12 h. ago Terrifying moment 'pet' lion attacks woman and her two children in the street after escaping its owner's home

CCTV footage released by the police showed the lion jumping the barrier around its home and pursuing a woman carrying her shopping on Thursday night.

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18 h. ago British woman and New Zealander killed in elephant attack on Zambia safari

The victims were attacked by a female elephant protecting her calf in South Luangwa National Park

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21 h. ago Woman torched 'evil badger man's' Land Rover in bizarre revenge attack

Susan Lupton, 63, believed the animals had killed a local cat and deliberately set fire to Graham Lee's vehicle after branding him an "evil badger man"

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39 h. ago Dudley shooting: Police hunt gunman as woman attacked at home in early hours

A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after she was shot at her home in Dudley, West Midlands, in the early hours of this morning

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40 h. ago Woman arrested for 'conspiracy to murder' after man attacked through car window

Officers carried out a raid this morning

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68 h. ago A moment that changed me: An accident left me terrified of risk. Then I joined a stranger on a motorbike adventure

We rode through the dark, through winding mountain roads to reach scenic nooks I otherwise would never have seen. From then, I had the confidence to make friends and travel moreAs I watched the sleek, white motorbike roll out of the hire shop in Thakhek, Laos, I wondered if I was making a dreadful mistake. It was March 2017 and I had agreed to go on a road trip with a stranger – an American named Travis, whom I had met a few weeks earlier. We were classmates on a Rotary International Peace Fellowship, which brought together people from sectors such as academia, farming and activism to learn about conflict resolution, in Thailand. I tended to have my guard up around people I didn’t know but Travis’s constant gentle efforts to get to know me had worked, and we bonded over a shared sense of humour. When he suggested we explore Laos together, it felt like a natural progression of our budding friendship.Travis wanted to visit a climbing hotspot, I wanted to see the Laos that wasn’t on th...

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3 d. ago Attacker pulls out huge knife and lunges at young woman in London park

Attacker pulls out huge knife and lunges at young woman in London park  Metro.co.uk

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3 d. ago Lucy Mecklenburgh responds to 'always leaving kids' after Ryan Thomas' '24 hours notice'

The former reality star and the Coronation Street actor share two children, Roman, five, and Lilah, three, together

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3 d. ago One dead and two injured after stabbing attack at German company

Authorities said a woman was killed and two men injured in the attack at a local electricity supplier in Bavaria

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4 d. ago Inbetweeners star James Buckley and his wife Clair 'stalked by woman at Essex home and feared they would be violently attacked'

The Inbetweeners star, 37, and his actress wife, also 37, were allegedly 'threatened with violent acts' by 26-year-old Keavy O'Mahoney near the home they share with their two sons.

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4 d. ago "Get the kids out!" Moment naked man attacks driver at roundabout as terrified children watch

The man, who was completely nude, is seen to climb into the driver's side of the car before being dragged out and pinned to the ground

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4 d. ago Woman, 82, attacked with flamethrower at Israel protest DIES as cops upgrade charges against suspect

Boulder terror suspect Mohamed Soliman is now facing murder charges and 66 additional counts after the death of an 82-year-old woman injured in June 1 flame attack

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4 d. ago Lucy Mecklenburgh says it's 'important' as she takes swipe at mum

TOWIE star Lucy Mecklenburgh, who has two children with former Coronation Street cast member Ryan Thomas, has defended herself following a question about her parenting

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4 d. ago Teenagers threaten to kick woman's 'baby in the head' and steal her dog in street attack

Police are hunting three teenage boys over the attack in which they threatened a woman and her baby.

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4 d. ago 'Woman's worst nightmare' sex attacker died days after being jailed

Milad Fathy, 33, was said to have harboured a 'deep-seated hostility to women'

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5 d. ago Rochdale dog attack: Armed police rush to scene as American Bulldog bites woman

Greater Manchester Police said a woman was attacked by an American Bulldog in Spotland, Rochdale, on Sunday morning - armed police rushed to the scene in response

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5 d. ago Armed police called to street after woman is attacked by American Bulldog

Emergency services were called to the scene on Sunday morning (June 29)

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6 d. ago Man charged with murder after a woman 'known to him' stabbed to death at east London home

The victim, a woman in her 40s, was attacked at an address in Tower Hamlets on Tuesday

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6 d. ago Horror moment meat cleaver wielding thug launches attack on terrified shop staff

The thug was seen waiting outside for half-an-hour plotting his attack before barging through the shop door, terrifying staff, and stealing £2,000 from the till with police launching an investigation

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6 d. ago Horrific moment rabid bear pins down terrified ranger and starts gnawing on his head before mauling two other men to death

What was meant to be a simple father-and-son outing to collect firewood ended in tragedy after a rabid sloth bear launched a violent attack, killing both men and leaving a forest guard injured. 

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