All news by author Emma Davis

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Despite a triple homicide, deadly crossbows that shoot bolts at 410 feet per second remain easily accessible
Crossbow weapons that can wreak havoc in a only few short seconds by firing deadly aluminium bolts are available online, an investigation by the Daily Star can reveal.
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Two people dead as apartment block collapses in Turkey
Two bodies recovered from wreckage of block in city of Konya, with three other people rescued
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OnlyFans child abuse content: Mastercard and Visa accused of turning a blind eye
Mastercard and Visa failed to stop their payment networks from laundering proceeds from child sexual abuse material and sex trafficking on the popular website OnlyFans...
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Police increase presence in Hull following violent stabbings
A man and a woman have been left fighting for their lives after being stabbed in the neck and stomach in a double attack in east Hull.
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Man dies after being hit by ’falling roof tiles’ as once in generation storm batters UK
Wind speeds reached 114mph early on Friday morning as Storm Eowyn batters the UK and Ireland
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Study finds pesticides and harmful bacteria in cannabis sold in Netherlands
‘Baseline’ contamination study to inform Netherlands trial in which shops will sell drug produced by licensed growers
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Over 200 abducted children rescued in nationwide human trafficking crackdown in Nigeria
About 207 abducted children, reportedly trafficked from various locations in Nigeria, have been rescued by police.
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U.K. government proposes suspended driving licenses for benefit cheats in bold anti-fraud move
In a bold move to combat welfare fraud, the U.K. authorities are considering a new legislation that could suspend driving licenses for individuals who fail to repay over £1,000 ($1,230) in fraudulent benefits.
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In Berlin, Elon Musk’s Nazi salute was projected onto the facade of the Tesla factory
An image of Elon Musk making a controversial salute during a speech on Monday was projected onto Tesla’s Gigafactory in Berlin. The display included Musk’s gesture with the words "Heil Tesla" alongside it.
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Over 50,000 evacuated as another wildfire engulfs California mountains
Another huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles last night, and charred more than 15 square miles of trees near Lake Castaic
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Armed suspect arrested after knife incident causes lockdown at Lilly Lane Primary School in Manchester
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after he was said to have tried to attack another parent in the playground of a primary school.
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Horror as Afghan suspect kills two, including two-year-old, in knife rampage at German park
A two-year-old boy and a 41-year-old man were killed in a knife attack in a park in Germany on Wednesday morning.
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Armenia extradites two top organized crime suspects to Turkey
Armenia hands over two organized crime suspects Turkey wanted for years.
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Mozambique’s former finance minister sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for role in $2 billion tuna bonds fraud
Manuel Chang was sentenced to 102 months in prison for his part in stealing hundreds of millions of dollars in loans, which were intended to rebuild Mozambique’s maritime and shipping industries.
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The four terrible things Donald Trump will do that will affect Brits
Donald Trump signed dozens of executive orders on Monday - including directing the US to again withdraw from the landmark Paris climate agreement - which will deal a major blow to the UK
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Ruben Amorim smashes TV in dressing room rant as Man Utd boss rages at team’s poor performance
Ruben Amorim was left seething after watching his Manchester United side fall to a 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton, with the Portuguese coach letting his players know about it in the dressing room.
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At least 66 killed and dozens injured in devastating fire at Turkish ski resort
A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey has killed at least 66 people, the country’s interior minister has said.
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Social media worker wins £22,000 payout after being fired for inactivity for a month
A digital content producer has been handed £22,000 from her former bosses after she was sacked for not doing enough work.
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9 bizarre actions Donald Trump took on his first day back in the White House
Across the world, people woke up, looking anxiously at their phones, whispering to themselves: "Oh god, what has he done now." And the first list of troubling things he did yesterday is incredibly long.
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Minister character becomes the government’s new AI assistant
Government workers will soon be given access to a set of tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI), named after a scheming parliamentary official from the classic sitcom Yes, Minister.
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Trump directs US to withdraw from World Health Organization
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Kartalkaya fire: At least ten dead in blaze at popular ski resort
The fire broke out at the restaurant of a hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya, northwestern Turkey, and authorities have so far confirmed the deaths of ten tourists.
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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and other VIPs attend Trump’s inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump was joined by past US presidents, political leaders from around the world, tech billionaires, media moguls and more on Inauguration Day.
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Police submit funeral home investigation file to CPS
Police investigating a funeral directors in Hull have passed a file containing more than 13,000 exhibits to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).
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World braces for Trump, optimistic yet unprepared for potential challenges
His pick for secretary of state may have given measured assessment of world affairs, but ‘crazy’ Trump will call the shots.