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Singer Lily Allen broke down in tears at one point during a meeting with a 13-year-old boy from Afghanistan in Calais, who has risked his life trying to board UK-bound lorries. read

Gayle Newland, 25, was jailed for eight years in November after she fooled her friend into having sex with her by pretending to be a man but will now face a retrial after the result in London today. read

Labour claimed it had won a significant concession today after Mrs May allowed an opposition day motion demanding a 'full and transparent' debate on her plans before she officially starts Brexit. read

Collectors have bid £65,000 for a £5 note on eBay - because it has AK47 on the serial number. The note was put on the site by seller Gareth Wright on and has sparked a bidding war. read

A message asking for children's country of birth suffered an unfortunate typo when the O and the R were missed out. St Dunstan's school in Somerset, quickly noticed the typo and apologised read

According to experts, the most successful people in business do five things every single morning that sets them up for a productive day - and you should follow their lead. read

The heart-breaking moment when a father in Youngstown, Ohio, sits down and tells his eight-year-old son his mother has died of a heroin overdose (pictured) has gone viral. read

Politicians and high-ranking figures are said to have received a warning from president Vladimir Putin to bring their loved-ones home to the 'Motherland', according to local media. read

Hollande also branded ethnic minority football stars as 'guys from the estates, without references, without values, who leave France too early', it emerged today. read

The 27-year-old striker walked up to the doors of the court arm in arm with his fiancee Natasha Massey. The court today heard from a previous lover of the woman who accuses him of rape. read

The trial of a 15-year-old girl, who denies murdering Elizabeth and Katie Edwards, was also told that she and her boyfriend shared a bath after the killing in Spalding, Lincolnshire. read

Mark Rittman, 48, from Hove, spent 11 frustrating hours trying to make his nifty WiFi kettle boil. The device - which ranges in price from £50 to £100 - allows people to flick the kettle on using their phone read

FEMAIL compared six pastries at five leading UK coffee shop chains, including Pret, Starbucks, Caffè Nero, Costa and Greggs, with surprising results. read

The 37-year-old cut a downcast figure as he was pictured for the first time on Wednesday after sensationally quitting Strictly Come Dancing. He was seen walking his dogs in a London park. read

The unruly man, who has not been identified, was travelling with IndiGo airlines from Bhubaneswar to Delhi, India, according to the carrier. He was arrested on landing. read

The alleged incident took place on an Alaska Airlines plane at the Seattle–Tacoma International Airport as it prepared for take-off on Monday. read

Information on labels may look precise but actually they can only provide an approximate amount of energy a person will get, says California-based neuroscientist and author Sandra Aamodt. read

Oxford has released five questions from tutors who conduct the interviews, revealing the complex problems in everything from mathematics to medicine used to spot the sharpest candidates. read

John Leathem, 32, stabbed 15-year-old Paige Doherty more than 60 times when she stopped at his shop in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, on March 19. read

Leah Bracknell, 52, who played Zoe Tate in the ITV soap for 16 years until 2005, spoke with searing honesty about her battle with the disease on This Morning today (pictured). read

Marie Coe, 55, from Poole, Dorset, who ran her own events company, suffered stress-induced amnesia which meant she could no longer remember her life including her husband Mark. read

Sergeant Louise Lucas, 41, was dragged under the vehicle just moments after letting go of the little girl's hand as the pair went to cross the road while out shopping with a friend in Swansea, South Wales. read

Experts have discovered that handbags and makeup bags as little as six months old could contain unsafe levels of potentially lethal bacteria in recent laboratory tests. read

We've pit three ladies - one who has had filler for ten years, one who has had just one treatment and one who has never had it - against each other to find out. So can you tell who is who? read

From the man whose mother cooked all his food and cleaned to the woman who turned out to be a heroin addict, these tales posted to Reddit will make you yearn to live alone. read

Around two months in, partners become curious and ask the 'how many before me' question. Sexpert Tracey Cox says you should think twice before you actually ask this loaded question. read

