Monk who preyed on girls sentenced to 13 years' jail
ABC News Australiaby Kristian Silva8d ago
In short: A County Court judge ordered Naotunne Vijitha, 71, to serve 13 years and two months for sexually abusing six girls at a Melbourne temple.
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top 96%Veteran actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 after cardiac arrest in Goa
The News Minuteby TNM Staff8d ago
Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Dona Paula, Goa on October 8.
Sri Lanka's ex-first lady arrested in corruption probe
PerthNowby Staff Writers8d ago
Sri Lanka's ex-first lady arrested in corruption probe The wife of Sri Lanka's powerful former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been detained on allegations of misusing donations received for her...
JEE (Advanced) 2026: How IITs’ women-only seats scheme is bridging gender gap
Hindustan Timesby Sanjay Maurya8d ago
JEE (Advanced) 2026: How IITs’ women-only seats scheme is bridging gender gap Of 43,112 women registered for JEE (Advanced) 2026, 10,107 qualified, taking their qualification rate to 23.4% Over...
'Lie': teen denies milking Jones for financial support
PerthNowby Adelaide Lang8d ago
'Lie': teen denies milking Jones for financial support A man allegedly indecently assaulted by Alan Jones as a 17-year-old has firmly rejected suggestions he and his mother were milking the...
CCTV of Lamarre-Condon shows alleged killer's movements hours after deaths
ABC News Australiaby Jamie McKinnell8d ago
In short: CCTV footage of accused double murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon has been shown to a jury in the NSW Supreme Court.
US: Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker detained
DW Englishby Matt Ford8d ago
A filmmaker whose award-winning work has explored conflict in his native Kashmir has been detained by United States immigration officials on suspicion of residing and working in the country...
Riot police tear gas French mayor in student demonstrations
ABC News Australiaby Georgie Hewson8d ago
A Parisian mayor needed treatment after he attempted to put himself between riot police and students during violent nationwide protests about conditions in French schools.
Whangārei rough sleepers braced for eviction, as deadline arrives
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa8d ago
Rough sleepers living at a disused Whangārei sports ground are still waiting to find out if an eviction order due to take effect on Thursday will be put on hold.
Citizen sleuth tracks down bike after theft from home
ABC News Australia8d ago
In short: Mile End resident Koral Chandler says she came home on Wednesday afternoon to discover two bikes had been stolen.
Palmer's fugitive nephew guilty of contempt of court
PerthNowby Rex Martinich8d ago
Palmer's fugitive nephew guilty of contempt of court Mining magnate Clive Palmer's nephew has been found guilty of criminal contempt of court after fleeing overseas instead of answering questions...
Saudi Arabia strikes back after deadly Houthi attacks on airports
France 24by FRANCE 248d ago
Saudi Arabia strikes back after deadly Houthi attacks on airports Saudi authorities said Wednesday three people were killed and 36 wounded in attacks on Abha and Riyadh’s King Khalid international...
Trump wants a new Camp David retreat at his posh Florida golf club
BBC Newsby Bernd Debusmann; Sareen Habeshian8d ago
- Published US President Donald Trump is looking to create a presidential retreat similar to Camp David at his Florida golf club.
Chicago P.D.'s Imani Has Made A Decision About Her Sister: 'She Can Probably Sleep At Night Now,' Showrunner Says - TVLine
TVLineby staff@tvline.com (Rebecca Luther)8d ago
Chicago P.D.'s Imani Has Made A Decision About Her Sister: 'She Can Probably Sleep At Night Now,' Showrunner Says The following post contains spoilers for the "Chicago P.D." Season 14 premiere.
Mahjong, art fairs: F&B businesses look beyond food to attract diners
Channel News Asiaby Natalie Ong8d ago
Mahjong, art fairs: F&B businesses look beyond food to attract diners Facing weaker consumer spending and higher operating costs, some operators are trying new ways to build customer loyalty.
No bail in alleged fatal 'reverse-ram' of elderly man
PerthNowby Max Aldred8d ago
No bail in alleged fatal 'reverse-ram' of elderly man A woman will remain behind bars after allegedly killing a man in a fit of road rage.
Jones to accuser: ‘Not a mobile bank’
PerthNowby Steve Zemek8d ago
Jones accuser denies attempting to leech money from broadcaster A man who has accused Alan Jones of kissing him and groping his buttocks when he was still a teenager has denied that he and his...
Cornell defendant is fighting AG Letitia James’ appointment as special prosecutor
NBC Newsby Marlene Lenthang8d ago
One of the seven men named in the lawsuit filed by a former Cornell University student who alleges that she was sexually assaulted at an on-campus fraternity house has filed a petition to block New...
First hearing in Andrew's legal claim against police
PerthNowby Callum Parke8d ago
First hearing in Andrew's legal claim against police The first hearing in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's legal challenge against Thames Valley Police will soon commence at the High Court.
Simple rice-based dishes to celebrate Navarathri
Hindustan Timesby Shoba Narayan8d ago
Simple rice-based dishes to celebrate Navarathri To sit in front of a banana leaf in a Hoysala or Havyaka Brahmin home during Navarathri is to encounter a cuisine defined by simplicity and...