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Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Shanghai: When China’s giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni arrived in Australia in 2009, the relationship between Australia and China was blossoming. Chinese President Hu Jintao had personally offered them during a visit to Sydney, the Chinese […]

Shepherdess reveals the best way to get rams in the mood for love – and it’s one that teenage boys everywhere will recognise Sam Bryce, 54, has a small flock of sheep on the Norfolk-Suffolk border The former police officer said Lynx Africa is brilliant at calming her rowdy rams  As any teenage boy since […]

Operation BAAAA-ket garden: How crack rescue team will navigate hellish rocks and sea to save Britain’s loneliest sheep ‘Shona the loner’ before Xmas There are fresh hopes Britain’s lonliest sheep won’t be lonely this Christmas at least  as a crack team of Scottish marine experts is gearing up for a daring rescue mission.  The ewe, which […]

EGYPTOLOGISTS have been left baffled by a number of very unusual discoveries inside Tutankhamun's tomb 101 years after it was first opened. The former King of Egypt's life has been surrounded by unanswered questions for the past century. From whether he had any disabilities to whether he was really even a man, people are still […]

A BRITNEY Spears superfan who has spent more than £100,000 to look like his idol was left “in tears” by the singer's tell-all memoir. Bryan Ray, 38, claims he knew nearly everything there was to know about Britney, 41, before the release of her bombshell memoir, The Woman in Me. Bryan, from Los Angeles, has […]

Gaza officials say 15 Palestinians were killed in IDF airstrike on ambulance convoy that Israel says targeted Hamas terrorists as US says there is no timeframe for release of hostages IDF strike hit ambulance convoy Israel said was being used by Hamas terrorists Strike outside Gaza’s biggest hospital, al-Shifa, killed 15 Palestinians, Hamas said An […]

Swedes get steamed up over naked saunas: National debate rages after woman was ordered out of public baths for wearing swimming costume People have mixed opinions on whether it is acceptable to wear a bathing suit  A national debate has been sparked after a woman was asked to leave a public sauna in Sweden for […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Three people have been killed after a firefighting aircraft crashed in bushland in the McKinlay area of Queensland, south-east of Mount Isa. The twin-engine plane went down near the Eloise Copper Mine, near Cloncurry. Queensland Police said the […]

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What the SHELL! Plan hatched to bring turtle back to UK waters 5,000 years after they became extinct First step would involve a large enclosure with 60 turtles in eastern England Conservationists have hatched a plan to bring back turtles to British waters – 5,000 years after they became extinct.  They want to reintroduce the […]