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Katrina and Karlina Raiba, aged five and eight, were left paralysed after Andrew Nay crashed into their family car on the A509 near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, in October last year. read

Two people have been killed in Thailand after a speedboat packed with foreign tourists capsized near the island of Koh Samui. Two tourists are missing and 21 have been injured, seven seriously. read

Chanel Govey, 20, was ordered to pay £500 to both ex-boyfriend Tashan Fung and his new lover Dionne Duffus and £300 in court costs after admitting assaulting them in Ilford, Essex. read

A new report released earlier this week suggested that low-fat diets are doing more harm than good. Here, a FEMAIL expert reveals the fats you should be eating - and which ones to avoid. read

Sharon Day, 52, from Uxbridge, is accused of siphoning off almost £40,000 paid to GL Skinner and Son while having affairs with funeral director Gary Skinner and his son Deane. read

Agents of a special corruption, financial and tax crime unit searched the premises west of the French capital Paris last week, seizing documents, a police source said. read

Princess Beatrice, 27, and her sister Eugenie, 26, got it wrong in the style stakes yet again when they stepped out in frumpy frocks at the Not Forgotten Association garden party at Buckingham Palace. read

A recent photo shows princesses Beatrice and Eugenie appearing to look daggers at the nape of Kate’s swan-like neck as she glides effortlessly ahead. Sarah Vine knows how they feel. read

A new portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has been revealed on a thank you card the couple sent to everyone who wrote to them with congratulations on their fifth anniversary. read

Geoff Coombes and his wife, Judith, who have been married for 42 years, were relaxing at their home in Southampton when they heard about their £1million win on the Lotto Millionaire Raffle. read

Donald Trump on Thursday reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Republican nomination for president after a handful of 'unbound' delegates pledged their support. read

Kevin Vickers helped subdue a demonstrator who began chanting 'insult' at the service in Dublin commemorating the British soldiers killed trying to suppress the Easter Rising. read

A British medical student who appeared in an ISIS propaganda video urging Muslim medics from Britain to join him in Syria, used to enjoy drinking alcohol and taking drugs during his school days. read

ISIS recruiter Sally Jones, 47, wrote on Twitter: 'You all scare so easily... it only takes a few tweets, because you are pathetic England. But b4 I go, I just wanna say... have a nice summer.' read

The actress, 30, filed divorce papers on Monday citing irreconcilable differences and a source says the couple do not have a pre-nup, according to TMZ. They wed in February 2015. read

Amber Heard filed for divorce from Johnny Depp in a shock move, following 15 months of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences, two days after his mother, Betty Sue Palmer passed away. read

Casually swinging the unmistakable cornflower blue bag of Tiffanys from her hand, Amber Heard looked poised and relaxed as she was photographed in Los Angeles on Tuesday. read

It’s time for an intervention as your latest marriage ends. The problem with being a movie star of such magnitude is that it’s easy to disappear up inside the self-adulatory bowels of one’s own ‘genius’. read

Cardiff Crown Court heard the boy's mother Chloe Thomas, 25, had become hooked on illegal drugs and diazepam during her 'infatuation' with boyfriend Sean Buckley, 28. read

Shy Andrew Stoney, 19, from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, hanged himself in his halls of residence at the University of Manchester after struggling to adapt to student life. read

The internet took the Sky News presenter, 55, a little too seriously when she tweeted her reaction to the acts in the talent show with replies including, 'please form an orderly queue' and 'with pleasure!' read

Footage shows a blonde stripper climbing on to the lap of a secondary school student while he was sitting on a chair at the Luitpold-Gymnasium in Munich, Germany. read

Gazza, who turned 49 on Friday, was smartly dressed in a blue blazer and jeans for his trip into town. read

Despite repeated claims by junior doctors that the dispute was about 'safety, not pay,' the leaked messages reveal their primary concern was the proposed cut in premium weekend pay. read

