A woman has had her faith reaffirmed by seeing an image of Jesus Christ scorched onto her iron.
Consumer rights author Ed Mayo has claimed that the prevalence of pink toys for girls in shops could contribute to the pay gap between the genders.
Leeds University has placed an advertisement for a £31,513-a-year post to investigate the lapdancing industry.
Jonathan Littell, who won France's prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2006 for "The Kindly Ones," has picked up another prize for the same work -- the Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award.
Australia has overtaken the United States, the heartland of the McMansion, to boast the world's largest homes.
A herd of cows has caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage after going on a rampage in a housing estate.
Perfume made from the DNA of celebrities has gone on sale.
A prison has withdrawn a raffle prize which offered its inmates a day out.
Think your children are costing you a lot? You're right, with an Australian study finding that the average child now costs $1 million (US$917,000) to raise, taking into account toys, holidays and other activities.
A Massachusetts woman who recently separated from her husband and had her hours cut at work says an image of Jesus Christ she sees on her iron has reassured her that "life is going to be good."
A woman traveling in a train in Huizhou, Guangdong province, with her boyfriend got jealous when the latter started talking to another girl sitting opposite them and told police he was a fugitive.
A small Scottish brewery has produced what it claims to be the strongest beer in the world.
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