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Rescuers are racing the clock to save man trapped under rubble after 13th-century tower collapsed near Rome's Colosseum - while another fights for his life
03/11/25 10:33
A medieval tower in central Rome came crashing down on Monday morning, leaving one construction worker trapped under the rubble and another critically injured. Part of the 13th-century Torre dei Conti, located just steps from the Colosseum and Imperial Forum, collapsed shortly after 11:30am. The collapse sent huge chunks of masonry tumbling into the street and filled the air with a thick white cloud of dust. ...read
Moment firebug yob shoots fireworks at Birmingham bus using makeshift rocket launcher
03/11/25 08:02The double-decker had pulled up at a set of traffic lights in Birmingham city centre when it came under attack during a night of mayhem over the weekend.
Ridicule as Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin flies 5,700 miles to COP30 in Rio de Janeiro to battle 'climate crisis'
03/11/25 07:09Tracy Brabin took to X on Monday to share a snap of herself in Belem, where the UN climate conference will take place from November 6 to November 25.
'Mythical' Iberian lynx with ultra-rare all-white fur is captured on video for the first time ever in Spain
31/10/25 12:31The 'mythical' creature, one of the rarest species in the world, was seen in jaw-dropping footage sitting calmly in the mountains of Jaén, southern Spain, on October 22.
Female staff 'are ordered to photograph their sanitary pads to prove they were on their period after complaining they were feeling tired at Indian university'
31/10/25 09:35The incident took place at Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak, India, after a female cleaner showed up late to work on October 26.
Kidnap rape hell of woman abducted by Afghan man and his three friends, beaten and used as a sex slave for a week and forced to have her tormentor's name tattooed across her stomach
30/10/25 02:15In 2023, the then 21-year-old was kidnapped, gagged and raped for several days by her ex-boyfriend, a 33-year-old Afghan man named locally as Jaser A.
Kremlin stresses recent weapon tests were 'not nuclear'
30/10/25 01:59The Kremlin said its testing of nuclear-powered nuclear-capable weapons - the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Poseidon underwater drone - did not constitute a direct test of an atomic weapon.
Terrified Kremlin stresses recent weapon tests were 'NOT nuclear' after Trump announces US will begin testing its nukes
30/10/25 12:21The Kremlin said its testing of nuclear-powered nuclear-capable weapons - the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Poseidon underwater drone - did not constitute a direct test of an atomic weapon.
Mystery as British tourist, 52, is found dead 'with injuries on his body' a day after checking in to hotel on tiny Belize paradise island
30/10/25 11:02The 52-year-old man had travelled on Monday to Caye Caulker for a dream holiday, but just a day after checking into the Casa Vista Hotel, he was found dead with injuries.
Maternity hospital massacre leaves 460 dead: Fresh horror in Sudan as patients and staff are butchered, after 2,000 civilians were executed in two days
30/10/25 10:18The WHO said the hospital in El Fasher, the city's last remaining hospital, was on Sunday 'attacked for the fourth time in a month, killing one nurse and injuring three other health workers'.
Putin boasts 'unstoppable' Poseidon underwater nuclear drone
29/10/25 07:33Putin on Sunday oversaw a test of another advanced nuclear-capable weapon - the Burevestnik cruise missile, which he said had an 'unlimited range'. Trump called that exercise not 'appropriate'.
Putin boasts 'unstoppable' Poseidon underwater nuclear drone 'capable of creating radioactive tsunamis' has been successfully tested - defying Trump's warning over nukes
29/10/25 03:35Putin on Sunday oversaw a test of another advanced nuclear-capable weapon - the Burevestnik cruise missile, which he said had an 'unlimited range'. Trump called that exercise not 'appropriate'.
Brazilian police favela raid leaves 132 dead in bloody 'clear out' days before Prince William's visit
29/10/25 01:52Over 40 dead bodies were seen on a street in Rio de Janeiro's Penha favela complex on Wednesday, a day after the most lethal police operation in the city's history targeting a major gang.
Shocking moment Nile cruise ship catches fire with hundreds of tourists on board
29/10/25 11:37Terrifying footage captured the Iberotel Crown Empress engulfed in an orange blaze with flames exploding from the windows as the vessel sailed between Luxor and Edfu, Egypt .
The massacre visible from space: Satellite images show pools of blood and scattered bodies at Sudanese city where 2,000 were executed in 48 hours
29/10/25 09:54The satellite images also captured piles of bodies, of mainly women and children, who were tragically targeted during the two-day ethnic purge after the city fell to the Rapid Support Forces.