Karen Hart (pictured), 60, was awarded £3.5million from a £10million family fortune by a judge when she split from John Hart, 77, with whom she had shared a £1.1million home in Wishaw, Warwickshire. read

Sisters Nicole, 16, and Lauren Short, 15, (pictured with their father) were taken out of school at Braunton Academy, in north Devon, to attend an 'elite' sports training camp in Tenerife. read

Despite public opinion, up to 80,000 fines a year are issued to UK parents who book family trips during term-time. read

Josh Knight, 17, from Bristol, paid for the snack, which cost 59p, using a £1 coin - but got £1.41 back in return. He was so happy that he tweeted Tesco his thanks in a funny exchange. read

Around 40 per cent of parents answered incorrectly on average, a survey by the Your Life Campaign found. Questions included working out probability and converting currency. read

The scale of the mileage bill run up by DUP backbencher Jim Shannon's office was such that it accounted for a quarter of the annual costs for the entire House of Commons. read

Around 15 passengers were stuck for 40 minutes near the top of the new Velociraptor ride at Paultons Park near Romsey, Hampshire, after witnesses described hearing a 'hissing sound'. read

The country is expecting to enjoy above-average temperatures of 20C this weekend but showers threaten to dampen the South West on Saturday and Monday could be a washout in the East. read

Ruby Pearl Marshall died following heart and kidney problems on May 12 and hundreds payed their respects at her funeral today in Merthyr, Wales. read

This Morning viewers shared their hilarious stories after it was revealed a woman had been locked in a nightclub for eight hours overnight before escaping. read

The thoughts of three children who wrote on how it must feel to be 40 have gone viral on Twitter, detailing everything from aching legs, grey hair and wrinkles to being prepared to die. read

It is understood the suspect was angry that the hospital had allowed a male doctor, named locally as Muhannad al-Zabn, to treat his wife during birth. read

The Home Secretary said the investigation would look at the extent to which the Islamic legal system is being 'misused or exploited' to discriminate against women and others. read

The Office for National Statistics said annual net migration was 333,000 in the year to December, more than triple David Cameron's target, with 184,000 coming from the EU. read

Rescuers say 88 people have so far been pulled out of the water after the wooden boat capsized about 30 miles off the coast of Libya. read

Nine-month-old Favour arrived alone on the Italian island of Lampedusa after her father and pregnant mother died during a journey which left many survivors suffering serious chemical burns. read

One Evangelical-Lutheran church in Berlin has seen 1,200 Muslim converts in the past three years, while another 80 were baptised at a ceremony in Hamburg. read

The photo of the British fascists at the Buchenwald camp complex near the German city of Weimar is now at the centre of a police criminal probe. read

The landscape may have healed but the scars of the Battle of the Somme are still visible in the French countryside 100 years later. British photographer Mike Sheil has taken these stunning pictures. read

Richard Harris (pictured), sales manager at Classic Cars of Wirral, Merseyside, struggled to find any positive feature about the trade-in 1998 BMW 318 so resorted to label it as a 'piece of crap'. read

Archaeologists claim to have found the 2,400 year old tomb of Aristotle. The tomb is said to be in Ancient Stagira in Greece. The tomb may have been previously unknown as the Byzantines built on it. read

Claudia Valentin, handbag expert from Ch4’s Posh Pawn reveals how the average person can get their hands on the much sought after Hermes Birkin by buying second hand online. read

The anonymous writer - a student teacher at City College Norwich - has apparently spent the last three years posting postcards to 'those who need a little love [and] hope'. read

The brainteaser features a solitary gherkin mixed in with beef burgers, fries and other tasty-looking garnishes. It was created by illustrator Sally-Ann Heron. read

Julie Beards (pictured), 36, who also has special needs, had blamed her husband Steven Beards, 34, for drugging, raping and battering Susan Whiting, 20, in Bloxwich, West Midlands. read

Army veteran Lanna Monaghan, 34, pictured, subjected the child to an 'appalling' 15-month campaign of physical abuse at addresses across the Scottish Highlands in 2014 and 2015. read

