Is Mary the hardest-working royal? How the Crown Princess adds some Aussie grit to European nobility as she rolls up her sleeves for more than 25 charities and organisations

Crown Princess Mary works with over 25 charities and organisations

Crown Princess Mary, 43, has worked tirelessly to prove that her commitment to charity exceeds all expectations. The royal has participated in muddy military drills in the woods (main) to playing games of soccer while the rain buckets down with school children (bottom left). The royal also provides much needed support for ill or disadvantaged children (bottom right and top left). Between raising her four children and appearing at scheduled events, Princess Mary serves as patron for some 25 international organisations - more than double than the Duchess of Cambridge.

Pictured: The teenager charged over the tragic hit-and-run killing of Melbourne mother Andrea Lehane, as he's remanded in custody for culpable driving causing death 

Caleb Jakobsson charged over hit-run death Andrea Lehane remanded in custody

An 18-year-old man accused of mowing down and killing a mother of two in a shopping centre car park did not apply for bail during a brief court appearance. Caleb Jakobsson (right) was remanded in custody until Tuesday after facing the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Saturday over the hit-run death of mother-of-two Andrea Lehane (at right). Family of the 34-year-old nurse switched off her life support on Friday and donated her organs after she suffered 'unsurvivable' brain damage in the crash at Carrum Downs (inset) on Wednesday. Her husband James (left) attended the brief hearing on Saturday supported by friends and relatives.

Doctor who insisted women patients strip for skin cancer checks when they came to him for coughs and a knee injury jailed for sexual abuse

Doctor Ranjit Kumar Panda, (pictured) from Western Australia will spend at least three years behind bars after being convicted of eight counts of indecent assault against five patients.

Blonde teenager convicted of using the dating app Tinder to lure a man to a date by promising sex then getting her boyfriend to mug him

A teenager has been convicted after she used the popular dating app Tinder to coax a man into meeting up with her 'for sex,' before robbing him in the parking lot of a Morisset swimming pool.

BEL MOONEY: I've found the love of my life, but is she stringing me along?

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This week, BEL MOONEY advises a man who has met the woman of his dreams but is concerned because she refuses to break up with her former husband.

Three men charged with murder of mother-of-two Simone Quinlan who went missing a month ago at a service station

Three men accused of murdering missing Melbourne woman Simone Quinlan (pictured) have been remanded in custody.

'I don't care about your kids, I'll smash them too': What man allegedly told a mother who asked him to stop swearing at an AFL final... before he punched her in the throat 

Horrifying moment a drunk fan pushes a woman in the THROAT in the crowd at an AFL final in

UPDATED A Fremantle Dockers supporter has been charged after he marred an AFL preliminary final in Perth after violently striking a woman in the neck after she asked him to 'settle down' (pictured right). Shocking footage caught on a mobile phone and uploaded to social media, shows the Fremantle supporter and a woman in an altercation before he shoves her to the ground, igniting a large brawl among outraged onlookers. This was not the only violent incident to occur during the Friday night game however, with a Fremantle fan removed for shoving Hawthorn forward Luke Breust (pictured left) and another shaping up midfielder Isaac Smith as if to strike him.

Avoid talking about your ex, don't ask how much money they make, and NEVER get drunk on the first date: Relationship expert's top tips to being more 'dateable'

UK based relationship, dating and and self-help expert Dr Pam Spurr has penned the ultimate guide for single women - The Laws of Sisterhood - to help women be confident and more 'dateable'

United passengers 'disgusted' to find a FULL sick bag in their seatback pocket that spilled all over them

NEW Janet Masters says she and her husband discovered a bag filled with vomit wrapped in a blanket stowed in the seatback pocket in front of her on a recent United flight to Hawaii.

Can YOU spot a love cheat from their face? Scientists say it's possible - so see if you can identify which six of these 12 people have been unfaithful 

UWA scientists say you can spot a love cheat from their face

NEW Researchers in Australia say that people can tell a love cheat from just their face 59 per cent of the time - so look at these twelve people and see whether you think they are faithful or not. Among these faces are a self-confessed philanderer and lovers who were bored, drunk or just reckless. Some of them ruined their relationships for ever - while others were forgiven and are still with their partners today.

