Police in Houston, Texas, were forced to use an armoured battering to open the cabin of an 18-wheeler truck after a bizarre standoff caused traffic backups for several hours on Wednesday, 27 December.

At least one person’s remains could be inside a truck cabin swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan and found inside a sewer pipe after two weeks of search, a fire department official said on Wednesday. The ...

The sinkhole suddenly opened up during morning rush hour an intersection north of Tokyo, swallowing the lorry - Copyright JIJI Press/AFP STR The sinkhole suddenly ...