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Sydney paramedics responded to the incident, but the victim’s injuries were too “catastrophic” One person has died in a shark attack – the first in Sydney, Australia in 58 years. Ambulance workers responded to the incident in the Malabar suburb at around 4:35pm local time, pronouncing the victim dead. According to witnesses, the swimmer was […]
Trial backlogs for sex offenses have reportedly more than doubled in some parts of the UK Rape victims in the UK reportedly face a ‘postcode lottery’ situation where the chances of their case being delayed is nearly two times the likelihood of going to trial on time due to ballooning court-case backlogs. Victims in some […]
The artwork was stolen from a Jewish couple that fled the regime in Germany A fine arts museum in Belgium has returned a painting to the heirs of a German Jewish couple who had their property stolen by the Nazi regime before World War II. ‘Blumenstilleben,’ (Still Life with Flowers) painted in 1913 by German […]
Thalidomide’s dark legacy dates back to 1957, when it was first marketed. RT speaks to survivors determined to bring its maker to justice “Look what happened last time I took a tablet.” Those devastating words broke the heart of Trish Jackson, as her 94-year-old mother steadfastly refused to take medication in her nursing home. Now […]
New outbreaks may be caused by the virus hiding in the brain and reactivating in treated patients, researchers warn One of the deadliest infectious diseases on the planet, which is caused by Ebola virus (EBOV), may relapse, researchers have warned. A study, published on Wednesday and dubbed “groundbreaking” by the scientific community, has found that […]
The first Queen Elizabeth transformed her country into a world power. The second, through no fault of her own, has overseen the reverse There’s no doubt that Queen Elizabeth II is a wonderful monarch, perhaps one of the greatest Britain has ever seen. To put her long reign in perspective, she ascended to the throne […]
Indiana teenager receives heavy sentence for murders of baby sister and brother A teenager in the US state of Indiana has been sentenced to serve two consecutive 50-year prison terms for suffocating his baby stepbrother and half-sister to death in 2017, when he was just 13 years old. The judge who announced the sentence on […]
Shilpa Shetty’s obscenity case was dropped over a decade after Richard Gere kissed her A Mumbai court has cleared actress Shilpa Shetty of obscenity charges, proclaiming her “a victim” of famous American actor Richard Gere’s actions. The decision marks the end of a 15-year-long saga that started when Gere kissed Shetty at an AIDS awareness […]
A psychiatrist warned that the neo-Nazi mass murderer has ‘asocial, histrionic, and narcissistic’ personality disorders Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway’s worst peacetime attack, is still as dangerous today as he was 10 years ago, a court was warned on Wednesday. Breivik is in the process of seeking conditional release from prison 10 […]
Malta’s Roberta Metsola has pledged to connect with citizens beyond the Brussels and Strasbourg “bubbles” Maltese lawmaker Roberta Metsola has been appointed to the largely ceremonial role of presiding over the EU Parliament, succeeding Italian politician David Sassoli, who passed away at the age of 65 earlier this month. Metsola, 42, who has been serving […]
Yemeni man who was thrown into notorious US prison in his late teens and spent over 14 years there pleads for its belated shutdown The abuses and injustices committed at Guantanamo Bay military prison hurt not only people locked up there, but the world in general, former prisoner Mansoor Adayfi believes. He spoke to RT […]
Blood supply in US falls to ‘dangerously low level’ – Red Cross Blood banks across the US have been hit by staffing shortages and drops in donor turnout due to the surge in Covid-19 cases and adverse weather, the American Red Cross has warned. “The nation’s blood supply remains at one of its lowest levels […]
Italian police have credited the app with capturing a photo of a crime group leader who’d been in hiding since 2002 Anti-Mafia authorities in Italy have credited a Google Street View picture for revealing the location of a member of Sicily’s Stidda Mafia group who escaped a Rome prison in 2002 partway through a life […]
Police in Germany are tallying damage and searching for suspects following celebrations that spiraled into riots The German city of Leipzig saw its streets turn into an arena for intense clashes between police and rioters on New Year’s Eve as hundreds gathered in the city’s east. Soon after the clock struck midnight, the Leipzig police […]
Around 5 million people signed a petition asking for the commutation of the harsh sentence given to a US truck driver over a deadly accident Following public outcry, the governor of Colorado commuted the sentence of truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, who was involved in a crash that killed four in 2019, from to 110 to […]