17 h. ago Chilling moment fisherman comes face to face with huge great white shark: 'I'm dealing with a beast'

A veteran spearfisherman has recalled coming face to face with a great white shark just metres from his jet ski off Sydney's south coast.

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3 d. ago Scientist tracking 'biggest ever' great white shark gives urgent warning to tourists

Dr Harley Newton, chief scientist and veterinarian for OCEARCH, from Jacksonville, Florida, has dedicated her career to studying sharks - including 14ft Contender

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3 d. ago Chilling moment serial rapist PhD student Zhenhao Zou calmly watches video of sex attack

Zhenhao Zou drugged women then filmed as he raped them both in London and in his native China. Jurors were made to watch the horrific videos and were visibly upset, he remained motionless

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3 d. ago World's biggest Great White Shark tracker LIVE: 14ft monster mapped in ocean after tourist warning

"Contender", the world's largest great white shark, is being tracked by scientists at OCEARCH, and the predator can now be followed on their fascinating Global Shark Tracker app

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4 d. ago Urgent warning to tourists as world's biggest great white shark heads for holiday hotspot

The 30-year-old adult male shark, dubbed "Contender", has travelled a staggering 1,870 miles since the beginning of this year.

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6 d. ago ‘Always something I can watch’: why Spotlight is my feelgood movie

The latest in our series of writers drawing attention to their mood-lifting favourites is a robustly made Oscar winner from 2015Halfway through Spotlight, Tom McCarthy’s understated retelling of the Boston Globe’s investigation into child abuse in the Catholic church in Boston, is a moment that, even 30-plus rewatches later, still chills me. Spotlight editor Walter “Robby” Robinson (Michael Keaton) travels to Providence to interview a fellow Boston College high school alumnus, where he and the victim, Kevin (Anthony Paolucci), make pleasant small talk about bygone school days. When the subject turns to the school’s hockey coach, Father James Talbot, however, the tone abruptly shifts. Kevin’s face hollows, his eyes deaden, and we see his soul drain from his body. “How’d you find out?” he says in a level, diminished tone that rings with years of trauma.It is a measure of how polished every aspect Spotlight is that, in a cast boasting Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, world’s second-best S...

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7 d. ago Surfer eaten alive by shark missed warnings about 'large aggressive great white' nearby

Carpenter, Lance Appleby, 28 was surfing Granites Beach, southwest of Streaky Bay on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula when witnesses saw him being pulled under and attacked by a shark

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9 d. ago Chilling moment random man tries to drag teen girl away in terrifying kidnap attempt at Liverpool Lime Street

Osman Moalem, 25, was seen grabbing the teenager in CCTV footage last October as she sat on the steps of Liverpool Lime Street while waiting for her friends.

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9 d. ago Fisherman is baffled after stumbling across a huge BLACK iceberg off the coast of Canada

In the chilly waters of the North Atlantic, it's not uncommon to see icebergs floating by. But floating serenely amid the pale ice chunks was one iceberg that stood out.

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9 d. ago Israel nuclear site strikes spark chilling 'dangerous moment' warning from UK

UK ministers urged for restraint after Israel launched strikes on Tehran early on Friday, targeting the country's nuclear programme, in a significant escalation of hostilities

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1 week ago Chilling moment Air India plane bound for UK bursts into fireball

Air India chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran shared a statement shortly after the crash in which he confirmed the plane “was involved in a tragic accident”.

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1 week ago Biggest great white shark ever recorded heading to new holiday hotspot

A colossal 14ft great white shark named Contender managed to evade researchers for a month after he was tagged in the Atlantic - he popped up close to a holiday hotspot

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1 week ago Moment terrified students hide while gunshots ring out as 'bullied ex pupil' picks off victims below 'in his old classroom' during Austrian school massacre that left ten dead and dozens injured

A chilling video circulating online shows the moment gunshots rang out around the BORG Dreierschuetzengasse high school campus today in the city of Graz/

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2 w. ago Chilling moment Whitney Decker 'knew something was wrong' before kids found dead

The heartbroken mum of three young girls who were found dead near an abandoned camping site after a trip with their dad, Travis Decker, 32, has spoken - a manhunt was launched to find the father

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2 w. ago Chilling moment 5ft shark's dorsal fin is spotted just 30 feet from one of Britain's most popular beaches

The porbeagle shark, a relative of the great white was observed for 25 minutes feeding in the relatively shallow water off Southbourne beach in Bournemouth.

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3 w. ago Chilling moment inmate caught grinning seconds before killing prisoner in cell

Two inmates convicted after killing 31-year-old Mahir Abdulrahman at new Serco prison in Leicestershire

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3 w. ago CCTV captures chilling moment prisoners smirk before killing fellow inmate in 37

CCTV cameras from inside HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire caught the moments before and after two inmates brutally killed another inmate in his cell in just 37-seconds

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3 w. ago Chilling moment prisoners smirk before killing fellow inmate in brutal 37

Ashirie Smith, 19, murdered Mahir Abdulrahman, 31, by brutally stamping on his head and neck inside his cell at HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire on August 20 last year.

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3 w. ago Marine reveals chilling moment he heroically stopped manic passenger from killing all onboard Houston flight

Jody Armentrout, a sergeant major in the Marines, told how he managed to stop a manic passenger from killing everyone onboard a flight from Japan to Houston, Texas.

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3 w. ago Chilling moment murderer jokes with police that his victim 'is under my bed in my flat'

Stephen Castle was yesterday convicted of murdering Wayne Woodgate, 54, after a chance meeting in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

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