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Flesh-Eating Screwworm Returns to US After 50 Years

US authorities confirm the first mainland case of the deadly New World screwworm parasite in over half a century. The flesh-eating larvae were found in a stray dog in Florida, sparking a major biosecurity alert and fears for livestock and public health.

Sydney Thief Dies Fleeing Police After Knife-Point Robbery

A dramatic police pursuit in Sydney ended in tragedy after a thief, who threatened a shop worker with a knife during a robbery, collapsed and died while attempting to escape authorities. The incident is now under independent review.

Japanese Knotweed Invasion Plunges Ayr Property Prices

The picturesque seaside town of Ayr is under siege from Japanese Knotweed, with homeowners facing plummeting property values and mortgage rejections. Discover the full extent of this ecological and financial crisis.

ISIS Rebuilds 20,000-Strong Army in Africa

Exclusive intelligence reveals ISIS is regrouping across Africa, with a 20,000-strong army, posing a direct threat to the West. Experts warn of a new wave of terror attacks.

Off-Duty Cop Mistakes Armed Robber for Prankster

An off-duty Metropolitan Police officer faced a nightmare scenario when he bravely intervened in an armed robbery at a London convenience store, only to be violently attacked after initially believing the incident was an elaborate prank for a TV show.

North Korea's secret missile base threatens US mainland

A clandestine North Korean military installation near the Chinese border could house long-range missiles capable of striking the continental United States with nuclear warheads, a leading security think tank has revealed.

UN Warns of ISIS Resurgence with New Strength in Africa

A chilling UN security report reveals Islamic State is regrouping, with its epicentre now in Africa. Despite leadership losses, the terror group poses a severe and evolving global threat, exploiting local conflicts for growth.

UK 'Not Ready for War' with Russia, Warns Shapps

Exclusive: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps delivers a stark warning that Britain's military resilience is dangerously low, lacking the 'whole-of-nation' readiness needed to counter a potential Russian threat. A new review calls for urgent, sweeping reforms

Met 'PC Predator' jailed for exploiting burglary victim

Metropolitan Police officer Paul Hoile, 39, has been sentenced to three years in prison after using his position to target and sexually exploit a traumatised burglary victim. The judge condemned his 'egregious breach of trust' in a case that has sent shoc

North Korea's Taipei Threat Condemned by UN

Exclusive: The United Nations issues a stern rebuke to North Korea after it menacingly declares Taipei, Taiwan, part of its 'operational area' in a dramatic escalation of tensions, challenging China's authority and destabilising regional security.

Fury Over Police Betrayal in Banker Murder Case

Exclusive: Senior Met Police officer faces allegations of misleading the family of City banker shot dead in a suspected hit, with claims the betrayal was to secure a promotion. The victim's widow speaks out.

Police Officer Steals Bank Card from Victim, Gets Sentence

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been sentenced after being caught on camera brazenly stealing a bank card from a crime victim's wallet and attempting to use it, in a shocking breach of trust that has rocked the force.

Met Officer Sacked for Tasering Man in Covid Lockdown

A Metropolitan Police officer has been barred from serving after using a Taser on a suspect during a Covid lockdown breach in 2021. The disciplinary panel found his use of force was 'unnecessary and disproportionate'.

Merseyside Police helicopter crew cleared after low chase

The police watchdog, IOPC, has concluded its investigation into a dramatic helicopter pursuit over Merseyside, finding the crew's low-altitude manoeuvres, which sparked public alarm, were necessary and proportionate to detain a suspect.

Cop Convicted for Stealing Woman's Underwear

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been convicted after body-worn camera footage exposed him stealing a woman's intimate clothing from her home during a welfare check. The incident has sparked outrage and serious questions over integrity within

88-Yr-Old Fears Losing Home in Council Tax Battle

An 88-year-old grandmother faces financial ruin and the terrifying prospect of eviction from her home after her council tax support was abruptly stopped. Her desperate plea highlights a growing crisis for elderly residents across the UK.

Apple Warns Tulsi Gabbard of State-Sponsored iPhone Spyware Attack

Exclusive: In a chilling breach of digital security, former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard reveals her iPhone was compromised by state-sponsored hackers. The attack, linked to her criticism of US intelligence agencies, raises grave concerns for publ

Kim Jong Un threatens to destroy South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has issued a chilling warning, declaring that Pyongyang will 'completely destroy' South Korea if provoked, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

Builder threatens to bury customer in concrete

A heated argument between a builder and his client escalates into threats, with the builder vowing to bury the customer in concrete. The incident, caught on camera, has sparked outrage online.

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