All news by author: Antony Clements-Thrower

Thomas Turcich, 33, spent seven years walking 28,000 miles around the world across six continents, experiencing illness and Covid on the road with his beloved pet dog Savannah

James Smith was homeless when he discovered a long-forgotten bank account with Natwest containing hundreds of pounds, which help haul him from the streets and into a home

Australian Danny McCubbin, 58, bought the house in Italy for 85p as part of a promotion to entice people to move to the area, but he had to sell it back as he missed a deadline

The Mothman was first spotted by gravediggers in West Virginia in 1966 who described it as a 'massive brown figure' moving from tree to tree, and it was later blamed for the collapse of a bridge

Figures by the Department of Education show more than 140,000 schoolkids were “severely absent” in the summer of 2022, leading to fears children are falling through cracks

The young Prince George had been clutching his father's hand at a service last year in memory to his great-grandfather the Duke of Edinburgh when he had a "moment"

Nicola Bulley disappeared on January 27 and was not found for another three weeks, leading to several unanswered questions facing investigators so she can rest in peace

Grandmother Lindsay Sandiford has been locked up in Kerobokan Prison in Bali since 2013, when she was found with £1.6million of cocaine in her suitcase when she entered Indonesia

Couple Fiona and Michael Discombe found their love of naturism during their sun-kissed honeymoon to Greece and now spend their time in the altogether, including in their garden

Blackbeard's ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, was found in 1996 after centuries underwater surrounded by coal despite sinking in 1719 - more than 100 years before it was used on ships

Patrick Thelwell, 23, was found guilty at York Magistrates’ Court of threatening behaviour after throwing “at least five” eggs at the King during a walkabout in York in November last year.

The one bedroom property in Park Approach, Birmingham, offers a a large double bedroom, spacious living room, kitchen, bathroom but will also need would-be buyers to put in work

Portland Walk in Barrow-in-Furness was once a thriving hub of business, but it's now been targeted by vandals since the closure of half its outlets making for a depressing sight

The end-of-terrace home in Hayle, Cornwall, is on the market for £100,000 but requires an almost total renovation with gaping holes in the ceilings and rubbish strewn everywhere

Brothers Tyler, Shamen and Brandon Williams have been found guilty of attacking people in the streets of Gillingham and Chatham, Kent, in 2021 "for sport" and jailed

Scientists have produced a probiotic which they believe has an enzyme capable of breaking down alcohol, which will reduce the effects of hangovers, as well as potential health issues

The baffled couple, in Pembrokeshire, Wales, were baffled as to what was damaging their garden every night until they installed night cameras which caught the culprit

Jason Allum, 36, has on several occasions chastised members of the public who refuse to give him money and has now been jailed for breaching an order in Cambridge's city centre

Holidaymaker John Payne, 55, was looking from the window of a nearby guest house when he spotted a "long neck" gliding through the waters of nearby Loch Ness and took photos

Gemma Weeks, 37, first noticed problems with her tongue six years ago and finally went to A&E when she spotted a hole in it, leading to doctors diagnosing her with cancer

A woman was left in agony for several days thanks to what she believed was a spot on her hand before a doctor at a hospital recognised it as a venomous spider bite

Grandmother Dinkie Flowers will celebrate her 102nd birthday on May 7 and credits her long life to her love of sunshine and dancing after performing on stage for the likes of the royals

Benjamin Dearman-Baker suffered a fractured foot and torn ligaments in his shoulder when driver Richard Silvester threw open the car door in his path to get rid of crumbs

Asian elephant Pang Pha is not a fan of banana peels which have started to go brown, and has been seen throwing them to the floor to peel it away and get to the ripe fruit

Sahil Usman, 17, is among the 850 local heroes invited to the King's Coronation in May for creating hundreds of hampers filled with essentials for elderly people during the pandemic