Unexploded WWII Bomb Handed to Merseyside Police
A suspected unexploded WWII bomb was handed in at Wallasey Police Station, prompting a major security cordon and road closures. Follow live updates on this developing story.
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WWII Bomb Handed into Merseyside Police Station
A suspected unexploded WWII bomb was handed to police in Wallasey, prompting a major security cordon. Read the latest on this developing incident.
Bomb disposal expert's 34-year career and PTSD battle
Exclusive: Retired Brigadier Gareth Collett saved thousands of lives defusing bombs. Now he reveals his PTSD struggle and shocking cancer link for bomb disposal veterans. Read his incredible story.
Unexploded Bomb Found in Birmingham, Halts Trains
An unexploded wartime bomb discovered near a Birmingham railway line caused major train cancellations and a 100m exclusion zone. Bomb disposal teams made the device safe. Read the full story on the disruption.
WWII Bomb Discovery in Plymouth Halts Transport
A 500kg unexploded WWII bomb discovered in a Plymouth garden prompts a 100-metre cordon, evacuations, and major travel disruption. Key transport hubs are affected. Read the latest updates.
Birmingham train delays after wartime bomb found near line
Major disruption hits Birmingham New Street after a historic mortar device is discovered near the railway. A 100m exclusion zone is in place. Read the latest travel updates.
Birmingham Train Delays After Wartime Bomb Discovery
A wartime mortar device discovered near Birmingham's railway has caused major disruption, with a 100m exclusion zone and bomb squad deployed. Stay updated on travel delays.
Ukraine's Dancing with the Stars Returns for Heroes
Ukraine's 'Dancing with the Stars' returns for a special episode featuring wartime heroes, with all proceeds aiding rehabilitation. A powerful display of resilience.
Christmas 'Weather Bomb' Threatens UK With Winds and Floods
A powerful 'bomb cyclone' is racing towards the UK, bringing severe weather warnings for wind, rain, and fog just days before Christmas. Stay updated with the latest Met Office alerts.
Man arrested for 'hoax WMD' after bomb scare in Florida
A Florida man's claim of a 'dirty bomb' during a traffic stop sparked a major emergency response. Police found weapons and a soil-testing device, leading to serious charges. Read the full story.
Bomb disposal expert's near-fatal error underwater
Scottish cave diver and bomb disposal expert Andy Torbet reveals how complacency almost killed him in an underwater mine. Discover his terrifying approach to one of the world's most dangerous jobs.
Zelenskyy's top aide Yermak resigns in corruption probe
Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces political upheaval as chief adviser Andriy Yermak resigns amid anti-corruption investigation, potentially altering Ukraine's wartime governance and peace negotiations.
Unearthed WWII Diary Reveals London Blitz Terror
A newly discovered diary from a London housewife provides a poignant, first-hand account of life during the Blitz, detailing bombings, rationing, and the resilience of a family. Read this remarkable story of survival.
Russia's wartime economy slows, taxes rise
Russia's wartime economy slows, forcing the Kremlin to raise VAT and other consumer taxes. Discover the impact on ordinary Russians and the budget deficit.
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's railway network
Ukraine reports a threefold surge in railway attacks by Russia, causing $1bn in damage and threatening the country's vital logistical backbone. Read the full analysis.
Armed police rush school after bomb threat - teen arrested
Armed police and bomb disposal units rushed to a Westminster secondary school after a chilling bomb threat prompted mass evacuation. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the hoax call that caused widespread panic.
Boston bomb scare: Town evacuated over suspicious device
Dramatic scenes in Boston, Lincolnshire as bomb disposal experts rush to investigate suspicious package, forcing mass evacuations and road closures in town centre.
Queen and Charles narrowly avoided unexploded WWII bomb
Explosive revelations from new royal biography reveal how the Queen and her son faced mortal danger from an undiscovered wartime bomb at Windsor Castle, while Prince Andrew emerges as the monarchy's 'weak spot'.
Ukraine's Wartime Tourism: Why Visitors Keep Coming
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
Ukrainian Women: From Wives to Frontline Warriors
As Russia's invasion enters another year, Ukrainian women are transforming traditional roles, becoming soldiers, activists, and community leaders in a nation's fight for survival.
Dig begins for WW2 hero pilot's lost plane after 80 years
A major archaeological excavation is underway to recover the wreckage of a heroic RAF pilot's plane that crashed during a training mission in 1944, offering closure to his family after eight decades.
Wartime feeding method cuts baby allergies
Groundbreaking research from the University of Portsmouth suggests that reviving a World War Two infant feeding practice could dramatically reduce allergy rates in modern babies, offering hope to parents nationwide.
Unexploded WWII Bomb Found in Bridgend - Mass Evacuation
A major emergency operation is unfolding in Bridgend after the discovery of a suspected WWII unexploded bomb. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated as bomb disposal experts work to make the area safe.
Nazi bunker converted to home fails to sell
A chilling piece of wartime history on Guernsey, originally constructed as a Nazi communications bunker using forced labour, has failed to find a buyer despite being converted into a unique three-bedroom property with a £1.7 million price tag.
Nazi bunker transformed into luxury Hamburg hotel
Discover how a former Nazi communications bunker in Hamburg has been miraculously transformed into a luxurious four-star hotel, blending dark history with contemporary design and sustainable tourism.
Teen's bomb factory explodes in Tennessee suburb
Exclusive investigation reveals how 17-year-old Tristan Cook built an explosive laboratory in his family home, leading to catastrophic consequences for the quiet Tennessee community.
Bomb squad races to Jamie Oliver's restaurant after WWII find
A routine construction project near Jamie Oliver's Barbecoa restaurant turned into a major security operation when builders uncovered a live WWII bomb, prompting bomb squad deployment and partial evacuations in London's financial district.
Caribbean workers' vital WWII contribution revealed
A groundbreaking new documentary reveals how thousands of Caribbean workers played a crucial role in Allied victory during World War II, a story largely overlooked by history books.
Margate bomb scare: Homes evacuated over suspicious device
Dramatic scenes in Margate as bomb squad descends on Kent seaside town after discovery of historic ordnance prompts major emergency response and street evacuations.
LA City Hall evacuated over suspicious vehicle scare
Panic erupted at Los Angeles City Hall as police evacuated the building following a security alert about a suspicious vehicle, sending workers fleeing while bomb squad units rushed to the scene.
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