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King Charles sends ‘deepest condolences’ after death of ‘dear cousin’ the King of Norway

King Harald V of Norway has died aged 89 (Picture: Dutch Press Photo/Cover Images) The King said he has extended his ‘deepest and most heartfelt condolences’ to the Norwegian royal family.

08-28 https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/28/king-charles-sends-deepest-condolences-death-dear-cousin-29482334/

Five teenagers dead after car drives wrong way on motorway

Three women and a child were seriously injured.

08-17 https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/16/multiple-people-dead-car-drives-wrong-way-co-kildare-motorway-29389314/

Explosion at Rotterdam port leaves one dead and several injured

Emergency services on the scene at Europoort,a section of the Port of Rotterdam (Picture: ANP/Shutterstock)

08-14 https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/13/explosion-rotterdam-port-leaves-one-dead-several-injured-29369097/

The Ukrainian children ‘abducted and brainwashed’ by unsanctioned Russians

Marina Peschanskaya and Anton Demidov have allegedly played key roles in crimes against Ukrainian children

08-13 https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/13/ukrainian-children-abducted-brainwashed-unsanctioned-russians-29358338/

Swimmer thought he was being chased by a shark but it was a 300kg tuna

Video footage shows the fin of what looks like a shark breaking through the surface of the water close to the beach in Marbella.

08-13 https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/12/swimmer-thought-chased-a-shark-a-300kg-tuna-29360678/

I drive body bags away from the front line – this is the worst thing I’ve faced’

The smell is the first sign this van is not carrying ordinary cargo. Driving through Ukrainian wasteland,Mark Zydga’s truck is not ferrying supplies or weapons,but dead bodies.

08-07 https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/07/drive-body-bags-away-front-line-this-worst-thing-faced-29311589/

Dublin museum employee charged after car bomb intercepted near Irish border

The discovery marked the 'most significant bomb in Ireland in a decade'.

07-27 https://metro.co.uk/2026/07/24/police-intercept-extremely-significant-bomb-way-northern-ireland-29215430/

‘Russia’s Amazon’ warehouses obliterated in large-scale drone blitz

One staff member was killed and several people were injured in the attack.

07-23 https://metro.co.uk/2026/07/22/russias-answer-amazon-hit-massive-drone-strike-29198388/

Two tourists stabbed at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

The Acropolis,where the attack took place,attracts millions of tourists every year (Picture: Dimitris Aspiotis/Shutterstock)

07-21 https://metro.co.uk/2026/07/21/two-tourists-stabbed-acropolis-athens-greece-29188205/

‘Golden tongues’ discovered in unearthed Egyptian tombs

The tombs were unearthed in Marina El Alamein,west of Alexandria (Picture: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities)

07-21 https://metro.co.uk/2026/07/20/golden-tongues-discovered-unearthed-egyptian-tombs-29161648/