The spokesman complained that the focus on horrors in Aleppo was 'diverting attention' from the consequences of Western military action. read

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. The Syrian civil war claimed up to another 41 lives, including five children, following Tuesday's bombings as Pope Francis makes his strongest plea yet. read

The woman, known as Amber, took the rebuff from Austin Super Saiyan, believed to be from the US, hard after her crush gently spurned her offer to meet up via text, which he shared on Imgur. read

The winning ticket was bought in Belgium, according to Camelot officials, and the buyer managed to successfully land all five numbers as well as the two stars in last night's Euromillions draw. read

Alexandria 'Al' Capone, 41, painted her home in Worthing, West Sussex, a former Victorian RNLI lifeboat station,  pink and terrorised residents in a 10-year campaign of anti-social behaviour. read

Monday night's episode of EastEnders saw Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) and Lee Carter (Danny-Boy Hatchard) go through the heartbreaking pain of a miscarriage. read

Michael Clarke has broken down when talking about the tragic death of late cricketer Phillip Hughes in a preview for his tell-all interview with 60 Minutes.  read

Tearful caller Marie told Holly, Phil and agony aunt Deidre Sanders that her boyfriend had hit her and she was having doubts about their wedding next year read

Shajahan Chowdhury, 47, of Keighley, West Yorkshire, swapped the Indian food for the shell of a 49ft Hawker Siddeley HS125 jet which he now plans to turn into a restaurant. read

A jury heard that the pupil, aged 14 at the time, lured her victim to a quiet corner of their Hampshire school grounds with the promise of giving her a present before stabbing her. read

Jeremy Corbyn, Tory chairman Sir Patrick McLoughlin, Lib Dem Tim Farron and the SNP's Angus Robertson were speaking to the Commons Equalities Committee. read

Lecturer Nia Davies, 31, from Cardiff, began a 'sexual relationship' with her teenage pupil while teaching A-level art – even sharing a bed with her on trips to London galleries, a hearing was told. read

Last week, a flash crash in the value of the pound pushed the exchange rate to lows not seen since the financial crisis. Yesterday, exchange rates settled at €1.10 to the pound and $1.21 to the pound. read

Waking up yesterday, it was as if Britain had been transported back to those febrile, fractious days in May and June, when the EU referendum campaign was being so ferociously contested. read

Michael Saunders of the Bank of England has warned people not to panic over the collapse in the value of Sterling claiming the currency was adjusting following the Brexit vote. read

Sir Jon Cunliffe said it was 'highly unlikely' Paris or Frankfurt could supplant the capital in the 'foreseeable future'. read

Netizens have been sharing their most ironic photos online with the contradictory photos making it hard to believe that they weren't staged. read

David Cato, pictured, from Twickenham, London, discovered that his 87-year-old father Michael, who suffers from dementia, had handed over £30,000 to the scam artists as a result of the letters. read

EXCLUSIVE: Forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland logged 455 sightings from members of the public between 2010 and 2015. Norfolk and Suffolk saw the highest number of reports. read

A team at Rice University in Texas is testing the effects of GM-associated elements, such as proteins and DNA, escaping into the environment and how to detect them using a tricorder-inspired device. read

Daire Flanagan, from Belfast, has Apert Syndrome - an abnormal growth of the skull. Surgeons had to break his facial bones and pull them back together with a metal frame so he could breathe. read

It's now been claimed that former Girls Aloud singer Sarah was pulled off the stage at Blackpool's Winter Gardens because she was messing up the memorable clay wheel scene. read

The $5,000-a-night Russian prostitute who accused Eliot Spitzer of choking her in a hotel room extorted $400,000 out of the shamed ex-New York governor over two years, it came out in court Tuesday. read

Midsi Sanchez was headed to her 8th birthday party when she was kidnapped by Curtis Dean Anderson in August 2000. Anderson would later claim responsibility for killing 13 other girls. read

