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Rumble in the jungle: Powerful jaguar battles with an 8ft caiman in a Brazilian river as it clamps its jaws around the reptile’s neck before devouring its prey The big cat battled with the 8ft caiman in the waters of the Cuiaba River in Brazil The jaguar clamped its jaws around the reptile’s neck and … Read more
A mysterious monolith has appeared on British shores just days after similar pillars were discovered and removed in America and Romania. The three-sided metal object was found by beachgoers at Compton Bay on the Isle of Wight earlier today. Several photos taken from different angles suggest the monolith is buried in the sand and gives … Read more
Man cheats death when 8ft concrete slab falls 100ft onto his car as he scraped ice from the windscreen in Russia CCTV footage shows father-of-one Alexander, 27, was inches from being hit He looked up a split second before seeing the large block crashing down The slab weighing an estimated two tons left his car … Read more
A property believed to be the smallest detached house in Britain which measures just 10ft by 8ft has gone on sale for £250,000. The gatehouse, that stands at the entrance to a grand stately home near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, has a tiny lounge, kitchen area and bathroom in the sunken basement below the surface that … Read more
Train passengers could be infected by coronavirus if they sit within 8ft of someone who is ill on a two-hour journey, says study Research found 1m distance was required to be safe during an hour-long journey The study was based on the spread of coronavirus on high-speed route in China An average of 0.32% of … Read more
Tightmove! One of London’s narrowest homes that is just 8ft 1in wide – less than a double decker bus – after being converted from workshop hits the market for £700,000 The two-storey property in East Dulwich, south London has been converted to create 570sq ft of living space It boasts two upstairs bedrooms, a bathroom, … Read more
British man, 40, dies after plunging 8ft down open manhole while visiting his parents in the Costa del Sol The British man, 40, died of head wound after plunging down the open manhole He had travelled to area to visit his parents, though it’s unclear if he lived locally Investigators have concluded that the unnamed … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Minus 38 degrees, 8ft snow drifts – perfect for cold-blooded murder By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:07 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 02:07 BST, 4 June 2020 Cardinal Rating: Bradley Walsh: Happy 60th Birthday Rating: Revenge is sweet, says the old English proverb, and it … Read more
An almost complete 300,000-year-old elephant skeleton with eight-foot tusks has been recovered from a former mine in Germany. The Eurasian straight-tusked elephant, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, died by the shores of an ancient lake before its corpse was scavenged by carnivores. Human ancestors are thought to have eaten from the carcass, as 30 small flint flakes and … Read more
Yorkshire farmer forced to build his own DIY 8ft flood wall after authorities refused to step in is DENIED planning permission by Environment Agency Farmer John Flintoff built an 8ft flood barrier to protect him and his neighbour Mr Flintoff, of Crakehill, North Yorkshire, built the soil bank over nine months When the heavens opened last … Read more