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A pair living full-time on a cruise ship have shared one of the strangest realities of life at sea: they once lost an entire day. Johan Bodin and Lanette Canen are among the long-term residents aboard the Villa Vie Odyssey,…
The Jackass team have been given a tribute in the night sky, and it’s exactly as NSFW as you’d expect. The gang are preparing to head back to the big screen once more, with the film set to arrive in…
After spending years meeting hundreds of death row prisoners — and even sharing some of their so-called ‘final meals’ — psychologist Dr. Bill Kimberlin has opened up about whether he believes condemned inmates should be allowed a last request before…
A 23-year-old British influencer is facing murder allegations in Dubai after the death of a man she reportedly met online, with a human rights campaign group warning that she could face the death penalty if convicted. Brooke George, who is…
A private investigator has shared one response she believes can reveal a cheating partner almost immediately. Spotting infidelity is rarely straightforward, but many people believe the clues are there if you know how to read them. For years, suspicious partners…
Warning: This article contains discussions of rape and murder that some readers may find upsetting A criminologist who spent years speaking to one of Britain’s most infamous serial killers has described the disturbing point at which John Duffy linked his…
Anyone tuning into a World Cup match featuring the Democratic Republic of Congo may have spotted one supporter who stands out from the rest. While fans around him sing, celebrate, and wave, one figure remains completely still in the stands…
Last meals on death row often draw intense interest, especially when they seem to reveal something about an inmate’s beliefs or state of mind. That’s part of why people still talk about the unusual final request made by James Edward…
If you’ve ever thought a cute rabbit couldn’t look disturbing, these sightings may change your mind. Reports of bizarre-looking “Frankenstein” rabbits are surfacing again in several parts of the US. People in states including Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, and Colorado…
Warning: This article contains discussion of themes which some readers may find distressing. Phone calls from jail indicate Taylor Parker spent much of 2021 and 2022 voicing minor frustrations to her mother about prison life. Parker, from Texas, was sentenced…
A camper ended up in a nightmare scenario after tumbling into a toilet while attempting to recover a pair of dropped sunglasses. Plenty of people have experienced the frustration of losing something in an unfortunate place, with phones often being…
A bartender in Boston has revealed the remarkable amount she earned during one shift as Scotland supporters packed the city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. As one of the tournament’s US host cities, Boston has drawn tens of thousands…
Parents are being urged to bin ‘squishy dumpling’ toys immediately if they notice a strong chemical smell, as trading standards officers warn that counterfeit versions can pose serious safety risks. The warning comes amid a fresh wave of enforcement action…
If you were facing death row, what would your final meal be? It’s one of those questions that gets people thinking, and for many, coming up with an answer isn’t easy. Some of the most well-known criminals in the US…
A woman who entered into a relationship with her biological father and had a child with him has spoken about the long-term consequences of the affair, which later led to criminal proceedings and years of anxiety over what might happen…
Passengers trying to rest on a flight usually have to make do with a cramped seat, but cabin crew on long journeys can head to a hidden sleeping space often compared to a ‘coffin’. It sounds dramatic, but for flight…