A circus performer stood locked in a trance for hours after he accidentally hypnotised himself while practising his routine in a mirror.

Sword swallower Hannibal Helmurto, 38, whose real name is Helmut Kichmeier, stood transfixed in …

A SOLDIER has told a Darwin court that the moment a glass was smashed into his face during an alleged nightclub attack, destroying his left eye, had been “etched into” his mind.
Prison guard Te Tuhi …

ONE of the lucky men who has walked on the Moon has claimed we are not alone and are being visited by aliens.
Former NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who took part in the 1971 Apollo 14 …

A LORRY driver had a miraculous escape in China after an accident left his cab hanging precariously over the edge of a flyover.

The truck appeared to be defying gravity as it dangled 100ft above the …

A BRITISH prosecutor says an elderly milkman supplied north England customers with cannabis as well as bottles of milk on his daily rounds.
Robert Holding, 72, delivered cannabis as he made his daily rounds in the …

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 …

When astronomers announced the discovery last month of Sedna, the most distant known object in the solar system, they were nearly certain it had an unseen satellite. New observations by the Hubble Space Telescope find …

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 …

Boy finds watch after it floats 2,900 km from North Pole
Awristwatch buried in the ice at the North Pole three years ago was found by a boy some 2,900 kilometres away after it floated ashore …

A Chinese man successfully woke his wife from a coma after 10 years – by biting her toes.
Zhang Kui, of Shenyang, says he tried everything he could think of to wake his wife after she …