The legend of a demon cat that appears on the grounds of the US Capitol before emergencies and can grow to the size of an elephant has been part of the nation's folklore for over 150 years

Samantha Rhea went viral on social media platform TikTok after she made a joke unknowingly in the middle of her engagement - she says her 'pumpkin boobs' was on brand for her

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A video of children pretending to be cartel hitmen, holding a hostage and sending threats to a rival school, has been described as a 'tragic reminder' of the impact of violence in Mexico

Becky Louise, 35, says some kids cry in response to her gruesome Halloween displays which features dead bodies and a huge spiders web - but she says she does it for the community

Ben Cullen, who was on Channel 4's Extreme Cake Makers, has wowed fans with his most scariest optical illusion cake creations this Halloween - from Pennywise to Michael Myers

Former WWE star CJ 'Lana' Perry has shared a series of snaps with her and AEW star husband Miro as the pair are set to celebrate Halloween together, dressed as Aladdin and Princess Jasmine

Images of women posing scantily clad in leopard-print outfits are being used to demand that the German government #FreeTheLeopards and send their Leopard tanks to Ukraine

A family have been left with a hefty £7,000 veterinary bill after their dog swallowed a rock, which ended up lodged in Milo's small intestines after

EXCLUSIVE OnlyFans model Courtney Tillia recalls scrambling for money on a leftover gift card so her son could have a Halloween outfit - she speaks on giving back to others during the creepy holiday

Adult star Johnny Sins is hoping to head to space and be the first performer to have sex there, and he's hoping Twitter and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk can give him a hand venturing beyond the stars

Vladimir Putin's troops were spotted fighting in a 'drunk' and disorderly state, with crowds pulled apart and some even caged in shocking footage that showed reservist troops fighting one another

Up to six drones were spotted "swarming" above a nuclear power plant in one sighting, with more incidents of drone sightings occurring within days of each other

Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue was called to a shop in Bicester, Oxfordshire, to find a vape up in smoke and a man beating his trouser pocket - but luckily, his genitals avoided harm

A man has been hailed as a hero after he took a fortunate wrong turn and accidentally found a building that had gone up in smoke with four siblings and seven dogs inside

Prince Harry is said to be 'full of resentment' but has no worries over the damage his upcoming memoir could do as he knows the Royal Family 'won't attack him' over the bombshell book

Ukrainian great-grandmother Lyudmila, 75, said a Russian soldier aged around 60 burst into her village home in Myroliubivka, near Kherson, then raped and maimed her

Republican Tim Burchett has weighed in on conspiracies surrounding the supposed alien crash site at Roswell, saying the American public 'can handle' the truth and should be told

The Duke of Sussex is said to have added mention of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth's passing into his new memoir following the monarch's tragic September death

A man has been jailed for life after he took his wife, who was seven months pregnant, up a cliff before pushing her to her death in a bid to bag the cash from her life insurance policy

A taxidermist has crafted a unique keepsake for a family after their dog died, but Instagram users are divided with some calling it 'beautiful and peaceful' while others are furious

Coffins will be in short supply, as makers of the biggest coffin suppliers have been facing mass staff walkouts starting today - which also happens to be the scariest day of the year, Halloween

Jessica went viral on TikTok after she used her psychology degree on a lad she was dating. Now they've been together for nine years – and they're also married too

Dani Stein went viral on her TikTok as she shared how she looks completely different in three separate mirrors. She now questioned what she "actually looks like"

A horrific cultural phenomenon sees women ousted from their communities and left to die after being accused of practicing witch craft. And often it is used as a weapon

The Gate to Hell cave system dates back around 5,500 and was originally used around 5,500 years ago when people tried to contact another world during the predecessor to Halloween

A royal expert slammed Meghan Markle, claiming she's "dictated the agenda" for Prince Harry's upcoming memoir, Spare, and warned that "it's Meghan" he's after - but not everybody agrees

After touring the UK's prisons during his 45 years behind bars, which he served for committing two murders as well as a number of robberies, John Hilton has opened up about a failed escape attempt

Locals claim they've heard strange noises, seen ghostly figures, and even felt like they're being watched in Short Street, a little-known cobbled road in Stoke-on-Trent

People from the city of Liverpool are the biggest spenders when it comes to booze - and some of them are determined to keep up their costly booze-filled spending habits

Horror film Scream is a known as a classic of its genre - but tragically, it is based on the true story of brutal Danny Rolling, dubbed the Gainesville Ripper for his wicked string of student murders

The anonymous man was praised for his genius Halloween trick where he swapped the sweet treats for more healthier alternatives. It was shared in a post on Reddit

Thousands of people have been forced to remain inside Disneyland in Shanghai as China pursues its radical 'zero Covid' policy in a bid to beat the virus completely

A dad got a Halloween fright when the olive oil he was using to roast some pumpkin wedges morphed into the shape of "Mr Pumpkinhead", complete with a scary smile, before his very eyes

Holidaymakers can now visit the northernmost point of the mysterious Devil's Triangle where naval planes, cargo ships and crews vanish with no SOS calls and no sign of wreckage

