Melbourne couple keep Indian domestic help as slave for 8 years, threaten to return her 'in a coffin'
Kandasamy and Kumuthini Kannan who made the woman live with them as a domestic help have been charged for keeping her as a slave at their Mount Waverley home.
Bath man refuses to come out of a deep hole that he dug for himself in his garden
Specialist fire and rescue teams rushed to Catherine Way to help the man get out of the hole.
Drug-addicted mother pleads guilty after 3-year-old boy froze to death at his home
Jamie Basinger was charged in April after her son Landyn Melton was found dead on 15 March at his home in Morganton.
Florida couple arrested for leaving boy in a trailer without food, furniture for 2 months
The boy who was kept in the trailer told authorities that he hadn't attended school for months.
Kissing contest to curb rising divorces? Indian legislator picks the never-seen-before approach
The competition was an initiative to strengthen relationship between married tribal couples in Jharkhand, India.
What is a body farm? Australian soldier who 'died' 6 times does not want to waste money on burial
"Why would I want to throw $10,000 away on a funeral I'm not even going to?" Australian soldier Frank Scott said.
Mystery over death of Google engineer Chuchu Ma whose body was found floating in San Francisco Bay
Officials from the county sheriff's office said that it not known if the woman's body was dumped into the bay or if it had floated there from another location.
Brutal rape and murder of 6-year-old sends shockwaves in India
Police have formed a special investigation team to catch the perpetrators as the incident is being likened to the 2012 Delhi gang-rape.
15-year-old blood cancer survivor raped twice in a span of few hours
The girl was first raped by her neighbour and his friend. She was again raped by a passer-by, whose help she had sought to reach home.
21-year-old waitress plunged to her death in Wales quarry while trying to record Facebook video
Sarah Brewster of Penkridge, Stafford, died after she fractured her skull.
West Yorkshire Police releases images of shocking crowbar and hammer attack on its canine unit
The windscreen of the unmarked West Yorkshire Police car was smashed to pieces and its windows were shattered as well.
41-year-old woman pleads guilty to hiding remains of her 2 dead babies in trash bags
Bridgette Morgan Smith said that both the infants appeared to be dead at birth, so she wrapped them in towels, placed them in trash bags and hid them beneath the house.
'Dogs will eat anything': Oklahoma veterinarian removes 21 pacifiers from dog's stomach
The incident came to light came after the owners of the dog said that they couldn't figure out where their baby's pacifiers were disappearing.
Man throws 4-year-old differently-abled son into fire after quarrel with his wife
The boy is said to have sustained more than 50% burn injuries but is currently out of danger.
Southampton man, who raped a woman and then ran over her with his car, gets 8-year prison sentence
Dylan Collins has been convicted of rape and assault leading to actual bodily harm following a trial at Southampton Crown Court.
Brothel owner killed husband and dumped body in septic tank 13 years ago, police find remains now
The incident came to light when police raided Savita Bharati's house near Mumbai to bust a prostitution ring.
Firefighters reunite dog that fell into river with owner after 40-minute rescue operation
Watch manager Tony Wellock from Whitefield Fire Station said that the dog had escaped from its owner and had landed in the shallower part of the river.
Indian who raped and fathered his teen daughter's baby gets 43 years jail
According to the public prosecutor, this is the second most severe punishment under the POCSO Act in Tamil Nadu.
Woman kills pregnant teen and raids her womb to pass off baby as her own
Aline Roberta Fagundes confessed she murdered Gabrielle Barcelos Silva and cut her open to remove the baby because her partner had threatened to leave her after she had miscarried.
Sex shop worker left shaken as 2 armed men douse her in petrol during robbery
Club X adult entertainment store in the inner suburbs of Bayswater is offering a $10,000 reward to catch the two men.
'It is not OK' say animal activists after video of dogs strapped to the backseat of cars goes viral
The product "Rocketeer Pack" is made by ZuGoPet and certified by The Center for Pet Safety in the US.
Silent GIF: Some people swear they can 'hear' a mysterious thud in this visual
Despite having no sound or music accompanying the GIF, many who watched it claim they can hear a thudding sound every time the skipping pylon lands on the ground.
'One whiff and you're stiff': Irish villagers claim Viagra plant fumes are giving men constant erections
Pharmaceutical major Pfizer has been producing the erectile dysfunction drug in the Ringaskiddy, Ireland since 1997.
Parents of baby who was admitted to hospital bearing 14 needles in her buttocks arrested
Rebecca Kariuki, the children's officer, said they suspect that the mother may be having some vital information that could reveal what happened with the baby.
Class 5 student accused of raping 7-year-old girl in school washroom in India
The boy had allegedly inserted a twig inside the girl's private parts, which caused the girl to bleed.
Thomas Fire spreads across 26,000 acres in California, triggering evacuations
While one fatality was reported in Santa Paula, the cause of the fire has not been determined yet.
Australian man charged with trafficking India-born wife and baby daughter from Sydney to India
Pardeep Lohan is alleged to have used coercion and threats to force his wife and Australian-born child to go to India.
Celebrity fitness trainer Massy Arias mommy-shamed for working out with daughter strapped to her back
In an Instagram video, Arias was seen working out with weights as the child was strapped on her back with the help of a baby carrier.
Muslim boy, 6, with Down's Syndrome accused of terrorism by teacher for 'uttering Allah' in class
The boy's parents dismissed the claim as "he doesn't speak at all", and has "the mental capacity of a one-year-old".
'Will you marry me?': Australian MP proposes his gay partner during same-sex marriage debate in parliament
Tim Wilson a Liberal MP, turned to the public gallery during a speech on the same-sex marriage debate and proposed his long term partner Ryan Bolger.