Homes and businesses were left severely damaged after the Spanish region of Alicante was battered by flash flooding. Up to four inches of rainfall hit the town of Torrevieja on Friday, according to the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET). This resulted in the evacuation of the Dama de Guardamar school in Vega Baja del Segura. Video footage showed deep levels of […]
Read moreMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police officer has been charged with manslaughter and vehicular homicide for a crash in July that killed an innocent motorist while the officer was pursuing a stolen vehicle, a prosecutor announced Friday. Officer Brian Cummings was driving nearly 80 mph (129 kph) in Minneapolis with his siren and lights activated when his squad car slammed […]
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A young girl has chillingly confessed to the alleged murder of her father in a bid to gain fame, police have said. The 12-year-old, along with her 13-year-old friend, said she killed her cop dad after being inspired by the gruesome murder of Red Baron from 20 years ago. The schoolgirl was allegedly inspired by Suzane Louise von Richthofen, a […]
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This is the fascinating moment dozens of sharks go on a feeding frenzy below a pier to prey on a school of fish. The apex predators came close to the shallow water at Surf City Pier in Topsail Island, North Carolina, to feast on the saltwater baitfish off the coast of Carolinas. Residents and amateur fishermen ran to the end […]
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Santa Fe: Hollywood star Alec Baldwin said “my heart is broken” after a cinematographer died when he fired a prop gun on a New Mexico movie set, adding that he was co-operating with a police investigation to determine how the incident occurred. “There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life […]
Read moreRiz Ahmed still shakes his head at the way Muslims are portrayed onscreen. "The game right now is messed up. The game right now is rigged," Ahmed said in a new interview with news outlet Muslim. "Muslims are either not on screen or they are [and] they're the bad guys. They're perpetrators or victims of violence. We're either invisible or […]
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A STUDENT had a miraculous escape when she fell 30ft from a window while sleepwalking. Lou Mitchell fell three storeys from a friend's flat in Aberdeen, Scotland and landed on a corrugated metal outbuilding, where she had to be rescued by firefighters. The 40-year-old was taken to hospital by ambulance, but remarkably escaped with just a sprained left ankle and […]
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Angela Merkel avoids handshake with Ursula von der Leyen 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 The heads of the EU are meeting in Brussels for the […]
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Laura Kuenssberg ‘is in talks to step down as the BBC’s political editor after six years and become Today programme presenter as part of major Corporation reshuffle’ Laura Kuenssberg ‘is in talks to step down as BBC political editor after six years’ The award-winning journalist, 45, has covered Brexit negotiations and elections She could become a presenter on Radio 4’s […]
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