Kate Gill

CCTV captures the moment an unknown suspect drops an explosive device into a Portland ballot box seconds before it explodes. The incident, which is one of several that occurred in Oregon and Washington state ahead of the 2024 presidential election, occurred on 28 October. Investigators described the suspect as a White male between 30 and 40, who is balding with short hair. It is believed he has some experience with metalwork and welding. Surveillance footage shows an individual driving up to the box in an early 2003 to 2004 Volvo S-60 sedan, described to be dark, with dark wheels and a light-coloured interior. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 (£19,000) for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the suspect responsible for the crimes.

A wildfire broke out in a New York City park on Wednesday capturing FDNY battling flames and fighting to keep the blaze from spreading. The fire ignited in upper Manhatten’s Inwood Park around 3pm local time and rapidly spread across a large area of brush, sending a smoke blanket above the Big Apple. Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine posted videos of the flames on social media, as firefighters continued to battle it. While the cause of the blaze is yet to be confirmed this is the latest to contribute to a record number of brush fires which have ignited throughout the city in recent weeks. Days ago, Governor Kathy Hochul confirmed that multiple wildfires were burning across the state, particularly in the Hudson Valley, Long Island, and the Catskills region.

Donald Trump was factchecked by a cameraperson live while making false claims about the attendance to his 2024 campaign rallies. While speaking to the attendees of his Greensboro, North Carolina rally on 2 November, the Republican presidential candidate boasted about the lack of empty seats he had seen during his campaign trail. During his speech, the cameraperson took the opportunity to pan to the crowd to show holes in Trump’s claims. "We have had the biggest rallies in history of any country, and every rally is full,” Trump said, "you do not have any seats that are empty." On Tuesday 5 November, the US will head to the polls to vote for the countries new president.

A video of the nine-year-old girl killed in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance workshop in Liverpool has been released by her parents on the day of her funeral. Alice da Silva Aguiar was one of the three girls who died in a stabbing attack in Southport on Monday 29 July. As her funeral took place, her family released a home video of Alice showing off colourful makeup. "Hey guys, it's me, I got [sic] my makeup on to test my teacher, look at this," the young girl said, proudly showing off her orange eyeshadow. "Bye guys, see you later, bye," Alice tells the camera before throwing up a peace sign with her fingers.

Great Britain's Paralympic Judo team have been unveiled in a funny video. Tokyo 2020 gold champion Chris Skelley, Daniel Powell and Evan Molloy will represent ParalympicsGB at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games alongside. While both Skelley and Powell are returning for their third Paralympic Games, Molloy will make his Paralympic debut. Skelley secured ParalympicsGB’s first judo gold at a Paralympic Games since 1996 when the Hull native topped the podium in Tokyo. He will be competing in the J2 +90kg category. Liverpool-born Powell is currently ranked third in the world and will be competing in the J1 -90kg category. Devizes judoka Molloy, who was a training partner at the Tokyo Games, will make his debut in Paris in the J2 -90kg category.

A group of jetskiers filmed the terrifying moment a bull shark chased and charged at them during a beach trip off the coast of Florida. Andrew Cady was sitting on a jetski off Grayton Beach on the Florida Panhandle Gulf coast on Sunday 9 June when the shark began charging. Footage shows the animal lunging towards the jetski and seemingly headbutting it before looping back on itself and shoving it again. Mr Cady said the “6-7ft” animal began charging while he was 100ft from people in the water be…

Liam Gallagher addresses rumours he and his brother have reconciled and there is an Oasis return in the works. During Saturday night’s episode of The Jonathan Ross Show, the host addressed the age-old rumours after rumours began to swirl that the rock group were planning to get back together after they split in 2009. Last year, Liam posted a major hint towards an Oasis reunion, reaching out to his elder brother for a 'cuddle', while declaring: 'Oasis till I die.' The lead vocalist said: "Listen I love Rkid he’s going through a lot of snizzle at the moment and it’ll work itself out he knows where I am if he needs a cuddle n a hug Oasis till I die LG x."

A drunk BMW driver mowed down and killed a 77-year-old man after drinking almost 10 litres of rum during a four-day binge. Tom Ferguson was staying at the Premier Inn hotel in Stockport, Manchester when staff told him to leave because of his intoxicated behaviour. Hotel staff found nine empty bottles of Captain Morgan’s rum in his room, while one half-empty bottle was discovered on him during his arrest. CCTV shows 29-year-old Ferguson staggering into his white BMW 1 Series before driving away.…

A driver rammed his vehicle into the gates of Buckingham Palace on Saturday 9 March night, footage shows. Dramatic footage shows armed police surrounding the driver who is on his knees while yelling “keep your hands on your head”. Officers swooped in after the vehicle ploughed into the main entrance gates of the royal residence in Westminster, central London. The Met Police said a man had been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. A witness to the incident, who wished to remain anonymous, sa…

A safari jeep transporting tourists was damaged after getting caught in the crossfire of a fierce lion fight. Albert Kimaro was leading a safari through Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, on March 5 when a pair of big cats burst into a battle nearby. The rivals were seemingly unaware of their surroundings, resulting in one being chased into the driver’s door of one of the jeeps. After the lion stood up and walked away, the huge damage caused by the collision became visible. Albert said: “I have…