The man was sleeping in a tent near the Grand Canal in Dublin city centre when it was removed during works to tidy the walkway The scene where a homeless man was involved in an incident (Image: Collins Dublin, Gareth…
By tweaking a few key genes in the DNA of a roundworm, scientists have extended the animal’s life span by about 500%. That’s a huge jump in life: An average roundworm lives for about three to four weeks. But when…
The bus had just stopped near a hospital and was picking up passengers in the city of Xining in Quinghai Province, China, when the incident happened on Monday afternoon Six people have died and 10 are missing after a bus…
Police have launched a criminal investigation after the 13-year-old suffered multiple injuries when the slingshot ride went horribly wrong in Almaty, Kazakhstan Dramatic footage shows the moment a teenage boy was catapulted 20ft in the air when a fairground attraction…
The jaw-dropping clip show villagers running for their lives as the wild cat prowls through Jharkhand in India, before escaping into nearby a forest where it remains on the loose Horrifying footage shows the moment a blood-thirsty leopard pounces on…
Two people trapped in a stuck lift drowned as floodwaters rose up around them in Israel’s coastal city of Tel Aviv, amid rain and thunderstorms sweeping the country The efforts to save the pair trapped in the submerged lift were…
Artificial sweeteners are everywhere, but the jury is still out on whether these chemicals are harmless. Also called non-nutritive sweeteners, these can be synthetic — such as saccharin and aspartame — or naturally derived, such as steviol, which comes from…
Natalie Katilius was pulled from the River Shannon in a critical condition in the early hours of Thursday and was pronounced dead at University Hospital Limerick Ms Katilius, a mother of one, in her 30s, who was the face of…
Yesterday (Jan. 2), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new policy to crack down on companies that sell mint- and fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes, popular products among children and teens. The policy aims to quell the widespread use of…
The elderly woman went into ‘respiratory distress’ as she left the Qantas plane at Canberra Airport and she later died in hospital Canberra Airport A woman collapsed and died after being exposed to bushfire smoke as she got off a…