Police in Sunderland in northeastern England have released CCTV footage of a shopkeeper fighting off a machete-wielding assailant who attempted to rob a newsagents shop on Saturday morning.

Video of the incredible moment a fisherman was found clinging to an esky in the Pacific Ocean after two days adrift has been released by his rescuers. Footage released by the navy shows the moment 47-year-old Solano Salazar is spotted desperately clinging to the esky drifting in open sea.

Map shows the spread of global terror. Video/Igarape Institute

A video has emerged purportedly showing Isis fighters haggling over the price of captured Yazidi women during a "slave market day". Courtesy: AlAanTV

The first of the HERO4: The Adventure of Life in 4K series. New episode every Tuesday. The GoPro production crew travel to the Marum Crater on Ambrym Island in Vanuatu to join adventurer photographers Geoff Mackley and Bradley Ambrose, the first people to set foot at the edge of a boiling lava lake, and stare into the lifeblood that connects our home planet. Shot 100% on the HD HERO4® camera from http://GoPro.com. Watch the behind the scenes - http://youtu.be/A-vUJ0_GSE0 Music: Lorn, “Debris” Link to buy: http://goo.gl/VzVwL1 William Ryan Fritch, "Distance" “Isolation” “Tend” "Percussive Pizzicato" Link to buy: http://goo.gl/niaoOD http://www.williamryanfritch.com Get stoked and subscribe: http://goo.gl/HgVXpQ

A fire at a mosque early this morning is under investigation. The fire broke out at the Avondale Islamic Centre in Blockhouse Bay, West Auckland. The Fire Service was alerted to the blaze at 2:41am, said Megan Ruru, northern fire communications shift manager.

Tens of thousands of doses of experimental Ebola vaccines could be available for "real-world" testing in West Africa as soon as January as long as they are deemed safe in soon to start trials, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.

Two daycare workers have been arrested after they were filmed in a Snapchat video playing with sex toys in front of the young children they were supervising. Video/ABC15

The final hours of an escaped circus tiger. Video/Inside Edition

Power outages in Auckland are causing chaos for road users and business owners.

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau dismissed Nigerian military claims of his death in a new video obtained by AFP on Thursday.

This protester gets poked on the shoulder by an officer who proceeds to spray him directly in the face with pepper spray at the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests. Courtesy: DBC

The Fred Hollows Foundation New Zealand's miracle work leaves hundreds of remote islanders with restored sight. Both Nawere and Timwia are blind. They are stricken by dense cataracts both developed two years ago, they say. Life is challenging. "We can't do anything anymore," says Timwia. "If you want to go somewhere, you can't go. If you want to do something, you can't do it." "We are lucky that we can, at least, hear and feel one another," Nawere adds.

Emma Watson has called on men to help end gender inequality. During a speech made in New York as part of her role as UN Women Goodwill ambassador, the Harry Potter actress questioned how her objective will ever be reached if only half the population take part. Her talk came as she launched a new UN campaign called "HeForShe", which aims to enlist the support of as many men as possible to help achieve equality between the sexes.

People run for cover and chant slogans after an explosion went off during a funeral for Hezbollah fighters in the Lebanese capital. Video / AFP

Dr Edith Eger shares her story of arriving at Auschwitz. Video/TEDxLaJolla

Council of National Security and Defense of Ukraine spokesman, Volodymyr Polyovyi said that the Ukrainian army "recorded an attempted attack at Donetsk airport," but that it "is still under the control of Ukrainian troops".

Kabul's stray dogs are trapped and poisoned before dying a slow death as the city sparks outrage in its bid to protect residents from disease and control its canine population.

The Audubon Society wants bird lovers to contribute research to a project scientists hope will help save Atlantic puffins from starvation in Maine. Volunteers are asked to watch the seabirds on web cameras and observe their feeding patterns.

100 years on from the beginning of the first World War, the Torpedo Bay Naval Museum in Auckland has chosen a theatrical way of commemorating the fallen. Geoff Allen's 'Sister Anzac' tells the herstory of the hospital ship 'Maheno' and the nurses who served aboard.

RNLI lifeguards rescued a boy who had been dragged away from Crooklets Beach in Bude, Cornwall, in a very strong rip current while bodyboarding. He was heard screaming for help so lifeguard Joby Wolfenden-Brown paddled out on a rescue board and grabbed the boy, who was exhausted and clearly in a lot of distress. Courtesy RNLI/YouTube

Fast Facts is a series of digital resources for students and teachers. This episode focuses on New Zealand's involvement in the First World War. Courtesy Auckland Museum

Fast Facts is a series of digital resources for students and teachers. This episode takes a look at what life was like in the trenches for soldiers of the First World War. Courtesy Auckland Museum

The Government has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to show leadership over the Malaysia Airlines disaster.

A New Zealand woman has been confirmed as being among the victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash. Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully confirmed the death and said another person, a British citizen who had been living in New Zealand, was also killed. The New Zealand woman, a longtime resident of Australia, was travelling with her husband, a Dutch citizen."Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those involved," says Foreign Minister Murray McCully.

Malaysia Airlines Plane Shot Down And Crashes in Ukraine. Courtesy: YouTube/mike reyes

Greenpeace is calling on LEGO to end its partnership with Shell to Save the Arctic. This video has gone viral with over 4.5 million views. Greenpeace say that the toys are a 'carefully thought-out strategy by Shell to buy friends who can make its controversial Arctic drilling plans look acceptable'. Video supplied by Greenpeace.

Boeing's expert crew rehearses the flight program for the 2014 Farnborough Airshow. Watch the show before the show! Learn more at http://www.newairplane.com/787/787-9/?v=2 Courtesy YouTube/Boeing

Spectacular eruptions at Batu Tara Volcano, a remote uninhabited island in Flores, Indonesia. Video, Geoff Mackley, Bradley Ambrose

Hot mud has been flowing since May 2006 in a man-made disaster, the victims of Sidoarjo, Inodnesia are still suffering it's effects and await compensation.