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Two-year-old boy left with broken bones after his shoe gets stuck in an airport escalator

Julian Lee was rescued with the help of some bystanders, airport employees and a pair of scissors.

Christian evangelist Billy Graham, who reached billions around the globe, dies at 99

Billy Graham, who long suffered from cancer, pneumonia and other ailments, died at his home in North Carolina, spokesman Mark DeMoss told The Associated Press.

Cadbury is having a nightmare on Twitter over halal chocolate and how to pronounce Creme Egg

Cadbury UK has backtracked on its initial ruling of how to pronounce the "creme" in Creme Egg, and is also explaining why its products are halal.

2-year-old hospitalised after alleged rape during rowdy party in Australian ghetto town

The child was flown to hospital from an address in Tennant Creek, a town in the Northern Territory with a murder rate 50 times the national average.

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British tourist battered bloody by angry cow after she 'stupidly' raps Black Eyed Peas to the animal

"I saw this huge cow with a big hump so I stupidly started singing this song. As I was walking past the cow it suddenly lunged at me and head-butted me," the 25-year-old recalled.

Missouri woman sues school for allowing convicted criminal to pick her up, leading to her rape at 14

The woman, now 21, has claimed in her lawsuit that Roy Andrews picked her up from school in May 2010 and later took her to a motel and raped her.

CCTV of moped mugger armed with knife minutes before horror crash that nearly killed friend

Harry Wright was jailed for seven years after pleading guilty to possession of a knife, possession of drugs and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Teacher threatens schoolgirl after she refuses his married colleague's proposal on Valentine's Day

The alleged incident took place in a government-aided school in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Divorce over shawarma: Woman ends marriage after 'stingy' husband refuses to buy her the meat-snack

The Egyptian woman has decided to end her 40-day marriage and she is reported to have taken the drastic step after her "stingy" husband refused to buy her a meat-wrap.

Time traveller or story teller? Man claims to see Los Angeles submerged in the year 5000

A man named Edward claimed that in 2004, he travelled to the future and found Los Angeles was not the same.

Nature meets disco: David Attenborough-themed raves are a massive hit in the UK

Students simply can't have enough of the rave parties themed around the famed naturalist.

'Egg'ceptional! Indonesian boy claims he has laid at least 20 eggs in over 2 years

The hospital had taken several x-rays in which two eggs could be seen nestled in the boy's lower abdomen.

Miracle recovery: Fitness fanatic left paralysed after horrific gym accident walks again

Marcelle Mancuso broke a vertebra after slipping off a bench while doing a very common abdominal exercise aka inverted sit-up in 2016.

Australian businessman handed three life sentences for operating child cybersex den in Philippines

National Bureau of Investigation agents had found sex toys, used condoms, sex pills and computers with pornographic materials in a raid in 2013.

Tit for tat: Enraged Indian bites off a venomous snake's head, chews and spits it out in revenge

The man, identified only as Sonelal, claimed that the reptile had bitten him and in anger he bit off its head.

How a Filipino ship crew thwarted a seajacking attempt by a dozen Islamist pirates using hot water

The Philippines military lauded the efforts of the crew members for their quick-thinking in handling the dreaded Abu Sayyaf militants.

Ohio student shoots himself inside school's toilet days after Florida massacre that killed 17

Investigators said the seventh grader suffered a self-inflicted gunshot injury inside the toilet.

Man killed his elderly mum and left her body to 'rot' for weeks while he watched porn

A 41-year-old man was jailed for 12 years for killing his elderly mum and leaving her body to 'rot' in her bedroom for weeks as he went about his life.

'This could be the massacre of the century' - 50 children among 250 killed in brutal Syrian forces bombardment

More than 250 people have been killed in intense bombing from Syrian government forces in eastern Ghouta. At least 50 children were among the dead.

Teenage girl 'was handcuffed as two NYPD detectives raped her in the back of a police van'

A teenage girl claims she was handcuffed as two NYPD detectives raped her in the back of a police van in Brooklyn in September.

Liverpool to Blackpool 'Carlos' heroin and crack gang jailed for brutal rape of vulnerable woman

Christopher Nimbley and brothers Jeffrey and Bradley Dillon raped a woman while she was drunk and unresponsive and kept the images on mobile phones.

Female catering company boss accused of forcing 15-year-old schoolgirl to take part in sordid sex games

A female catering company boss is accused of forcing a 15-year-old schoolgirl to participate in a series of sordid sex games over a five month period.

Adoptive parents of Erica Parsons charged with murder 5 years after she was reported missing

The adoptive parents of Erica Parsons have been charged with first-degree murder five years after she was reported missing and almost seven years since she was last seen.

Asylum seeker jailed for raping woman in front of boyfriend is in a coma after trying to burn himself alive

A Ghanaian asylum seeker known as Eric X was jailed for 11 and a half years after raping a 23-year-old woman on a campsite, near Bonn, Germany in April last year.

Man, 55, who sexually abused teenage boys for decades jailed for 23 years

Russell Bradshaw, 55, from Ryhill, Yorkshire, has been jailed for 23 years for sexual abuse of teenage boys dating back decades.

Former soldier with 'grudge against dog walkers killed OAP in attack thought to be by wild animal'

Peter Wrighton, 83, was knifed more than 30 times from behind in August last year, Nottingham Crown Court heard. Alexander Palmer, 24, has been charged with murder.

Teenage half-sisters who fell to their deaths from 10-storeys 'linked to Blue Whale suicide game'

Maria Vinogradova, 12, and Anastasia Svetozarova, 15, who fell to their deaths from an apartment block in Izhevsk, are believed to have committed suicide.

Emirates crew kick woman and her boyfriend off Dubai flight after she complained of period pains

A British woman and her boyfriend were kicked off a Dubai-bound flight on Emirates Airline after she complained of period pains.

Adorable four-eared, one-eyed kitten finally finds forever home

Frankie, short from Frankenkitten, was found with a deformed eye that needed to be removed and an extra set of ears. Now he's found a loving home.

High and dry: Woman on board Ural Airlines flight filmed drying underwear using plane air vent

"Everybody was looking with interest and confusion, but everybody remained silent," a fellow passenger said.

78-year-old woman killed after husband attempts to treat her constipation with garden hose

The incident happened at the couple's home in Kocaeli, northwestern Turkey.

Fukushima operator to pay £100,000 to family of 102-year-old who killed himself when told to flee

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) ordered to pay £100,000 to family of 102-year-old Fumio Okubo who killed himself when told to flee Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.