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Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight postponed due to Tyson’s health scare, rescheduled for later this year

World

Waitrose slammed for selling peeled garlic with branded “lazy” and a waste of plastic packaging

Music

Impressive mansion with James Bond-style SECRET TUNNELS goes on sale for £5 million

News Property

Shock moment elephant crushes zookeeper to death after being poked with stick

World

Moment woman killed by locomotive while taking selfie close to tracks

World

Horror moment man struck by fairground ride while trying to save dog

World

Angry woman brandishes gun during a parking dispute in Cartagena, Colombia. The incident, involving a local official, is under investigation. Clip goes viral, sparking outrage.

Terrifying moment woman brandishes gun during parking space row

Angry woman brandishes gun during a parking dispute in Cartagena, Colombia. The incident, involving a local official, is under investigation.…

Paris Olympics kick off with a unique River Seine ceremony, achieving gender parity and featuring iconic venues. President Macron assures readiness amid tight security and ongoing concerns.

Paris gears up for its first Olympics in 100 years

Paris Olympics kick off with a unique River Seine ceremony, achieving gender parity…

Maternity influencer Tainá Medeiros, 34, tragically dies after emergency surgery for an ectopic pregnancy. The beloved mum of one leaves behind a legacy of support for new mothers.

Maternity influencer mum, 34, dies days after emergency surgery

Heartwarming video captures a Brazilian policeman rescuing a trapped dog from a storm drain in Foz do Iguaçu. The pooch emerged unharmed, and the officer was relieved.

Heartwarming scenes as cop saves pooch stuck in storm drain

Would-be phone thief in Rio de Janeiro gets dragged at high speed on the side of a car after attempting a mugging. Police are investigating after seeing the viral video online.

Instant karma as would-be mugger is taken for high-speed ride on car door

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Greedy fuel retailers ripped off drivers by £1.6 billion in the past year by bumping up profit margins

U.K News

Man who bawled eyes out at ex-wife’s funeral is arrested days later for ‘ordering her murder’

World

Family of man kicked by police urges for calm

U.K News

Footballer, 16, dies ‘after contracting bacterial infection from dirty pool’

World

Robotic pterodactyl worth £84,000 stolen from Jurassic World show

World

Cruel woman jailed for overfeeding dog which then died

News Animals

A fight broke out at a Junior H concert in Durango over a seating dispute, resulting in hair-pulling and punches. Security eventually intervened. The viral clip has sparked debate on social media.

Fight breaks out at concert after two women claim same seat

Suspected thief cornered by Asda workers in Leyton, East London, after attempting to steal alcohol. Amid rising shoplifting rates, staff fought back and escorted him out.

Thief cornered by horde of angry Asda workers after trying to steal from supermarket

Roofer feels "born again" after surviving a freak accident where a wooden stake pierced his skull. Now recovering at home, he's grateful for a second chance at life.

Roofer whose skull was pierced by wooden stake is makes miraculous recovery

Paula Radcliffe apologizes for wishing convicted rapist Steven van de Velde "best of luck" in Olympics, sparking backlash. Radcliffe clarifies her stance on second chances.

Radcliffe apologizes for wishing convicted rapist good luck

Pregnant gospel singer Camila Campos, 29, reveals her breast cancer has spread to her bones. She asks for prayers as she starts treatment while seven months pregnant with her second child.

Pregnant singer reveals breast cancer has spread to bones

Dad-of-two Mike Boosinger survives a gas canister explosion, suffering third-degree burns. He faces a long recovery and PTSD, seeking $5,000 on GoFundMe for medical expenses.

Dad-of-two ‘lucky to be alive’ after gas canister exploded in his hands

A newborn baby girl was found safe after allegedly being kidnapped by neurologist Claudia Soares Alves from a Brazilian hospital. The suspect is now under investigation.

Newborn baby found alive and well 85 miles away after being ‘kidnapped by doctor’

Police across Europe arrested Just Stop Oil activists in a major crackdown, preventing a coordinated plot to disrupt summer holidays. Learn more about this international operation.

