Strange News
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Robots race half-marathon against humans for first time, one falls over
Robots have raced against humans in a half-marathon for the first time.
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Four-foot-long caiman found and seized by police
A four-foot-long caiman has been seized by police during a search of a property in Essex.
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Millions tune in to see 24-hour live coverage of annual moose migration
Millions of viewers are expected to tune in to one of TV's unlikely hits over the next few weeks, as herds of moose make their annual spring migration toward summer grazing pastures.
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Toby Carvery criticised for felling ancient oak tree - as council reports incident to police
An ancient oak tree thought to be more than 400 years old has been cut down in what has been called a "depressing" and "devastating" incident in north London.
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'Once-in-a-lifetime' Iron Age hoard found in Yorkshire
A "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard of Iron Age artefacts has been uncovered by archaeologists.
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Diamond earrings swallowed by suspected thief are recovered by police
Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he swallowed the jewellery worth nearly £600,000 during his arrest, US police have said.
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'World's ugliest animal' named New Zealand's fish of the year
The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.
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Football club apologise after holding minute's silence for former player who is still alive
A Bulgarian football club have apologised for holding a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive.
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CCTV shows shoplifters using pythons to distract cashier before stealing from petrol station
Police are hunting for four suspects who used two pythons to distract a cashier before stealing $400 worth of CBD oil from a petrol station.
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Comedian grazes cows on Glasgow Green to mark receiving city's highest honour
Comedian Elaine C Smith has grazed cattle on Glasgow Green - a right that comes with being awarded the Freedom of Glasgow.