Army researchers have designed a new drone that can transform mid-flight, making it capable of both high-speed flight and hovering in place at a target destination. The drone was a joint effort from the US Army Research Laboratory and engineers Texas A&M, who presented their research at the American Institute …...Read More

A one-year-old baby boy is feared to have drowned in a hot tub in the garden of a £500,000 seaside home today. Police and paramedics rushed to the house in Findon Valley, Worthing, West Sussex, and a full-scale investigation has been launched. The baby was given emergency treatment by paramedics …...Read More

A Chinese man has been detained after allegedly slashing a doctor a dozen times at a hospital in broad daylight. The suspect hacked the 55-year-old medic after accusing him of failing to treat his erectile dysfunction, according to the hospital. The doctor, Professor Meng Qingjun, was left fighting for his …...Read More

A school has come under fire after it published a newsletter urging parents to teach their children about racism and Black Lives Matter using a picture of Shrek. A furious parent criticised the 'shocking' and 'insensitive' letter which recommended caregivers 'begin with a picture of Shrek' to explain racial prejudice …...Read More

Normal People will return for two specials after series one broke BBC iPlayer records as fans still can't get enough of the hit show. The drama, based on the novel of the same name by Sally Rooney, follows Irish students Connell (Paul Mescal) and Marianne (Daisy Edgar-Jones) as they navigate …...Read More

North Devon council has been forced to apologise after it was accused of undermining the Black Lives Matter movement with a anti-dog fouling campaign. Posters had been spotted around the North Devon area with the slogan 'Dog Fouling Matters' as part of a campaign to encourage owners to clean up …...Read More

Leeds United have removed a cardboard cutout of Osama bin Laden from the stands at Elland Road after eagle-eyed fans noticed the image of the former al-Qaeda leader. In a bid to boost stadium atmosphere, Leeds have allowed supporters to pay £25 for themselves to appear – in the form …...Read More

Two people cheated death today after their helicopter crash-landed in a field outside a pub before bursting into flames. The aircraft made an emergency landing near the Masons Arms pub in Long Marston, Warwickshire at around 12.20pm. It was destroyed in the blaze - but not before the pilot and …...Read More

A topless sunbather has been hailed a hero for saving a family of three from drowning in a rip current. Jessica Layton was sunbathing on the naturist beach at Pedn Vounder near Porthcurno, Cornwall, on Tuesday when the drama unfolded. The 28-year-old naturist said: 'It was just after 3pm and …...Read More

Vandals have scrawled 'Nazi' across a monument to the first women to take her seat in the Houses of Parliament. Workers in Plymouth discovered the graffiti on a statue of Nancy Astor in Plymouth Hoe on Tuesday, after weeks of monuments being targeted across the country. The plinth of the …...Read More