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Man bites womans ear in bizarre, unprovoked attack

Man bites womans ear in bizarre, unprovoked attack

Greater Manchester Police have released CCTV footage of an unprovoked attack in which a man bit the ear of a 21-year-old woman in a taxi company waiting room in Wigan. Detective Constable Mark Swindlehurst of GMP’s Wigan Borough said that “this was unprovoked attack on an innocent woman.” The woman received minor injuries. Jan 4, 2017
Who is Sir Ivan Rogers?

Who is Sir Ivan Rogers?

The UKs ambassador to EU quit the top diplomatic post on Tuesday (3 January). Rogers was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) in the 2016 New Year Honours. Jan 4, 2017
Whos in Celebrity Big Brother 2017?

Whos in Celebrity Big Brother 2017?

A look at the contestants entering the Celebrity Big Brother house this year. The 2017 series features previous contestants and new faces on the reality TV show. Jan 4, 2017
Gunmen storm jail freeing over 150 prisoners in the Southern Philippines

Gunmen storm jail freeing over 150 prisoners in the Southern Philippines

Several men armed with guns stormed the North Cotabato District jail in Kidapawan city, almost 930km south-east of Manila in one of the biggest jail breaks in recent times. More than 150 inmates escaped from the prison after gunmen attacked the prison killing one guard, in the early hours of 4 January. Jan 4, 2017
Should you invest in gold in 2017?

Should you invest in gold in 2017?

Gold investment demand tends to go up when the world economy is uncertain and volatile. IBTimes UK expert financial columnist Edmund Shing asks whether 2017 could be the time to invest in gold. Jan 4, 2017
North Carolina police officer slams teen girl to the floor in shocking video

North Carolina police officer slams teen girl to the floor in shocking video

A US police officer was caught on camera slamming a teenage girl to the ground at the Rolesville High School on Tuesday, 3 January, causing outrage on social media. Rolesville police arrived at the school in response to reports of a fight involving at least two girls, according to local media. The officer involved has been placed on administrative leave following the incident. Wake County Public Schools is working with the police in its investigation. Jan 4, 2017
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Premier League has special rules for goalkeepers

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Premier League has special rules for goalkeepers

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has claimed that the Premier League has special rules for goalkeepers, saying they are protected more in the six yard box in other leagues around the world. These comments come after City narrowly defeated Burnley 2-1 on 2 January. The match also saw City midfielder Fernandinho receive his third red card of the campaign. Jan 3, 2017
Distressing video of Myanmar police abusing Rohingya causes outrage

Distressing video of Myanmar police abusing Rohingya causes outrage

Authorities in Myanmar have been forced to investigate a video which claims to show Rohingya civilians being abused by police in Kotankauk Village, Maungdaw in Myanmar. To date, Myanmar’s government has refused to answer allegations of genocide of the Muslim Rohingya people in Rakhine state. Jan 3, 2017
Baghdad streets run red with blood after Sadr City suicide bomb attack

Baghdad streets run red with blood after Sadr City suicide bomb attack

Amateur footage shows puddles of blood in the streets of of Sadr City, Baghdad after a suicide bomb attack left at least 35 people dead on 2 January. Islamic State (Isis) has since claimed responsibility for the attack, which also left at least 60 others injured in the predominantly Shia district. Jan 3, 2017

Brazil: 56 killed in violent prison riot in the Anisio Jobim prison complex

A clash between rival gangs at the Anisio Jobim prison complex in Manaus, Brazil, has lead to the deaths of at least 56 people. It has been reported that bodies were thrown over the wall of the complex, and at least six people were decapitated. The massacre marked the latest clash between inmates aligned with the Sao Paulo based First Capital Command (Primeiro Comando da Capital, or PCC) – Brazils most powerful drug gang – and local criminal group the North Family. The gang is believed to be attacking PCC inmates at the behest of the Rio de Janeiro based Red Command (Comando Vermelho or CV), Brazils second largest drug gang. In the violence, 74 prisoners were reportedly taken hostage with some executed and some released. Sundays riot was the deadliest in years. Jan 3, 2017
Donald Trump: North Korea’s intercontinental missile ‘won’t happen’

Donald Trump: North Korea’s intercontinental missile ‘won’t happen’

As the US faces growing pressure and nuclear missile threats from North Korea, President-elect Donald Trump rebukes the recluse nation. He took to Twitter to say Pyongyangs nuclear ambitions would not happen after the Norths leader Kim Jong-un said his country is close to test-firing intercontinental ballistic missiles. Jan 3, 2017
Chile fire: 100 homes destroyed in coastal city of Valparaiso

Chile fire: 100 homes destroyed in coastal city of Valparaiso

Around 400 people have been evacuated from the Chilean city of Valparaiso following a deadly wildfire on Monday (2 January). Chilean Interior Minister Mahmud Aleuy said that of the 19 injured, 16 were suffering from respiratory issues as huge plumes of smoke engulfed the city following the blaze. Jan 3, 2017