Heathrow Airport was plunged into lockdown as armed police rushed to a major security incident. Drivers were ordered to stay in vehicles and public transport was halted. Full details on the developing situation.
Armed police have locked down Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3, suspending transport links. Drivers are told not to leave vehicles. Get the latest updates.
Two schools in Duluth, Minnesota, were placed on secure lockdown after a roaming mountain lion was sighted nearby. Authorities confirm the animal has moved on. Read the full story.
The heart of Vienna was brought to a standstill after a bomb threat was made to the Austrian parliament building. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
A tense police standoff in west Sydney ended with the arrest of a shirtless man armed with a metal pole on a shop roof. Telopea Public School was locked down during the incident. Read the full details.
Two National Guard members were shot near the White House, sparking a major security lockdown. One suspect is in custody. Follow for live updates on this developing story.
Multiple schools in Sydney's Beaumont Hills were placed in lockdown after a person was seen with what appeared to be firearms. Police have since confirmed the items were toys. Read the full story.
Multiple schools in Sydney's north-west are in lockdown as police conduct a major operation in Beaumont Hills. Avoid the area and follow for live updates.
Bangladesh faces nationwide disruption as former PM Sheikh Hasina's trial prompts lockdown protests. Schools close and transport halts amid growing political tension.
President Biden's official aircraft was secured following an alarming perimeter breach by an unauthorised vehicle, triggering immediate emergency protocols at the Maryland military base.
A major US military installation in Virginia has been placed on complete lockdown after reports of an armed individual attempting to breach security. Personnel have been ordered to shelter in place as emergency response teams sweep the facility.
Joint Base Andrews, home to Air Force One, was placed on lockdown after authorities discovered a suspicious package, prompting a massive emergency response and thorough investigation.
Dramatic armed police response at Reading College as specialist officers secure campus following reports of a youth with a potential weapon. Full details on the developing situation.
A secondary school in Bicester was placed on immediate lockdown when a student showed staff a deeply concerning image on their mobile phone, prompting a massive emergency service deployment.
Breaking: University of Virginia campus plunged into lockdown as police respond to active shooter emergency. Students shelter in place amid ongoing security threat.
A bomb hoaxer sparked major security alert at US Embassy in London after placing suspicious device claiming it was 'art'. Read the full investigation details.
A dramatic security breach unfolded at a US Coast Guard base in California as an armed driver smashed through gates in a truck, triggering an intensive lockdown and raising serious questions about military installation security protocols.
A West Sussex secondary school was placed on immediate lockdown as armed officers descended following reports of a potential firearms incident. Multiple police units responded to the serious threat.
Terrifying school lockdown in Sheffield as police hunt armed suspect, forcing children to scale fences in desperate escape. Exclusive details and eyewitness accounts.
Exclusive details emerge about a major security incident at the White House as a vehicle crashed through security barriers, prompting immediate lockdown and leaving the driver in critical condition after being shot by Secret Service.
A shocking security incident unfolded near the White House as a driver deliberately crashed through security barriers, triggering an immediate lockdown of the presidential compound and sparking major concerns about protection protocols.
France's iconic Louvre Museum was plunged into chaos as armed robbers triggered a major security lockdown, sending tourists fleeing in panic through the historic centre of Paris.
Brigham Young University's campus was plunged into chaos as a shooting threat forced the evacuation of a college football game with 50,000 spectators.
Discover how a Somerset couple's lockdown project built from recycled materials became an international Airbnb sensation, earning a spot among the world's most extraordinary holiday rentals.
Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson reveals how a Wellington café's loyalty during COVID-19 lockdowns prevented his new film from moving overseas in this heartwarming New Zealand story.
Dramatic security operation unfolds in central London as armed police seal off Whitehall and Downing Street following reports of a suspicious vehicle. Exclusive details on the major incident.
New research reveals Britain's complex relationship with alcohol, from lockdown drinking surges to evolving social attitudes. Discover the sobering statistics shaping our national drinking culture.
Exclusive details emerge as Richmond School faces emergency lockdown with heavy police presence. Authorities remain tight-lipped about the mysterious circumstances that prompted the major security response.
Chaos erupted at South Carolina State University as gunfire near campus housing triggered an immediate lockdown, with students sheltering in place while police hunted for suspects.
Exclusive: Dramatic armed police operation unfolds in Sydney's Panania suburb as specialist officers contain property following serious domestic incident. Residents report hearing loud bangs and shouting during tense standoff.