A MAN was killed after a heavy metal container reportedly fell from a crane today. The 21-year-old was near an 18-storey block of flats in Eastbourne, East Sussex, when he was struck. Emergency services scrambled to the scene in Eastbourne, East Sussex at 11.20am following 999 calls from horrified witnesses. An air ambulance attended alongside four ambulance vehicles, police and […]

A US State Department official has been outed as a white nationalist leader who spread Nazi propaganda and attended the violent rally in Charlottesville, where he wore a hat and sunglasses to avoid being identified, according to a new report. Matthew Gebert, 38, allegedly used the pseudonym “Coach Finstock” online and in private correspondence with other white nationalists, according to […]

‘Lorry driver in his 20s’ dies when a metal container collapsed on top of him as he unloaded scaffolding outside an 18-storey block of flats The victim is believed to be a lorry driver and suffered severe head injuries Emergency services are still on the scene and police have cordoned off the area An air ambulance also attended the accident […]

Buildings are destroyed as powerful 6-magnitude earthquake rattles western Turkey sending frightened residents running into the streets Quake struck five miles underground and rattled the southwestern city of Denizli No initial reports of casualties from magnitude 6.0 tremors, city mayor has said Earthquake happened just over 100 miles from the tourist hotspot Marmaris An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.0 […]

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.0 hit western Turkey on Thursday, damaging homes and causing some injuries. Interested in Earthquakes? The quake was centered on the town of Bozkurt, in Denizli province, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The agency said the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 and struck at 2:25 p.m. local time (1125 […]

A Pennsylvania high school math teacher was shot and killed by police, who said he pointed a firearm at officers responding to a 911 call to his home. The Penn Hills School District’s school board president, Erin Vecchio, said that Donald Babbit, 49, had been a popular teacher over two decades and that the community was “in shock.” “We can’t […]

Police unveil plans to use facial recognition on their smartphones to catch wanted suspects in a move branded a ‘gross abuse of power’ by privacy campaigners Officers will instantly be able to match suspects to police wanted lists   Fifty South Wales Police officers set to start using it in a three-month trial  Force is already facing scrutiny in the courts […]

BRITAIN is braced for rain, high winds and thunder which will make the weekend "feel more like autumn than August", forecasters say. After yesterday's wet weather, 'severe' yellow warnings for rain and wind will come into force across large swathes of the UK on Friday and Saturday. Heavy rain on Friday will give way to gale-force winds and "unseasonable" weather […]

Fox News Flash top headlines for August 7 Fox News Flash top headlines for August 7 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com Officials at the Bronx Zoo Wednesday said that a “mildly venomous” snake escaped its cage Tuesday and is missing. The three and a half-foot mangrove snake likely got out through a mesh covering in its habitat […]

TWO bodies, believed to belong to fugitive teenagers, have been found dead during a hunt for the killers of a backpacker couple in rural Canada. Police have linked the two bodies to Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, who were charged with killing a university lecturer and suspected in the murders of two tourists. The bodies were discovered Wednesday […]