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Princess Juliana Airport is destroyed by Hurricane Irma

Sint Maarten’s famous international airport, Princess Juliana, has been destroyed by Hurricane Irma. The storm ripped through the airport on Wednesday, wi... read more

London boy jailed for 14 years for deadly knife attack

A 15-year-old boy has been locked up at least 14 years for stabbing a teenager to death outside his school gates in an act described as ‘pure evil’.... read more

Survey: White Christians now a minority of US population

A new study by the Public Religion Research Institute says that Americans on the whole are becoming less religious and less Christian The share of Americans who... read more

Adelaide bakery fined $22,000 after shocking discoveries

A dodgy cafe that left mouldy pies and sandwiches out for sale and let disgusting food scraps built up on baking trays have been fined for the food safety breac... read more

Martha Plimpton says her ‘best ‘abortion was in Seattle

Martha Plimpton has sparked controversy by saying she had her ‘best abortion’ at a clinic in Seattle. The star, who shot to fame in 1985 in The Goon... read more

Sarah Sanders and Mike Huckabee defend Trump on The View

On The View Wednesday, the country’s two most famous Huckabees – White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her father, former Arkansas Gov... read more

Hackers gain access to US and European power firms

Advanced hackers have targeted United States and European energy companies in a cyber espionage campaign that has in some cases successfully broken into the cor... read more

Startup unveils exoskeletons to help disabled kids walk

A Canadian startup has developed a device that allows children with disabilities to walk. A new exoskeleton from Tréxō Robotics consists of robotic legs that ... read more

Georgia cop’s battle to get into car caught on camera

Policeman filmed trying to get into his car at a Chic-a-fil restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia Customer inside the fast food chain gives hilarious commentary throu... read more

Kate ‘highly unlikely’ to be able to take George to school

The Duke of Cambridge and Kate had been expected to drop off their four-year-old son as he starts at Thomas’s Battersea The Duchess of Cambridge is ‘... read more

London teacher escapes moped muggers by escaping in van

A teacher managed to escape two ‘fearless’ moped muggers who tried to steal her phone by waving down a passing van and jumping in. Lynne Tanswell, 3... read more

Harvey leverage: White House wants debt ceiling increase

With federal disaster reserves running out, the House swiftly moved to pass President Donald Trump’s request for a $7.9 billion first installment of relie... read more

Joshua A T Fairfield discusses IoT significance

Internet-enabled devices are so common, and so vulnerable, that hackers recently broke into a casino through its fish tank.  The tank had internet-connected se... read more

Tiger on the loose in Georgia is shot dead by police

A full-grown tiger running loose in a Georgia neighborhood was fatally shot by police Wednesday morning who are now trying to determine where the huge animal ca... read more

Burton-upon-Trent woman got into drunken spat on plane

Kirsty Owen, 35, from Burton-upon-Trent, almost caused a Jamaican flight to Birmingham to be diverted to Iceland after getting into a drunken spat with another ... read more

Venezuelans ‘butcher a dog in the street to eat’

The food crisis in Venezuela has forced the population to butcher their pet dogs for meat, opposition party leaders claim. Photos released this weekend show two... read more

Mosquitoes swarm Texas after Hurricane Harvey 

Hurricane Harvey has already displaced thousands of people, devastated cities, and taken at least 60 lives.  Now the storm is responsible for an explosion in T... read more

Seahawks’ Michael Bennett accuses police of profiling him

Seahawks’ star Michael Bennett is one of the NFL’s most outspoken players and recently protested police violence against minorities by taking a seat... read more

Woman tries to smuggle 7,200 memory cards into China

The middle aged woman was caught smuggling the items on September 4 Police said she had been walking suspiciously through the Chinese border She had tried to sm... read more

Woman unleashes a foul-mouthed racist rant at taxi drivers

A woman was filmed launching a vile tirade of racist abuse against a number of taxi drivers. In the shocking footage the woman, who was recorded by a driver in ... read more

Drone flew just feet from Boeing 787 over London Heathrow

A reckless drone operator ‘endangered’ the lives of passengers by flying just 100 feet from a Boeing 787 jet. The miniature aircraft was said to be ... read more

Pastafarian likens wearing collander to court to a BURQA

A ‘pastafarian’ charged with hitting a ski resort manager with a snowboard faced court wearing a collander as a hat. Keith Melvyn Wass, 51, allegedl... read more

Footage shows bullies stamp on boy’s head in Doncaster

Footage of youth attack has been viewed 700,000 times on Facebook today It shows fight between boy in school uniform another who is shirtless Boy in school unif... read more

Dwayne Johnson meets boy who learnt CPR from ‘San Andreas’

A 10-year-old boy who saved his brother’s life by giving him CPR after seeing the technique in a Dwayne Johnson movie got to meet the hero who inspired hi... read more