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Weird News

Corpse flower: Plant with 'deadly' stench pulls huge crowds for rare bloom in Sydney

People have queued for hours at a Sydney greenhouse to get a whiff of the infamous corpse flower, as it bloomed for the first time in years.
Elephants can't pursue release because they are not people, court rules

A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release, because they are not human.
Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination

A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home.
'Mysterious balls' that washed up on Australian beaches contained faecal bacteria

Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria.
Woman 'surprised' after being declared dead

A woman has spoken of her anguish after she was mistakenly declared dead.