37 h. ago Woman, 33, killed by cancer that 'stole' half her face after doctors dismissed it for common winter problem

Nicole Kowalski-Kleinsasser, from Nevada in the US, was just 25 years old when she first developed symptoms of the disease that would eventually claim her life.

Events

65 h. ago Woman, 29, who faced prison for bumper sticker with 'most offensive word' says it's 'funny'

Georgia Venables, 29, has spent £80 on the bumper sticks that cover the back of her car and was previously pulled over by the police for an offensive sticky label

Events

66 h. ago Woman, 29, stopped by police over car sticker and faced jail

Georgia Venables, 29, was pulled over by police after she put the sticker on the back of her Peugeot 108 along with dozens of others

Events

3 d. ago People tell me my new 'Ozempic face' makes me look 10 years younger... what do YOU think?

Alejandra Salomon, 26, has revealed how she managed to evade Ozempic face and instead managed to look a decade younger within a year

Politics

3 d. ago Hidden condition leaves woman with broken teeth and burns on her face

Emma Evens, 34, has been battling severe epilepsy and "tonic clonic" seizures, which cause her body to stiffen and convulse, since she was just six years old

Events

4 d. ago Woman's horror injuries as pet chimp rips off her face and hands and starts eating her eyes

In 2009, Sandra Herold's 14-year-old pet chimpanzee, Travis, turned on her close friend Charla Nash, brutally mauling her and stripping away her facial features and hands

Events

4 d. ago Erin Patterson murder trial live: mobile data shows Patterson’s device could have been in area where death cap mushrooms reportedly sighted

Australian woman, 50, faces three murder charges and one charge of attempted murder over lethal mushroom lunch. Follow live updatesPatterson’s defence lawyer, Sophie Stafford, is cross-examining McKenzie.She agrees she removed and disposed of every death cap mushroom she could find when she spotted the mushrooms. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Pet chimp rips off woman's face and eats her eyes in horror attack

Chimpanzee Travis had lived with Sandra Herold for 14 years - but one day he snapped and attacked her friend Charla Nash in a frenzied and horrifying frenzy that left the world stunned

Events

5 d. ago Erin Patterson murder trial live: witness posted location of death cap mushrooms to citizen science website

Australian woman, 50, faces three murder charges and one charge of attempted murder over lethal mushroom lunch. Follow live updatesPatterson’s defence lawyer, Sophie Stafford, is cross-examining McKenzie.She agrees she removed and disposed of every death cap mushroom she could find when she spotted the mushrooms. Continue reading...

Events

5 d. ago Mushroom trial live: witnesses to continue giving evidence on day 14 of Erin Patterson murder trial

Australian woman, 50, faces three murder charges and one charge of attempted murder over lethal mushroom lunch. Follow live updatesMcKenzie says in her role she answered calls from members of the public and professionals regarding ingestion of a range of poisonous substances including fungi.She tells the court what her role involved when someone calls the help line:We need to ascertain the circumstances, for instance it might be a toddler who has a nibble of a little brown mushroom and nothing more. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago Woman who got 'shock' when she kissed husband needed half of face removed

Doctors used Sarah's leg to rebuild her jaw and she says she can feel hairs 'growing inside her mouth'

Events

8 d. ago Erin Patterson trial live: juror discharged on day 12 of hearing

Australian woman, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in Leongatha. Follow live updatesErin Patterson’s defence lawyer, Sophie Stafford, is cross-examining Cripps.Stafford says Cripps is “not very clear” on what Patterson said about how much she ate at the lunch in July 2023. Cripps agrees.Is it your recollection that firstly she didn’t eat her entire portion?Yes. She indicated she didn’t eat it all. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago Erin Patterson trial live: death cap mushroom toxin detected in beef wellington leftovers and dehydrator, toxicologist tells court

Australian woman, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in Leongatha. Follow live updatesErin Patterson’s defence lawyer, Sophie Stafford, is cross-examining Cripps.Stafford says Cripps is “not very clear” on what Patterson said about how much she ate at the lunch in July 2023. Cripps agrees.Is it your recollection that firstly she didn’t eat her entire portion?Yes. She indicated she didn’t eat it all. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Mushroom trial live: Erin Patterson did not answer when asked if she picked mushrooms used in poisonous lunch, court hears

Australian woman, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in Leongatha. Follow live updatesErin Patterson’s defence lawyer, Sophie Stafford, is cross-examining Cripps.Stafford says Cripps is “not very clear” on what Patterson said about how much she ate at the lunch in July 2023. Cripps agrees.Is it your recollection that firstly she didn’t eat her entire portion?Yes. She indicated she didn’t eat it all. Continue reading...

Events

9 d. ago Mushroom trial live: child protection worker tells court Erin Patterson said she felt ‘isolated’ from in

Australian woman, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in Leongatha. Follow live updatesPatterson’s defence lawyer, Sophie Stafford, is cross-examining Cripps.Stafford asks Cripps about her conversation with Simon Patterson at Monash medical centre on 1 August 2023. Continue reading...

Society

9 d. ago Erin Patterson murder trial live: witnesses continue to give evidence on day 12 of alleged mushroom murder case

Australian woman, 50, faces three charges of murder and one charge of attempted murder relating to a beef wellington lunch she served at her house in Leongatha. Follow live updatesThe jurors have not entered the court room yet.While we wait for today’s proceedings to kick off, here’s a report from our justice and courts reporter, Nino Bucci, on what the trial heard yesterday: Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago British woman, 19, faces life imprisonment after she is accused of smuggling 30lb of cannabis into ex

The woman - identified as B.K. - could face 20 years jail or even life imprisonment, said the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Events

2 w. ago ‘Not much zoology – apart from the rabbit!’ Desmond Morris on his secret surrealist love romp film

The zoologist, now aged 97, is about to unveil Time Flower, his fantasy-fuelled film in which he pursues a woman called Ramona – who gave such a brave performance leaping off the bonnet of a car that he proposed to herIn the opening scene of Time Flower, a surrealist film by the zoologist Desmond Morris, a woman is lying facedown on the ground, clutching the grass with manicured hands and shaking her head. She is about to start running across a Wiltshire moor in elegant black heels, chased by Morris in a shirt and tie, her eyes wide, her lipstick dark, the angle of the shot emphasising her perfect, parted, panting mouth. Just before she trips and falls, a wild rabbit will stare straight at the camera – and flee.This 10-minute black-and-white film, which Morris made in 1950 while he was a 22-year-old student at Birmingham University, has lain untouched in his archive for nearly 75 years. Created in response to Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel’s Un Chien Andalou, it is a testament to Mor...

Society

2 w. ago Woman, 22, behind controversial 'caveman skin' trend defends herself after giving up face washing

A TikTok video saw a woman share her 'caveman skin' routine of not washing her face with water or using products. Dermatologists have slammed the method as lacking scientific evidence.

Politics

2 w. ago Moment woman ignores warning not to approach wild hippo... before enraged beast charges and knocks her down

Footage shows the enraged beast charging at the woman before using its head to ram her face-first to the ground as bystanders watch on in horror.

Events