A miracle cat used up one of its nine lives after incredibly surviving a 50ft (15m) fall from the fifth floor of a block of flats. Four-year-old Ivy escaped with just a fractured jaw despite the huge ...

Boozy weekends can trigger a newly identified sleep disorder, according to a study. Burning the candle at both ends, drinking and smoking through Saturday and Sunday, may be doing more than disrupting ...

Britain's first therapy dog to work for a rail company has started supporting train passengers on their journeys. Six-year-old German Shepherd Nya is a certified therapy dog who volunteers for the ...

A dog had to be brought down England's second-highest mountain on a stretcher by rescue volunteers - after he injured his paws during a long walk. Husky Prince was on the 3,163ft tall (964m) Scafell, ...

Reggie the dog being rescued after falling from a waterfall. (HM Coastguard via SWNS) By Elizabeth Hunter A dog has been rescued after falling 30m (100ft) from a waterfall. Volunteers from the ...

More than half of Americans skip lunch in order to work more, according to a recent survey. The poll of 2,000 employed Americans, with a quota of 1,000 working parents with school-aged kids, revealed ...

Rogue ducks are causing traffic chaos in a quiet Kent village and giving locals “ducky tinnitus” - due to their constant quacking.

Coast Guard seizes cocaine worth $88 million off Pacific Ocean The seized contraband – weighing nearly 12,000 pounds – was offloaded at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Aug. 5.

A collection of haunting Victorian mug shots featuring UK criminals from a bygone age has gone on display for the first time. The striking black-and-white images include a 14-year-old boy who was ...

A delighted fruit grower has broken the record for growing the world's biggest gooseberry, heavier than a tennis ball. Graeme Watson achieved the feat at the historic Egton Bridge Gooseberry Show, ...

Water leaks for so long people list it as waterfall on Google Maps Just a short while after being listed as a local attraction, officials finally fixed it.