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The founder of the Kwik Save supermarket save is fulfil a “pact with God” and donate his £600m fortune to a charitable foundation on his death. Isle of Man-based Albert Gubay, 82, a life-long Roman Catholic has placed his business empire, into a trust with the intention that half of it is used by causes [...]

We may spend much of our lives with our head nestled on a pillow, but a man in Japan took his relationship much further as he married his in a ceremony. Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his ‘dakimakura’ – a large, huggable pillow – which had a picture of a popular anime character printed [...]

A five-year-old boy from Sussex, England, survived unharmed after crashing his father’s 4×4 after going on a remarkable four mile early morning drive. The boy’s father awoke to find his son and his Mitsubishi Shogun missing, as the youngster has somehow started up the automatic and driven it for four miles, including on a section [...]

The world’s shortest man has died suddenly at the age of 21. He Pingping from China was in Italy for a television show when he suffered chest pains and despite being rushed to hospital he died from heart complications. The man, who was just two feet five inches – or 29 inches – tall, had [...]

An American woman is aiming to be the World’s fattest person, although in the current league table of fatness she is apparently only 43rd at the moment. Donna Simpson, 42, is aiming to surge to the top of the list by eating junk food nonstop. She currently consumes 12,000 calories a day by eating mainly [...]

This picture is of 101-year-old Zhang Ruifang from the the village of of Linlou in China’s Henan Province. In the last year a devil horn like growth measuring 6cm has appeared on the left side of her forehead and it appears one is starting to appear on the right side. The devil works in mysterious [...]

Virgin Media have been forced to apologise after sending a letter address to a ‘Mr Illegal Immigrant’ to 24-year-old Aaron Needham, from Nottingha in England. The letter, which included a brochure on services from the broadband and television suppliers, continued ‘Dear Immigrant…’ A Virgin Media spokeswoman said: “We have conducted a full investigation into this [...]

Tanker pushes car down motorwayThis extraordinary video shows a tanker pushing a car along a motorway in Yorkshire, England at roughly 60mph. The tanker driver apparently was not aware of the car at the front of his vehicle and the driver was said to have not sustained any injuries, other than the presumable lifetime of [...]