A German man who owns over 700 cuckoo clocks from around the world has said he needs over a week to change the time on just half of them. Werner Stechbarth, 74, from the city of Munich in the German state of Bavaria keeps over 365 of his 700 cuckoo…
This Swiss pastry chef, who is also a volunteer firefighter and animal rescuer, has spent over GBP 23,000 on tattoos and piercings. Andreas Stauffiger, 43, from the Swiss city of Basel proudly showed off his 60 tattoos and remembered how he was mesmerised with his first one at the age…
A German man has tried to kill himself after claiming his pet chicken died after having its feathers plucked and its legs broken by a neighbour. The chicken owner identified only as Lars N. because of local privacy laws, parked his car on Bendorfer Bridge near the German city of…
A German appeal court has ruled that a man who removed a condom during sex without telling his lover did carry out a sexual assault. The Schleswig-Holstein Higher Regional Court (OLG) in Hamburg, Germany, ruled that: "If a man secretly removes the condom during sexual intercourse, although a partner has…
A young Swiss graffiti artist has died after sustaining serious injuries while trying to escape from the police. Rahel K., 29, tragically lost her life at Bern-Bumpliz railway station in Switzerland on Saturday while being chased by the police. Local media said the victim fell from a two-metre-high wall she…