Struggling dad hands over large cash find

"An unemployed German man found an envelope containing 16,000 euros (£12,700) in cash and jewellery on a road - and handed it to police."If you were the German man, what would you do? Imagine if you were the guy who lost the envelope.

Soy-based foods may lower sperm count

"Soy-based foods may lower sperm count"Is this something true? Hmm... should i cut my intake of tofu then? .. but i just love it

Thief robs woman of dead dog

"Few victims of theft get the chance to exact revenge. But one Tube passenger certainly had the last laugh after she had her suitcase snatched at a station. The woman, named only as Sarah, was tricked into giving up the bag – with the thief unaware it contained a dead...

Gas prices 'to go up by 70%'

"Gas prices are likely to soar, then remain high, it is reported. Channel Four News said it had seen an internal report for the company Centrica which suggested gas prices could rise by 70%. "This is going to hit the people hard. And definitely, I believe consumers will...

Get ready for Spacebook

"You've joined Facebook, MySpace and Bebo and have more than 3,000 friends but something's still missing. What you really want is to catch up with your mates from the cult World Of Warcraft game and now you can with Avatars United, the newest social networking site."My...

Girl's death after 999 sat-nav blunder

"A young woman died after a broken sat-nav caused an ambulance driver to get lost while taking her to hospital. Kay Gadsby was driven along a narrow country lane instead of a quicker main road. The sat-nav unit then packed up completely and the driver – who was not from...

I had a bat hiding in my bra

"Superhero fans know about the bat phone and the bat car, but how about the bat bra? That's the gadget Abbie Hawkins seems to have invented, at least. The 19-year-old was amazed to discover vibrations through her...

Faceless people hit London, may sell cars

"Who are the mysterious faceless beings who've been popping up at high profile events around London for the past few days? The faceless ones take in the action at Wimbledon They've appeared in the crowd at Wimbledon (as seen above), at the Henley regatta, at Elton John's...

Robbers 'tortured students for their Pins'

"Detectives investigating the horrific murder of two French students in London think they may have been repeatedly stabbed to force them to reveal their bank details, according to reports."What happen to the world at the moment? These two French students are brutally murdered...

Web 'terrorists' killed Emo boy, says vicar

"A vicar launched a scathing attack today on "terrorist" cyberbullies who drove a 13-year-old boy to hang himself because of his alternative music and fashion tastes. Canon John Evans, conducting the funeral of Sam Leeson, 13, said online tormentors who attacked his dark...

Suits you Maria - Sharapova's special Wimbledon tuxedo

"Wimbledon's favourite female tennis star has ditched her figure-hugging dresses for a 'tuxedo look'. Maria Sharapova has chosen to wear shorts and a sleeveless top at the event, which she won in 2004."Playing tennis can be trendy with the clothing but I cannot imagine much...

Cabbies claim gas costing more

"THE NGV pump meter reads 68 sen per litre but taxi drivers claim that they are paying more for a full tank of natural gas."Sometimes, people just want to try ways and means to cheat. Is that the only way to survive in the world of greed?

Police helicopter chases UFO

"Police gave chase to a UFO after it almost collided with their helicopter, it is reported. The police helicopter crew gave chase over Cardiff, according to The Sun."Is this true or people trying to make news out of it? Apparently, the incident happened two weeks ago and...

Rush to fit natural gas gadget

"THERE have been times when Steven Ng of Sugio NGV Technology had thought about giving up his involvement in the natural gas vehicle (NGV) business that he ventured into six years ago. For the first four years, business was very bad. But Ng persevered with strong will power...

Is this Britain's clumsiest dog?

"Walkies for Chester isn't so much a stroll in the park as a near-disaster waiting to happen. The lurcher will more than likely get stuck down a rabbit hole, charge into a bench or – if he manages to avoid those – get a paw trapped in the car boot on the way home. The...
 

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