Istanbul building collapse: Teenager pulled alive from ruins, Report
A 16-year-old boy has been found alive in the rubble of a collapsed block of flats, two days after the building suddenly fell down.
The teenager was found by...
Flamengo fire: 10 dead in Rio football training ground blaze, Report
At least ten people are known to have died and at least three are seriously injured after a fire at the training centre of Brazilian side Flamengo.
Firefighters were...
Vet sentenced for smuggling drugs in puppies
A veterinary student from Colombia was sentenced Thursday in Brooklyn Federal Court to six years in prison for importing heroin into the United States by implanting the drugs...
Researchers create clothing material that cools or heats depending on environment
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Oldest elephant dies at 88 in India
The female tusker was a temple elephant belonging to Chengalloor Mahadeva Temple managed by the Travancore Devaswom Board. It was formally owned by the royal family of Travancore...
Grieving families face ‘hidden’ £6000 ‘death tax’, Report
Families could be hit by a "death tax" as they grieve for loved-ones who've tragically passed away.
Thousands of bereaved Brummies could face a jump in fees payable after...
1,200-year-old Bible seized in Turkey (Picture)
A Bible thought to be 1,200-year-old has been recovered by Turkish police during an anti-smuggling operation, authorities have confirmed.
Police recovered the ancient manuscript on Monday in the country's...
Sleeping Joshua Trump goes viral (Picture)
Joshua Trump may have been excited when he received a special invitation to the State of the Union address but his reaction to the president’s speech itself was...
Batley explosion: Five hurt in suspected gas, Report
Five people are in hospital after a gas explosion tore through a house in West Yorkshire.
Police and ambulances were called to the town of Batley, in Kirklees, on...
Nasa satellites disappear after flying past Mars, Report
A pair of briefcase-sized Nasa spacecraft have been lost after they flew past Mars.
The two robots – collectively known as Marco and nicknamed EVE and WALL-E – have...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of the sports show, shared the news on Twitter.
Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
The documentary which explored her life in detail premiered in February...
Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic.
Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...