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Wayne Rooney pleads guilty to drink driving

Wayne Rooney pleads guilty to drink driving

Footballer Wayne Rooney was met by photographers as he arrived at Stockport Magistrates court on 18 September, as he faced drink-driving charges. Rooney pleaded guilty to the charges and has been banned from driving for two years and ordered to perform 100 hours of unpaid work.
Sep 18, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Police raid in Surrey following Parsons Green bomb arrest

Police raid in Surrey following Parsons Green bomb arrest

Police raided a house in Surrey following the discovery of a bomb on an underground train. Residents of surrounding buildings were evacuated. 29 people were injured when the home-made device partially exploded on Sept. 15. A 18-year-old suspect was arrested in Dover a day later. Following the explosion, the U.K. terror threat level was raised to critical.
Sep 17, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Parsons Green Tube Station reopens one day after terror attack

Parsons Green Tube Station reopens one day after terror attack

Parsons Green Tube station has reopened one day after a terror attack. A home-made bomb engulfed a tube carriage in flames but failed to detonate. 29 people were injured in the blast or the panicked stampede that followed. An 18-year-old was arrested at Dover port in connection with the attack early on Sept. 16. The terror threat level remains critical. It is the fifth major terror attack in the UK in 2017.
Sep 16, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Isis claims responsibility for Iraq embassy attack in Afghanistans capital Kabul

Malaysian authorities arrest 3 ISIS suspects

Suspect had also received orders from a Malaysian ISIS fighter in Syria to purchase M-16 and AK47 rifles, a pistol as well as a hand grenade Syria, from a neighboring country to bomb non-Muslim places of worship.
Sep 14, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Chicago teen found dead in hotel freezer

Chicago teen found dead in hotel freezer

Kenneka Jenkins, 19, was discovered inside a freezer at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Rosemont, where she had been attending a party. Police told Jenkins mother that the teen was intoxicated when she walked into the freezer and died.
Sep 12, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Donald Trump Jr. speaks to Senate investigators

Donald Trump Jr. speaks to Senate investigators

Donald Trump Jr. told the Senate Judiciary Committee he wanted to learn if Hillary Clinton was fit and qualified to run for office, which is why he said he set up a June 2016 meeting with Russians who had promised damaging information on Clinton. 
Sep 8, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Driver runs down pedestrian and reverses away

Driver runs down pedestrian and reverses away

Police are appealing for more information after a hit and run incident in Clacton, Essex on September 2. Footage shared by Essex Police shows the moment a driver hit a 22-year-old man at a zebra crossing. The driver failed to stop and then reversed away.
Sep 6, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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