Mumbai: Fearing outbreaks of religious violence after two Muslims killed a Hindu tailor and posted it online, police in the Indian state of Rajasthan have banned public gatherings and shut down the internet. Two suspects were being interrogated by federal investigators on Wednesday in the city of Udaipur, while state police were on guard against […]

Key posts 6.36am‘Whole world’ knows Australia has a new position on climate: Albanese 1 of 1 R. Kelly jailed for 30 years for sex trafficking New York: Fallen R&B superstar R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his fame to subject young fans — some just children — to systematic […]

By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla has shuttered its office in San Mateo, California and laid off roughly 200 employees working on its Autopilot driver-assistant system there, one of the people told Reuters, in a move seen as accelerating cost-cutting. Most of the laid-off people had been hourly workers, that person said. Early […]

BREAKING NEWS: R&B star R Kelly, 55, is sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for sex trafficking and abusing young girls as judge tells him ‘the public has to be protected’ R Kelly, 55, was sentenced today in Brooklyn federal court to 30 years in prison The sentence was handed down by Judge Ann M. […]

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) is giving its turnaround CEO the boot after delivering anything but a turnaround. The struggling retailer said Wednesday CEO Mark Tritton is leaving the company and the board, effective immediately. Board member and retail veteran Sue Gove is taking over the retailer on an interim basis. Bed Bath & Beyond […]

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (AP) — New York's recreational marijuana market is beginning to sprout, literally, with thin-leafed plants stretching toward the sun in farms around the state. In a novel move, New York gave 203 hemp growers first shot at cultivating marijuana destined for legal sales, which could start by the end of the year. […]

Furious woman, 59, claims fly-tipping residents KILLED her dog after it caught deadly Weil’s Disease from rats attracted to 4ft high rubbish mountain in her back alleyway Louise, 59 said the fly-tipping has meant rats going to live in her bathroom  The disabled woman says mounds of rubbish also caused her dog to get disease   […]

THE family of a “beautiful” woman who died in a horror crash have paid a touching tribute to her. Eka Schofield, 33, from Penryn, west Cornwall, died in hospital after a collision involving a Volkswagen van and a pedestrian at around 9.35am on June 24, police said. The accident happened on the A39 between Treliever […]

Record label boss who fired handguns from penthouse balcony because he thought he was the ‘reincarnation of rapper Tupac Shakur’ is detained in a psychiatric unit  Michael Alunomoh, 35, fired blanks from Marina Tower East in Kent in lockdown  He shouted ‘Call the police’, while listening to Tupac record ‘Hit ‘Em Up’  The father-of-one said […]

Virginia father shoots himself dead outside family home hours after he accidentally left his 18-month-old son to die in hot car when he went to work and forgot to drop him off at daycare Virginia father dies by suicide after his 18-month-old son died in an overheated car in Chesterfield, Va.  Preliminary findings reveal the […]