TikTok users were left in shock as a woman revealed why Dairy Milk chocolate and Freddos do not taste the same - people have only just realised the difference between the Cadbury's favourites

Claire Hilton, 53, said she's dealing with "unbearable guilt" after her young French Bulldog puppy Kobe was crushed to death by a reclining sofa just days after they bought the new furniture item

Some sixteen Ukrainian drones were launched in a co-ordinated attack on Russia's Black Sea fleet, damaging at least two ships including the flagship, Admiral Makarov

Russian female pilots who graduated from Serov Higher Military Aviation School were pictured posing in uniform after training to fly strategic military bombers on behalf of evil Vladimir Putin

Halloween is finally here – and if you think we celebrate it for the spooky outfits and multiple sweets then you're wrong. The true meaning behind October 31 has been revealed

As Vladimir Putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine rumbles on into a cold winter, once-loyal Russian State TV supporters have begun to turn on the despotic leader amid failures on the battlefield

King Charles III has been denied the chance to go to Egypt for the COP27 climate change conference this weekend, but has seemingly subtly shown his dislike for PM Sunak's thoughts on climate issues

The "red nail theory" took TikTok by storm as women claimed to get dates after painting their nails in sexy, red colour - but some singletons said the trick did not work for them

EXCLUSIVE: Jody Morton got engaged to her teenage sweetheart but decided to celebrate a little differently than others. She dressed up as a corpse bride and hosted a Halloween themed engagement party

Ghostwatch has only ever been shown once in the UK and that was on Halloween Day 1992. It was banned by the BBC for ten years after prompting 30,000 complaints from furious viewers.

In a bleak plot twist, a man who set out looking for companionship and care ended up dining on the flesh of the very thing he hoped would be a part of his life for a long time

Skansen Aquarium in Stockholm's Djurgarden island zoo was plunged into chaos after king cobra Sir Hiss escaped - and after he was captured in a six-day manhunt, the slippery trickster is missing again

Derek Blamire has been dealing with giant rats invading his garden on a daily basis - but it turns out that the culprit is actually the man complaining about them

A woman tourist who paid for a tandem hang-glider flight with an unlicensed instructor died on October 30 after the aircraft suffered a catastrophic wing failure

The idea of a medium in touch with the dead is nothing new, but one man has now revealed the stories of how he befriended one in touch with the dead of other planets

EXCLUSIVE: Scottish OnlyFans model and cam girl Nova Jewels revealed how her devilish outfits have earned her more attention from kinky subscribers – and her sugar daddy – this Halloween

After founding a business empire by marketing racy snaps of nude models, Hugh Hefner lived in his LA mansion, where some of the women who resided with him have claimed they were made to feel dumb

A long-time critic of the Royal Family has claimed that Prince Harry's incoming tell-all memoir could cause huge issues for the Royals during Christmas festivities this year

Airline company Jetstar has been forced to clarify it isn't company policy to make disabled passengers pay for a wheelchair after fuming Natalie Curtis had to drag herself off a flight to Bangkok

The Princess of Wales Kate Middleton was 'scolded' by Queen Consort Camilla over Princess Charlotte's 'bad behaviour' at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral at Westminster

EXCLUSIVE: Jack Townson, 35, from New York, came to the realisation that he was a vampire when he was a child. Now he feeds on the energy of his girlfriend, who is a consenting donor

Brits have been left giggling after a woman likened 'The Shell' monument in Glasgow Central Station to a sex toy – and admitted is was an 'awful shame' she couldn't use it

EXCLUSIVE: World-leading defence expert Professor Anthony Glees has said the United Kingdom can't 'continue to let' Russian President Vladimir Putin 'humiliate us'

Anticipation over the new book from Prince Harry, delayed in the wake of the death of her Majesty the Queen, has been kicked up a gear after he finalised the cover, title and release date

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A father-of-two lost both of his legs after a small cut at work turned shocking septic, making his legs go black and lose all feeling

Adult Twitch streamer Adriana Chechik has revealed that after she was rushed to hospital with a severe back injury, doctors discovered she was pregnant and had to perform an emergency termination

A former aide to Liz Truss has revealed the ex-PM's eating and drinking habits, including her regular caffeine fix and a bottle of win to help her wind down for the day

Mia Khalifa has ruled herself out of dating American quarterback Tom Brady after the star announced his divorce from wife Gisele Bundcen, with a betting site tipping Mia as a potential match

The crown of the hen party capital of Britain has been given to York in North Yorkshire, but not everyone is happy as the antics of brides-to-be and their pals are driving out the locals

NASA confirmed the 'potentially hazardous' asteroid would shoot past Earth at 52,500mph with the space rock described as a 'near-Earth object' between 330 and 740 metres in diameter

Footage from the late 1930s has convinced conspiracy theorists that time travel is possible, with one woman spotted on what appears to be a mobile telephone device in eerie footage on YouTube

Scientists believe humans trying to speak with an alien would be pretty much futile after comparing the potential conversation as ants trying trying to communicate with us

Spooky season is well and truly upon us, and to mark the creepiest day of the year we've rounded up the most haunting Halloween murders of all time, from the Toolbox Killers to a terrifying crime of passion

