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Cyborg locusts used to sniff out bombs ‘could stop deadly terror attacks’

The sensory system of the insect was ‘hijacked’ by researchers using electrodes who found it could detect and discern between explosive scents within 500 milliseconds of exposure

Millionaire accused of hiring sex worker to rape sons to ‘make men out of them’

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard, 79, has denied his sons’ claims that he hired his sex worker girlfriend to rape them when one was just 14 and the other 15 at homes in the Bahamas and Canada

Croatia may be added to the ‘quarantine list’ on Thursday unless cases decrease

The popular holiday destination could be removed from the safe list this week during the weekly review, as the number of infections has passed the Government threshold

Pensioner, 84, has blood pouring from head after being set upon outside his home

WARNING – GRAPHIC IMAGES The 84-year-old left his home in Perth to investigate a disturbance and was attacked – police believe a weapon was used and have appealed for help tracking down those responsible

Coronavirus outbreak at brothel as 8 prostitutes test positive

Authorities in the Spanish tourist hotspot of Alcázar de San Juan are “extremely worried” after the sex workers tested positive, and say clients have been unwilling to come forward

Anger at ‘crazy’ scenes at packed bar amid fears over rising Covid-19 cases

A fuming punter shared footage from a bar in Dublin, with Irish Health Minister Stephen Donnelly saying he was “sickened” by the scenes, which showed crowds packed together

Man who saved wife from great white shark says it was like punching ‘brick wall’

Mark Rapley punched the great white shark in the eye – saying it was like hitting a “brick wall” – until it finally released its grip on his wife, Chantelle Doyle, at a beach north of Sydney, Australia

Woman teacher accused of ‘driving boy, 14, to a park and having sex with him’

Monica Elizabeth Young, from Sydney, Australia, also denies that she touched the pupil on the thigh while in the classroom, prompting him to put his hand under a table and into her tights

Italy closes nightclubs and makes masks compulsory outdoors as cases spike

New cases in the past week in Italy were more than double those registered three weeks ago. The median age of people contracting the virus has dropped below 40, data showed

Gangs offer desperate migrants bronze, silver or gold packages to cross Channel

According to reports, trafficking gangs operating in one Calais migrant camp are taking advantage of those desperately fleeing their homelands with ‘package deals’ of varying prices and safety