Another FOUR women accuse Saudi prince of sex crimes after neighbors saw 'bleeding woman trying to climb out of his LA compound'

Majed Abdulaziz Al-Saud, 28, was charged with sex crimes this week after claims a bleeding woman was found trying to escape his LA home, and now cops say more victims have come forward.

William Tyrrell breakthrough: Police investigating the toddler's disappearance a year ago seize a car belonging to a convicted child abuser that was 'parked in the street where he was last seen'

Police investigating William Tyrrell's disappearance seize a paedophile's car

Police are currently conducting a forensic examination on a white station wagon (bottom left) which was parked in the same street the NSW toddler, William Tyrrell (right) vanished. The owner, Tony Jones was charged on Friday for indecently assaulting a minor and is allegedly linked to a paedophile ring. Jones was also the former neighbour of Bill Spedding another person of interest for the police. The search for William (top left) continues a year after he disappeared from his grandmother's home in September last year.

'They had to pay me to tell them that they just needed to flush!' Watch the HILARIOUS moment a snake-catcher is asked to remove an "olive brown snake" from a toilet 

The family spotted an 'olive brown snake' in their toilet, and had stopped it from escaping with a chair

A family who asked for the services of Sunshine Coast snake-catcher Richie Gilbert were left rather embarrassed when an 'olive brown snake' in their toilet turned out to be an unflushed poo.

DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: Why the wealthy are so miserable (trust me - I've treated them)

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While the desire to be happy is a fundamental drive that underpins much of what we do, and motivates many of our behaviours, we rarely think about what makes us so.

'Prison cells are no place for a girl like me': Escort Madison Ashton detained by police in Dubai after unknowingly using counterfeit cash on shopping spree

Sydney sex escort Madison Ashton known as Christine McQueen detained by Dubai police

A scandalous Sydney sex worker has made headlines again after spending time in a Dubai prison and has spoken out about the 'awful' experience. Madison Ashton (pictured), 40, is known for her legal battle against the estate of billionaire Richard Pratt, who she claimed she was in a de-facto relationship with. The high-class escort, porn star and mistress, known in the business as Christine McQueen, had spent time in a prison cell in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates for unknowingly using counterfeit cash. The Dirhams (inset) she carried were plastic rather than paper.

PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Feminazis will never stop men being men

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 21:  Sophie Hunter and Benedict Cumberbatch attend the Burberry Womenswear Spring/Summer 2016 show during London Fashion Week at Kensington Gardens on September 21, 2015 in London, England.  (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Burberry)

Can there be a woman in the country who didn't go weak at the knees at the sight of doting dad Benedict Cumberbatch cradling his beautiful new baby Christopher?

How the PM shed 14kg in one month by drinking $5000 TEA: Chinese doctor helped Malcolm Turnbull and his wife Lucy shrink with ancient brews instead of food

How Malcolm Turnbull shed 14kg in one month by drinking $5k TEA

Dr Shuquan Liu (inset), who runs five clinics across Sydney, prescribes Chinese herbs and acupuncture treatment plans that he says will shed 10 to 12 kilos off patients in the first four weeks. He is credited to helping Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and his wife Lucy (pictured left, in 2003, and right, this year) in shed 14 kilos by only drinking the herbal tea.

'You didn't deserve any of this sweetheart': Distraught family pay tribute to young mother Jody Meyers, 20, who was found buried under a garden shed

The heartbroken family of alleged murder victim Jody Meyers have paid tribute to the young mother, after her body was found buried under a garden shed and her boyfriend charged with her death.

It's Super Saturday! More than 2,000 houses potentially worth billions go under the hammer on the year's biggest auction day... so where should YOU look for the best deal?

It’s Super Saturday! More than 2,000 houses potentially worth billions go under the hammer

One of the biggest auction weekends of the year, 'Super Saturday', will see over 2000 properties under the hammer in suburbs across Sydney and Melbourne. Data from CoreLogic RP Data has revealed that Australia's biggest cities are expecting high volumes of properties to be auctioned off this weekend with 1,206 scheduled for Melbourne and 1,198 for Sydney.

