Boy, 6, died from scurvy, Queensland coroner finds
A Queensland coroner found six-year-old Connor Dean died from scurvy, likely triggered by severe vitamin C deficiency, after a cardiac arrest in hospital in 2024.
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Nepal Officials Believe Trapped Workers May Still Be Alive
Nepal electricity authority official says 46 workers trapped in Rasuwagadhi tunnel room may be alive after a week, with food and water. Rescue efforts continue.
Mother's Self-Perception Changed by Son's Stutter
A mother who thought she was ambivalent about parenting discovered her true devotion while helping her son overcome a severe stutter, changing her self-perception entirely.
Pennsylvania Officer Charged in Fatal Shooting of Student
A Pennsylvania police officer faces voluntary manslaughter charges for fatally shooting an unarmed 22-year-old college student who went to the wrong house. The district attorney says the officer had less-lethal options and the victim posed no threat.
Man dies after Tube station assault at Liverpool Street
A 32-year-old man has died in hospital after being seriously assaulted at Liverpool Street's Central line station on Sunday night, with a 38-year-old man charged.
British pub landlady killed in random attack in Germany
British pub landlady Rebecca Bullock, 31, was stabbed to death in a random attack at a train station in Bavaria, Germany. A 27-year-old man has been arrested and remanded to a psychiatric hospital.
Stop and search 'essential' to reduce knife crime, says father
Cliff Marcus, whose son Leo was stabbed to death in Woolwich in 2019, says stop and search is essential to stop young people carrying knives, as Met Police report knife crime fell 14.9% in 2025/26.
Nepal flood victims identified by DNA as morgues overflow
A week after Nepal's flash floods killed over 1,000, authorities collect DNA samples from relatives as morgues fill, with nearly 4,000 still missing.
DNA Testing Offers Hope to Nepal Flood Families
Families in Kathmandu provide DNA samples to identify Nepal flood victims, with deaths surpassing 1,000, as police seek relatives' help.
Taxi driver jailed for fatal crash after 53-hour work week
A taxi driver who worked 53 hours in three days fell asleep at the wheel and killed a man in a layby. He was jailed for six years.
BBC faces anger as apprentices lose promised jobs
BBC apprentices told no guaranteed jobs due to £500m savings plan, sparking internal fury and accusations of betrayal.
Missing Australian Found Alive in Tibet After Floods
An Australian missing after Nepal-Tibet border floods has been found alive in Tibet, reducing the number of unaccounted-for Australians to 42, according to the government.
Nepal Floods: 275 Indians Missing, Climate Risks in Himalayas
A glacier-triggered flash flood in Nepal has left 275 Indians missing, highlighting the growing threat of climate change in the Himalayas, experts say.
Hadley testifies in Jones trial over alleged victim's disclosure
Ray Hadley told Sydney court that an alleged victim of Alan Jones confided in 2019 about being sexually assaulted by the broadcaster, describing the man's emotional breakdown during the conversation.
US health officials exclude Pennsylvania measles deaths
US health officials are not including two measles-associated deaths in Pennsylvania in national counts, a departure from standard practice that has drawn criticism from former CDC officials.
Turkish vessel joins Cyprus ferry disaster search
A Turkish deep-sea vessel joins the search for 20 missing after a ferry sank off Cyprus, with eight confirmed dead.
Georgia officer on leave after pet donkey shot dead
A Georgia police officer is on leave after shooting and killing a family's pet donkey, HeeHaw, during a search for a missing person. The owner says the officer felt threatened, but the family calls it unjustified.
CCTV released after sexual assault at London Bridge station
A woman was sexually assaulted as she left a Northern Line train at London Bridge station on August 7. British Transport Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to.
Nuclear Submarines in Sydney: Emergency Plan Ready
Sydney has an emergency plan for nuclear submarines, despite assurances of no emergency. The plan covers the Aukus submarine base, officials confirm.
43 Australians missing in Nepal floods: what we know
43 Australians are missing after deadly flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, with most travelling with tour groups. Here's what we know.
NSW regulator doubts ability to prosecute water theft
NSW may not prosecute large-scale water theft due to licence validity doubts after a legal challenge found 11 floodplain harvesting licences invalid, affecting billions of litres.
Hollyoaks: Ste vanishes as James and Sienna blamed
Ste Hay disappears during a spa day trip in Hollyoaks, sparking a village search. James and Sienna face suspicion in the special missing-person storyline.
Love Cheats review: Romance scams expose shocking lies
Love Cheats series two reveals a triple-life scam, reproductive coercion, and fraud. Liv Nervo's case reaches parliament, while victims warn others.
Nepal floods: 750 dead, Australians missing, aid arrives
Nepal's flash floods kill 750, leave 3,000 missing, including 43 Australians. Aid from Australia reaches crisis zone as survivors await news.
US Man Sentenced 77 Years for 764 Online Extortion
Kyle Spitze sentenced to 77 years for his role in the 764 network, a sadistic online extortion group targeting teens. The Australian mother of a victim urges parents to act.
British woman, 31, stabbed to death at German station
A 31-year-old British woman died after being stabbed at Rosenheim station in Germany. Police arrested a 27-year-old German suspect and are appealing for witnesses.
Diarrhea: When to see a doctor and how to treat it at home
Most diarrhea resolves on its own, but watch for fever, blood, or dehydration. Learn home care, when to seek help, and how to protect others.
Arday Accuser Cofnas Banned from Teaching at Ghent for 3 Months
Nathan Cofnas, who accused Prof Jason Arday of plagiarism, is barred from teaching at Ghent for three months but can continue research, as US ambassador claims credit.
Kyrenia Mayor: 270 Aboard Sunken Ferry, Rescue Underway
Kyrenia's mayor confirmed 270 passengers and crew were aboard a Filo Denizcilik ferry that sank off Diana beach, calling the situation 'very serious' and urging against misinformation.
US Open's Rising Costs: From $65 Grounds Passes to $100 Nuggets
The US Open's transformation into a luxury event has led to record crowds, premium seating, and a resale market that prices out ordinary fans, sparking rare bipartisan criticism.
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