Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

World

Rapper Heavy D is dead at 44-report

Rapper Heavy D, who scored hit singles such as "Now That We Found Love", died on Tuesday after falling at his Beverly Hills home, according to media reports.
November 9, 2011, 8:30 am
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Man skips down street swinging cat by tail

Shocking footage has emerged of a man dancing down an English street while swinging a cat by its tail.
November 10, 2011, 7:57 am
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Lindsay Lohan strips down for Playboy

One day in jail, the next in Playboy.
November 8, 2011, 9:10 am

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Tragedy of couple's coal fire deaths

A British couple married for 36 years have been found dead in each other's arms - apparently the victims of poisoning after their coal fire malfunctioned.
November 8, 2011, 8:30 am
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Court chaos as child killers sentenced

Two American women guilty of beating a helpess toddler to death have collapsed in court, screaming and shouting after they were sentenced to life for the cold-blooded killing.
November 7, 2011, 7:55 am
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Gillard in Afghanistan for coalition talks

Julia Gillard has made her second trip to Afghanistan as Prime Minister, just eight days after one of the Diggers' bloodiest episodes in the decade-old conflict.
November 7, 2011, 4:06 am

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Lohan jailed - for two days

Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan was sentenced on Wednesday to 30 days in jail for violating her probation and ordered to perform a strict schedule of community service and psychological counseling.
November 3, 2011, 5:28 am

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Carpark beheading for 'sorcerer'

Dozens of people have watched the public beheading of a Sudanese man in a Saudi Arabian carpark after he was found guilty in a secret trial of being a sorcerer.
November 1, 2011, 3:22 pm
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Airline steward found dead in hotel room

A US Airways flight attendant based in Phoenix has been found dead in a Mexico City hotel room while on a layover, and authorities are investigating the death as a homicide.
October 31, 2011, 8:04 am
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Sodomy claim in Gaddafi death

There are claims a Libyan rebel may have tried to sodomise Muammar Gaddafi with an object shortly after the former dictator was captured last week.
October 25, 2011, 7:46 am

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Teen boy locked up for three years

Authorities in America including police visited a house at least three times where a teenage boy was allegedly being held in a mice-infested trailer.
October 24, 2011, 8:33 am
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China's hit-run toddler dies

A toddler who was twice run over by vans and then ignored by passers-by on a busy market street in southern China has died a week after the accident and after days of bitter soul-searching in the country.
October 21, 2011, 10:12 am

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Arrests, excuses over China's hit-run toddler

The little Chinese girl hit by two vans and then left for dead on the side of the road is in a coma in hospital as outrage grows over her treatment and passersby who ignored her plead their case.
October 19, 2011, 7:09 am

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Star Trek actor comes out

Actor Zachary Quinto, known for portraying Spock in the 2009 blockbuster film Star Trek, has publicly come out as a gay man.
October 17, 2011, 10:30 am

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Earthquake strikes off Bali

UPDATE: 1.30PM A number of buildings in Kuta have been damaged after a strong earthquake struck off Bali, causing panic in tourist areas as people fled from their homes and hotels.
October 13, 2011, 11:46 am
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Rolf Harris reveals depression battle

Rolf Harris has broken down in tears during a TV interview as he opened up about his battle with depression and his troubled personal life.
October 10, 2011, 10:28 am

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Boy, 14, coerced into buying drugs: lawyer

A 14-year-old Australian boy arrested in Bali has told police he was coerced into buying drugs from a dealer who approached him, his lawyer says.
October 9, 2011, 10:07 am

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Massage salon owner tells of teen's Bali arrest

Women at the massage salon visited by a 14-year-old Australian boy arrested over drug allegations in Bali have told how four men waited for the teenager before swooping on him.
October 8, 2011, 3:02 pm

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Apple founder Steve Jobs dies

Apple visionary Steve Jobs has died from cancer aged 56, a premature end for a man who revolutionised modern culture and transformed everyday technology through inventions such as the iPad and iPhone.
October 6, 2011, 7:41 am

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Polanski admits regret over teenage sex

Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski says he has regretted having sex with a teenage girl in 1977 ever since, in his first interview since spending months in a Swiss prison over the sensational case.
October 3, 2011, 6:28 am
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