Police have arrested a man over the alleged abduction and sexual assault of two young female hitchhikers in the Dandenong Ranges more than two decades ago following an investigation into a series of similar attacks in the area. Officers claim the 71-year-old was driving along Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Belgrave on September 24, 1998, when he […]

THE 43-year-old mystery of a young girl who was kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and strangled to death has been cracked after new evidence identified the killer. Officials used DNA testing to determine that 12-year-old Lesia Michell Jackson's killer died in prison years after her tragic 1979 murder left family begging for answers. The Montgomery County Sheriff's […]

THE hunt for an alleged killer linked to the stabbing death of a homeless man and an attack on two others continues in a major US city. A man is suspected of fatally stabbing a sleeping homeless man in Manhattan, said police Monday, who believe he’s attacked two others in similar attacks. During the fatal […]

A proposed subdivision at the property where champion racehorse Phar Lap was hidden after an attempted shooting on Derby Day in 1930 will face additional heritage demands after neighbours objected to the removal of a tree thought to shelter the graves of racehorses. Plans to subdivide the block in St Albans Park sparked objections in […]

Boy, 7, and woman, 20, are dead after chatered private boat carrying 12 people capsizes on the Hudson River in New York City Two people have been critically injured after a boat carrying 12 capsized on the Hudson River in NYC Tuesday The accident happened around 3pm, near Pier 84, with NY Waterways and scuba […]

New couple alert: Bradley Cooper is reportedly dating Huma Abedin. Abedin, a longtime political aide to close friend Hillary Clinton, has been quietly seeing the Oscar nominated actor “for a few months,” Page Six reports. People also confirmed the romance. The duo apparently arrived at the Met Gala together back in May, but walked the carpet […]

A STORM has caused major damage in parts of Maryland, including a home reportedly split in two and a significant power outage during a thunderstorm warning. The city of College Park has issued a statement on Twitter, sharing that there is "major damage." "There are power outages throughout the area; many major trees are down […]

Summer could be the hottest on record with Brits set to bake in 86F heat TODAY as forecasters warn we now face ‘historic, even unprecedented’ heat dome This summer could be the hottest on record due to an ‘unprecedented’ heat dome developing over Europe Early models suggest that a mass of stagnant hot air may […]

Footage of murdered MP Jo Cox is cut from Penny Mordaunt campaign video after her family raised concerns Penny Mordaunt has changed her campaign video again to remove Jo Cox  Voiceover is heard to say that Tories ‘do not have monopoly on good people’ Tory candidate has also taken out athlete and murderer Oscar Pistorius footage […]

Sri Lanka’s embattled president FLEES his country after months of widespread protests over the island nation’s worst-ever economic crisis Gotabaya Rajapaksa had promised at the weekend to resign on Wednesday He, his wife and a bodyguard were among four passengers on board an Antonov-32 military aircraft which took off for the Maldives, immigration sources say […]