'We're sorry for what we put you through': Rabbitohs players Dylan Walker and Aaron Gray break their silence after overdosing on prescription drugs 

Rabbitohs players Dylan Walker and Aaron Gray have apologised for the drama they had caused after being released from hospital after recovering from overdosing on prescription drugs.

Comedian Russell Gilbert underwent emergency surgery for a brain aneurysm the day after he went missing following his 'soulmate' Rochelle Nolan's funeral 

Australian comedian and entertainer Russell Gilbert is recovering in a Melbourne hospital after undergoing emergency surgery for a brain aneurysm, the day after he briefly went missing.

What's eating Posh & Becks? She's tipsy. He's stony-faced. And these days they're spending more and more time apart 

David Beckham and Victoria spend more and more time apart

Super-couple Victoria and David Beckham have been spending less and less time in each other's company, sparking rumours that there is trouble in paradise. Entering Victoria's London boutique to celebrate the shop's first anniversary earlier this week, both wore expressions somewhere between irate and thunderous. And on their way out, nearly six hours later, with Posh pale, unsteady on her feet and sporting an unsightly wet patch on her jeans, David Beckham seemed crosser still, appearing to drag his wife out by the wrist.

Sepp Blatter is quizzed by Swiss prosecutors over criminal mismanagement and making a 'disloyal payment' to UEFA's Michel Platini as criminal proceedings begin

The Swiss attorney general's office said Blatter is suspected of criminal mismanagement or misappropriation over a TV rights deal he signed with former Caribbean football chief Jack Warner in 2005.

'She said, "He's going to kill me and he's going to get away with it"': Kris Jenner admits she 'will always feel guilty' about Nicole Brown Simpson's death

Kris Jenner 'will always feel guilty' about Nicole Brown Simpson's death

Twenty years after O.J. Simpson was found not guilty for the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown, Kris Jenner is reflecting on what she could have done to save her late best friend. The 59-year-old appears in new LMN documentary The Secret Tapes of the O.J. Case: The Untold Story, in which she recalls how Nicole would share her fears that the football star and actor could hurt her. 'At the end of Nicole's life, I think she finally was at a place where she knew she had to be more vocal with what was going on and she was in trouble,' Kris said, according to ABC News.

Straight in to custody for ex-Bandidos bikie enforcer after police seize $8 million worth of drugs

The ex-bikie who celebrated walking from court free this earlier this month with a homage to rapper Ice Cube's movie Straight Outta Compton has been arrested after a major drug bust.

Hell hath no fury: Fuming Chinese woman drags her husband's 'mistress' round by the hair as she beats her up in the street 

Woman filmed beating up her husband's alleged mistress on public sidewalk. Incident thought to have taken place in Changzhou, China, this week. Police are investigating the attack.

'Behind closed doors he was a monster': A mother tells how she suffered domestic violence for more than a decade before fleeing to another state and a new life

NSW mum Jade Francis on how she suffered domestic violence for over a decade

When Jade Francis was selling her home, a real estate agent asked what the holes in the walls were, so she stood next to them. They were put there by her head being slammed through them by her ex-husband. The model started dating him when she was just 16 years of age, and by 18 she was pregnant. On the outside he was a loving father and husband, but 'behind closed doors he was a monster'.
Ms Francis shared the horrific tale of domestic violence and her turn to modelling -which has helped with her recovery - to Daily Mail Australia with the aim of raising awareness about the issue.

Australian man, 38, accused of killing his nursing student girlfriend by throwing her from their 13th floor apartment in Peru after the couple had a boozy argument

Brisbane man Daniel Brookes, 38, has been accused of murdering his girlfriend Maria Ocampo, 30, by throwing her off the balcony of their 13th floor apartment in Lima, Peru, after a boozy row.

Is this most offensive woman on public transport? Police take 55-year-old woman into custody and charge her for a string of alleged verbal and physical assaults

The woman who was caught on camera hurling racist abuse at a Chinese-Australian woman on a Sydney bus on Wednesday has been arrested following a string of alleged assaults.

