Grandmother arrested for mobility scooter drug bust
January 3, 2010 – 1:07 pm | One Comment

A granny was jailed for 13 years today after being found guilty of smuggling £1 million worth of cocaine into the country in her mobility vehicle.
Judge Adele Williams said Ambrozine Heron, 77, was a “willing …

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Cocaine cheaper than lager and wine as drug price falls by half
February 14, 2009 – 4:27 pm | No Comment
Cocaine cheaper than lager and wine as drug price falls by half

A line of cocaine is now cheaper than a pint of lager or a glass of wine, official figures have disclosed.

The Home Office has admitted that the street price of both cocaine and heroin has …

125kg Carolyn Ragan told by hospital to get MRI at zoo
January 15, 2009 – 12:56 pm | 3 Comments
125kg Carolyn Ragan told by hospital to get MRI at zoo

Imagine you need an MRI exam, but you can’t get one because you’re too big for the machine.
FOX 4 medical reporter Meryl Lin McKean has the story of one woman who says she was told …

Woman holds record for holding arachnid in her mouth
December 23, 2008 – 5:17 am | One Comment
Woman holds record for holding arachnid in her mouth

Bush Tucker man, east your heart out.
Thailand’s Scorpion Queen has set a new world record – by holding a poisonous scorpion in her mouth for more than two minutes.
Thailand’s Scorpion Queen Kanchana Kaetkaew took to …

Obese man who weighs 38 stone poses naked for calendar
November 23, 2008 – 2:02 pm | 4 Comments
Obese man who weighs 38 stone poses naked for calendar

Obese man who weighs 38 stone poses naked for calendar
A man from the United States, who weighs 38 stone and calls himself Chubby Mikey, has posed for a naked calendar.

The 29-year-old has his own website …

Weirdly Wired
November 18, 2008 – 8:25 am | No Comment
Weirdly Wired

Learning that newcomer act Lightspeed Champion takes inspiration from a comic strip drawn by a teenager in his math textbook–and that the group’s new album, Falling Off the Lavender Bridge (Domino, 2008), shares a few …

Toilet tax could become bog standard
November 18, 2008 – 6:12 am | No Comment

HOUSEHOLDERS would be charged for each flush under a radical new toilet tax designed to help beat the drought.
The scheme would replace the current system, which sees sewage charges based on a home’s value – …

Killed Leah Walsh's naked body covered in peanut butter
November 18, 2008 – 5:56 am | 2 Comments

AN alleged murderer slathered peanut butter on his victim’s naked body before dumping her in a ditch and hoping that wild animals would get rid of the evidence.
The grisly disposal of the body of attractive …

Why horses and alcohol don't mix
November 13, 2008 – 9:40 am | No Comment
Why horses and alcohol don't mix

A MAN caught riding a horse while drunk has been charged with drink driving – a day after a NSW carpenter admitted he had too many shandies when his mount caused a ruckus at a …

Weary soldier thrown in jail
November 13, 2008 – 9:24 am | No Comment

WEARY Dunlop was lucky he didn’t experience the same fate as a tired soldier who got three weeks in the slammer for yawning during a ceremony.
The Israeli soldier’s mother said her son yawned “without covering …

Firefighter gives cat mouth-to-mouth
October 27, 2008 – 3:27 pm | No Comment
Firefighter gives cat mouth-to-mouth

A lucky cat owes one of its nine lives to a firefighter who revived it with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Al Machado rescued the cat from a burning apartment in Massachusetts on Tuesday, and told The Standard Times …

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