The Voice recorded its lowest ever grand finale ratings on Sunday night. Via: The Voice receives lowest EVER grand finale ratings but still out score MasterChef Australia
Tax-payers are outraged as the NSW Premier has promised to gift new mothers with a $150 gift basket. Via: Outrage over government’s bizarre plan to spend 0 for every new mother buying them a HAMPER
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Turkish police have arrested a man suspected of torturing a puppy after shocking images emerged online of the maimed animal, which clung to life for two days. Via: Brute chops the legs and tail off a defenceless puppy and leaves it for dead in a Turkish forest
Law enforcement officials are rushing to the scene of a reported shooting at a Walmart store in Washington state. Via: Multiple injures in shooting at a Walmart: Cops declare 'mass-casualty event' at busy grocery store
First Lady calls on ‘both sides’ to come together on immigration reform as Democrats press for changes on controversial policyMelania Trump’s spokeswoman has said the first lady “hates to see children separated from their families”, in a rare public statement at odds with her husband’s policy of separating children from Read more
Jesus Falcis has taken his battle to the supreme court, backed by a president who regularly clashes with the Catholic churchIn the Philippines, where Catholicism is dominant and divorce is still illegal, a young atheist, openly gay lawyer is leading a historic fight for same-sex marriage.Jesus Falcis, 31, will face Read more
At least 110 died as ash and dirt from Fuego volcano swallowed up communitiesGuatemala has ended its search for victims in the zone that suffered the most deaths and injuries from the Fuego volcano eruption, its disaster agency said. At least 110 people died and 197 are still missing after Read more
Twelve injured and riot police deployed as protesters throw bottles, food and beer kegsA cycling festival in Greater Manchester has been disrupted by violence, leading to 12 people being injured and eight arrests.Thirty protesters interrupted the event at Curzon Ashton Football Club’s Tameside stadium on Saturday at about 3.15pm. Organisers Read more
Conservative opponent of Farc peace process wins long and divisive campaignColombia has chosen Iván Duque, a conservative neophyte, to be its next president after a long and divisive campaign that often centred on a controversial peace process with leftist rebels the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc).Conflict Continue reading… Via: Read more
Amount of rent being paid 10 years ago was only 30 per cent of the total handed over by homeowners – now the figure is more than 75 per cent Via: Campaigners warn of 'rentquake' as analysis reveals amount spent by private renters is approaching parity with mortgage payments