art Haybales hung from London's Millenium Bridge to warn river traffic of repair work Rob Beschizza

mistakes Vape charger fire destroys bedroom Rob Beschizza

Delightful Creatures Firefighters rescue 11 ducklings from drain Rob Beschizza

britain Why Essex is crap, or at least why everyone thinks it is Rob Beschizza

essex Chris Pratt impresses Brits (and Melissa McCarthy) with his Essex accent Caroline Siede

near misses Train crossing safety video of nail-biting near-misses at railroad crossings Allan Rose Hill

funerals Grim Reaper attends woman's funeral service David Pescovitz

crime Unsolicited penis photos land UK man behind bars in first cyberflashing case Mark Frauenfelder

uk Man banned from bicycling now in jail for riding to probation meeting on his bike David Pescovitz

Delightful Creatures Police search house for screaming woman, but find a very loud parrot instead (video) Carla Sinclair

tabloid Putin wears lifts and Prince Harry hits the bottle in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Technology New York teens have started their own anti-smart phone Luddite movement Thom Dunn

mental health Skateboarding and mental health Elías Villoro

music Wanna learn to talk like Alex Turner from the Arctic Monkeys? Devin Nealy

Creepy Interesting and Real Were these church doors covered in human skin? David Pescovitz

queen elizabeth Queen of England "has entered a new phase," will re-emerge next year, MSN reports Thom Dunn

The Peoples Court Family sues after a corpse was unceremoniously exposed to the bereaved Jason Weisberger

fraud When a man came home, a stranger opened the door. His ID — and house — had been stolen Carla Sinclair

witchcraft New Salem Witch Trials exhibit re-examines the meaning of "witch" Thom Dunn

History Benjamin Lay was the best radical vegan Quaker hunchback abolitionist of the 1700s Thom Dunn