Retired bricklayer and part time fisherman Joao Pereira de Souza, 71, from an island village just outside Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, discovered the tiny penguin languishing on rocks in 2011. read
The 89-year-old monarch is said to have told pro-European Nick Clegg during a lunch at Windsor Castle in Berkshire that she thought Europe was going in the wrong direction. read
The majority of women – 57 per cent – have tried to lose weight over the past year, research conducted by retail analysts Mintel shows. read
Whichever member of John Lewis staff at Manchester’s Trafford Centre ejected this mother and her screaming toddler deserves a medal, not a disciplinary procedure, writes CLARE FOGES. read
We’re often told to use special light bulbs, turn the TV off at the mains and stop filling the kettle. But are these energy-saving tips really worth the hassle - and just how much can you save? read
In his first major interview, John Longworth laid bare the power of Number Ten advisers and how they have committed the whole machinery of government to isolating and countering advocates of Brexit. read
Maria Sharapova's biggest sponsors Nike, Porsche, and TAG Heuer all moved to cut ties with the Russian tennis star, who lives in Los Angeles, after she failed a drugs test. read
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova admitted in Los Angeles yesterday that she had been using meldonium for ten years for various medical issues. read
Sharapova’s childhood was troubled to the point of dysfunction, writes DAVID JONES. Her parents Yuri (pictured) and Yelena hail from Chernobyl, but they moved to Siberia shortly before her birth, in 1987. read
Maria Sharapova hit the gym in Los Angeles wearing Nike clothes and drove to Whole Foods in her Porsche - even though both suspended deals with her after she revealed she had failed a drug test. read
Joshua Titcombe from Cumbria died needlessly from sepsis in 2008 following errors by midwives at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. read
The data, from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, found British mothers were typically sent home after 1.5 days compared to 4.2 days in France and and 3 days in Germany. read
The first part of the Gloucestershire born author's new series on the history of magic in North America has come under criticism for bracketing Native American customs with wizardry. read
O.J. Simpson's former manager, Norman Pardo, said he knows who committed the 1994 murders and why. Pardo said he is still unable to disclose the information to authorities at this time. read
George Martin, the British treasure who signed The Beatles to a label contract when no one else would and produced virtually all of their songs has died. He was 90. read
The ComRes study asked 2,000 UK parents if they were concerned a trip to s GP or A&E could lead to an unwarranted investigation’ by child protection - with 26 per cent admitting they were. read
Dr Tom Llewellyn, an A&E consultant at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester, revealed the woman was concerned her new shoes might cause her a blister. read
A pair of spurs caused the gunshot which killed Lana, the wife of former Eagles bassist Randy Meisner, Daily Mail Online can reveal. They set off a gun's 'feather touch' trigger when she lifted its case. read
Researchers, led by Exeter University and assisted by scientists at Harvard Medical School, analysed the genes, height and weight of 120,000 British people. Stock image pictured. read
The 'game' was the way Charles and his mistress Mrs Camilla Parker Bowles were continuing to meet furtively less than two years after Princess Diana's death. read
A Money Mail's investigation found savers are being kept in the dark about vital changes to how their interest is taxed. It could leave thousands of pensioners out of pocket. read
A damning report has exposed insurers’ appalling treatment of the customers they lured into plans sold from the Seventies to the turn of the Millennium. read
International Women's Day is simply an exercise in self-congratulation for a pampered and increasingly peevish sisterhood, SARAH VINE writes read
Researchers, including experts from Cambridge, Edinburgh and Manchester universities, said evidence that bugs are behind Alzheimer’s is ‘incontrovertible’ and can no longer be ignored. read
Two mobile units from Greece's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention have begun operating in Idomeni, where some 14,000 migrants are stranded in slum-like conditions. read
Negotiations in Brussels broke up after more than 12 hours of discussions without a final agreement, but EU leaders (pictured) hailed a potential deal that could be finalised next week. read