Cops smash Just Stop Oil plot as eco-activists arrested at Heathrow and abroad

Police across Europe arrested Just Stop Oil activists in a major crackdown, preventing a coordinated plot to disrupt summer holidays.…

Beach-goers warned after BBQ fire destroys emergency phone line at Perranuthnoe Beach. Cornwall Council urges caution with portable grills as temperatures hit 30C next week.

Beach-goers warned ahead of mini-heatwave as ‘BBQ-induced’ fire destroys emergency phone line

Sainsbury’s apologises as school trousers advertised using alleged racist slur

‘Human Ken Doll’ Angelo Sanzio, who spent £109k on 25 surgeries, feared disfigurement after facial fillers left his chin in a mess. Recent surgery revealed severe complications.

‘Human Ken doll’ feared disfigurement after years of fillers nearly destroyed chin

‘Human Ken Doll’ Angelo Sanzio, who spent £109k on 25 surgeries, feared…

Man remanded in custody for the attempted murder of Lt Col Mark Teeton near Brompton Barracks, Kent. Court hearing reveals chilling details of the attack.

Man arrested on attempted murder charge for soldier stabbing

Man remanded in custody for the attempted murder of Lt Col Mark…

Selfie sticks banned at Paris Olympics starting July 26. Spectators must rely on their arms for selfies, as the accessory is deemed a potential weapon and prohibited at all venues.

Horror moment rodeo rider trampled by bucking bull dubbed The Tsunami

World

Selfie sticks banned at Paris Olympics starting July 26. Spectators must rely on their arms for selfies, as the accessory is deemed a potential weapon and prohibited at all venues.

Killjoy officials BAN selfie sticks at Olympic games in Paris

U.K News

Police officer suspended after viral video shows head-kicking incident at Manchester Airport, sparking protests and a thorough investigation by Greater Manchester Police.

Police officer suspended following airport kicking video

U.K News

A couple en route to the UK were arrested at Recife Airport, Brazil, with nearly 6 lbs of cocaine in their stomachs. They face international drug trafficking charges.

UK-bound drug mules nabbed at airport with 6lb of cocaine in stomachs

World

Kendal Calling, the ‘Mini Glastonbury of the North’, Sells Out for 19th Consecutive Year

Kendal Calling is set to return to the scenic Lowther Deer Park…

A driver in Brazil captures footage of a mysterious dead "chupacabra" on the roadside. The creature's sharp teeth and thick mane have sparked local speculation and intrigue.

Mythical ‘chupacabra’ lying dead on roadside found by shocked driver

A driver in Brazil captures footage of a mysterious dead "chupacabra" on…

A woman discovered her drunken-like symptoms were due to gluten ataxia, a rare reaction to gluten. Now gluten-free, she’s raising awareness and living a healthier life.

‘My wife thought I was constantly drunk – but it was a rare reaction to FOOD’

Fitness and health

Scam artist jailed for nearly five years for posing as Justin Bieber to defraud fans and investors of $3 million in a fake concert scheme with accomplice Blake Kelly.

Scam artist jailed for impersonating Justin Bieber to defraud victims of £2.5million

World

An angry customer confronts a shoplifter at a Boots store in affluent Woodside Park, NW London, highlighting a surge in shoplifting as theft hits a 20-year high.

Angry customer confronts shoplifter stealing from Boots

U.K News

Man finds exact World War II uniform his late grandfather was wounded in

World

After being laid off three times in three years, Giovanna Ventola shares her genius job search tip that helped her stand out among job applicants and start a thriving community.

‘How being made redundant three times helped me crack the job search code with one simple trick’

After being laid off three times in three years, Giovanna Ventola shares…

Police officer Milagros Ortiz allegedly shot her boyfriend Alejandro Barreto during a row on a camping trip in Argentina. Despite efforts to save him, he died from his injuries.

Cop ‘shoots boyfriend dead’ during blazing row on camping trip

Police officer Milagros Ortiz allegedly shot her boyfriend Alejandro Barreto during a…

Cyclist survives by ‘miracle’ as falling tree crashes into brand new, £6,700 bike

World

Bride-to-be Erina dos Santos, 36, died from a brain aneurysm after a 14-day wait for surgery in São Paulo. Despite a court order for urgent treatment, delays proved fatal.

