An industrial city at the centre of the rare earth minerals trade feeding global gadget desire has become so polluted it’s spawned a vast sludge filled five-mile-wide toxic lake. Day and night pipes pump dirty waste into the unnatural poisonous soup surrounding the dystopian mines and steel works of Boatou,…
It must be pretty difficult to bankrupt an entire city. Let alone one with a population of more than one million people and an annual budget of £3.2 billion. But that’s what the Labour-run Birmingham City Council has managed to do. A catalogue of bloated “vanity” projects, endless waste and…
The British man running the length of Africa because nobody has done it before has revealed he bought a baby crocodile at the side of the road and called it "Big Nige". Russell Cook, 26, from Worthing, West Sussex, decided to undertake the gargantuan journey after working a series of…
Social media users claim Ukraine media edited Zelensky’s UN speech Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled bold plans to liberate the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut while hinting at secret strategies to retake two other cities. During his second wartime visit to Washington, Zelensky told reporters: “We will de-occupy Bakhmut….
Denver’s West Highland neighborhood is an urban oasis filled with small local businesses and a blend of Craftsman bungalows, Victorians, and modern scrapes. Conveniently located near Sloan’s Lake and Edgewater, with easy access to downtown Denver, Golden, and points west, West Highland is a tight-knit community that combines a small-town…
An 18-year-old Aurora man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of second-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting in a gas station parking lot in the 18800 block of East Hampden Avenue. Aurora police responded to a gas station in the Seven Hills neighborhood just after 6:30 p.m. Wednesday to…
Thousands of troops from Vladimir Putin’s nuclear missile forces were today engaged in exercises involving the “highest degrees of combat readiness”, adding to growing WW3 fears. The exercises in the Sverdlovsk region included 3,000 soldiers and deadly Yars thermonuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles on mobile launchers, and footage of the start…
A 'slow-motion Chernobyl' disaster may be unfolding under the sea thanks to thousands of tonnes of radioactive waste dumped there by Russia, experts have warned. The nuclear graveyard is located in the Kara and Barents Seas and is thought to be capable of producing the same force as 6.5 Hiroshima…
Russia has reportedly lost four peacekeepers in clashes between Armenia ethnic forces and Azerbaijan troops in Nagorno Karabakh. Among the Russian casualties is believed to be Captain Ivan Korgan, who not only held the position of deputy commander for the peacekeeping force but also served as the deputy commander for…
Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu on potential Ukrainian attack on Crimea Satellite images have revealed the huge damage caused by the devastating Ukrainian drone strike on one of Russia’s Black Sea bases in Crimea as the war with Ukraine surges to new heights. Fighting in Russian-occupied Crimea has intensified over…