Fifty-six thousand migrants have arrived in Greece so far this year, courtesy of Turkish smugglers, and corrupt police who collude with them, writes MICHAEL BURLEIGH. read
The Daisam family is among some 200 refugees who moved into plywood cabins set up by the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières in Grande-Synthe, France. read
She kept a close eye on her three children as they arrived for a flight out of LAX on Monday. The actress cut a stylish figure in black trousers, riding boots, sunglasses and an oversized shawl. read
By July last year the number of monthly illegal attempts had shot up to 13,000 as the migration crisis engulfed Europe, according to data released by the Home Office. read
Officers said the girl approached a lifeguard at the pool in Cologne at 2.30pm on Sunday afternoon claiming she was indecently touched by a man near the water slide. read
Police in Östersund, north Sweden, made the unusual move to ask women not to go out after dark, after reports of six brutal attacks by 'men of foreign appearance' in just over two weeks. read
Not content with being dictated to by Merkel, Hollande and the little ginger dwarf - Sturgeon - we can now look forward to the Turkish Mafia invading our shores, writes KATIE HOPKINS. read
The men are believed to be North African and among those who molested and robbed women in and around the main railway station in Cologne, Germany on December 31. read
Sharon Kessler was on board JetBlue flight 487 when she saw the two Muslim women being escorted from the aircraft in LA after cabin crew called police during the journey from Boston. read
Kim Kardashian's latest attempt to break the internet - a nude selfie posted on Twitter and Instagram on Monday - has led to a tidal wave of spoof nude pics and edited images. read
Bette Midler has fired back at Kim Kardashian in their Twitter war of words, noting that while the reality star can take a selfie, she can't take a joke. read
Every supermodel, movie and pop sex symbol knows there comes a time when you have to hand the baton onto the next generation. That moment of truth has arrived for Kim Kardashian. read
Norwegian and Taiwanese scientists found sleeping for between four and eight hours each night was best for a person's health - and that overall women were more at risk from sleep deprivation than men. read
California-based medical research company Samumed revealed it recently completed successful trials of a drug called SM04554, which increases hair count and density in balding men. read
A woman in Sydney fought off her housemate after he allegedly attempted to rape and stab her after forcing into her room on Tuesday afternoon, before she stabbed him in self defence. read
Jurors in the disturbing case were yesterday shown a sketch drawn by one of the teenagers during the attack on Angela Wrightson in her home in Hartlepool, County Durham. read
Former imam Jalal Uddin (pictured), 64, was attacked as he walked through a children's park in Rochdale last month. Three people have been arrested in connection with his death. read
Clinton won the Mississippi Democratic primary, but was then surprised by trailing Bernie Sanders in Michigan - a state where she was up by double digits in polls prior to today. read
'Let's come together, folks. We're going to win,' Trump (pictured during his speech) said at his golf club in Jupiter, Florida, after the two biggest electoral prizes of the night were added to his win list. read
Rampaging across our screens is a new breed of handsome gentlemen actors, who seem perfectly happy to be judged on their physical appearance, writes JAN MOIR. read
Lord Lawson launched a scathing attack on Mark Carney (pictured) after the Governor told MPs today that the prospect of a Brexit was the 'biggest domestic risk' facing the UK economy. read
It means even more major government decisions and activity will be postponed until June, adding to the delays in the government's childhood obesity strategy, Trident, BBC reforms and airport expansion. read
John Whittingdale said making 'Armageddon' forecasts about Brexit would create a self-fulfilling prophecy because people would react to an 'Out' vote on the basis that it would be disastrous. read
Thousands more potential employees browsed the internet jobs site after David Cameron announced the crunch in-out vote would take place on June 23. read
The 51-year-old husband choked back tears as he described being left ‘devastated and in shock’ when police told him the child he adored was in fact South Africa's most famous missing person. read
New figures show that the number of cases being examined by the £57million 145-strong Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) has risen to 1,555. read
Scientists showed that eating broccoli steamed or freshly chopped three to five times per week can lower the risk of many types of cancer including liver, breast, prostate, and colon cancers. read
