Serbian police say a fire in a northern city killed 6 people, including 4 children
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police say a fire in a northern city killed 6 people, including 4 children.
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The IndependentWoman suffered hours-long cavity search while visiting husband in prison. Now she’s won a $5.6m payout
The lawsuit described her experience as ‘harrowing and unlawful’
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Human remains found on beach identified
Human remains have been identified after a man found a bone on the shoreline of a beach two weeks ago.
- The Independent
Former chief of staff sues California pol after injuring back during coerced sex: lawsuit
“I want you to kiss it and prove your loyalty,” State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil told former Chief of Staff Chad Condit during a work trip, claims a civil suit filed in Sacramento County Superior Court.
- Yahoo News UK
Man on train tells Muslim woman he might 'kill her' while walking home
Lila Tamea, 27, told Yahoo News she was left feeling intimidated after a group began making racist comments.
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Grim update after coffee thrown on baby
Police are investigating a new line of inquiry after a man allegedly scalded a nine-month-old baby with hot coffee during a terrifying random attack.
- Australian Associated Press
Indigenous leader found guilty of stealing $920k
Indigenous leader Geoff Clark and his son Jeremy have been found guilty of stealing close to $1 million from Aboriginal organisations over a 15-year period.
- Associated Press Finance
Personal assistant convicted of dismembering his boss is sentenced to 40 years to life
A personal assistant convicted of killing and dismembering his former tech entrepreneur boss after stealing about $400,000 from him was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison, Manhattan's district attorney said. Tyrese Haspil, 25, was found guilty in June of murder, grand larceny and other charges in the 2020 death of his former boss, Fahim Saleh. Prosecutors said Haspil had been hired as an assistant for Saleh, whose ventures included a ride-hailing motorcycle startup in Nigeria, but quickly began to siphon money from Saleh's businesses.
- Evening Standard
Get out of jail free: 1,700 prisoners released early - amid warnings some 'certain' to reoffend
Chief inspector of probation says it is ‘a certainty that some will reoffend’
- Storyful
Teen Biker Playing the 'Big Man' Goes Flying After Hitting Pedestrian
A teenager has been sentenced to 14 months in a young offenders’ institution after crashing an electric bike into a pedestrian in Port Talbot, Wales, last year.Sergiu Stanciu, 18, admitted to dangerous driving at Swansea Crown Court, according to local news.Wales Online said Stanciu had a history of offences. The presiding judge said he played the “big man” in a gang. In reality, the judge said, Stanciu was a “very small person” who would face longer sentences in future unless he changed his life.Footage from the Crown Prosecution Service shows Sergiu speeding along a pedestrianised section of Station Road in Port Talbot before hitting a pedestrian and subsequently falling off his bike.Local news reported that the pedestrian sustained injuries to his wrist as a result of the incident. Credit: Crown Prosecution Service via Storyful
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Family pictured after kids found dead
Two children have been found dead inside a home, while the mother has been transported to hospital with wounds and has been arrested.
- Reuters
Israel shares video of cramped, bloody tunnel where hostages were held and killed
Blood on the ground of a dark, cramped tunnel sealed by an iron door, bullets and a chess set are seen in a video released by the Israeli military of the passageway deep underground where it said six slain hostages were held and killed by Hamas. The video was filmed by the military last Friday, its spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said, as a forensic team investigated the hostage deaths. It was released to the public on Tuesday after it had been viewed by their families and the Israeli security cabinet.
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Pair filmed themselves attacking victim in London Underground hate crime
The victim of the attack was followed off a train in west London
- BBC
International hunt for man who threw hot coffee on baby
The man is accused of leaving the baby with severe burns requiring multiple surgeries.
- The Independent
‘Jekyll and Hyde’ husband accused of drugging wife who ‘was raped by 72 men’ believed he was a ‘good husband’
Dominique Pelicot is accused of drugging his wife Gisele Pelicot so she could be raped by 72 men
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Girl sexually assaulted at train station
An image has been released of a man after a woman was sexually assaulted at a Sydney train station.
- Sky News
GP accused of indecently assaulting female patients - including some who were pregnant
A GP has been accused of indecently assaulting seven female patients for "sexual gratification" - including some who were pregnant, a court has heard. Stephen Cox, 64, denies 16 counts of indecent assault while working at a surgery in Bracknell, Berkshire, between 1988 and 1997. A jury was sworn in at his trial at Reading Crown Court on Monday, with prosecutor Tahir Khan arguing Cox took "sexual gratification" in assaulting the women, some of whom were pregnant at the time.
- Sky News
Inverness youth football coach Lee Murray jailed for raping girl, 15, in car
A former youth football coach who raped and sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in his car has been jailed for five years. Lee Murray, 53, also sent the teenager indecent images of himself and inappropriate messages while proposing to meet up with her. While on bail, Murray was then exposed in an online sting after sending sexual messages to a woman who had been posing as a 14-year-old girl.
- Evening Standard
Hackney arsonist jailed for life after baby thrown from window during blaze
Neighbours were forced to jump from windows to escape after the building in Hackney was set on fire
- BBC
Driver jailed over deadly Australian wedding bus crash
Brett Button has been sentenced to 32 years in prison over the tragedy, which shocked Australia.
- HuffPost
A Parole Board Said He Shouldn’t Be Executed — But Will The Governor Listen?
In an unusual move, Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board recommended that Gov. Kevin Stitt commute Emmanuel Littlejohn’s death sentence to life without parole.