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Donald Trump has been quick to react to the terrorist attack in London today, with his social media account abuzz with tweets on "loser terrorists" who need to be "dealt with in a much tougher manner". Twenty-two people are being treated in hospital following an explosion on Parsons Green Tube train. The incident is being treated as terrorism by the police. The US President tweeted a response this morning, taking aim at terrorists who he described as "sick and demented"....

Dramatic footage has emerged showing a knifeman being tasered by police near one of Britain's busiest train stations - just hours after the Parsons Green tube terror. Police swooped on Birmingham's New Street at around 1pm as the country remained on high alert in the wake of the latest terrorist attack in London. Four officers can be seen surrounding the suspect, who is twitching on the ground as one cop points a taser at him, in the middle of the...

Representatives of railway workers’ trade unions from around the world meeting in London have condemned today’s bomb attack on a District Line underground train. The delegates, who are gathered at the ITF (International Transport Workers' Federation) rail section conference, described the incident as “cowardly and contemptible”. Speaking from the meeting, ITF general secretary Steve Cotton commented: “The perpetrator or perpetrators of this latest attempt to kill and maim innocent travellers and staff are beneath contempt. Thankfully, it appears the improvised...

Labour would be able to form a majority government in a general election if it was held tomorrow, a new poll has indicated. The latest YouGov survey for The Times found that 42 per cent of respondents would back Labour in the polls. Jeremy Corbyn's party continues to capitalise on a surge in support following the snap election in June, with the Conservatives suffering a series of devastating blows. The Liberal Democrats also saw a slight improvement in its fortunes with...

This is the extraordinary moment a stag escaped the from the clutches of a wolf during a rarely-witnessed water-based battle between predator and prey. David Smith, 39, heard a massive splash while on a camping trip in a remote part of Northern Alberta, Canada. The Brit ran back to his tent and picked up a camera in the hope of photographing a deer swimming across a lake. But he was left stunned when he zoomed in to see the stag...

Update: Police are hunting the bomber as there is a claim of responsibility on behalf of Islamic State. Islamic State said a “unit affiliated with Islamic State” carried out the attack. Theresa May says further attacks "may be imminent” and military officers will help armed police cover potential targets. Transport For London say the the District Line has now reopened apart from Parsons Green station. Police say 29 people have been taken to hospital following an explosion at Parsons Green underground station....

This shocking video shows a marine rescue team wrestling with - a Great White Shark. The animal had beach-bums terrified after it washed up on Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia, the day before. The 1.8 metre-long shark - nicknamed Fluffy - ended up at the popular tourist spot last Monday (4/11) afternoon after becoming injured. Frightened tourists were seen running from the beach but the shark didn't show any signs of aggression. The animal was taken to a nearby public...

A new line of presidential flip flops has been launched allowing Americans to celebrate Trump's tendency to go back on his word. The flip flops include tweets from his infamous profile which contradict each other, with opposing views split between the left and right foot. Punters are then encouraged to moonwalk with the footwear on in an attempt to emulate the President. The novelty gifts come in three editions - the electoral college edition, the Syria edition and the sources...

More than one million of the new plastic £10 banknotes celebrating author Jane Austen have entered circulation. The new tenner is the first Bank of England note with a tactile feature to help blind and partially-sighted users. People queue outside the Bank of England in the City of London this morning as they wait to exchange old ten pound notes for the new ones. The tactile feature is a series of raised dots in the top left-hand corner of the...