52 m. ago British man killed in Costa del Sol shooting as manhunt underway for gunman after car found torched

The murder happened in the popular British holiday resort of Calahonda between Marbella and Fuengirola as police believe the gunman fled the crime scene in a getaway car later found torched nearby

Events

79 m. ago Mayor of Mississippi's capital city fights for third term despite federal bribery indictment

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, who’s under indictment on federal bribery and conspiracy charges, is fighting to keep his job

Events

81 m. ago ‘You can let go now’: inside the hospital where staff treat fear of death as well as physical pain

In a Danish palliative care unit, the alternative to assisted dying is not striving to cure, offering relief and comfort to patients and their families• This article is nominated for the 2025 edition of the European Press Prize in the Distinguished Reporting category. Originally published in Danish by PolitikenRené Damgaard, 67, lies in a hospital bed in the palliative care unit at Hvidovre hospital outside Copenhagen. It’s the first evening of May, and the window is open, letting mild air and the sound of a blackbird singing into the room.“This is the kind of weather you love the most. When you usually stand and fish at the sandbank,” says his niece, 53-year-old Mette Damgaard. She is leaning over the bed, her face very close to his. She has been sitting like this for a long time. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Probe continues after 'Brit is LYNCHED and burned alive in Ecuador' after mob hauled him out of police station

An investigation has been launched into the vicious murder of a man in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest, allegedly carried out by a baying mob seeking justice over an alleged shooting.

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3 h. ago Girl, 6, meets horrific fate after vanishing while playing outside her home... a year since sister was killed

Gracelynn Vick, 6, was reported missing on April 13 when her family could not find her for hours after she went to play in their Saucier farm's yard.

Events

4 h. ago Dad arrested for shooting a bear that ‘came within feet’ of his children at their Connecticut home

Todd Topicz of Bethelehem, Connecticut said he has ‘now idea’ why he was charged

Events

5 h. ago Brit in his 30s killed in horror Costa del Sol shooting as murderer remains on loose

A young man thought to be from Liverpool has died after a shooting in Calahonda, which is between Marbella and Fuengirola, and so police have opened an investigation

Events

6 h. ago 'Brit' in his 30s gunned down in Costa del Sol street: Police 'hunting assassin after getaway car found torched'

A 'British' man has been killed in a Costa del Sol street shooting.

Events

6 h. ago Aussie cop sets hearts racing as she is dubbed the 'most gorgeous police officer ever'

The founder of cosmetics company Ice Glow shared a video of the cop as she sipped on a coffee near her stall at Sydney's Royal Easter Show.

Events

6 h. ago Students from 2 Florida shootings demand the governor reject a law to lower the gun purchasing age

Students who experienced a shooting at both Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018 and Florida State University days ago sent a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis, demanding he rejects a law that would lower the firearm purchase age back to 18 years old

Society

8 h. ago Two Mississippi Capitol cops indicted for manslaughter after shooting of Black man during traffic stop

Police officers are accused of unreasonably using gunfire against a 25-year-old during a 2022 traffic stop

Events

8 h. ago Texas deputy wounded, suspect held in shooting outside Houston courthouse, authorities say

Authorities say a shootout in front of a family courthouse between several Texas deputies and a man with a handgun wounded one of the deputies as well as the suspect

Events

10 h. ago Patriots' Day traffic? No thank you. Red Sox' Walker Buehler spends night at hotel for early start

Walker Buehler wasn’t taking any chances with the early start

Politics

10 h. ago Delta Air Lines flight 'on fire' as passengers seen being evacuated at Orlando airport

Terrifying footage shows the plane becoming engulfed in flames and sending clouds of black smoke into the sky while passengers flee the aircraft on its emergency slides

Events

10 h. ago Schoolgirl's body left on bedroom floor for nine hours as cops and ambulance "argued" over removal

Lucy Grant, 17, passed away after suffering a fatal seizure on April 15. Her family allege emergency service failures led to hours of torment where she wasn't removed from her home.

Politics

10 h. ago Olympics icon Simone Biles stuns in black corset gown on red carpet as she scoops World Sports Award in Madrid

DAVID COVERDALE IN MADRID: The US superstar gymnast picked up the prestigious prize at the Laureus World Sports Awards following her success at last year's Paris Olympics.

Sport

11 h. ago Pope's frequent calls to a Catholic church made him a revered figure in war

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent ritual: He would call the lone Catholic church in the Gaza Strip to see how people huddled inside were coping with a devastating war

Events

12 h. ago Delta Air Lines plane bursts into flames before leaving airport runway

A plane blaze has been captured in a shocking video as black smoke filled the sky.

Politics

12 h. ago Fresh fears spread across colleges after campus cops partner with ICE to quiz students on immigration status

Campus police can enforce some federal immigration laws under the agreement with local authorities and ICE

Politics

12 h. ago Boy Scout troop leader faces 42 charges for sex crimes that spanned over two decades, cops say

The police department in Utah that arrested the former scout leader is now desperately urging any possible victims of Bates to come forward

Politics