A 10-year-old boy was torn apart by a wild jaguar in one of the most savage attacks in living memory deep in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon. The horrific attack was reportedly so savage that the boy's face was ripped off by the big cat's claws and teeth. Police searching for the remains of Dierlissom Oliveira Paiva reportedly found […]

A prison officer who sent intimate messages to a lag has been handed a suspended sentence. Lyn Yorke, 50, had been a senior prison officer at HMP Peterborough for 16 years but resigned last year. Colleagues said in statements that Yorke appeared close with the inmate, who was serving time for robbery and on one occasion the pair had a […]

Sao Paulo: Brazil’s environmental authority has granted an initial permit to allow a major highway to be paved through the centre of the Amazon rainforest, the minister of infrastructure said, in a move that threatens to increase deforestation. Right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro on the campaign trail had pledged to repave the BR-319 road, that would connect the capital of the […]

Germany is 'getting us all hooked on Russian gas' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Hanover, a city in northern Germany, has ordered heating […]

A royal welcome! Jubilant Prince Charles greets athletes and performers as Commonwealth Games kick off in Birmingham Senior royals appear in place of the Queen, 96, at the opening of 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Queen backed out of public appearance after missing recent string of events with lingering mobility issues  Her Majesty did launch baton relay in October – where […]

BORIS Johnson today ridiculed Rishi Sunak's U-turn on tax cuts in a swipe at his chief mutineer. The outgoing PM implied his former Chancellor had refused to scrap VAT on energy bills while in government only to totally reverse his position now he was running for leader. In a veiled dig during a speech he joked that the next leader would […]

The name is new but the questions from neighbors about a proposed 250-acre mountain bike park near Conifer remain the same. How will Shadow Mountain Bike Park — formerly known as Full Send Bike Ranch — impact wildlife, traffic, water, wildfire danger and the tranquility of life in the foothills of Jefferson County? “From a point of simple beauty, it’s […]

A Polish military museum has appealed for restraint after it became an unlikely sex hotspot. Several couples have been caught in the act at Fort Gerharda in the small town of Świnoujście, close to the German border. Blushing bosses have had to install CCTV to try and deter people looking for a quiet place to…enjoy the museum. The coastal defence […]