EXCLUSIVE SPOILER ALERT: Kit Harington spotted filming Game Of Thrones on set in Belfast... and Jon Snow is very much alive!

Jon Snow's 'alive' as Kit Harington spotted filming Game Of Thrones in Belfast

Dressed in his blacks, the Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, was standing tall with his sword on his hip as they filmed on the remote Northern Ireland hilltop on Friday. Kit, who has been spotted in Belfast on several occasions over the past few weeks, was surrounded by several members of the crew as they took a break between scenes.

'Piglet' policeman given community order after relationship with teenage 'drug dealer' where he 'accessed databases and gave out information on operations'

Former policeman Allan Robert Simon, 29, has been handed a community order at Sydney District Court for helping his 17-year-old 'crack rat' girlfriend (shown) deal drugs.

Surrogate mothers reveal their darkest secrets - from having an affair with the biological father to being 'addicted' to pregnancy

Surrogate mothers using the anonymous confession app Whisper admit to hesitation over giving up the baby, having trouble dating and even sleeping with the baby's biological father.

Prisoner Cell Block HRH: Kate makes surprise visit to women's jail to meet inmates battling alcohol and drug addiction

Kate Middleton visits women's jail HMP Send to meet inmates battling addiction

The Duchess of Cambridge was covertly whisked to HMP Send, near Woking, Surrey. The 33-year-old met with female prisoners and listened to their personal stories of addiction. The appointment was organised by Rehabilitation of Addicted Prisoners Trust (RAPt). Kate is a patron of charity, Action on Addiction. It was an unusually gritty official engagement for the 33-year-old royal, who has never stepped through the doors of a jail before. Among the inmates she met was Isha Walker (centrte) who is on the RAPt programme.

Is this the last of the winter rain? Miserable weather conditions to end after this weekend as spring FINALLY arrives

Spring has been hiding beneath clouds as wind gusts and rain leave residents and tourists along the east coast wondering where their sunburned country is.

10-year-old boy struck in the head by an electric fence at school remains paralysed down one side and faces further brain surgery 

A New Zealand boy who was left paralysed on his right side will undergo major surgery to his skull after he was struck in the head by an electrical fence post at his school.

'Gypsy king' beats his pregnant girlfriend on live TV after appearing on Romanian chat show with his family... and discovering his lover had slept with his STEP SON 

Nicolae Guta beats his pregnant girlfriend on live on Romanian chat show

Millionaire singer Nicolae Guta, who reportedly has 10 children with five different women, appeared on the programme with his current girlfriend Iulia, his ex-partner, Narcisa Guta (inset), and her son Nicu. But the friendly atmosphere changed rapidly when Nicu let slip that he had a fling with pole dancer Iulia, whom Romanian media said was pregnant with Guta's child. Looking at her in surprise, Guta flipped (top and bottom left) when she did not deny it and, leaping to his feet, he grabbed her by the hair, dragged her off the sofa to her knees and then began to slap her. Eventually, a bodyguard was forced to intervene to rescue her and she walks away in tears (right).

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An 'overwhelming' crowd of 80,000 people gathers to see the Pope in Central Park ahead of his huge mass at Madison Square Garden 

Crowds gather to see Pope Francis in Central Park before Mass at Madison Square Garden

UPDATED Around 80,000 people lucky enough to have tickets lined Central Park as Pope Francis continued his whirlwind American tour, but pictures from the scene appeared to show thousands more men, women and children gathering to get a glimpse of him. The Pope has since arrived at Madison Square Garden to a monumental roar from the 20,000 people gathered to see him lead a huge mass. The Pontiff was met by trumpets and fanfare as he entered the arena, stopping to bless a special needs child whose parents openly wept as Francis showed his affection.

Mother reveals how she spent $120,000 so her daughter wouldn't be an only child... and finally had twins via a surrogate after four rounds of IVF 

Suffering from secondary infertility, Jane Newman, 34, a teacher from Hertfordshire, felt guilty about trying to conceive again and even feared she was putting her marriage to Howard, 34, at risk.

