Weird News
Granddad-of-ten owns 1,500 washing machines – but has only done laundry once in his life
Lee Maxwell, 88, began hoarding the household appliances in 1985 and has since amassed the largest collection in the world.
Football superfan has missed one match in 50 years & even changed name to Dave Burnley
The avid supporter has travelled around the world and hitchhiked for over 250k miles to watch his beloved team Burnley FC win over 1000 games since 1969.
Amazingly preserved remains of 99 million year old beetle that crawled alongside T-Rex found in amber
It is thought to be the oldest discovered pollinator of the first flowers.
Cobra reported missing in the boot of a taxi
Station Taxis took the call in the early hours of Sunday morning (12th) from a man saying he got into one of their taxis - but left a bag holding a venomous snake in the boot.
Neglected dog saved with help of a daily paw pedicure
Snow the American Bulldog arrived at Dogs Trust after her owner was unable to care for her due to a change in circumstances.
Workmen left red-faced after digger falls into a hole causing traffic chaos
Bungling worker caused long tailbacks after toppling into the hole during roadworks in Hereford
World’s oldest cheese discovered in Egyptian tomb
But anyone who eats the Brie-C snack could be cursed from beyond the grave by a deadly fever, according to archaeologists
Pensioner halts building works by invoking an ancient law – reciting a 1,000-year-old Norman rite
Rosie Henderson on Guernsey read out the Clameur de Haro - which means all actions must stop until the matter is ruled on by the court.
Uber Eats cyclist delivering takeaway on motorway
The keen cyclist was spotted on the M5 Oldbury