Metro

A woman is accused of keeping her stepson locked up for more than 20 years in a house that neighbors say looked completely normal from the outside. The man, now 32, finally escaped by starting a small fire in the home last month in Waterbury, Connecticut. When firefighters arrived, they...

Critics say Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper should be ashamed over how Labour is handling the asylum situation.  A record number of migrants—almost 6,000—have crossed the Channel in the first three months of 2025. Many of them are likely to be placed in hotels paid for by taxpayers, possibly for...

A top Russian official close to President Putin has made a serious threat against Prince William after he was seen riding in a British tank near the Russian border.Dmitry Rogozin, who runs a Russian military drone unit and used to be the head of Russia’s space agency, said online that...

A 32-year-old man from Florida was caught on camera using a racial slur against a Black Popeyes employee and threatening to lynch her. His name is Colton Norsworthy, and he has a history of violence, including a 2014 charge for choking his partner.  After the video went viral, people online...

Sarah Blackburn, a woman from the United States, decided to get a full-body MRI scan out of curiosity, hoping it would give her peace of mind about her health. However, the scan revealed a life-threatening condition she had no idea about, leaving her stunned and terrified.  Sarah, who shared her...

Jessie Hoffman Jr, a convicted murderer, was executed on Tuesday (18 March) using nitrogen hypoxia, a method banned for euthanizing cats and dogs due to concerns it causes severe distress. Hoffman, who spent 27 years on Louisiana's Death Row, was convicted in 1998 for the rape and murder of Mary...

June and Jennifer Gibbons, known as the "silent twins," shared an extraordinary and tragic bond that captivated those who learned about their lives. Born to parents from Barbados, the twins grew up in Wales and developed a unique way of communicating. As children, they both developed a speech impediment and...

Cats, with their quirky nature, can make ideal pets but deciphering their affectionate side can be quite the challenge, often feeling like unrequited love.Fortunately, UK-based veterinarian Cat the Vet, who shares advice and tips on animal care on her social media, revealed the key to showing cats love in a...

A YouTuber’s attempt to explore the depths of the Great Blue Hole, a massive marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize, took a terrifying turn when a shark attacked the drone he had sent down to capture footage. The Great Blue Hole, which is about 124 meters deep and 318...

Authorities are warning phone users about a dangerous scam involving fake texts that appear to be from law enforcement or government agencies. The Hampden County Sheriff's Office in Massachusetts shared a warning on Facebook after reports of scam texts claiming to be part of an ongoing investigation. The message typically...