A man who is currently buried alive and breathing through pipes in Belfast appeared calm and talkative on Wednesday evening, as he broadcast a live video of his experience on the internet. Born-again Christian John Edwards, in his 60s and from Dublin, is taking part in the stunt in an unusual bid to try and offer "hope" to those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts and addiction.
Police were called to break up a fight on a train as rowdy passengers repeatedly placed bagels on other travellers' heads. Police were called to break up a fight on a train as rowdy passengers repeatedly placed bagels on other travellers' heads.
There was something going on over in the states but there was only one ceremony that anyone actually cared about. And that, of course, was the fifth British Kebab Awards.
There was something going on over in the states but there was only one ceremony that anyone actually cared about. And that, of course, was the fifth British Kebab Awards.
It is certainly an unlikely choice as our most-read story of the past few days, but the removal of the red phone box last week was a clear winner. Alex Dawson reflects back on the incident with reaction from the council and BT.
... songs: "But I never get any credit for that," he said. "I won two awards but I don't even want them because it feels weird to me," Drake continued, adding that he wants to be like Michael Jackson and other artists he looked up to. Drake was among a ...
Primark has removed a t-shirt promoting hit US TV show The Walking Dead from its stores after it was branded "fantastically offensive" and "racist" by an angry shopper. Outraged Ian Lucraft was so offended by the "explicit" t-shirt that he complained directly to the discount clothing store's chief executive - and Primark has now apologised and removed the men's t-shirt from its branches.
A telly addict who has more than 2,400 episodes of The Bill has appealed for help to find one DVD to complete his collection. Russell Highsmith, 31, claims to be the world's biggest fan of the ITV police drama, which was broadcast from 1984 until 2010.
It was caught on a dashcam by another driver queueing down Swan Lane towards Lockwood traffic lights last Saturday morning, just before 10am. The man, wearing a green parka suddenly appears in the middle of the road and then hurls himself backwards onto the bonnet before rolling off.
This is the bizarre moment a man threw himself onto the bonnet of a car before appearing the blame the innocent driver. It was caught on a dashcam by another driver queuing down Swan Lane towards Lockwood, Huddersfield, at traffic lights last Saturday morning just before 10am.
Doctor Strange is landing on Blu-ray soon, and per the Marvel usual, that means plenty of fun bonus features are already popping up online. We exclusively debuted a video chronicling the studio's quest to cast Benedict Cumberbatch , and we've also seen a deleted scene featuring Mads Mikkelsen 's big bad Kaecilius.
Ahead of the digital and home media release of the film, Marvel Studios and The Walt Disney Studios have released a new Doctor Strange featurette about the end tag where the Sorcerer Supreme meets the God of Thunder. Watch Doctor Strange and Thor meet in the player below, and read about the other special features included on the release by clicking here.
At 21 years old he is the senior bird in the flock, and most of his feathered friends have already paired up. But Dippy proved to be more of a people-penguin, and he has grown particularly fond of aquarist Dave Warriner, who readily admits that tending to Dippy and his penguin entourage is his favourite daily duty.
Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Chris Hemsworth - all of them look like naturals when it comes to playing superheroes. Benedict Cumberbatch? Not as much.
Every so often, we hear about a strange radio signal winging its way Earthward from the cold, lifeless depths of outer space. Suddenly, bored news personnel around the world come alive and begin churning out sensational stories with lurid headlines promising that this is really it - our first contact with alien minds.
Donald Trump's pink-marble fantasy, home to the world's most glamorous boutiques, wrapped in gleaming, dark-bronze glass, opened on Fifth Avenue when empty store windows and "Going Out of Business" signs abounded. For a few golden years after its opening on Feb. 14, 1983, Trump Tower audaciously screamed that New York, beset by soaring crime and crumbling streets, might once again live up to its self-proclaimed "world's greatest city" image.
McDonald's is known for being a cheap and cheerful fast food company - but one woman's meal cost her hundreds of pounds and a day in court. Far from its usual price tag of well under 10, Katie Ritchie, from Redcar in North Yorkshire, ended up spending 395.
