Bizarre

25 March 2026

Pope urged by leading Catholic exorcists to expand number of priests trained in demon-purging

The Pope is been urged by leading Catholic exorcists to expand the number of priests trained in demon-purging. Amid reports of a global rise in occult and Satanic practices, Leo XIV ...

25 March 2026

AI chatbots ‘urging users to insert garlic rectally’

Researchers are warning AI chatbots are endorsing harmful medical misinformation – including urging users to insert garlic rectally. Dr Mahmud Omar, whose study was published in The Lancet Digital Health, led ...

24 March 2026

Astronomers declare they have found a distant ‘Super Earth’

Astronomers say they have found a distant ‘Super Earth’ with a thick atmosphere and extreme heat. Nicole Wallack, a postdoctoral fellow at Carnegie Science, explained the findings after renewed analysis of ...

24 March 2026

Top meteorologist warns humanity faces ‘absolute extinction’

A top meteorologist is warning humanity faces “absolute extinction” if fossil fuel use is not urgently reduced. Citing accelerating climate instability and rising global temperatures as huge risks to Earth’s population, ...

24 March 2026

Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench among the wave of names submitted for UK storms

Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench are among a wave of unusual and humorous names submitted by the public for future UK storms. According to information released by the Met Office, ...
23 March 2026

Goldfish drives its way into the Guinness Book of Records

A goldfish's "driving" has earned it a place in the Guinness Book of Records. Computer engineer Thomas de Wolf created a custom-built vehicle which detected his pet Blub's movement inside a ...

23 March 2026

Brits welcome plans being axed

More than a fifth of Brits feel relieved when their plans get cancelled. Millions of people are shunning a hectic social life in favour for a quiet night in, with a ...

23 March 2026

Woman finds intruder after two months in her loft

A woman was given anti-psychotic medication after her concerns someone was living in her loft were dismissed - only to be later proved right. A woman named Chloe has looked back ...

20 March 2026

Meat consumption may slash dementia risk

Eating more meat could help protect against dementia – but only for a specific group of people. A major study suggests that adults with a higher genetic risk of Alzheimer’s may ...

20 March 2026

RHS lifting gnome ban at 2026 Chelsea Flower Show

Garden gnomes are making a comeback at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2026. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has confirmed it will lift its long-standing ban on the colourful ornaments ...
20 March 2026

Wine may extend life

Drinking wine may help you live longer. Researchers studying 340,000 Brits have found that wine drinkers appear to have a lower risk of dying young compared to those who favour beer, ...

19 March 2026

Brits stuck in boring daily habits as Dr Pepper dares the nation to shake up life

Brits are officially stuck in a rut, with new research revealing just how predictable the nation has become. A study commissioned by Dr Pepper for the launch of its new ...
19 March 2026

Road to nowhere: California drivers stuck for 9 hours as syrup spill leaves freeway glazed and confused

A stretch of California highway turned into a giant breakfast‑topping disaster after a truck overturned and unleashed a sticky tsunami of syrup across the 10 Freeway — leaving crews in ...

19 March 2026

Insta‑ham: Merlin the Pig oinks his way to a world record

A California pig has officially hogged the spotlight after trotting his way into the record books. Merlin the Pig, a four‑year‑old porcine influencer, has earned a Guinness World Records title ...

18 March 2026

Married couple 'didn't know how to get pregnant'

A couple failed to conceive for four years because they didn't know how to have sex. A medical expert has revealed that a married couple in their 20s - whose names ...

18 March 2026

Woman claims cardiac arrest after overdose gave her paranormal powers

A woman who suffered a cardiac arrest after overdosing on cocaine has claimed she has paranormal powers. The woman, Louisa Peck, was 22 years old when she took the drug which ...

18 March 2026

Woman recalls 'extreme peace' after cardiac arrest

A British woman claims she experienced "a feeling of extreme peace" after her heart stopped for 24 minutes. Lauren Canaday was clinically dead for almost half an hour, after suffering a ...

17 March 2026

Blood test could detect brain tumours

A groundbreaking blood test that could detect brain tumours and track them in real time is showing major promise. Early research suggests the test is more than 90 per cent accurate ...

17 March 2026

Hot days may reduce risk of arthritis

Hot weather could lower the risk of developing knee arthritis, A study, based on data from more than 350,000 middle-aged men and women across the UK, found that those exposed ...

17 March 2026

Diabetes pill could slash risk of oesophageal cancer

A diabetes pill costing could dramatically cut the risk of oesophageal cancer. Metformin – already widely prescribed to control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes – may slash an ...

13 March 2026

Insert garlic, drink milk and avoid exercise: AI chatbots endorse dubious medical claims

AI chatbots endorsed suggestions that people should put cloves of garlic up their bums to boost their immune systems. A new study has found that chatbots make offbeat medical suggestions, such ...

13 March 2026

Stowaway fox travels to New York

A stowaway fox travelled more than 3,000 miles to New York. The red fox managed to sneak onboard a cargo ship which left Southampton, England, on 4 February and was discovered ...

13 March 2026

Instagram star Pig earns Guiness World Record

A pig has entered the Guinness Book of Records thanks to its huge Instagram following. Four-year-old Merlin the mini Vietnamese potbelly earned the honour after attracting 1.1 million followers on Instagram ...

12 March 2026

UFO Disclosure survival guide can save human race from catastrophe

Mark Christopher Lee has written a survival guide so the human race can cope with UFO disclosure. The British ufologist has penned UFO Disclosure And How To Survive It as the ...