Oz actress Ebony Buckle denied UK visa as her British hubby too poor to...
Australian Ebony Buckle has been denied a UK visa because her British husband is too poor to support her An Australian actress has been refused permission to live in the UK with her British...
View ArticleShenzhen service team shut down over inappropriate fundraising for charity
SHENZHEN’S civil affairs bureau has ordered the cancellation of Shenzhen Lions Club’s service team, which is suspected of conducting charity efforts with inappropriate methods. A joint statement by the...
View Article16-year-old Shenzhen girl a veteran volunteer teaching in Nepal
Li Jiaqi and her Nepalese students. A 16-YEAR-OLD Shenzhen girl who volunteered to teach Chinese in Nepal during the Spring Festival holiday raised money for her students Saturday by selling Nepalese...
View ArticleDelhi rape suspect Ram Singh found hanged in Tihar jail
A suspect in the abduction, rape and murder of a student in the Indian capital, Delhi, has been found dead in prison, his lawyer has confirmed. Unconfirmed reports say Ram Singh was found hanged in...
View ArticleWelsh-born Princess Lilian of Sweden dies at age 97
In recent years, Princess Lilian had retired from the public eye Princess Lilian of Sweden, whose romance with husband Prince Bertil became one of Sweden's best-known love stories, has died at the age...
View ArticleUK teen girl taken into slavery, raped 90 times in one weekend
A report by the Centre for Social Justice has said more than 1,000 adults and children were trafficked into or within the UK in 2011/2012 A teenage girl in Britain was raped by 90 different men in one...
View ArticleDisgruntled McDonald's customer in Perth filmed dragging giggling 'sluts' off...
March 12, 2013: A disgruntled McDonald's customer in Perth has been filmed dragging a flirtatious young woman off the counter and berating her and her friends for acting like "sluts". A disgruntled...
View ArticleIndian gang rape prime accused Ram Singh's 'suicide' links to 'foul play'
There is some "foul play" behind the death of Ram Singh, his lawyer alleged - Singh was one of the prime accused in the December 16 Delhi gangrape - he allegedly committed suicide in Tihar Jail today....
View ArticleChilling hit-list: UK teen with Asperger's syndrome plots school massacre
A 16-year-old boy appeared at Birmingham Magistrates' Court and admitted possessing explosive chemicals and bomb-making books and diagrams A teenager who plotted to massacre classmates after being...
View ArticleWoman kept as sex slave in dog cage for a week in Shenzhen
The basement where Han was locked in Chen's apartment has been sealed A man in Shenzhen surnamed Chen is wanted for allegedly kept a woman in a dog cage as a sex slave earlier this year in Longgang...
View Article3-year-old returns to mum in Guangzhou after being sold by dad
A 3-year-old boy who was sold by his own father about six months ago was rescued and returned to his mother in the Guangdong provincial capital last week, Guangzhou Daily reported. The boy, called...
View ArticleGuangdong mum kills leukemia-stricken daughter, attempts suicide
A WOMAN in southern China's Guangdong Province has been sentenced to three years in jail by a local court for killing her leukemia-stricken daughter and then attempting suicide. Her probation period is...
View ArticleStudent diplomats debate in model U.N. conference in Shenzhen
FIERY debate about global affairs by diplomats in dark suits, conducted in English with witty remarks and no lack of good manners, might sound like a high-level international conference. But that was...
View ArticleLamborghini caught fire mid-way through illegal drag race in Shenzhen
The sight of a supercar on fire is a spectacle to behold, especially when stupid people do stupid things to cause such silly accidents. This driver junked his expensive pride-and-joy after it caught...
View ArticleShenzhen tops urbanization quality list
SHENZHEN ranks first among 286 Chinese cities in terms of urbanization quality, according to a recent report by China Economic Weekly. The economic magazine co-conducted the research with the Chinese...
View ArticleFormer corruption whistleblower facing charges in Shenzhen
LONGGANG District’s procuratorate has filed two charges related to business fraud against a man who made headlines last year for exposing a corrupt village official. Whistleblower Zhou Zujie, 42, used...
View ArticleJapan unveils world's smallest single-passenger robot car which can drive itself
Mini motors: Jeremy Clarkson's P45, allegedly the world's smallest car unveiled on Top Gear last month (left), and the new robot for Personal Intelligent Transport System revealed by Japanese firm...
View ArticleShenzhen woman laments lost donations meant for child
A SHENZHEN resident surnamed Chen has found that most of the money she donated in past years to help educate a child in Jiangxi Province didn’t reach the child and likely wasn’t used for its intended...
View ArticleFemale giant panda Shin Shin & her beau Ri Ri mating in Japanese zoo
A MATING pair of pandas have wasted no time in getting intimate, a Japanese zoo said Tuesday, coupling on their first evening together and then again the next morning. The female Shin Shin and her...
View ArticleCops' work in deadly hit-and run of dog stirs discussion in Shenzhen
SHENZHEN traffic police have aroused discussion online after offering to search for a hit-and-run driver who allegedly killed a pet dog, with some netizens saying it’s a misuse of officers’ time, the...
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