A bombardment of pigeon droppings proved too much for the Kings of Leon

Musicians have performed through violent storms and scorching temperatures at an outdoor arena in suburban St. Louis.

A man has robbed a bank wearing a woman's blond wig, fake breasts under a sweater and clown pants.

Reuters - On the way home from a hard day's work, Ferenc Nagy often gets the urge to pop into his favorite boozer for another round of binge reading.

A clumsy thief has been tracked down after accidentally leaving behind at least three forms of ID with a bag of stolen goods.

A cannabis conman in Bulgaria paid elderly gardeners £50 each to grow ?a new type of tomato?.

Authorities say a Pittsburgh-area man robbed a bank wearing a woman's blond wig, fake breasts under a sweater and clown pants

A bronze surfer statue near San Diego has been the target of many gags, but never one this big and scary

A police dog is back on duty after serving a "suspension" for an unprovoked attack on a small schnauzer

An order of Benedictine nuns which is cut off from the outside world has signed a major record deal with the company behind U2 and Lady Gaga.

Fast-fingered Dean Gould is celebrating after smashing three world records for flipping beer mats.

Stink or swim: Triumphant Fiona Mehan from Ballyshannon, Donegal, rises from the murk at the Northern Ireland Bog Snorkelling Championships.

Times must be tough back at the Empire.

An animal rights activist has caused a stir in Jordan's capital by covering herself in lettuce in a quirky attempt to persuade Middle Eastern meat lovers to go vegetarian.

Authorities say a Pittsburgh-area man robbed a bank wearing a woman's blond wig, fake breasts under a sweater and clown pants.

Now more popular than raspberries, but why?

Two cricket fans got more than they bargained for while watching a match over the weekend and ended up being hit by a meteor strike.

The famous Grimethorpe Colliery Band is to field a well-known female horn player in competition.

A bronze surfer statue near San Diego has been the target of many gags, but never one this big and scary.

An Austrian hiker has been hospitalised after being hit by a falling mountain goat and tumbling 50ft to the ground.