Elderly patient abuse in Pretoria highlights public health woes A 76-year-old woman is found by relatives lying on cold floor in South Africa hospital, her hands and legs tied to a steel bench. Two doctors and a nurse have been suspended in South Africa, accused of tying up a patient. The plight of the 76-year-old […]

Qatar arts: Major new projects despite blockade Ambitious new art and cultural projects are opening as Qatar gears up for the FIFA World Cup in 2022. Qatar has spent billions of dollars over the last few years collecting world-famous art to show in museums. Despite the blockade by neighbouring countries, Doha continues to unveil more […]

Housing minister Malthouse withdraws from race to become PM LONDON (Reuters) – British housing minister Kit Malthouse withdrew from a race to replace Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday, saying he was a “realist” who saw that there was an appetite for the contest to be over as quickly as possible. “The last few days […]

Johny Doherty, 28, had vanished from a rented villa where he was staying during a house birthday party near the town of Santa Eulalia. The Glaswegian had been drinking and friends assumed he had gone off to sleep when they couldn’t see him. But they later discovered his bed was empty when pals in the […]

As reported by Politico, Ms Pelosi was attending a meeting on whether or not to launch impeachment proceedings, after a request from House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler. Ms Pelosi and other senior Democrat leaders rejected Mr Nadler’s request. Sources at the meeting revealed Pelosi, who has been outspoken against President Trump in the past, said: […]

The Edmonton Police Service said Wednesday that arrest warrants have been issued for a man they consider to be “violent and dangerous.” Michael Jawn Rhoads, 52, is wanted for allegedly breaching conditions of his court order. “Rhoads poses a great risk to the public and is considered by police to be a violent and sexually […]

“There’s a dodgy guy standing next to the car” Witness A shocked mother and daughter looked on as the drunk man staggered around the Gala Bingo car park on Pasture Street, Grimsby. Paul Lawrence, 54, of Kings Road, Immingham, admitted to threatening or disorderly behaviour and being in charge of a vehicle while over the […]

The price of owning a home climbed by double digits in May, according to figures released by the Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors (KWAR). The association released its sales figures for May, and the average sale price of a home in the area increased 10.6 per cent year over year to $534,348. The overall market saw […]

Danes have now finished voting in a parliamentary election today which could deliver the country its third leftist government in a year as people revolt against austerity measures they fear could collapse their welfare system. Prior to the election, Denmark was currently governed by a three-party coalition: Venstre, Liberal Alliance and the Conservative People’s Party, […]

The city of Thompson, Man., has been dealing with an historic crime spree, including what Mayor Colleen Smook calls “a day of reckoning” last week. “We actually had one day with the highest ever police calls…154 calls in one day,” Smook said. “That’s a day you don’t like to be recognized for.” On May 31, […]