A POLICE officer is suspected of shooting dead his wife and two children before turning the gun on himself in a horror murder-suicide. The harrowing ordeal took place in Villers-en-Arthies, just outside of Paris. The picturesque town has since been blocked off as authorities launch a probe. The two children were aged nine and thirteen,...

IRAN has threatened British and French warships deployed to clear the Strait of Hormuz will face an "immediate decisive response". The rogue nation issued a chilling warning to European ships undertaking mine-clearing efforts in the critical oil chokepoint. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi claimed British and French warships would be “potentially accompanying the illegal and...

A VILE tourist was caught on camera throwing rocks at an endangered seal in Hawaii. The man then boasted that he did not care if he was fined because he is rich, according to the woman filming him. Viral footage of the disturbing incident shows the man hurling a large rock which lands close to...

COPS have arrested two men suspected of sexually assaulting a tourist in Majorca after spiking her drink in a bar. The holidaymaker said she started feeling unwell after leaving her drink unattended to go to the toilet. She met two men who offered to drive her back to her hotel. But instead they allegedly took...

VLADIMIR Putin could face the same inglorious end as Adolf Hitler as the paranoid dictator cowers in a bunker, an exiled critic claims. Prominent Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky told The Sun how the tyrant's growing isolation has put him on a path to a grim and lonely death. The reclusive Russian leader is said to...

IRAN has reportedly launched fresh drone strikes at the UAE today, as Tehran threatens to blast US military bases if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked. The UAE's air defences intercepted two drones coming from Iran, according to its defence ministry. The oil-rich nation said there were no reports of casualties but its military warned...

THE dismembered body of a missing tourist has been discovered at a landfill site in the Canary Islands. Katty Oosterlinck's corpse was found by cops at the Zurita rubbish dump in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura on Friday. Her 22-year-old son has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The Belgian expat, 56, was reported missing on...

VLADIMIR Putin has said the Ukraine war is "coming to an end" just hours after his humiliating flagship parade. “I think that the matter is coming to an end,” the Russian tyrant told reporters about the four-year-long war. It comes after Moscow marked the Soviet victory in World War Two with a scaled back military...

DAREDEVIL Army medics have parachuted into the world’s most remote inhabited island to treat a suspected case of hantavirus. Medics were strapped to soldiers from the elite Pathfinders unit in an historic mission on Tristan da Cunha on Saturday. It comes as... Rat virus ship anchors in Tenerife to evacuate passengers Hantavirus patient zero revealed...

A RING of steel is being erected in Vienna as fears of terrorist attacks are "the highest ever" ahead of this weekend's Eurovision. Hundreds of security personnel and ruthless K9 dogs have been deployed across the Austrian capital for the opening ceremony today, after a "lockdown phase" around Stadthalle, where the 70th Song Contest will...

AT LEAST 15 people have been hospitalised with severe injuries after a horrific boat explosion in Florida. The charter boat exploded in Biscayne Bay, a bustling tourist spot in Miami, on Saturday. Two children are among the victims. One is being treated for 18 per cent burns which have scorched his body. An adult is...

BRITS stranded on the doomed rat virus cruise ship waved and gave a thumbs up today after they were finally freed from the sea in a high-stakes rescue operation. Some 20 relieved UK evacuees were screened and taken to shore from the plagued MV Hondius - they are now being are being flown back after passing...