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Shroud of Turin mystery deepens as scientist claims it was 'never laid on Jesus'

The Shroud of Turin, believed to be Jesus' burial cloth, could not have been formed on a human body, according to bombshell new research. The image is far more likely to be an impression from a...

Inside the quarantined NYC leper island home to the infamous 'patient zero' Typhoid Mary

Just a stone's throw from the dazzling lights and allure of Manhattan, New York, lies North Brother Island, an area steeped in a grim and unsettling history. From the 1880s until 1943, the island...

'Weird' mummified creature with human-like hands discovered by scientists

X-ray of the creature revealing humanlike hands (Image: Jerielle Cartales/Pen News)The mummy, dubbed the Capacabra, was found at Michigan State University in the US city of East Lansing, during...

New four hour rule for Ryanair, easyJet and other airline passengers

The European Union is about to implement a big change to holidaymakers' compensation rules, likely meaning less people are eligible for payouts. The time allowance for flight delays before passengers...

Keir Starmer's contempt for female Reform MP over burka ban is more fitting than he knows

Even eight years on I can remember clearly the outfits worn by the husband and wife leaving the restaurant I was just arriving at. They were strangers and I saw them for probably only 30 seconds but...

'Situation is dire' - BBC returns to Gaza baby left hungry by Israeli blockade

'Situation is dire' - BBC returns to Gaza baby left hungry by Israeli blockade33 minutes agoFergal KeaneBBC News, JerusalemThere is no excitement as the camera passes. The children barely glance....

Viral 'forbidden gospel' banned by the church likens Jesus to a New Age guru

The mystic Gospel of Thomas, an ancient text featuring 114 sayings purportedly from Jesus, paints the spiritual icon not as a miracle-worker but akin to a New Age sage, poised in sharp contrast to...

Nearly 100 people killed in Israeli attack on north Gaza, Hamas-run civil defence says

Nearly 100 people killed in Israeli attack on north Gaza, Hamas-run civil defence says1 hour agoRushdi Abualouf, Cairo; Yolande Knell, Jerusalem; Mallory Moench, LondonBBC NewsReutersNearly 100...

Real reason Fred and Rose West's house of horrors was destroyed

The property on Cromwell Street in Gloucester, once the scene of a horrific campaign of terror and multiple murders, was 'totally obliterated' following exposure and now exists only as a pathway into...

I had my throat slit - but I played dead to survive and get justice

By the end of the night, she had been raped, stabbed, and disemboweled — but somehow, she managed to liv (Image: YouTube)Alison Botha, a survivor of an unimaginable attack, has recounted her...

Lady Gaga chose stage name for poignant reason

Lady Gaga has once again taken centre stage in the world of pop culture following the debut of her scintillating new album 'Mayhem'.It is accompanied by the much-hyped Mayhem Ball tour, leaving many...

Four types of 'common' pills linked to dementia including antihistamine meds

Certain medications have been linked to an increased risk of dementia (Image: Getty )A health expert has said that four types of tablets, some commonly used to treat everyday illnesses and...

RAF unveils UK's new cutting-edge 'StormShroud' drones in warning to Putin

Radar-jamming drones are to fly alongside British fighter jets in a major boost to Britain's ability to knock out enemy air defences. The UK is investing an initial £19 million into the drones,...

MoD investigates major security breach involving leaked special forces IDs online

The Ministry of Defence is probing a major security breach after the identities of special forces soldiers were inadvertently published online.The names and ranks of at least 20 elite...

Star Trek legend lost brother to suicide cult dedicated to hit sci-fi show

Nichelle Nichols made history as one of the first black women featured in a popular TV series with her role as Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek. Sadly, she went on to face a personal tragedy related to...