Dog accidentally causes house fire on Christmas Eve Sunday 25th December 2022Both the dog and the homeowner were treated for smoke inhalation.
Man taken to hospital after eating beans containing ricin Sunday 5th January 2020The man had consumed castor beans, which contain traces of ricin.
Tortoise sets house on fire on Christmas Day Thursday 26th December 2019The tortoise was saved after neighbours called the fire brigade.
Hundreds of birds found with blood on their bodies in mystery mass death Wednesday 11th December 2019About 225 starlings were discovered dead in a lane on Anglesey, North Wales.
Dog starts house fire by turning on microwave Tuesday 3rd December 2019The husky-type animal, which was left on its own in the house in Essex, turned on the appliance, which was on a worktop in the kitchen.
39 people found dead in a lorry container in Essex Thursday 24th October 2019The 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland was arrested on suspicion of murder.
Identical triplets jailed after DNA found on Uzi sub-machine gun in London Friday 6th September 2019Identical triplets have been jailed after DNA linked them to a plot to supply an “extremely dangerous criminal”...
A woman from London dies after being bitten by her cat Tuesday 11th June 2019It is believed a doctor sent her home from hospital without the proper treatment.
Woman dies after being bitten by dog in north of England Saturday 8th June 2019The woman had been walking her dog in Preston when it began to fight with another dog.
A farmer was crushed to death by his own forklift truck after his dog knocked the lever Friday 23rd November 2018Mr Mead’s brother Roger was killed 30 years ago when his tractor overturned while he was out working on his land.