If you're a Trump supporter or, more recently perhaps, an ex-Trump supporter, it's been a rough few weeks. Trump was forced to retreat to Trump Towers after pussy-gate. read

Danney Williams, 30, claim's he's Bill Clinton's biological child and says 'This goes back to the slave owners when they have a child with one of their slaves.' read

Donald Trump has escalated his bitter battle with the Republican party by launching fresh attacks on the leadership and saying he 'doesn't want their support'. read

Pinkett said: 'After Donald declared me the winner and said, "Randal, you're hired," he asked me a question that he had never asked any contestant prior and never asked of any contestant after me. read

'Maggie May' singer Sir Rod Stewart announced that his 'friend' Donald Trump isn't presidential material after being knighted by Prince William on Tuesday. read

The Spanish royals celebrated their country's National Day on Wednesday where Letizia, 45, was joined by her husband Felipe VI and their daughters Leonor, ten, and Sofía, nine. read

The researchers, from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, claim previous research underestimated the risk of suicide and other harms as a result of taking antidepressants. read

Women going into labour might hope for a serene experience but the birthing process can throw a few curveballs including vomiting, going to the loo on the delivery table and ending up stripped naked. read

A family were driving in south Yorkshire late at night when a 'clown' stepped out in front of the vehicle, waved at them and then began sprinting at the car. read

Party Pieces is selling a gruesome bodysuit depicting a pet rabbit squashed on the road (pictured) for kids aged seven up. Parents fear that the gory outfit could upset youngsters. read

Simon Chinery (pictured), 28, found himself covered in blood as the ten inch blade cut his right hand 'down to the bone'. He was walking away from a service station in Blackburn, Lancashire. read

A creepy photo showing a dark basement with a red circle is causing confusion on Imgur as users try to work out what is sinister about the picture. But can you figure out what's scary about it? read

Charlotte Grattan, 40, from Lancashire, admits to gossiping about her love life in the playground. Her husband Damien says he didn't think she would be quite so candid about their sex life. read

Olivia Remes, a researcher from the University of Cambridge'sInstitute of Public Health, explains how science can help you get over those first date nerves (stock image used) read

The South Korean electronics giant filed a revised operating profit estimate of 5.2 trillion won ($4.6 billion), compared to the 7.8 trillion won it announced just last week. read

The kits contain a series of boxes and protective bags, including one with a special fire resistant coating. The inner box has a ceramic fiber lining, and Samsung says gloves must be used around it. read

From going to the toilet with a daughter on their shoulders to taking a steamy selfie as their child looks on in the background - these hilariously tragic pictures are bound to shock. read

The Bristol University Cheerleading Society was set to host a chav night, but one of the cheerleaders complained that the theme could be seen as an appropriation of working class culture. read

A Dutch self-taught nail artist, 27, posted the horrifying Instagram clip which features fake talons slowly being prised off with tweezers to reveal the bloody flesh beneath. read

Written by Thomas Burke, the incoming Americans were given handy advice and tips on how to deal with their fellow Allies - including how to deal with our penchant for discussing the weather. read

Wendi Murdoch, 47, has revealed her close relationship with her ex-husband Rupert, saying they are 'very friendly' and 'on the same page' when it comes to parenting their two daughters. read

The latest Playbuzz quiz to leave players stumped is a tricky test consisting of five puzzles in total. The game asks participants to join rows of circles using straight lines and to play a version of 'dot sudoku'. read

National Treasure viewers heaped praise on the finale of the drama for it's 'realistic' portrayal of a sex abuser getting away with his crimes, while his victims were torn apart in court. read

Vikram Agnihotri, 45, from Indore in Central India lost his arms in an accident when he was just seven and now uses his right foot to steer and his left foot to change gears and operate the pedals. read

The glamorous wife of financier Ben Goldsmith, health food caterer Jemima Jones, had no compunction about feeding her three month- old daughter at a wedding in Venice, Italy. read