Australia's convict island: Oz begins ferrying migrant criminals to barren Pacific nation
29/10/25 09:11In a statement on Tuesday, Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said: 'Nauru confirmed last Friday that the first transfer had occurred'.
Fears for 8,000 British tourists stranded in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa, with warnings that CROCODILES could be swimming in the flooded streets and environment will be deadly for weeks
29/10/25 07:54As many as 8,000 British citizens are on the island, which last night was struck by one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history that left 'catastrophic winds' and 'flash flooding' in its wake.
Brigitte Macron's daughter reveals cruel taunt the French first lady's GRANDCHILDREN have to face and describes the toll it has taken on her health
28/10/25 02:27Tiphaine Auziere, 41, said her mother 'cannot ignore the horrible things said about her' at the trial of ten people accused of cyber-harrassment.
Tourists pray for their lives as 175mph Hurricane Melissa barrels towards Jamaica: 'Scared' families take shelter as hotels prepare for island's worst ever storm that is expected to wreak 'catastrophic' damage
28/10/25 08:46Melissa intensified to a Category 5 - the maximum strength - on Monday and has already begun lashing the coast with 'life-threatening hurricane-force winds' and damaging waves.
'The most beautiful boy in the world' dies aged 70: Death in Venice star Bjorn Andresen passes away after battling cancer
27/10/25 04:27The Swedish actor passed away on Saturday from cancer, Kristina Lindstrom, who directed a documentary about his life, said, adding they had 'learned about it from his daughter'.
Trump tells Putin to end war and not test missiles
27/10/25 02:46Putin said that Russia had successfully tested its 'unstoppable' nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, a weapon Moscow says can pierce any defence shield, and has 'unlimited range'.Trump issues nuke threat to Putin and tells Russian leader he should be ending the war in Ukraine, not testing nuclear missiles, as Moscow boasts of launching its 'Flying Chernobyl' weapon
27/10/25 11:32Putin said that Russia had successfully tested its 'unstoppable' nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, a weapon Moscow says can pierce any defence shield, and has 'unlimited range'.
Bizarre moment Dutch election candidate is dragged out of live TV debate after he is mistaken for vegan streaker
27/10/25 10:25Footage circulating on social media captured the moment security guards escorted Kevin Nuijten, from the audience of the event in the southern city of Tilburg.
Caribbean braces for 'catastrophe': Hurricane Melissa roars towards Jamaica with fears 40 INCHES of rain could hit, sparking deadly floods and landslides
27/10/25 09:02Melissa roared toward Jamaica with destructive Category 4 winds early Monday and has now reached Category 5 - the highest - the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
'Monster devil' Algerian woman who raped and murdered 12-year-old Lola is jailed for life with no parole in France - after begging court for forgiveness
24/10/25 03:31Dahbia Benkired, 27, an Algerian migrant , was described as a 'monster devil' by the family of her victim Lola Daviet as she received the most severe penalty France can enforce.
Crowds demand death penalty for Algerian woman 'who raped, tortured and murdered 12-year-old Lola' as French court prepares to deliver verdict
24/10/25 10:42Dahbia Benkired, 27, is currently facing life imprisonment after allegedly luring schoolgirl Lola Daviet into her apartment on October 14, 2022, before sexually assaulting and killing her.
Guilty tourist returns 'cursed' volcanic stones stolen from Spanish beauty spot with letter in English revealing his 'serious personal tragedy' since the theft
23/10/25 12:36The holidaymaker took the souvenirs from the Timanfaya National Park- a protected area in Lanzarote - several years ago.
Homeless Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is living in a tent with two German cops constantly protecting him from 'possible attacks by the public'
23/10/25 12:36Brueckner , who was revealed as a suspect in the Maddie case in 2020 but never charged, was released from prison in Germany in September after serving a sentence on separate rape charges.
Three inmates are arrested for threatening to kill jailed Nicolas Sarkozy after videos showed prisoners vowing revenge for Gaddafi's death
23/10/25 08:58The men - who have not been named - are fellow prisoners of the 70-year-old in La Santé, the Paris jail where Sarkozy is set to carry out a five-year sentence.
French girl Lola, 12, who was 'raped and murdered by Algerian woman' begged 'please don't hurt me' before she was brutally killed, court hears
23/10/25 08:01Dahbia Benkired, 27, an Algerian migrant living in France , allegedly lured schoolgirl Lola Daviet, 12, into her apartment on October 14, 2022, before sexually assaulting and killing her.
Tormented father of French girl Lola, 12, who was 'raped and murdered by Algerian woman' died 'of grief' following her death, wife reveals as she demands life sentence for daughter's 'killer'
22/10/25 03:53Dahbia Benkired, 27, an Algerian migrant living in France , allegedly lured schoolgirl Lola Daviet into her apartment on October 14, 2022, before sexually assaulting and killing her.
