Officials say a roof collapse at a railway station in northern Serbia has killed at least 8 people
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Officials say a roof collapse at a railway station in northern Serbia has killed at least 8 people.
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Australian Associated PressChildren rescued from sex abuse after two men arrested
Two men have been charged in Australia and six children removed from harm in the Philippines after an international child abuse investigation.
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Horror as teen chased, cornered and stabbed
The teenager had been walking down a suburban street when he was allegedly chased, cornered and stabbed.
- BBC
Man jailed for 'despicable' abuse of young girl
The 25-year-old man's crimes against a young girl were "quite simply despicable", police say.
- The Independent
‘Ultra-luxury’ real-estate brothers and twin charged with sex trafficking after flood of women accuse them of rape
Oren, Tal, and Alon Alexander have spent two-plus decades carrying out a sadistic rape spree, according to prosecutors.
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Boys’ vile alleged attack caught on camera
Four boys have been caught on CCTV allegedly attacking a disabled man with broomsticks while he attempted to wash his clothes.
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‘Stop’: Cop erupts after baby’s skull fractured
A newborn baby has been rushed to hospital with a fractured skull after a horrifying alleged home invasion in a troubled Australian town.
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‘Very violent’: Mum killed while AVO in place
Police expect to lay a murder charge later on Wednesday after the “very violent” killing of a mother of five in Sydney.
- Variety
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Accuser Details Alleged Sexual Assault at White Party: ‘I Was Screaming, I Was Telling Him to Stop’ and ‘He Was Acting Like It Was Nothing’
One of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ accusers has given an anonymous on-camera interview about his sexual assault allegations against the music mogul, marking the first time an alleged victim of Combs has done so. In an interview with CNN, a John Doe — whose face was concealed and voice altered to maintain his anonymity — detailed …
- The Independent
Family heartbroken after dog shot dead by cops responding to ‘swatting’ call
Owner Justin Carr said Zeta was ‘the sweetest dog’ and ‘did not deserve this’
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‘Disgusting’: Boiling liquid thrown at cops
Boiling liquid was thrown at police officers just more than a week after officers were bitten and knocked unconscious.
- Sky News
Sex offender David John Andrews who abused nearly 50 children after posing as a teenage boy online is jailed
A prolific sex offender who abused nearly 50 children after posing as a teenage boy on Snapchat and Instagram has been jailed for 27 years. David John Andrews, 55, from Northern Ireland, pleaded guilty to 130 charges of sexual abuse involving 47 victims, 46 of whom were children. During a four-year investigation, detectives discovered nearly 10,000 illicit images of children on Andrews' electronic devices and about 40 usernames he had used to pose online as a young boy.
- CNN
Man who jumped a desk to attack a Nevada judge in the courtroom is sentenced
A man who was captured on video attacking a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom after vaulting over her bench and desk has been sentenced to decades in prison.
- Storyful
Man Charged With Racial Vilification Over Offensive Electronic Sign in Window of Home
A man in a Brisbane suburb has been charged under Australia’s racial vilification laws for allegedly displaying an offensive electronic sign in his home.Footage released by Queensland Police shows the sign saying “Death To” followed by a series of words scrolling across the screen, which were blurred by police.According to The Australian, the sign said “death to Jews” and vilified non-white people.Police said they searched a property in Morningside on December 11, seized the sign, a computer, and a phone. The man was arrested at the scene.As a result of the investigation, counter-terrorism police charged him with one count each of serious racial, religious, sexuality, or gender identity vilification, serious assault and obstructing police, a statement read.“We urge people to remain respectful and we strongly condemn anyone who incites violence and hatred within our community. There is no place for anti-Semitism or prejudice or hatred of any kind,” Assistant Commissioner Charysse Pond said. Credit: Queensland Police via Storyful
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Mom, 22, dies after toddler son shot her with boyfriend’s gun
Fresno Officers found 22-year-old Jessinya Mina with a single gunshot to her body after Andrew Sanchez allegedly left gun lying around home
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Sara Sharif’s stepmother said ‘no comment’ when asked if she loved the girl
Sara Sharif, 10, died after suffering more than 25 broken bones and being bitten, burned and restrained, the Old Bailey heard.
- Yahoo Lifestyle
Family reveals unusual Christmas tree tradition: 'More should do it'
One family has shared their sweet Christmas tradition online, encouraging others to think about how to do good over the festive period.
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‘Petrified’: Scary incident at Christmas event
Police have arrested three teenage boys armed with machetes after clashing with authorities at a family Christmas event.
- The Daily Beast
Jay-Z’s Former Music Video Star: ‘None of This Is Shocking’
An author who says she had sex with Jay-Z and appeared in one of his videos has spoken out about the bombshell allegation that he raped a 13-year-old. Elizabeth Oveson’s memoir, Video Vixen, chronicled hip-hop’s underground world of sex and drugs and cast an unflattering light on some of its biggest names. She said that the allegations against Jay-Z, which he has furiously denied, were part of a larger pattern, telling the Daily Beast that it was a consequence of the MeToo movement.
- The Independent
Philadelphia man exonerated for murder after 24 years to return to prison for separate killing
Shaurn Thomas, 50, was convicted of slaying a businessman in 1992 and later sentenced to life in prison. He was exonerated in 2017 and the city paid him $4.1m
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‘Finally got him’: Husband’s cold-case killing
Years after a mum of three was found dead in an execution-style killing, her family say justice “finally got him” as her husband was convicted of murder.