Air pollution, excessive minerals in water and vitamin D deficiency are all included in a shortlist of environmental risk factors for dementia, compiled by University of Edinburgh scientists. read

In the footage recorded on his daily commute through Kensington, west London, the Radio 2 host can be heard saying 'wow' as a red Peugeot 406 car pulls out of a side road just metres in front of him. read

Emma Houlston, 31, from Balham, London, has raised £166,613 in 36 hours for private immunotherapy for her aggressive inoperable ovarian cancer after sharing her story. read

Aundrea Bannatyne, 42, from Dundonald in Belfast, given less than a year to live, has issued a desperate plea for £100,000 for pioneering treatment to give her a 'second chance of life'. read

Prosecutors say Abdeslam played a key part in the slaughter of 130 people in a wave of machine gun and bomb attacks in the French capital on November 13 last year. read

Teenage cyclist Charlie Alliston, 19, is said to have collided with mother-of-two Kim Briggs, 44, while she was on her lunch break in Old Street, central London on February 12 this year. she died six days later. read

Prince William showed he's definitely put his former 'estate agent' style behind him as he arrived for an engagement looking dapper in a dark blue suit at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital. read

Owen Richards, 7, from Cumbria, developed the potentially deadly eczema herpeticum, caused by the cold sore virus. But his parents say his life has been transformed after taking herbal medicines. read

Paedophile doctor Myles Bradbury, 42, abused eight of his victims during the 16 months the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre had information on him. read

Gable Tostee told Warriena Wright she looked 'delicious' and wanted to do 'dirty things' to her after they met on Tinder - just days before she plunged to her death from Gold Coast balcony. read

Chilling audio of Gable Tostee and Warriena Wright arguing has revealed she hysterically screamed 'no' for more than a minute before she plunged to her death from Surfers Paradise balcony. read

Nightclub entrepreneur Tony Toutouni, 43, from Los Angeles, keeps his 1.5 million followers entertained with pictures of his lavish lifestyle from fast cars to private jets and naked women. read

The radio broadcaster says pornographic films should be analysed in the same way a Jane Austin novel would be, and said sex education classes should be known as 'gender studies'. read

Researchers from the OECD found less than half of Britons could perform simple financial calculations, compared with 84 per cent of those questioned in Hong Kong. read

MPs debated giving the Queen a new royal yacht in Westminster Hall, writes QUENTIN LETTS. ‘A new flagship of the nation!’ cried one Tory matelot. ‘A bauble!’ screamed a woman from the SNP. read

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling will announce the government's decision to back the controversial rail project later today while speaking at an event in London. read

Following her expulsion Ms Saleem has spoken out about her treatment at Jamia Al Hudaa girls’ school in Nottingham, saying she was not taught geography, history, art or music. read

Managers at St George’s Hospital in Tooting, south London, said they were facing a growing problem of women flying in from Nigeria solely to have babies. read

Passengers set to fly from Athens to London Heathrow spent three hours stuck on the delayed plane in Greece when the plane's power failed and were disappointed by lack of organisation. read

Nafthali Reichman said he and his son Abraham have been left traumatised after being ambushed by up to 50 migrants from the notorious Jungle camp near the Channel Tunnel terminal. read

Masked Vladislav Kazakevich killed one woman and seriously wounded another in Belarus capital Minsk on Saturday before an heroic year old female cleaner stopped him in his tracks. read

Charles and Camilla, known as the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay in Scotland, opened the Highgrove restaurant and shop in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, on Tuesday. read

A report from the UK government's Science and Technology Committee claims that humankind does not have the skills to flourish in a post-AI world. read

Footage shows the birds flying down for a free meal in the city of Kazan in Russia's Republic of Tatarstan. read

Armed men in camouflage gear came out of nowhere to stop a pair of adventure bikers who had discovered a secret back gate to the infamous Area 51 in Nevada, which is supposed to house UFOs. read

