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World Conker Championships investigates cheating concerns after winner found with steel nut
The World Conker Championships is investigating after the men's champion was found with a steel chestnut in his pocket.
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Hong Kong zoo investigating after nine monkeys die in two days
Zoo experts are investigating after nine monkeys died in two days in Hong Kong's oldest zoo.
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Mud, beer and cash: Annual wife-carrying championship takes Maine by storm
While its origins are not exactly politically correct - more than 30 couples competed in the North American Wife Carrying Championship in front of cheering crowds.
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Police discover drugs in bag labelled 'definitely not a bag full of drugs'
Police in the US have found drugs inside a bag labelled "definitely not a bag full of drugs".
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Sancta: Graphic opera leaves 18 people needing medical attention
Eighteen people needed medical attention during an opera that features nuns, sex scenes, mutilation and real blood.
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BBC weather app predicts hurricane force winds in London and 400C in Nottingham after 'glitch'
The BBC has apologised to users after its weather app mistakenly showed forecasts for "hurricane force" winds near London and temperatures over 400C in Nottingham.
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Woman forced to flee after around 100 raccoons besiege home demanding food in US state of Washington
A woman was forced to flee her home after 50 to 100 raccoons surrounded it and demanded food - hounding her day and night.