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Andressa Urach, a Brazilian model and runner-up to controversial beauty contest Mss BumBum almost lost her life when plastic surgery to plump her rear went wrong.

Monday's protests a major disappointment to Pegida who were attempting to spread anti-Islam protests beyond Dresden.

Oldham Athletic have not ruled out signing Ched Evans despite mounting pressure from fans, sponsors and police.

Berlin senate estimates nearly 3,000 unexploded bombs could be sitting underground in Germany's capital.

8 crew remain unaccounted for following mystery sinking of cargo ship off Scotland

A 'non-viable foetus' labelled unborn baby proves doctors wrong after developing into a healthy one-year-old.

The 24-year-old rejected Hamas' extremist ideology and converted to Christianity at 18.

Militants from Ansar al Sharia were accused of seizing the Christians in coastal city of Sirte.

Berlack and Astle were skiing in the Austrian Alps when they reportedly set off avalanche.

Woman in India accuses Uber of failing to do checks on cab drivers.

Maulana Fazlullah defended last month's massacre against the military-run public school which killed 146 people.

A 3,200-year-old reproduction of the mythical tomb of Osiris has been found in Sheikh Abd el-Gourna.

Madhu Bai Kinnar becomes first transgender person to be elected as mayor.

Eurozone woes, austerity plans, budget deficits and a looming general election set the stage for 2015.

London Zoo kicked off its annual stock take on Monday (January 5) but it was more like play time for the Zoo's three Sumatran tiger cubs.

Breaking: Surgeries and procedures have been postponed because of the demand in A&E.

It took fire crews two hours to release the woman from the chimney in California.

Every winter, a magical city made of ice glows brightly in China's Heilongjiang province.

Women accused of witchcraft flee their villages as they are at risk of being killed.

Former girlfriend of Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins goes on trial over images

Ryan Williams, 21 and Donald Pemberton, 20, remanded in custody after appearing at Plymouth court.

Several buildings destroyed in attacks as conflict continues to rage in Donetsk.

Russian anti-Putin leader cuts ankle bracelet monitor off and posts picture on social media.

Former Lostprophets singer and child killer form bond in tough prison

Scotland Yard are investigating claims Morrison was involved with the murder of Vishal Mehrotra in 1981.

These photos show the daily lives of members of the all-female Mother Aisha battalion in Aleppo.

Israeli drivers on a highway on the outskirts of Tel Aviv were left pondering, 'why did the emu cross the road?' when they spotted one of the giant birds sprinting alongside their vehicles on Sunday morning.

Independent Damascus-born doctor raises hope for new round of talks with Assad regime

German cities mobbed by troubling far-right group Pegida campaigning against Europe's 'Islamisation'.