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Newest first · UTC+11:00Fitness influencer won’t face homicide charge after hubby found fatally stabbed on toilet in NYC home
A fitness influencer busted after his husband was found covered in blood in his Manhattan apartment won’t face homicide charges — even after the medical examiner ruled his spouse was fatally beaten and stabbed, The Post has learned.
· Kyle Schnitzer, Steven Hirsch
SA One Nation candidate dumped as alleged sexual assault charges revealed
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
· Joseph Sahyoun
Alice Springs prison guards go on 12-hour strike over 'unsafe' conditions
More than 80 prison guards took part in the strike. (ABC News: Elsie Lange)
· Elsie Lange
Johnston Fernando and sons further remanded until April 2 - DailyNews
The Wattala Magistrate’s Court has ordered the further remand of five suspects, including former minister Johnston Fernando and his two sons, until April 2.
· Supuni Kulasinghe
She Was in Labor at a Florida Hospital. Then She Was in Zoom Court for Refusing a C-Section.
It’s difficult to put yourself in the place of Cherise Doyley, a pregnant mother of three who found herself facing a judge while in labor at the University of Florida Health hospital in downtown Jacksonville.
· Amy Yurkanin
Israel strikes Iran's Basij enforcers, hoping to loosen their grip
A poster of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the successor to his late father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as supreme leader is placed on an anti-riot police car as policemen stand on top of the car, during a rally to support him in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
· Sarah El Deeb
Colombia: Torrential rain triggers severe flooding in Facatativá, over 1,000 affected
Rivers and streams including Río Botello overflowed from around 04:00, flooding neighbourhoods such as Los Manzanos and La Selva. Residents reported water levels exceeding 1 metre inside homes, while at least 14 incidents were recorded across Cundinamarca, governor Jorge Emilio Rey said. Emergency services including…
· AfricaNews
Police raid house showing ‘from the river to the sea’ banner outside
A Brisbane community house with a “from the river to the sea” sign hanging outside has been raided by police.
· William Davis
Property millions frozen: Scandal-plagued founder’s press conference backfires
The federal court has urgently frozen the sprawling property portfolio of disgraced Australian private security boss Micky Ahuja, after a judge was told of comments Ahuja made during a recent shambolic press conference.
· Nick McKenzie, Cameron Houston
Tear gas and tension in Jerusalem as Eid prayers held outside al Aqsa
Muslim worshippers gathered outside the Old City walls of Jerusalem on Friday 20 March to mark Eid al Fitr after being barred from entering the Al Aqsa compound. Israeli police fired tear gas as crowds searched for space to perform early morning prayers, with many forced to pray in nearby streets. Authorities said r…
· AfricaNews
Convicted sex offender Josh Duggar speaks out on brother Joseph’s child molestation arrest
Former reality star turned convicted sex offender Josh Duggar slammed the “false accusations” against his brother, Joseph Duggar, who was arrested for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl.
· Nicholas McEntyre
Kuwait oil refinery hit again as Iran targets Gulf energy infrastructure
Drones have struck Kuwait’s largest oil refinery for the second day as Iran launched a sweeping assault on energy infrastructure across the Gulf, while explosions boomed over Tehran from Israeli attacks as the country marked the Persian New Year.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Week in wildlife: wild boar babies, fenland ponies and a slug with strange genitalia
View image in fullscreen… And in further wild boar news, a supermarket in Berlin, Germany was host to a swine on a shopping trip last Friday. After the boar slipped in through the sliding glass doors, shop staff made a quick exit – but not before calling the zoo and the police, who arrived armed with tranquilliser g…
· Joanna Ruck
‘Turning off the tap’: ATC claims Racing NSW owes it millions
The Australian Turf Club has claimed Racing NSW owes it nearly $10 million in withheld payments as the high-stakes court battle between the two took a fresh twist on Friday.
· Chris Barrett
Two men arrested after violent assault of woman outside Darwin nightclub
Two men have been arrested over an attack outside a Darwin nightclub in which two security staff were injured, with one allegedly struck with a glass and then kicked in the head while unconscious.
