A boy has been attacked by a shark in Sydney’s east and is in a critical condition after suffering serious injuries to both legs. The boy, believed to be aged about 12, was pulled from the water at Shark beach, in the eastern suburb of Vaucluse, on Sunday afternoon. He was treated at the scene […]
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UK urged to ratify high seas treaty to avoid being shut out of Ocean Cop summit | Marine life
The UK risks being shut out of a historic oceans summit because parliament has failed to ratify the UN’s high seas treaty, environmental charities and campaigners have warned. The high seas treaty, formally known as the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction, comes into force […]
Filipino rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ in deadly garbage avalanche; dozens missing
MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 others missing Thursday in a central Philippines landfill and plan to intensify search efforts, an official said Saturday. Twelve workers have been rescued with injuries from the huge mound of garbage […]
Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for murdering and dismembering wife
Brian Walshe was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a Massachusetts jury found him guilty of killing and dismembering his wife, the mother of their three children, with the judge calling his acts “barbaric and incomprehensible.” His wife, Ana Walshe, went missing on Jan. 1, 2023, at the […]
WATCH: A look back at Rob Reiner's life and career
As an actor and a film director, Rob Reiner was among the most admired figures in Hollywood, both for his personal warmth and for his brilliant career in entertainment. Source link
Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns | Israel-Palestine conflict News
More than 3,350 people in Gaza have experienced major burns. Nine-year-old Elham Abu Hajjaj is among them. The last thing Elham Abu Hajjaj remembers from the Israeli bombing of her Gaza City home is that her mother held her and prayed. When Hajjaj woke up, she found herself in a hospital with a machine on […]
Mother and son reflect on life 10 years after car crash
Sean Carter speaks with his mom, Jenny Carter, a decade after a car crash left him with a severe brain injury. They speak about her being his full-time caregiver and what the future holds. Source link
How one teacher’s hug changed a grieving teenager’s life : NPR
(From left to right) Eric Schwartz, Kurt Schwartz, Jean Schwartz and Bill Schwartz. Schwartz family photo hide caption toggle caption Schwartz family photo Editor’s note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or is in crisis, call or text 9 8 8 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. […]
Hannah McGuire’s mother tells murderer she hopes he suffers ‘most intense pain imaginable’ for life | Victoria
A mother has confronted her daughter’s killer in court, saying she will never forgive him for taking away her vibrant and courageous girl. Lachlan Young, 23, did not look at Hannah McGuire’s mother, Debbie McGuire, as she read her statement in the Victorian supreme court on Monday. “I hope every day for the rest of […]