Mark Manning, 54, was last seen alive in April 2014. Police discovered remains they believe to be his in West Sussex yesterday and are treating his disappearance as a murder investigation. read

Captain Richard Brown, a UK pilot with 20 years' aviation experience, came to MailOnline Travel's HQ to reveal what happens behind the flight-deck door for a series of insider video guides. read

Alexander Economou, 36, is on trial at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London accused of harassing David de Freitas by sending him 'distressing' letters and emails about his daughter. read

Charlotte Peers, from Middleton, Greater Manchester, already has Seb, two, and Jaxx, six months, and is currently 11 weeks pregnant with her third child, and says she doesn't want any more. read

Rachael Martin, 29, leapt in front a car transporter on Friday morning when her five-year-old daughter Keira shot out into the road in Stratford-upon-Avon on a scooter into the path of the oncoming lorry. read

Dr Elizabeth Micks, an obstetrician gynaecologist at the University of Washington, Seattle, said many women are taking continuous hormonal contraceptives to stop themselves menstruating. read

Foxconn, the Taiwanese company which assembles iPhones and iPads, has brought in machines to perform repetitive tasks and axed more than half its 110,000-strong staff at a factory in Southern China. read

Society bible Tatler has penned the ultimate guide to Sloanes' nicknames - from 'Bunter' to 'Nick Nock' - explaining that the origins often lie in 'long nights in dormitories' at boarding school. read

The think tank Demos tracked the number of times that the words ‘slut’ and ‘whore’ were used on the social media site Twitter – and found that in Britain alone, 10,000 such tweets were sent. read

The man, in his late 20s, was 'out cold' for 15 minutes after drinking the 42 per cent Sambuca at a bar in the Spanish resort of Magaluf. read

A video has emerged showing pictures taken from Nasa’s live feed of the station, as conspiracy theorists claim it shows an ‘interesting UFO or missile’ being released from the ISS. read

Rumours about Apple's iPhone having a new all glass casing, replacing the aluminium case, have been confirmed by a company in Taiwan -a key supplier of the metal cases for iPhones. read

I look at this poster from Operation Black Vote and see the message that all whites are threatening thugs from Britain First, who enjoy intimidating little old Indian grandmas, writes KATIE HOPKINS. read

Steve Hilton, the former No10 adviser and godfather to the PM's late son Ivan, said Mr Cameron’s would be backing Leave if he was a backbench MP or junior minister read

President of the Bangladesh Caterers Association Pasha Khandaker said the EU's freedom of movement rules had led to the UK to introduce crippling limits on non-EU workers. read

Martin Selmayr, chief of staff to European commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, classed Mr Johnson with France's Marine Le Pen and the US presidential candidate Donald Trump. read

Groups backing a Leave vote raked in almost two-and-a-half times as much between April 22 and May 12 according to donation and loan declarations published by the Electoral Commission. read

Roberto Azevedo said Brexit would leave the UK with the unprecedented task of having to strike new trade deals with 161 countries, warning Britain would not be able to 'cut and paste' existing terms. read

The promoters, Operation Black Vote, claimed the campaign highlights the ‘demonisation of foreigners' in the referendum campaign, but they were accused of 'sectarian politics'. read

MAX HASTINGS: Having known Boris for years, I cannot bring myself to cast a vote which could trigger his advance to Downing Street. He shares with Trump an absolute lack of equilibrium or stability. read

Today, there is a desire in Brussels to establish a Europe-wide military structure, yet when UK defence resources are so scarce, it makes no sense, writes GENERAL SIR MICHAEL ROSE (pictured) read

A cyclist has taunted motorists queuing for petrol in France with a video of him pedalling in and out of their idle cars. A strike against labour reforms has causing massive petrol shortages. read

Amy Asker, 36, ploughed into schoolboy Seth Dixon as he was crossing the road near his home in Tydd Gote, Lincolnshire. She was speaking to a friend on the phone at the time of the accident. read