Hit-and-run driver sentenced to 18 months jail after reversing, driving around dying Perth father-of-two
A woman who ran over and killed a man in her car before reversing, driving around him and fleeing the scene has been sentenced to 18 months jail, after a Perth court heard she had attended a wedding on the same day as the hit-and-run.
· Ezra Holt
Paramedic care 'below reasonable standard' in death in custody, coroner finds
Phillip Mark Walton died while in custody at Casino Police Station in March 2023. (Supplied: Ian Walton)
· Claire Simmonds
Child sex abuse survivor 'vindicated' despite perpetrator walking free
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· Natasha Macfarlane
Man convicted of newborn's manslaughter had assaulted infant years earlier
Robert Alan Gee has been jailed for 13 years for the manslaughter of baby Michael Willmott. Undated photo. (Facebook)
· Talissa Siganto
Man found guilty of killing passenger during drug-fuelled road trip
A Supreme Court jury has found Samuel Liszczak (pictured) was killed by Tyronne Russell. (Supplied)
· Charles Rushforth
Armed vigilantes become last line of defense against cartel expansion in central Mexico
Residents in the Mexican central state of Guerrero are setting up self-defense patrols to keep a powerful cartel out of their mountain towns. They say cartel gunmen have moved in their territory, while police and soldiers rarely appear. The fighting has emptied villages and cut populations sharply. Experts say Guerr…
· Megan Janetsky
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat review – the episode with the sex toy is stomach turning
A corporate getaway is the new setting for this hoax reality show in which all but one person is an actor. Luckily, that person has a real ‘captain fun’ attitude – even when faced with icky situations
· Hannah J Davies
Queensland police raid Christian organisation over pro-Palestine banner
The slogan "From the River to the Sea" is now a prohibited phrase in Queensland. (Supplied)
· Kenji Sato
Top court upheld construction site manager’s liability in Russian worker’s death
South Korea’s Supreme Court has held a construction site manager responsible for the death of a Russian worker who fell from a structure along a building’s exterior, despite prior instructions restricting access to the area.
· Lim Jae-seong
NYC teen allegedly admitted to randomly slashing mom of three at bus stop: ‘I knew I was guilty’
A teen thug allegedly admitted to police that he knew he “was guilty” of slashing a Queens mom of three on her way to work after cops showed him a surveillance video of the vicious attack, according to prosecutors.
· Marie Pohl, Zoe Hussain
High Point student announcers go nuts on call for March Madness upset over Wisconsin
High Point University’s Cinderella run in the NCAA Tournament is already capturing the imagination of college basketball fans, but the blossoming love affair with the small North Carolina school isn’t limited to the players on the court.
· Christian Arnold
Alabama relying on guard depth for Hofstra March Madness showdown after Aden Holloway arrest
TAMPA — Alabama is prepared to play Hofstra in its NCAA Tournament first-round game Friday without its second-leading scorer, Aden Holloway.
· Mark Cannizzaro
Judge rules the government overreached with transgender health care declaration
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks during the Take Back Your Health Tour event at the state Capitol, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)
Landmark trial against Meta highlights mental health risks for children
A recording of Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s deposition is played for the jurors on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Santa Fe, N.M. (Jim Weber/Santa Fe New Mexican via AP, Pool)
· Morgan Lee
71yo man stabbed in second stranger attack in Melbourne in two days
Police say the victim suffered serious injuries in the attack. (AAP: James Ross)
Sex offender stages showdown at Fresno city hall, demands right to run for office
A registered sex offender ignited fury at Fresno City Hall Thursday after showing up to rail against new rules that could shut him — and others like him — out of local government for good.Rene Campos, whose brief City Council run fizzled after he failed to gather the 20 signatures needed to make the ballot, insisted…
· Daniel Farr
4 tax evasion charges vs Curlee Discaya filed before tax court
MANILA, Philippines – Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon has confirmed that four tax evasion cases were filed against Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) after initial delays due to the filing of a motion for reconsideration.
