Grant Davies, the former co-director and dance teacher of RG Dance Studio, did not show up on July 17 at the Burwood Local Court to face the total of 47 child sex charges filed against him. The Sydney dance teacher was slammed with additional charges after more students stepped forward to attest the sexual and indecent assault at the dance studio.
In North Carolina, customers still eating dinner at the Hops Grill and Brewery were suddenly asked to immediately leave the premises when the authorities came to shut down the restaurant. The Hops management then informed their patrons that the restaurant was closing permanently.
Archaeologists have unearthed a vampire burial ground at a construction site in Gliwice, Poland. They also found skeletal remains of four men who were buried in accordance with the ancient ritualistic practice for suspected vampires. Their decapitated skulls were placed between their legs.
A man was found naked with severed genitalia lying in the middle of the road of Washington, U.S. Authorities are still trying to investigate how the man ended up on the road and who was responsible for cutting off his penis.
Parents and the local community engaged in violent protests after 22 children died and dozens more fell sick after eating contaminated meals provided by the school for free. In Dharrmasati Gandaman in Saran district, four police vehicles were set on fire by angry and grief-stricken parents and villagers. Chief minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, says this could have national political repercussions. More details of the food poisoning case in India are expected to be revealed as soon as officials h...
A reversal of the ban against dance bars in Mumbai in 2005 by the Supreme Court has evoked sharp criticism from political parties. The hotel industry is thrilled with the court decision. However, the Maharashtra Congress, the Nationalist Congress and the Bharatiya Janat Party have expressed their disapproval at keeping dance bars open.
At a place called Clowntown where many children spend their birthday parties, singing “Happy Birthday” is illegal. A British father was celebrating his daughter’s birthday at the popular party place in London when the staff called the cops on him for singing Happy Birthday.
July 21 is statistically the hottest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. And it's already smokin' hot in Baltimore. The forecast calls for 98 degrees Fahrenheit today. More than 100 later in the week. We're glad we're not there. We lived through 48 summers in Baltimore, more than enough for any man.
The parents of any child in Sydney who was being sent to dance schools were in for a nasty shock when in May, Grant Davies, a co-director of RG Dance was arrested for child abuse as well as production and dissemination of child pornography. And now, the charges have ratcheted up to 47 in total.
Six years ago, a girl named Talia Castellano was diagnosed with cancer and interest in makeup helped in distracting her from the ailment. Unfortunately, the 13-year-old bubbly girl who became a YouTube sensation as a makeup guru lost the battle with cancer and passed away on July 16 with family and friends surrounding her.
Tang Hui awarded £317 after being sent to a labour camp for petitioning for mandatory death penalty for rapists.
Consumers shouldn't assume that "baked" means freshly baked, according to Coles. The supermarket chain has defended the allegations made by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission that they have been misleading the public with "baked" bread labels.
A 78-second smartphone video was uploaded to social media sites YouTube and Facebook that shows two Western men in a nightclub harassing and insulting a Korean girl. The video has been removed already on the Web sites due to the policy on posting disconcerting contents such as harassment, bullying or threat but viewers who were able to watch the incident expressed their outrage on the racist act.
Hey Dad! Former star Rober Hughes faces court again today to waive his rights for committal hearing
Perth resident Kim O'Grady finally landed a job after attaching a "Mr" in his name on his CV. And in doing so, not only did he discover the secret to getting employed, but gender discrimination in workplace Australia as well.
A former high school cheerleading coach who blackmailed a teenage girl from Colorado to perform sexual acts in video chats may have also prowled on Australian teenage girls. After the teenage girl is convinced to do lewd acts during webcam sessions, the sexual predator distributes the videos to pornographic websites.
Australia and Japan’s argument over whaling programs had tainted the countries’ previous friendship
Australia and Japan’s argument over whaling programs had tainted the countries’ previous friendship
An Aussie teacher was arrested in the Philippines on alleged sexual abuse to five minors.
Pakistani teen activist will address United Nations today for the celebration of Malala Day
Auckland couple with decades age gap still fights for love in Dunedin
The Newman Government in Queensland has changed its mind on a proposed plastic ban due to fear of voters' retaliation. One day after announcing the plastic ban was being considered as part of the state's waste minimisation strategy, Environment Minister Andrew Powell has apparently had a change of mind.
Nudo Lympics, which features sandcastle building and water balloon throwing, at centre of branding row.
Scotland Yard police sought the help of the Australian Police to investigate on criminal liabilities of the two DJs involved in the Royal Call Hoax.
"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned." A woman rejected in love can be very angry and dangerous. But in the case of Leanne Black who falsely accused all her former lovers of rape every time she got ditched in the last eight years, her idea of revenge eventually backfired on her.
A new research says fewer Australians are drinking instant coffee and instead choose to flock to cafes for their daily caffeine fix. The study also shows instant coffee sales have declined in the last five years since more Aussies prefer their coffee freshly brewed.
U.S. high school teacher Laura Elizabeth Whitehurst has been arrested after giving birth last June 18 because the child’s father is a 16-year-old Citrus Valley High student. After the arrest last week, two more students bravely stepped forward to reveal that they also had sex with Whitehurst during her tenure for six years at the Redlands Unified District in California resulting to 41 sex crime charges.
Wildfires have emerged in Northern and Southern Nevada due to the continuous heat wave engulfing the Western United States
All conversations in Brisbane taxi cabs will be recorded under new taxi regulations including the installation automated fare metres. Last Tuesday, the state government announced new laws following the arrest of a Gold Coast taxi driver for the sexual assault of a woman.
Google decided to celebrate the 66th anniversary of the Roswell UFO incident in a fun way with the creation of an interactive Google Doodle. The black-and-white Google Doodle video game allows the Internet users to aid an alien search for the missing parts of his spaceship.
