Boy, 10, thrilled by surprise AC/DC tickets but concertgoers spoil special night
Michaela Burns, 33, from St Helens, treated her son Henry Heaney for tickets to see his favourite band AC/DC for his 10th birthday at the Stade de France in Paris…
Toddler’s arm torn off by shopping mall escalator when mum takes her eyes off him
The two-year-old boy’s arm was torn off by an escalator at a shopping centre in Yekaterinburg, Russia – witnesses said they saw the toddler ‘crying’ as he remained conscious 23:01,…
Vladimir Putin ‘consulted shamans’ on launching nukes that could start WW3
Russian president Vladimir Putin reportedly sought guidance from shamans on the potential use of nuclear weapons in Mongolia in early September, according to sources 22:42, 20 Aug 2025Updated 22:43, 20…
Massacres in eastern Congo cast doubt on U.S. mediated peace deal
M23 rebel soldiers board pickup truck in Goma on May 18, 2025. JOSPIN MWISHA/AFP hide caption toggle caption JOSPIN MWISHA/AFP KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Rwandan backed M23 rebels…
Trump’s Strategy of Not Fully Understanding What Anyone Is Saying May Actually End the War in Ukraine
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Trump Has Found a Cruel New Way to Attack Trans Veterans
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Earlier this year, when President Donald Trump issued an…
Brit found dead on cruise ship docked in Italy as fellow passengers try to save him
An 83-year-old was found unresponsive in a swimming pool onboard the Marella Voyager while it was docked in Naples. Holidaymakers and crew desperately tried to save him but he could…
Is There Really a “Hostage” in the Texas Statehouse?
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Bakery fan, 22, nearly throws up after realising what’s in cheese and bacon roll
22-year-old Harry was biting into his third cheese and bacon roll from the Australian supermarket giant Woolworths when he realised something was not quite right 17:42, 20 Aug 2025 Harry…
‘Africa is poised for progress’ Guterres tells development conference in Japan
“With the world’s youngest population, abundant natural resources, and a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, Africa is poised for progress,” he told the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in…