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Father’s trust betrayed: ‘Friend’ jailed for assaulting preschool daughter

Former influencer David Grr identified after years of secrecy over sexual predator convictions

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping teenage babysitter in new lawsuit

German politician in hot water over sexual comments to models

Stuntwoman-turned-attorney accused of leading elaborate crash scheme for profit

Brazil launches homicide probe into arsenic-laced Christmas cake deaths

Surrey teacher fatally stabbed 54 times, boyfriend charged with murder

Suspect in 98 kangaroo deaths arrested

Parents continue legal fight over ‘puzzling’ suicide ruling in stabbing death

Former Ngāpuhi leader Raniera ‘Sonny’ Tau convicted of indecent assault

Former X Factor contestant faces arrest warrant after sentencing no-show

Tauranga man jailed for brutal domestic violence and murder threats

Convicted killer’s aggressive final act marks controversial execution

Ohio woman sentenced to one year for killing and eating cat in shocking animal cruelty case

South Carolina woman sentenced to 25 years for DUI crash that killed bride on wedding night

Fake gasfitter fined

Young survivor’s bravery leads to conviction of abuser

Ex-sports star warned of jail time over explicit photo threats

South Korean man found guilty of binge-eating to avoid draft

German trans cop accused of drugging and assaulting colleagues with genital pump

Colorado funeral home owners plead guilty in decomposing bodies scandal

Blueprints for chaos: High-security UK prison maps leaked online

Five men plead guilty in Rotorua teen prostitution scandal

Car dealer sends bizarre poop pics in shocking refund saga

Flatmate found guilty of murder after fatal knife struggle

Woman jailed for role in global monkey torture ring blames fake syndrome

Man sentenced after holding ex-partner captive for two days

Former student reveals complaints against Epsom Girls Grammar teacher ignored

Three men named in Waikato roadside murder case

Canadian fire department apologises after KKK-costumed guests attend Halloween party

Man jailed for 20 years for repeated sexual offenses against children

UK man jailed for life after Grindr murder

TV personality faces major drug charges, linked to organised crime group

Mobile repair shop worker’s security guard application rejected after trying to access customer’s nudes

Texas judge blocks execution of death row inmate in shaken baby syndrome case

Man found guilty of murdering friend in drug-fuelled attack

Met police officer convicted of stalking and voyeurism

UK cops find fugitive hiding in sofa during search

UK teenager identified as schoolgirl’s killer after media restrictions lifted

Former Singapore govt minister sentenced to prison in corruption scandal

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