Young man found dead near Manchester United training ground

Man in his 20s is found dead in woods near Manchester United’s training ground By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 16:09 BST, 27 August 2020 | Updated: 16:52 BST, 27 August 2020 A man in his 20s has been found dead near Manchester United’s training ground today. Emergency services confirmed they are at a ‘police … Read more

Burial ground containing 350 people in tiny circular graves is unearthed in Japan 

Burial ground containing the bones of 350 people squashed into tiny circular graves is unearthed on a train station construction site in Japan Osaka City authorities have been surveying ruins in the area for three decades The so-called ‘Umeda Tomb’ is one of seven historical grave sites within the city Experts believe the site dates … Read more

Ancient burial ground containing 350 people in tiny circular graves is unearthed in Japan 

Ancient burial ground containing the bones of 350 people squashed into tiny circular graves is unearthed on a train station construction site in Japan Osaka City authorities have been surveying ruins in the area for three decades The so-called ‘Umeda Tomb’ is one of seven historical grave sites within the city Experts believe the site … Read more

Taylor Swift has been seduced by the Lake District and our man on the ground is also impressed

We’ve come on holiday by mistake, said Richard E. Grant in the cult movie classic Withnail And I, where two unemployed actors in late 1960s London head to Penrith for some rest and recuperation in a semi-derelict cottage. Half a century on from the film’s grim depiction of this corner of Cumbria, the only mistake … Read more

Horrifying moment robber smashes an 85-year-old Spanish woman to the ground with his elbow

Horrifying moment robber smashes an 85-year-old Spanish woman to the ground with his elbow after she bravely tried to stop him stealing her money Elderly woman was struck across the face by a Romanian man, 34, in Valencia  He followed her into apartment block and tried to steal €40 (£36) from purse Woman was found bleeding … Read more

Inside Beirut’s ground zero: Astonishing images reveal the scale of devastation in Lebanese capital

These astonishing images show the scale of the destruction in Beirut after an explosion tore through the port killing more than 100 people and leaving thousands injured in its wake. Rescuers worked throughout the night and into Wednesday morning scouring ground zero for survivors after the cataclysmic blast that has wrecked entire neighbourhoods in the … Read more

Thug jailed for kicking police officer to ground during protests

‘Far right’ thug, 35, is jailed for 28 months for kicking police officer to the ground during day of London protests while claiming he wanted ‘to protect police and statues’ after he was caught thanks to his luminous green shorts Daniel Allan, 35, from Sunderland, was filmed kicking an officer in the back He was … Read more

Ground vibrations caused by traffic and industrial work halved during lockdown 

Ground vibrations caused by traffic and industrial work halved globally during the coronavirus lockdown, a new study shows. Social distancing, fewer cars on roads and drops in tourism and travel resulted in the ‘longest and most pronounced quiet period’ of seismic noise in recorded history.  Seismic noise refers to vibrations in the ground, caused by traffic … Read more

Carjack thugs punch woman to the ground before fleeing in her BMW X5 as police hunt robbery gang

Thugs knocked a woman to the ground as she walked up her driveway before stealing her BMW X5 during a violent carjacking. A gang of three attacked a woman in her 30s in broad daylight in Solihull, West Midlands, before fleeing in her car. Shocking doorbell camera footage from around 3.20pm on July 3 shows … Read more

The ground turns white as rain, gale-force winds and huge waves batter Cape Town

It’s snowing sea foam! The ground turns white as rain, gale-force winds and huge waves batter Cape Town A thick carpet of sea foam covered the pavement, signs and even a car South African weather service has warned of a storm surge and 62mph winds It has also predicted high sea and heavy rains leading … Read more