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Boy, 14, banned from school for having moustache!

A 14-year-old boy has been banned from school... for having a moustache. Read

Ugly fruit back on the market

MIS-SHAPEN and odd looking fruit and veg will once again be available to buy in supermarkets, after 20-year-old EU rules are lifted. Read

African woman shares home with big cats

A WOMAN in South Africa has admitted to sharing her home with 11 large cats. Read

Jackson family demand second autopsy

In a bizarre end to an even stranger life, Michael Jackson’s family have ordered a second autopsy on his body as it was revealed his family have accused his doctor of a “cover-up”. Read

Stoned wallabies create crop circles

STONED wallabies in Australia are being blamed for creating crop circles. Read

Naked thief nicks chips from drive-thru customer

A STARKERS criminal snatched a portion of fries from a woman as she sat in a takeaway drive-thru queue. Read

Son sells dad's ashes on Ebay

AN ENGLISHMAN is selling is late father's ashes on Ebay out of revenge. Read

Mouse in curry sauce

CATE Bartlett from Cornwall got a shock when she opened a jar of curry cooking sauce. Read

Belgian teen claims rogue tattooist covered her face in stars

A BELGIAN teenager has claimed that a tattooist inked 56 stars onto one side of her face while she slept. Read

Can dogs look guilty?

SCIENTISTS in New York have been investigating whether or not dog owners can really read their pets' expressions - focussing on guilt. Read

Boy, 10, denied kid's meal for being too tall

A 10-YEAR-OLD boy was told he couldn't get a children's meal at a Chinese restaurant because he was too tall. Read

Crop circle visitors asked to stay away

THE owners of farmland on which a 250m long crop circle has been etched have asked visitors to keep their distance. Read

Man saves life and gets married on same day

A courageous groom dived into a pool and saved a drowning girl just hours before his wedding day. Read

Toddler buys £8000 digger

A LITTLE tot bought an extravagant digger in an internet auction as her parents lay asleep. Read

Couple celebrate 81st anniversary

AN English couple have celebrated their wedding anniversary - 81 years after the big day itself. Read

Scottish cities fight over Simpsons character

AN ARGUMENT has broken out between Glasgow and Aberdeen over fictional Simpsons cartoon character Groundskeeper Willy. Read

Girl (12) charged with grand theft auto after stealing dad's car

A 12-YEAR-OLD girl who stole her father's car and initially refused to stop has been charged with grand theft auto at her dad's request. Read

Dog sparks 999 emergency after 'murder' call

A GOLDEN retriever sparked a murder probe after dialling 999. Read

Ghost photo could be of famous scientist

A PHOTOGRAPHER has snapped an unusual image of what appears to be a ghostly figure sitting in a chair. Read

'Jesus in Jeans' wows churchgoers

A church in East Sussex has unveiled a bronze statue dubbed "Jesus in jeans" depicting Christ as a man of the 21st century. Read

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