The terrifying babybot that shows how infants time their smiles to get a response from mum

Watch the terrifying babybot: Creepy robot helps reveal how infants time their smiles to

Their UC San Diego study found that, much like comedians, babies wait for the moment when their mother is at her most responsive before smiling. While mothers try to increase the time both parties are smiling, babies try to increase the time their mother smiles, while reducing their own effort in smiling, the researchers said. To confirm their findings, the researchers built the terrifying robot and programmed it to make humans smile.

Mother, 28, is banned from going out at night after 'animalistic' oral sex with her boyfriend in a McDonald's car park in Swansea

Lisa Gray, 28, (pictured) was spotted by staff in the fast food giant's drive-thru in Morriston, Swansea as she performed a sex act on boyfriend Rhys Higgins, 24, at 4.30am.

Iranian protesters take to the streets to blame Saudi 'incompetence' for causing the Hajj stampede which killed 719 pilgrims

The disaster, which also left several hundred people wounded, happened when two giant waves of Muslims collided at an intersection near a holy site in Mina.

Fatal car crash is blamed on a UFO after witnesses say drivers were distracted by a mysterious object in the sky just before a head-on collision in Russia 

A 60-year-old man has died in Russia, after his car collided with a lorry in an accident that has been blamed on a UFO. Witnesses insisted that the two drivers were distracted by the mysterious object.

How five brave children saved their mother's life by pinning her violent ex-partner to the ground - as he reloaded his gun after already shooting her in the arm

Rachael Moore's five young children displayed remarkable bravely to save their badly wounded mother, and themselves, as her ex-partner opened fire with a shotgun inside their Queensland home.

The Brownlow countdown is on - but not just for players: As WAGs prepare to do battle for the red carpet crown we look back at some of the best, worst and downright SHOCKING fashion moments 

AFL Brownlow Medal countdown is on as we look back at fashion moments

With Monday night's prestigious Brownlow Medal edging closer, it's not just the country's AFL stars preparing for a tough competition. As much of a fashion display as it is an awards night, the WAGs of Australia's AFL players are busy prepping for their night in the spotlight - many going to extreme lengths to ensure their outfit is remembered for all the right (and in some cases wrong) reasons. Ahead of the extravagant evening, FEMAIL has taken a look back at the best and worst fashion moments in the award's history, from Rebecca Judd's plunging gown (left), Tania Buckley's G-string gown (second left), and Gabi Gecko's wacky taste in fashion (centre).

EXCLUSIVE: She's FULL of it! Olsen twins fire back at intern who claims she and dozens of others worked 50-hour work weeks with no pay - calling her a liar

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen claim an ex-intern's lawsuit is full of lies. The former deny they forced Shahista Lalani to do menial tasks including cleaning for 50 hours a week without being paid.

Selfie besties! The BFFs who together have an Instagram following of over 100,000 - and it's not hard to see why

Perth best friends, Olive Cooke and Emily Hutchinson have a combined 100K followers on Instagram. They often share racy snaps of their friendship and playful beachy adventures.

The unmistakeable pout, the legendary dress... Unseen candid footage of Marilyn Monroe filmed by an extra on the set of The Misfits with Clark Gable and Eli Wallach emerges for sale

Footage of Marilyn Monroe on The Misfits set with Clark Gable and Eli Wallach emerges for

Candid footage from behind the scenes of the last film Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe ever starred in has emerged for sale for £20,000. The 48-minute reel of never-before-seen footage was shot as troubled screen siren Monroe filmed at various locations across the U.S. for the 1961 film The Misfits. Frames taken from the rare footage shows her laughing and filming with co-stars Clark Gable (pictured top right) and Eli Wallach (left), having her hair and makeup done (bottom right), and taking instructions from directors.

'People were freaking out and screaming': Passengers describe panic aboard Cathay Pacific jet after engine flame out on Hong Kong to Perth flight

Passengers on Cathay Pacific Flight CX170 (pictured) from Perth to Hong Kong have told of their terrifying experience on-board the aircraft that was forced to land due to an 'engine defect'.

Man who refused to stop smoking his e-cigarette on a Jetstar flight from Sydney faces an $850 fine

Police were forced to board a plan and detain a 37-year-old man at Sunshine Coast Airport on Thursday evening after he refused to stop smoking his e-cigarette on board.

