Pigeon nests on box of Cadbury’s caramel eggs inTesco supermarket

Simply the NEST! Heartwarming moment a lonely pigeon sits on a box of Cadbury caramel eggs inside a Tesco supermarket Kim Blackman was visiting a Tesco supermarket in Enfield, north London  The 35-year-old business owner spotted a female pigeon sitting on a shelf On closer inspection,  Ms Blackman realised the box contained some eggs Ms … Read more

Home Alone 2’s Pigeon Lady Brenda Fricker, 75, reveals she has to spend Christmas on her own

‘I am old and it can be very dark’: Home Alone 2’s Pigeon Lady Brenda Fricker, 75, shares heartache as she reveals she has to spend Christmas on her own By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 14:24 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 14:24 GMT, 22 December 2020 Home Alone 2’s Pigeon Lady Brenda Fricker … Read more

Piers Morgan is forced to deny he is Home Alone 2’s Pigeon Lady

‘Why does this keep happening?’ Piers Morgan is forced to deny he is Home Alone 2’s Pigeon Lady as Susanna Reid claims she can prove it’s him By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 14:40 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 14:45 GMT, 8 December 2020 Piers Morgan has been forced to deny he is not … Read more

Racing pigeon sells for world record £1.4 million to mystery Chinese buyer at auction in Belgium

A racing pigeon has sold at auction for more than £1.4 million to a mystery Chinese buyer. The three-year-old hen called New Kim was sold by Belgian auctioneers Pigeon Paradise (PIPA) in an online auction for 1.6 million euros on Sunday. The sale beat the 1.25 million euros paid last year for male pigeon Armando, dubbed … Read more

Warm-hearted homeowner uses a hairdryer to blow-dry a pigeon

Warm-hearted homeowner uses a hairdryer to blow-dry a soaked pigeon freezing on his window sill in Turkey A householder in Sultangazi, Istanbul spotted a pigeon on their windowsill  The man used a hairdryer to blast hot air at the pigeon outside his home Sabahattin Yilmaz said he used the hairdryer for about 15 minutes He … Read more

Pigeon flies on to porch to escape storm – and lands in the claws of a hungry cat 

Dinner is served! Pigeon flies on to porch to escape storm – and lands in the claws of a hungry cat Clip that was taken in Stockton, Illinois, shows Banana the cat patiently waiting  A pigeon trying to shelter from a rainstorm then flies straight into its path  Quick-thinking Banana pounces and tackles it to … Read more

On a wing and a prayer: pigeon shows stern stuff as it clings onto a plane during 177mph take-off

On a wing and a prayer: pigeon shows stern stuff as it clings onto a plane during 177mph take-off A determined pigeon stood his ground on the wing of a plane during takeoff The tiny bird refused to move as the plane prepared to reach speeds of 177mph  A surprised passenger videoed the daring moment … Read more

Barcelona 2020 pigeon race rocked by suspected poisonings

Coo-dunnit? Tour de France of pigeon racing is rocked after 11 birds are found dead in suspected poisoning on the eve of the event The annual Barcelona 2020 pigeon race has been struck by the scandal 11 pigeons belonging to French owners found dead ahead of tomorrow’s race Early autopsy has revealed motoring fluid in … Read more

Coo-dunnit? Tour de France of pigeon racing rocked after 11 birds found dead in suspected poisoning

Coo-dunnit? Tour de France of pigeon racing is rocked after 11 birds are found dead in suspected poisoning on the eve of the event The annual Barcelona 2020 pigeon race has been struck by the scandal 11 pigeons belonging to French owners found dead ahead of tomorrow’s race Early autopsy has revealed motoring fluid in … Read more

Horse, greyhound and pigeon racing returns today – but with events held behind-closed-doors

Jockeys will be wearing face masks today as horse racing returns behind closed doors in light of the government’s easing of coronavirus lockdown measures. With the racing industry worth £4billion, Newcastle will be the location for the first meet – with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) taking hefty precautions to ensure the safety of everyone. … Read more