The man accused of killing nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel has arrived in court where he is due to stand trial. Thomas Cashman, 34 denies the murder of Olivia, and further charges of attempted murder and the wounding with intent of Olivia’s mother Cheryl
At least 22 people, including children, were abducted from three villages in northern Congo, local authorities said. Seven armed men dressed in white military uniforms, attacked towns in Ango territory in Bas-Uele province Tuesday, area administrator Mazale Lekabusia Marcellin told The Associated
Armed police have sealed off Hackney Central train station in East London after a boy was “stabbed” in broad daylight. Twitter user “Fariha” (@fariha96x) wrote on Twitter: Omg someone just got stabbed at Hackney Central station.” In a separate post just minutes
A shooting by Mexican army soldiers left five people dead in the rough border city of Nuevo Laredo, igniting a clash between the soldiers and residents who came to the scene to protest. The soldiers were investigating gunshots from the area and
Jacob Adams was forced to act after homeless neighbours set ablaze a separate property twice in one day. The group first occupied the Portland property five years ago. Surveillance footage form the property showed Adams using fire extinguishers to tackle the blaze
Aro Korol posted on Twitter: “Alarm at the US Embassy in London. They told us to move far from the windows. The situation is ongoing.” Kelly Betts, who was queuing in the building said on Twitter she was told to “move away”
Papua New Guinea security forces are prepared to use lethal force to free a foreign national and three citizens of the South Pacific island nation from armed criminals, the police commissioner said. The foreign national and three Papua New Guinea university students
Gunmen wounded a provincial governor and killed four of his bodyguards in an attack on their convoy Friday in a southern Philippine region with a long history of violent political conflicts and Muslim rebellion, officials said. Lanao del Sur Governor Mamintal Alonto
Armed police storm KFC as ‘youths seen with guns’ Armed police stormed a KFC in London after reports that a group of youths had guns on them. Footage taken on the scene shows police raiding the restaurant, with one of the alleged
Defence experts in both the UK and abroad fear the British Armed Forces are now not capable of playing a leading role in combatting Russian aggression after years of cuts. As the UK prepares to take over leadership of NATO’s rapid-reaction force