Zoo meerkat handler 'glassed her monkey expert love rival colleague in the face in a row over her hunky llama keeper' 

London Zoo worker Caroline Westlake found guilty of glassing Kate Sanders in the face

London Zoo meerkat expert Caroline Westlake, 30, pictured centre outside court today, has been accused of using a wine glass to slash the face of Kate Sanders, left, who works with monkeys, after she criticised her looks. Adam Davies, right, a llama keeper, had dated Miss Sanders for five years before starting a year-long fling with Miss Westlake, who then split up after the brawl on December 8 last year.

'Larry the Lobster' is set to be torn down due to its dilapidated condition as the owners plead to the community for help - but other big replicas are going strong 

'Larry the Lobster' (pictured) - a towering 17-metre tourist attraction in Kingston, south-east South Australia - will have to be torn down unless the deteriorated icon gets expensive repairs.

Watch out Usain Bolt! Meet the 105-year-old sprinter who just set a 100-metre world record... in 42.22 seconds

Japanese centenarian Hidekichi Miyazaki collected a Guinness World Record in the 100 metres sprint in an over-80s athletics meet on Thursday in Kyoto, western Japan.

Teenage girl involved in a vicious street brawl outside an ANZ bank is back in jail after an incident last year where she took a 2cm bite out of a nurse's stomach

Tijana Andrews (pictured), from Gladstone, has returned to jail after she was part of a street brawl outside an ANZ bank while she was on parole for a separate incident where she bit a nurse.

CCTV captures the bizarre moment a man dressed as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle stole a BMW motorcycle from a car dealership

A man dressed as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle (pictured) has been caught on CCTV stealing a black and red BMW motorcycle in Doncaster, in Melbourne's east, on Monday, September 7.

Dashcam footage shows horrifying moment cops drew their guns on husband and his PREGNANT wife after pulling them over as they drove to the hospital to give birth

Cops draw their guns on husband and his PREGNANT wife after pulling them over

Dashcam footage captured the horrifying moment two police officers drew their guns on a husband and wife (right) after pulling them over while they were rushing to the hospital to give birth. James Reiner was driving his wife Dana (bottom left with her two daughters in 2014) to the hospital after her water broke in January 2012 in Hebron, Indiana when they passed a police car that suddenly turned on its lights to get the car to the side of the road, despite the fact that they were not speeding. That is when James got out to tell Sgt. Anthony Dandurand (top left) that his wife was pregnant and they needed to get to the hospital, which he responded to by cuffing the man on the ground while another officer, Travis Thomas, held a gun on James. Dana then tried to show the men that her water had indeed broke - and they pointed a gun directly at her belly and yelled at her to 'get back in the fu**ing car.'

Double-O heavens! Is this exclusive Bond image the most amazing real-life movie stunt ever?

The explosive shot from new film Spectre will feature in the action-packed souvenir issue of Event magazine, published exclusively in this weekend's Mail on Sunday.

She's a natural! Young girl can't hide her delight after reeling in a 20-inch bass using her plastic Barbie fishing rod 

Filmed on a boat, the youngster named Avery, from Eden Prairie in Minnesota, is told to keep reeling by her father, who stands back and lets his daughter steal the show by hooking a huge fish.

Peering inside the 'human phantom': Woman's corpse is cut into 5,000 slices and digitally stitched together to create the world's most detailed image of the body

Maryland woman's corpse is cut into 5,000 slices and scanned into detailed body image

The unnamed 59-year-old housewife from Maryland died of a heart attack 20 years ago and her body was donated by her husband to a project to create the most detailed digital model of a human. Her body was painstakingly scanned and reconstructed online. The digitised images reveal her internal organs (left), tissue, fat, brain (top right) and even the tiny bones in her feet (bottom right). It is allowing researchers to conduct dangerous experiments that would not be possible in living humans. In one example, they modeled what would happen to the body with a metal hip implant in the powerful magnetic field of an MRI scanner.

