UK Driving Test Cheating Spikes 47% with Earpiece Scams
Recorded cases of driving test cheating in Britain surged by 47% in 2025, with technology-assisted fraud and impersonation posing major road safety risks.
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Doctor's Daughter Stabbed 11 Times in Melbourne Attack
An 18-year-old woman, daughter of a prestigious ENT specialist, was stabbed multiple times outside her family's Kew mansion. A young man's body was later found 350km away.
Dances With Wolves Actor Trial Over Sexual Abuse Allegations
Nathan Chasing Horse faces trial on 21 charges including sexual assault of minors. Prosecutors allege he exploited his Lakota medicine man reputation to prey on Indigenous women and girls.
Care Worker Jailed for Sex with Vulnerable Patient
Jack Burrows, a 35-year-old care worker from Salford, has been sentenced to prison after engaging in a sexual relationship with a vulnerable mental health patient under his care.
Life Sentence for Shinzo Abe's Assassin
Tetsuya Yamagami has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2022 assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The trial revealed his motive stemmed from anger at the Unification Church.
Arctic Lawyer's Case Shows Memory's Fragility and Healing
A criminal defence lawyer in Canada's remote Nunavut territory recounts a pivotal case where eyewitnesses misremembered a crime, leading him to confront his own traumatic past and the malleability of memory.
UCSB Student Convicted of Rape, Attempts Courthouse Escape
Arian Eteghaei, 23, found guilty of raping two women while a freshman. He briefly escaped custody after conviction, faces 30 years to life at sentencing in 2026.
BMW Rams Police Station in 'Suicide by Cop' Incident
A Massachusetts man deliberately drove his BMW SUV into Shrewsbury Police Department, causing massive damage and apologising repeatedly. No injuries reported.
Elizabeth Smart's Kidnap Ordeal: Nine Months of Abuse
Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped at 14 by street preacher Brian David Mitchell, enduring nine months of captivity with daily sexual assaults. Her story is now featured in a new Netflix documentary.
Life Sentence for Shinzo Abe's Assassin in Japan
Tetsuya Yamagami receives a life sentence for the 2022 killing of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, a case that has deeply divided public opinion and shocked the nation.
Closing Arguments in Uvalde Officer Trial Over School Attack
A Texas jury hears closing arguments in the trial of former Uvalde officer Adrian Gonzales, charged with child endangerment for his actions during the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting.
German Bank Heist Victims Devastated After 3,000 Boxes Raided
Customers of a Gelsenkirchen savings bank face ruin after criminals drilled into the vault over Christmas, stealing contents worth potentially €300m from thousands of safety deposit boxes.
Life Sentence for Shinzo Abe's Assassin
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, receives life imprisonment for the 2022 assassination of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in Nara, a case exposing political-church ties.
Drugs Found in Chess Grandmaster's System at Death
A toxicology report shows American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky had multiple substances in his system when he died unexpectedly at 29, as cheating accusations caused him significant stress.
Navy Veteran Saves Woman from Sinking Car in Dramatic Rescue
A dramatic ocean rescue unfolded in Virginia Beach as a group of men, including a Navy veteran, saved a woman trapped in a rapidly sinking SUV near Bubba's Restaurant.
Machete Attack on Teen Over 49ers Jersey in LA County
A terrifying incident in Pomona saw a man smash a laundromat door and chase a 17-year-old employee while wielding a machete, reportedly targeting him for wearing a San Francisco 49ers shirt.
Sydney Shark Attack: Boy, 12, Brain-Dead After Harbour Mauling
The family of Nico Antic has revealed the 12-year-old will never wake from his coma after being attacked by a shark at Shark Beach in Sydney Harbour on Sunday.
Woman Stabbed in Kew, Man Found Dead in Antwerp
An 18-year-old woman was stabbed outside her home in Kew, Melbourne, with police linking the attack to the discovery of a man's body 350km away in Antwerp, Victoria.
NRLW Star Maddie Studdon May Change Plea in Stalking Case
Former rugby league star Maddie Studdon could reverse her not guilty pleas after being accused of domestic violence-related stalking following her relationship breakdown, a Sydney court heard.
Trump Prosecutor Resigns After Judge's Rebuke
Lindsey Halligan steps down as US attorney in Virginia after federal judge rules her appointment exceeded legal limits and criticises her defence as 'cable news talk show' rhetoric.
Texas Wife Killer Found Dead in Prison Cell
Jared James Dicus, sentenced to 40 years for decapitating his wife Anggy Diaz, was found hanged in his Houston prison cell. The couple's turbulent relationship ended in horrific violence just months after their wedding.
Revenge Porn Jail Sentence Ends with Defiant Message
Eleanor Brown, imprisoned for posting explicit images of her father's mistress online, has been released early and refuses to apologise for her actions.
35,000 Zombie Knives Enter UK From China Unchecked
A police documentary reveals how a massive shipment of banned zombie knives entered Britain from China undetected, raising serious questions about border security and online weapon sales.
Sydney Shark Attack: Boy, 12, Brain-Dead in Hospital
A 12-year-old boy remains in hospital after a brutal shark attack in Sydney Harbour, with his family confirming he is brain-dead and will never regain consciousness.
Australia 'Hotbed' for UFOs Over Military Bases
Investigative journalist Ross Coulthart claims Australia is a 'hotbed' of UFO activity, with unexplained objects hovering over sensitive military installations like RAAF Base Tindal.
Driving Test Cheating Spikes 47% in UK
Cheating on driving tests in Britain rose by 47% to 2,844 cases in the year to September 2025, driven by tech-assisted fraud and impersonation, as DVSA cracks down with prosecutions.
Machete Youth Targeted by Car in Hanwell CCTV
CCTV footage from Hanwell, London, captures a youth with a large knife narrowly escaping a deliberate car attack, sparking concerns over gang violence and public safety in the suburb.
Father pleads guilty to wife's murder after school drop-off
A Melbourne father has pleaded guilty to murdering his estranged wife in a brutal backyard stabbing shortly after she dropped their children at primary school, with sentencing submissions scheduled for March.
Tommy Lee Jones's Daughter Pregnant Before Hotel Death
Court documents reveal Victoria Jones was pregnant three months prior to being found deceased in a San Francisco hotel, as she faced misdemeanour charges in Santa Cruz County.
Timothy Busfield Released Pending Child Sex Abuse Trial
Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield has been released from jail pending trial on child sex abuse charges. The judge cited lack of evidence of a pattern of criminal conduct.
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