A former politician's alleged sexual abuse of a young teen caused mental struggles for the boy as he tried to process what happened, a jury has heard.
Ex-state MP Rory Amon, 36, has pleaded not guilty to a swathe of criminal acts against a 13-year-old boy at a Sydney apartment complex in 2017.
Aussies have been warned to brace for severe weather today, with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and potential flash flooding expected to lash vast swathes of the country.
Severe weather warnings were issued for parts of NSW and Victoria early on Tuesday morning.
The ECHR puts the rights of British citizens 'beneath those of criminals', Reform UK's pick for home secretary has said.
Zia Yusuf said his party would withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) to stop the rights of foreign criminals being 'prioritised' over British people.
More than half of local authorities are still failing to comply with the 'crystal clear' Supreme Court ruling on biological sex almost a year after the landmark judgment.
Some 159 of the 317 councils in England are still 'waiting for guidance', despite the Equalities Minister saying that the ruling was 'crystal, crystal clear'.
Keir Starmer is considering trade reprisals against the United States after Donald Trump threatened the world with 'more powerful and obnoxious' tariffs.
Ministers were left scrambling to get clarification from the White House after President Trump announced a new 10 per cent 'global tariff' on Friday only to raise it to 15 per cent the following day.
The mayor of a ritzy Bay Area town spoke out against his city council after a vote banned all short-term rentals on Airbnb or Vrbo ahead of the World Cup.
Chuck Page, who was voted in as Saratoga's mayor in 2025, admitted that he felt the ban wasn't solving community issues at their source as all short term rentals face fines of up to $5,000.
Special needs spending will keep soaring over the next decade despite reforms to bring it under control, Bridget Phillipson has admitted.
The revelation came in the Education Secretary's long-awaited schools white paper, which also contained a number of 'class warfare' measures.
GPs will be paid bonuses worth millions of pounds if they prescribe fat jabs to their most obese patients under a new NHS contract.
The deal will see a typical GP practice pocket an extra £3,000 a year for doling out Mounjaro to at least eight in ten eligible people on its list.
Four years ago today, on a cold wintery morning, the life of every person in Ukraine changed irreversibly.
And as Russian troops rolled into major cities and towns across the country, killing many civilians along the way, over seven million Ukrainians made the difficult decision to leave the country - and most of their possessions - and travel to safe countries elsewhere.
The decision to deny prostate cancer screening to the vast majority of men was based on flawed modelling and should be overruled, charities say.
The UK National Screening Committee issued draft guidance in November saying the routine checks should only be offered in very limited circumstances.
The largest sewage spill in US history has swamped the Potomac River, creating major problems for the equity-focused DC Water company.
The six-foot-wide Potomac Interceptor sewer line in Montgomery County, Maryland collapsed back in January.
A sex abuse survivor has lost all access to safeguarding in her home - despite her dangerous former partner's impending release from prison.
Gemma Willis, 41, was subjected to terrifying and degrading assaults from her partner between 2014 and 2017.
