday since she was sensationally cleared of the murder of Meredith Kercher. The American, nicknamed Foxy Knoxy, kicked off the festivities for her 28th birthday with her boyfriend Colin Sutherland at a Seattle bakery, according to her Facebook account. She has seldom been photographed since March when Italy's highest court overturned her conviction for the brutal 2007 murder of Leeds University student Miss Kercher.

EXCLUSIVE: Inside Tom Cruise's 'Scientology CNN' TV news network - set to be launched from a new Hollywood $50 million studio bigger than Paramount

Inside Tom Cruise’s ‘Scientology CNN’ TV news network

Scientology and Tom Cruise plan to take on the major movie studios and TV networks with the creation of Scientology Media Productions. The five-acre studio lot has two sound stages and 150,000 square feet of production facilities and is costing millions. But Sea Org workers are earning just a few dollars a day to help renovate the Sunset Blvd site. A new set of audition tapes for the woman who will replace Katie Holmes will be held at the facility. Scientology boasts its new network will 'reach everyone on Earth.'

Hopes for a breakthrough in Iranian nuclear talks falter as Tehran resist US request to allow the UN to search for evidence of nuclear weapons 

With only hours to go before discussions wrap up at midnight, disputes over attempts to probe Tehran's alleged work on nuclear weapons unexpectedly persisted.

North Korea has confirmed executing its defence chief after Seoul's spies revealed he was blasted by anti-aircraft guns for falling asleep in a meeting with Kim Jong-un 

File-This July 18, 2012, file photo shows Vice Marshal Hyon Yong Chol applauding during a meeting announcing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's new title of marshal, in Pyongyang, North Korea.  North Korea has officially confirmed the purging of its defense chief two months after Seoul's spy service said he had been executed for disloyalty to leader Kim Jong Un, a South Korean official said Monday, July 12, 2015. South Korea's National Intelligence Service told lawmakers in May that People's Armed Forces Minister Hyon Yong Chol was killed by anti-aircraft gunfire for talking back to Kim, complaining about his policies and sleeping during a meeting. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)

Seoul's National Intelligence Service told lawmakers that People's Armed Forces Minister Hyon Yong Chol was killed by an anti-aircraft gun in May on charges of disloyalty to Kim Jong Un.

Mystery of Siberia's 200ft-deep craters solved: Enormous holes were formed by methane eruptions triggered by melting permafrost

Russian scientists have spent months studying the huge holes that have appeared, almost overnight in some cases, on the Yamal Peninsula in Russian Siberia.

From Kate Middleton's Alexander McQueen gown to Jenna Bush's Oscar de la Renta number, the most iconic wedding dresses of all time revealed

Most iconic wedding dresses including Kate Middleton's gown and Jenna Bush's dress

A new infographic compiled by Vashi Diamonds reveals the top 100 most iconic wedding dress designs, and features a variety of different styles, colors and designs. From mini dresses to one-shoulder statement pieces, there is no shortage of innovation and originality among the dresses featured, however the classic-style gown favored by the likes of Kate Middleton and Grace Kelly, still reigns supreme.

Ouch! Red Sox fan recovering after getting struck in the face by foul ball at Boston's Fenway Park

Stephanie Wapenski, a die-hard Boston Red Sox fan from Connecticut, was sitting on the third-base side of Fenway Park with her fiance, Matt Fraenza, during Friday night?s game against the New York Yankees when she was seriously injured by a foul ball. Wapenski, now recovering at home with more than 35 stitches, told the Herald?s Owen Boss she is relieved her injuries weren?t more severe and thankful for the fans and EMTs who rushed to her aid.

?I saw the ball. I could kind of see it ? it was just over the batter?s head and I could see it through the fans on the other side and I was trying to process whether the ball was coming toward me or going away from me but I didn?t have time to complete the thought before it connected, ?bam-bam? and then it was just a whole lot of shock. I was saying, ?Wow, that ball somehow found me in the crowd? ? it all happened very, very fast. ?

Did the recent incident involving a woman hit in the face by a broken bat go through your mind as you took your

Stephanie Wapenski, 36, was left bloodied and in need of more than 35 stitches after a foul ball struck her between the eyes during a Yankees-Red Sox game in Boston Friday.

