A mobile telephone number in Bahrain is on sale for $19,000. This mobile telephone number has become the most expensive in the history of the local market, for no reason other than... Read more

An elderly Taiwanese man can call himself lucky after surviving a 12-storey fall suffering only minor bruises. The 68-year-old was changing a lightbulb on his apartment balcony... Read more

A man who sold everything he owned to risk it all on a single spin of the roulette wheel in the Plaza Hotel and Casino has left Las Vegas twice as rich. 32-year-old Ashley... Read more

Jose Geraldo Soares, a Brazilian pastor who booked two movie theaters to watch the film 'The Passion of The Christ' with his church congregation and family, died of an apparent... Read more

Rosie Reid sold her virginity in an auction on the internet to avoid graduating from university with debts of $36,700. The 'lucky winner' was a BT engineer, she claims. Rosie... Read more

A teenager has been arrested for trying to sell drugs to two police officers. Both police officers had the word 'police' written on their jackets in large letters. The two police... Read more

A 32-year-old man from The Netherlands who refused to use a shopping basket in his local supermarket was convicted for his "crime" today. Carst Kijlstra was carrying two pieces... Read more

A pair of thieves who seized a van loaded with pricey designer goods near Paris on Wednesday took a two-hour detour so they could drive the owner home for his Christmas Eve dinner,... Read more