Kazue Muta, 61, a professor at Osaka University in Japan, claims the act of kissing a sleeping woman can be likened to sexual assault on an unconscious person.
Internet users from around the world have been sharing pictures of some of the weirdest DIY projects out there. They include a makeshift blender made out of an electric drill and scissors.
WARNING: Graphic content. Sally Roberts, from Wrexham in North Wales, says she's sworn off cosmetic procedures after developing an infection from lip fillers administered by a nurse.
Music Magpie has revealed the items with the highest current trade-in values - and all you need is six crucial pieces to make more than £500, including a Star Wars boxset.
Mitch Byers, from Portland, Oregon, appeared on ITV's This Morning along with his taxidermied dog Phoebe that has caused a stir on social media.
Wendy Joseph and her fiancé Dan Hennessey who live in San Diego, California, celebrated their 10th anniversary by posting their incredible transformation in that time on Instagram.
Rachel Wilcox, 32, from Kentucky became a surrogate for her sister-in-law Amanda Patterson, 33, when she was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer and told she could not have a family.
Steve Mann said in an interview on Lorraine on ITV that pictures of the Shed Defender, a US product designed to protect owners' homes from dog hair, was making him 'stressed'.
Teacher Bret Turner, from Albany, California, explained how one his first-graders had given the philosophical answer 'death' to his tricky puzzle of the week. Other guesses included 'all stuff'.
From an errant leg to an eerily short-bodied horse and a two-headed woman, we take a look at the hilarious and downright spooky online fails.
Beer sommelier Max Bakker from New York says that tilting the glass and pouring slowly traps CO2 in the glass which then goes directly into your stomach, causing bloating and discomfort.
Hollywood director Barry Jenkins, 33, kept followers entertained with his commentary of 1999 rom-com Notting Hill as he watched the film over a woman's shoulder on a flight to Los Angeles.
As Public Health England launches a major campaign to tackle the child obesity epidemic, nutritionist Sarah Flower reveals the easiest swaps to help kids cut down their sugar intake.
Amateur cooks have shared their moreish meals that definitely aren't healthy on social media to prove that not everyone goes on a diet in January. Some have made huge cheesy sandwiches.
Hollywood director Barry Jenkins, 33, kept followers entertained with his commentary of 1999 rom-com Notting Hill as he watched the film over a woman's shoulder on a flight to Los Angeles.
Mother-of-four, Stevie Niki, has hit back - after a stranger made a rude comment about her outfit. The NSW-based 27-year-old was told her clothing wasn't 'age appropriate' by someone.
A new poll of 1,500 women and 500 men from across the country has found that 42 per centt of women have experienced period shaming in their lives.
Brenda Blethyn OBE, 71, was promoting the return of her ITV detective series Vera on This Morning when her overexcited cockapoo Jack latched onto her leg and refused to get off.
From sleeping with their ex partner's best friend to losing 10lbs in three weeks in pursuit of a revenge body, feisty females around the world have shared their tales of seeking sweet payback.
Hilarious photos shared by pet owners around the world provide evidence of their furry friends getting up to no good. One owner discovered their hungry tortoise with its head in the dog bowl.
Beer sommelier Max Bakker from New York says that tilting the glass and pouring slowly traps CO2 in the glass which then goes directly into your stomach, causing bloating and discomfort.
Teacher Bret Turner, from Albany, California, explained how one his first-graders had given the philosophical answer 'death' to his tricky puzzle of the week. Other guesses included 'all stuff'.
The Wikipedia entry for Elizabeth II was the third most-read page on the site around the world last year, rising 10 places from 13th in 2016. Meghan Markle meanwhile came fifth in the rankings.
Waitrose's website has suffered from technical 'issues' over two days, leaving shoppers unable to order groceries since Wednesday. Waitrose says it is trying to resolve the problem quickly.
Eliza Thompson (left) took up the challenge of mimicking the sovereign's daily activities. She had her portrait taken, sipped on gin and Dubonnet, rode a horse and studied the Constitution.