An Argentine zoo owner has been ordered to pay nearly GBP 1 million compensation to the family of a 19-year-old female worker who was killed by a giant anteater. Melisa Noelia Casco was attacked by an anteater at Florencio Varela Zoo in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires where she had…
With the pandemic restricting people's ability to go out and enjoy the Christmas decorations, one village in southern Spain has decided to spend the money on wine and good food to help locals celebrate at home. The council in Parauta, a village located in the Ronda mountain range with 253…
A 12-year-old girl has given birth at home after she fell pregnant during COVID-19 lockdown by a teenage lodger, and nobody in the family or at school noticed. The girl, whose name has not been revealed, gave birth to a baby boy at her mother’s house in the northern Spanish…
A woman has been jailed for 10 years after she glued her private parts closed and then claimed her boyfriend did it shortly after he dumped her. The 35-year-old woman, only identified by her initials V.G.G., was convicted of faking a criminal act, which resulted in the unwarranted arrest of…
A 104-year-old Manchester University student whose life was so busy he never had time to finish his PhD has thanked lockdown for finally giving him the time to finish his thesis which has now been sent for approval. Lucio ‘Chiquito’ Caicedo was born in the city of Cali in the…
