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Indonesia mine collapse: Death toll rises, number trapped unknown

Jakarta: Rescue workers have used makeshift stretchers to haul victims through steep jungle terrain to safety, while the death toll from an Indonesian gold mine collapse is rising. Twenty-six people had been evacuated from the mine by Thursday afternoon, but the number of people still trapped underground has risen to 50 according to one local official. Nearly two days after […]

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Sacre bleu! Number of pupils sitting French GCSEs drops by 63%

Sacre bleu! Number of pupils sitting French GCSEs drops by 63% amid fears ‘languages are too difficult’ In 2002, almost 600,000 pupils took a foreign language at GCSE level    There was a rise in 2010 when languages were included in ‘EBacc’ qualification   South Tyneside and Poole had drops of more than 40 per cent since 2013  Languages are dying off […]

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Harvard’s latest low: indulging demented ‘safe space’ demand

As ridiculous as college students’ demands for “safe spaces” have become, the way the schools indulge them is worse. The latest travesty comes from Harvard University, where a dean whose life work rests on standing up for dubious defendants is under attack. Student protesters and groups such as the Association of Black Harvard Women are calling for the ouster of […]

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Married teacher, 27, 'had sex with boy, 13, in front of pupil in her classroom' after texting him 'I want F*** you every day with no time limit'

Newly released evidence obtained by detectives show Brittany Zamora also appeared to swap raunchy x-rated texts with the teen who she taught at Las Brisas Academy in Goodyear, Arizona. And they allegedly groped each other during class while other pupils were distracted with a video. Zamora faces ten counts of sexual misconduct with a minor and two counts of molestation […]

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California parents put baby's body in suitcase, threw it in dumpster: authorities

California authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a baby boy’s parents nearly two months after they allegedly put their son’s body in a suitcase following his death and then threw the luggage away. (Culver City Police Department) California authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a baby boy’s parents nearly two months after they allegedly put their son's body in a […]

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