THE most famous face in Downing Street, who now has Boris Johnson as his new flatmate, is Larry the Cat. But what is the Whitehall moggy's role? We take a look at the feline, ahead of International Cat Day on August 8, who has seen off two Prime Ministers. Who is Larry the Cat and what is his role? Larry […]

Robotic traffic policemen equipped with facial recognition cameras start patrolling the streets of China Authorities in Handan unveiled China’s first robotic traffic police officers today  Different models are designed to patrol, give information and handle accidents  The advance androids are facilitated by Beijing’s national surveillance system Managing road traffic in the world’s most populous country is no easy task.  And […]

A 13-year-old South Carolina girl with special needs died when her schoolteacher mother and a male companion allegedly left her in a sweltering car for at least two hours, according to authorities and a new report. Authorities discovered the teen’s body Monday evening when they responded to a call about a child left in a vehicle on Lowcounty Highway, about […]

Melinda Katz, a New York City borough president, has won a narrow victory to be the next Queens District Attorney, defeating her progressive challenger Tiffany Cabán by just 55 votes. Cabán, a young public defender whose call for a radical rethinking of the prosecutor’s role helped draw a national spotlight to the race, conceded on Tuesday night after a judge […]

He “bearly” made it out alive! A California sheriff’s deputy miraculously survived a fiery wreck after a bear suddenly fell from an embankment onto his patrol car, causing it to roll over — and spark a wildfire that engulfed the vehicle, according to a report. The deputy with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office was responding to a report of an […]

Cyntoia Brown walks free after serving 15 years of a life sentence for killing man who bought her for sex when she was 16 following clemency grant by Tennessee governor after celebrities including Kim Kardashian rallied for her release Cyntoia Brown, 31, walked out of the Tennessee Prison for Women in Nashville before sunrise on Wednesday She was granted clemency […]

‘After an 18-hour flight she would be sleeping, not go for a stroll’: Grandfather of missing British 15-year-old Nora Quoirin refuses to believe police claims she walked away from Malaysian jungle resort – as local tribes join search for her Brit Nora Quoirin, 15, went missing from a Malaysian rainforest resort on Sunday   Police say she is a missing person […]

High school friend of Dayton shooter Connor Betts says he cut ties with him five months ago when he held a gun to his head – and reveals that he used to scope out bars and talked about shooting them up Will El-Fakir, who went to high school with Connor Betts, told the Dayton Daily News that he cut ties with […]

Spearmint Rhino lap dancers launch legal action against feminists who secretly filmed them to ‘expose rife sexual contact’ with punters The ‘Not Buying It’ campaign sent two former police detectives to the venue Investigators say the dancers breached strict ‘no touching rules’ by straddling Nine lap dancers are now suing the campaign after they were secretly filmed  Lap dancers at London’s […]

Rush-hour travel chaos after fire next to railway tracks causes cancellations and delays to trains into London Gatwick Express and Southern services are not running from London Victoria Comes after a fire started between Victoria and Clapham Junction this morning National Rail have stated that the disruption could last until around 10am  Rush-hour commuters and tourists in London will be […]