A woman has been given a 16-week suspended prison sentence after failing to give her extremely ill foal veterinary treatment. Cricket, aged between six and eight months old, was found tethered in a field in Castleford, West Yorkshire, on January 13 after
A group of Nigerian stowaways managed to survive a perilous 14-day journey across the Atlantic on a cargo ship’s rudder by drinking the ocean water crashing below them, a new report says. The four men, who ultimately ended up in Brazil, had
A postman who was drinking 10 litres of water a day for two years discovered his excessive thirst was being caused by a brain tumour. Doctors initially thought 41-year-old Jonathan Plummer from Cornwall had diabetes, but appointments with his GP and a
A three-month-old baby was found dead in bed next to her mum in a room containing empty beer bottles and a half-empty bottle of Prosecco. Police found the empties under the bed, as well as inside the baby girl’s changing bag. Toxicology