2 h. ago Florida police turn up at woman’s home after she criticized mayor in Facebook post

A Florida woman recorded the moment police turned up at her door to question her about a Facebook post she made regarding the mayor.

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3 d. ago Australia news live: NSW dog owners face jail time for leaving pets in cars; flood warnings issued for Sydney

Under the proposals, offenders could be fined a maximum of $44,000 and sentenced to a year in prison. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast‘Brazen’ judge comments highlight family court failuresLegal experts have criticised the handling of abuse cases in family court, after a woman and alleged survivor of domestic abuse alleged a judge suggested she be taken to a park to “fight it out” with her former partner.The judge has evidence before them of family violence, which by definition is a pattern of violence, control and abuse of power, and yet has opted to collude with the alleged perpetrator, emboldening this person to continue his offences.The fact that these attitudes permeate the justice system does not surprise me but it is shocking how brazen (these comments) are.” Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Woman jailed after crashing her vehicle into a South Florida federal courthouse, police say

Authorities say a woman intentionally crashed her vehicle through the front entrance of a South Florida federal courthouse building after regular hours, causing about $200,000 in damage

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7 d. ago 'No one stood up for a pregnant woman': Made In Chelsea's Tabitha Willett sparks debate as she criticises 'commuting men on their phones' for not offering her a train seat

Tabitha Willett has sparked debate as she criticised 'commuting men on their phones' for not offering her a train seat - despite wearing a 'baby on board' badge. 

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7 d. ago German church’s televised ‘slime Jesus’ infuriates the faithful

Christmas Eve live broadcast showed holy child portrayed by female performance artist writhing in sticky rice paperA Roman Catholic diocese in Germany has expressed regret over a televised Christmas Eve mass featuring a portrayal of the newborn Christ by an adult woman covered in sticky rice paper that was described by some critics as “Slime Jesus”.The broadcast on ARD television from St Mary’s in Stuttgart showed a manger in which a female performance actor was huddled up in a foetal position and covered with sticky rice paper. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago German church’s televised ‘slime Jesus’ provokes fury on right

Christmas Eve live broadcast showed holy child portrayed by female performance artist writhing in sticky rice paperA Roman Catholic diocese in Germany has expressed regret over a televised Christmas Eve mass featuring a portrayal of the newborn Christ by an adult woman covered in sticky rice paper that was described by some critics as “slime Jesus”.The broadcast on ARD television from St Mary’s in Stuttgart showed a manger in which a female performance actor was huddled up in a foetal position and covered with sticky rice paper. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Pregnant woman and unborn baby die in crash that left man critically injured

Cathrene Kith Quiñones Singco tragically passed away after a crash in Co Antrim on Sunday afternoon - police said her baby also died as a result of the collision

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1 week ago Elderly woman 'critical' in hospital after Mercedes collision

Police in Lancashire are appealing for witnesses

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2 w. ago Rough sleeper airlifted to specialist burns unit after tent fire

The woman remains in 'critical condition'

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2 w. ago Police in Florida ask for public’s help after video shows possible abduction of woman in broad daylight

No missing persons report matching the woman’s description has been filed

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2 w. ago 'Plane passenger asked me to take his middle seat and got petty when I said no'

A woman has criticised a plane passenger for demanding she swap seats with him and then acting 'petty' when she declined his request - even though she paid for her seat in advance

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