Halloween revellers provided themselves with a whole host of costumes as they hit the streets of the UK, with pumpkin patches to Stephen King-inspired outfits as drinkers braved the harsh weather

WARNING, EXPLICIT CONTENT: A randy couple were caught bonking in a busy restaurant beer garden, with a now-viral post to Twitter showcasing their exhibitionist ways, leaving plenty of people disgusted on social media

An industrial tribunal found that, as he is an alcoholic, Eamon Murphy's employers should have taken his condition into account before sacking him from his role at the supermarket

Elon Musk has openly mocked his new company Twitter after they sent an autogenerated email asking him to complete a mandatory course within 30-days in a 'management 101' lecture

The image, which looks like a smiling face, was captured by NASA scientists and could be a warning that a solar storm is brewing that could potentially hold up your online shopping order

The ex-gangster, who claims to have run around with the Kray twins, even has a mural on his house, depicting himself, along with the likes of Lenny McLean, Freddie Foreman, Howard Marx and Al Capone as knights of the round table

A British man had to survive on almost no food and water as he clung onto a buoy when his kayak capsized during a mission to cross the English Channel from Dover to Spain.

The mum quizzed her sons about what they were laughing at and, after some very awkward questions, the little boy admitted he had copied the sound after hearing the 'big boys' at school make it

Whittier, located around 58 miles from Anchorage - the biggest city in Alaska - has all of its residents living in one building, which comes with its own video shop, church and police station

Prosecutors said twisted nurse Niels Hogel, a second-generation caregiver, picked off patients at random out of “boredom," before he was jailed for life in Germany

The late monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, had put plans in motion to make sure Prince Harry would never stand in for his father King Charles for official duties, following the duke's decision to step away from royal duties

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Carlyon, the high priest of British White Witches says he often responds to reports of residents being terrorised by a poltergeist in their home

Prince Harry has reportedly been seeking to tone down some of the more shocking revelations in his upcoming memoir 'Spare' – but his publishers are eager for him to 'sex up' his manuscript

Britt has defied trolls who expect her to wear baggy clothes that cover her whole body because she is fat by switching it up to something that shows a bit more skin

EXCLUSIVE Two 17-year-olds decided to go camping during lockdown to get some privacy – only to come face-to-face with an eerie apparition that has haunted Staffordshire for decades

EXCLUSIVE: Busty Malone is back for Halloween after she revealed how her 38J boobs cause her no end to problems – and dressing sexy for spooky season is no exception...

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex will use his warts-and-all memoir, The Spare, to launch a career as a motivational speaker while potentially slamming his family in the meantime, says royal commentator

The model and business owner also confessed she checks his credit card charges for suspicious activity, his call logs and his likes on Instagram in case he's being unfaithful

Daily Star reporter Monica Charsley went on a boozed-fuelled 'Back to 2000s' Weekend at Butlins - the popular event lets adults run wild whilst watching acts like Atomic Kitten and Fatman Scoop

Shirls Larson, who claims she was kicked out of her local gym for posting 'tasteless' Instagram pics, has rocked up to some basketball courts dressed as a Playboy bunny

The notorious Somerset Gimp bit off more than he could chew after confronting two young chefs on their way home from a boozy night out and meekly walked away after accepting a cigarette

New parents Kaitlin Clayton and Dylan Doherty's plans to start life together as a family were thwarted by a Facebook scammer posing as a landlord who rinsed them of their hard-worked flat deposit

The humble 60p iceberg lettuce that became an international icon after it outlasted hapless 44-day PM Liz Truss inspired Daily Star readers to create brilliant and hilarious Halloween outfits

The official Ritz TikTok account has demonstrated the true purpose of the ridged edges on their crackers – but fans still can't believe that it isn't just to make them look nice

Ukraine's head of military intelligence said doppelgangers have long been used by the Russian tyrant for special occasions, but Vladimir Putin lookalike stand-ins are now common practice

EXCLUSIVE: A leading voice from a top beer consumer group has warned that pint prices could be about to hop up by 50p to £1, while a brewer has claimed that we could be entering the era of the £7 jar

Artist James Safari Parker, also known as Minus, spent months building his home out of cardboard and wood, furnishing it with a sofa, table and even a Christmas tree. But things turned sour after it was demolished by officials

Singer Brocarde is set to marry her ghost lover, a Victorian soldier named Edwardo, after years of having sex with the green-eyed ghoul she became an 'item' with during the coronavirus pandemic

Jade Capasso, 30, who lives in the US, says the walls of older hotels are often filled with 'residual energy' and spirits caused by 'emotional and traumatic' events like murder

Residents in Cardiff estate are fuming at field which has become a massive fly-tipping area that has seen doors, couches, wood and toys dumped in a field

Members of the public and police alike were left flabbergasted after witnessing a local teacher completely naked and having sex with a building in Pinellas County, Florida

Elle Brooke donned an Eminem-inspired costume at her 'mother of all Halloween parties', taking to Instagram to share a few snapshots of her big night partying, which included some other famous faces

Friends of Ham in Leeds is selling staggering £18 pints of unusual beer alongside a range of charcuterie cheese boards to attract fine dining clientele to the boozer