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Grandmother accused of poisoning family with cake

A 71-year-old Brazilian grandmother is accused of attempting to murder her own family by lacing a cake with rat poison in a shocking case that has stunned the community of Igarassu.

Brazilian 'Fritzl' Imprisoned Stepdaughter for 22 Years

A 61-year-old man in Brazil has been arrested after his stepdaughter escaped from 22 years of captivity, during which she was repeatedly raped and bore three of his children in a case bearing shocking similarities to the Austrian Fritzl case.

Brit in Brazil faces 21 years for child abuse charges

Timothy Alan Clark, a British national residing in Brazil, has been formally charged with heinous child abuse crimes and faces up to 21 years in a Brazilian prison. This is the full story of the investigation and the international manhunt.

Australian Pilot's Cocaine Crash Ordeal in Brazil

The family of an Australian pilot, arrested after a plane carrying 600kg of cocaine crashed in Brazil, speaks out for the first time about his shocking downfall and their desperate fight for his freedom.

Ancelotti: Neymar to Miss Brazil World Cup Qualifiers

Brazilian football faces a major setback as Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti reveals superstar Neymar will be absent from the upcoming World Cup qualifiers due to injury, casting doubt on his international future.

Bodybuilder stabbed to death by girlfriend in hospital

A tragic domestic dispute turned deadly as champion bodybuilder Cristiano Guimaraes, 36, was fatally stabbed by his girlfriend during a violent altercation in a Brazilian hospital. The shocking incident occurred as he visited her following a previous argu

Four-Year Hunt for British Dad & Kids in Brazil

The gripping search for British expat Tom Phillips and his three children, missing in Brazil for four years after a custody dispute, reaches a critical new phase with a major police operation.

Brazilian 'Dexter' confesses to 100 vigilante murders

Exclusive: A Brazilian security guard's shocking confession reveals a decades-long killing spree targeting criminals he deemed 'unworthy of life', drawing chilling parallels to the TV series Dexter.

UK Phone Shops Lock Doors to Tackle Soaring Thefts

Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail

US father charged over teen's Brazil detox ordeal

A US father faces criminal charges in Brazil after his teenage son was found in a severely malnourished state at a controversial spiritual retreat. The 15-year-old was allegedly subjected to a dangerous 'detox' programme involving forced herbal treatments

Chiefs Draw Thousands to First Brazil Practice in Rio

The Kansas City Chiefs brought American football mania to Rio de Janeiro as thousands of Brazilian fans packed a local rugby club to witness the Super Bowl champions' first practice on Brazilian soil ahead of their historic season opener.

Neymar's Jaw-Dropping Salary & Fortune Revealed

Brazilian football icon Neymar's staggering annual salary and immense fortune have been laid bare, revealing the true cost of his lavish lifestyle and injury-plagued career.

I bought Fred and Rose West's house of horrors

An exclusive interview with the man who unknowingly bought the infamous Gloucester home of serial killers Fred and Rose West. Discover the shocking secrets he uncovered and the psychological toll of living in Britain's most notorious address.

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