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Adult or minor? MP cops reach Kochi as viral Kumbh Mela girl's inter-faith marriage sparks storm
Madhya Pradesh police arrived in Kochi to investigate a controversial marriage involving a viral influencer, amid claims she is a minor. The woman, asserting she is 18, sought protection from Kerala Police after her family alleged she was underage. The MP team's visit follows a National Commission for Scheduled Tribes inquiry that deemed the marriage illegal.
South African ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead while sweating during corruption inquiry
Testimony at a major South African corruption inquiry was briefly overshadowed Tuesday by an unscripted moment — a suspended police chief with a tissue stuck to his brow.Julius Mkhwanazi, the former deputy chief of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department, was testifying before the Madlanga Commission when the awkward moment unfolded.Mkhwanazi, who was suspended in November 2025 amid misconduct allegations, had been wiping sweat from his face after answering questions from the commission.Pa...
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Ex-Premier League referee who died aged 65 passes on seven-figure fortune
Ex-Premier League referee who died aged 65 passes on seven-figure fortuneUriah Rennie - who made history as the Premier League's first black referee - died last year at the age of 65, leaving behind a seven-figure fortune for his familyCommentsSportAaron Morris Senior Sports Reporter19:31, 16 Apr 2026Updated 19:33, 16 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesUriah Rennie died at 65 last year(Image: PA)Uriah Rennie left a £1.3million fortune for his children when he died at 65 last year. The former Premier Leag...
Karachi: Policeman martyred in encounter with robbers in Manghopir
PakistanKarachi: Policeman martyred in encounter with robbers in ManghopirBy Salman Lodhi-Apr 16, 2026KARACHI: A police constable was martyred and another injured during an exchange of fire with armed robbers near the Manghopir canal area in Karachi, ARY News reported. According to police, the incident occurred when officers attempted to stop two suspicious motorcyclists in Karachi. The suspects opened fire, leading to a gun battle in which Constable Khadim embraced martyrdom, while another poli...
Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets
Met police look into incident near office of Iran International after attempted firebombing of a synagogueCounter terror investigators are examining three separate arson attacks in London against an Iranian dissident and Jewish targets amid fears the Iranian state may be behind them.The latest attack came on Wednesday evening at about 8.30pm against the offices of the parent group of a company that runs Iran International, a Persian news channel which opposes the regime in Tehran. Continue readi...
Man arrested in TCS Nashik conversion case claims he was beaten by jail inmates
Man arrested in TCS Nashik conversion case claims he was beaten by jail inmates
IPL: Prabhsimran, Shreyas star in Punjab Kings’ 7-wicket demolition of Mumbai Indians
Punjab Kings ascended to the IPL 2026 summit with a dominant seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians. Despite Quinton de Kock's brilliant 112, PBKS chased down 196 thanks to Prabhsimran Singh's unbeaten 80 and Shreyas Iyer's 66, securing their fourth victory.
At least 18 people dead after minibus taxi ‘explodes into fire’ in Zimbabwe
NewsWorldAfricaAt least 18 people dead after minibus taxi ‘explodes into fire’ in ZimbabweThe fire took place on a highway near the second biggest city of Bulawayo, police said in a separate statementAssociated Press Thursday 16 April 2026 19:14 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBoo...
Nida Khan, on the run, is not HR head but telecaller at TCS Nashik unit: Sources
Nida Khan on the run is not HR head but telecaller at TCS Nashik unit Sources
Armed robbers hold 25 people hostage at Naples bank before fleeing through hole in floor
Thieves believed to have escaped into sewers after holding staff and customers in Crédit Agricole branch for two hoursArmed robbers held 25 people hostage at a bank in Naples for two hours on Thursday, before fleeing through a tunnel.The three thieves entered a branch of Crédit Agricole in the southern Italian city at about 11.30am, taking hostage of staff and customers, who were freed by police a couple of hours later. Continue reading...
