Bizarre

6 May 2020

Man discovers 120-year-old tunnel below his house

A ''bored'' man discovered a 120-year-old tunnel underneath his house. Jake Brown was doing some work on his new home when he realised one of the walls had a different texture. After ...

6 May 2020

Mask Fashion Week held in Lithuania

Lithuania is holding a 'Mask Fashion Week' amid the coronavirus pandemic. The capital city, Vilnius, has billboards showing men, women and children wearing the protective face coverings as part of the ...

6 May 2020

Sheep moved onto rugby pitch

A flock of sheep have been moved onto a rugby pitch in Wales, with sport on hold due to the coronavirus crisis. Brecon Rugby Club have rented their playing field to ...

6 May 2020

Officials wear Star Wars costumes to maintain lockdown rules

Officials in the Philippines are enforcing the coronavirus lockdown dressed as 'Star Wars' characters. The Darth Vader and Stormtroopers costumes - made from rubber mats and old plastic - have been ...

6 May 2020

Designer Behind the Masked Singer Costumes Helping Make Ppe for Health Workers

The costume designer behind the disguises on ITV's The Masked Singer has turned his talents to making personal protective equipment (PPE) for NHS workers on the front line. Tim Simpson, ...

6 May 2020

Bikers fined for fish and chips trip

A pair of bikers have been fined for breaching lockdown rules after going on a 200-mile round trip to buy fish and chips. The duo had travelled from Rochdale in Greater ...

6 May 2020

German nightclub holds car park rave

A German nightclub has got around coronavirus restrictions by holding a rave in its car park. Club Index, in the town of Schuttorf, hosted a drive-in rave where 250 cars were ...

6 May 2020

'Murder hornets' found in the US

'Murder hornets' have been spotted in the United States for the first time ever. The creatures, which can grow up to two inches long, get their name for their brutal methods ...

6 May 2020

Five-year-old boy pulled over by police for driving family car

A five-year-old boy driving a car was pulled over by police as he was on his way to buy a Lamborghini. An unnamed Utah officer pulled the vehicle over and expected ...

5 May 2020

Woman fights off coronavirus with sperm smoothies

A woman is drinking sperm smoothies to fight off coronavirus. Tracy Kiss claims that she has not had a cold or flu for three years since she began drinking her strange ...

5 May 2020

Police called out for tiger sculpture

Armed police were scrambled to find a tiger on the loose - only to discover that the animal was a life-size sculpture. Artist Juliet Simpson, from Underriver in Kent, was told ...

5 May 2020

Celebrities Who Have Died After Being Diagnosed With Coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact around the world, with more than 250,000 people dying after contracting the disease. High-profile figures including the Prince of Wales, Hollywood actor ...

4 May 2020

Woman throws unexploded bomb across garden

A woman threw an unexploded World War II bomb across her garden for her dog. Lulu Cirillo was gardening at her Weymouth home when her spade struck the bomb and - ...

4 May 2020

Airport in Hong Kong trialling sanitising pods

An airport in Hong Kong is trialling sanitising pods. The CLeanTech pods claim to fight against coronavirus in just 40 seconds by using sanitisation spray and nano needles. It takes less than ...

4 May 2020

Anti-virus cars are already in the works

Anti-virus cars are already in the works. Geely are working on a special vehicle, which they say can help beat the coronavirus pandemic. The automotive company are working on "healthy, intelligent vehicles", ...

3 May 2020

How to make your own face mask

While you may see people in line at the supermarket wearing a face mask, or going for a walk with their mouth and nose covered, at the time of writing ...

1 May 2020

Missing emu found safe

An emu found wandering loose in Washington has been returned to its owner. The bird has been spotted roaming by disc golfers on Wednesday (29.04.20) but has now been ''apprehended'' by ...

1 May 2020

Owners can't give away haunted house

The owners of a ''haunted'' house say they can't even give the property away. Estate agent Sylvia McLain has offered the Louisiana property free of charge so her firm can rebuild ...

1 May 2020

Aquarium wants humans to contact eels

A Japanese aquarium is asking peoples to make video calls to eels - so the creatures remember that humans exist. The Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo has been shut since March because ...

1 May 2020

Drugs supplied via fast food deliveries

Criminal gangs are using fast food deliveries to supply drugs to people in lockdown. Interpol have revealed that substances such as ecstasy and marijuana have been put in takeaway containers across ...

30 April 2020

6 World-Famous Gardens You Can Visit Virtually to Get Your Greenery Fix

In the long list of things we've been missing during lockdown, nature clocks in second, just behind other members of our species. For city-dwellers even the urban jungle remains remote, ...

30 April 2020

5 weird and wonderful B&Bs

There’s a something about B&Bs that goes beyond the titular bed and breakfast. Maybe it’s the tendency to be family-run, the penchant for charming country cottages, or the gloriously greedy ...

30 April 2020

The bizarre social media food trend

Being watched while we eat, or watching someone else work through their dinner, is something most of us would feel pretty uncomfortable about. Why inspect someone trying to fit a ...

30 April 2020

Craziest things that went down at Art Basel Miami

Every December celebrities and artists flock to Miami Beach in the US for the beachside instalment of Art Basel. This is the younger cousin to the original June version in ...