Search intensifies for missing Kentucky mother of five who was last seen alive by her live-in boyfriend

Crystal Rogers, 35, was last seen on July 3 by boyfriend Brooks Houck, who said she was gone when he woke up the next morning. Rogers' sister said Houck hasn't helped the family search at all.

Yoga instructor, 33, who 'performed a sex act on 15-year-old boy at bar mitzvah' pleads not guilty to downgraded charges

Lindsey Ann Radomski, 33, of Arizona, has pleaded not guilty to 18 misdemeanor counts linked to a March incident in which she allegedly exposed herself to kids and engaged in oral sex.

Ariana Grande is in the clear over donut licking after shop decides not to press charges... despite failing health inspection because of the incident

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jim Smeal/BEI/REX Shutterstock (4419635fi).. Ariana Grande.. 57th Annual Grammy Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, America - 08 Feb 2015.. ..

The 22-year-old singer posted a four minute long video on Thursday apologizing to fans over the incident and comments she 'hates America.' But there was no mention of the shop in the apology.

Mother of two attacked by 'dozens of black youths' with her young children in car and told she didn't belong in neighborhood because she was white

Chicago woman attacked by 'dozens of black youths' because she was white

A Chicago mother claims a group of black youths attacked her car with her two children inside and hurled racial epithets at her because she was white. Susan Pedersen says she was left shaken and fearful in the wake of the incident that took place near the University of Chicago campus Thursday night. The mother of two says her son and daughter were hit with broken glass and her car was left dented after several dozen African-American teens surrounded her vehicle and began kicking and shaking it.A police spokesperson tells DailyMail.com that two juveniles have been arrested and charged with misdemeanor criminal damage to property, and that the case has been closed. The names and ages of the suspects are not being released because they are juveniles.

FTC is 'looking into' Apple's treatment of rival music streaming services as regulators mull official investigation

image001.png

U.S. government antitrust regulators are looking into claims about whether Apple's treatment of rival streaming music apps is illegal under antitrust law, according to three industry sources.

The Pentagon is set to lift ban on transgender people in the military - and they may even cover medical transitioning costs

FILE - In this July 7, 2015 photo, Defense Secretary Ash Carter testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington.  The Associated Press has learned that Pentagon leaders are finalizing plans aimed at lifting the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military. Senior U.S. officials say an announcement is expected this week. They say the military would have six months to determine the impact and work out details, with the presumption that they would end one of the last gender- or sexuality-based barriers to military service.    (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Pentagon leaders are finalizing plans aimed at lifting the ban on transgender individuals in the military. An announcement is expected this week.

Ohio grandmother, 71, mauled to death by pit bull

Annie L. Williams was attacked by the dog for 10 minutes in front of a Shaker Heights home on Sunday. The pit bull was shot and injured by a neighbor trying to save Williams.

In for a penny, in for a pound...or 60! College student pays parking fine in 11,000 PENNIES!  

Stephen Coyle, a University of North Carolina at Charlotte student, paid a $110 parking fine in 11,000 pennies to protest the fact that only 20 percent of the funds remain on campus.

What does your ex REALLY think of you now? One brave model dared to quiz SIX former boyfriends...and winced when the responses came back

Stina Sanders quizzed SIX ex boyfriends and asked them what they thought of her

It isn't always easy to be kind about ex partners so when London-based lifestyle blogger, 24-year-old Stina Sanders, decided to track down her former flames on email and ask them what they really thought of her, she was prepared for a mixed bag of responses...and that's exactly what she got. (Pictured from left: Stina Sanders with two of her ex boyfriends and right, relaxing on holiday)

'We were told to watch black customers': Security workers sue Disney World claiming they were told to treat certain races with 'suspicion' 

Two security workers, Nabil Bormoi and Camelia Joseph have filed lawsuits against the Florida theme park, claiming they were subjected to racial and religious discrimination while at work.

Watch the Mona Lisa come to life: Interactive version of masterpiece sees her frown, turn her head, and even breathe

A digital version of the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci can change facial expressions, alter her mouth shape and even cause her chest to rise and fall like she is breathing.

