Teenager saves mother's life two days after learning about stroke symptoms in school.

A teenage girl in the US state of Wisconsin stepped in when her mother had a stroke, having learned what to look out for just two days previously in a school science lesson.

Due to Home office visa error'student risks losing place at Oxford University.

A talented chemistry student risks losing a place at Oxford University due to uncertainty over his immigration status.

Seven sets of twins start first year in Irish secondary school

Teachers at a Wicklow school will be seeing double as seven sets of twins start the first year. The students attended their first day at Colaiste Bhride, Carnew, Co. Wicklow today. Just two of the sets of twins are identical, making it somewhat easier on their teachers.

'I wanted to be like other kids'Minnesota girl with no arms learns to ride bike.

A five-year-old girl with no arms has defied all odds by learning how to ride a bike.R.E. Pranke was born with bilateral phocomelia, which is a birth defect that meant she has no arms.

The world's ONLY twins with uncombable hair syndrome.

Uncombable hair syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that causes locks to stand up from the roots and not be flattened. Such hair is usually silvery-blond or straw-colored.