Her equipment included a small camera fitted to her underwear, and a headphone so helpers could relay the answers to her. But it all went badly wrong for her, and she was arrested. read

EXCLUSIVE: Deliveroo has teamed up with its second Michelin-starred restaurant, Galvin at Windows, in central London. FEMAIL was the first to try out the new partnership. read

Dr Michael Brookman, 56, a former teacher and junior doctor in Exeter, is accused of conducting the inappropriate exam, as well a number of other examples of misconduct at the medical tribunal. read

With the central deck of the Queensferry Crossing now complete, the bridge has a 644-metre cantilever - a horizontal beam - making it the largest freestanding balanced cantilever in the world. read

The print was spotted in a showroom by Stevie Davies-Evans, who posted a picture of it on Twitter. He voiced his shock that the image had been hung up in the store in Cardiff. read

The creator of The Night Manager David Farr has insisted the show was not popular only because of pin-up Tom Hiddleston or the raunchy sex scene, and that reaction to the scenes are 'utterly absurd'. read

Israeli designer Alon Livné has debuted a daring new dress in his latest Alon Livné White 2017 collection and it is super-revealing. It includes a white skirt attached to a flesh-coloured boysuit. read

In a strange video uploaded on Instagram by Russian TV star Evelina Bledans her silicon lips are peeled off by an assistant in the dressing room, enabling her to head out for some food. read

Officers were called to an address in Eastwood Road in Southend, Essex, at around 6.25pm on Tuesday following concerns for the welfare of a man and woman. read

Primary school teacher Aqsa Carvalho, 26, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after an arsenal was uncovered in her underwear drawer at home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. read

The attack took place on a residential street in Epsom. A passer-by called an ambulance for the boy, who may have suffered permanent nerve damage. Police have arrested and bailed three teenagers. read

Terror groups are turning to prisons for recruits instead of universities because jails provide a 'ready supply of angry young men' who are 'ripe' for radicalisation, a British think tank has found. read

The German automaker, headquartered in Munich, unveiled its Motorrad Vision Next 100, a sleek, self-balancing prototype the company released as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations. read

Top model Yulia Kaunova, from Russia, who wore a dress made of raw meat for a magazine photoshoot has admitted that it started to smell disgusting after a few hours under the hot studio lights. read

Authorities in Wisconsin say that a disturbing viral video of a man holding a bound and gagged woman hostage is a fake and the woman in the video is not missing teen Kayla Berg. read

After just seven weeks, all of the participants in the study by the American Society for Horticultural Science had lost weight around their middle, felt less depressed, and had more stamina. read

The former prime minister will help oversee the expansion of the National Citizen Service (NCS) scheme, which helps teenagers gain life skills and was a key part of his 'Big Society' agenda. read

The Mad Men actor is starring in a new ad campaign to promote KFC's Nashville Hot Chicken. read

This is the moment a horse was filmed facing off against a bull by its owners, believed to be somewhere in Brazil, before turning the tables and chasing the bigger animal away. read

Mustafa Haji, 24, bought the Ford Galaxy for £2,700 and was stunned to find it clamped outside his home in Golders Green, North London, just weeks later - because he owed no money. read

Products containing cannabidiol - also known as CBD - are now classed as medicines by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in the UK. read

Despite all the talk of austerity, welfare spending is set to rise in cash terms from £192.2billion in 2010 to £230.8billion at the end of the decade. read

Working mothers across the UK face the daily question of how to juggle careers and family life. The answer, according to Margaret Hodge, is to coast at the office while their children are young. read

Tony Fleming spent ten years working at Domino's Pizzas, but has managed to 'semi retire' at the age of 28 after purchasing, renovating and renting out 14 homes across NSW and South Australia. read

The huge cache of footprints were found on mudflats on the southern shore of Lake Natron in the village of Engare Sero in northern Tanzania. read

The amazing street-illusion turns an unwelcoming alley into a colourful attraction. Swiss artist Felice Varini created the mural in the city of New Haven, Connecticut. read