Woman, 60, is arrested for hitting her husband because he wouldn't take down the Confederate flag from their home

Margaret 'Peggy' Rae Carpenter, 60, and her husband Larry, from Safety Harbor in Florida, were arguing over the Confederate flag that he had put up on Saturday afternoon.

Fugitive father of missing six-month-old baby Ember Graham is 'shot dead by police in California after trying to flee in stolen car'

A father wanted in connection to the disappearance of his own daughter, has reportedly been shot and killed after he stole a car in Shasta county, California.

So THAT'S how they got the part! Never-before-seen footage reveals Game of Thrones' actors first auditions... including immortal line 'You know nothing Jon Snow'

HBO releases unseen Game of Thrones' audition tapes

A new video reveals the audition tapes of the hits show's actors. The short clip sees some of the series most-loved characters reading lines from the popular medieval fantasy. It was debuted at this year's Comic Con in San Diego and has received almost four million views on YouTube. Pictured top and bottom left: Natalie Dormer who plays Margery Tyrell. Top and bottom centre: Rose Leslie who plays Ygritte. Top and bottom right: Nathalie Emmanuel who stars as Missandei.

Pluto's craggy face reveals more secrets: New Horizons lays bare cliffs and craters of the distant world as it prepares for flyby

The Nasa spacecraft is sending back its last batch of data before its close encounter with Pluto. During the fly past the probe will fall silent for 22 hours, leaving scientists with a tense wait.

Revealed, the foods that help ease the agony of arthritis... from a turmeric latte and a cup of bone broth to a helping of avocado

Osteopath Antonia Boulton reveals how various foods can help ease the painful symptoms of arthritis, which causes swollen joints and affects around 10 million people in the UK.

EXCLUSIVE: Sherri Shepherd set to return to The View to help save the struggling show

Sherri Shepherd, who left the ABC daytime talk show in 2014, is set to return on a part-time basis starting this fall. She will be a rotating host that will sit in the fifth position on the show.

'Mommy, please let me die,' begs boy, 5, with eczema so severe he can barely sleep or walk

Morgan Bishop, 5, with severe eczema says 'Please let me die'

Dana Bishop, 36, from England says her five-year-old son Morgan suffers such severe eczema he can barely walk was in such pain he begged his mother to let him die (he is pictured, left, during a flare up). The family are at breaking point, having tried almost every treatment available on the NHS - including a form of chemotherapy (Morgan is pictured in hospital, right and inset). The skin on his feet and legs become so sore he cannot walk and must use a mobility scooter to move around during a flare-up. And as the eczema stops him from sleeping, he can only attend school for half days at a time and is rarely able to play with his friends. Now, the family are fundraising to take him to a clinic in France for treatment. Mrs Bishop, 36, said: 'People don't recognise skin conditions as debilitating. They hear eczema and just think it's a bit of dry skin, but the reality can be much, much worse.'

Mom escaped car inferno - and was then forced to watch helplessly as her husband and two young children were burned alive

Lucnie Bouaz-Ostane tried desperately to get her husband and kids out of their Toyota which had careered off the on the Southern State Parkway in New York , before it burst into flames.

She drinks WHAT? Miranda Kerr's mother Therese is the butt of online jokes after sharing her bizarre diet - which includes homemade kefir, 'reverse osmosis' water, and rooibos tea

Therese Kerr has shared her day on a plate and sent Twitter in to a tummy-grumbling melt-down. Her daily diet includes reverse osmosis water, homemade kefir and rooibus tea, but are there health benefits?

Most people only say 'I love you' to three people in their lives

22 Jan 2015, Cologne, Germany --- Portrait of young man and mature woman head to head --- Image by © Philipp Dimitri/Westend61/Corbis

A YouGov survey of nearly 1,000 U.S. adults between the ages of 18 and over 65 last month asked just how many partners they've said 'I love you' to and found that most don't say it more than three times.

