Gary Glitter victim seeks six-figure compensation to redress impact of child abuse

Sign up for our free breaking news emails One of Gary Glitter’s victims is seeking around £500,000 in compensation from the pedophile former pop star for the mental harm she suffered as a result of his abuse. The woman is suing Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, after he was convicted in 2015 of … Read more

Father of Budaun murder victim sets bike on fire to demand answers

The investigation into the case is still ongoing. Budaun, U.P.: The father-of-two who was brutally murdered in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh, set fire to a bicycle on Sunday amid fears the motive behind the double murder was unclear. The fire brigade successfully controlled the fire. Budaun senior police officer Alok Mishra rushed to the spot and … Read more

Over 250 British celebrities fell victim to deepfake porn

Sign up for our free morning headlines email More than 250 British celebrities have fallen victim to deepfake porn, a new investigation has revealed. Among them is news host Cathy Newman, who said she felt violated while watching digitally altered videos in which her face was superimposed over pornographic content using artificial intelligence (AI). Channel … Read more

Deliveroo driver attack victim says: ‘She held on to my thumb until it was gone’

A plumber whose thumb was bitten off by a Deliverro driver has told how the attack changed his life. In December 2022, Stephen Jenkinson had his thumb bitten off by Jennifer Rocha after an argument over a delivery code. Rocha pleaded guilty yesterday (March 20) to unintentionally causing grievous bodily harm and will be sentenced … Read more

Scam victim says human trafficking remains a problem in Cambodia

Phnom Penh, Cambodia— More than a year after the Cambodian government cracked down on online slavery scams, anti-trafficking groups say the scams are still being carried out on a large scale, casting doubt on official claims that Cambodia has significantly tackled human trafficking. Cambodia has received widespread attention for its prevalence of human trafficking, in … Read more

New Zealand volcano disaster victims receive $6 million in compensation

The judge said the total compensation was “nothing more than a token recognition of the victim’s suffering” Wellington, New Zealand: Victims and families affected by New Zealand’s 2019 volcanic disaster were awarded a total of NZ$10 million ($6 million) on Friday in compensation. The amount had to be paid by five companies that transported 47 … Read more

Atomic bomb test survivor says his story was ignored by ‘Oppenheimer’

Wesley Burris says he wasn’t impressed with recent ‘Oppenheimer’ movie (File) American White Sands: Wesley Burris was fast asleep in bed when the world’s first atomic bomb exploded just 25 miles from his front door. A blinding light filled their home in the New Mexico desert before the incredible force of the explosion shattered the … Read more

Caught on camera: Brave Kansas City Chiefs fan fights gunman who opened fire at Super Bowl parade

Last updated: February 15, 2024 09:08 UTC Washington, DC, United States of America (USA) Kansas City Chiefs fans showed bravery and quick thinking on Wednesday Intervene in painful moments During the Super Bowl victory parade, confront a gunman who opened fire during the celebration. A mass shooting occurred at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl … Read more