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France: Huge fire erupts at Dunkirk migrant camp following clashes

France: Huge fire erupts at Dunkirk migrant camp following clashes

A large blaze has ravaged a migrant camp that is home to over a thousand people in north-western France. More than half of the Grande-Synthe migrant camp near Dunkirk has been destroyed by a huge fire following violent clashes involving up to 150 people earlier in the evening. Apr 11, 2017
London Underground drum‘n’bass rave held on the Tube

London Underground drum‘n’bass rave held on the Tube

Videos of a drum‘n’bass rave taking place on the London Underground have emerged on social media. Footage from YouTube, Snapchat and Facebook taken on 10 April shows an MC and DJ with a full live set up performing on the Bakerloo Line. The stunt, which features famous UK MC Harry Shotta, was organised by social media pranksters Trollstation. Apr 11, 2017
How gay people are being persecuted in Chechnya

How gay people are being persecuted in Chechnya

More than 100 gay men have been detained in concentration camp-style prisons in the Russian region of Chechnya, according to reports by local newspaper Novaya Gazeta, corroborated by human rights organisations. But what is the status of homosexuality in the disputed region? Apr 11, 2017
Hundreds march streets of Lucca to protest G7 meeting

Hundreds march streets of Lucca to protest G7 meeting

Hundreds of people marched on the streets of Lucca, Italy, on 10 April, to protest against the Group of Seven (G7) Foreign Ministers Meeting being held there. The meeting brought together the foreign ministers of the United States, France, Germany, Britain, Japan and Canada, and current G7 president Italy, as well as the European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. On the first day of the meeting, the ministers focused on discussing the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria and the role Russia plays in the Syrian conflict. Apr 11, 2017
Australian news anchor gets caught daydreaming on live TV in hilarious blooper

Australian news anchor gets caught daydreaming on live TV in hilarious blooper

Footage of news anchor Natasha Exelby has gone viral in Australia, after she was caught playing with her pen, before gasping in horror when she realised she was live on TV. Rumours that Exelby was to be sacked after the slip-up led to a public outcry on social media in the country and an online petition was launched for her to be reinstated, which gained nearly 5,000 signatures. According to The Guardian, ABC TV has denied that Exelby has been fired, although she has been taken off “on-air shifts”. Apr 11, 2017
Masked armed men with machetes steal large amounts of cash in Wigan shop

Masked armed men with machetes steal large amounts of cash in Wigan shop

Greater Manchester Police have released dramatic CCTV footage that shows an armed robbery at a convenience store in Platt Bridge on 4 April. Four men in balaclavas, armed with guns and machetes, stole a “substantial” amount of cash from the shop, as well as a “large quantity” of stamps. Apr 11, 2017
North Park Elementary School evacuated after murder-suicide in special needs classroom

North Park Elementary School evacuated after murder-suicide in special needs classroom

Three people are dead, including an eight-year-old student, after a 53-year-old man shot at his estranged wife and two of her students in San Bernardino, California on Monday (10 April). Gunman Cedric Anderson then turned the weapon on himself. North Park Elementary School was evacuated following the shooting and will remain closed for two days. Apr 11, 2017
Disturbing footage shows United Airlines passenger repeating just kill me

Disturbing footage shows United Airlines passenger repeating just kill me

New footage of a United Airlines incident shows an unnamed 69-year-old passenger in a frantic state after managing to re-board the plane, shouting: I have to go home and just kill me as he clings to a partition curtain with blood across his face. Earlier, the man was forcibly removed from his seat after the flight was overbooked and he could be seen screaming as he was dragged from his seat on flight 3411, causing him to hit his head on the opposing armrest. He was then hauled down the aisle in a bloodied state despite protestations from his fellow passengers. Apr 11, 2017