Toxic air pollution particles found in unborn babies
A new study has found that air pollution particles can cross the placenta and reach babies in the womb.
Woman loses all her limbs after developing sepsis from common UTI
A 61-year-old UK woman lost all her limbs after contracting a common urinary tract infection (UTI) while holidaying in Spain in 2017.
Body's immune reaction to severe Covid may cause brain damage: study
A new study by researchers at King's College London has found that severe Covid infection can damage nerve cells in the brain.
Father uses his own baby as shield during stand off with police
A US man kidnapped his own baby and used him as a shield to protect himself during a confrontation with police officers.
UK Conservative Party members suspected of homophobic abuse at party
Conservative party members have been accused of using homophobic slurs at an event organised to celebrate LGBTQ+ diversity in Birmingham on Tuesday.
UK: Elderly woman mauled to death by five American Bulldogs
A 65-year-old grandmother was brutally mauled to death by a pack dogs at her house in the Vauxhall area of Liverpool on Monday.
British couple murdered, fed to crocodiles shortly after being interviewed by BBC
A British couple was brutally murdered by a South African gang and their bodies were thrown into a river to be eaten by crocodiles.
Hospital worker who abused corpses charged with 16 more sex offences
Necrophile David Fuller has been charged with 16 further sexual offences.
Could Liz Truss become shortest-serving UK prime minister?
Liz Truss, who has not even completed three months in office, could become the shortest-serving UK prime minister, according to some Conservative MPs.
Volodymyr Zelensky hits out at Elon Musk after he tweets his 'peace plan' for Russia-Ukraine
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has often come under fire for his controversial tweets, and this time it is Ukraine's president whom he has managed to displease.
Russian rapper dies by suicide to avoid being drafted to Ukraine war
A 27-year-old Russian rapper who was against Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine took his own life to avoid being drafted into the war.
UK fans heartbroken as McDonald's Happy Meals for adults remain unavailable.
The fast-food chain McDonald's recently announced that they will soon be launching Happy Meals for adults.
Female staff complain of sexual harassment at Australia's Antarctica research stations
Female staff working at Australian research stations in Antarctica have had to endure sexual harassment in the workplace.
Parents turn in own son who is accused of attempted kidnapping
The police in Colorado, USA, managed to catch a man accused of attempted kidnapping after his parents turned him in.
Labour MP Rupa Huq apologises for calling Kwasi Kwarteng 'superficially' black
Labour MP Rupa Haq has apologised for her remarks that described Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng as "superficially" black.
Briton found hanged in Qatar hotel allegedly tortured by secret police
A 52-year-old British man died weeks after allegedly being tortured by the secret police in Qatar for days.
Woman runs over man after dispute over a cat
A California woman, Hannah Star Esser, has been accused of killing a man by ramming her car into him following a dispute over a cat.
Staff at UK mental health hospital filmed 'mocking and slapping' patients
The police have launched an investigation after the staff at one of the UK's biggest NHS mental health hospitals were caught mistreating their patients.
Man who punched elderly Asian woman 125 times pleads guilty to hate crime
A 42-year-old man, who was caught on video viciously attacking an elderly woman, pleaded guilty to a hate crime.
Man caught living with dead roommate for years and stealing his identity
A 57-year-old man, David Pirtle, has been accused of living with his dead roommate for four years.
Watch the moment when NASA spacecraft smashes an asteroid
It is the kind of thing we see in sci-fi movies, an asteroid hurtling towards the earth and scientists coming together to save the planet from destruction.
Woman stabs daughter to death 'after husband mobilised by Putin'
A Russian woman reportedly stabbed her 4-year-old daughter and tried to take her own life after learning that her husband was to be conscripted.
Man tried to Facetime girlfriend's dad as he threatened to cut off her toes
A 27-year-old UK man tried to FaceTime his girlfriend's father as he was torturing her at a house in Toxteth. Liverpool.
Uber driver exposes married passenger's affair
The driver, who goes by the name Roni, exposed her married customer's "affair"
Three US police officers 'sexually abused' teen girl for years until her suicide
Three former Stoughton Police Department officers have been accused of having "inappropriate relationships" with a young woman who died by suicide last year.
Currency featuring King Charles and Queen Elizabeth II will co-circulate
Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on September 8th. Several things associated with her reign will need to be changed.
Passenger punches flight attendant on American Airlines
A 33-year-old man from California has been arrested after he punched a flight attendant onboard an American Airlines plane last week.
Man dies after 'climbing out window to escape' fire
A man is believed to have fallen to his death while trying to escape fire that broke out at a tower block in Bristol on Sunday.
Children among dozens dead in Bangladesh ferry accident
At least 25 people lost their lives after the boat they were travelling in overturned in a river near the town of Boda in Bangladesh on Sunday.
Experts blame climate crisis for mass stranding of whales on Tasmanian beach
More than 200 whales were found stranded on a remote coast of Australia's island state of Tasmania earlier this week.