What it's like to live with Pepper the 'emotional' robot: Humanoid gives compliments, offers advice and 'prattles on'

According to initial reviews in Japan, Pepper (pictured) is charming and considerate. The four-foot (1.2 metre) tall humanoid offers advice but will also 'prattle on and on' making small talk.

Tragedy of the actress who was 'date raped' by Clark Gable, gave birth to his baby - and then kept it secret for EIGHTY YEARS

Loretta Young was 'date raped' by Clark Gable and had his daughter Judy

Actress Loretta Young (pictured left with her daughter Judy) was 23 when she met Clark Gable, then 34, on the set of 1935's Call of the Wild. The two were widely rumoured to have had an affair at the time and nine months later, Young gave birth to Judy in secret. Now it has emerged that far from being the product of an affair, the little girl was conceived after her mother was 'date raped' by Gable (pictured right with Young on the set of Call of the Wild). The claim was made by Linda Lewis, Young's daughter-in-law.

Bing
   

Femail Today

Woman Marine colonel fired 'for telling her all-female battalion that drinking puts them at risk of sexual assault'

Supporters of Marine officer say she was striving for gender equality

Lt. Col. Kate Germano (pictured) fired last month for telling her all female recruit battalion they were inviting sexual assault by 'getting drunk,' was just trying to strive for gender equality say supporters.Germano's supporters said that she was merely trying to hold women to higher standards in areas like shooting and say that her tactics improved the range of qualification rates for female recruits.

Is THIS how we'll live in the future? Architect plans first 100% eco city complete with 'tree-scrapers' covered in foliage... and there's not a car in sight

In Raimond de Hullu's city of the future, people live in off-grid tree-scrapers that are clustered together in a green utopia set in a city woodland - with no roads and no sign of overhead power lines.

The deadly skin cancer you can get in your EYE: They're one of the most virulent cancers of all. And malignant melanomas DON'T just develop on sunburnt skin 

KELLY LUFF - 35 During a routine eye test an optician noticed an unusual freckle in Kelly'iris. Furhertests showed it was eye cancer. She has since hadradiotherapy treatment on her eye and tests show the tumour have shrunk.

Kelly Luff, 35, who lives in Stevenage, was taking her children to the opticians for a check-up when it occurred to her to book herself in, too. That routine test changed her life for ever.

Teed off? Tiger Woods plays British Open practice round with Jason Dufner - just weeks after reports he was having affair with the his old friend's ex-wife

Tiger Woods plays British Open practice round with Jason Dufner

Tiger Woods prepared for this week's British Open at St. Andrews with a rather unlikely partner - Jason Dufner (top right). Dufner and Woods are old friends, but earlier this month a report emerged claiming that Woods was wooing Amanda Boyd, Dufner's ex-wife. Making matters worse was the fact that the pair just separated earlier this year.

Baby's first POOP can reveal if their mother drank alcohol during pregnancy - and if their child will suffer intelligence problems in later life because of it

Mother and baby indoors.

B3FABN

High levels of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) found in the meconium (a newborn's first stool) from a mother's alcohol use during pregnancy can alert doctors that a child is at risk for problems.

Now JK Rowling defends paralysed man on Twitter: Author calls vile troll, who told him he deserved to suffer, an 'imbecile'... after defending Serena Williams against abuse

The author stood up for Henry Fraser after he was sent an abusive email. The 23-year-old from Watford, Hertfordshire, who is a successful mouth painter, was told he 'should have died' after sea jump.

Floyd Mayweather's motorcade knocks down biker after boxer leaves Kansas City nightclub at 3am 

'Money Man' Floyd Mayweather was spotted at the crash scene following the accident, after one of five SUVs in his motorcade collided with a biker, knocking him off his motorcycle.

Baby's first POOP can reveal if their mother drank alcohol during pregnancy - and if their child will suffer intelligence problems in later life because of it

Mother and baby indoors.

B3FABN

High levels of fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) found in the meconium (a newborn's first stool) from a mother's alcohol use during pregnancy can alert doctors that a child is at risk for problems.

Paris launches mobile app that will put an end to tourists' French language woes by showing areas where they will be understood in their native tongue

Paris has launched an app for tourists to help them when they visit the city.

