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A passenger with a deadly nut allergy was forced to hide in a plane bathroom after an airline crew refused to stop serving almonds, despite being informed beforehand of the risk of her going into anaphylactic shock. Laura Merry, a 25-year-old teacher from East Sussex, England, was travelling to Australia…
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Years after the initial allegations of sexual abuse were made against Michael Jackson, a new documentary has brought those issues to light once again. 'Leaving Neverland', a four-hour documentary detailing the experiences of Wade Robson and James Safechuck, has shocked the world with its claims - eliciting a wide range…
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Rapper TI has hit out at the Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland, claiming it has an agenda, and is out to "destroy black culture". The documentary, the second part of which aired last night on HBO, details the story of two men that claimed the popstar - who died in…
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A man has been arrested for breaking into Taylor Swift's New York City apartment for the second time in less than a year. Roger Alvarado, 23, broke into the second-floor patio door of Swift's Tribeca home around 2.20am local time on Thursday morning. Luckily, Taylor was not in the property…
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Former child star and 80s icon Corey Feldman has condemned the pop star Michael Jackson over his alleged "horrendous crimes", mere days after defending his friend. As the furore over Leaving Neverland - the documentary detailing how Jackson (who died in 2009 at the age of 50) allegedly groomed and…
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In an unprecedented move, an Alabama judge is allowing a man to sue a clinic because his ex-girlfriend terminated her pregnancy without his consent. The incident took place in February 2017, when he was 19 and she was 16, The Independent reports. (The age of consent in Alabama is 16.)…
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A deputy has been declared a "hero" after footage emerged of him saving a 63-year-old woman from a burning trailer. The footage was captured on Deputy Roberto Martinez' body cam. The deputy, who has worked as a police offer for more than a decade, had to smash through the window…
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Around the world, it is a generally accepted societal rule that you shouldn’t enter into romantic relationships with your family members. We are hardwired to think this way - to avoid the birth defects and complications in pregnancy which stem from incestuous sexual relationships. However, this doesn’t deter the determined.…
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A woman has been taken to hospital after attempting to recreate a scene from the book and film series Fifty Shades of Grey in her own life, news outlets report. The woman - who name has not been released - was found by local police in a car park at…
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In November 2017, a viral story melted hearts around the world - the tale of a homeless veteran giving his last money to a stranded driver. However, after $400,000 was raised for him by well-meaning people on social media, it was all revealed to be nothing but a scam. Johnny…
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In the wake of the 'Leaving Neverland' documentary, many of those close to Michael Jackson have come forward to make their opinions known about the late King of Pop. However, Paris Jackson, his daughter, was not one of them. In a recently deleted tweet, Paris called out the publication Gay…
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Donald Trump occasionally struggles with the English language, failing to correctly spell simple words like hamburgers (hamberders), smoking (smocking) and the name of his wife, Melania (Melanie). I can poke fun at this, because I've nevver mispeled a werd in my lyfe. #infallabull Trump also flubs words while reading from…
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On Ellen DeGeneres' daytime talk show, she often surprises people with a heartwarming present: an 11-year old singer got a visit from Idina Menzel, a "funky white sister" got to perform Work It with Missy Elliott, a pair of mother and daughter superfans got a trip to Los Angeles to…
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In countries around the world, civilians are being savaged by war. Military conflicts - often fought only for pride or political gain - transform entire countries into war zones and turn civilians into casualties. Furthermore, the situation is not getting better but worse. In fact, non-profit Save the Children have…
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The Time's Up and Me Too movements have spread across the globe over the last year or so, giving many the solidarity and support needed to come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct. While many of the most notable examples of this involve abusers in Hollywood or celebrities coming forward…
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An unlicensed gun owner was rushed to hospital for treatment of injuries sustained to his genitals, after his firearm went off inside of his pants. Mark Anthony Jones, who is 46 years old, was taken to the emergency room at Marion General Hospital for his self inflicted wound. He explained…
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Last February, R. Kelly was charged with ten counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in Cook County, Illinois. Prosecutors accuse him of forcing oral penetration with one underage victim from 1998 to 2001, forcing oral penetration with a second underage victim from 2009 to 2010, forcing sexual penetration with a…
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Some teenagers rebel against their parents by getting multiple piercings or an outrageous hairstyle. Ethan Lindenberger rebelled against his parents by getting vaccinated. When Ethan was young, his mother never inoculated him against diseases like measles, chickenpox and polio because she believed vaccinations could lead to autism and brain damage.…
