Seven murdered in pool hall massacre
Horrifying video shows two gunmen murdering seven people — including a 12-year-old girl — because they were laughed at. WARNING: Disturbing.
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Shock letter in sex worker murder trial
A Colombian student wrote a bombshell letter after he was extradited to Australia for killing a sex worker moments after learning she was transgender.
Architect, fiancee found in horrific scene
A couple who were soon to be married disappeared while on holidays at Christmas. Their bodies were found in a shocking scene.
Viral clip guaranteed to make you laugh
Video of a man getting hit by a piece of metal not just once but twice has gone viral.
Moment protesters were totally humiliated
Stunning footage has captured the moment Brazilian protesters thought they had won their push for a military coup – only to be arrested minutes later.
Disturbing prediction as country explodes
A single disturbing moment from violent and shocking scenes in Brazil raises fears that the country could explode into all-out war. Warning: Graphic content.
Horse beating horrifies the world
Supporters of Brazil’s far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro have stormed into the national Congress building in a dramatic protest.
FBI most wanted posed as yoga instructor
Following a 12-year search, one of the FBI’s most wanted suspects has been found posing as yoga instructor.
Video emerges after woman’s gruesome death
A young woman was killed by a boat propeller after jumping into the water to retrieve her thongs. A gruesome video has emerged of her final moments.
Grim twist after woman harvested for organs
Disturbing new details have emerged about the man accused of luring an online lover to be with him in Peru, before he harvested her organs.
Ousted far-right leader ‘can’t wear pants’
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has barely been seen in public since failing to win re-election – and his VP has now revealed the strange reason why.
Chaos continues, violence erupts in Brazil
Huge election protests continue in Brazil as right-wing Bolsonaro supporters refuse to accept election defeat, even calling on the military to step in.
Chaos as election defeat sparks mass protests
Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have shut down hundreds of roads in nationwide protests as they refuse to accept election defeat.
Celebrated leader’s murky backstory
Global leaders have sung praise for Brazil’s Lula Da Silva, who has reclaimed the presidency after dodging a nine-year prison sentence.
Shock result in Brazil election
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ da Silva has defeated incumbent far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in the presidential election.
Bizarre UFO case sparks alien video rumours
An alleged UFO case dubbed “Brazil’s Roswell” has set the internet abuzz amid rumours video of a captured “creature” may exist.
‘Shady’ Miss USA crowning ‘rigged’
Pageantry fans and followers of the Miss USA competition — as well as some of the contestants — have claimed the 2022 crowning was “rigged”.
Young, pregnant mum murdered and maimed
A 24-year-old pregnant woman who was found with her womb cut out and other body parts mutilated is believed to have been “sacrificed”. Warning: Disturbing content.
CrossFit gone wrong in Brazil
The moment a stampede of panicked customers fled a bar in the north of Brazil has been captured on the restaurant’s CCTV cameras, but not all is what it seems.
‘15 times a week’: Cocaine Cassie’s admission
In a tell-all interview, Cassie Sainsbury said a Gumtree ad unleashed a chain of events that would see her arrested for drug trafficking in Colombia.
Carjackers interrupt couple having sex
A couple has been left standing naked on a roadside after they were having sex in their vehicle and interrupted by a carjacking caught on CCTV.
3 dead from mystery new respiratory illness
Three people have died in just days and more have been infected after an outbreak of an unknown virus “similar to Covid”.
Moment man pulls gun on Vice President
An assassination attempt has been made on the life the former President of Argentina, with cameras capturing the moment a man attempted to pull a gun on her.
Horror as tourist bus falls 100m into ravine
At least four people have died and 16 injured after the minibus they were travelling in crashed into a ravine following a trip to Machu Picchu.
Climber plunges to death on ‘hell’ volcano
Friends have remembered and paid tribute to the 25 year old who died while trying to summit the Ecuadorean volcano dubbed “hell”.
Desperate SOS call after helicopter crash
A politician used social media to post a dramatic call for help after a helicopter crash in the middle of the jungle.
