Thieves steal Andy Warhol print of Queen Elizabeth II in
"Amateurish" thieves have made off with a screen print of Queen Elizabeth II by Andy Warhol as part of a botched gallery heist in the Netherlands.The thieves blew open the…
Raccoons on the run: Dogs and drones search for escaped
Tracker dogs and drones are scouring the Isle of Wight for four escaped female raccoons.The animals broke free of their compound overnight and haven't been at Amazon World Zoo Park…
Large crowd duped into attending non-existent Halloween parade in Dublin
A large crowd of people were duped into lining the streets of Dublin for a Halloween parade that did not exist.Spectators turned out in force to watch the apparent procession…
Social media famous squirrel seized in raid after anonymous complaints
A squirrel that became famous on social media has been seized in a raid, with the animal's owner afraid New York authorities will euthanise him.Named Peanut, the squirrel was rescued…
‘Vampire’ returns from the dead: Scientists in Poland rebuild the
The face of a suspected 'vampire', who was buried with restraints to prevent her returning from the dead, has been reconstructed by scientists.Using DNA, 3D printing and modelling clay, the…
Russia fines Google more than world’s entire GDP for blocking
Google has reportedly racked up a fine of more than two undecillion rubles - two followed by 36 zeros - after it removed state-run and pro-government accounts from YouTube.Put another…
Police in New South Wales recover 40,000 stolen Bluey coins
More than 40,000 stolen coins based on the hit children's TV show Bluey have been recovered by police in Australia.New South Wales Police said officers searched a self-storage facility in…
Cyclist creates Halloween-themed ride by taking skeleton-shaped route in Leicester
A cyclist has mapped out the shape of a skeleton in a Halloween-themed bike ride.It took Rebecca Laurel, 25, from Leicester, more than six hours to complete her "spooky" cycle…
Vatican unveils new cartoon mascot for Catholic Church
The Vatican has unveiled a new mascot for the Catholic Church in the hope of engaging young people - a cartoon character named Luce.Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the Vatican's chief organiser…
Zip World: Clown attacked with needle at Halloween event
Police have been called to reports of an assault on a clown at a Halloween event in North Wales.The member of staff, who witnesses say was dressed as a clown,…