Three shot in north-west London after wave of violence across the capital
16 August 2022, 09:49 | Updated: 16 August 2022, 10:12 Three people were shot in Dog Lane, Brent. Image: Google Maps Three people have been shot in north-west London after…
National Indigenous group asks Ottawa to act quickly to bring Indigenous woman home
Dawn Walker, 48, is in custody in Oregon after she fled to the US with her seven-year-old son by allegedly using false identification.The Canadian Press A national Indigenous group says…
Shooting victims sue NYC over incident at notorious Umbrella Hotel
Two men who were seriously injured in a fatal shooting at a Queens hotel have filed suit against the city for failing to shutter the problem-plagued boarding house after months…
Victoria University study suggests children experience high rates of violence in community sports
Eighty-two per cent of people sampled in a study conducted by Victoria University have reported experiencing at least one form of interpersonal violence when participating in community sport as a…
Alex Jones ordered to pay $45.2M more over Sandy Hook lies
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Friday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $45.2 million in punitive damages to the parents of a child who was killed…
Fears for the safety of disabled students at Walgett Community College
There are fears for the safety of a severely disabled child after an application for him to bypass the town’s only high school due to student violence was rejected. Key…
Walgett Community College parents demand NSW Education Minister acts on school violence
Parents have confronted the NSW Education Minister during a visit to Walgett in the state’s north-west, asking for an intervention into long-term problems at the high school. Key points: Walgett…
When men wielding machetes advanced on a crowd in PNG, many assumed they were doomed. A turn of the knife saved them
In the middle of a Sunday afternoon in Papua New Guinea’s capital, Port Moresby, people looked out the window of a newly opened shopping center to see a group of…
Labor’s bill to end cashless debit card sparks mixed feelings, alcohol misuse fears in remote WA
The federal government’s move to scrap the cashless debit card has prompted mixed feelings in remote Western Australia amid concerns it could see a spike in alcohol-related harm. Key points:…
Northern Territory police arrest teenager after daylight ‘riot’ in Darwin CBD supermarket
Chaos at an inner-city supermarket in Darwin has been described as a “riot” and resulted in the arrest of at least one teenager. Key points: About 10 people are believed…