Tot shoots herself with gran's gun

" A FOUR-year-old American girl shot herself in the chest after grabbing a gun from her grandmother's handbag while on a trip to the local supermarket.The girl was critically injured in the incident overnight, which happened when she grabbed the gun while sitting in a...

Mustard Feud in Germany gets Physical

"Germans Pummel One Another In Mustard Feud Muenster, Germany May 27, 2008"It's about the sausage" is German idiom meaning that the matter at hand is really, really important. But two men from the city of Muenster took the saying literally, engaging in fisticuffs over a...

Seagulls force kids' playtime to be cancelled

"A seagull, waiting to strikeHungry seagulls have forced playtime to be cancelled in Croatian schools after they started grabbing pupils' packed lunches. The protected species have resorted to scavenging owing to an explosion in their numbers. 'It is too dangerous for...

Brown to unveil job boost plans

"Gordon Brown is to set out measures aimed at achieving the dream of "a British job for every British worker". The prime minister will unveil proposals to create 500,000 new jobs for British workers during his first speech to the TUC as premier. The plans, targeted at lone...

Kamloops boy recovering from cougar mauling

"Kamloops boy recovering from cougar mauling Vancouver Sun Published: Thursday, August 02, 2007 A 12-year-old Kamloops boy is recovering in hospital this morning after he was badly mauled by a cougar a day earlier at a campground near Clinton. Police in Clinton say the boy...