Civil servant sacked over Chairgate loses £500,000 compensation claim for unfair dismissal
A civil servant who was sacked over a claim she lied about a photo of her gagged and bound to a chair has lost her £500,000 compensation claim for unfair…
Houston House of Horrors mom and her boyfriend are indicted for the murder of her eight-year-old son
Officially, the couple in Houston House of Horrors have been indicted for the murder of an eight year-old boy. He was beat to death and left in an apartment with…
Endangered Philippine eagle chick is fed by a hand puppet designed to look like its parent [Video]
You can see the birdie. A hand puppet is used to feed the endangered Philippine eagle chick. Surreal footage taken by conservation center Hand puppet feeding a critically endangered Philippine…
Rates of short-sightedness across the UK skyrocketed by nearly 50% in three decades
A study has shown that UK shortsightedness rates have jumped by 50% in the past three decades. A study has found that the UK’s shortsightedness rate has risen by 46%…
Man in his 30s is charged in connection with murder of Ashling Murphy
This evening, a man in Ireland will be charged with murdering Ashling Murphy, 23 years old. A man in his late 30s was taken into custody on Tuesday. He will…
Rich people are more likely to be mean, while the poor are kinder, research shows
According to new research, rich people tend to be more mean than those who are poorer, much like Ebenezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. An analysis of data…
Brit terrorist warned ‘I have hundreds of bullets’ in phone call to family during Texas hostage plot
MailOnline learns that British terrorist Malik Faisal Akara warned his family, “I have hundreds” in threats to hostages. Blackburn, 44 years old, is seen with younger members of his extended…
Former FBI agent corroborates claims Jamie Spears planted ‘recording device’ in Britney’s bedroom
An ex-FBI agent has confirmed that Jamie Spears watched Britney while Britney was under conservatorship. According to the lawyer for the pop singer, the documents were filed. Britney’s lawyer, Mathew…
£2.5million Ferrari Enzo is smashed to pieces after crashing into a tree stump in Holland
Fer-arrrggghhh-i! £2.5million Ferrari Enzo is smashed to pieces after mechanic from the dealership crashes it into a tree stump in Holland A £2.5m Ferrari Enzo suffers significant damage after crashing…
Nature: Tarantula-killing WORMS named after ‘Arachnophobia’ actor Jeff Daniels
A newly-discovered species of tarantula-killing nematode worm has been named in honour of the actor Jeff Daniels, who starred in the 1990s film ‘Arachnophobia’. ‘His character in the film is…