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Council bills motorcyclist for damaging road after he collides with a stray sheep Sep 25 2009

A council which billed a motorcyclist for damaging a road when he collided with a stray sheep has defended its decision.Read

Anti-Mafia police seize a crocodile used to intimidate local businessmen Sep 25 2009

Italy’s anti-Mafia police have seized a crocodile used by a Naples mob boss to intimidate local businessmen from whom he demanded protection money.Read

Teenagers find almost £53,000 during a fishing trip Sep 25 2009

Two Australian teenagers who found almost £53,000 in cash during a fishing trip handed it over to police after spending some time thinking about it.Read

"Scaredy-cat" Bengal tiger gets stuck at top of 15ft activity tower Sep 23 2009

A “scaredy-cat” Bengal tiger damaged his species’ fearless reputation after getting stuck at the top of a 15ft activity tower.Read

Swimming cow rescued by firefighters Sep 23 2009

A cow was rescued by firefighters after it got stuck while going for a swim in a river.Read

Man buys back his own stolen property Sep 23 2009

A man ended up buying back his own stolen property after it was sold on to an elderly couple.Read

Man arrested for growing marijuana on motorway central reservation Sep 23 2009

A man was arrested in Greece for growing marijuana on the central reservation of the country’s main motorway.Read

Man's two year coughing fits caused by fragment of plastic fork Sep 23 2009

A man plagued with coughing fits for two years was found to have a 1in piece of plastic fork in his lung inhaled while sucking a soft drink.Read

Man in court for throwing thousands of golf balls into National Park to commemorate dead Sep 23 2009

A man who threw thousands of golf balls into California’s Joshua Tree National Park for more than a year to “honour deceased golfers” has been charged with littering.Read

Anish Kapoor makes a very fine mess at the Royal Academy Sep 23 2009

The peaceful hush of the Royal Academy was broken by cannon fire for a special exhibition.Read

Council votes to start issuing Asbos to car clampers Sep 23 2009

A council voted to start issuing Asbos to car clampers.Read

Sat-nav leaves car teetering on the edge of a cliff - and gives driver six penalty points on his driving licence Sep 17 2009

A driver whose car was left teetering on the edge of a cliff after following his sat-nav was ordered to pay nearly £900 for driving without due care and attention.Read

School bans sloppily-worn shirts and ties Sep 17 2009

A school has banned its pupils for wearing shirts and ties because they were wearing them so untidily.Read

River Thames erased from new London Underground map Sep 17 2009

The River Thames has been erased from the new London Underground map after transport bosses decided the design had become too cluttered.Read

98-year-old woman branded "neighbour from hell" Sep 17 2009

A 98-year-old woman has become one of the oldest people in Britain to be evicted from her home after being branded “the neighbour from hell”.Read

Fake cop arrested after pulling over the Mayor's car Sep 17 2009

Police in Louisiana arrested a man impersonating an officer with a flashing red light in his car after he pulled over the wrong driver - the Mayor of Shreveport.Read

Four eyed fish born in Ellesmere Port aquarium Sep 15 2009

A PAIR of rare four-eyed fish were born at the Blue Planet aquarium in Ellesmere Port.Read

Woolworths website appoint a head of Halloween Sep 14 2009

The Woolworths website has appointed a head of Halloween to make sure customers have a truly terrifying October 31.Read

8,000 VW vehicles turn up to campervan festival Sep 14 2009

The world’s largest gathering of Volkswagen campervan enthusiasts came together this weekend.Read

Swine flu fears over kissing religious relic Sep 14 2009

The cardinal of Naples said it is OK for the faithful to kiss a flask of St Gennaro’s blood despite fears of swine flu.Read

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