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Japan executes prisoners through the controversial long-drop hanging method. Credit: IMAGO/Zuma Press Wire

15 min(s) read

Japan has a shockingly brutal rule for prisoners that are sentenced to death and their families

Japan still executes prisoners by hanging - and doesn't tell them until the morning it happens. Here's everything you need to know about Japan's death penalty.

Tom Wood, VT

9 minutes ago

3 min(s) read

World Cup doctor allows players to share rooms as she encourages them to have sex

Football players from the smallest team competing in the World Cup have been encouraged by their medical team to share rooms with their partners in order to...

1 hour ago

Mohamed Lamine Benredouane

3 min(s) read

Everything we know as Montreal cop among three killed after mass shooting

A police officer was killed, a rabbi lost his life, and a female officer was injured after a gunman launched a deadly ambush in a Montreal neighborhood on...

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

2 hours ago

3 min(s) read

AI issues warning over implications Trump and US could face after Keir Starmer resigned as UK Prime Minister

There could be several implications following the announcement of British prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation from office, and AI has weighed in.

Patrick Hayes, VT

24 hours ago

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas

3 min(s) read

New update on GoPro camera 'worn by 21-year-old woman who died bungee jumping'

Police have issued a fresh update in the disturbing case of Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, who died after falling off a bridge with no rope attached.

Joshua Nair, Writer at VT

2 days ago

Francesca Valentino is survived by her husband and two children. Credit: Facebook/Francesca Valentino

3 min(s) read

Mom killed in Dominican Republic hotel fire is identified, 1,700 are evacuated

An Italian mother of two who was visiting family in the Dominican Republic has been identified as the only person killed in a devastating resort fire that...

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

3 days ago

Sophia Greenwood had a child with her biological father. Credit: Photodisc / Getty

4 min(s) read

Woman who had a baby with her biological father after meeting him aged 24 explains the moment things changed between them

A woman has opened up about the reality of having a baby with her biological father.

Joshua Nair, Writer at VT

3 days ago

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2 min(s) read

Tragic details as influencer Stacey Hatfield declined an ambulance after home birth before suffering fatal blood loss

Further heartbreaking details have been shared.

4 days ago

end of the world

3 min(s) read

Researcher's controversial calculation suggests when humanity could become extinct — and claims to be 95% accurate

Experts have once again attempted to calculate how much time humanity may have left, with many claiming the prediction is particularly accurate...

Patrick Hayes, VT

4 days ago

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas

4 min(s) read

Bungee jump worker makes horror admission about rope as he's quizzed about woman thrown to her death

A bungee jump worker made a startling admission to police after a 21-year-old woman plunged 130ft to her death.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

6 days ago

Emmanuel Macron and Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelenksyy

4 min(s) read

Macron and Zelensky's words heard on hot mic as leaders discussed how to deal with Trump

Emmanuel Macron and Volodymyr Zelensky's hot mic conversation revealed how the two leaders planned to navigate talks with Trump at the G7 Summit.

Asiya Ali, Writer at VT

6 days ago

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3 min(s) read

Family break silence after devastating shark attack leaves mom fighting for her life and losing an arm

A young mother and primary school teacher has been left with life-threatening injuries after she was attacked by a shark while swimming at one of Australia’s...

7 days ago

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas

4 min(s) read

Nurse who tried to save bungee jumper claims woman was still alive moments after 130-foot plunge

A young Brazilian woman who was thrown to her death after bungee jump staff allegedly failed to attach a safety rope was still alive in the moments after her...

Michelle Hambiliki, Deputy Editor at VT

7 days ago

Yoon-su Jin

3 min(s) read

Mexican trade group leader faces removal after racist gesture caught on camera during World Cup match

A Mexican trade association leader is expected to lose his position after a video of him making a racist gesture during a World Cup game went viral last week.

Patrick Hayes, VT

8 days ago

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freita

3 min(s) read

Witness of safety rope tragedy that left woman dead makes 6-word admission after fatal fall

A witness of a tragic death during a rope-jumping activity in Brazil has revealed something harrowing about the incident.

Joshua Nair, Writer at VT

8 days ago

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3 min(s) read

Couple, aged 23 and 25, tragically die days apart just weeks after their wedding

A young couple who died days apart, just a matter of weeks after their wedding, have left their family and friends heartbroken.

8 days ago

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas

3 min(s) read

Comment made to police by staff accused of 'forgetting to attach safety rope' to woman who died

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, died on Saturday (June 13) at the popular "skeleton bridge."

Joshua Nair, Writer at VT

8 days ago

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The son of the Norwegian Princess has been found guilty. Credit: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Tempus Magazine)

3 min(s) read

Norwegian Crown Princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape

The stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty on numerous charges.

Joshua Nair, Writer at VT

8 days ago

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