'Yes I speak touriste' has been launched to help foreigners struggling with their French find some respite. Paris's chamber of commerce released the app, which is available in nine languages.

A piece of Hollywood history: Child actress Shirley Temple's most prized possessions, including toys, film costumes and a $30,000 baby grand piano, to go up for auction

Shirley Temple's most prized possessions go up for auction

More than 550 items from the late actresses' time in Hollywood traveled to museums across the country before reaching Kansas City, Missouri, where they will hit the auction block. Highly-coveted memorabilia including the polka dot dress from her 1934 film Stand Up and Cheer and a children's racing car gifted to her by tap dancer Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson, have suggested prices of  $20,000 and $10,000, respectively.

Indian teenage rape victim is used as 'bait' in a bid to lure her attackers... but is raped again after bungling Indian police failed to follow her to meeting point

Teen Rape Survivor Used as 'Bait' by Police in Maharashtra Raped Again

Police in Jalna, west India, (pictured ahead of a press conference), asked a 17-year-old rape victim to arrange a meeting with her alleged attackers, at which point she was raped again.

Jared Fogle lawyers claim FBI found no evidence of child pornography in Subway spokesman's home  

Attorneys for Subway spokesman Jared Fogle are claiming that federal agents found no evidence of child pornography when they raided his home on July 7.

'I welcome the death penalty 100 percent': College student, 20, who allegedly murdered his parents and younger sister for his inheritance said the crime was 'so horrible it is deserved'

Alan Hruby wrote in a letter to The Oklahoman that the murders were 'so horrible' a death sentence, which prosecutors are seeking, 'would be deserved'. Hruby also wrote that 'shopping' was not behind the crime.

Family of six hacked to death in Indian village by mob of villagers armed with axes after being accused of witchcraft and making their children sick 

The victims were asleep in their mud house in the hamlet of Lahanda in Keonjhar district, when a group of around five people armed with axes broke in, said police in Odisha, India.

4,500 supporters of the Confederate flag create a spectacular EIGHT-MILE convoy in Florida to protest against the inflammatory symbol being taken down

More than 1,500 pickups, motorcycles and cars took part in the convey, led by a replica Dukes of Hazzard car. The parade-goers flew flags and sounded their horns in an astounding display of defiance.

The inside track on the world's most secretive country: Travel company launches rare train tours through North Korea with stops in undiscovered industrial cities

At a cost of $3,200 per person, the 10-night journey will take visitors from Pyongyang to Mount Myohyang and along the rarely-visited east and north-east coast to the city of Chongjin.

Just how safe is the HPV jab? Health experts launch a review amid concerns over cervical cancer vaccine's side effects 

The European Medicines Agency has launched a review into the safety of the HPV vaccine, which is given to all girls aged 12 to 15, amid concerns the jab causes chronic pain, fainting and dizziness.

Incredible moment an armed robber is sent flying after customers run him over and capture him after he held up a petrol station in Brazil 

Shocking CCTV footage from a garage in Maringa, southern Brazil, shows a heroic customer driving his car into the brazen thief as he attempts to escape on a motorbike.

Floyd Mayweather's motorcade knocks down biker after boxer leaves Kansas City nightclub at 3am 

'Money Man' Floyd Mayweather was spotted at the crash scene following the accident, after one of five SUVs in his motorcade collided with a biker, knocking him off his motorcycle.

Shocking moment weightlifter collapses trying to lift 233lbs at the Pan Am Games

Woman collapses weightlifting at the Pan Am Games in Oshawa

A Venezuelan weightlifter missed an attempt on the clean & jerk Sunday at the Pan Am Games and fell to the ground -- but still managed to snag a silver medal. 20-year-old Genesis Rodriguez Gomez competed in the women's 53kg Group A at the competition, which is being held in Oshawa, Ontario. She missed her first attempt on the clean and jerk at 106kg. Rodriguez raised the bar to her shoulders and paused before raising it over her head. However, she collapsed onto the platform and the bar fell behind her. Rodriguez later completed her second attempt at the same weight, as well as her third and final clean and jerk at 109kg. She finished in second place.

