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Adam Hancock & Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reportersGetty ImagesCrocs' share price plunged after the rubber clog-maker revealed a fall in US sales as shoppers chose to spend on trainers ahead of the World Cup and the Olympics. The…

A daredevil who pulled a crocodile's tail then rested his hands on its back came to regret it – after the angry reptile snapped back and sank its jaws into him. Border security guard Simson Paulus, 41, who was by the Etaka waterhole in…

MEMOIR FROM UTMOST EAST TO UTMOST WEST by John Blashford-Snell (Bradt £14.99, 541pp) The trick when having a meeting with the Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, apparently, was to bow down so low as you reversed out of the Royal…