Woman manages to escape after 'five years locked in a garage by French couple who forced her to sleep in a deckchair, eat detergent-laced porridge and wash with bleach'
22/10/25 02:00The 45-year-old was held in the commune of Saint-Molf, north of Guerande, by an 82-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman who have since been charged with 'abduction with torture or acts of barbarism'.
Putin oversees nuclear attack drills
22/10/25 01:07The Kremlin also confirmed Tupolev Tu-95MS long-range aircraft were also involved in the exercise, performing launches of air-launched cruise missiles.
Putin oversees nuclear attack drills involving intercontinental ballistic missiles and strategic bombers as tensions soar between East and West
22/10/25 12:52The Kremlin also confirmed Tupolev Tu-95MS long-range aircraft were also involved in the exercise, performing launches of air-launched cruise missiles.
Algerian woman who 'tortured and killed girl, 12, murdered her because she was angry with her ex-boyfriend' and felt 'an almost sexual pleasure from abusing her'
22/10/25 11:00Dahbia Benkired, 27, an Algerian migrant living in France, allegedly lured Lola Daviet into her apartment on October 14, 2022. She is currently on day four of her six-day trial at the Paris Assize Court.
'I'm walking her home': How one man is undertaking a 5,000-mile trek from London for his late fiancée after a deathbed promise
21/10/25 08:14Daniel has been documenting his preparations for the trip on TikTok and has been collecting donations for equipment needed to take Caroline home one final time through GoFundMe.
Horrific videos show Palestinians having their legs broken with iron bars and being kneecapped by Hamas enforcers as terror group tightens its grip on Gaza
21/10/25 01:35In footage shared on X by the Israeli Foreign Ministry, Israel has claimed that 'Hamas is brutalising Palestinian civilians' in an effort to 'reestablish control', and has called for Gaza to be demilitarised.
The six-lane motorway bulldozed through the Amazon... due to be completed as COP30 climate summit gets underway
21/10/25 11:20Images show the eight-mile highway cutting through swathes of lush forest greenery, as the Brazilian government prepares to host more than 50,000 people in Belém this November.
How much chocolate is really in your favourite treat: The list of sweets and biscuits packed with so much oil and filler they can't even be called chocolate anymore
21/10/25 10:16Club and Penguin bars are among those now being labelled 'chocolate flavoured' - with palm oil and shea oil increasingly filling in instead of cocoa with its rising prices.
Former French President heads to prison to begin five-year sentence
21/10/25 09:45The 70-year-old arrived at La Sante prison on Tuesday morning, with reporters hearing convicts shouting from their cells: 'Welcome Sarkozy!', 'Sarkozy's here.'Humbled Nicolas Sarkozy enters prison after emotional goodbye to distraught-looking Carla Bruni: Crowds look on as ex French president begins five-year term after final visit from his sons
21/10/25 07:17The 70-year-old arrived at La Sante prison on Tuesday morning, with reporters hearing convicts shouting from their cells: 'Welcome Sarkozy!', 'Sarkozy's here.'
British families accuse Swiss euthanasia clinic Pegasos of killing their loved ones 'without medical justification'
20/10/25 03:36Judith Hamilton, from London told how her son Alastair claimed to have been going on holiday to Paris before it was revealed he had actually flown to Switzerland to die, with the help of Pegasos.
Why your chocolate isn't chocolate any more: How heavy rain and high temperatures have seen cocoa prices soar, forcing manufacturers to use cheap alternatives
20/10/25 11:54Due to the lack of cocoa in certain products, two brands by manufacturing giant McVitie's must now be labelled 'chocolate flavoured' after cost-cutting measures massively impacted their ingredients.
Trump says Gaza peace deal is holding and insists Hamas leaders are not to blame for 'rebels' within the group attacking IDF troops, as Israel launches deadly retaliation strikes
20/10/25 08:07Speaking aboard Air Force One on Sunday, the president downplayed fears that the fragile ceasefire was collapsing, insisting that Hamas' s leadership was not behind the flare-up.
Schoolboy is killed after being crushed by quad bike, inquest hears
16/10/25 06:47Finn McGrath, from Dunaree, Ireland, suffered fatal injuries during an incident on a farm involving a quad bike in August last year.
Relief for British widow of terminally ill man who died at Dignitas as her criminal case is dropped
16/10/25 12:18The 59-year-old's husband, Anthony, who was suffering from motor neurone disease, died at the Dignitas clinic in Zurich on December 5 last year.
