The Big Scoop: Ben Fogle and Kirstie Allsopp Lend Support to Dog Mess Campaign
Dogs Trust and Keep Britain Tidy to host events across UK to launch poop scoop campaign.
Nelson Mandela: Time to Let Him Go, Says Friend [VIDEO]
Presidential spokesman says Mandela's condition is stable but not improving.
London Zoo’s Blind Anteater Tammy Gets Helper to Find Her Way
Poor-sighted Tammy the anteater gets minder to steer her in the right direction.
Thonis-Heracleion: Amazing Treasures of Egypt's Atlantis Lost 1,300 Years Ago Revealed
Egyptian Treasures known only in ancient texts rediscovered by underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio.
Poverty and Marginalisation Driving Aids/HIV Epidemic in Europe
Social and economic factors shaping HIV epidemic, World Bank, WHO and Tropical Medicine School report finds.
Europe Floods: Tourists Stranded on Danube Cruise as Budapest Battens down for Record Surge [PHOTOS]
120 British tourists stuck on Filia Rheni cruise in Vienna as floods spread across central Europe.
First Atheist Monument in US to Be Erected Outside Florida Courthouse
American Atheists to install granite bench near a Ten Commandments monument.
Why Do Birds Lose Their Penises?
Scientists answer age-old biology question with discovery of what makes birds' penises wither away.
Persian Rug Sells For World Record $33.7m
Sotheby’s sells 17th century Clark Sickle-Leaf Carpet to anonymous bidder.
Forecasters Predicting Hottest Day of the Year before Warm Spell Ends
Forecasters say warm weather will last until the weekend.
Europe Flooding: Dresden's River Elbe Rising Sparks Evacuation Alert [VIDEO+PHOTOS]
Evacuations taking place across Czech Republic and Germany as flooding claims 16 lives.
New York: Anti-Semitic Evil Elmo ‘Tried to Extort $2m from Girl Scouts’
Homeless Elmo impersonator Dan Sandler pleads not guilty to extortion charges.
Monster Shark Caught off California Coast: Mako Weighed 1,323lbs
Mako shark weighing 1,323lb and said to be largest in the world caught after 2 ½-hour battle with angler Jason Johnston.
Frankie's Magic Football: Chelsea Star Frank Lampard Publishes First Children’s Book
Frank Lampard pens first of three books in Frankie series.
World’s Oldest Primate Fossil in China Sheds Light on Human Evolution
Primate fossil of Archicebus Achilles shows evolutionary divergence between humans and lemurs.
Dublin Zoo Break-in to Retrieve Lost Ball
Drunken Gerard Golabek admits climbing zoo fence into African Plains enclosure to get his ball back.
Muslim Batman Wins SOS Durex Condom Contest
Conservative Muslim city in eastern Turkey wins contest to get emergency contraception.
Lights, Camera, Chimp! Photos by Mikki the Ape Sell for £50,000 at Auction
Russia seen through the eyes of Mikki the chimp cause sensation at Sotheby's.
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Crown Hotel to be Auctioned for £6m
Basquiat painting leads Sotheby’s contemporary art sale in Paris.
Badger Swagger: David Attenborough, Slash and Brian May Record Track to Stop Cull [VIDEO]
David Attenborough, Slash and Brian May have teamed up with a host of other musicians to record a single protesting against the government proposed badger cull.
Women Better at Remembering Faces Than Men Finds Study
Women subconsciously spend more time studying features than men do.
Tiananmen Square Massacre: Chinese Censors Ban ‘Big Yellow Duck’ from Internet
Beijing bans search terms including 'June 4', 'today' and 'tomorrow' on 24th anniversary of Tiananmen Square protests.
BlackBerry Murder: Boy, 15, Found Guilty of Killing Dogan Ismail
17-year-old Ismail was stabbed through the heart trying to retrieve his stolen phone.
Saudi Arabia’s Prince Fahd al-Saud Spends £12.8m on Disneyland Paris Holiday
Prince takes 60 friends to Euro Disney for three-day extravaganza.
Michael Douglas Agent Denies Oral Sex Caused Throat Cancer
Actor denies telling newspaper his throat cancer was triggered by human papillomavirus.
Prague Faces Disaster as Central Europe Hit by Deluge
Authorities in Czech Republic working to protect historic city as Vltava river rises.
Hidden Cigarette Tax: Smokers Cost Companies £4,000 More to Employ Annually
Time off, cigarette breaks and healthcare costs mean smokers are costing companies thousands.
Mystery of How Turtle Shells Evolved Solved
Scientists find turtles got their shells around 40 million years earlier than previously thought.
Indonesia: Crocodile Eats Farmer - but Leaves the Head
Crab fisherman dragged into Amabi River and eaten by saltwater crocodile.
You Are Not as Attractive or Generous as You Think
People have an enhanced sense of self in most aspects of their lives, Boston marketing researchers find.
