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Political shake-up, teen stabbed in Rochdale Taco Bell, Hovland leads at Atlanta
Burnham strikes a pay deal averting Avanti driver strikes as Davey angers Lib Dem MPs; a 13-year-old is seriously hurt after a mass knife attack at a Rochdale Taco Bell, plus Shoreditch’s rider encampment, Vantara’s animal rescue, Hovland’s lead and KATSEYE’s festival surprise.
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Teenager fighting for life in hospital with head and spinal injuries after dirt buggy crash near Sydney
Two teenage boys were seriously injured when a dirt buggy crashed on a private property in Oakdale, a semi-rural suburb southwest of Sydney, on Sunday morning. Emergency services attended the scene, with one boy suffering critical head and spinal injuries and the other sustaining serious head and shoulder injuries. The incident highlights the risks associated…
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The shock list of fresh drug charges facing fallen Olympic Golden Girl Chantelle Newbery – as she sinks to disturbing new depths, 20 years after being named Best of the Best
Chantelle Newbery, who won Australia’s first Olympic diving gold medal at the 2004 Athens Games, has appeared in court again facing 19 fresh drug-related charges, continuing a years-long decline that has seen her attend court almost every month since August 2024. The 49-year-old faced Brisbane Magistrates Court accused of offences including drug possession, possessing pipes…
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“It was rough. There was no money. I was on the balls of my ass”: Aerosmith were one of the biggest American rock bands of the 1970s. And then it went to hell
This piece from Loudersound recounts how Aerosmith, one of the biggest American rock bands of the 1970s, imploded in the early 1980s under the weight of drug and alcohol addiction and internal conflict. It centres on singer Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry, both of whom were spiralling into substance abuse even as their professional…
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Inside the Deliveroo shanty town: People urinating in the street, drug use and terrified locals… we visit the tent encampment under a graffiti-covered bridge home to delivery drivers
A Mail on Sunday investigation has uncovered a makeshift encampment of around a dozen homeless delivery riders, mostly Sudanese migrants, living under a graffiti-covered railway bridge in Shoreditch, east London. The site, littered with rubbish and lacking running water or toilets, has left nearby residents unnerved, while the discovery raises questions about how riders without…
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Five Teenagers Die in M9 Motorway Collision; Injured Survivors Recover as Welfare System Gaps Emerge
A head-on collision on the M9 motorway resulted in the deaths of five teenagers travelling in the wrong direction, whilst leaving three sisters with critical injuries. According to family friends, the injured sisters are
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Drug institute warns that Trump-shaped ecstasy pills contain potentially fatal ingredient
The Trimbos Institute, a leading drug treatment and mental health organisation in the Netherlands, has issued a “red alert” warning against ecstasy pills shaped like Donald Trump’s head, saying they can be fatal. Testing found the pills contain a high concentration of PMMA (para-methoxymethamfetamine), a substance chemically similar to ecstasy’s active ingredient MDMA but slower…
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Family friend of sisters critically injured in M9 crash hints at hospital release date as more extremely POSITIVE details of little boy’s recovery emerge
Three sisters injured in a head-on collision on the M9 are reportedly making steady progress after surgery, with friends hoping they could leave hospital before the end of September. Their recovery is significant after a crash in which five teenagers travelling in the wrong direction on the motorway died. Alma Kinsella’s seven-year-old son, Yemi, is…
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Elden Ring players are hard at work putting the new Tarnished Edition DLC’s gear to the test
Players are testing the weapons, armour and classes added through Elden Ring’s Tarnished Edition DLC, sharing boss fights and build experiments online. The response shows how even a small paid addition can renew interest in a long-established game by giving experienced players new ways to approach combat and character creation. The $5 pack adds new…