A woman’s “virgin” hair was cut off and stolen in Brazil.

The unnamed 24 year old was standing at a bus stop when a thief used a knife-like weapon to take her long hair in the central city of Goiania.

A severed head thought to be that of the patron saint of genital diseases is to be auctioned in Ireland.

The grisly object is said to have once been attached to the body of St Vitalis of Assisi, who was an Italian hermit and monk who died in 1370 and was associated with medical treatment of private parts.

A theatre show starring cats and dogs is being shown in Bangkok.

Thought to be the first of its kind, the production – entitled ‘Dog and Cat First on Stage: Thailand Fantasy The Musichong’ – has a cast made up of 11 canines, one feline and six human beings.

A life-size toy tiger sparked a major police operation in the UK.

The inanimate object looked so much like an actual man-eating beast, armed officers and a force helicopter were called to remove it from a field in Hampshire.

A cat is mothering 30 newborn chicks in China.

Farmer Lao Yang was worried when he first saw feline Niu Niu with the baby birds but soon realised she had no intention of eating them at all and instead grooms them and lets them sleep with her.

A spider forced a British family to leave their home.

Mandy and Darryl Ryan and their three children had to move out of their house in Crosby, Merseyside, for eight days, after what was thought to be a deadly Brazilian wandering spider was found in a bunch of bananas.

An 11 year old has been named Britain’s strongest schoolgirl.

Charley Craig from Glasgow in Scotland is only 4ft 7ins but can lift more weight than any other child in the country.

An Israeli man has broken a world record by standing on a nine-story-high pylon for just over 35 hours.

Hezi Dean broke magician David Blaine’s endurance record in Rabin Square, Tel Aviv by performing the stunt without food or a catheter.

A British boy of eight is getting paid to review toys.

James Childs has landed his dream job early on in life after being picked from hundreds of applicants by manufacturer Bandai to give monthly verdicts of their latest products on YouTube.

A Ukrainian politician throttled a deputy legislator during a debate.

Vice speaker of the Ukrainian parliament Adam Martynyuk lost his temper and attacked a deputy legislator.