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Woman who slit teen's throat gets life sentence

A violent woman who brutally slit a teenager's throat before casually asking if he had died has been sentenced to life behind bars in a shocking case that has horrified the nation.

Australia's Social Media Ban Loophole Exposed for Under-16s

A critical loophole in Australia's new social media age verification law allows minors to easily access harmful content, including gambling and violent far-right material, by simply browsing without an account, experts warn.

Megan Breen Jailed for Vicious Assault and Theft in Gwent

Megan Breen, 25, from Gwent, has been sentenced to prison for a series of violent assaults and thefts, including a brutal attack on a woman she met on a night out. Read the full story of her crimes and the police investigation.

Father of Three Stabbed to Death by Moped Thieves in Bronx

A horrific daylight attack in the Bronx claims the life of a 35-year-old father. The victim was fatally stabbed by assailants on a moped in what police are investigating as a potential robbery. The community is left in shock as the hunt for the killers co

Virgin Australia to Allow Pets in Cabins from 2025

Virgin Australia is set to revolutionise air travel by allowing pets in cabins on select domestic routes from 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the new policy, including costs, eligible animals, and how it will work in practice.

California Man Steals Ambulance After Stabbing EMT

A violent suspect in California hijacked an ambulance at knifepoint, stabbing an EMT before leading police on a dramatic chase. Read the full details of this brazen attack on emergency services.

Trump pledges National Guard surge in Memphis crime speech

Former President Donald Trump vows to deploy the National Guard to Memphis in a hardline speech, criticising local leadership and linking crime to illegal immigration during a visit to the city reeling from the murder of Eliza Fletcher.

Trump Declares National Emergency Over DC Crime Wave

Former President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in Washington DC, citing soaring crime rates and directly criticising Mayor Muriel Bowser's leadership. The explosive statement comes as the city grapples with a 40% rise in violent crime,

British Men Killed in Kangaroo Island Car Crash

Two British men have tragically lost their lives following a single-vehicle crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island. The fatal incident occurred on the Playford Highway, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.

NC Mother Stabbed by Ukrainian Refugee She Hosted

A North Carolina mother is fighting for her life after a brutal stabbing allegedly by a Ukrainian refugee she had welcomed into her home. The community is reeling from the attack that raises questions about refugee support systems.

Trump's Chicago crime speech sparks fierce backlash

Former President Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from Chicago officials and community leaders after a controversial speech where he labelled the city a 'haven for criminals' and appeared to blame its crime rates on Democratic policies and sanctuary c

Grandmother: Trump saved me from violent attack in DC

An elderly Washington DC grandmother credits former President Donald Trump with preventing a brutal crime after he reportedly alerted her to a dangerous stalker. Exclusive details on the shocking incident that has captivated America.

London Summer Homicides Hit Historic Low

New figures reveal London's homicide rate plummeted during the summer months, with Mayor Sadiq Khan's violence reduction strategy showing significant success in tackling serious crime.

UK Gov Imposes Total Ban on Machetes and Zombie Knives

Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins announces a comprehensive ban on machetes and zombie-style knives, granting police new powers to seize and destroy the deadly blades in a major offensive against violent crime.

Woman blinded in horrific random eye-gouging attack

A horrific and unprovoked assault outside a Publix supermarket in Florida has left a woman blinded after a stranger allegedly gouged out her eyes. The suspect, who has a history of mental health issues, is in custody as police investigate the terrifying r

Ice Cream Van Driver Viciously Attacked in Westminster

A 66-year-old ice cream vendor was brutally assaulted while working in Westminster, London. The shocking attack, captured on CCTV, has left the local community in outrage as police hunt for the suspects.

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