Weird News

A man had his genitals successfully reattached after they were "chopped off" by a spurned lover when she found out he was marrying another woman, it is claimed. The injured man, named only as 26-year-old Irshad, met up with his lover, 30, for "one last time" before he was due to tie the knot with a bride of their parents' choice. The man known as Irshad who had his genitals chopped off by a spurned lover.  They arranged a liaison...

This is the moment police had a real-life 'Hot Fuzz' moment - by rescuing an escaped SWAN. Two PCSOs found themselves chasing a lost bird near Trowbridge in Witlshire - replicating the scene from the Simon Pegg and Nick Frost blockbuster, But unlike the bumbling antics of Sergeant Nicholas Angel and PC Danny Butterman the officers recovered the stray bird with ease. They even posed for a selfie with the bird in their cop car. PCSOs Maria Badder and Laura...

A drinking cup made from the top part of a HUMAN SKULL is expected to sell for around £1,000. The unusual vessel has links to Lord Byron after it was dug up by a gardener in the grounds of Newstead Abbey, the poet’s Nottinghamshire home. It is claimed Lord Byron took a fancy to it and he sent it to be polished and mounted for use as a drinking vessel. The skull drinking cup has a silver coloured metal rim...

A mother and son who run an adult shop have become one of the first official vendors in the country - of sex ROBOTS. Tracey Whitmore and her son Christopher have gained the second licence in the country to sell 'realist' kinky robots - for a whopping £3,500. The mother-and-son duo run Vibes Adult Boutique in Aylesford, Kent, and hope lonely men or couples wanting to spice up their love lives will snap up silicon 'Samantha.' Tracey says the latest...

A furious pensioner has spoken of his shock after claiming his brand new slippers had "swastikas all over the soles". Sam Purdie was outraged to find a pair of £15 slippers he ordered from online retail giant, Amazon, were covered in a pattern which apparently included the symbol. The retired engineer, from Letham, Perth, said he tried to warn other customers on Amazon, but his review of the Jo & Joe brand slip-ons was censored by the company. Although a...

Scare tactics were being used on speeding drivers in a quaint village - by effigies of Donald Trump waiting at a bus stop and a mooning policeman. Rather than lobbying the local authority with demands for speed cameras to be installed, villagers took an innovative DIY approach to the problem. Somerton Villagers have filled their streets with scarecrows in an effort to stop people speeding through.  Homemade scarecrows have popped up along the edge of the road in Somerton, Oxon,...

A shopper bought a £40 painting at a car boot sale - and discovered it was a £30,000 original by Dame Joan Collins’ son stolen from a multimillionaire. Lee Broadway, 42, unintentionally found himself at the centre of the international art theft when he innocently bought a rolled up canvas from a Bank Holiday car boot. It was only when he pulled the painting depicting the devil playing cards out of the cardboard tube at home he realised the true...

A piece of jewellery bought at a car boot sale for £5 is set to sell for more than £20,000 after it turned out to be a diamond, emerald and ruby brooch. The owner of the brooch gave it to her daughter to wear to church but she placed it in the bottom of her handbag and forgot about it. On a chance visit to a jeweler many months later, she pulled out the brooch and was sharing the story...

A pensioner was shocked when she received a letter from her local council - saying she had been DEAD for four years. Ena King couldn't believe her eyes when she opened the letter addressed to the executors of her will, offering condolences and asking for their details. And the 78-year-old was so surprised that she said that she just began to laugh. "It was unbelievable. I opened it up and I thought, 'My goodness, it says I'm dead'," said Mrs...