Former assistant principal in Virginia set for trial 3 years after 6-year-old student shot teacher
A former assistant principal at an elementary school in Virginia is due in court for trial, accused of ignoring warnings…
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Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship expected to arrive in the Netherlands
A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is scheduled to arrive in the port city of Rotterdam in…
Javier Bardem accuses Trump, Putin and Netanyahu of ‘male toxic behaviour’
Javier Bardem accused Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu of perpetuating “male toxic behaviour” during a press conference at…
Driver charged after Bangkok freight train crash kills 8
A man was charged with negligence after the freight train he was driving collided with a bus at a railway…
Hong Kong court hears final arguments in former Tiananmen vigil organizers’ national security trial
A Hong Kong court was hearing the final arguments Monday in the national security trial for two organizers of the…
Kylie’s biggest Netflix doc revelations, from personal tragedy to the raunchy tour that went too far
Over the years, there have been many Kylie Minogues. We’ve had Pop Kylie, Indie Kylie, B-Side Kylie, Country Kylie, Disco…
This Lower Danube cruise reveals one of Europe’s most fascinating – and underrated – routes
Cruising down the Lower Danube from Romania to Hungary is a rewarding, relaxing and highly enjoyable voyage of discovery. My…
Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Thaddea Graham: ‘My parents left me on a step as a baby – they knew I would be found’
Northern Irish actor Thaddea Graham has one of those origin stories that beggars belief. Born in central China, she was…
Why 28 is the most important financial age for women
After just five years of employment, my retirement is a very long way off – about four decades off, actually,…