Boing! Hopping robot can bounce SIX times its body height - and could one day help scout out disaster zones

A hopping robot with a soft body that can bounce has been developed, pictured, by Harvard researchers. It combines the speed of metal robots with the resilience of soft models.

Nigerian president sacks the head of his army, air force and navy in frustration over their failure to stop Boko Haram 

Muhammadu Buhari sacked the chiefs as the West African terror group continued its six-year insurgency. Two of the military positions have allegedly already been filled.

Meet the REAL Spider-Man: Fearless adventurer plays with a gigantic Huntsman arachnid in skin-crawling video

Brave Australian adventurer Brennan Hatton has posted a video of him catching and then playing with a Huntsman Spider in his three-step guide to handling the critters.

Child porn suspect accused of grooming a 13-year-old boy online in Alabama SMILES in his police mug shot 

Jared Tolson, 21, smirked for the camera after being arrested by police in Gardendale, Alabama after being accused of trying to persuade a teenage boy to send him sexually explicit videos online.

'This is the most science fiction-looking world you'll ever see': New Horizons' mission lead reveals how Pluto could change our view of the solar system

Principal investigator, Alan Stern, told DailyMail.com that the close-up images of Pluto will be unlike anything we've ever seen. 'Pluto hasn't let us down. It is a scientific wonderland,' he said.

Could key ring unlock the cold case murder of woman who was stabbed to death on her 21st birthday in 1981?

Investigators in Oklahoma are hoping to trace a key ring that went missing belonging to murder victim Tracey Neilson, who was found stabbed to death in her apartment on her 21st birthday in 1981.

How to shop like a billionaire: British tycoon who's married to an heiress goes on a shopping spree with a motorcade fit for a president - including two Rolls Royce

Art dealer James Stunt goes on a shopping spree at Sotheby’s London

The 33-year-old (left) who is married to Petra - the daughter of Formula One billionaire Bernie Ecclestone - was yesterday seen picking up an array of art work (inset) from the auction house in Bond Street, London. Mr Stunt was accompanied by his vast team of security staff, as he appeared to be adding to his already extensive art collection. Members of his team were spotted carrying paintings from the art gallery, loading them into the waiting fleet of blacked-out limos (right).

The Whopper Dropper! The incredible moment drone drops burgers for the homeless in San Francisco

In San Francisco a Good Samaritan flies Burger King whoppers by drones to the homeless. A video shows the craft sailing through the skies then dropping off fast food to people below.

Police save woman's 75th birthday from disaster after her wheelchair broke down on the way to buy a cake on her OWN

KLAHOMA CITY, Okla. ? A couple of Oklahoma City police officers have gone viral for giving a helping give a hand to a woman on her 75th birthday.

According to OKCPD, an officer responded to a call of a distressed woman sitting in a wheelchair near the street.

When officers arrived, the woman, known as Ms. Carroll, was visibly upset and said her motorized wheelchair broke down while she was on her way to buy a cake for her 75th birthday. She told the officers she was upset that her birthday was ruined because the wheelchair was her only means of transportation.

PHOTO: Officer Amy Hanson and Ms. Carroll photo
PHOTO: Officer Amy Hanson and Ms. Carroll
>> Read more trending stories

Officers Amy Hanson and Travis Vernier loaded up the wheelchair and took Ms. Carroll to the supermarket where they bought her a cake and took her home to celebrate.

Officers Amy Hanson and Travis Vernier of Oklahoma City helped Ms.Carroll, 75, celebrate her 75th birthday after her wheelchair broke down on Saturday as she was on her way to buy cake.

So that's why we get 'ear worms'! The shape and size of your brain could be why tunes get stuck in your head

For the study, led by Nicolas Farrugia from Goldsmiths University, 44 participants aged between 25 and 70 were asked to fill in an online survey.

Ancient MONSTER graveyard unearthed: Celts created hideous beasts using dead animal parts as offerings to the gods

Archaeologists have unearthed numerous hybrid animals dating back 2,000 years from the site dubbed Duropolis near Winterborne Kingston in Dorset.