Inside hellhole where dad kept wife, 2 kids
The man who imprisoned his family for 17 years, was known to locals as ‘DJ’ – as he’d blast music to cover their screams.
Major city hit with 200 murders in 10 days
A city of millions a few hours flying time from the US has seen so many killings just this month one person dies on average every 68 minutes.
Man MIA after being massively overpaid
A Chilean man quit his job and disappeared after an accidentally major payday where he was overpaid by hundreds of thousands.
Footage of fatal stadium collapse
At least four people have been killed and 500 injured as arena stands collapsed during a gory bullfighting festival in Colombia.
Horror find in the Amazon rainforest
The remains of a British journalist have been found buried in the Amazon, with the “brutal act of violence” prompting international outcry.
Shock twist in case of missing Aussie mum
Mexican police have reportedly seized video of a woman being forced into a van as part of their investigation into missing Aussie mum Tahnee Shanks.
Woman faints and falls under moving train
CCTV footages captures the heart-stopping moment a woman cheated death after she fainted and fell off a platform under a moving train.
‘Tragedy:’ Will and Kate’s royal tour shunned
Dozens of politicians, business leaders and more have blasted Will and Kate’s visit to Jamaica – and rejected the Queen’s rule.
Brutal pit bull attack caught on CCTV
Harrowing security camera footage has captured the moment a woman was savagely mauled by a pit bull in the elevator of an apartment complex.
Missing boys found four weeks later
Two young boys spent nearly a month lost in the Amazon rainforest, but incredibly managed to survive the ordeal.
Grim sign as ‘point of no return’ approaches
It’s one of the final things saving us from climate change, but a new study has detailed dire consequences for the Amazon – and the world.
Drug cartels branch out into wildlife trade
Mexican drug cartels are strongarming local fishing communities and killing jaguars as they expand their dealings into the illegal wildlife trade.
‘First official update’: Volcano horror
The first official details surrounding the volcano that exploded on the Pacific island nation of Tonga have been revealed — and they’re terrifying.
Concern as ‘flurona’ cases spread
People are testing positive to both the flu and Covid at the same time in Brazil, with authorities expecting ‘flurona’ cases to rise.
Woman strips to use dress as face mask
A woman has stripped down to her underwear and attempted to use her dress as a face covering to get around an ice cream store’s mask mandate.
Cocaine Cassie’s wild transformation revealed
“Cocaine Cassie” Sainsbury has revealed a new look in several New Year’s Eve Instagram posts with her new fiancee Tatiana.
Nation where girls under 14 give birth daily
Draconian abortion laws and staggering child abuse rates have created a human rights violation that’s entirely preventable. Warning: Disturbing.
Inside the world’s deadliest prison
Decapitations and dismemberment are routine in this terrifying jail, where hundreds of inmates have been slaughtered in recent months.
Siblings killed by poisonous ‘apples’
A family has been shattered after two young children died from eating innocent-looking fruit they found in their grandmother’s garden.
Instagram model ‘plans daring jail escape’
A young model with 2.5 million Instagram followers has made headlines for allegedly using her power of distraction to get her mum out of jail.
Migrant caravan smashes through police line
Incredible video shows the moment thousands of migrants surged through a Mexican police blockade on their way to the US border.
President slammed for Covid response
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro should be charged with “crimes against humanity” for his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new inquiry has found.
Horrifying picture sums up nation’s crisis
Brazil has descended into chaos as gang wars and drug crimes escalate, with the crisis summed up by one tragic photograph. Warning: Graphic
James Packer’s $50m Mexico mansion
Casino mogul James Packer’s $50 million Mexico mansion has been likened to a maximum-security prison, and it’s not hard to see why.
Mum dies after drinking urine to save kids
A shipwrecked mother-of-two died after drinking her own urine to save her children after a pleasure cruise went wrong.
Woman arrested for burning dad alive
After evading police for months, a woman has been arrested for murder, allegedly burning her dad alive as revenge for “years of sexual abuse”.
Bitcoin surges ahead of major change
Bitcoin has shot to new heights ahead of one country’s controversial cryptocurrency decision. But not everyone is convinced.
