A pig that was given just weeks to live has been saved after being taken in by a kind-hearted owner. Emily Keates, 25, fell in love with wild boar cross Fella after fearing he was destined for the slaughter house. She paid £70 to take him home – only for him to be diagnosed with depression and three tennis-ball sized cancerous tumours on his abdomen. But despite being given just a fortnight to live in January, he has shown no...
An 101-year-old pensioner teamed up with his elderly son to catch a thieving carer who he suspected had been stealing money from him. Laura Dignum was caught red-handed on a hidden camera installed by the suspicious relatives of frail Frank Mullins. The disturbing video lasts over a minute and shows 30-year-old Dignum looking nervously for signs of anyone coming as she bends down and rifles through a drawer. She is filmed leaving the bedroom empty-handed before returning seconds later. Dignum...
The mystery nude was seen shouting at a group of young men before stripping off and cavorting around the memorial and street. Liam Rogan, 22, filmed the lairy luvvie at the war memorial in Sheerness, Kent, just after 8pm on Sunday. The next day marked the surrender of Nazi Germany and its allies ending the war in Europe. The kiosk worker, who lives in Sheerness, said: "I was waiting for my mum to pick me up from my girlfriend's house...
This is the heroic moment passers-by rushed to help a seven-year-old boy who had been mown down by an out-of-control car - by LIFTING it off him. Remarkable footage shows around 15 people heaving the two tonne Mercedes A Class off the youngster, before hauling him to safety. The boy was involved in a collision at around 8.40pm on Sunday (7/5) on St Peter's Road in the Highfields area of Leicester. Police and paramedics dashed to the scene and the...
A heartbroken husband has told how he slept next to his dead wife’s body in the same room for SIX DAYS – because he did not want her to be taken to a mortuary. Devastated Russell Davison, 50, decided he wanted to be in control of what happened to his partner’s corpse after she passed way from cancer on April 21. Wendy, 50, was kept in their home for almost a week until he finally decided to take her to...
This cheeky gorilla chimp was caught by stunned passersby performing BALLET. Western lowland gorilla Kiondo, 15, who lives at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park in Devon, has always been known as a bit of a show off. This photo caught the 186 KG animal jumping in the air whilst throwing grass today. A spokesman for the zoo revealed it wasn't the first time he has been seen showing off to the public.
This is the dramatic moment an out-of-control Ford Mondeo smashed head on into a van - after swerving onto the wrong side of the road. Dash cam footage shows the silver car dangerously speed past vehicles at a junction in West Bromwich, West Mids, at 6.30am on April 5. The reckless manoeuvre caused the car to clip the kerb and career into the opposite lane before ploughing into the van being driven by Jason Dixon. Jason, who was on his...
Villagers have been left baffled by a £50,000 Maserati which has been parked in the same place for more than a week. The luxury white sports car first appeared in a village hall car park last weekend - but still hasn't been moved eight days on. The two-door Maserati Ghibli was perfectly parked by the driver who reversed the vehicle into a bay before abandoning it. But the car has a private registration plate which residents in East Hanningfield, Essex,...
This is the heartwarming moment a British soldier who has served in Afghanistan was reunited with his daughter -- months after he was sent overseas on deployment. RAF Sergeant Jon Caffrey, 42, had an emotional reunion at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire as loved ones welcomed him home for 11 days on April 21. Disabled daughter, Emily is seen running in her "crocodile walker" before being picked up and cuddled in a loving embrace by her hero daddy. The four-year-old...
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