Emotional Amber Heard sheds a tear as she and her husband Johnny Depp give hearing aids to the needy in Rio de Janeiro

Depp and Heard took part in a joint effort charity initiative between the Starkey Hearing Foundation and Hollywood Vampires, Depp's band he is touring South America with.

The shocking moment four cops shoot dead 'armed' man in a wheelchair is caught on video - but his distraught family call the killing 'unjust' 

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Officers responding to reports a man tried to shoot himself, arrived in a Wilmington street to find Jeremy McDole 'still armed with a handgun.'

Meet the 7-foot, 200-kilo teenager who is America's biggest high school football player - and has set his sights on the NFL

John Krahn at 7-foot and 440 pounds is the US' biggest high school football player

A massive high school football player is focused on making his way into the NFL. John Krahn is just 17-years-old, but is 7-feet tall and weighs in at 440 pounds, making him the biggest high school player in the country. He would also become the tallest player in NFL history should he be drafted into the league - and as a lineman near impossible to block or get past.

Is this little girl underwater or jumping in a pool? Bizarre photo has the internet baffled 

The holiday snap of the little girl, who appears to be around four years old, has been viewed more than 1.4million times - and prompted a fierce debate.

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: How Rosemary Kennedy went from a vibrant young beauty smiling with brother John F Kennedy to a feeble spinster - after being forced to undergo a lobotomy

Rosemary Kennedy, the eldest daughter of Joseph and Rose, had her life destroyed because of the fear and ignorance of her father. Joe wanted her out of sight as his pushed his son toward the presidency.

Saudi prince arrested for a sex crime after neighbors claim they saw a bleeding woman screaming for help in in LA compound

Majed Abdulaziz Al-Saud was arrested on suspicion of forced oral copulation of an adult as a neighbor claims he saw a bleeding woman screaming for help from the prince's Beverly Hills home.

Grief-stricken tennis coach gets engaged to his student girlfriend AFTER she dies suddenly - and posts a photo of her wearing her ring on Facebook 

Josh Thompson gets Facebook 'engaged' to his girlfriend AFTER she dies

NEW Abigail Hall's sudden death was broken to her boyfriend Josh Thompson (pictured together, left) while he was working as a tennis coach in the Greek island of Corfu. He immediately flew home to her family in Doncaster and asked for their permission to propose. They agreed to the unusual step and he bought her an engagement ring. He then popped the question privately, placing the wedding band over the 18-year-old's finger and posting a photograph on Facebook (right) with the heartbreaking message: 'Abigail Hall and I are now engaged. She is my life.'

What has prizes worth $8million and goes bang? The world's most expensive Christmas cracker... with an Aston Martin, Cartier necklace and a YACHT up for grabs

Imagine pulling apart your cracker to discover you had won a £3.7million boat? The world's most expensive Christmas crackers feature prizes such as an Aston Martin Coupe and a holiday.

Americans are 'eating all day long' to cope with a 24/7 work culture that makes it difficult to truly switch off but people can lose weight if they fast

Businessman Eating Lunch at Desk --- Image by © David Mendelsohn/Masterfile/Corbis

The study, by researchers at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California uncovered evidence that eating non-stop throughout the day is contributing to an epidemic of obesity and Type 2 diabetes.

Walking works of art: Ink devotees showcase skin covered in beautiful and bizarre designs... and even go under the needle at annual tattoo convention 

Tattoo devotees showcase beautiful designs at East London's Tobacco Dock

NEW More than 300 tattoo artists from around the world are showing off their talents with an ink gun at the London Tattoo Convention, which runs until Monday at East London's Tobacco Dock. Passionate body art lovers of all ages, including breastfeeding women and avant garde pensioners flocked to the event to show off their own lavish designs. Model Mz Bones (left) showed off her chest, shoulders and forearms inked with pink flowers and jewels nestling amid emerald foliage; another man went shirtless to display the huge Japanese-inspired face on his back and arms. Several visitors took the opportunity to add to their own collection, with people going under the needle in full view of passers-by (inset).

From a Pimm's at Wimbledon to a Tim Tam in Sydney: Meet the Instagram celebrity who's seen - and eaten - it all as she chews her way around the world

Melissa Hie, from Indonesia, has racked up over 177,000 followers on her Instagram profile Girl Eat World, simply through taking snaps of delicious local delicacies in incredible locations.