Bullies tattoo vile slur across ten-year-old boy's forehead
15/10/25 05:03The 10-year-old named Kao, from Kanchanaburi province, was reportedly bullied by his peers who used a makeshift tattoo gun to ink the vulgar word 'p**** onto his skin.
BBC failed to mention 'hero' Palestinian prisoner who is set to be freed 'has links to deadly bomb attack'
15/10/25 12:29The BBC aired a segment featuring the family of Murad Muhammad Ridha Ahmad Abu al-Rub - without initially noting his connection to the 2006 Kedumim attack, according to critics.
Nato is in talks about new rules 'that will make it easier to shoot down Russian drones'
15/10/25 12:10According to a source briefed on the close-door discussions, the 'weaponry and trajectory' of an aircraft would determine whether it poses a threat.
Israel's fury grows as Hamas holds onto 20 dead hostages - and raging Donald Trump orders them to disarm or he will... 'violently'
14/10/25 08:06Hamas handed over four bodies on Tuesday night, but relatives of hostages still in the clutches of the terror group took to the streets in Tel Aviv to call for the return of their loved ones.
Three police officers dead and 13 injured after 'gas tank exploded' while force carried out eviction: Siblings arrested for 'murder'
14/10/25 05:59Two brothers and a sister, identified as Dino, Franco and Maria Luisa Rampini, were detained in connection with the explosion in the town of Castel d'Azzano, police said.
Brain surgeon is arrested after 'allowing her 12-year-old daughter to drill a hole in a patient's skull'
14/10/25 05:07On January 13, 2024, a 33-year-old man was admitted to Graz Regional Hospital in Austria following a serious accident. He had suffered a traumatic brain injury and required surgery.
'You upgraded me': Carney jokes with Trump
14/10/25 01:16In his half-an-hour speech in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the US president, 79, thanked world leaders for the roles they played in the US-brokered ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel.'You upgraded me': Moment Donald Trump and Mark Carney joke after US president mislabels Canadian PM
14/10/25 12:30In his half-an-hour speech in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the US president, 79, thanked world leaders for the roles they played in the US-brokered ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel.
Trump says it's now time to end the Ukraine war as he heralds the Middle East new dawn and hails it the 'end of an age of terror and death'
14/10/25 12:14Trump will welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House on Friday for what could prove to be a pivotal meeting.
Teenage boy takes his parents to court after being enrolled at Ghanian boarding school over fears he would fall into gang violence in Britain
13/10/25 05:33The boy, known as S, started a family court case after his parents left him in west Africa in March 2024 over concerns he was at risk of engaging in criminal activity or being killed due to knife crime.
Trump is 'showered in praise' after peace deal success - as US President announces it's now time to end the war in Ukraine: RECAP
13/10/25 05:03RECAP: The US President was joined by world leaders in Egypt as he declared the talks over the next phase of his peace plan for Gaza underway.
'Broken' mother of Nova music festival victim kills herself in second suicide linked to massacre in just two days
12/10/25 11:43Yelena Giler, 56, (pictured) mother of Slava Giler, who was murdered at the Nova music festival, died by suicide on Thursday, just two days after the second anniversary of the massacre.
Spanish influencer, 35, launches far-Right 'anti-immigration party'
12/10/25 06:25Alvise Perez, 35, launched his new Se Acabo La Fiesta ('The Party's Over') Party on Sunday in a further fragmentation and rightward shift in European politics.
Moment pro-Palestine protestors hurl tables at police in violent clash on streets of Bern
12/10/25 05:57Following the outbreak of violence in the Swiss capital this weekend, 18 law enforcement officers and two protesters were left injured.
Student captured in Ukraine claims he was forced to join the Russian army to avoid drug charges
12/10/25 04:58Sahil Majothi, 22, a computer engineering student from Gujarat, has become the first known Indian citizen to be detained in the ongoing war.
Donald Trump snubbed by Nobel Peace Prize judges
10/10/25 10:15The two-time US President had been on a not-so-subtle Nobel Prize campaign since his first term in office when he claimed 'many people' thought he had earned it.Donald Trump is SNUBBED by Nobel Peace Prize judges: US President's achievements are ignored, despite brokering peace in Gaza
10/10/25 09:02The two-time US President had been on a not-so-subtle Nobel Prize campaign since his first term in office when he claimed 'many people' thought he had earned it.
Sun, sea and smugglers: The scourge of narco gangs delivering drug shipments on Spain's tourist beaches in full view of holidaying families
09/10/25 11:57As sunbathers looked on and children played in the sand, a speedboat roared up to a busy Marbella beach - its masked crew leaping ashore to unload bulging packages before racing back to sea.
