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Dirty Politics

A grandstanding politician came down to earth with a bump - when a 40 ton digger he'd insisted on driving overturned on top of him.

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  • Callous art students who planned to behead a helpless sheep are being investigated by prosecutors in the German capital Berlin over animal cruelty allegations.  The pair - Rouven Materne and Iman Reza - set up an online performance art project where
    Ewe Brutes
    Callous art students who planned to behead a helpless sheep are being investigated by prosecutors in the German capital Berlin over animal cruelty all ...
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    Scared Stiff
    A burglar fled an apartment in terror when he came face to face with the mummified corpse of the of a woman who'd died unnoticed five years earlier, s ...
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    Cop Stropped
    A 101-year-old woman has told how she saw off a intruder into her home after pinning him against the wall with her walking stick. ...
  • Stuffy town hall officials have ruled a beer tent converted into a church stout of order - and ordered worshippers to take it down.
    Beerly Beloved
    Stuffy town hall officials have ruled a beer tent converted into a church stout of order - and ordered worshippers to take it down. ...
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    Wedding Lift
    A serial car crook found with stolen wedding presents worth more than 150,000 GBP has confessed to pinching them from cars parked outside churches and ...
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    Euro 2012: Ship Hooray for Ireland
    Thieves may have sunk Croatia's chances of winning their first Euro 2012 match against Ireland next month - after pinching defender Slaven Bilic's spe ...
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    Hot Cross Huns
    Naked sauna-goers were among the two hundred guests that fled when a sauna and thermal spa resort in Fichtelburg, Germany, went up in flames causing 2 ...
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    Read All About It
    Romanian Ion Dumitru, 57, died of a heart attack in the middle of sex with his younger lover - after reading in the newspapers it was no risk to his h ...
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    Wedding Crasher
    Boozed up Stephan Pfeifer, 20, was a real wedding crasher after wandering into a community centre attic space to find somewhere to sleep - and plungin ...
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    Off Their Trolley
    Staff at a Kaufland supermarket in Duisberg, Germany, had to apologise to customers after thieves made off with their entire stock of 150 shopping tro ...
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    Piggy Back
    Dad Lucas Bergmann who was burgled and his his kid's money boxes and toys stolen while the family were at a New year's Eve party has had the lot retur ...
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    Hearing Raid
    German police are looking for a man who bit off the ear of 43-year-old Steffen Scherer after a punch up in a Hamburg brothel - and then fled with his ...
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    Grave Digger
    Gardener Tobias Faerber, 47, was crushed to death when he toppled into a hole he had been digging out for a fish pond - and a half ton mini digger the ...
  • Greedy Euro 2012 officials have kicked students out of their halls of residence in Krakow, Poland, so they can rent them out to journalists covering the soccer tournament.
    Bed And Barred
    Greedy Euro 2012 officials have kicked students out of their halls of residence in Krakow, Poland, so they can rent them out to journalists covering t ...
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    Sweet Music
    A punk band are aiming to become top of the chocs - after cutting a record made entirely of chocolate. ...
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    Bridle and Groom
    A 15-year-old girl who was swapped by her parents for a horse and 300 GBP has been rescued by police in Sisak, Croatia. ...
  • Its bedrooms are so posh, that people could quite literally soon be dying to get in there.
    National Wealth Service
    Its bedrooms are so posh, that people could quite literally soon be dying to get in there. ...
  • Billionaire Lily Safra has put an astonishing 12.5 million GBP jewellery collection on show before auctioning the lot for charity.
    Lolly Safra
    Billionaire Lily Safra has put an astonishing 12.5 million GBP jewellery collection on show before auctioning the lot for charity. ...
  • Walking holidays can take a hike, now state-of-the art video technology has created virtual strolls for lazy tourists who don't want to work up a sweat.
    Mountain Peeks
    Walking holidays can take a hike, now state-of-the art video technology has created virtual strolls for lazy tourists who don't want to work up a swea ...
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    School Body
    Horrified parents are fighting plans to turn part of their children's primary school into a coroner's office mortuary in Mijaca, Croatia. ...
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    Grizzly End
    A man was torn apart by two giant brown bears just a few hundred yards from his home after they woke up early from hibernation in Vilyuchinsk, Russia. ...
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    Brit Euro 2012 Fans Warning
    A British teacher was beaten senseless in a nightclub brawl in Ukrainian Euro 2012 host city, just weeks before the arrival of thousands of England fo ...
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    Were Mancinis Miracle Workers
    A tiny Bosnian town where Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini prayed for a miracle is claiming the credit for the club's Premiership victory. ...
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    Trunk Driver
    A dad has been fined after shocking video footage emerged of him carrying four children in the open boot of his car on a motorway. ...
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    Youre Knickered
    A suspected drug dealer died of a massive overdose when he swallowed a cigarette pack full of heroin hidden in his pants after he was arrested at a ra ...
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    Panda-monium
    A rare red panda was knocked senseless in a botched rescue bid when bungling firemen blasted it out of a tree with a high pressure hose without settin ...
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    Wee Problem
    Swimmers who pee in a beauty spot lake have been blamed for the death of more than 500 fish found floating on the surface. ...
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    Ass-assin
    A man who was stabbed in the bottom with a poisoned umbrella has died in Hannover, Germany, nearly a year after the attack, say police. ...

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Man flips out after football result
A man went on a rampage with two meat cleavers after watching his favourite football team lose leaving a passing couple hospitalised.

Leica camera sold for 2,16 million Euro
A camera manufactured in 1923 was sold for 1,8 million Euro at an auction in Vienna. With the added taxes, the anonymous buyer paid 2,16 million for it, making it the most expensive camera ever to be sold.

Last month of Cats in Vienna
The hit musical Cats has little more than one month left in Vienna. Rum Tum Tugger, Mr. Mistoffelees, Grizabella and the other cats display a cat's life in the black theatre tent until the first of July.

Sand in the City hosts VIP Champion’s League party
The "Sand in the City" venue in Vienna is inviting football fans to an evening of Bavarian cuisine and the Champion’s League final between Bavaria Munich and FC Chelsea shown on a large screen.

T.G.I. Friday’s Mexican specialties
Until August, the motto of the "T.G.I. Friday’s" restaurant at Schubertring will be "enjoy the fresh flavours of Mexico", as the American restaurant offer Mexican specialties with ingredients from across the Atlantic.

Baby hit by street lamp
A two-year-old boy was badly injured by a falling stone lamp while playing in Siegersdorf, Styria.

Giant penis is blown up
A three and a half tonne model penis work of art was exploded into the air in Bad Blumau, Austria.

Speeder caught 100 kmh over the limit
A speeder was caught speeding at 236 kmh by police on the Südautobahn in Lower Austria on the way to Vienna.

Drunk driver stopped after 45 km in wrong lane
A drunk driver caused terror on the motorway in Styria as he drove 45 kilometres the wrong way up the motorway yesterday evening (Weds).

Less skiers injured in 2011/ 2012 season
New figures released today show that the number of snow sports enthusiasts injured on the slopes during the 2011/ 2012 season was vastly reduced in the province of Vorarlberg.

 


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