A woman left her three-year-old daughter at a central Queensland school to teach her a lesson after she was naughty. The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found wandering alone around Glenmore State School in Rockhampton's north just before 10am. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The rescue crews are waiting for a group out of Maryland that specializes in large animal rescue. No one at the scene has the proper equipment to get to the horse that's been stranded since Thursday afternoon. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

On Thursday night, 48 Sperm Whales became stranded on a beach off Perkins Island, Tasmania.

Last night the last of them died. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

Some art is not made to last, and such is the case with playing card sculptures that seemingly defy the laws of physics. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

A man attempted to cross Interstate 4 during a storm late Tuesday. He was struck by at least five vehicles and killed. Only one of the cars bothered to stop and report the accident. picked by ReBoot 2 years ago

A 10-year-old boy landed in trouble with the British police after an elderly neighbour complained about the noise he made while playing football in his own garden. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Thousands of travellers were stranded tonight after a fire on the Channel tunnel led to the suspension of all rail services on the undersea route.

(da' Chunnel) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Clowns have been silenced by a council which has banned them from playing their trumpets at Zippos Circus. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Video of an interstate sign giving more information that just how long delays are expected to last.

It being the slightly temperamental LiveLeak, here's a direct link to the video. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago

A Japanese woman kept her daughter prisoner in their home for eight years until she turned 19, leaving her too feeble to walk or talk properly, officials and media reports said today. picked by aclister 1 year ago

I know a guy that got these last Christmas; they're very good quality, if a little expensive, but great for playing Egyptian Rat Screw. picked by BrightonCub 3 years ago

When the flood waters rose, the horses were stranded on a small patch of land. Firefighters and military personnel couldn't rescue them, it took 4 women on horseback to do it. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

This candidate for the "Worst Mother of the Year Award" is accused of not only using her child to help shoplift, but actually leaving the child behind as security guards swooped in. picked by suebe 11 months ago

Help the England soccer team re-write history and qualify for the European championships in this Flash Game. picked by motionmonkey 1 year ago

"The staff sergeant with the Oregon National Guard immediately ran outside to find the 90-pound dog with its jaws latched onto his daughter's leg as it attempted to pull her off the tire swing on which she'd been playing, Strovink said." picked by gammerus 1 year ago

The child was less than 2 years old, the father had been playing Ghost Recon. Someone's priorities are seriously messed up. picked by lkrofct 2 years ago

This video, captured by a Boston Fox 25 news camera, shows a girl who looks suspiciously like Caroline Kennedy's daughter, Rose Schlossberg, giving the mourners a decidedly ungracious middle finger. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

A Central Florida woman whose 17-year-old daughter was killed in a murder-suicide apparently committed by her ex-boyfriend said the teen was told by police to stop calling for help or she'd be arrested. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A father allegedly kept his daughter captive in a cellar for 24 years, Austrian police said Sunday.

*Update to this story here. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

For 17 hours he remained, seat-belted in his seat with temperatures dropping to 15 degrees. The bus matron had knowingly left him on the bus because she was late for a church event. More here picked by suebe 11 months ago