Weird News
RUBBISH POWER – Green-fingered dad invents washing machine-sized incinerator that turns rubbish and food waste into fuel
The Home Energy Resources Unit, or HERU, generates enough power to heat a home for a day
Star Wars superfan celebrates Star Wars Day surrounded by record-breaking memorabilia collection
He has been collecting official action figures for over 35 years
Plants can use underground communication to find out when neighbours are stressed
researchers discovered that plants have developed complex, chemical systems of communication when situated nearby each other
BEE-DAY Experts have called for a people’s army to fight the invasion of the Asian hornet on the Channel Islands
They say the next two weeks are crucial in stopping its spread and becoming established
Hand-sized tarantula rescued from park bin in Nottingham
The white knee tarantula was found in the bin by a shocked dog walker
Ford Ka driver gets stranded on golf course after following Sat Nav directions
A young woman driver got wedged near the 11th hole after following her Sat Nav - onto a GOLF COURSE. Hilarious pictures show the black 2006 Ford Ka in a ditch after it drove round a path by the side of Lickey Hills Golf Club. Greenkeepers at the course, near Birmingham, say the young driver got lost and thought she was travelling along a country lane when she realised her mistake. The abandoned car was discovered by staff on Sunday...
Driver who switched on Tesla’s autopilot & sat in passenger seat on motorway banned
A man who switched on his Tesla's autopilot and sat in the passenger seat while 'driving' on a busy motorway has been banned from driving for 18 months. Bhavesh Patel, 39, was driving his Tesla S 60 on the M1 at 7.40pm on May 21 last year when he switched on the supercar’s autopilot function. He then moved across to the passenger seat, leaving the steering wheel and foot controls completely unmanned. A witness noticed Patel, who had owned the...
Are these Avengers-themed sex toys for Marvel film fans the weirdest movie merchandise ever?
The kinky creations are named after the stars of the upcoming Avengers Infinity War film and feature sex props based on some of the most iconic characters.
Bradford rivers polluted by curry
A city dubbed the 'Curry capital of Britain' is in a right pickle - after it was discovered that its rivers are being POLLUTED by the popular Indian dish. An underground river which flows through Bradford, West Yorks, became stained yellow from food waste dumped by local curry houses. The problem lies with Bradford’s ancient plumbing system which means age-old buildings often dump their waste into its subterranean becks One of the major culprits are Indian catering businesses whose washing-up...