Father John Coupland from Brockworth, Gloucestershire, claims his daughter Elizabeth was pulled out of class at Millbrook Academy three times in recent weeks for minor misdemeanors. read

Ben Scott, 31, goaded Corporal Marc Jolly on Facebook after being given a suspended sentence after brutally attacking the Marine by ambushing him from behind in Cornwall. read

The BBC presenter, 47, discovered she had breast cancer in July last year. She made the video to dispel misconceptions about what a person's body will look after such an operation. read

Her Majesty has been Captain General of the Royal Artillery since 1952 and attended their tricentenary celebrations at their headquarters today where they performed a ride and drive past. read

Researchers believe a shift in climate would have caused the region around the Danube in Hungary to become marshy, driving back the Mongol hordes (pictured is a statue of Genghis Khan). read

The tool was designed by Goodyear UK and is intended to highlight the danger of distractions. Users are bombarded with sights and sounds to try to distract them, including text messages. read

Charlene Whalley, 24, gave police the run around for weeks after stealing cash while shopping at Tesco in Heywood, Greater Manchester. read

A farmer in Beijing, China, has been crowned 'melon king' after his 176 pound watermelon won the annual competition on May 26. The man says he has been growing the fruit for over 30 years. read

The Spanish fashion house is the latest High Street brand hoping to tap into the expanding Arab market, with the range featuring modest, yet fashionable, designs for the summer. read

Scientists at Johns Hopkins developed a model predicting the risk of breast cancer by analysing records on more than 17,000 women with the disease and 20,000 without. read

The seven world leaders from Italy, Germany, the U.S., Japan, France, Canada and the UK attended the tree-planting ceremony at Ise-Jingu shrine, along with Jean-Claude Juncker. read

Officers are set to step up patrols on Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead, after the female victim was robbed and other women have reported feeling 'nervous' on the school run. read

The Yorkshire BS loan is the lowest rate across fixed and variable, and is well below the average for a 65 per cent loan-to-value mortgage, which stands at 2.02 per cent, according to Moneyfacts. read

Business Secretary Sajid Javid told MPs he was determined to defend the steel industry as the government unveiled controversial plans to stabilise the huge pension scheme. read

Crystal Palace fan Eddie Izzard claimed he was subjected to homophobic abuse- despite not being gay - during his side’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Wembley Stadium in London. read

Serial killer Joanna Dennehy, pictured, has lost her High Court claim that she is entitled to damages for human rights violations after being placed in solitary confinement in jail. read

A mysterious granite cube in the Chelsea Flower Show has been puzzling visitors due to a mysterious inscription on one side (pictured) that the designers say is a code. read

Concerns over repetitive strain injury – the pain in muscles, nerves and tendons – have forced Abellio Greater Anglia to do away with the traditional clipper that punches a hole in tickets. read

The self-taught chef, who began as a waiter before rising to become owner and chef at a Michelin-starred hotel in Great Milton, Oxfordshire, said he loved the UK because of the culture of hard work. read

The shooting happened around 10.15pm on Wednesday at Irving Plaza, near Manhattan's Union Square, where rapper T.I. was scheduled to perform. read

A cookbook written by 15-year-old Margaret Savile in 1683 advises single women that the key to finding a man and having a happy 'union' is 'the advice of sober friends' and 'contentment'. read

Distraught passengers told how they heard the woman screaming after her foot was crushed between the Tube train and platform at Canning Town station in east London at around 8.20am. read

Navy documents show Chris Kyle earned a different number of medals than he claimed to have in his best-selling memoir about his four tours of duty in Iraq. read

The 85-year-old is believed to have been thrown across the kitchen of his flat in Thorntonhall, Glasgow, when the appliance exploded as he blasted it with half the heat of a jet engine. read

The man says he noticed the scary photograph while testing out the new phone. A video explaining what happened was posted by a Youtube star in Mexico and has had over three million views. read