Bride-to-be dies from brain aneurysm one day before op

World

Beloved Alzheimer's influencer Antonia Amador, known as Antonia La Chunga, has passed away at 88. Her touching videos, shared by her daughter Toñi, amassed over 700,000 followers.

Popular ‘Alzheimer’s influencer’ dies aged 88

World

Seven Labour MPs suspended for voting against the two-child benefit cap. Learn about the controversy, the impact on child poverty, and the new Labour government's response.

Labour suspends seven rebel MPs over two-child benefit cap dispute

U.K News

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Influencer 'Jelly Bean Brains' accidentally cracked her £260,000 Lamborghini's windscreen while dancing on its roof, sparking viral backlash. Despite criticism, she later shared another video dancing on the car after fixing the window. Her antics have drawn mixed reactions from social media users.

VIDEO: Lambo-no! Influencer cracks Lamborghini windscreen by dancing on roof

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Influencer Jameliz Benitez Smith, aka ‘Jelly Bean Brains,’ Uses Limited Edition BMW M4 as Trampoline

An allegedly drunk man in Brazil destroyed several cars and motorcycles with a JCB, injuring multiple people, after losing patience in a gridlocked car park. He faces charges of DUI and property damage.

Impatient ‘drunk’ man clears path through traffic with JCB

Phil Foden's new zig-zag tramline haircut draws mixed reactions, with fans mocking it as a kid's style while others praise the daring look.

VIDEO: ‘Looks like an eight-year-old on holiday in Turkey’ – Phil Foden mocked for getting zig zag tramlines in hair

inside the doomsday prepper bunker, where she has stockpile $90,000 worth of food.

Prepping for Doomsday: A $90,000 Stockpile, Closed Bunker Door – Why This Prepper Excludes Even Family When Disaster Strikes

A cricket match in Deeside, North Wales, was interrupted by two brawling spectators. The shocking incident, now under police investigation, left players and fans stunned.

Local match stopped as spectators fight on pitch

A cricket match in Deeside, North Wales, was interrupted by two brawling…

A would-be robber was caught red-faced and trapped in a roof vent at Chile's General Treasury building. Rescued by firefighters, he faces charges amid a long criminal record.

‘Would-be robber’ shouts ‘I’m in trouble’ after trapping himself in roof vent

A would-be robber was caught red-faced and trapped in a roof vent…

Renowned actress Roberta Taylor, famed for roles in 'EastEnders' and 'The Bill,' passes away at 76. Explore her illustrious TV and theatre career and memorable performances.

EastEnders and The Bill star Roberta Taylor passes away

U.K News

A biker heroically prevented a young woman's abduction in Escobedo, Nuevo León, Mexico. CCTV shows his quick thinking as he rescued her from a suspicious pickup truck.

Hero biker stops young woman from being snatched off street

World

A boy tumbled down a ravine after being pushed by an aggressive monkey at Mount Emei, China. Despite the scare, he was uninjured. Local media report rising monkey incidents.

Aggressive monkey pushes boy down ravine

News Animals

Charlotte Dujardin, Britain's top dressage rider, withdraws from Paris Olympics amid animal abuse allegations. Discover the full story behind the shocking video and investigation.

Team GB athlete Charlotte Dujardin withdraws from Paris Olympics amid controversy for ‘whipping horse 24 times’

U.K News

A deceased cabbie in Ghana was buried upright in a taxi-shaped coffin with his hands on the steering wheel. The unique funeral featured the coffin spinning on a stand.

Deceased cabbie placed upright in taxi coffin for funeral

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A British Army soldier is in serious condition after being stabbed near Kent barracks. A 24-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder. Investigation ongoing.

Soldier in serious condition following stabbing near barracks

A British Army soldier is in serious condition after being stabbed near…

A harness saved Chloe Arbuckle's cockapoo, Daisy, in a car crash. Learn why securing pets in vehicles is crucial for their safety and how to protect your furry friends on the road.

