A 30-year-old acrobat star has been left fighting for her life after plunging 20ft from a rope in a circus fall, while another is facing serious injuries after performing without equipment on the same ...

This is the heartstopping moment an acrobat fell when his rope snapped in mid-air while performing the same stunt that resulted in his wife's death. Zhang Kai fell from a height of about 16 feet while ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING FOOTAGE. The man suffered head injuries but is now said to be recuperating in hospital Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We ...

Safety officials announced plans to cite performance company Cirque du Soleil and Las Vegas Strip casino MGM Grand after an acrobat died in a fall witnessed by the audience. The Occupational Safety ...

An acrobat plummeted 16ft to her death in front of a horrified circus tent. Marina B, 27, was performing a stunt on the trapeze in Bautzen, east Germany, when she fell 5 metres to the ground on ...

This is the incredible moment an acrobat pulls off a double skip while performing a backflip. Slow-motion footage shows circus artist Quentin Greco, 26, fling himself backwards as well as propel the ...

Police in Brautzen, eastern Germany, have set up psychological support for children who witnessed the incident ...

Local historian Keith Johnson looks back at a cruel assault of a boy aged around six being trained for a life in the circus... Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you ...