Artist who was set to build a Martin Luther King Jr. statue for the Georgia Capitol dies after his motorbike was rear-ended by a pick-up truck

Andy Davis, 53, was pronounced brain dead Sunday at 9:50 p.m., according to Henry County Coroner Donald Cleveland. Davis died following a collision with driver Corey Sease, 20, in Georgia.

High-tech robot suits set to turn Japan's airport staff bionic to help them lift heavy goods and luggage

robot.jpg

Haneda Airport in Tokyo is working with Japanese robotics company Cyberdyne to give their workers the extra strength needed for dealing with the constant stream of passengers' luggage.

Forget about 4k and even 8k TVs, Samsung is developing an 11k 'super-resolution' display... But will it be pixel overload?

The electronics giant is partnering with the South Korean government to produce the displays, which will boast 2250 pixels per inch, and will go on sale in 2018 according to reports.

Florida fishermen find FOOT-LONG Asian tiger shrimp that escaped from 'experimental' lab

Fishermen find FOOT LONG Asian tiger shrimp that preys on smaller crustaceans

Florida fishermen reeled in a foot long Asian tiger shrimp from the St. Johns River on Thursday, but experts fear the invasive crustacean may be doing more harm than good. Scientists say the shrimp, said to have escaped from an experimentation facility, act aggressively and feed on smaller shrimp.

Bit too porky: The hilarious moment chubby pig Otis struggles to squeeze through cat flap to join pug chum

Heartwarming video shows the determined hog managing to get his snout and front legs through the space, but having trouble squeezing the rest of his body through the cat flap to join his friends.

'Free Chris Galvan': CrossFit athlete creates funny memes online after getting trapped inside FedEx store for more than two hours

A San Antonio man says he was trapped inside a FedEx store for more than two hours this weekend because employees forgot he was still inside when they locked up. So what did he do - he made hysterical videos of course.

Chris Galvan still laughs about his ordeal from over the weekend. He woke up at 4 a.m. Saturday to run a CrossFit competition.

After spending the entire day there he ran into the north-side FedEx store right before 9 p.m., a few minutes before it was going to close.

Chris Galvan, 38, stopped by a San Antonio FedEx store shortly before the 9pm closing time Saturday to print fliers for a CrossFit competition when he found himself trapped.

The nine hidden objects headed for Pluto: Astronomer's ashes among mementoes onboard craft nearing icy world he discovered

FILE - In this 1931 file photo, Clyde Tombaugh poses with the telescope through which he discovered the Pluto at the Lowell Observatory on Observatory Hill in Flagstaff, Ariz. On Tuesday, July 14, 2015, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, carrying a small canister with his ashes, is scheduled to pass within 7,800 miles of Pluto which he discovered 85 years ago. (AP Photo)

Clyde Tombaugh is set to pass within 7,800 miles of Pluto which he discovered 85 years ago. The astronomer (pictured, with the telescope he used in) has an ounce of his ashes onboard New Horizons.

Got $11 million to invest? Australia will give wealthy Americans the opportunity to become citizens of its country...if you can afford it

Participants in the invitation-only Premium Investment Visa scheme will need to invest US$11.57 million (A$15 million) for the privilege of becoming an Aussie.

The airline that might actually make you WANT to pick the middle seat on the plane - by making them wider than the others

Frontier Airlines is tackle stigma attached to middle seats on planes, installing a range which are larger than the preferred window or aisle seats, and are the widest seats on US airlines.

Meet the real-life Forrest Gump who is running 3,200 miles across the US in 100 days 

While he may not be running for 'three years, two months, 14 days and 16 hours' like Forrest Gump, Barclay Oudersluys (pictured) from Michigan will be on the road for an impressive 100 days.

   

DON'T MISS

A skull and crossbones-marked gun called Linda and a list of warships sunk by its shells: Eerie pictures show the watery grave of a German ship sunk off Australia in 1941

WW2 ships HSK Kormoran and the HMAS Sydney  sank off the Australian coast in 1941

The first images of two warships which sank off the Western Australian coast after a gun battle in 1941 have emerged. The pictures, taken on the ocean floor 2.5km beneath the surface, show the remains of the German warship, Kormoran (inset) and the Australia ship, the HMAS Sydney. The pictures show the German ship's gun nicknamed 'Linda' featuring a skull and cross bones (left) as well as it's grim tally of 11 ships sunk (top right). Also pictured is a lifeboat from the HMAS Sydney (bottom right). These never-before-seen pictures are part of a set of more than 700,000 taken on an undersea expedition by Curtin University and the Western Australian Museum.