Appeal Court judges ruled that inmates in state-run prisons did not have to enforce the 2007 current no-smoking ban in communal areas in England and Wales. read
Lady Mone appeared on the shopping channel at 9am with one arm deeply tanned and the other her 'natural skin tone - a Scottish pink colour' to show off just how well the new product worked. read
Faye Johnson, who supported the ex-Sunderland player in court, wants fans to show support for the player, who faces jail for sexually touching and grooming a 15-year-old fan. read
Byrne, who has been in Portugal for the last week, has come under intense pressure because Sunderland continued to play Johnson for almost a year despite knowing about his actions. read
The 26-year-old former air hostess, from Hartlepool, supported the ex-Sunderland player in court, but said they had split after the heartbreak he caused her read
George Harrison's widow Olivia rejected calls for a statue of her husband in Henley-on-Thames, where he lived for much of his life, fearing her home would be overrun by Beatles fans. read
Jason Fleming, 36, who was recruited by Greater Manchester Police as a ‘crime consultant’ to help track down burglars, has been jailed for five years after admitting carrying out four burglaries. read
The delay is embarrassing for Home Secretary Theresa May who has long championed its introduction and warned that it should be put in place ‘immediately’ to boost security. read
We may have found a new political star. Kent hovercraft-maker Emma Pullen gave the boys in Brussels one helluva beating, writes QUENTIN LETTS. read
Thousands of tourists and astronomy enthusiasts flocked to Indonesia to catch its first solar eclipse in nearly 33 years. The eclipse was also visible in parts of Australia and south-east Asia. read
A radio appeal by Guide Dogs for the Blind featuring Father Christmas and the appeal of a puppy has been banned for encouraging children to pester their parents - despite just one complaint. read
Robert Stephen Gerrard, 52, from Liverpool, has been at large since 2013 following a raid on a Rotterdam cafe, which was used as an operations centre for an international drug trafficking ring. read
Health officials say the series of two-day strikes already earmarked for the next two months will be far more damaging than the 24–hour stoppages which took place in January and February. read
Barrister Martin Porter alleges driving instructor Aslan Kayardi ‘shattered’ the rules of the Highway Code rules when he overtook too fast and too close to him in his Audi Spyder. read
A woman has been charged after a video of women insulting a bouncer on a night out in Liverpool was posted to Facebook. read
Daniel Mullarkey had arranged to meet the decoy schoolgirl in Croydon after sending her a series of explicit messages when he was snared by the group Internet Interceptors. read
More than 20 images by acclaimed British photographer John Stoddart, 57, renowned for capturing celebrities just before they become huge stars, are going up for auction. read
Kim Jong Un was apparently delighted with the advance, which he described as a 'true nuclear deterrent' during a tour of a research facility in the secretive state. read
Jesus College has said it will take down the bronze cockerel from view and start discussions about whether to repatriate it to Africa, after students complained about its links to Britain's colonial past. read
What happens to the body after death is all a matter of science. A video from AsapScience explains the processes that occur from the moment of death to the final stages of decomposition. read
The unnamed family from Preston managed to escape to their front garden, where firemen gave them oxygen to counter the effects of smoke inhalation. read
The photos, taken by Temecula, California-based birth photographer and doula Robin Baker, shows a couple together in a bath welcoming twin boys. read
Medical student Ed Bretherton, from Liverpool University, pictured, was hailed as a 'babe' by viewers of the notoriously difficult BBC quiz show on Monday night. read
The actress said that her celebrity does not protect her from leering men and some have followed her home. In one particularly galling instance, a man slapped her bottom as she left a room. read
John Whittingdale's comments suggest that popular entertainment shows such as the Voice will be targeted as the BBC prepares to make £80million worth of cuts this year. read
Over the course of three online-based studies, researchers at the University of Kent showed strong links between the belief in conspiracy theories and negative psychological traits. read
