THIS is the wild moment two bikini-clad tourists saved a wounded sheep that went swimming in a river after being chased by a dog. A mum and daughter leapt into action after spotting the stricken animal fighting for its life in the Kama River in Russia. Anna and Anastasia Zapevalova were paddle boarding on calm...

AN 11-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl was raped before she was murdered, police have confirmed in a horror case that has sent shock waves through France. An autopsy found the biological profile of Jrme Barella, 41, on "intimate areas" of Lyhanna, according to BFMTV. The grim update, revealed today, has left the young girl's family with "disgust" and...

THIS is the terrifying moment children cling to a ledge after scrambling out of windows as a huge school fire tears through a building. Panic erupted when a fierce blaze broke out in a music room at Takinogawa Daisan Elementary School in Tokyo. Around 300 pupils and staff were forced to flee for their lives...

MYSTERY surrounding the deaths of a millionaire heiress and the manager of her familys luxury South African safari lodge has taken a twist after fresh claims surfaced. Caroline von Rantzau, 26, died from a gunshot wound at the exclusive Leeuwfontein hunting reserve in South Africas Limpopo province, where her family are powerful players in the...

A BRITISH motorcyclist has plunged down a ravine to his death after crashing into a biker on a "cursed" mountain road in Italy. The man, 65, was riding along a hairpin bend on the Pennes Pass road on Thursday when he suddenly struck a 43-year-old German driver. The German motorcyclist was also tragically killed. More...

A TEACHER accused of having sex with six students was blackmailed by teens who knew about her OnlyFans account, according to court documents. The bombshell claims were detailed in search warrants as cops probe 25-year-old Maris Nichols, a former biology teacher at Alexander High School in Georgia, US. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office has served...

AN IRANIAN singer has been sentenced to 74 lashes by the barbaric regime after filming a music video without a hijab. Parastoo Ahmadi, 29, and several other artists, were handed a flogging over a live-streamed performance from December 2024, reports say. According to court documents seen by the Guardian, Ahmadi was singing As Khoone Javane...

THIS is the shocking moment a surfer is stalked by a shark before a drone warns him about the imminent danger. Footage captured from above shows the surfer calmly sitting on his board, waiting for the next wave. Below the surface, a murky shape begins to emerge. Completely oblivious, the surfer remains still as the...

HUMILIATING new footage shows that Vladimir Putin's own air defence missile blitzed Moscow's key oil depot and caused its lid to fly off into the sky. Hundreds of Ukrainian drones devastated the dictator's prized Kapotnya oil refinery overnight, causing apocalyptic black clouds to blanket the Russian capital. Jaw-dropping pictures earlier today showed the ...

A BRITISH couple have been killed in a tragic car crash while visiting a church on holiday. Andrew Laverty, 63, and his wife Tina, 58, were visiting exploring Oslo, Norway when the accident took place last Friday. The "devoted" couple from Moulton, Northampton, who had been together for around 30 years, were enjoying a summer...

A DEMENTIA patient has been left hospitalised after he was beaten to a pulp by a fellow care home resident. John, 87, who lives at HammondCares Hammondville home in south-west Sydney, was allegedly assaulted on Wednesday night. The attack was so vicious it left the pensioner looking unrecognisable with horrific injuries. Graphic hospital images show...

THE wreck of a WW2 ship that sank with hundreds of British POWs trapped on board has been discovered more than 80 years after the tragedy. The Hfuku Maru was sailing through the South China Sea in September 1944 when US warplanes mistakenly identified it as a military cargo vessel. The aircraft launched four torpedoes,...

A SCHOOGIRL'S neck had her impaled by a splintered tree branch after a horror fall from a garage roof - but miraculously survived. The six inch piece of wood narrowly missed her windpipe, oesophagus and major blood vessels before she was rushed to hospital in Rostov, Russia. The girl underwent emergency life-saving surgery at the...

A MAJOR manhunt is underway for a "killer" believed to be armed after one person was shot dead and four others were injured in a shooting spree near Englands World Cup base. Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, 22, is being hunted by police following a series of shootings that unfolded on Tuesday night in Kansas city. Investigators have...

A DAD has allegedly been beaten to death with a pole in front of horrified children outside a primary school during pick-up time. Two suspects were arrested following the deadly assault on the 63-year-old father last Friday afternoon in Melbourne, Australia. The victim's son attends the school and is said to have watched on as...

SWIPING left and right on the smiling faces of men, prospective mums are trying to match their way to motherhood. But these "Tinder for sperm" apps are hiding a murky digital black market where women face harassment, rape and dead samples sent in the post in tomato passata boxes. Here, an "elite" donor lifts the...

A BRITISH businessman has mysteriously vanished without a trace after leaving a nightclub in Budapest - as cops launch a desperate search. John Robert Joseph Tovell, 45, was last seen in the early hours of Tuesday in the Hungarian capital while on a work trip to meet potential investors. Local police said John left a...

A WOMAN has been jailed over the shocking death of a Kim Kardashian lookalike who died after undergoing illegal silicone injections in her bum at a hotel. Christina Ashten Gourkani, a 34-year-old OnlyFans model, underwent a dangerous underground cosmetic procedure in April 2023, prosecutors revealed. The adult content creator underwent the procedure inside ...

EMERGENCY weather warnings are in place with a major heatwave set to hit Europe with temperatures on track to reach 40C in the coming days. Spain, France and Italy will all see sweltering heat over the weekend with experts warning of "super tropical nights" across dozens of holiday hotspots. In Italy, the weather is set...

A CANADIAN tourist has been shot dead by a safari guide while enjoying a sunset barbecue with friends. The 69-year-old visitor was part of a large tour group exploring the reserve to spot the Big Five - elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion and leopard in Kruger National Park, South African After an afternoon safari through the...

FOUR men have been rushed to hospital after a horror mid-brawl stabbing outside a club in Ayia Napa - as cops arrest two tourists. The Israeli holidaymakers, aged 21 and 22, were cuffed following the clash in the early hours of Thursday which reportedly erupted after an argument. Two bouncers are understood to have tried...

A UNIVERSITY clerk arranged for his own foot to be chopped off in a twisted attempt to win 220,000 in insurance payouts. Vanderley dos Santos Gomes claimed his leg had been hacked off by gangsters in Brazil - but he has now been found guilty of faking the attack. The bizarre scheme was cooked up...

A MOUNTAINEERING couple were killed in a horror avalanche as their guide made a miraculous escape from the snow blast. Veteran climbers Daniel Navarro, 45, and Sandra Covone, 33, were part of a three-strong expedition in Peru when the mountain unleashed a devastating wall of snow. The thrill-seeking pair had been scaling peaks in Peru...

TWO toddlers were killed in a horrific accident after a car mowed down their pram as they were going home from school. Katherine, 5, and her little brother Harry, 1, were fatally hit by a car at an intersection at Cabramatta, Sydney. Their distraught mum, Sok Ram, 33, was pushing both of them in a...

VLADIMIR Putin faces nuclear weapons on his doorstep after Finland ripped up its long-standing atomic bombs ban, citing fears over "Russian aggression". The Nato nation has paved the way to deploy nukes on the Kremlin tyrant's border - further solidifying the defence pact's front against Moscow. Finnish lawmakers on Wednesday voted by a margin of...