FLASHING lights and strange objects have been spotted in the air by residents across the area, prompting speculation about UFOs. On the four-minute clip, three lights can be seen moving around and forming a triangle in the sky.
Choosing a Trainspotting postcode in the year the film was released may have been a solid property investment, according to new analysis. Choosing a Trainspotting postcode in the year the film was released may have been a solid property investment, according to new analysis.
It arrived under a cascade of 10,000 balloons in a delirious blaze of 1980s optimism. Donald Trump's pink-marble fantasy, home to the world's most glamorous boutiques, wrapped in gleaming, dark-bronze glass, opened on Fifth Avenue when empty store windows and "Going Out of Business" signs abounded.
"I must admit I'd get a bit of a shock if I was unloading some stock and a huge Huntsman spider crawled out!" The spider was confined in the container by the workers, collected by the RSPCA and taken to a local exotic animal specialist who will keep it.
Solent Coastguards then sent a team from Berry Head to investigate the area around Sharkham in Brixham, Devon, just after 1am on Sunday. But after a thorough search of the area, all the team could find were two 'amorous' owls who were busy twit-twooing.
Solent Coastguards then sent a team from Berry Head to investigate the area around Sharkham in Brixham, Devon, just after 1am on Sunday. But after a thorough search of the area, all the team could find were two 'amorous' owls who were busy twit-twooing.
Lindsay Lohan's team were told sending a Christmas video might be a "way forward" - as it appeared the Mean Girls actress would not honour a pledge to turn on Kettering's Christmas lights. Lindsay Lohan's team were told sending a Christmas video might be a "way forward" - as it appeared the Mean Girls actress would not honour a pledge to turn on Kettering's Christmas lights.
Young people with no pants wait for the subway train during the event 'No Pants Subway Ride' in Berlin, Germany, Sunday Jan. 8, 2017. What started in New York City in 2002 with a just a handful of people has blossomed into a worldwide movement involving thousands.
Riders take photos of the new Second Avenue sub way line in New York City's East 96th Street station. Riders take photos of the new Second Avenue sub way line in New York City's East 96th Street station.
Police have urged people to come forward after dog treats spiked with nails and cocktail sticks were found near the entrance to a popular dog walking spot. A dog owner discovered the sickening "treats", which appear to be a concoction of slices of ham, spiked wooden sticks and nails, when he took his pet down the riverside, near the entrance to Avenham Park in Preston.
The snake in a vacuum cleaner, a gull in a curry and the sheep with a traffic cone on is head: RSPCA releases their top ten most bizarre animal rescues of the year The RSPCA have released their top ten most bizarre animal rescues of 2016 - including a sheep with a TRAFFIC CONE stuck on its head and a snake trapped in a VACUUM CLEANER. Hilarious pictures also show a seagull that fell into a vat of curry and turned orange, a dog with its head stuck in a fence and a cow firmly wedged in an animal feeder.
Bill Murray, maybe more myth than man at this point, is perhaps New York City's most beloved urban legend. So, if you're anybody who's anybody, you have a weird Bill Murray story in your back pocket.
This is the shocking moment a group of festive shoppers were caught fighting in the middle of CHRISTMAS TREES after a mass brawl broke out at a German market . Six men were involved in the "violent disturbance" which erupted in front of hundreds of horrified onlookers at around 1pm yesterday.
It deserves to make as much money as any planet in the Marvel Universe does. This is one of the year's best films.
It deserves to make as much money as any planet in the Marvel Universe does. This is one of the year's best films.
London: Australia's High Commissioner to Britain, Alexander Downer, has appeared in a self-narrated and often wooden short documentary on the BBC to urge Britain to "get on" with leaving the European Union. The four-minute film features Mr Downer strolling through Australia House and is set to an acoustic version of Waltzing Matilda and finishes with Mr Downer being chauffeured through central London in a Jaguar car with the numberplate "AUS1."