ICE agent charged with assault for allegedly pointing gun at people in car
Minnesota prosecutors say this is first criminal case against a federal agent involved in Trump’s immigration crackdownAn ICE agent has been charged with assault for allegedly pointing his gun at people in car while driving on a Minneapolis highway, prosecutors in Minnesota said on Thursday.Hennepin county attorney Mary Moriarty said she believed it was the first criminal case brought against a federal immigration officer involved in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration enforcemen...
California hiker's body found naked in Big Sur backcountry
Hikers in Big Sur discovered a woman's naked body deep in the woods on a popular hiking trail, according to local reports.Authorities responded to an April 9 call after hikers found the body in the Los Padres National Forest. In a statement released on Monday, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) identified the woman as 37-year-old Joanna Ruth Shields.According to witnesses, Shields had multiple injuries including a head wound and neck cuts."I didn’t see any blood. She was pale. She had m...
Armed police hunt 'man with machete' as Skelmersdale primary school locked down
Armed police hunt 'man with machete' as Skelmersdale primary school locked downArmed police descended on Skelmersdale in Lancashire on Thursday afternoon after a report of a man thought to be in possession of a macheteCommentsNewsBen Haslam and Eliana Nunes News Reporter19:04, 16 Apr 2026Updated 19:19, 16 Apr 2026View ImagePolice received a report of a man thought to be in possession of a machete on Birch Green Road in Skelmersdale (Image: Google Maps)Armed police descended on a Lancas...
Nottingham Forest confirm Elliot Anderson absence vs Porto after family tragedy
Nottingham Forest confirm Elliot Anderson absence vs Porto after family tragedyNottingham Forest will be without midfielder Elliot Anderson when they face Porto on Thursday night after the death of his mother - with the club issuing their condolencesCommentsSportSamuel Meade Sports Brand Writer19:02, 16 Apr 2026Updated 19:15, 16 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesElliot Anderson will miss Nottingham Forest's game on Thursday night(Image: Jon Hobley/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Nottingham Forest have...
Middle-aged man dies after being 'struck by LIGHTNING' while walking across gas station parking lot during storm
Middle-aged man dies after being 'struck by LIGHTNING' while walking across gas station parking lot during stormBy EMMA RICHTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:50, 16 April 2026 | Updated: 19:03, 16 April 2026 e-mail 2 View comments
‘Whose is he?’: A Gaza father’s fight for a child who might not be his
Mohammed Lubbad's wife Amal was pregnant when she died in Israeli air strikes. Then he was told she had given birth.
Firefighter accused of killing cheerleading coach he called second mom, then responding to scene he set: cops
A firefighter in Ohio is accused of killing a woman he called a second mother, who was also a varsity cheerleading coach.The Darke County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post that firefighters were responding to a house fire in Ansonia, Ohio, on April 10 when they discovered the body of 50-year-old Ericka Kramer. Authorities allege that Peyton Beam, a firefighter, started the fire in Kramer's home, then killed her."(He) was called out as a firefighter to respond to this scene. Under the guis...
Swiss Films Make Strong Showing at Visions du Réel With Three Titles in Main Competition
Three homegrown titles – Jacqueline Zünd’s “Heat,” Elsa Amiel’s “Dentro” and Emma Boccanfuso’s “Saudades Eternas” – are set to compete in the international competition at Visions du Réel in Switzerland, signalling a strong national presence in this year’s lineup. In total, 26 Swiss productions and co-productions are featured across the festival, including a significant showing […]
MLB umpire Brock Ballou ‘violently’ punched in head during alleged robbery, assault in Philadelphia
A Major League Baseball umpire's work trip to Philadelphia was one to forget, and it wasn't because of what happened on the diamond.Brock Ballou, an MLB umpire since 2022, was allegedly robbed and assaulted in Center City by a suspect that police believe is a teenager a day before a Philadelphia Phillies series.According to CBS News Philadelphia, Ballou had his phone stolen and then chased the suspect. The two then "got involved in a physical altercation" nearby.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERA...