Councillor Simon Parkes has made the bizarre claim that his biological mother is an extraterrestrial.
The owners of the Kells Irish Pub in Seattle believe its dark history has come back to haunt them.
A leaked document suggests Russia is planning on embarking on a manned mission to the Moon.
Scientists have found a brand new species of shark that is about the size of a household cat.
Scott Martin and his family encountered a mysterious dark entity while travelling home by taxi.
Nancy Marks was sentenced to five years in prison for stealing large sums of money from her clients.
Strange celestial sounds have been heard by visitors to the picturesque Yellowstone National Park.
The Vatican are investigating the remarkable claim made by Cardinal Paolo Romeo on a visit to China.
Spider webs are remarkable in that they are up to five times as strong as the same weight of steel.
Cover-ups and foul play have been suggested as Russia's Phobos-Grunt probe crashes back to Earth.
Wikipedia leads the charge as sites protest against two proposed US laws that would censor the internet.
A passenger jet pilot coming in to land was startled by a flying shark over Christchurch in New Zealand.
A car reported solen turned out to have rolled back and parked itself inside a neighbour's garage.
Experts are baffled by a mystery creature on the loose in the waters surrounding London's Olympic Park.
Claire Butcher faces a possible jail sentence for bringing food to her local park to feed the animals.
Three simple 'V' shaped carvings uncovered in the oldest part of the city have puzzled experts.
The legendary biblical artefact may have to be moved from the church in which it is thought to reside.
Nature lover Mark Moffett spent two days tracking down the largest ever specimen of the giant weta.
The remarkable new material is 100 times lighter than Styrofoam and consists of 99.99% air.
The unusually coloured crustacean was saved from the dinner table when it was spotted at a fish market.