Mary Queen of Scots is CLEARED of murdering her husband by a panel of experts who re-examined the evidence... just 428 years after she died 

Mary, Queen of Scots is seen in this painting, oil on panel by an unknown artist (circa 1560-1565) released by National Portrait Gallery London August 17, 2006. A small portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots long dismissed as a later copy and gathering dust in a gallery warehouse has been identified as a rare contemporary or near-contemporary image of the ill fated monarch.   NO SALES   NO ARCHIVES   FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY   REUTERS/National Portrait Gallery London/Handout (BRITAIN)

The rebel queen, who plotted against Elizabeth I, has long been suspected of bringing about the death of Lord Darnley, her royal consort who himself had royal blood.

Girl, 18, who lured a straight-A student to his death in a 'merciless and ferocious' attack is jailed for 14 years 

Sanaa Ibrahim, 18, pictured, laid a trap for 17-year-old Jeremie Malenge after they travelled back to London together. She arranged for three teenagers to wait outside Hackney station for him.

 
   

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It really IS a numbers game: Incredible footage shows 1,600 students performing a rapid countdown by forming the digits with their bodies 

Chinese students perform a countdown by forming the digits with their bodies

NEW University in Wuhan, China, released an impressive military training video. Captured on September 23, footage showed 1,600 students forming numbers, characters and images. At the beginning of the video they did a rapid countdown (pictured) before moving on to spelling out Chinese characters and pictures with their bodies.

Hipster top-knots are making men BALD: 'Man buns' place extreme tension on hair roots, triggering permanent hair loss

Scraping hair into a top-knot like Jared Leto (shown) can cause a condition called traction alopecia, where bald patches appear - usually around the forehead and temples, experts warn.

Lions roar, hyenas laugh and giraffes HUM: Graceful giant of the African grasslands spend evenings humming to each other 

Biologists at the University of Vienna analysed 1,000 hours of recordings at three zoos and discovered a weird low frequency humming noise was produced by the animals at night.

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Rock-a-bark baby! The little dog trained to gently rock infant's cradle

Dog trained to gently rock infant's cradle is seen in heartwarming video

NEW The heartwarming moment was captured in a touching video that was then posted on the web. After the owner encourages the dog, Sheeta, to continue with the trick, she pushes the cradle back and forth while making eye contact with the baby. As the video proves, a paw can rock the cradle just as well as a hand.

The coolest boat in the world: New 328ft superyacht can break through polar ice and visit the globe's most remote destinations

SeaXplorer promises to be one of the first superyachts to navigate far-reaching corners of the planet - from the Arctic to Papua New Guinea - with state-of-the-art technology and lavish interiors.

Letter signed by 100 Cathay Pacific pilots warns bosses that increased work hours has put flight safety at risk because they're 'tired and worn-out'

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The letter was signed by 100 Cathay Pacific pilots warning that exhaustion due to heavy workloads needs investigating. Management have promised to look into the issues.

Ali Landry and her husband scatter ashes of family members murdered following Mexican kidnapping as probe continues into their deaths

Ali Landry and her husband Alejandro Gomez Monteverde have scattered the ashes of their family members - Alejandro's father and brother - who were killed in Mexico last week.

The duck boat for the 21st century: Lockheed Martin reveals $7m eight wheel drive amphibious vehicle complete with grenade launchers to carry marines into battle

Lockheed Martin reveals $7m Amphibious Combat Vehicle with eight wheel drive

With eight wheel drive and fitted with grenade launchers, the Amphibious Combat Vehicle is designed to carry up to 13 marines into combat. The firm behind it says future versions will even be able to drive themselves at sea. The ACV 1.1 is fully armoured, weighs over 20 tons and is powered by a 700 bhp six-cylinder turbodiesel engine. It can carry over 16,000 lb (7,200 kg) of payload, boasting upgradable sensors and communications, and can carry weapons ranging up to a 30-mm autocannon. It was inspired by the DUKW vehicles used in WWII (inset).

   

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