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Dear Coleen: I can’t cope with losing my fiancee after she dumped me for older man
Broken heart
I just never imagined I’d lose her this way. How can I put it behind me and get on with my life?
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Celebrity Christmas divorce epidemic: Stars who have called it quits this year
Celebrity News
Three of Hollywood's long-standing marriages have recently filed for divorce after two decades together
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Tributes for dead sheep mascot flood in to army Facebook page
British Army
The death of a much-loved woolly mascot has elicited tributes on the Mercian Regiment Facebook page
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Mystery as 11 'ghost ships' found at sea with over 20 skeletons on board
Weird News
Rescue teams said the remains were "badly decomposed" and almost "skeleton-like", reports Japan's public broadcaster NHK
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LÉ Samuel Beckett rescues 100 people from craft east of Tripoli
Defence Forces
The operation began at 8:15am Irish time, when the ship was apponted the on-scene coordinator for a search and rescue mission
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From UFO-hunting aristos to hedgehog trainers, we bring you Britain’s greatest eccentrics
UFOs
Our isles have spawned many peculiar characters who reflect our joyous, unique outlook on life and here are a few of the more glorious examples
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Kim Jong-Un threatens to wipe out America during Korean War anniversary celebrations
Weird News
The dictator said US leaders are now scared of North Korea and know they can no longer threaten it with nuclear might
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World's worst ship parking fail? Lithuanian Navy show the world how not to dock a boat
Viral
Parking a car is daunting enough for some nervous drivers, but this footage proves how much more difficult it is to park a massive Navy ship.
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Watch Taylor Swift 'bake it off' with her girlfriends as they celebrate Fourth of July with epic cake
Taylor Swift
Pop phenomenon and friends dish out the strawberries and cream to make Star Spangled Banner flag to mark July 4th celebrations
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Pub glass returned 74 years later after German WW2 bomb stopped soldier bringing it back
World War 2
Cyril Smeeth popped into his local in 1941 to get his wife a shot of port before heading off on Home Guard duty - but the pub was bombed that night
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Russia shows off its troops of tomorrow with bizarre military parade of 500 toddlers on scooters and bicycles
Soldiers
The kid combatants, aged from four to 10, marched through the city of Rostov-on-Don, a short distance from the Ukrainian border, where Russian troops are battling the Ukrainian military.
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Watch soldiers dive for cover as missile heads straight for them during botched military exercise
Soldiers
The soldiers captured the rocket launch on camera before diving for cover after realising it had gone wrong
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FA to investigate claims British troops 'shouted sexist abuse' at Australians during clash with England women
The FA
An Army contingent based in Cyprus attended the Lionesses' 3-0 win at the low-profile Cyprus Cup tournament in Nicosia on Friday
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World's quickest snack? Fighter jet pilots pass chocolate bar between them while airborne
Viral
Pilot and navigator perform different type of mid-air skill as they pass snack to each other
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Liverpool pitch invader is heroic British army sniper calling for better mental health support
Liverpool FC
While serving in Afghanistan, war hero Luke Huskisson risked his own life trying to save comrades from a crashed helicopter in January 2012
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'A marksman’s dream': See American military bullet which CHANGES DIRECTION in action
Armed forces
The .50 sniper round switches trajectory in response to the movements of its target after the shooter first shines a laser at the intended victim
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Bollywood star Veena Malik: 10 things you need to know about model sentenced for 'blasphemy'
Veena Malik
The 30-year-old actress, along with her husband Asad Bashir Khan Khattak, are both facing jail sentences if they return home to Pakistan
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Angelina Jolie spotted on Malta honeymoon for first time - and is SALUTED on board Navy ship
Celebrity News
Well we knew she turned heads, but it seems newly married Ang is worthy of a salute as she enjoys a working post-wedding break with her hubby
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Mysterious woman in black walks 1000km across America - but refuses to reveal why
Viral
The solitary figure became the focus of feverish social media speculation after being spotted silently walking the highways of the southern states
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Susanna Reid: 'I cannot imagine seeing my three sons going off to fight like my great-great uncle'
Susanna Reid
TV presenter says: "My great great uncle was one of three boys sent to war. I cannot imagine seeing my three sons going off to fight"
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Mule robot invented by US Army to carry supplies for soldiers looks like 'panto horse'
robot
The machine, which can carry military equipment and weapons, follows a soldier who is wearing a sensor
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Dambusters' bar to Adolf Hitler's barrel: Amazing wartime relics go on permanent display
Museums
The objects are among the highlights of a collection of 400 items going on show in the new atrum at London’s Imperial War Museum
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Hollywood star Amy Adams praised for her generosity after giving up first class plane seat to US soldier
Amy Adams
The American Hustle actress saw the serviceman in uniform at the gate and chatted to him near the cockpit
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Army relaxes rules on tattoos in desperate bid to recruit more soldiers
British Army
The change emerged as senior Ministry of Defence figures were grilled by MPs over botched defence reforms
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