Category: News
Three people charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death in Argentina
Three people have been charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death in Argentina for supplying narcotics and the abandonment of a person followed by death. [more…]
‘The first thing I did was poke it’: Canada beach blobs mystery solved by chemists
When the chemist Chris Kozak finally got his hands on a sample of the mysterious blobs that recently washed up on the shores of Newfoundland’s [more…]
Proportion of children in Great Britain with gambling problem has doubled, data reveals
The proportion of young people in Great Britain with a gambling problem has more than doubled, according to “astonishing” official data that prompted calls for [more…]
Ex-DJ imprisoned for life for murdering partner’s mother in drunken knife attack
A lorry driver and ex-DJ who stabbed his partner’s mother to death in a drunken attack after she tried to help her daughter has been [more…]
Sara Sharif’s ‘evil’ stepmother tied her up with packing tape, father tells court
The father of Sara Sharif has told a court he caught his “evil” wife red-handed after she tied his “terrified” daughter’s hands behind her back [more…]
Father and son jailed over bungled plot to kill Birmingham shop owner
A father and son have been jailed for a bungled revenge plot to kill a Birmingham shop owner, after allegedly recruiting an American woman to [more…]
Teenager who smashed window during Middlesbrough riots freed on appeal
A teenager jailed for smashing a restaurant window during rioting in Middlesbrough is to be freed after appeal judges ruled that a court had not [more…]
Cuba reels as Hurricane Rafael knocks out power grid and destroys homes
Cuba has been left reeling after a fierce category 3 hurricane ripped across the island, knocking out the country’s power grid, downing trees and damaging [more…]
Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon – report
Two years of severe drought in the Amazon rainforest have left nearly half a million children facing shortages of water and food or limited access [more…]
Cuba hit by second nationwide blackout as Hurricane Rafael makes landfall
Cuba’s national power grid has suffered a country-wide blackout as Hurricane Rafael made landfall on the island’s south-west coast as a powerful category 3 hurricane. [more…]