Barefoot toddler walks with her hands in the air towards armed police.

This is the shocking moment a child mimics her parents after they were detained by police and climbs barefoot out of a pickup truck and walks with her hands raised towards armed officers. The startling video shows several officers with their guns raised towards a black pick up as a man walks towards them arms raised and another man static with his arms raised.

Man Wins $1 Dollar On Lottery And Asks To Be Presented With Giant Cheque

We are well into the depths of January now, so for the vast majority of people that means going to work when it's still dark, getting home when it's dark, and not having a penny to their name. So wouldn't it be great if you won some money?

Katie Piper's inspirational 10-year challenge brings out the good side of social media

The 10-year challenge is the latest social media-based bandwagon to jump on and it's only mid-January.

Incredible Teen DIY'ed His Own Wearable Apple Watch for $20.

Shyam Ravi’s first foray into DIY electronics was when he was only 10 years old when he began trying to figure out how to hack R/C cars to make them faster. Five years later, his love for electrical circuits has translated into some serious skills: In the video above, Ravi demonstrates how his DIY’ed smartwatch not only boasts a handful of Apple Watch features ($229 for a Series 3), the equipment he used only cost him $20.

Dad's warning as son's nappy 'explodes' overnight after leaving baby in 'hysterics'.

When you put your child to bed at night, you probably feel comforted by the knowledge that there's little trouble they can cause from inside their bed or cot. But it turns out they can still find themselves in some pretty worrying situations just ask, Eran Eitan, a 36-year-old father from Randwick in Sydney, who awoke to the sounds of his 23-month-old son Dov hysterically crying in bed.

Male pedestrian killed in smash involving two lorries.

A male pedestrian has died following a crash involving two lorries on the M1, between Junctions 23 and 23a. The motorway is closed northbound between junction 23 and junction 23a for East Midlands Airport. The crash happened in Leicestershire at around 9.30am today. The man, who was on foot, was hit by an HGV on the northbound carriageway near Junction 23 for Shepshed. Nobody else was injured, Leicestershire Live reports. A police spokesman said: "The pedestrian, a man, sustained fatal injuries. No one else was injured."It is expected that the motorway will be shut for several hours.

An East Midlands Ambulance spokesman said: “We received a call at 9.33am on January 21 from our colleagues in the police force requesting medical assistance at a road traffic collision on the M1 northbound, between Junction 23 and Junction 23A.“We sent a paramedic in an ambulance car, a crewed ambulance and a doctor in a car.”In a statement released before the fatality was confirmed, Leicestershire Police said: “Motorists are being advised to avoid the northbound carriageway of the M1 motorway following a serious collision at junction 23.“The collision occurred just before 9.30am today (Monday, January 21) and the northbound carriageway of the M1 at junction 23 has been closed off to allow emergency services to deal with the collision. Motorists are being diverted on to the A512 towards Ashby then the A42 northbound back on to the M1.“Further details about the vehicles involved and any injuries will be released as and when we are able to.”Anyone with information which may help the investigation is asked to call Leicestershire Police on 101, quoting incident 148 of January 21.

Sick vandals smear white paint over WWII RAF memorial to fallen airmen.

Sick vandals have smeared white paint over a World War Two memorial dedicated to soldiers who lost their lives while serving in the RAF. The Bomber Command Memorial in London's Green Park was damaged overnight, leaving paint across the eight figures of soldiers, the plinth engraved with a tribute and the floor bronze sculpture, dedicated to the 55,573 men of Bomber Command who never came home has been defaced at least four times since it was opened by the Queen in 2012.

Boyfriend 'crushed toddler, 3, to death with car seat then ran away' from the scene.

A man accused of fatally crashing his girlfriend's three-year-old son by reversing his car seat onto him then ran off to leave others to call for help, a court heard. Mum Adrian Hoare, 23, placed Alfie Lamb in the back footwell of the car before her boyfriend Stephen Waterson, 25, deliberately forced his seat back against him, it has been alleged.

Police officers break into house to rescue prisoner's 'very hungry' gerbil.

Armed police had to break into a prisoner's home to rescue his pet gerbil after he refused to let the RSPCAprevent it from harm. The lag had been in jail one week but was refusing to give the charity access to his property to save the pet.

Two vans hijacked by gangs of masked men armed with guns.

Two vans have been hijacked by masked men in Derry today in very similar scenarios. Police cordons have been set up in both areas and homes have been evacuated. A Royal Mail van was hijacked at roughly 1.45pm by four masked men with one of them reported having had a gun.