Billy Howard, 73, from Leigh, Greater Manchester, was taken to the gate at Alicante Airport in the wheelchair, but watched as his Ryanair plane flew off without him. read

An English law firm working on behalf of the Bianchi family has revealed it plans to sue the FIA, Bianchi's Marussia team and Formula One Group. read

Jayne Braiden had been giving a tarot card reading to Star Randel-Hanson at her shop in Brighton when he picked the death, justice and devil cards and confessed to killing his housemate Derick Marney. read

Peter Thiel is revealing why he decided to fund Hulk Hogan in his case against Gawker as it is revealed the company has hired a banker to look a future options including a possible sale. read

'She passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends after enduring a long illness,' the Friends star said in a statement released Wednesday. The two had been estranged for a long time. read

Angie Jackson and her boyfriend Tommy Williams were holidaying in Samoa in September when she was sexually assaulted as the couple was robbed by a scissor wielding intruder. read

Researchers in Lausanne, Switzerland, found vaping hash oil gave patients medicinal benefits with fewer harmful components than they would get through smoking cannabis. read

Charlotte Malley, 22, a hairdresser from Erdington, Birmingham, was 'terrified' at the idea of being gay. In a bid to repress her sexuality she turned to self-harm but now accepts she's gay. read

Clair Jones, 42, from Rugby was sentenced to 19 months in prison at Warwick Crown Court for stealing the valuable items from her customers and then trying to pin the blame on a colleague. read

South African President Jacob Zuma has come under fire after it was revealed £370,000 of state funding was splashed on 11 cars for his four wives. read

Derek and Margaret Taylor say their neighbours let their three dogs out to foul in their back garden every day, but claim they never clear it up, leaving their street in Oldham with a 'sickening smell'. read

The Jordanian royals were celebrating their country's 70th year of independence today at Amman's Raghadan Palace, where Queen Rania stunned in an asymmetrical gown by designer Hama Fashion. read

Californian dermatologist Dr Sandra Lee, known as Dr Pimple Popper, wipes away bubbles of blood with a tissue after pricking the man's face with a knife. Then, she squeezes out reams of white sebum. read

Animal activists helped secure the dogs release from the lab, situated in the city of Bangalore. The dogs were born and bred in the lab, where they were kept in small cages and given minimal food. read

The ultra unique coin was dropped into a Royal British Legion collection tin on the streets of Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Volunteers have since had it valued and can now expect a hefty cash sum. read

London mayor Sadiq Khan has hit out at foreign millionaires who buy UK flats but don't live in them as it is claimed the city's tallest residential building is mostly owned by overseas investors. read

Daniel Carter, from Hull, was diagnosed with a huge neuroblastoma - a cancer of the cells that form the nervous system - that had spread from his chest to his spine. read

Researchers in Geneva used new equipment which allowed them to achieve extremely low contaminant concentrations, to see what the atmosphere was like before it was contaminated by industrialisation. read

Jean and Noel Hicks made headlines in 1966 when they left home in the hope of reaching the Scottish village, where the 16-year-old bride would not need her parents' permission to tie the knot. read

Georgia Institute of Technology developed a control algorithm that 'taught' 3-ft, 48lb rally cars how to plan and execute optimal handling decisions in real-time while on rough terrain. read

The protein that builds up in the brain, and is the key sign of Alzheimer's accumulates as a result of fighting infections, such as salmonella, scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital believe. read

Research by Leeds University shows species living in the Antarctic were wiped out at the same time as the dinosaurs, despite some theories suggesting they would have been able to cope. read

Nicola Landsdown, 38, from Buckinghamshire, was put into a medically induced coma just minutes after this photo of her and daughter Lexi was taken after suffering a potentially lethal bleed on her brain. read

An engineer in Taiwan has been creating beautiful figures from humble pencils. Chien Chu Lee posts the results to his social media accounts and creates miniatures of many well known landmarks. read

