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Fake Hurricane Irma videos widely shared on social media

In the aftermath of nearly every major disaster or attack in recent years, videos incorrectly claiming to show the incidents have been distributed and widely shared via social media. Here we take a look at some of major fake videos claiming to show the damage caused by Hurricane Irma. Sep 11, 2017

The rise of child sex dolls being sold online

The U.K. has seen a noticeable rise of purchases of child sex dolls on the internet. The ownership of these dolls falls into a legal grey area as its not actually illegal to own one.  Some charities think they should be criminalized, whilst others believe they could be beneficial in preventing sexual harm to children.  Sep 11, 2017

The rise of child sex dolls being sold online

The U.K. has seen a noticeable rise of purchases of child sex dolls on the internet. The ownership of these dolls falls into a legal grey area as its not actually illegal to own one.  Some charities think they should be criminalized, whilst others believe they could be beneficial in preventing sexual harm to children.  Sep 11, 2017

Flamingos evacuate to safety in Tampa

Pink flamingos evacuating in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Irma at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay adventure park on Saturday (September 9) made for a sweet, unusual video on social media.Busch Gardens Tampa tweeted that they were moving their animals to shelters in advance of Irma hitting Tampa, and that Their safety is of most importance. Sep 11, 2017

Miss North Dakota wins Miss America 2018 Crown

Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund has won the Miss America 2018 crown. There was not a dry eye in Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Sunday, 10 September, when event host Chris Harrison and Sage Steele announced the winner of the highly anticipated beauty pageant. Sep 11, 2017

Watch: Streets of Miami slammed as Irma moves in

With Irma making landfall in Florida Keys, thousands of residents experienced power outages during heavy winds and rain. Meteorologist John Morales says the storm is about 20km east of its forecast direction, which is likely to increase the impact on the Miami metro area. Sep 11, 2017

Watch: Streets of Miami slammed as Irma moves in

With Irma making landfall in Florida Keys, thousands of residents experienced power outages during heavy winds and rain. Meteorologist John Morales says the storm is about 20km east of its forecast direction, which is likely to increase the impact on the Miami metro area. Sep 11, 2017

Boris Johnson says situation grim in British overseas territories after Irma

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday (10 September) that the situation in the UK overseas territories in the Caribbean remained grim, after the regions were pounded by Hurricane Irma. He denied that the British governments response to the victims of Irma was inadequate, and called the military aid and police reinforcements an unprecedented response. Sep 11, 2017

Boris Johnson says situation grim in British overseas territories after Irma

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday (10 September) that the situation in the UK overseas territories in the Caribbean remained grim, after the regions were pounded by Hurricane Irma. He denied that the British governments response to the victims of Irma was inadequate, and called the military aid and police reinforcements an unprecedented response. Sep 11, 2017

Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Strong winds and heavy rain have reached the coast of Florida as the centre of Hurricane Irma moved closer to the US state. Millions of residents were ordered to evacuate on Saturday after the powerful storm killed at least 25 people in the eastern Caribbean and left destruction in its wake. Sep 10, 2017

Hurricane Irma hits Florida

Strong winds and heavy rain have reached the coast of Florida as the centre of Hurricane Irma moved closer to the US state. Millions of residents were ordered to evacuate on Saturday after the powerful storm killed at least 25 people in the eastern Caribbean and left destruction in its wake. Sep 10, 2017