Made by niche British firm alexski, the black leather mittens sported by the Duchess of Cambridge on her family holiday to the French Alps were bought for her by her mother Carole Middleton as a gift. read
Ayeeshia Jane Smith's mother Kathryn Smith, 23, denies murdering her daughter in Burton with Matthew Rigby, 22, in an attack that tore her heart and left her with 'car crash' injuries. read
Clayton Williams, 19, gave PC Dave Phillips (pictured) 'no chance' as he struck him in the Mitsubishi 4x4 truck during a high-speed police pursuit, Manchester Crown Court was told. read
New Nasa images reveal how a 20-km long object has come, changed, and gone. Experts say it could show the surface is covered in waves, bubbling foam or something else altogether. read
Captured by Hubble and released by the European Space Agency, it shows Kohoutek 4-55, a dying star roughly the same mass as the Sun. read
The cancer body map has been compiled by experts including Ian Olver, a leading Australian oncologist. It shows how lifestyle factors can increase the risk of different types of cancer. read
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: This is the shocking moment a patient, nicknamed Grover, gets a cyst the size of a golf ball removed from his head when a doctor slices it open with scissors. read
The model, who is yet to be identified, wore a sheer dress with sequin embellishments and appeared very youthful. Law states that models in France have to be over 16 to walk the runway. read
An ultra-Orthodox Jew pulled a blood-stained knife out of his own neck and used it to kill a Palestinian man who had stabbed him in Petah Tikva, near Tel Aviv. read
Iran conducted multiple ballistic missile tests from fortified underground silos on Tuesday defying US sanctions imposed earlier this year aimed at disrupting its missile programme. read
Abu Omar al-Shishani was targeted by a coalition bombing raid near the Syrian town of al-Shadadi on Friday, but his fate is not yet known, several U.S. officials revealed today. read
The little girl was raped by the deranged extremists after she was kidnapped along with dozens of other women and taken to the Iraqi city of Mosul almost two years ago, a new report reveals. read
The subject of the ad is reportedly a woman from Wheaton, Illinois, who writes a personal blog called The Rachel Memoir. The blog has since been set to private. read
Women in the UK are free to do things banned by law in other countries. The online quiz, created by Match International Women's Fund, calculates how many 'illegal' things you have done today. read
Rapper 50 Cent has declared that the fat stacks of cash he flaunted on Instagram during bankruptcy proceedings are fake, after a judge demanded he explain where he got the cash. read
Kristie-Anne Juggins, who describes herself as a 'full-time mummy' and is from London, was arrested soon after leaving a boutique Louis Vuitton store in Milan. read
Nottinghamshire Police are attempting to trace the driver - thought to be a woman aged in her 40s or 50s - after footage of the incident was posted on Facebook by a shocked eyewitness. read
Scientists at Rutgers University say SJ733 binds to a malaria parasite protein that serves as a salt pump. It blocks the pump, causing a build up of salt, which allows water to rush in blowing up the parasite inside cells. read
More than one million smokers in England used an electronic cigarette in a bid to kick the habit last year, according to academics at University College London (UCL). read
Sharon Edwards, 42, stabbed to criminal defence lawyer David Edwards, 51, to death at their home in Chorley, Lancashire, just two months after they married in Las Vegas. read
Anton Lundin-Petterson, 21, is seen moving through the school in Trollhattan, north of Gothenburg, wearing a Darth Vader mask and a Nazi-helmet while brandishing a sword. read
When Sir Michael Butler (pictured) died, 500 pieces from his collection were given to his children, Charles, Katharine, Caroline and James - who are now at war in London's High Court. read
WHO director-general Dr Margaret Chan said 'reports and investigations in several countries strongly suggest that sexual transmission of the virus is more common than previously assumed'. read
Thomas Millward, 19, was taken to hospital on Saturday evening with serious head injuries and died the following morning. read
Prince William's first university girlfriend, Olivia Hunt, dressed up as Ali G for her hen night as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge skipped the wedding to go skiing in the French Alps. read
Dion Llwyd had been searching all night alongside members of the Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team for son Josh Llwyd-Hopcroft, in Snowdonia, North Wales. read
A laser grown directly on a widely used material could soon lead to ultrafast communication systems. The silicon-based laser developed by researchers in the UK is the first of its kind. read
