A live 500lb World War Two bomb found on a new housing development has been successfully detonated. Residents had to be evacuated and a motorway…
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Otago Uni bomb threat: Woman pleads guilty
A woman has pleaded guilty to making a bomb threat against Otago University, which cancelled graduation ceremonies in December 2020. The woman threatened a firearms…
China’s ‘Long-Term Time Bomb’: Falling Births Drive Slow Population Growth
A census shows the most sluggish growth in the population since the 1960s, fresh evidence of a looming demographic crisis that could complicate Beijing’s ambitions.…
An Army Soldier Broke the World Record for Running a Mile in a Bomb Suit
A US Army soldier broke the world record for fastest woman to run a mile in a bomb suit in April, Guinness World Records has…
Manchester Arena inquiry: Bomber Salman Abedi ‘gave taxi driver Koran and asked him to pray’
A taxi driver who took the Manchester Arena bomber on his last journey has described how the killer gave him a Koran – and said:…
Car bomb kills at least 17 in Afghanistan ahead of ceasefire
The bombing came hours before a three-day ceasefire was to begin in the country for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. At least 17 people…
Bomb scare on Ryanair flight after note found in toilet
A Ryanair flight from Krakow to Dublin has made an emergency landing at Stansted following a bomb scare. A note claiming there were explosives on…