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Van Drivers Face Epidemic of Abuse on UK Roads

Exclusive research uncovers a crisis of abuse targeting van drivers, with 9 in 10 experiencing regular aggression. Discover the alarming findings and impact on Britain's key workers.

Two killed aiding kangaroo on Sydney freeway

Two women killed after being struck by a car while trying to aid an injured kangaroo on the M1 Pacific Motorway near Sydney. A third woman remains in critical condition.

A130 Roundabout Crash Kills Elderly Pedestrian in Essex

A tragic collision between a car and an 80-year-old pedestrian on the A130 Fairglen Interchange roundabout in Essex has resulted in a fatality. Essex Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the incident that has left the local community in shock.

Two dead in devastating Essex roundabout crash

A major collision on the A127 in Essex has left two people dead and five with life-threatening injuries. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations into the cause of the crash begin.

Amazon Tribes Forge Historic Pact Against Deforestation

In a landmark move for conservation, 14 Indigenous communities from Peru and Colombia forge a historic alliance to combat illegal logging and mining, safeguarding a vital corridor of the Amazon rainforest.

Colombia sterilises Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'

In an unprecedented move, Colombian authorities have initiated a surgical sterilisation programme for the infamous 'cocaine hippos', descendants of Pablo Escobar's private zoo, to control their booming population near Bogotá.

79-Metre Sinkhole Forces Emergency UK Road Closure

A massive 79-metre-long sinkhole has suddenly opened up on the A1101 in Cambridgeshire, prompting an immediate and indefinite road closure. Motorists are being urgently diverted as safety concerns mount.

Afghanistan Bus Crash Kills At Least 78

A catastrophic bus collision in western Afghanistan has resulted in at least 78 fatalities. The devastating incident, one of the deadliest road accidents in the country's recent history, occurred in Zabul province, highlighting urgent road safety concerns

Orlando Pride break world transfer record for Lizbeth Ovalle

In a landmark deal for women's football, Orlando Pride have broken the global transfer record to acquire 22-year-old Colombian winger Lizbeth Ovalle from Mexican giants Tigres UANL, signalling a major shift in the sport's financial landscape.

Lost Ancient City Discovered in Amazon Jungle

Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.

SNP spends £520m on 11 miles of 'killer' A9 road

Critics slam the SNP for allocating £520 million to dual a mere 11-mile stretch of the notorious A9, branded a 'killer road', while other critical infrastructure projects remain underfunded.

'Killer kerb' wreaks havoc on UK roads

A notorious 'killer kerb' has sparked fury after causing extensive damage to vehicles, with repair costs running into thousands. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the hazardous road feature.

Colombia's ELN agrees ceasefire in peace deal

Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) has agreed to a six-month ceasefire with the government, marking a significant step towards lasting peace after decades of conflict.

Colombian senator dies after campaign shooting

Colombian senator and prominent political figure Miguel Uribe has died from injuries sustained in a shooting during his election campaign in June, sparking national outrage.

Colombian Senator Dies After Bogotá Shooting

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay has passed away weeks after being shot during a campaign rally in Bogotá, sparking national mourning and renewed calls for political safety reforms.

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