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Rinehart ordered to pay rival family royalties in multibillion-dollar dispute, but gets a ‘half win’

The heirs of iron ore pioneer Peter Wright have claimed victory in their decades-long legal battle against the company owned by Gina Rinehart, with a Supreme Court judge ruling the spoils from lucrative Hancock Prospecting projects in Western Australia’s Pilbara region must be shared with their family company.

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Why Europe should strive to increase its clinical trials

The pharmaceutical sector is the engine room that drives clinical trial activity and the benefits that go way beyond patient care. Clinical research delivers significant economic growth, and the European Union has the potential to deliver so much more.

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Monster sentenced to record-breaking 438 years for over decade of sexual abuse against 6 children

A Tennessee sex predator was handed a record-breaking 438-year sentence on Tuesday for 13 years of horrific abuse against six different children.Matthew Cody Ball, 36, was convicted in March of continuous sexual abuse of a child, nine counts of child rape, and various other sex crimes against six victims as young as 4.

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On this day in Korea - April 16, 2014: Sewol ferry sinks

The 6,835-ton Sewol ferry sank in waters off the southwestern island of Jindo, leaving 304 people dead in one of the worst maritime disasters in South Korea. The tragedy remains with Koreans, not only for the loss of life, but for the systematic corruption and negligence that led to it. Investigators later revealed …

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Where’s Eric Swalwell? Disgraced congressman out of sight after being booted from billionaire’s home

Eric Swalwell has retreated from public view after being hit with horrific allegations that he sexually assaulted multiple women — issuing vehement denials on social media but avoiding the limelight since he ended his campaign for governor and resigned from Congress in disgrace. Swalwell was booted from billionaire …

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Justice Department moves to toss seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys

The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to throw out the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who were sentenced to prison terms for leading members of the far-right extremist groups in attacking the US Capitol to keep President Donald Trump in office over f…

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