· PNA
4 tax evasion charges vs Curlee Discaya filed in court
MANILA, Philippines – Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon has confirmed that four tax evasion cases were filed against Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) after initial delays due to the filing of a motion for reconsideration.
· Philippine News Agency
UC Berkeley to pay $1M, overhaul policies after antisemitism lawsuit settlement
The University of California, Berkeley, will pay $1 million and make changes to its policies on antisemitism after settling a lawsuit with the Brandeis Center. The $1 million penalty will act as a reimbursement to the Brandeis Center for outside attorneys’ fees.
· Fox News
Father asked if son 'wanted to be red' before murder
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
· Miklos Bolza
Police investigate suspected fake gold sales on Coupang
Police are investigating claims that counterfeit gold products were sold through e-commerce platform Coupang, as rising prices fuel a broader increase in gold-related crime.
· Park Han-na
Speedy Claxton is the Hofstra ‘Guardfather’ made for March Madness
TAMPA — Forty-seven years ago, he was born in Hempstead on Long Island, a few full-court fast breaks away from the Hofstra University campus.
· Mark Cannizzaro
With new James Blake and a sun-drenched crime drama we've got your weekend covered
James Blake joins a growing number of artists tastefully rendering the exhausting emotional seesaw that is living in the 2020s into a sonic salve. (Supplied: Thibaut Grevet)
· Nicola Heath
Sydney man jailed for 28 years after murdering 3yo son
Alexi Vikatos was murdered by his father. (Supplied)
· Jamie Mckinnell
GI Innovation Announces First Clinical Supply Agreement to Explore Combination Therapy for Prostate Cancer
SEOUL, South Korea, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GI Innovation announced on 19th that it has entered into a clinical supply agreement with Johnson & Johnson to evaluate a combination therapy in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in a phase 1b clinical trial.
· PRNEWSWIRE
March Madness has absolutely nothing to do with college anymore
As Molly McGee, the sagacious wife of pre-TV radio’s Fibber, advised, “Never trust a man who ends a sentence with a proposition.”
· Phil Mushnick
Go ahead, St. John’s: Dream the impossible March Madness dream
SAN DIEGO — They were laughing and joyously bouncing off the walls in the hallway before they took the Viejas Arena court for their March Madness practice.
· Steve Serby
Police release footage of alleged home invaders on NSW Central Coast
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
· Joseph Sahyoun
CCTV video shows man's terrifying attack of woman on suburban street
Mihael Vrhovsek in the moments before the attack on the woman. (Facebook: Mihael Vrhovsek)
· David Weber
San Diego hospital pulls plug on child trans treatments — families cry ‘discrimination’
A major California children’s hospital is facing a legal firestorm after pulling the plug on transgender care for minors, leaving families scrambling and triggering dueling lawsuits.Four families are suing San Diego-based Rady Children’s Health, accusing the hospital of abruptly cutting off gender-affirming treatmen…
· Daniel Farr
Angry NJ drivers aim to slay NY’s hated congestion toll — here’s how
When a federal district judge this month blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to terminate congestion pricing, MTA CEO Janno Lieber cheered: “The Manhattan tolls are here to stay,” he declared.
· Paul Kanitra
‘To see him lying there, dead on the nature strip ... I really did have to steel myself’
To do his job as a homicide detective Sol Solomon knew he had to remain cool and clinical – a task at its most challenging when he was called to Cochranes Road, Moorabbin, in the early hours of August 16, 1998.
· John Silvester
Kevin Spacey settles out of court with 3 men over alleged sexual assaults
Three men who alleged that actor Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted them have settled their civil claims before going to trial at the High Court in London, courts document show.
· Associated Press
Hacked, stolen and shipped overseas: Police crack global car theft ring
Police have busted an international criminal syndicate which has been stealing high-end vehicles by hacking into their internal computers before shipping them off to the Middle East.
· Isabel McMillan