Jess Phillips spoke for around seven minutes as she read out the names and ages of 120 women to MPs. She said a woman was killed by a man in the UK every three days in the past year. read
The men, who are all in their 50s, were arrested in March and April last year in connection with the missing York-based chef's death - and were released on police bail while investigations took place. read
The German car giant’s hi-tech new E-Class can pass other vehicles and steer around bends all by itself and is capable of performing such feats at speeds above the UK's maximum 70mph limit. read
The two Japanese cats have been watching their owner Naomiuno and her husband eat every one of their meals since they were kittens and are fascinated by pancakes, noodles and even pizza. read
Mother-of-two Marnie Riches, from Hale, Greater Manchester, needed surgery to reverse the damage caused by a reaction to dust mite faeces in her new dream terraced home. read
Pensioner Martin Kay, 67, became trapped in a bog after straying into the mud while on a walk in Thornham Magna, Suffolk, with his black labrador Holly Blue, who refused to leave his side. read
An American tourist, 29, has been stabbed to death in the Jaffa neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel, during an attack by a Palestinian man that left four others in serious condition. read
The aging whale, who weighs 12,000-pound and is 22-foot long, has become 'increasingly lethargic' and is now being treated for what is believed to be a bacterial infection in his lungs read
Seumas Milne laid out a chilling vision of a communist state in the UK where 'kibbutz-style communes' would be the 'first step toward the withering away of the state'. read
Matt appeared on this morning's show in a segment called 'You're the one night stand from hell - stop stalking me!' It wasn't long before Twitter users were questioning his impressive claims. read
A fifth of high earners have a drink at least five times a week - and a quarter of these are considered ‘binge drinkers’ as they drink the equivalent of three glasses of wine in one sitting. read
Scientists from Freie Universität in Berlin have identified a network of regions in the brain, which play a role in self-cognition and are to blame for oversharing information on Facebook, they say. read
This dramatic footage shows the moment armed police swooped on a gang smuggling a massive arsenal of weapons into the UK at Cuxton marina near Rochester, in Kent. read
Hailed as the most expensive weapon in history, the controversial F-35 stealth fighter jet complex radar system has a problem - it keeps crashing. read
Asteroid 2013 TX68's closest approach occurred on at 13:42 GMT on 7 March 2016, according to the Minor Planet Center. read
Faizah Hanun, wife of pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah is in hiding and left Kuala Lumpur home. She refuses to reveal her husband's state of mind on the second anniversary of the jet's disappearance. read
Yanet Garcia, 25, who appears on Mexican TV station Televisa Monterry is known for her risque outfits and has left viewers confused as to whether she has had her bottom surgically enhanced. read
Hulk Hogan got to talking about the size of his manhood in a bizarre line of questioning during his cross examination by Gawker attorneys on Tuesday. read
Six members of the gang behind £14million gem heist have been kept in high-security Belmarsh prison, south-east London since they were arrested over the raid last year. read
Fifty-six million years ago, mysterious events led to the extinction of many species of primitive primates in North America, before a rise in carbon dioxide and average temperatures. read
The spies were spotted acting suspiciously near Newumenster (pictured) by an elderly woman, who alerted the authorities after they failed to convince her they were in the area for a sailing competition. read
Researchers surveyed families with children about their technology rules and expectations. Children wish parents would follow rules with how much and when they used devices. read
Nicole Sedgebeer, from Milton Keynes, almost burst into tears when she found Euston Station locked for the night but her guardian angel, Mark, made sure she returned home safely. read
Sylvan Maurice Parry, 46, of Caernarfon in Wales, pleads not guilty to the attempted murder of his wife Fiona, a mother of six. He is accused of attacking her in September last year. read
Natalie and Dave Hitchen, both 27, from Cheshire, threw themselves straight into marriage - making a 140-foot bungee jump seconds after they tied the knot at the Highland the River Garry in Perthshire. read