Woman celebrates 100th birthday then dies when her clothes catch fire while cooking
09/10/25 11:09Renata Gessini marked her centenary on October 4 with a celebration that included a cake, flowers, and congratulations from the mayor and local community in Carpineto Romano, Italy.
Top female French comedian faces police probe after kicking 'selfie-hunting' boy, six, in the stomach on the Champs Elysees 'because she feared she was about to be robbed'
08/10/25 01:51Nawell Madani is accused of assaulting the young boy, named locally as Djulian, after he attempted to take a photo with her, his family have said.
Mass-rape victim Gisele Pelicot tells rapist she 'never' gave her consent as she faces him in court after video of his sickening abuse is played during appeal hearing
08/10/25 10:37'At what moment did I give you my consent? Never,' Pelicot said during the appeal trial of 44-year-old Husamettin Dogan, urging him to 'take responsibility' for his actions.
Brits could be banned from holiday homes for ten years and hit with heavy fines for flouting EU's 90-day rule as new crackdown comes into force
08/10/25 09:19The EU has ordered member states to apply the 90/180-day rule 'rigidly', meaning Brits who overstay could be hit with hefty fines of up to £8,700 and even ten-year bans from entering the bloc.
Denmark will BAN social media for under 15s as PM warns it is 'robbing our children of their childhood'
07/10/25 03:41Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen did not specify which social media networks would fall under the ban, nor how it would work in practice.
Macron's former PM calls for him to resign
07/10/25 03:11Emmanuel Macron's first prime minister and one-time ally on Tuesday urged the cornered French head of state to resign 'in an orderly manner' in a shock call that compounded an escalating political crisis.
The cash machines charging £7.40 to withdraw £17.40 - but only if you're a tourist: Warning over spread of ATMs hitting foreigners with fees in European hotspot
07/10/25 03:08Upon inserting a local card into the ATM, the usual withdrawal amount of 20 to 60 euros was displayed on the screen. Whereas the American credit card offered amounts ten times higher, at 600 euros.Macron is hit by 'political bomb' as one-time ally calls for him to resign and leave office 'in an orderly manner' with country facing escalating crisis
07/10/25 02:46Emmanuel Macron's first prime minister and one-time ally on Tuesday urged the cornered French head of state to resign 'in an orderly manner' in a shock call that compounded an escalating political crisis.
Gisele Pelicot rapist's appeal hears shocking details of three-hour ordeal and the abuse he inflicted as he insists he believed she was a willing partner - despite her snoring and flinching in pain
07/10/25 12:10Husamettin Dogan, the only man appealing his conviction for the sexual abuse of Pelicot, was 'fully aware' that she was asleep during the assault, an investigator told the court on Tuesday.
Theme park says it may have to euthanise 30 beluga whales unless it is allowed to export them to China
07/10/25 08:26The Marineland park near Niagara Falls asked the Canadian government on Friday for emergency funding to feed and care for its whales, saying euthanasia is otherwise imminent.
Knives come out for Macron as France spirals into crisis: One of Emmanuel's former prime ministers calls for early presidential election after latest PM lasts just 27 days
07/10/25 07:05Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Tuesday that he was in favour of an early presidential election.
Parents die in hot bath after drinking to celebrate four-year-old daughter's birthday - leaving the girl an orphan
06/10/25 03:48Military police officer Jeferson Luiz Sagaz, 37, and his partner Ana Carolina Silva, 41, were found dead in Sao Jose, in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, on the night of August 11.
Gisele Pelicot returns to court to face rapist appealing his conviction - but there is no sign of her daughter after the two women fell out during the first trial
06/10/25 02:46The 72-year-old, whose story shocked France, was surrounded by police, her lawyers and her son Florian as she arrived at the courthouse. But her daughter, Caroline Darian, did not attend.
Chilling text sent by 14-year-old mass shooting suspect after six teens were shot in city centre
06/10/25 02:27Local media reports claim the suspected shooter was already on the police's radar and that he did not want to reveal his plans for the day prior to the attack.
Greta Thunberg is given a hero's welcome by crowd cheering 'Free Palestine' as she arrives in Greece after being deported from Israel amid claims she was 'dragged by her hair and beaten' by IDF
06/10/25 12:48Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has been given a hero's welcome after arriving in Greece following her deportation from Israel.
Korean actress and influencer is brutally murdered minutes after final live stream 'by VIP fan who stuffed her body in a suitcase and dumped it in remote mountain range'
06/10/25 11:44Yoon Ji-ah, reportedly in her 20s, was brutally assaulted and strangled to death on September 11, before her body was found abandoned in Muju, North Jeolla Province.
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