Couple arrested over 'theft' for refusing to tip in restaurant Leslie Pope and John Wagner were handcuffed and hauled away after they failed to leave a restaurant's mandatory 18 per cent gratuity - totalling $16 (£10) - for their party of eight. ...

Stephen Fry backs Digital Economy Bill protests The petition, which was started by Talk Talk, the internet service provider, calls on the Government to reconsider its plans to disconnect persistent illegal file sharers from the internet. The...

Cow dung to power more Dutch homes A plant that converts cow dung into energy for homes opened in the Netherlands Friday. Manure from cows at a nearby dairy farm will be fermented along with grass and food industry residues, and the biogas...

Police put brakes on nude car wash romp An early morning visit to a car wash at the weekend has earnt four central Queensland men an appointment with a magistrate next month. Police allege two 23-year-old men and two 19-years-old stripped off and...

Dog needs surgery after eating seven toys Meet Bonzai – a contender for the title of Lancashire's hungriest dog. Vets have just removed SEVEN pieces of toys from the 12-year-old mixed breed's stomach. Owner Joy Humphreys, of Brindle Road,...