Puppy survives horror crash thanks to doggy seatbelt – after owner’s car is rear-ended

A harness saved Chloe Arbuckle's cockapoo, Daisy, in a car crash. Learn…

A captivating human face carved into stone, possibly from the Bronze Age, was discovered in Kazakhstan. This rare artefact is drawing significant scholarly interest.

Mysterious human face carved in stone discovered – incredibly rare ancient artefact

A captivating human face carved into stone, possibly from the Bronze Age,…

Ancient 3,500-year-old Akkadian cuneiform tablet discovered in Türkiye reveals detailed shopping list, shedding light on the economic structure of the Late Bronze Age.

3,500-year-old shopping list discovered on ancient tablet

Ancient 3,500-year-old Akkadian cuneiform tablet discovered in Türkiye reveals detailed shopping list,…

Londoner Charlotte Webb captures video of a tope shark swimming in the River Thames near Hammersmith Bridge, revealing one of five shark species in the iconic river.

Shocked Londoner spots SHARK swimming in the River Thames

Londoner Charlotte Webb captures video of a tope shark swimming in the…

Just Stop Oil activist Allie Law, 24, seeks £1,200 in donations for legal fees after multiple arrests and near-miss incidents while protesting. She's raised £295 so far.

Just Stop Oil nut wants hard up Brits to pay her £1,200 legal bill after nearly being run over for blocking road

Just Stop Oil activist Allie Law, 24, seeks £1,200 in donations for…

Businessman Kawaljit Singh Bagga, 54, tragically died from a suspected heart attack during a Zumba class in Aurangabad, India. The fitness enthusiast was pronounced dead on arrival.

Businessman drops dead ‘from heart attack’ during Zumba class

Businessman Kawaljit Singh Bagga, 54, tragically died from a suspected heart attack…

Chilling CCTV footage shows a leopard snatching a goat from its pen in Bhopal, India, sparking a security upgrade by the farmer to prevent future attacks.

Leopard scales tall fence and snatches terrified goat from its pen

Chilling CCTV footage shows a leopard snatching a goat from its pen…

Two pilots miraculously survive as firefighting helicopter crashes and catches fire at Reggio Calabria Airport. Mechanical failure suspected; investigation ongoing.

Firefighter pilots miraculously survive as copter flips and turns into inferno

Two pilots miraculously survive as firefighting helicopter crashes and catches fire at…

Six children hospitalized after McDonald's play park collapse in Mexico City. Five discharged, one girl remains with serious injuries. Safety inspections underway.

Six kids injured as McDonald’s play park collapses

Six children hospitalized after McDonald's play park collapse in Mexico City. Five…

Tragic bus crash in Peru leaves nine dead, including eight members of Antología del Folklore orchestra. The accident occurred on La Oroya-Tarma highway, injuring 12 others.

Nine dead as orchestra tour bus veers off road and into abyss

Tragic bus crash in Peru leaves nine dead, including eight members of…

A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized after a violent attack by an unregistered XL bully in Doncaster, highlighting the urgent need for responsible dog ownership and compliance with UK laws.

XL bully attack leaves 10-year-old girl seriously injured in South Yorkshire

A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized after a violent attack by an unregistered…

Two women were arrested after a man was critically injured in a suspected stabbing at Seven Sisters Tube station. The station remains partially closed as investigations continue.

Two women arrested after suspected stabbing at Seven Sisters Tube station

Two women were arrested after a man was critically injured in a…

Over £250,000 raised for 11-year-old girl after her family tragically died in a crash. Community rallies with donations and support for her future well-being and healing.

Fund for orphaned girl surpasses £250k after tragic car crash

Over £250,000 raised for 11-year-old girl after her family tragically died in…

Andy Murray announces retirement from tennis after the 2024 Paris Olympics, aiming for one last gold in singles and doubles at his fifth and final Olympic Games.

Murray announces retirement after Paris Olympics

Andy Murray announces retirement from tennis after the 2024 Paris Olympics, aiming…

Two children injured as fairground ride collapses in Gallipoli, Italy. Swing ride Calcinculo fell, causing panic and hospitalizing two boys. Investigation ongoing.

Two children injured as fairground ride collapses in front of panicked onlookers

Two children injured as fairground ride collapses in Gallipoli, Italy. Swing ride…