Former Wesley College student David Kay has been burdened with a terrible secret for decades after he was sexually assaulted by two teachers in the 1970s in what he describes as a “tag-team attack”. Mr Kay was first abused by former outdoor activity teacher John McMillan as an 11-year-old at the Glen Waverley campus, before the school’s long-serving counsellor, Stewart […]

Huge search underway to find teenage boy who got ‘into difficulty’ in water at reservoir near Rotherham Police officers were called to Ulley Reservoir near Rotherham around 3pm today Area is a popular one with swimmers, walkers and picnic-goers in warm weather Police have issued ‘multiple resources’ to the search for the boy at the scene  A huge search operation […]

Top experts call for a UN inquiry into theory Covid leaked from Wuhan lab because belief it escaped is no longer a ‘fringe position’ – as ‘ostracised’ UK scientist who says virus is man-made praises efforts to trace source of the pandemic Government advisor Professor Ravi Gupta says theory hasn’t been discounted  Epidemiologist Professor Marc Lipsitch says it is no […]

Don’t make any concrete plans! Supply shortage of cement, timber, steel and paint due to ‘unprecedented demand’ puts building and DIY jobs on hold Shortages of construction materials are putting building and DIY jobs on hold Industry is now facing the biggest surge in prices of materials for two decades  Shipping costs have also risen due to shortage of empty […]

Music school must pay ex-pupil £45,000 damages after she was sexually abused at 16 by violin teacher who was cleared in criminal trial Chetham’s School of Music ‘facilitated’ the abuse by Wen Zhou Li, a court heard Violinist earlier cleared of raping former pupil following a three-year legal battle However, High Court judge found CSM ‘significantly enhanced’ the risk of […]

Melbourne will be thrown into its fourth lockdown as new Covid cluster grows to 26 after infected reveller’s late-night bender – and the shutdown could last for at least seven days A Covid-positive case went out drinking at packed bars until 4am Saturday  Victorian government held crisis talks on Wednesday about five-day shutdown There are also fears the virus may have […]

A 10-month-old baby has been killed after being attacked by the family’s two Rottweilers while the child’s father left them unattended for just a few moments to do a quick chore. The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. in Willow Spring, North Carolina — about 15 miles south of Raleigh — when the child’s father briefly left the baby unattended […]

THREE managers of a cable car that crashed and killed 14 people have allegedly admitted disabling an emergency brake to avoid closing for crucial repairs and losing out on income. A carriage travelling at 100mph was catapulted 54 metres before plummeting to the ground in Stresa, Northern Italy, on Sunday, killing a family of five and several couples. The catastrophic event lasted around 30 […]

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‘Rome is now Europe’s sinkhole capital’: Fears grow as more than 100 chasms caused by city’s ancient network tunnels and quarries are appearing every year Rome has been declared the European capital of sinkholes due to underground tunnels, a geologist claimed There have been an average of 100 sinkholes appearing every year in Rome as fears increase about problem Ancient […]