In a story not for those afraid of heights, 8 people, mostly children, were successfully rescued from a dangling cable car in Pakistan after spending 15 hours in the air. The photos are enough to make you queasy…

Hundreds of people have donned inflatable dinosaur outfits for the annual T-Rex World Championships – a 100-yard dash in Seattle. The winner was Ocean Kim, followed by Deno and Dino, with Rex Ray Machine coming in third. Last one to the finish goes extinct…

How quickly do you reckon you could shovel 500kg of coal? If you’re slower than 38 seconds then Matt Drysdale has you beat – he’s the winner of Moura Coal and Country Festival’s coal-shovelling comp. Only in Queensland…