A teenager from Miami, US, committed suicide, and is said to have used the Facebook Live video streaming service to broadcast it online.The Florida Department of Children & Families confirmed that 14-year-old Nakia Venant took her life overnight Sunday by hanging herself in the bathroom of her foster parents' home.According to Miami Herald, Venant's Facebook Live video was two-hours long and a

A teenager was found dead in his bedroom after his mother asked him to start paying rent, an inquest has heard.Elliot Stapleton-Giddins was discovered by his mother, Tracy, who told the inquest that his only outgoings up to that point were to pay for half of his phone bill.A coroner in Milton Keynes heard that he received a text message from his mother saying: 'You need to pay £200 a month. The o

A 34-year-old woman from Meadowlands in Soweto was stabbed to death by her lover when she tried to break off their abusive relationship.She did not want to break up with her him over the phone so she went to tell him him face to face but the decision proved deadly.On Saturday, she was allegedly stabbed seven times with a screwdriver by her abusive and jealous boyfriend.According to Goitsasiwang S

Five people have been shot dead by a gunman at Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida, say officials.It happened at the baggage claim area in Terminal 2, just before 1300 local time (1800 GMT), the airport confirmed.Five people were killed, eight injured and one person was unharmed in custody, said police and local officials.Hundreds of people were standing on the tarmac outside the terminal as dozens

Four teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of gang raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl.Three 13-year-olds and a 14-year-old were arrested overnight and are currently facing questions from police.Detectives are investigating rape allegations following an attack in Cloffocks, Workington, UK.All the boys are believed to be from the Cumbria town.Police said: The offence is alleged to have occurred on

Rioting inmates in Brazil beheaded and assaulted their rivals, killing at least 60, when fighting erupted between two gangs at a prison in the Amazon region, officials said Monday.The 17-hour riot broke out Sunday afternoon and lasted through the night at a prison on the outskirts of Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, said state public security secretary Sergio Fontes.He called it "the biggest

A 30-year-old in woman in Latti, Sar-e-Pul, a remote part of Afghanistan, was allegedly beheaded by a group of men after she entered a city without her husband.She was targeted by a group of armed men and Zabiullah Amani, provincial governor spokesperson said the woman was likely beheaded because she'd made the journey unaccompanied by her husband, who was in Iran at the time.According to Taliban

A young boy is in a critical condition in hospital in Brussels after he was left on a freezing balcony in just his pyjamas for 15 hours.It is believed the six-year-old had been left there as punishment for helping himself to something to eat from the kitchen.Prosecutors said the boy was found outside the flat in the Saint-Josse area of the city where he had been stood from 5am until 8pm on Boxing

Singer George Michael has died at the age of 53.His publicist broke the news in a statement issued and George Michael is said to have  "passed away peacefully at home."The statement said: "It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period."The family would ask that their privacy be respected at this

A 13-year-old Tunisian girl who was impregnated by a 20-year-old relative has been forced to marry him after it was approved by a court, sparking public outrage.The ceremony between the girl, who comes from the northwestern city of Kef, and her brother-in-law took place in front of their parents, despite attempts to stop it, according to CNN.The age of sexual consent in Tunisia is 18. However, art

A teaching assistant groomed a vulnerable girl after telling she would make her "fall for her" a court heard.Leah Roberts, 21, sent the 13-year-old girl a series of sexual text messages, despite knowing how old she was, the court heard.Snaresbrook Crown Court heard that Roberts met the young girl at a youth club before they started messaging each other.During their messages on Whatsapp, Roberts as

All the birds at a British turkey farm will have to be killed after an outbreak of bird flu.Turkey farmers will have been working towards this period all year, but there are now fears the virus could spread – although the government says problems with festive stock levels are not 'anticipated'.The agriculture department has revealed that the H5N8 bird flu strain has been found at a turkey farm

A man has been left paralysed from a freak swimming accident during his joint stag and hen do with his fiancee.Brett Greenhill and Meg Alexander were due to get married in February 2017 before he suffered the injury.After friends pulled his lifeless body out of the sea in Naples, Florida, Brett told Meg: 'I can't feel anything, Meg, I love you so much and I'm so sorry. I love you so much', 11 Aliv

A tenant in Nigeria has allegedly fled with his landlords' 10-month-old baby boy.John David was reportedly pretending to be playing with the couple's child before abducting him.The incident occurred while Abdulrahman Balogun and his wife, Bunmi were getting ready for church.Abdulrahman subsequently discovered that the abductor had been using a fake name in the neighbourhood."His name on Facebook i

A bouncer has been accused of raping a clubber and sexually assaulting another woman after claiming he would take her home, a court heard.Samuel Garland allegedly raped a woman on a park bench in Exeter, only running off when a couple playing Pokemon Go walked past.He is also alleged to have offered a young woman a lift home, before pulling over in a layby and sexually assaulting her, Exeter Crown