Undergarments belonging to Queen Victoria are expected to fetch £3,000 at an auction of royal artefacts in Edinburgh.

A 92-year-old English woman was refused booze because she couldn’t prove her age.

A man in an Australian hospital faces charges after he was found with a handgun in his prosthetic leg, police say.

An Australian woman who tossed a wet tampon at a McDonald’s worker says the drunken prank has ruined her life.

Despite waist-deep, leech-infested water, postman Somyod Somsamai is determined to continue his mail delivery round in Bangkok.

Traces of bone-eating “zombie worms” have been found in a three million year old fossil from Italy, say researchers.

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – A police officer is suing a New Jersey delicatessen and its cook, who admitted stuffing body hair into the officer’s bagel sandwich in revenge for a traffic arrest.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A naked and drunk motorist sped through central Moscow on Sunday, crashing into 17 cars before being stopped by police who chased him across a large part of the capital, state television said.

SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – A central Texas gun dealer ran radio ads advising “Socialist” liberals, those who voted for President Barack Obama, Arabs and Muslims that they need not apply for his concealed gun license class.

HONOLULU (Reuters) – A pregnant woman and her husband were arrested for allegedly stealing two sandwiches at a supermarket in Honolulu, resulting in their 3-year-old daughter being put into state care for 18 hours, officials said on Saturday.

Zombie parades, Gaddafi masks and dogs in fancy dress.

There is no card in Monopoly that advises a player to stab another.

A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his extra large chalupas may have tried to set an Albany, Georgia restaurant on fire, police said on Friday.

It’ll be all trick and no treat this Halloween at one Hamilton elementary school, where spooky has been replaced by kooky.

A former white supremacist gang leader has undergone months of painful laser treatment to erase hate-filled tattoos from his face.