20 h. ago ‘It’s surreal’: Arminia Bielefeld’s dream cup run reaches its finale

After a series of spectacular upsets, the third division champions hope to do the unthinkable against StuttgartAs the clock ticked down on one of Arminia Bielefeld’s most famous victories, there was a moment when time seemed to stand still. Bayer Leverkusen, the DFB-Pokal holders, were 10 minutes from going out of the competition and, as if finally realising the urgency of the situation, shook themselves awake for one last big chance.Jeremie Frimpong peeled away on the right and scooped a cross into the box, where Patrik Schick was waiting. He rose highest, headed back across goal and, as the stadium held its breath, watched the ball glance an upright and spin wide. Jonas Kersken, the Arminia goalkeeper, had been one of the heroes of the night, but he knew their fate had been out of his hands. He did the only thing he could do: planted a grateful kiss on the post. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Wild moment Army Rangers go rogue and open fire at crowded Florida beach in mock sea battle gone wrong

A group of at least 18 Army Rangers apparently went rogue when they opened fire at a crowded Florida beach last Friday and sent boaters and sunbathers ducking for cover.

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3 d. ago Moment neighbour from hell armed with a samurai sword, axe, and spear, smashes people's doors and windows before dressing in scuba gear for police arrest

Security cameras saw Michael Hockey, 55, dressed in scuba gear after he armed himself to mount a siege at his block of flats in Pontypool, South Wales before setting fire to his own house.

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4 d. ago Armed cops storm Scots flat with negotiators at scene as man arrested

“Local residents are thanked for their patience while officers dealt with this incident.”

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1 week ago Harrowing moment Russian deserters 'punished by enlisted murderers’ in Putin’s army

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1 week ago Moment armed police chainsaw their way through cocky gang leader's front door after he flooded the streets with £2m of drugs in just three months

Officers arrested Asrar Rafiq, 35, after they cracked the secretive EncroChat messaging service used by organised criminals.

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1 week ago Moment 'Minions' spy ring busted by armed cops as 'treasure trove' of gadgets found

Six Bulgarian nationals are facing years behind bars for their part in a Russian spy ring dubbed Minions which was operated from a rundown UK seaside guesthouse

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2 w. ago Hollywood insiders reveal the TRUTH about whether Tom Cruise's relationship with Ana de Armas is a romance or 'fauxmance'

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2 w. ago Six men charged after gang war cops storm houses in dawn raids as feud escalates

The men are due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday morning, May 12.

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2 w. ago Gang war cops storm Glasgow home and seize two suspects in series of dramatic dawn raids

The Record attended an early-morning raid alongside cops after they stormed a house in Barlanark at 5am.

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2 w. ago Israeli embassy terror plot may have been 'attempt to derail nuclear talks' between Iran and US

MI5 and counter-terror police swooped in a series of raids on Saturday to arrest four Iranians.

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2 w. ago Moment armed police and force helicopter swoop on young men caught playing with water pistols outside Wetherspoons

Officers with weapons descended onto the High Street in Watford, last Friday with a police helicopter also called to assist.

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2 w. ago Moment Trump learned about India and Pakistan clashes and air strikes and called it a 'shame' as two nuclear

India and Pakistan were teetering on the brink of war this morning after New Delhi hit what it called 'terrorist camps' overnight, prompting stark threats from Islamabad.

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2 w. ago Dramatic moment terror police swoop in and make arrests in another raid

"My neighbour knocked on and said you know your kids are out the back? There are police outside with guns."

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2 w. ago “My son called me saying ‘don’t go to the park – there’s men with guns’”

Masked and armed police swoop to make terror arrest on leafy Stockport street

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2 w. ago Moment armed police swoop as seven Iranians are arrested in counter

Shocking footage shows the officers dressed in camouflage as they make their way round the corner of a building, carrying large guns and rucksacks.

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2 w. ago Footage shows armed cops storm house in terror sting as eight men arrested

Neighbours reported seeing a man, who was shirtless, being led out by officers.

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2 w. ago Moment armed cops storm home as UK terror swoops see eight men arrested

Neighbours in Rochdale reported hearing a "loud bang" moments before officers stormed the home on East Street. Up to 15 police vans and cars were seen around the area, which remains cordoned off

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2 w. ago London terror swoop as five arrested in 'plot to target single premises'

Four of the men arrested on May 3 are Iranian nationals and the nationality of the fifth is still being established by police

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