Owner of dogs that mauled two-year-old boy sentenced

An Auckland dog owner has been sentenced after a two-year-old was mauled and left with life-threatening injuries.  The attack occurred when the child was playing in his front yard and two American Bulldogs roamed onto the child’s Auckland property in March 2024.  Unprovoked, they attacked him, leaving him with several serious injuries to his neck … Read more

Death cap mushroom sightings near venue of fatal meal

Death cap mushrooms were spotted in the region around Erin Patterson’s home in the months before she served up poisoned beef Wellingtons that killed three people. Patterson, 50, is on trial charged with three murders and one attempted murder over the lunch on July 2023 at her home in Leongatha, Gippsland, in Victoria’s southeast. Her … Read more

Australian cyclist’s sentence suspended over wife’s death

Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis has received a suspended sentence over the “tragic accident” that led to the death of his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins. Dennis, 34, appeared at the South Australia District Court on Wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge of committing an aggravated act likely to cause harm. He was arrested after … Read more

Ex-Cricketer Avoids Jail for Cocaine Supply

Archyde: Latest World News, Economy, Entertainment, Health, Technology & Sports Updates Stuart MacGill Sentencing: A Cautionary Tale of Fame, Drugs, and Redemption Table of Contents 1. Stuart MacGill Sentencing: A Cautionary Tale of Fame, Drugs, and Redemption 2. The Fall From Grace: MacGill’s Drug Involvement 3. The Sentence: Community Service Over Jail time 4. The … Read more

Former Australian test cricketer spared jail for supplying cocaine

Former Australian test bowler Stuart MacGill was spared jail time and given a community service order when he appeared in court on Friday for sentencing over supplying cocaine. MacGill was convicted of supplying drugs for a deal between his regular supplier and his brother-in-law in April 2021. He appeared at Downing Centre District Court where … Read more

Marine Le Pen barred from seeking political office for five years

A French court overnight convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes and an earthquake for French politics. Le Pen’s lawyer said she would appeal the verdict, but she will remain ineligible while she does and so … Read more

Australian Cyclist Rohan Dennis Guilty in Fatal Crash Involving Wife

Australian Olympic Cyclist Rohan Dennis Pleads Guilty in Fatal Crash Involving Wife In a somber turn of events, Australian Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis has formally pleaded guilty to a charge linked to a tragic crash that claimed the life of his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins. The incident occurred in front of their home in … Read more