6 d. ago Talking parrot brings down Blackpool drugs ring after revealing secrets to police

A talking parrot has helped bring down an organised crime gang, after a member taught the bird how to say the drug-dealing phrase “two for 25”.

Events

6 d. ago Drugs gang smashed after parrot taught to speak like a dealer and 'repeat price list'

A pet parrot was taught to repeat drug dealing phrases by a gang selling heroin, crack cocaine, ketamine and cannabis

Economics

7 d. ago Talking parrot helps bring down crime gang after it is caught on video repeating drug

Mango the parrot was found when officers raided homes in Blackpool, where they seized large amounts of cocaine and heroin.

Events

7 d. ago Virgin Atlantic air hostess 'broken' after 'gang rape' threat as jet chaos video emerges

Virgin Atlantic flight attendant Angie Walsh told the court she was "broken" by the abuse she suffered as she tried to calm a champagne-fuelled passenger threatening to rape and murder her

Events

7 d. ago The EU is a colossus. So why is it cowering before Trump like a mouse? | Alexander Hurst

With its woeful trade deal, Europe prostrated itself before the president. We need a leader who will tell him where to shove itWho remembers the spate of “introduction videos” that emerged during the first Trump administration – a series of tongue-in-cheek clips about European countries to introduce them to Donald Trump? The viral video trend was sparked by the Dutch comedian Arjen Lubach, who ended his segment on the Netherlands with: “We totally understand it’s going to be America first, but can we just say the Netherlands second?” It seems that Europe’s leaders remember the videos all too well; that they internalised the caustic message a little bit too much.Afraid of rocking the boat during its trade negotiations with Trump, the EU decided to pre-emptively sink itself. Instead of strategic autonomy, it will spend hundreds of billions of dollars on American weapons; in place of future climate goals, it will pour hundreds of billions into US natural gas; instead of a mutual tariff...

Politics

7 d. ago Parrot squawking street slang helps police lock up drugs gang for over 103 years

Adam Garnett, 35, was the leader of a drugs gang in Blackpool made of 14 other accomplices who have been sentenced after a parrot squawking street slang helped lead to their capture

Events

8 d. ago Parrot put drugs gang behind bars after videos emerged of it squawking drug

Mango the parrot was caught on camera being taught phrases such as “two for 25”, a reference to a street deal price for crack cocaine, which led to a whole gang of criminals being caught

Events

8 d. ago Owen Farrell sparks major backlash as 'awful' video emerges and stars blasted

The British and Irish Lions star was caught in a verbal exchange with Wallabies star Joseph Suaalii

Politics

3 w. ago Pakistan authorities arrest 11 suspects over ‘honour’ killing video

Arrests come after video showing man and woman being fatally shot went vitalPakistan has arrested 11 suspects after a video emerged on social media of a woman and a man being shot dead for marrying against the wishes of their families, in an “honour” killing, authorities said.The couple, who were not identified, were shot dead on the orders of a local tribal council last month in Pakistan’s south-western Balochistan province, according to provincial authorities, who investigated after the video went viral. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Oasis fans 'scrap' at final homecoming concert in brawl on 'Gallagher Hill'

Police have confirmed they made no arrests during the final night of Oasis' epic run of five dates in Manchester's Heaton Park, but video footage has now emerged of groups of fans clashing

Sport

3 w. ago Indonesia boat fire passengers jump into sea as vessel bursts into flames

Horrifying videos emerged on social media showing several passengers aboard the ship jumping from the Barcelona V as black flames billow out of the ship's hull.

Events

3 w. ago Masked rioters attack highway and clash with police in Limoges, France

Overnight violence leaves nine police wounded, say authorities, who suspect a gang turf warDozens of masked assailants wielding metal bars, mortars and molotov cocktails attacked cars on a highway and clashed with police early on Saturday in the city of Limoges in central France, officials said.The overnight clashes left nine police wounded, according to authorities, who said they suspected a gang turf war. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago 'Grieving' widow twerks on cutout of dead husband next to open casket as guests cheer

A video has emerged of a woman in Peru grinding up and down on a life-sized cardboard cutout of her dead husband, while a room full of funeral guests cheer her on

Events

3 w. ago Andy Byron's gushing comments about Astronomer employee Kristin Cabot emerge after video

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR staffer Kristin Cabot went viral this week after they were caught on the "kiss cam" at a Coldplay concert in Boston

Politics

3 w. ago Chilling police bodycam footage of 'killer dad' Travis Decker days before daughters' murder

A previously unseen 20-minute video has emerged of murder suspect Travis Decker interacting with police just days before he allegedly murdered his three young daughters

Events

4 w. ago New Southend Airport footage shows final moments before 'fireball' plane crash

Video footage has emerged showing the final moments of a plane which crashed in a 'fireball' killing two pilots, a nurse and a medic, as the airport remains closed

Events

last month Carlos Alcaraz's response to Emma Raducanu rumours spoke volumes after video emerged

A romantic union between Spanish tennis icon Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu has been rumoured for some time but remarks once made by the Spanish star suggested otherwise

Politics

last month Arsenal: Viktor Gyokeres transfer announcement video idea emerges amid goal celebration revenge claim

Gunners are pressing ahead to complete a major summer deal

Sport