Pensioner nearly beaten to death in unprovoked US attack
Jeff Zimmerman, 71, is in a trauma centre with severe injuries after a stranger's brutal assault. His family has launched a fundraiser for his long recovery. Read the shocking details.
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Widow's Outrage Over 'Insulting' 5-Year Sentence for Husband's Killer
A grieving widow condemns the justice system after the man who killed her husband with a single slap receives a five-year sentence. She vows to campaign for tougher laws.
37,000 sexual assault victims face years-long police delays
A survivor speaks out after her case was dropped and later reopened, amid a systemic crisis leaving tens of thousands waiting for justice. Contact support services if affected.
Male victim highlights double standard for Silvagni rape survivor
Reuben Williams, a male sexual assault survivor, condemns the online abuse targeting Tom Silvagni's female victim, exposing a stark double standard in public response.
Pensioner, 81, killed in Liverpool hit-and-run
An 81-year-old woman has died after a hit-and-run in Liverpool. Police have launched a manhunt for the driver who fled the scene. Follow for updates.
Elderly couple found dead after Thanksgiving in New Mexico
An elderly couple, Charles and Linda Lightfoot, were discovered dead in a New Mexico pasture days after a Thanksgiving visit. The search involved a Silver Alert and aerial drones. Read the full story.
Gran, 93, robbed of Christmas gifts in Edinburgh doorstep scam
A 93-year-old Edinburgh woman had Christmas presents stolen after thieves tricked their way into her home. Police are investigating the despicable theft.
US Marine recruiter sentenced for stabbing girl, 11
Ricardo Perez Castillo sentenced to 40 years after breaking into a home and stabbing an 11-year-old girl. He begged for forgiveness in court, claiming he had 'found God'.
Elderly volunteer's car stolen during Thanksgiving charity work
An 80-year-old cancer survivor had her car stolen while volunteering at a Portland church. Thieves used her cards, charging $600. A GoFundMe aims to help her recover. Read her story.
Man sentenced for murder of 88-year-old Asian woman
Keonte Gathron receives two life sentences plus 31 years for murdering Yik Oi Huang and targeting Asian victims. Read the full court details and family reaction.
Woman, 88, moved 121km due to aged care shortage
An 88-year-old woman broke her neck and three other bones, then had to move 121km from family after selling her home for aged care. Queensland's crisis sees 1,100 stuck in hospitals.
Elderly man dies after Enfield Post Office ATM attack
Jalal Shah, 76, dies after robbery at Ponders End Post Office cash machine. Murder investigation launched. Police appeal for information.
Two men guilty of manslaughter in OAP car park attack
Two career criminals have been convicted of manslaughter after a botched car park robbery led to the death of 83-year-old Neil O'Donnell. Read the full story.
Labour MP reveals he was raped on night out
Labour MP Josh Newbury reveals he was raped after blacking out, urging an end to the shame and silence surrounding male sexual assault victims on International Men's Day.
Gardener charged in death of elderly Navy captain
Jason Easson faces manslaughter charges after alleged assault on 86-year-old Marcia Chalmers at her Glebe home. The former Royal Australian Navy captain died after a week in hospital.
Teen Attacks Elderly Woman in NSW Park Assault Bid
Police hunt teenager after alleged sexual assault attempt on woman in her 80s at Brooklyn Park, Ashtonfield. Anyone with information urged to contact authorities.
Thieves steal £3,000 from 90-year-old's car boot
Police are hunting three men after a 90-year-old man had £3,000 stolen from his car boot in Dudley. The victim had just withdrawn the cash. Call 101 with info.
Woman charged with murder of elderly mother-in-law
A 50-year-old woman has been charged with the domestic violence murder of her 84-year-old mother-in-law, Irene Selmes, in Sydney. Discover the details of this tragic case.
Man guilty of murdering pensioner for shopping
Peter Augustine, 59, convicted for the murder and robbery of 87-year-old John Mackey in North London. The violent attack occurred after the victim visited a local Co-op. Read the full story.
Uber Eats driver arrested for assaulting elderly customer
An Uber Eats delivery driver in Orlando faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting a 72-year-old customer during a dispute over an undelivered milkshake, with police bodycam footage capturing the violent confrontation.
Lecturer probed over 'drunken sex' rape comment
A criminology lecturer faces investigation after telling a rape survivor her assault was merely 'a drunken night that ended in sex', prompting outrage from students and survivors' groups.
Epping sex attack victim devastated as migrant suspect freed
A young woman brutally assaulted in Epping Forest reveals her torment after discovering her alleged attacker - a migrant - has been released on bail with financial support while she struggles to recover from the ordeal.
Pensioner stabbed dead months after cancer all-clear
A 70-year-old man's joyful new lease on life after beating cancer was brutally cut short when he was fatally stabbed in his own home, as police launch murder investigation.
Man attacks elderly woman in shocking daylight robbery
Disturbing footage shows a man violently assaulting a 72-year-old woman in broad daylight before stealing her handbag in a cowardly street robbery that's shocked the community.
Pensioner murdered, body found in bag at home
A 67-year-old man was brutally murdered in his own home, with police discovering his body concealed in a bag. The investigation has revealed chilling details about the killer's movements, including purchases of cornflakes and cottage pie.
Pensioner beaten by thugs in vicious hammer attack
A 73-year-old man was brutally assaulted by a gang of four youths in a shocking daylight attack in London. The victim suffered multiple injuries including a broken arm and severe bruising after being targeted while walking through a park.
Manhunt after elderly man assaulted near Huntingdon station
British Transport Police are hunting a suspect following a violent attack on a 73-year-old man near Huntingdon railway station. The victim was assaulted after challenging someone about anti-social behaviour.
Raiders star Papalii's court case halted over intimidation
NRL powerhouse Josh Papalii finds himself at the centre of a legal storm as his assault case takes an unexpected turn, with proceedings suspended amid serious intimidation allegations.
Grandma found dead after care home disappearance
Heartbreaking story of 83-year-old Jeanette Stone who wandered from her care facility and was later discovered deceased in a neighbour's garden, sparking urgent safety reviews.
Victim's brave testimony jails rapist in UK court
A courageous victim's powerful courtroom testimony has secured the conviction of a dangerous rapist, with the judge praising her bravery as instrumental in delivering justice.
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