Biologists at the Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Kanagawa, Japan, have found evidence that Japanese great tits use calls in specific orders to convey complex messages. read
A patent from January suggests Apple’s iPhone 7 could be designed with a dual camera. Now MacRumors has released a concept video explain how the two camera could be used simultaneously. read
Monster trucks, battle tanks and weird vehicles were among the 1,200 to be deployed on Salisbury Plain as part of one of the biggest army exercises in years. read
Dean Maguire decided to scare mum Madeline from Dublin over and over again. In a compilation video he creeps up on her and yells in her ear causing her to jump and scream every time. read
Reddit user Will Carr has revealed a stunning series of pictures taken as he flew from Fort Lauderdale to Newark. They show the rocket taking off from Cape Canaveral, leaving a trail behind it. read
With a plethora of five-star hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants, it is clear to see why the 'playground of the oligarchs' lures celebrities and royals to the French region of Courchevel. read
Videos were posted to social media sites this morning showing the predator, believed to be an escaped pet, strolling between vehicles on the Doha Expressway in Al Sakhama, Qatar. read
Millie Di Maio, from Sydney, is a 26-year-old mum of identical twin boys. She is the author of a funny, no-holds-barred blog, which aims to 'take the p*ss out of parenting'. read
FEMAIL reveals how stars like Olivia Munn and Sarah Hyland have all widened their frames in ill-fitting garments. Plus, the skinny on the styles you need to look slimmer in seconds. read
These incredible pictures of the lost world of the Omo Valley tribes in Ethiopia allow a glimpse into one of the most remote and beautiful parts of the world. read
Brink's worker Stephen Lancaster Dennis, 49, has admitted stealing 784,000 quarters from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and could now face 10 years in jail, prosecutors said. read
Martin Howlett, 31, contacted his neighbour in Carlisle, pretending to be concerned about whether he had rescued his possessions from his flooded home - before smashing his way inside. read
Cyberspace Vulnerability Assessment/Hunter Weapon System was recently declared capable of full operations, allowing it to serve as a leading component of the defence platform in the Air Force. read
British car maker Morgan unveiled its all-electric three wheeler this week. weighs less than 1,102 pounds, uses a 20 KWH lithium battery and can go from 0 to 62 in just under 9 seconds. read
Video footage has captured the rare moment two orcas swim playfully with several snorkellers in New Zealand. read
In a bizarre fashion trend sweeping Latin America women are gluing deadly scorpions onto their fingernails. The insects' venom can kill in just 15 minutes in the trend which started in Mexico. read
Scientists from University of California, Berkeley have revealed certain chemicals in make-up, shampoos and other beauty products can disrupt hormones, which leads to higher risk of cancer and other illness. read
The mural is in LA's Silverlake area, known as the 'hipster hang out'. The picture is now being used to highlight the city's battle with homelessness, where around 82,000 sleep on the streets every night. read
The white stag was photographed at the RSPB's Arne nature reserve in Dorset. Its colouring is believed to be caused by a condition that causes skin and hair to lose its colour. read
The video of the hapless woman being washed away as she tries to get the perfect picture in a sequined dress has been viewed by more than 1.5 million people. read
Research by an online estate agent has found properties currently for sale in the UK that are the price of a new car - including those in Preston, Liverpool, Glasgow and Hartlepool (pictured). read
Once a closed city home to to 5,000 Soviet workers and families, Skrunda-1 in Latvia is now an empty town being consumed by nature after it was abandoned in 1998. read
Tom Ascott, from Sturminster Newton, Dorset, said it felt like he had hooked a London bus after he cast off from the shore in Bodo, Norway and the huge fish took his herring bait. read
George Hirst, 16, from Lincolnshire amazed his family when he whips the single bottom piece away from a Jenga tower, winning the game. They all cheer and the teen runs around in celebration. read
Footage from the KTVU News report shows the terrifying moment a white sedan went careening off the road in Fremont, California - straight to where Alex Savidge was doing a piece to camera. read
Le Pham Kha Di has taken social media by storm after her parents dressed her up in full mermaid garb and photographed her splashing around in a pool in her home town of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. read