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Nearly a QUARTER of women aged 16-24 have suffered sexual harassment in the past year, shock figures show Nearly a quarter of women aged 16-24 have suffered sexual harassment over the past year, figures show. The shocking scale of the issue has been revealed in new data – with women and the younger generation bearing […]

Angry parents say they have been ‘kept in the dark’ after Islington school teacher was accused of ‘dragging a 10-year-old boy to a confined space and raining punches down on him’ READ: School suspends teacher amid probe into pupil ‘punched multiple times’ Angry parents of pupils at a north London primary school say they have […]

‘I saw men like me in intensive care… some of them were not going to make it’: Boris Johnson gets emotional as he tells inquiry about his Covid battle Boris Johnson opened up about his own personal battle with Covid today as he angrily dismissed claims that he did not care if people died from […]

Going, going… gondola! Tourists get dumped into Venice canal after they refused to sit down and stop taking selfies A group of tourists capsized a boat in Venice after not sitting down when warned  In 2022, two Aussie tourists sparked outrage after surfing down the Grand Canal A group of tourists were dumped into one […]

British boy, 11, catches mega 152lb catfish during Spanish holiday – smashing European record for biggest freshwater fish caught by a child Joshua Davenport was fishing with his parents when the catfish went for his bait A British boy has caught a 152lb catfish during a holiday in Spain, smashing the European record for the […]

Iranian security forces raped and sexually assaulted male and female protesters as young as 12 – with six victims subjected to gang-rape by groups of up to ten Amnesty International’s 120-page report details 45 cases of sexual violence It spoke to 12 women, 26 men, one girl and six boys who survived rape or other forms […]

EXCLUSIVE Mother’s fears that she will never see her young daughter again after five-year-old’s father ‘kidnaps’ her on US holiday and takes her to Dubai in ‘child abduction’ case A single mother fears she will never see her five-year-old daughter again after her father failed to bring her home from a holiday in Florida and […]

Child cruelty offences double in five years as NSPCC blames worrying rise on Covid lockdown and cost-of-living crisis putting struggling families under ‘increased strain’ Police figures show 29,405 offences recorded between April 2022 – March 2023 Recorded cases of children being neglected, mistreated or assaulted have doubled in five years because of the coronavirus pandemic and […]

I was raped by tour guide on Thai island. He took me to a deserted beach then forced himself on me as I was swimming in the sea – it isn’t safe for women to travel alone in that country Florentina Retka, 24, bravely shared her story after her attacker was jailed She urged fellow […]

Marree: I live in the hottest town in the WORLD: Here’s what this week was like as temperatures hit a scorching 54C Hottest town swelters  Temperature reached 54 degrees READ MORE: Cyclone barrelling towards Australia An Aussie Outback town has sweltered through the hottest day in the world where even the chooks needed to cool […]