Five people were killed yesterday including a suspected gunman who opened fire at two military-related facilities in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in an attack officials described as an act of terrorism.

Search crews in rural Tennessee have found the body of a man who fell an estimated 2,500ft to his death after the cockpit canopy of his airplane opened, officials said.

PRISON nurse Jennifer Forsyth was fired last year for sneaking food to an inmate. A few months later, she got permission from the warden to marry that inmate, George Hyatte, a man with a long and violent criminal record.