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NSW Ambulance pleads guilty over death of ‘happy-go-lucky’ paramedic
Key points Paramedic Tony Jenkins took his own life on April 9, 2018, the same day as being accused of misusing the drug fentanyl. NSW Ambulance pleaded guilty earlier this week to failing in its duty of care to Jenkins by failing to oversee the proper handling of drugs including fentanyl. Jenkins did not have […]
Council installs 'creepy' road bollards shaped like schoolchildren
Council installs ‘creepy’ road bollards shaped like schoolchildren in bid to make drivers slow down Creepy bollards that look like children installed on Windmill Lane in Nottingham Read more: ‘Creepy’ child-shape bollards alert drivers to school crossing Creepy lifelike bollards designed to look like children to make drivers slow down have been installed near a Nottingham […]
Christians recreate the Passion of Christ in Italy and Mexico
Christians recreate Jesus’s crucifixion in Italy while believers in Mexico wear real crowns of thorns in painful rtuals to mark Easter The picturesque Italian town of Romagnano Sesia has been turned into ancient Jerusalem with 350 actors And in Atlixco, Mexico barefoot, half naked and blindfolded men walk along blazing cobblestone streets These are the […]
US government facing compensation claim over Navy officer’s $150 sex with Melbourne teen
A former Melbourne sex worker has launched legal action against the US government over allegations a senior officer in the US Navy had sex with her in the 1990s – when she was just 15 and addicted to heroin. Lisa Harris, 39, will pursue compensation under an agreement between the US and Australia, which provides […]
Kate Middleton's mother hires advisers to seek funding for business
Kate’s mother Carole Middleton hires advisers as she seeks new backers to help her struggling online Party Pieces business The Princess of Wales’s mother founded the party decorations business in 1987 Read more: Take a look inside the ‘cosy’ childhood home of Kate Middleton Carole Middleton’s online party decorations company has hired advisers to seek new […]
Thomas Cashman to be kept in isolation for his own safety after mobsters put £250k hit on Olivia Pratt-Korbel's killer | The Sun
THOMAS Cashman will be placed in prison isolation for his own protection. The gunman was today sentenced to life behind bars for the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool in August last year. The Sun earlier revealed how gangsters have put a £250,000 bounty on his head amid fears he will shop other criminals. He is […]
Horror as block of flats collapses after 'explosion' in French city of Marseille leaving 'many trapped' under rubble | The Sun
HORRIFIC scenes have unfolded as a block of flats collapsed after an "explosion" in Marseille, leaving "many trapped" under the rubble. The terrifying incident happened in southern France just after midnight, with rescue teams working around the clock to search for victims. According to local authorities, five people were injured from two residences next to the […]
Hairdresser attacked three police officers in naked rampage at Airbnb
Hairdresser attacked three police officers in naked rampage at Airbnb ‘after her drink was spiked with drugs’ during weekend with her mother at Creamfields music festival Yazmin Davies, 20, violently lashed out at officers and bit one on the hand The hairdresser has admitted three charges of assaulting an emergency worker A hairdresser attacked three […]
NASCAR Truck Series driver Dean Thompson was involved in a wreck
Dramatic moment NASCAR Truck Series racer smashes into a wall and gets rammed by two other vehicles in serious crash: Driver Dean Thompson seen being stretchered into an ambulance Dean Thompson, 21, was rushed to the hospital after crashing during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in Texas on Saturday Thompson’s No. 5 TRICON Garage Toyota malfunctioned […]