New case of Ebola detected in major city in Congo
A new case of the deadly Ebola disease has been confirmed in a major city in Congo. A patient has tested positive in the city of Wangata, a locality of almost 1.2m people in the …
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Sickening: Murder investigation is launched after an 85 yr-old pensioner is attacked in her home
Police in the UK have launched a murder investigation after an 85 year old pensioner was found dead in her home. It is believed the investigation comes after the elderly woman who is understood to …
Starbucks announces major expansion plans in China, as 3,000 new outlets will be built over the next few months
Coffee chain Starbucks has announced a major expansion plan in China, as it’s set to open up to 3,000 new outlets there. The Seattle-based coffee company currently operates 3,300 outlets in mainland China. Starbucks hopes …
Disruption at London City Airport after fire alarm goes off
London City Airport was evacuated earlier this evening after a fire alarm went off at the facility. The incident caused the suspension of flights and a large number of passengers become stranded on the runway. …
Fears that Mount Kilauea in Hawaii is about to erupt
There are fears that a major eruption at Mount Kilauea is imminent. The volcano, one of the most active in the world, has been spewing lava and debris for the last 12 days. A number …
Former Aston Villa and Bolton Wanderers defender Jloyd Samuel sadly passes away aged 37 following a car crash
Former Aston Villa and Bolton Wanderers defender Jloyd Samuel has sadly passed away aged 37. The former footballer who made over 200 appearences for Villa from 1999 to 2007, was sadly killed in a car …
Japanese transport authority issues statement apologising for train departing 25 seconds earlier than scheduled
A Japanese transport authority has issued an statement to apologize for the ‘inexcusable’ early departure of one of its trains. West Japan Railways issued a deep apology to its customers after a train left the …
World renowned journalist and writer Tom Wolfe passes away aged 87
Picture source: National Post Tom Wolfe, author of best selling books like Bonfire of Vanities and The Right Stuff, has passed away aged 87. Wolfe was as well known both for his non-fiction work as …
Investigation underway after a woman is allegedly gang raped by five men in Sorrento
Police authorities in the Italian holiday resort have issued five arrest warrants after a British woman was allegedly ganged raped. According to The Daily Telegraph newspaper, the arrest warrants were issued to five hotel workers, …
Superman star Margot Kidder passes away aged 69
Superman star Margot Kidder has passed away, aged 69. Kidder became a household name after playing the part of reporter Lois Lane, opposite Christopher Reeve in the worldwide 1978 hit movie Superman. She would reprise …
