Four people, including a child, have been killed in a helicopter crash in Texas on Sunday evening, Authorities in Houston say the R44 helicopter struck… Read More »Child among four killed in helicopter crash
Authorities have said they are investigating the “catastrophic failure” of a dock gangway that collapsed and killed seven people in Sapelo Island, Georgia. Crowds had… Read More »Authorities investigate ‘catastrophic failure’ of deadly dock gangway collapse
Elon Musk has promised to give away $1m a day until the US election to someone who signs his online petition. The Tesla boss is… Read More »Musk vows to give away $1m a day to someone who signs his petition
Singer Zayn Malik has announced he is postponing dates on his upcoming tour after the death of his former One Direction bandmate Liam Payne. The… Read More »Zayn Malik postpones tour dates after Liam Payne’s death
Donald Trump’s microphone cut out for almost 20 minutes during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, leaving the Republican presidential candidate visibly irritated. With just… Read More »Trump goes silent at campaign rally after microphone cuts out
Cimarron Thomas, 12, took her own life with her father’s handgun, rather than comply with the demands of the UK’s most prolific catfish. Warning: This… Read More »The American father and daughter, 12, driven to suicide by a ‘catfish’ in Northern Ireland
The son of a British war photographer has appeared in court charged with his father’s murder. Paul Lowe, who covered conflicts including the siege of… Read More »Son of British war photographer appears in court charged with his murder
There were two planned executions in the US on Thursday – one was halted over questions of the suspect’s guilt and the other went ahead… Read More »Alabama executes man who asked to be put to death – as Texas judge halts another execution
“Not one of our typical calls for service.” Warning: some readers might find the images below graphic A huge great white shark washed up on… Read More »Huge great white shark washes up on Cape Cod beach
A new rule that will force businesses to make it easier for customers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships is to be introduced in the… Read More »US to bring in ‘click-to-cancel’ rule to end subscription traps