The world's rarest whale Omura is captured on film for the FIRST time

The elusive Omura whale has been recorded on film for the first time. Footage of the rare and little known species was captured by an international team of biologists off the coast of Madagascar.

New Zealand celebrate with a Haka as they win third Rugby World Cup

A television audience of millions watched New Zealand make history to become the first team ever to retain the Rugby World Cup as they thrashed Australia at Twickenham 34-17 to lift the Webb Ellis trophy before celebrating with a Haka (main).

Opel owners may have to pay for own solution after Zafira catches fire in Cork

Opel Ireland has released a statement asking people with any concerns to contact their local Opel dealers and arrange to have their vehicle inspected.

Opel Ireland Statement on Opel Zafira fires

Identical Strangers Meet Each Other While Studying in Germany

Man Sneaks Out of Courthouse During Recess in His Trial – He Was Found Not Guilty Minutes Later

A Georgia man, terrified that his case was going south at a record pace, decided to hightail it during a restroom trip while court was in recess. He never returned.

50-year-old Saladin Ghani was on trial and facing 20 years in prison on charges of identity fraud and theft after his neighbor accused him of stealing $7,000.

China To End One-Child Policy, Allowing Families Two Children

China’s Communist Party brought to an end the decades-old “one-child” policy on Thursday, when leaders announced that all married couples would be allowed to have two children in a bid to reverse the rapid aging of the labor force.

21-Year Old From Sweden who Looks Exactly Like Leonardo DiCaprio

They don’t know each other, neither have they met. But ofcourse 21-year old Konrad Annerud who does not like people referring to him as Leonardo DiCaprio knows the famous Hollywood star from afar like many people and even though he wants his own identity he can’t get it because he is always mistaken for Leo, even though he is younger. Just looking like Leonardo has earned him over 58,000 followers on instagram, with some taking his pictures to be that of Leo when he was younger. more photos of Konrad after the cut.  

Six-year-old girl beats the odds after being born with her heart outside her chest

Virsaviya Borun, a native of Russia who moved to South Florida with her mother, suffered from a rare condition - called Pantalogy of Cantrell- that caused her heart and intestines to form outside of her body. Her heart is protected only by a thin layer of skin.

“When I was pregnant, the doctor said she will not survive, that she is going to die,” Dari Borun, the girl’s mother, said.

The remarkable girl defied the odds set against her and lives, for the most part, like any other girl.

John Fashanu reveals how he paid his late brother £75k to stop him from coming out as gay

Ex-England footballer, John Fashanu has revealed the extents he went to prevent his elder brother, Justin Fashanu from coming out as gay. He said he paid him £75K to keep quiet about it.

The former Wimbledon striker made the shock admission a week after it emerged two top footballers – including an England star – plan to come out. In his first in-depth interview about brother Justin since his tragic suicide in 1998, he said: 

POLICE stops fight between teens with dance-off challenge

'F*** you and the Queen': Irish UFC fighter sparks outrage with extraordinary foul-mouthed rant

Irish UFC star Conor McGregor has launched into an incredible rant on Facebook after a row over whether he should wear a poppy. 

Halloween horror at Bucharest nightclub

Government officials said there were 26 dead after the blast at the Colectiv Club, with 154 people injured in total on Friday night.

Gardaí search for missing teenager Kaitlyn Doyle

Gardaí have asked for the public's help in finding missing Meath teenager Kaitlyn Doyle.

The 16-year-old has been missing from Navan since approximately 11.30pm yesterday.

When last seen she was wearing blue skinny jeans, green long sleeve hooded jacket and a beige handbag.