Former Treasury minister Liam Byrne has revealed he was ready to quit public life after his infamous note declaring there was 'no money' left was made public when Labour left government in 2010. read

A beauty queen from the Philippines Imelda Bautista Schweighart (pictured) has stirred national controversy by comparing President Rodrigo Duterte with Hitler. read

Railway staff and union members faced an angry backlash from passengers this morning as scenes of chaos caused tempers to flare in stations across the south east of England. read

Domino's Pizza said like-for-like sales in its UK market rose by 3.9 per cent in the three months to the end of September, but that was down from 14.9 per cent growth last year. read

Researchers at the Royal Alberta Museum in Canada believe the yellow shafted Northern flicker's feathers are being tinted (pictured) by the red pigment found in berries they eat. read

Dr Jeremy Allington-Smith (pictured) spent five years filming up womens' skirts in Durham, and police found thousands of indecent images and a paedo-manual in a raid on his home. read

A man took to the tracks at Hatfield Station in Hertfordshire and blocked a London Kings Cross-bound train from departing, leaving commuters stranded during rush-hour. read

Two planes have clipped wings while on the ground at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport. A United Airlines jet, with 150 passengers on board, was hit by a Lufthansa plane. read

Ella Crockett, aNewcastle University third year, had the best summer job ever after being flown to Nantucket where she sipped champagne on yachts - all while wearing Jack Wills. read

Lost Without Words, which will open at the National next March, is designed to see what happens when elderly actors, who are 'appearing in our theatres less and less', go on stage without a script. read

The number of walking football clubs in Britain has risen from 125 to 800 in two years and it is now so popular that the FA is drawing up standardised rules to avoid disputes on the pitch. read

Sean Calver, from Melbourne, ate two ghost peppers and two Trinidad scorpions, which are among the spiciest chillies in the world and more than 400 times hotter than a jalapeno. read

Elderly Cholita (pictured) was kept captive in a South American circus for 20 years until she was rescued by charity Animal Defenders International (ADI). All her fur had fallen out because of the stress. read

Florida mother-of-two Deanna Rivas begged her husband Manny to let her take a female lover. When the couple met Melissa Jones, 20, they asked Jones to move in with them and share their bed. read

Government guidelines indicate parents of children born between April 1 and August 31 may delay their child's schooling until the September after they turn five. read

The bike is the brainchild of John Aldridge, an inventor from California. Rather than riding in a seat, cyclists lean forward with their weight resting on their hips and arms. read

Dan Taylor, from Dorset, returned home at around 12.30am on Thursday to discover a chewed hairdryer wire and a guilty-looking Bull Boxer Lexi (pictured) – who had taken herself to sit on the stairs. read

It will be 50 years ago next week since the Aberfan disaster, where a massive coal waste tip slid down the mountainside in the Welsh mining village, killing 116 children and 28 adults. read

Food trend expert Liz Moskow, from Denver, thinks chocolate cake will be on brunch menus in 2017 after research points to health benefits of eating chocolate for breakfast. read

Three men were arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after the truck was stopped in Worcester yesterday afternoon. read

Fit mother of twins, Anna Strode, from Melbourne, has admitted even she has body confidence issues despite inspiring many with her post-baby workouts. The 32-year-old hopes to empower others. read

Farm worker Paul Milner, 47, from Shropshire, was left unrecognisable after the hook fractured his eye socket and jaw bone and smashed his skull, leaving his head permanently indented. read

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. The young Shia Muslim looks lost as her head is held still before a blade slices open her scalp as another child cries in the Muslim Ashura festival in Chennai, India. read

The former Conservative Party chairman, who has been a close friend of the ex-Prime Minister since they were at Oxford University, has wasted no time in setting up a new business. read

The North Korean leader's absence from two major public events has sparked speculation about his health - in a week when experts predicted he would launch another nuclear missile test. read

A team at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics found that the star experiences regular cycles of starspot activity (illustrated) which could batter the atmosphere of its orbiting worlds. read

