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Florida homeowner armed with a machete chases gun toting burglars out of his garden A number of armed burglars attempted to burgle a house in Sarasota, Florida on 15 June, but were chased from the property by the machete-wielding homeowner. CCTV footage shows the burglars, armed with shotgun, machete and a crowbar, attempt to rob the victim in his backyard. He is then seen rushing inside the house, before emerging with a machete of his own. He then chases most of the burglars away, as well as disarming and fighting another.
Jun 20, 2017
UberBOAT setup in Croatia for island hoppers Uber will introduce boat services for the Croatian islands from 26 June, allowing customers to hail a boat from the regular Uber app. UberBOAT will only be available as a point to point drop off from four locations, but an expansion of the service is under consideration for similar island-hopper locations such as Greece, Italy and Turkey.
Jun 20, 2017
Man wanted for assault after driving away with police officer on his bonnet Merton Police urgently want to speak with Sean Clarke-Arrindell in connection with a serious assault of a police officer on Tuesday, June 13.While officers tried to apprehend Clarke-Arrindell in a Waitrose Car park in Wimbledon, he drove off at speed with an officer holding onto the cars bonnet.The officer was then thrown from the car as it made off. The officer is now recovering from the minor injuries sustained.
Jun 19, 2017
Man attacks police with metal gate near Paddington station A man was arrested on 19 June, after allegedly attacking police officers near Paddington Station, London. An officer speaking in this video describes the suspect as having tried to hit him and a colleague with part of a metal gate.British Transport Police said the man was being held for possession [of] an offensive weapon. They said the incident was not being treated as terror-related.
Jun 19, 2017
Theresa May on mosque attack: Hatred and evil of this kind will never succeed UK Prime Minister Theresa May has reiterated her message to the public that terrorism must not divide the country, as she spoke outside of Number 10 on 19 June. May was addressing the media in the wake of an attack by a man driving a van who rammed into worshippers near a mosque in Finsbury Park in North London.
Jun 19, 2017
Brexit negotiations: Four biggest issues As the Brexit negotiations get underway today (June 19), we look at the biggest issues facing the U.K. as the country begins talks to leave the European Union.
Jun 19, 2017
Emmanuel Macrons party wins large majority in French parliament French President Emmanuel Macrons party, En Marche!, won more than 300 seats in the 577-seat National Assembly on June 18. The winning margin is lower than expected, but voter turnout is estimated at 42%, a record low in the post-war Fifth Republic.
Jun 19, 2017
Bachelor in Paradise stars Corinne Olympios and DeMario Jackson break silence Corinne Olympios released a statement saying shes the victim in a sex scandal with co-star DeMario Jackson that rocked ABCs popular reality show Bachelor in Paradise.The misconduct complaint by a field producer is said to involve a sexaul encounter between both stars while cameras were rolling occurred on the first day of filming in Mexico in early June. Now both Olympios and DeMario have taken appropriate legal actions for a potential lawsuit.Warner Bros. announced a thorough investigation of the allegations will be conducted and shut down production of the show, which was shooting its 4th season and was set to premiere in July.
Jun 19, 2017
Celebrities react to Finsbury Park Mosque attack People have taken to social media to share condolences and vent anger and frustration after a terrorist ploughed a white van into a crowd of Muslims following night time prayers during Ramadan at around midnight BST on 19 June.
Jun 19, 2017
Celebrities react to Finsbury Park Mosque attack People have taken to social media to share condolences and vent anger and frustration after a terrorist ploughed a white van into a crowd of Muslims following night time prayers during Ramadan at around midnight BST on 19 June.
Jun 19, 2017
Haunting footage shows inside of Grenfell Tower destroyed by fire New video released by Londons Metropolitan police on Sunday (June 18) shows the devastation inside the Grenfell Tower block that was engulfed in flames, killing at least 58 people.The British government said it would act on recommendations from a probe into the fire, responding to a disaster critics said showed something had gone badly wrong in the country.Police said on Sunday the number of people feared to have died in the blaze would rise from the current total of 58.Prime Minister Theresa May, criticised for keeping her distance from angry residents during her visit to the smouldering ruin of the 24-storey Grenfell Tower, said on Saturday the response to the disaster had been not good enough.
Jun 19, 2017
Aerial footage shows white van used by Finsbury Park attack suspect One person has died and eight others are injured after a van ploughed into worshippers leaving the Finsbury Park Mosque around midnight on June 19. The attack comes during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, when people attend prayers during the night. This aerial footage shows the van that ploughed into the crowd. The suspected attacker, a 48-year-old man, was detained by members of the public at the North London attack site.
Jun 19, 2017