http://www.napa.org.uk/feeds/ News posts from www.napa.org.uk Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:54:27 +0000 enquiries@napa.org.uk Copyright: (C) National Association of Press Agencies, see http://www.napa.org.uk/ for terms and conditions of reuse en-gb Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:54:27 GMT Police asked callers to pull the udder one - when they rang in to report a cow waiting for a train in Steinfurt, Germany. The life-sized replica had been... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=396 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:57:22 GMT It's the kind of sport where even the smallest slip up could be fatal - as climbers try to haul themselves up a sheer 100ft wall of ice with axes. At one... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=395 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:29:26 GMT At first glance, it looks as if ET might have decided to make himself at home instead of calling it. But this space age dome in the middle of an empty... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=394 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:24:11 GMT Teenage climber Crina Popescu has summit to celebrate after becoming the first ever woman to climb the highest peak in the Antarctic. Crina - 16, from... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=393 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:15:26 GMT Horrified shopping centre customers watched as a touch screen store guide began broadcasting hard core porn outside a children's toy shop. The giant screen... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=392 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:58:34 GMT A dozy dairy cow had to be rescued by fire fighters when she fell through the ice on a frozen pond in Sekowa, Poland, and couldn't moo-ve. Farmer Maciej... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=391 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:53:15 GMT A trucker trafficking exotic animals hundreds of miles across Europe was arrested by police when they found an illegal mobile menagerie in the back of his... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=390 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:37:06 GMT Social workers who snatched a 12-month-old boy from his mum because his grandmother had been fined for speeding have been ordered to hand back the tot by... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=389 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:40:32 GMT A horrified trucker was left stuck on a railway line after level crossing barriers came down on him when he was trapped on the tracks. The trucker had been... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=388 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:38:55 GMT A 47-year-old trucker survived with barely a scratch when he dumped more than 12,000 bottles of beer on the road after losing control of his lorry on a hairpin... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=387 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:22:17 GMT A builder plunged 40ft to his death after he sawed through a plank he was standing on above a giant water pipe in Solis, Switzerland. Luano Arroyo has been... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=386 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:19:27 GMT A plane passenger with dozens of deadly tarantula spiders hidden in his luggage was arrested as he tried to smuggle the creepy-crawly cargo past customs... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=385 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:11:24 GMT An Austrian firm has developed an exhaust for electric cars and motorbikes that recreates the sound of the engine so that pedestrians know it's coming. The... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=384 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:05:54 GMT Hollywood superstar Gwyneth Paltrow is the face of a new Spar supermarket campaign in Austria for veggie food - even though she's not a vegetarian. She... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=383 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:15:59 GMT Kinky church-goers have swamped an online sex shop since it opened a special section just for Roman Catholics. Owner Izabela Kwiatkowska - from... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=382 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:07:44 GMT Animal lovers started a full scale rescue flap when they spotted what they thought was a penguin floating down a river on a block of ice and dialled... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=381 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:36:12 GMT A rare example of mediaeval photocopying was on display for a brief period in Austria this weekend. Although unusual it is believed that on occasion old... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=380 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:24:07 GMT As the Euro madness continues Germany has decided to mark it by adding the castle of Mad King Ludwig to its new two Euro coin. Thirty million of the mad... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=379 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:18:14 GMT What's a nice gull like you doing stuck in a place like this? Baffled river police had to rescue this bird-brained seagull who fell asleep floating on a... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=378 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:25:13 GMT Wimbledon star Novak Djokovic had some doubles trouble when he came face to face with a waxwork of himself that looked more world chump than world... http://www.napa.org.uk/users/newspage.php?id=377