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It started with a simple text message but led to a married teacher sleeping with a 16-year-old student. The career-ending choice of Ryan Emery, 35, formerly a teacher at Putaruru College in Waikato, is laid […] […]

Five teachers disciplined for offences ranging from sex with students to watching porn in a classroom have had their identities protected as calls to “name and shame” grow. The details of the ruling against the […] […]

A 65-year-old man is in police custody after a woman was found stabbed to death in a bungalow. Police found the body of the 66-year-old woman when they were called to the three-bedroom detached home […] […]

England has gone football crazy as the national team finally embarked on their bid for World Cup glory in South Africa. Fans crammed into pubs and bars as soccer fever hit the small mining town […] […]

A LAWYER in Miami was prevented from visiting one of her clients in jail because of the metal underwire in her bra. And when she removed the bra, she was stopped again – because she wasn’t wearing a […] […]

LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson’s lawyer told a panel of Nevada Supreme Court justices Friday that the former football star’s conviction in a gunpoint hotel room heist amounted to prejudicial “payback” for Simpson’s 1994 double-murder […] […]

A GROUP of more than 30 gunmen have stormed a northern Mexican drug rehabilitation centre and opened fire, killing 19 people and wounding four. The rampage, the latest in a wave of violence linked to […] […]

A woman faces charges Friday along with her son after body parts from her husband washed up on the banks of the Sacramento River over several months. Lela McDonald, 57, was arrested Thursday at her […] […]

Two tradesmen were sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder in the Oct. 1. 2007 slaying of a Filipino maid in a Mississauga mansion. Cristian Figueroa, 37, and Fabian Loayza-Penaloza, […] […]

A 25-year-old homosexual man who said he was left crippled from a brutal attack by his lover and four other men has forgiven his attackers and has resumed the relationship with his boyfriend. The well-known […] […]