A litter-filled interior is far from the worst thing mechanics have to face. Kwik Fit has revealed its oddest finds, including hamsters which inspired a new advert (pictured). read

Sheikh Saleh Bin Fawzan Al-Fazwan issued the order in Saudi Arabia after being told of a new trend of animal lovers posing for pictures with their pets. read

Wives who pester their husbands are more likely to regulate their heath behaviours, according to a national study led by Michigan State University university. read

From Kate Moss and Sadie Frost, to Meg Mathews and Davinia Taylor, how are the former hell-raisers of the Primrose Hill set coping with the fact that it's been 20 years and the party's over? read

The man holed up inside the building in Paris is reportedly known intelligence services for his links to ISIS and may have previously travelled to Syria. read

Melvin Rector, 94, arrived in the UK on May 6 to visit the base where he served during World War II. He died on his first day of the trip, while visiting the Battle of Britain bunker in Uxbridge. read

A number of items of the shamed ex-England international (pictured) have flooded the internet since he was jailed for six years earlier this year. read

Life hasn't always been easy for Daniel Curtis (pictured) - the man behind the mask of Danny Beard. The 23-year-old grew up in Halewood, Liverpool. It was there he was bullied by thugs. read

The lawsuit announced Wednesday includes Oklahoma, Alabama, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Tennessee, Maine, Arizona, Louisiana, Utah and Georgia. read

Ryan Morrish (pictured) killed Calvin Trevena and Ann Varran in his white Audi as they walked home from a carnival in St Agnes, Cornwall, in the early hours of August 2 last year. read

Anja Neugebauer, 35, and her husband Stuart, 48, a plasterer from Stevenage, Hertfordshire, spent nearly three years trying to start a family naturally, before seeking medical help. read

The high-street giant announced the news on Twitter on Wednesday, sparking a flurry of excitement from fans on social media. Pas collaborations have caused chaos in stores. read

Adorable photographs and home videos capture ten-week-old Eisleigh from North Carolina snuggling up to the tiny canine in various poses. read

Footage of the incident, which is believed to have been captured in America, shows the bully pushing a schoolboy who suddenly retaliates by throwing a punch, a kick and getting him in a grapple hold. read

Leanne Sayers, 21, from London, suffers from refractory migraines - a form of chronic migraine that is still under clinical research - and has released a video of the fit she suffers every day. read

Nutritionist Dr Marilyn Glenville reveals how you can instantly reduce bloating with these simple tips, from eating different vegetables and ditching dairy to eating more fibre than before. read

Chris Kolba, a physical therapist at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, coined the term to explain when the gluteus maximus muscles are not functioning properly, causing strain elsewhere. read

A study from Boston College has confirmed that children who are made to move house several times while growing up are likely to suffer damage to both their education and social skills. read

Condor Ferries is the first firm to change the gender-specific signs on the doors after Erin Bisson, from Jersey, (pictured) proved she was 'humiliated' at being told to use the disabled toilets. read

The condition, known medically as 'foetus in foetu', means that Mohd Zul Shahril Saidin, from Malaysia, had been carrying the foetus since birth. The unborn child has since been buried. read

Speaking publicly about her shock diagnosis, the 51-year-old (pictured) said she lived a healthy life and did not expect to get cancer, but her biggest fear when she did was 'not being there as a mum'. read

Jelena Peric, 24, from Zagrebm Croatia, who boasts 700,000 fans on Instagram, has been described as a 'Kim twin' after her selfies have been compared to the reality star. read

Christie's auction house in London auctioned off the rare collection to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death today after the First Folio surfaced for the first time in 200 years. read

The man, known only as L2 for legal reasons, who was associated with friends of Lee Rigby's killer Michael Adebolajo and Jihadi John, had his UK citizenship revoked by Theresa May in 2013. read

The successful strike happened when a vehicle, acting as a bomb, approached a bridge leading towards the city of Misrata in the north-west of Libya. read

