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Melbourne Cup statue climbers spark police intervention

Exclusive coverage of the Melbourne Cup 2025 disruptions as two revellers, dubbed 'Wheelie Bin Girl' and 'Fairy Floss Woman', caused mayhem by climbing historic statues, prompting swift police action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.

E-bike rider kills great-grandfather in pavement crash

A 72-year-old great-grandfather was tragically killed when an e-bike rider mounted the pavement to avoid wheelie bins and crashed into him in a quiet residential street. The rider has been convicted of causing death by careless driving.

Mayor's ex-husband crushed to death in wheelie bin

The former husband of a prominent Spanish mayor has died in a horrific accident after becoming trapped in a wheelie bin in Estepona. Shocking details emerge about the workplace tragedy.

Homeowners use wheelie bins to guard parking spaces

Furious residents in Westminster are resorting to placing wheelie bins in parking spaces to prevent outsiders from taking their spots in a growing parking crisis that's dividing communities.

Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory

A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.

Two men die in freak glass accident at football club

A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.

Cleaner's Body Found Stuffed in Wheelie Bin

A murder investigation is underway after a cleaner's body was discovered concealed in a wheelie bin outside a residential property in Bury, Greater Manchester. Police have launched a manhunt.

Ski resort's £30m payout after girl paralysed on lift

A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.

Lisbon's Gloria Funicular derails, multiple injuries reported

A major incident unfolded in Lisbon as the historic Gloria Funicular, a key tourist attraction, partially derailed. Emergency services rushed to the scene with reports of several injuries. Get the latest updates on the rescue operation and the condition o

SNL's Jorma Taccone Injured in Ladder Fall Accident

Former Saturday Night Live luminary and The Lonely Island member Jorma Taccone is recovering after a terrifying ladder fall at his Los Angeles home. The comedian sustained significant injuries in the shocking domestic accident.

Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents

A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.

American tourist killed in Bahamas jet ski collision

A dream holiday in the Bahamas ended in tragedy for an American man who died following a horrific jet ski collision. The incident, under investigation by local authorities, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with popular water sports.

Mother-of-three killed in horrific A1(M) head-on crash

A community is in mourning after Rachel Van Oyen, a 42-year-old mother from Huntingdon, died in a catastrophic head-on crash on the A1(M). The incident, involving three vehicles, is under investigation by police.

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