LA County agrees to $700m sexual abuse settlement
Los Angeles County agrees to pay nearly $700 million to settle sexual abuse claims involving over 1,300 plaintiffs in what becomes one of the largest institutional abuse settlements in US history.
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Australia's Energy Crisis: Blackout Warnings as Prices Soar
Australia faces an escalating energy emergency with blackout warnings across multiple states, soaring electricity prices, and urgent government intervention as the national grid struggles under extreme weather conditions.
Malaysia skyscraper blackout hits KL Tower and city centre
A major power outage struck Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, leaving the iconic KL Tower and surrounding skyscrapers without electricity for hours, disrupting businesses and trapping residents in lifts.
Teacher faces 90 abuse charges in international scandal
A former Scottish private school teacher is standing trial facing 90 charges of historical abuse against schoolboys, with new allegations emerging from South Africa involving a 12-year-old victim.
New Orleans Priest Arrested in Sexual Abuse Case
A Catholic priest from New Orleans has been arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor, sending shockwaves through the local community and raising serious questions about institutional accountability.
FBI Agent Charged with Sexual Assault in Power Abuse Case
Former FBI agent Eduardo Valvidia faces serious sexual assault charges after allegedly attacking a woman during an official assignment, raising concerns about law enforcement accountability.
Boarding School Abuse Survivor Finds Peace After 60 Years
After sixty years of carrying traumatic memories, a survivor of systematic sexual abuse at the hands of sadistic teachers in a British boarding school reveals her harrowing journey toward closure and justice.
Russian strike plunges Kyiv into darkness
A devastating Russian missile attack has left Ukraine's capital without electricity, as energy facilities across the country suffer critical damage in escalating assault.
Spain faces fresh blackout threat after deadly outage
Spain's electricity grid operator issues urgent warning as the country faces potential repeat of catastrophic blackouts that left five dead and millions without power earlier this year.
Renewables Overtake Coal in Global Power Generation
In a historic shift for global energy markets, renewable sources have surpassed coal-fired power generation for the first time, marking a watershed moment in the world's transition to clean energy according to new International Energy Agency data.
Shetland's Solar Boom: Chinese & Indian Tech Powers UK Islands
The Shetland Islands are undergoing a remarkable green energy transformation, with cutting-edge solar technology from China and India powering homes despite their northern latitude. Discover how this remote archipelago is defying expectations and leading
Woman's husband tried to erase her past in coercive control nightmare
A woman shares her harrowing story of coercive control, revealing how her husband systematically erased her past, isolated her from loved ones, and attempted to destroy her identity before she found the strength to escape.
Harris Dickinson Exposes 'Predatory' Hollywood Actor
The Triangle of Sadness star Harris Dickinson bravely names a 'well-known' predatory actor in a bombshell interview, exposing the dark underbelly of Hollywood's casting culture and the systemic abuse of power.
Olivia Rodrigo Slams Jimmy Kimmel Suspension as 'Censorship'
Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo breaks her silence, fiercely defending Jimmy Kimmel Live! writer and co-producer Sarah Squirm after her controversial suspension. Rodrigo condemns the move as blatant censorship.
Teen boyfriend used my nudes to blackmail me for sex
A brave survivor reveals how her teenage boyfriend used intimate images as a weapon of coercion, trapping her in a cycle of sexual abuse and blackmail. Her story exposes a terrifying modern form of abuse plaguing young people.
Vampire Power: How Chargers Inflate Your Energy Bills
New research reveals the shocking cost of leaving phone and laptop chargers plugged in, adding hundreds of pounds to annual electricity bills across UK households.
Gibraltar Suffers Total Power Blackout, Emergency Crisis
Gibraltar faces a major emergency as a catastrophic power outage, caused by damaged undersea cables, leaves the Rock in darkness. Emergency services are inundated with calls as critical infrastructure fails.
Airlines Ban Passengers for Using Power Banks Onboard
Major UK airlines are enforcing strict new bans on passengers caught using power banks during flights, citing critical fire risks. Discover the safety rules you must follow to avoid being barred from future travel.
Santa Monica faces bankruptcy over £230m abuse scandal
The City of Santa Monica faces financial catastrophe and potential bankruptcy as it grapples with a devastating £230 million settlement for a historic child sex abuse scandal at its public schools.
Police chief accused of using duty claim to avoid driving charges
Exclusive: A senior Metropolitan Police chief faces misconduct probe after allegedly claiming official duty to avoid traffic offences. Investigation reveals four other officers under scrutiny for similar potential abuses of power.
New Orleans Archdiocese $100m Sex Abuse Settlement
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans has reached a historic $100 million settlement with over 300 survivors of childhood sexual abuse, a pivotal moment in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Ex-BYU baseball star jailed for child sexual abuse
Ex-BYU baseball standout Jacob Hannemann has been sentenced to prison for the prolonged sexual abuse of a young girl, a case that has sent shockwaves through the community.
Adam Idah on Celtic 'hate' and social media torture
Norwich City striker Adam Idah reveals the brutal reality of online abuse from fans after poor performances, detailing the emotional toll of social media 'torture' during his career.
$250 Power Saving Bonus for ALL Victorian Households
The Victorian Government's revamped Power Saving Bonus scheme offers a one-off $250 payment to all households to combat rising energy costs. Learn how to claim yours online in minutes.
Daycare Worker In Child Abuse Case Released By Judge
Yvette Thurston, a daycare worker accused of horrific child abuse at a Georgia nursery, has been released on bond by a judge, sparking outrage and concern.
Cheerleader Charged With Corpse Abuse in Snapchat Scandal
A Pennsylvania cheerleader faces serious charges after a disturbing Snapchat image surfaces, allegedly showing her abusing a corpse. The shocking case has sent ripples through the local community.
Portugal's Church to pay abuse victims compensation
Portugal's Catholic Church, following a landmark inquiry, will pay millions in compensation to victims of child sexual abuse, marking a pivotal moment for the nation.
Alan Davies' Family Arrested Over Historic Child Abuse Allegations
QI star Alan Davies' childhood shattered by family arrests. Exclusive details on the shocking abuse claims that haunted his early years and the ongoing police investigation.
Daughter of Abuser Voluntarily Enters NSW Prison After His Death
A New South Wales woman's extraordinary decision to enter prison voluntarily after her abusive father's death reveals deep trauma and sparks a national conversation about justice for victims of familial sexual abuse.
Disgraced Bega CEO exposed as paedophile exploiting legal loophole
Former Bega Cheese CEO Maurice Van Ryn, already jailed for child sex offences, exploited a shocking legal technicality to avoid further conviction for the horrific abuse of a young boy, sparking outrage and calls for urgent law reform.
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