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Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack

Footage recorded by witnesses of the attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market shows people fleeing the area in panic while police shout orders. Patrons at the Katzenjammer pub were told to stay down by officers and shots can be heard in several of the videos.

Jun 4, 2017

Amateur videos show panic and confusion during London Bridge attack

Jun 4, 2017

Restaurant owner says anti-terror training saved customers and staff from London Bridge terrorists

Seven people have been killed and 48 more were injured in a terror attack in London. Three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and stabbed several people at nearby Borough market. Witnesses of last nights events describe how they experienced the second terror attack in London in three months. Several people had to take shelter after they were unable to return home or to their hotels. One restaurant owner describes how his staff managed to safe hundreds of people at Borough market.

Jun 4, 2017

London Bridge Terror Attack: What You Need To Know

Seven people have been killed in a terror attack in London. 48 more were injured and taken to five hospitals, some are still in critical condition. Three terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge. They also stabbed several people at nearby Borough market. Wearing fake explosive vests, the attackers were shot shortly after. Their identities are not yet known. All political parties except UKIP have suspended their campaigns for the upcoming election on 8 June.

Jun 4, 2017

London Bridge Terror Attack: What You Need To Know

Jun 4, 2017

Fishermen discuss Brexit, political fatigue and future of their industry

In 2016 fishing quotas briefly became a political hot topic in the UK. The restrictions on the British fishing industry were widely used as an example during the referendum of how the EU negatively affected UK business. However, since the UK voted to leave the EU fishing has been seemingly forgotten about by politicians. With the 2017 general election fast approaching, we visited the seaside town of Hastings and spoke with fishermen there about political fatigue, Brexit, and the future of their industry.

Jun 4, 2017

Van ploughs into pedestrians on London Bridge, incidents at Borough Market and Vauxhall

London Bridge has been closed off after an incident. Reports speak of a white van running over several people. There are also reports of people being stabbed or shot on the bridge. Police are also attending a second incident at nearby Borough Market. Armed police are at the scene. Nothing is known of the suspect or suspects yet. London Bridge Station has been evacuated. Several hotels in the area were also evacuated.

Jun 4, 2017

Shocking video shows man beating 91-year-old with a cane

An elderly man became the victim of a random attack on a Manhattan street. Police are now searching for a man who attacked the 91-year-old with a cane. CCTV footage shows the 20 to 30-year-old attacker walking along the pavement before kicking over the victims shopping card and taking a swing at his head.The elderly man was taken to hospital with cuts on his head and is in serious but stable condition.

Jun 4, 2017

Fans gather in Cardiff for Champions League final

The 2017 Champions League final will see Real Madrid defend its title against Juventus Turin at Cardiffs National Stadium at 19:45 on 3 June. Up to 170,000 football fans are expected in the city and added security measures have been put in place to deal with the crowds.

Jun 4, 2017

Germanys Rock am Ring festival to resume after terror threat evacuation

German music festival Rock am Ring will resume following an evacuation because of a credible terror threat. 86,000 people were asked to leave the festival grounds on Friday evening (2 June) and three people are being investigated after fake backstage passes were found in their apartments.

Jun 3, 2017

Video shows naked burglar as he attempts break in

A naked burglar tried to break into a house in Bethesda, Maryland on 17 May. Police are now trying to identify the suspect with the help of the public. The houseowner discovered the attempted break in after reviewing security footage. A naked man can be seen sneaking around the house and peering into windows. He fled after a motion light was activated. There is a $10,000 reward for information leading to the naked mans arrest.

Jun 3, 2017

Bees cause traffic chaos after descending on van in New York

A swarm of bees had to be vacuumed after they began swarming a bright yellow van in New York City. Police blocked off part of 47th Street between Madison and Fifth Avenue until a beekeeper managed to contain them all. Nobody knows where the bees came from but they were not harmed in the process.

Jun 3, 2017

Stop being so nasty to Tiger Woods, pleads golf player Martin Kaymer

Former world number one golfer Martin Kaymer spoke to his fans on Twitter on 1 June asking them to be nicer to Tiger Woods following the former champions arrest on 29 May. Woods was charged with driving under the influence and a video shows him slurring his words during a police interview. Martin Kaymer called the treatment of Woods by the public unfair and very disrespectful and suggested people should try to help the golf star instead.

Jun 3, 2017

Video game news round-up: Overwatch moon map, Nintendo Switch Online and amp; Pokemon Gos summer plans

Video games reporter Ben Skipper sums up the biggest gaming stories from the past seven days.

Jun 3, 2017

UN urges world to continue fight against climate change

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned that those not contributing to the Paris climate agreement would be left behind. He spoke on 30 May, before US President Donald Trump announced the United States would be leaving the climate treaty. The edited version of the video called Get on board or get left behind shows images of environmental dangers and was uploaded after Trumps announcement.

Jun 3, 2017