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Man dies after pepper spray used in Sydney arrest
A 52-year-old man has died following a medical episode after NSW police used pepper spray during an arrest for alleged domestic violence in Homebush. Read the latest on the independent investigation.
Man arrested after five injured in Greater Manchester hospital
A man in his 20s has been detained following an incident at Newton Community Hospital in Newton-le-Willows, Greater Manchester, leaving five people injured. Police remain on the scene.
Navy veteran dies after Christmas Day incident in Wales
Tributes are paid to Harold David Turner, a 68-year-old Royal Navy veteran, who died in hospital following an incident at a property in Denbighshire on Christmas Day afternoon.
Armed Man Sighting Sparks Canberra Lockdown
A residential area in Whitlam, Canberra, was placed under police lockdown on Christmas Eve after reports of a man with a firearm. Residents told to stay indoors.
15 Injured in San Francisco Cable Car Emergency
A San Francisco cable car's sudden stop on California Street injured 15 people, prompting a major emergency response. Two were taken to hospital immediately.
Derby Explosives Incident: Police Issue Major Update
Derbyshire Police provide a crucial update after a major incident in Derby led to the evacuation of 200 homes. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Heathrow Airport in Lockdown After Armed Police Incident
Armed police have locked down Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3, suspending transport links. Drivers are told not to leave vehicles. Get the latest updates.
Major Incident in Derby: 200 Homes Evacuated
A major incident has been declared in Derby, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of homes. Two men are in custody on suspicion of explosives offences. Follow the latest updates.
UK woman, 75, dies in Thailand road accident
A 75-year-old British woman was killed crossing a road in Thailand. The driver has been charged. Read the full details of this tragic incident and Thailand's road safety record.
Bangkok Black Henna Tattoo Causes Severe Burns
An American tourist's holiday tattoo in Bangkok turned into a weeks-long ordeal due to toxic black henna. Doctors warn travellers of the severe risks.
Altrincham: Two seriously hurt in town centre incident
Police have sealed off streets in Altrincham town centre after a serious incident left two men with life-threatening and life-changing injuries. One man is in custody.
Armed police seal off Liverpool street in incident
Armed police have sealed off Ritson Street in Liverpool following a reported domestic incident involving a weapon. Follow for live updates.
Women's Prison Population Surges Globally
Over 733,000 women are incarcerated worldwide, a 60% increase since 2000. Experts warn of a global crisis driven by poverty and harsh drug laws. Read the full analysis.
Miss Universe Co-Owner Wanted in Thai Fraud Case
Bangkok court issues arrest warrant for Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, Miss Universe co-owner, after she missed fraud hearing. Investor claims £930,000 loss in bond scheme.
Miss Jamaica falls from stage at Miss Universe pageant
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025, Dr Gabrielle Henry, was rushed to hospital after a dramatic stage fall in Bangkok. The organisation confirms no life-threatening injuries. Send your positive thoughts.
Abandoned Baby Found Alive in Bangkok Toilet Tank
A newborn girl was discovered alive inside a toilet tank in Bangkok office building. Police are investigating the abandonment as doctors confirm the baby is unharmed.
Best Affordable Bangkok Hotels 2025 Revealed
Discover Bangkok's best budget-friendly hotels from restored teahouses to skyscraper stays. Expert picks for affordable luxury in Thailand's vibrant capital city.
China accuses UK of groundless interference at UN
Beijing's representative at UN human rights review condemns Western nations for alleged interference in Southeast Asia, escalating diplomatic tensions over regional sovereignty claims.
US-China Defence Chiefs Hold First Direct Talks Since 2022
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken with China's Defence Minister Dong Jun, marking the first senior-level military contact between the superpowers since 2022.
Hong Kong warns against Bangkok travel after shooting
Hong Kong authorities warn citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Bangkok after deadly shopping mall shooting raises safety concerns across Southeast Asia.
Australian tourist arrested for shoplifting in Thailand
An Australian man faces serious legal consequences after being arrested for allegedly shoplifting sunglasses worth £150 from a luxury mall in Bangkok, turning his dream holiday into a potential prison sentence.
British man found dead in Thailand hotel water tank
A British man has been found dead in a hotel water tank in Thailand, triggering a major investigation and serious contamination concerns for guests.
Major emergency response in Caldicot after serious incident
A significant emergency operation unfolded in Caldicot as multiple police vehicles and ambulance crews responded to a serious incident, with roads closed and residents urged to avoid the area.
Bangkok's Ultimate Hotel Guide: Luxury to Boutique
Discover the very best places to stay in Thailand's vibrant capital, from five-star riverside sanctuaries to trendy designer boutiques and budget-friendly urban oases.
Child dies in London hazardous materials incident
A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.
Thailand's Year-Long Funeral for Queen Sirikit Begins
Thailand embarks on an unprecedented year-long funeral ceremony for Queen Sirikit, the revered 'mother of the nation', who died aged 93, with elaborate processions and traditional rituals honouring her seven-decade legacy.
Thailand's Queen Sirikit Dies Aged 92
Thailand enters official mourning as the nation bids farewell to Queen Sirikit, the revered consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose grace and dedication made her a beloved national figure.
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies Aged 92
Thailand enters official mourning as Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara, beloved wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, passes away peacefully in Bangkok at age 92, leaving behind a legacy of royal service spanning seven decades.
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies Aged 93
Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand, wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, has passed away at 93 after years away from public life, marking the close of a significant chapter in Thai history.
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