Rio's deadliest police raid sparks mass favela protests
Thousands of residents take to the streets of Rio de Janeiro after the most lethal police operation in the city's history leaves communities in mourning and demanding justice.
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Rio police helicopter shooting sparks human rights outcry
Brazilian authorities face mounting criticism after police helicopter opens fire in Rio de Janeiro favela, killing suspected drug traffickers and raising serious human rights concerns.
Police raid Rio schools in major anti-drug operation
Heavily armed officers raid eight educational institutions in Rio's Complexo da Maré favela, arresting 30 suspects and seizing weapons in dramatic crackdown on school drug trafficking.
Rio's deadliest police raid leaves 46 dead in favela
A brutal police operation in Rio's Complexo da Serrinha has become Brazil's most lethal raid, leaving 46 dead and exposing deep tensions in the city's security strategy.
Deadly Rio police raid in favela sparks outrage
A violent police operation in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Penha favela has left multiple residents dead, raising serious human rights concerns and drawing condemnation from officials.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
Prince William's Rio security fears prompt crisis talks
Exclusive: Palace security chiefs in crisis talks over protection for Prince William during upcoming Brazil visit amid rising crime concerns in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil's deadliest police raid leaves dozens dead in Rio
Brazilian security forces unleash unprecedented violence in Rio de Janeiro favelas, leaving dozens dead in what's being called the deadliest police operation in the nation's history.
Influencer's drug trafficking nightmare confession
Instagram star Melissa 'Mel' reveals how her glamorous lifestyle crumbled after being caught smuggling cocaine in her luggage during dream holiday to paradise island.
England 2-2 Brazil: Gordon stars in Wembley thriller
Relive the electric atmosphere at Wembley as England and Brazil played out a captivating 2-2 draw in their international friendly. Palmer's penalty and Gordon's debut goal weren't enough as Brazil fought back twice in a classic encounter.
Brazilian boy, 13, begs freedom after child knife attack
A 13-year-old Brazilian gangster has tearfully apologised and pleaded for release after being detained for a vicious knife attack on another child, revealing the shocking youth crime epidemic gripping the nation.
NYC Woman's Ice Fight on Canal Street Goes Viral
A New York City woman's dramatic sidewalk dispute over ice turns physical in Chinatown, sparking widespread debate about urban tensions and public behaviour.
Sydney's Taiwanese Chicken Truck Creates Thursday Queues
Discover why Sydney residents are lining up for hours to taste authentic Taiwanese fried chicken from a popular food truck creating culinary buzz every Thursday evening.
ICE raid chaos on Canal Street shocks tourists
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Lower Manhattan as federal immigration agents conducted a surprise raid on Canal Street marketplace, sending vendors fleeing and leaving tourists stunned.
Starmer courts Brazilian President for climate alliance
Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts Brazil's President Lula da Silva at Downing Street, forging a strategic alliance on climate action and positioning the UK as a key player in global environmental leadership ahead of the crucial Amazon summit.
Brazil bus crash kills 15 in Pernambuco
A devastating bus crash in Brazil's Pernambuco state has left 15 people dead and multiple others injured after the vehicle plunged from a bridge, marking one of the region's worst road tragedies in recent years.
Tourist turns vigilante against London pickpockets
A Brazilian tourist turned vigilante after catching pickpockets targeting visitors in London's West End. Diego Galdino's heroic intervention went viral, exposing the growing theft epidemic plaguing the capital's tourist hotspots.
Irish sisters stabbed in Brazil knife attack horror
Two Irish sisters fighting for their lives after brutal double stabbing in Brazil. Shocking details emerge about the attack that left tourists critically wounded.
Mother and daughter die from poisoned birthday cake in Brazil
A 52-year-old mother and her 21-year-old daughter tragically died after consuming a poisoned birthday cake allegedly sent by a relative seeking revenge over a financial dispute in Brazil.
Brazil's Catholic Church revival through prayer livestreams
Catholic churches across Brazil are experiencing a remarkable revival through online prayer streams, attracting millions of young worshippers in a digital revolution that's transforming traditional worship.
Brazil's Political Choice: How Hunger Became Policy
An investigative look at how Brazil's devastating hunger crisis isn't an accident of nature, but a direct consequence of political decisions that reversed years of progress.
Australian pilot killed in Brazil cocaine smuggling crash
Exclusive investigation reveals the perilous final flight of Melbourne pilot Daniel Kinahan, whose cocaine smuggling operation ended in tragedy when his plane crashed in remote Brazil, leaving his family devastated.
Liverpool's Church Street Becomes UK's Second Busiest Shopping Spot
Liverpool's Church Street emerges as UK's second busiest shopping destination as London's Oxford Street faces decline, signalling major shift in British retail landscape.
Street Art Titans Fairey, Hirst & Invader Shake London
A groundbreaking exhibition at Newport Street Gallery brings together three revolutionary artists in a provocative display that challenges traditional art boundaries and celebrates urban creativity.
Brazil governor jokes about methanol deaths - apologises
São Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas faces intense backlash after making inappropriate jokes about methanol-contaminated alcohol that has killed 39 people and left dozens blind.
Lula vows retaliation against Trump tariff threats
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vows strong countermeasures as Donald Trump threatens sweeping tariffs on Brazilian goods, escalating global trade tensions.
Global manhunt for triple murder suspect across continents
An international fugitive wanted for three brutal murders across Germany, Mexico, and Brazil is being hunted in a coordinated global police operation spanning three continents.
Australian pilot's cocaine crash in Brazil reveals drug network
Exclusive investigation uncovers the shocking truth behind an Australian pilot's fatal plane crash in Brazil, revealing connections to international drug smuggling networks and a pauper's burial 13,000km from home.
Rio's wildlife falls victim to city's gun violence
Shocking new data reveals how Rio de Janeiro's urban violence is claiming exotic animal lives, with monkeys, toucans and sloths falling victim to stray bullets in the city's favelas.
Coronation Street: Asha's Suicide Attempt Shocks
Exclusive Coronation Street spoilers reveal Asha Alahan's devastating mental health crisis as she attempts suicide after her relationship with Nina collapses.
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