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Armed police shot a man in the arm after a chase in quiet seaside town
A blacked out Mercedes was left with bullet holes in the windows and doors after armed officers wearing balaclavas opened fire on the vehicle ion Bournemouth.
Coco Pops GRANOLA ad banned for breaking rules for advertising JUNK FOOD to kids
The TV ad for Coco Pops Granola was barred - despite watchdogs acknowledging that it wasn't a high fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) product
Capturing elephants from the wild dramatically shortens their lives
Scientists found that captured elephants had an average lifespan up to seven years shorter than that of ones born in captivity
Super volcanoes that have the potential to destroy mankind fuelled life on Earth
They spewed oxygen into the atmosphere creating the ozone layer protecting from space radiation
A gang of smugglers are facing jail for using jet skis to illegally transport people across the Channel
Wayne Bath, 39 and Albert Letchford, 42, helped father and son Leonard Powell, 66, and Alfie Powell, 39. with the practicalities of the operation such as towing, storing and crewing their vessels.
Artist tackling environmental issues by transforming plastic bottles into quirky artwork
Veronika Richterova has been working with plastic for over a decade to create impressive sculptures out of old coke and drink bottles.
Britain’s biggest fire brigade are calling for sprinklers to be mandatory in all new schools
School fires have increased by more than a third in just one year, new figures from the London Fire Brigade show.
90-year-old man is fighting for life after being mowed down by hit-and-run moped rider
Police have appealed for witnesses after the rider fled the scene on his black bike shortly before 9pm on Monday.
Seven year-old dead in “arson” attack on family’s London home
Two women jumped to safety from the first floor as flames engulfed the property in Deptford, south east London, before fire crews arrived