Catalonia officials claim that 90 percent voted in favour of independence from Spain

Catalonia officials have claimed that 90 percent voted in favour of independence from Spain in the controversial referendum that took place on 1 October. They also said the voter turn out was over 40 percent despite violent clashes with police.  It is reported that more than 700 people were hurt as a result of violence. The vote for independence, which has not been recognised by the Spanish Prime Minister, has caused the largest constitutional rift in decades. Oct 2, 2017

Police appeal for information on cyclist who seriously assaulted group of people

The Metropolitan Police have released CCTV footage of a cyclist who seriously assaulted a group of people.The assault took place in the early hours of 13 August on City Road, London.Three victims were walking on the road and collided with a cyclist. The cyclist then approached the group and launched an attack, punching one man unconscious and breaking a womans nose.   Oct 2, 2017

New York Citys old Kosciuszko Bridge demolished

New Yorks old Koscuiszko Bridge was demolished on October 1 after 78 years of serving New York City commuters.The bridge was wired with 944 small 12-pound charges and the ground piled with shock-absorbing sand ahead of of the demolition. Oct 2, 2017

Two Killed In Marseille Knife Attack

Two people have been stabbed and killed in a knife attack at Marseille and amp;#39;s Saint Charles train station (October 1). The assailant was shot dead by security forces, the French police have stated that the situation has been resolved and the perpetrator neutralised and shot down. Oct 1, 2017

Two Killed In Marseille Knife Attack

Two people have been stabbed and killed in a knife attack at Marseille and amp;#39;s Saint Charles train station (October 1). The assailant was shot dead by security forces, the French police have stated that the situation has been resolved and the perpetrator neutralised and shot down. Oct 1, 2017