Disturbing bank robbery footage
Disturbing video shows people strapped to cars as a gang makes its escape after a series of brazen bank robberies in southern Brazil.
‘Confused’: Tragic bungee-jump mistake
A young woman has reportedly died from a mid-air heart attack after following the wrong instructions while bungee jumping.
Glamorous mum nabbed by cops
A glamorous mum – who regularly shares photos of herself posing with assault rifles – has been arrested after cops moved on a mob boss.
Chilling global phone hack discovered
Private spy software sold by an Israeli company has been found on the mobile phones of journalists and politicians around the world.
Man killed by shark after mauling
The shark attacked the man in front of shocked bystanders as he waded in shallow waters at a popular Brazilian beach at the weekend.
Nation where covid is killing kids
There are fears for children and unborn babies who are dying from covid at alarming rates in Brazil as the virus continues to rage.
Huge nation’s ‘scary’ covid milestone
A country of 200 million people is now the second highest for covid deaths. It is being called a “genocide” with fingers pointed at one man.
Woman dies on wedding night
A young woman has tragically died after suffering a heart attack while having sex with her new husband on their wedding night.
Tragic post days before woman killed
A pregnant woman has died after being hit by a stray bullet during a police shootout hours after showing off her baby bump in an Instagram post.
Death row inmate’s eerie last words
A US man’s dying words before he was executed for murder have taken on eerie meaning with a bombshell new twist in the story.
Iconic attraction vanishes into ocean
A famous rock formation and major tourist attraction is gone after it fell victim to erosion and collapsed into the ocean, it has been confirmed.
How pilot lasted 36 days lost in Amazon
A pilot who survived a plane crash only to find himself lost for weeks in the Amazon has shared the first words he uttered after being found.
Country’s ‘nightmare’ corpse problem
A year ago, a cemetery operator in COVID-ravaged Brazil described his “nightmare”. But 12 months later it is worse than he ever imagined.
Baby dies after dad feeds mum rat poison
A father has been accused of feeding his breastfeeding wife and baby rat poison before burying their bodies in the woods.
Man’s genitals cut off and fed to pigs
An alleged sex attacker accused of assaulting his niece was brutalised after being led into a sugarcane field by the young woman’s boyfriend and cousin.
Mum ‘threw newborn down rubbish chute’
A mother allegedly stuffed her baby in a bin bag and threw it down a rubbish chute after texting the dad that she “didn’t want another mouth to feed.”
Grim reason COVID sufferers tied down
In the country where COVID is killing more people daily than anywhere else, pictures show patients tied to beds because of dangerous shortages.
Dire predictions for life after COVID
Those hoping for a swift return to normal when COVID-19 is a thing of the past face bitter disappointment, with the ‘perfect storm’ to come.
Moment man fatally punches mum-of-two
CCTV cameras have captured the horrifying moment a man lashed out and killed a mother in a fit of rage.
Alarming image of nation’s COVID crisis
Many can see light at the end of the COVID tunnel, but a single image has summed up the terrible choice some countries are having to make.
‘No one is safe’: Dire new COVID threat
Just as the world begins to gain ground in the war against COVID-19, a terrifying development could see us ultimately lose – with not even vaccines saving us.
New strain far deadlier for 18-45 group
A new coronavirus variant, spreading around the world, is proving to be up to three times more deadly for young people.
Man with upside-down head catches COVID
A man with an upside-down head has been forced to put his motivational speaking career on hold after catching COVID-19.
Girl, 3, murdered in ‘satanic ritual’
A three-year-old girl has died in hospital from an infection after her parents allegedly jabbed her with two large needles.
The world’s worst COVID-19 outbreak
Coronavirus is leaving a trail of despair in Brazil, pushing hospitals to the brink as a more contagious strain spreads rapidly.
Couple on the run sprung at luxury resort
A husband and wife who have been on the run from police over a crime they committed 20 years ago have been found living in luxury at their beachside retreat.
Gross discovery behind massive ‘tornado’
At first glance it looks like these cars are driving towards a huge tornado, but the looming formation is actually made of something much creepier.
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