The question of how often you should launder your clothes has provoked a furious debate of Mumsnet after a user asked if it's unreasonable not to wear clean garments every day, apart from underwear. read

By analysing the findings from a large number of studies carried out on work ethic, researchers from Radford University in Virginia found no difference in work ethic across the generations (stock image). read

Until now, researchers thought that the first time our heart muscle contracted to beat was at 8 days after conception in mice which equates to around day 21 of a human pregnancy. read

A stunning photo series captures the magic of Europe's landscape, weaving together once-upon-a-time moments of diving into alpine lakes and meeting curious deer in Bavarian forests. read

Shocking images have emerged of pupils continuing to study in a polluted classroom after a factory explosion on October 10 in China. Parents of the students have complained. read

The man, in his 40s has been charged with rape and incest after he attacked his daughter in their family home in the city of Fredrikstad. She told police she had been punished for her lifestyle. read

The transsexual performer, Miss Bee, was fined by a court in Pattaya, Thailand for allowing a large group of Chinese holiday makers to grope her breasts in a nightclub on the popular tourist island. read

Holidaymakers are spoiled for choice when it comes to cruises - but these ships, the winners of Cruise Critic's UK Editors' Picks Awards, will help focus the search. read

Cancer Research UK scientists calculate that taking into account someone’s age, the risk of the average woman getting cancer will rise 0.11 per cent every year between now and 2035. read

An international group of scientists and engineers has today announced that they will be forming 'Asgardia', the first space nation. The first Asgardia satellite will launch in autumn 2017. read

Labourers from across the UK are showing off the real tricks of their trades with a series of stunts. Workmen perform slick trowel spins and cone throws (pictured) as they compete to be named 'tool trickster'. read

On October 14 1066, Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, was killed on the battlefield as he fought the invading Normans, and William the Conqueror seized the English throne. read

Schoolboy Lewis Calland, seven, and his nine-year-old sister Nicole (pictured together), passed the man while on a day trip to Rhyl, Denbighshire, with their mother Toni. read

Chelsea Torres, 23, from Idaho, was told in June that her babies were 'stuck together' during her three week scan. She moved to Houston, Texas, to seek care for the unborn twins at a specialist hospital. read

Kirsty Downie, 25, from Coatbridge, Scotland whose body is 80 per cent covered in birthmarks is finally embracing her skin after years of bullying and trying to cover up with heavy make-up. read

Claire Lowe (pictured), 47, executive principal for the two schools in Hampshire, said that two-week holidays will reduce 'fatigue' from long terms, but parents argue there is no evidence. read

The former soldiers appear on screen in Channel 4's SAS: Who Dares Wins, a brutal reality TV show in which 25 ordinary men are put through SAS training in an Ecuadorian jungle. read

Jonathan Bow found the 200-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil on a beach stroll near Cardiff in November 2014. It is only one of two specimens of its species ever found in the UK. read

The helicopter flew just a matter of feet away from the edge of the 7,200ft Torre del Carnizoso in Spain after two climbers became trapped and called the Spanish Civil Guard for help. read

The victim's body was dumped by the side of a road just off the A628 just east of Tintwhistle and north of Valehouse, Derbyshire, and found by a member of the public yesterday. read

Researchers from the University of York and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden asked volunteers to wear a virtual reality headset that made their body look slim or obese. read

The girl, known as Lan Lan, was confirmed to be three months pregnant after a pregnancy test in a hospital in Xuzhou, China. A 35-year-old man had paid 30,000 yuan (£3,600) for her to be his wife. read

Andrei Mikhailov, 33, toured his native St Petersburg to take the photographs that appear more like paintings from an ancient book of fairy tales than the second-largest city in Russia. read

Maths tutor Joe, from London, said he wanted to do something nice for people he had never met before, so he took to the streets on a mission. read