Hidden camera footage shows the employee rummaging through a pile of used towels – some covered in brown marks - in the basement laundry area of Tower 42 in Millbank, City of London. read

Nick Robertson was ordered to pay ex-wife Janine £70million following a High Court legal battle that was sparked when he moved in with his PA, who is 15 years his junior. read

A group of women hired a hunky stripper to perform at Queen's Arms in Hereford and three days later unimpressed officers were knocking on the door. read

Witnesses said they heard a 'loud bang' and saw an advertising hoarding fall on top of the child inside Terminal 1. he was taken to Wythenshawe Hospital. read

The passenger, who posted a photo on the US-based website Reddit, was shocked - and annoyed - when he looked down and spotted the feet of the person seated behind him. read

It took the creatures days to create the phenomenon around a bush in Stirling. The silk blanket, so thick it looks like plastic, protects the caterpillars as they prepare to chrysalis into moths. read

Jacob Welna in Bathgate, Scotland, recorded this comical clip between his niece and nephew as they were playing - only for the cute-looking toddler to whack her brother across the head with a frying pan. read

Claire Coleman tests cosmetics containing SPF to see if they work. Worryingly, none of the products tested provide adequate protection. Only wearing SPF 50+ suncream will protect you. read

Researchers at Harvard University say vibrating insoles can improve balance in both young and elderly people. Recent studies have shown it can modify gait in recreational athletes, and boost agility. read

Mallam Abass Mahmud made the comments amid reports of heightened hostility among Zongo communities in Kumasi and the capital Accra towards people in same-sex relationships. read

The panic buttons will send a message to a police control room that will view live footage of the bus interior in a bid to curb attacks on women, three years after fatal gang-rape of a student in Delhi. read

Pay off your mortgage as soon as you can. That tip has stood for years as a cornerstone of financial wisdom. But it's coming under attack from lenders and low rates, so is it still wise? read

This rare footage of two black mamba snakes entangling their bodies in a battle to win a female was captured by Kirstie Bowers of Johannesburg, South Africa while she was on safari in the country. read

Summer is the time when you can really enjoy drink in the sunshine. Now, thanks to Weight Watchers’ new SmartPoints plan, you can enjoy summer treats and still lose weight. read

One ingenious woman has thought up the best way of enacting revenge on couples who ruin nights out with their overt public displays of affection - by photobombing them and posting the results online. read

Archaeologists have used laser analysis to gain new insight into cave paintings left high in the within the Parc National des Ecrins of the the Southern French Alps thousands of years ago (pictured). read

The railway room at Scarlet House, near Stroud, features luggage racks, a table and opposite-facing seats and is designed to look just like an old-fashioned steam locomotive. read

Charlene Taylor, 20, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, has been honing her dance skills for three years in her council house bedroom so she can give her autistic son a better life. read

New figures released in the animal welfare organisation's trustees report for 2015 reveals that membership subscriptions have fallen by a third over the past 10 years to just £500,000. read

The fashionable private Soho club The Groucho is the scene of a growing revolt against its private equity owners, accused of turning it into a corporate watering hole, writes Sebastian Shakespeare. read

The masked raiders were filmed smashing their way inside a Barclays bank in Walton, Liverpool and making off with nearly £100,000 in cash before they later targeted a branch in Magull. read

The Manchester Royal Eye Hospital said it will offer the pea-sized implant as treatment for patients with the most extreme cases of age-related macular degeneration. read

A video showing the behind the scenes process of Panda Candy (taffy) being made has been viewed over 10 million times on Facebook. read

Each year thousands of people flock to the Redneck Yacht Club in Southwest Florida to enjoy days of camping, drinking and riding the mud trails in ATVs or pick up trucks. read

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has shown off the two projects is had backed to create next generation stealth motorbikes. read

The idea of wine in bags is enough to make some aficionados choke on their expensive claret. But, thanks to a new breed of winemaker, buying it this way might just show you’re actually in the know. read

Pat Stewart was a teenage dancer when she and a friend were persuaded to pose for a picture on Blackpool seafront where she has now returned. read