Shoe-stopping performance! Determined runner wins bronze medal despite running barefoot after losing a trainer

Zhang Yingying, was taking part in the 10 kilometre race at the Gwangji Universiade on July 8. However, one of her shoes was stepped off by another competitor half way through the event.

The towns that time forgot: Haunting images of Italy's abandoned ghost towns left in eerie splendour and untouched since they were deserted over half a century ago 

A series of haunting images show how once thriving Italian villages now lay deserted, untouched for decades after conflict and natural disasters forced villagers to flee

If you've seen Un, you've seen them all! Chinese fan has plastic surgery to look like North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

Chinese fan has plastic surgery to look like North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

Wang Lei is the spitting image of Kim Jong-Un, the 32-year-old 'Dear Leader' of North Korea, and has reportedly gone under the knife to enhance his likeness. He was caught by photographers in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, after bumping into a fellow plastic surgery lover - and going on a date.

WORLD NEWS

       

'Feminist hero who publicly shamed Tinder date for voicing his body-type preference is a hypocrite. Women are just as vocal', argues one VERY opinionated man

Tinder dater Michelle who shamed man for his body-type preference is 'a hypocrite'

Michelle Thomas, 30, from London, England, publicly scolded a Tinder date for saying she wasn't his type. But author Peter Lloyd says she is in denial that women are just as bad. If not worse. Pictured left, Michelle Thomas, Peter Lloyd, right and inset, the Dear John written by the unnamed man.

Luxury take away! Man drives a ROLLS ROYCE to deliver noodles worth $3 and manages to make hundreds of pounds a day

The Rolls Royce was from Xiao Zhang's limo service in Zhejiang, east China. He started lunch delivery service just over a week ago. On his busiest day he made more than 10,000 Yuan (£1,000).

Climb aboard the yacht hotel! Now you can experience a night on a sailing boat without even leaving land (or getting sea sickness)

The unique Mount Noah Lodge offers a stay aboard a selection of luxury boats in South Africa without the chance of seasickness. The South African lodge has seven boats in its land-locked fleet.

No, I said do you fancy a SNACK to eat! One snake gobbles down another and swallows it WHOLE

This is the incredible moment a cannibalistic snake was caught on camera eating another snake whole after grabbing it by the throat and poisoning it at a game park reserve in South Africa.

Incredible images of the mysterious abandoned 'Chicken Church' built in the Indonesian jungle by man who had 'a vision from God' 

Hidden deep inside the Indonesian jungle is an enchanted 'church' which looks like a giant chicken - built by an eccentric Indonesian man who had a vision from God to build a 'prayer house'.

New York City hosts its first disability pride parade to honor 25th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

Thousands of people, some in wheelchairs and some with guide dogs, took to the streets of New York on Sunday to celebrate disability pride as part of the city's disability pride month.

Ever wondered how to weigh a baby koala? Adorable how-to video reveals techniques for measuring a nine-month-old joey

In this video from the San Diego Zoo, a zookeeper demonstrates how to weigh a 9-month-old joey. The footage also shows the koala exploring its enclosure and cuddling up with its mum.

Boy vs shark: Fisherman, 15, battles for 30 minutes to reel in 8ft monster (then lets it go)

Fisherman Noah Thrift reels in 8ft monster shark in Fernandina

Noah Thrift, 15, was fishing in Fernandina, Florida, when he noticed his rod had fallen into the water - after being weighed down by a whopping eight-foot, 250 pound shark. After pulling for 30 minutes and with the help of a fellow fisherman who came to his aid, Noah managed to get his incredible catch on to dry land, before he released it back into the water. Noah, who had caught a stingray while fishing the day before, said about his shark catch: 'I was surprised that they were down there that big.'

   

TOP SPORT STORIES