Incredible images taken on Muizenberg beach, Cape Town show the fishermen struggling to free the huge Bronze Whaler Shark and release it back into the sea after was trapped in their nets. read

Janneke van de Wijgert, of the University of Liverpool, found sex workers were unlikely to have HIV if they had L. crispatus bacteria in their vaginas. She is now looking at probiotics to boost it in others. read

Customs House in Portland, Dorset, has uninterrupted views over Weymouth Bay and the Jurassic coastline - and is now a beautifully converted three-bedroom home. read

A 70-year-old great grandmother from the Sunshine Coast has taken out a bodybuilding title, revealing that she did it by going to the gym six times a week starting at 4.30am and eating clean. read

The Sriwijaya Air flight was travelling to Padang, Indonesia at the time. It was the first time the pilots had flown to the airport. They decided to ignore their instruments as they thought they were wrong. read

Jacqui Booth, 49, from Halifax, saw her weight soar to 20 stone after a devastating cancer diagnosis forced her to turn to comfort eating - but a mortifying ordeal made her determined to change. read

The RSPCA found the pet at 29-year-old post office worker Emma Marie Stevens' house in Talybont, Ceredigion, west Wales, with all the windows and doors closed in June this year. read

Due to fears over security abroad and the fall in the value of the pound the number of Britons taking a holiday in the UK reached 71 per cent in the last year, with one in four young families staying at home. read

The two-year-old tiger pounced on the langur monkey Ranthambore National Park, in Rajasthan, but rather than trying to eat him, she seemed to be merely curious about him. read

Dubai started building the structure on Monday but it won't be completed until 2020. Once finished however, it will offer unrivaled 360-degree views of the city. read

One young girl was furious that her mischievous father kept shaking the maracas - and repeatedly stormed into the room to wrench them from his hands in a video believed to be taken in the US. read

The footage, shot in Winslow, Victoria, shows the forester taking an axe and a chainsaw to the tree before it fell on top of the cabin, flattening it. read

A YouTube user posted a video online showing a curious illusion he saw over the weekend on Lake Superior. read

The woman, in her thirties, was 'found in a distressed state' in the park in Didcot (pictured) at 7pm last night, just weeks after a 14-year-old was raped in nearby Oxford. read

In an op-ed for CNN, Obama t revealed his goals for space exploration, including a manned mission Mars by the 2030s, and the ‘ultimate ambition’ of a long-term stay. read

This is the moment a man from Dayboro, a rural suburb of Brisbane, discovered two pythons entwined on the floor of his kitchen on the weekend as they wrestled over a mate. read

The twerking trio regularly stop traffic as they drive through the streets of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, dressed in their fetching orange jumpsuits, and dancing on the back of their moving truck. read

With the help of 11-year-old Melissa, martial arts teacher Matt Fiddes, from Wiltshire, demonstrates the three moves that could prevent a child from being abducted. read

The couple (pictured), known only as Mike and Laura, were diving off the coast of Guadalupe Island in Mexico last week after Laura bought the trip for Mike as a surprise for his 50th birthday. read

The sale of the Green Dragon Inn in the North Yorkshire Dales comes with 5.5 hectares of parkland, a visitor centre, a campsite and Hardraw Force - England's highest single drop waterfall. read

Amy Price, 32, of Cwmbran, south Wales, revealed that despite being just 17 weeks old, Jesse Price-Carelli has a bigger bouffant than most adults - and gets his mop blowdried every morning. read

The kitten was rescued from the storm in Raleigh, North Carolina, and taken to Petsmart's Banfield Pet Hospital. Using a grey tube sock, the staff made the rescued animal a sweater. read

Harlow, the one-year-old golden retriever, plays a vital support role for Jaquie Blake, from Tampa Bay, in Florida, who suffers from a chronic illnesses that triggers narcolepsy and dizziness. read

Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses. Especially girls with classy asses! read

Thrillseekers are flocking to Zakynthos in Greece to tackle a 650ft BASE jump above Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach after the iconic debris found in the sand. read