The mother of the Christian man, who had fled the village in Minya province, south of Cairo, was stripped of her clothes by the mob to humiliate her, the local Orthodox Coptic church said. read

This is the amazing $400,000 Mercedes Sprinter van which has an interior customized by a Californian-based company which can rival the cabin of any executive jet. read

Princess Diana's brother, Earl Charles Spencer, has opened the sprawling Althorp estate, where she is interred on an island, near Northampton, to support a charity founded by his wife. read

The humorous video, which was captured by Brad Holmes, 24, from Southampton, shows his girlfriend's grandmother Alison becoming very confused when opening a box containing bondage. read

Geraldine Largay, from Brentwood, Tennessee, kept dated entries in a journal after going missing in Maine on July 23, 2013, showing that she survived until at least August 18. read

Convicted drug dealer Nathan Howells, 22, led police on a dramatic chase through the streets of Newport, south Wales, before leaping from his moving car and fleeing the scene. read

Charley was happy to help out her owners in announcing that they were having a boy to their friends on social media - that is until the blue balloons were actually on her collar. read

Footage shows the victim grabbing the young offender by the hair after he tried to rob her with a knife in the Colombian capital Bogota. read

Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch is facing a planning battle with neighbours after concerns were raised over plans to build a 'noisy' boiler room at his £3m mansion in Camden, north London. read

A pet owner has set the Chinese internet ablaze with hilarious pictures of her cross-eyed cat. Bozai the ginger tabby became boss-eyed after having to share its cage with a puppy, its owner claimed. read

Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center founder, Homer Hans Bryant, filmed his students dancing to Jason Derulo's song If It Ain’t Love before it was shared on Facebook. read

Located in Lower Manhattan in New York, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed apartment boasts a glow-in-the-dark basketball hoop, a TV wall, video games and free pizza delivery. read

The photographs of the Royal Navy Pacific Fleet include the flaming wreckage of Japanese planes that were deliberately flown into the superstructure of ships by suicidal pilots. read

Wedding photographer David Christie, 39, was staying in Dodge City, Kansas, when meteorological service Netweather predicted perfect conditions for twisters. read

A paediatric occupational therapist has warned that children are doing worse at school now than before, because parents let them use too much technology, don't let them be bored and never say 'no'. read

Devon-based photographer David Clapp travelled to different parts of the US to photograph its remote landscapes. Using special equipment, he managed to make these locations look alien. read

In a Daily Mail Online original video, New Yorkers are asked to think of a few words they would offer to their former flame's new love. read

Mich Kemeter, 27, from Austria, scaled the Gorge du Verdon in the south of France without safety ropes before base jumping in an incredible experience that he said he planned for years. read

'...then after you've told the Press I object strongly to being labelled a coward - I want you to find the bloody cat!' read

The delicate Greek myrtle wreath, which is thought to date to 300BC, was found in a tatty cardboard box in a modest Somerset property. Auctioneers say it could sell for as much as £200,000. read

Some passengers were brave enough to jump out of their seats and join the group and flight attendants for an improvised shim sham as the plane flew from Vilnius, Lithuania, to Milan, Italy. read

Nestled in Mistley, Essex, the concrete centre was used to protect regional government in the event of a deadly Soviet strike, but it could soon be turned against the south-east's housing crisis. read

Renderings of the UAE's first-ever water homes show two-storey residences with outdoor terraces, floor-to-ceiling windows and boat access on a 7.5-mile extension of the Dubai Creek. read

From a back garden in Norfolk to a forest in Canada and tropical Brazil, swimming ponds are sweeping across the globe, using plants and gravel to clean themselves rather than chemicals. read

The young bull elephant, along with a small herd, drank straight out of a private infinity pool at Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, in the South African bush, during the dry season. read

The incredible video, which is filmed on a court in Florida, sees world number one female tennis player Serena Williams pulling off some incredible trick-shots including hitting a moving target. read