N evil mugger who battered a Birmingham old soldier and fled with just £40 has been jailed for nine years. Frail Bill Hopkins, 79, suffered a broken jaw in the cowardly attack outside his home last November. Mugger Richard Christie , 48, pounced on the pensioner from behind, repeatedly punching and kicking him in the head. He ran off with the OAP's wallet - which contained the cash, bank cards and a card from his late wife's memorial service.
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
A mum has celebrated each of her four pregnancies with a host of wacky stunts - including acrobatics, aerial contortion, pole-dancing and risque photo shoots .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - WAVE-ING GOODBYE TO RUSH HOUR: WHILE most workers endure commuting chaos by road or rail everyday, one entrepreneur has come up with a novel way to get to the office - by KAYAK .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
Kelly Harvey, 30 and new boyfriend Ryan Archbold -A bereaved wife once voted Mum Of The Year has been convicted of benefit fraud after claiming widow's allowance long after her new partner had moved in .
Meet the real-life Little Bo Peep - a young woman who spends her days tending to her four pet SHEEP .
Two people have been arrested after a man and woman were shot dead at a house in the Midlands in the early hours of this morning .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .