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It's shocking how a single act of violent brutality can tear apart a family forever, leave victims traumatised for life, and even kill innocent people. One person who knows this all too well is Elizabeth Kemp, the ex-wife of alcoholic killer Mark Stephens, who held his family hostage in a bedroom while threatening them…
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The daughter of serial killers Fred and Rose West has revealed what it was like to grow up in the "house of horrors" where numerous women were murdered and buried in the backyard. In an emotional interview, Mae West (not her real name) revealed that she fears her murderer parents may…
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A school in Pearland, Texas, is reportedly reevaluating its dress code after a male Shadow Creek High School student received an in-school suspension for wearing makeup in class last week, and refused to remove it. Alvin Independent School District's (ISD) dress code, which was "established to teach grooming and hygiene"…
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It's a sad fact that black Americans are forced to put up with an unwarranted amount of discrimination and abuse in their day-to-day lives, and talk to any minority in the United States, and you're sure to hear more than a few anecdotes from them about the racist treatment they've endured…
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Everyone knows that sometimes TV producers or news stations are guilty of, ahem, embellishing the truth a little bit; either to chase ratings, to serve a political agenda, or just to make their coverage a little bit more exciting. In the modern age, with fake news spreading all across the world,…
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We never really think about the world under our feet. For city-dwellers, we tend to think only of the world outside, the cobbled streets or pavements of the topside world, with all the hustle and bustle that comes with it. But what we forget is that there's a whole other…
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Everyone hates getting their photo taken for school ID cards. Well, maybe not everyone, but I always hated it. There's always the chance you'll get a zit, or have a bad hair day, or your parents will force you to wear ugly clothes you'd never pick out on your own.…
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For people who have lost a loved one, it's always the things which were left unsaid that make grief all the more painful. Even worse is someone who imagined that they would be able to relay one last message of trust and care, only for the moment to be cruelly…
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Two members of the Colt clan, the incestuous Australian family that shocked the nation, have been found living together after being separated. The Colts were a family of immigrants from New Zealand who moved to New South Wales, in Australia in the 1970s. They lived in a remote, rural part of…
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Elon Musk is just your everyday tech billionaire, smoking weed on Joe Rogan's podcast, launching a car into space on a rocket, and plotting how to create a vast network of transportation tunnels underneath Los Angeles. Hopefully he gets started on that soon, because traffic in this city is horrible. And…
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When Chris Hampshire was leaving Cedar Breaks Park, in Georgetown, Texas, he accidentally steered down the wrong exit. So, he backed up, and prepared to leave the right way, only to run into a hysterical gate attendant. The woman blocked him from leaving, called the police, and falsely stated he…
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This week marked the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. 19 Al-Queda militants hijacked four planes to carry out suicide missions, killing nearly 3,000 Americans. Two planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one plane crashed into the Pentagon, and a fourth plane, Flight 193, crashed into a field in…
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In October last year, Juli Briskman, a 51-year-old former marketing executive from Virginia, made headlines around the world when she flipped the bird at Donald Trump's motorcade as she rode past on her bicycle. "He was passing by and my blood just started to boil," she explained at the time. "I’m…
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Sky News has obtained a nine-minute video which shows disgraced film executive Harvey Weinstein acting inappropriately with Melissa Thompson, a 28-year-old businesswoman. The footage was shot in September 2011, when Thompson visited the The Weinstein Company to pitch her tech company's online marketing tool. The meeting was recorded as part…
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From snatching the mic at awards shows to his apparent support of Donald Trump, Kanye West is known for his outlandish behaviour. However, when it transpired that the 41-year-old rapper was presenting the Pornhub awards, no one knew where to look. It all started when he appeared on Jimmy Kimmel…
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A spa in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been shut down by health officials this week after at least one client of the facility reported developing an "unspecified infection". In the wake of this news, all those who received treatments at the "VIP Spa" - including so-called "vampire facials" are being advised…
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What would you be prepared to do to save your own life in the event of a brush with death? Some people able to suddenly perform feats of bravery that they never would have thought themselves capable of in a crisis. One such person is Nadine Crabtree, who narrowly escaped death…
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Robberies, even small-time petty thieveries, are usually something we hear about in the news, rather than actually witness in person. Most of the time, this is because any thief with a little common sense knows to do it in the dark of night, or in an area without any witnesses.…
