A British soldier based in Kenya has tragically died following an attack while off duty. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) website officially confirmed the death of Major Kevin McCool today
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World’s most dangerous road so lethal cyclists call it The Death Road
A road in Bolivia has been dubbed “The Death Road” after claiming numerous lives as the most dangerous cycle route in the world. The North Yungas Road set 15,400 feet
‘I’ve got two pet ducks – I take them to the pub and even battle reenactments’
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Passengers endured 13 minutes of terror as plane exploded sucking attendant out
A short-haul flight turned into terror and tragedy after the cabin exploded sucking a flight attendant out of the jet at 24,000ft. Nearly 100 passengers boarded the Aloha Airlines flight
Met Office issues new snow warning across six regions
The Met Office has issued a new weather warning covering half a dozen areas as a cold spell descends on the UK this morning, leaving widespread ice and settled snow.
Five symptoms to look out for as child pneumonia cases soar
An illness known as white lung syndrome is causing global health concerns, with cases popping up in Europe after being reported in the US and China. The symptoms include fever,
Baboons on the loose in Gaza after animals are released from bomb-damaged zoo
A bunch of baboons were seen roaming through war torn Gaza after the area's zoo was damaged by bombs. Nama Zoo in Gaza City, which was known for having a
UK pubs could be open later for Euro 2024 footie fans – but there’s a catch
British pubs could be set for a later close at next year’s Euro 2024 – but there’s a catch. A temporary change to licencing hours could see the nation’s bars
Vladimir Putin’s newly formed ‘elite’ airborne unit now ‘poorly trained’
Russia is believed to have started deploying in Ukraine a “poorly trained” division as Moscow continues to haemorrhage troops in the war it launched against Kyiv. The 104th Guards Airborne
Israeli jets obliterate Hamas targets as fragile ceasefire truce ends
Footage shows buildings reduced to rubble in Gaza Explosions have been heard in Gaza as the week-long Israel-Hamas truce was broken. Minutes before the ceasefire was to end, Israel accused