Henry VIII Archer Brought Back to Life Thanks to Mary Rose Reconstruction [PHOTOS]
Facial reconstruction experts piece together face of one of Henry VIII’s elite soldiers who drowned over 500 years ago.
New York Cab Driver Stabbed through Eye with Umbrella in Brooklyn Robbery Dies
Police hunt passengers who attacked and robbed cab driver.
Men Caused Menopause to Evolve ‘by Preferring Younger Women’
Menopause an 'unintended outcome' of natural selection, biologist says.
Confessions of an Alien Abductee: I’m Torn Between Two Worlds
Britain’s ‘most abducted’ woman says she prefers the alien world to her own.
Japan: Eyeball-Licking Fetish Causing Conjunctivitis Epidemic among Schoolchildren
Oculolinctus, or worming, exposed after teacher catches students licking each other’s eyeballs.
United Nations: World Population to Hit 11bn by End of Century
Human population will increase by 800 million more than previously estimated.
Kenya: Self-Defence Courses Reduces Rape Risk
Number of girls raped after defence classes introduced drops from a quarter to one in 10.
Kate Middleton Bows out of Public Appearances with Naming Ceremony for Princess Cruise Ship [PHOTOS]
Duchess of Cambridge christens new vessel in Princess Cruise fleet in Southampton.
Kate Middleton Planning Hypno-Birth at St Mary's Hospital in London
Duchess of Cambridge to alleviate pain of natural birth with hypnotherapy.
Guppy Sperm Survives for 10 Months after Fish Dies
Researchers uncover 'sperm bank' ability in female guppies.
Indonesia: Kidnapped Scottish Oil Worker Malcolm Primrose 'Found at Plantation Security Post'
Drilling supervisor Primrose, 62, released after kidnap by gunmen in east Aceh.
Dismembered Woman's Body Found on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh
Police say victim found by hill cyclist was cut in pieces elsewhere and then buried in Edinburgh beauty spot.
Severe Weather to Hit Stone Roses and Slipknot Fans at Download and Isle of Wight Festivals
Festival and tournament season gets off to wet and windy start as Met Office expects poor weather for Glastonbury and Wimbledon.
1 in 6 Women Attending Fracture Clinics Are Domestic Abuse Victims
Researchers say orthopaedic clinics are 'ideal location' for domestic violence support programmes.
Free to a Good Renovator: House in Bridgend on Market for Nothing
Auctioneers' bargain house in Nantymoel, South Wales, comes with garden - but no roof.
Nelson Mandela 'Responding to Treatment' After Hospital Scare
South African president Jacob Zuma says anti-apartheid figurehead is recovering after five days in hospital.
British Cyclists Begin 3,000 Mile Race Across America
Chris Hopkinson, Stuart Edwards, Maurig James and Mark Pattinson among participants in race from California to Maryland.
Scottish Oil Worker Malcolm Primrose Kidnapped by Aceh Gunmen in Indonesia
Medco E&P Malaka supervisor snatched by six gunmen in East Aceh on his way home from work.
Ramadan Mecca Pilgrims to Wear Masks to Avert Coronavirus Epidemic
Health authorities urge pilgrims to wear facemasks to prevent spread of Middle East virus.
German Bank Clerk Gives Away £189m After Nap on Keyboard
Bank clerk in Hessen falls asleep on ‘2’ key and transfers millions into a pensioner’s account.
Norway: Far-Right Terrorist Anders Breivik Snubs Mother's Inheritance to Deny Victims Compensation
Breivik’s mother died in March and left him an undisclosed amount of money.
Dog Pushes Wheelchair User Owner through Flood in Europe [VIDEO]
Dog filmed on hind legs helping its owner get through the flood water.
George Orwell's 1984 Book Sales Soar 6,000% on Edward Snowden NSA Prism Data Leak
Orwell's dystopian novel shoots up Amazon ranks after whistleblower lifts lid on Washington online snooping scandal.
Mystery 60,000-Tonne Structure Found Submerged in Sea of Galilee
39ft cone-shaped structure swamped by rising sea levels found during geophysical survey of Israel’s Sea of Galilee.
14 Albino Lions Discovered in Bangkok Pet Shop Raid [PHOTOS]
Pet shop owner arrested after discovery of up to 1,000 animals in Bangkok warehouse.
Burberry's Angela Ahrendts is First Woman to Top Britain's Pay List
Ahrendts' £17m pay packet beats every other chief executive of a British firm in 2012.
Papua New Guinea Mob Torture and Behead Suspected Witch
Helen Rumbali killed and three others tortured for allegedly killing villager with black magic.
Iain Banks' Ashes to be Fired over the Forth by Rocket
Scotland's premier sci-fi writer died from bladder cancer two months after revealing his illness.
Mexican Pole Dancers Show Their Skills on City Streets For Urban Festival [PHOTOS]
National Urban Dance Pole day celebrated in Mexico for third year.
India: Hundreds of Brides Forced into Virginity Tests at Mass Wedding
Virginity testing for 450 women aimed to deter fraudulent claims for gifts in Madhya Pradesh tribal ceremony.
