Eiffel Tower stabbing: Two women charged with ‘wilful gang violence’ following Muslim stabbings

Two French women were today charged with ‘wilful gang violence’ aggravated by racism after repeatedly stabbing two Muslim cousins underneath the Eiffel Tower. The 22-year-olds – who have not been identified by name – now face more than a decade in prison if found guilty of the vicious assault last Sunday. They are said to … Read more

Violence erupts in San Francisco as Trump supporters and counter-protesters clash

Violence erupted at San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza on Saturday as Trump supporters protesting Twitter censorship clashed with activists from Black Lives Matter and Antifa.  The free speech rally was organized by right-wing group Team Save America after Twitter blocked circulation of a New York Post story about Hunter Biden’s emails and locked the Trump campaign account … Read more

South African town braces for racial violence over farm killing

A South African town was bracing for racial violence today as black protesters armed with golf clubs and cricket bats faced off with white farmers in pick-up trucks outside a court where two black men are accused of killing a farmer.  The killing of Brendin Horner has led to riots in the town of Senekal … Read more

Avocados in UK supermarkets linked to violence, rape and deadly beatings

Avocados linked to violence, rape and deadly beatings: British owners of vast Kenyan farm supplying UK supermarkets are sued for human rights abuses over brutal attacks on locals Guards working at Kenyan food firm Kakuzi facing 79 claims of extreme violence Allegations including battering a young man to death and raping 10 women Kent-based parent company Camellia is being … Read more

Children may use pretend violence to rehearse strategies for dealing with aggressive peers

Most children have wild imaginations, but sometimes pretend play takes a turn and the once wholesome act takes on a violent theme. Although some parents may be concerned when their child make-believes fighting and killing, a new study suggests it is actually their way of ‘rehearsing’ for a real-world scenario. Researchers from the University of … Read more

Former England rugby star Sam Burgess denies drug use and domestic violence claims in Australia

Controversial former England rugby star Sam Burgess was on Thursday night embroiled in extraordinary allegations of drug abuse and domestic violence in Australia. The 2015 World Cup squad member, 31, stands accused of taking recreational drugs — such as ecstasy and cocaine — and is reported to have assaulted his wife while she was pregnant. … Read more

NYPD charge BLM protesters standing among diners in Manhattan as Portland erupts in violence

There were chaotic scenes in NYC on Saturday night as diners at a restaurant were caught up in clashes between the NYPD and BLM protesters. Customers at the Cowgirl eaterie in Manhattan’s West Village were nearly sent flying as police charged protesters after they ignored warnings to disperse and actually hid among the restaurant-goers enjoying … Read more

‘Jesus of Siberia’ held for two months in pre-trial detention accused of ‘psychological violence’

A cult leader who claims he is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ has been detained for two months in pretrial custody by a Russian court. Former traffic policeman Sergei Torop, 59, known as Vissarion, is suspected of using physical and psychological violence against a number of followers. Two other leaders of his Church of the … Read more

Three men injured after triple shooting in Coventry as police condemn act of ‘outrageous violence’ 

Three men are injured after triple shooting in Coventry city centre as police step up patrols and condemn act of ‘outrageous violence’ Coventry police say they will be stepping up patrols after three men were shot The force is urging witnesses to come forward as investigation gets underway Senior officer condemned ‘outrageous violence’ on the … Read more

Thug, 17, with string of convictions for violence who slashed man’s neck is jailed for four years

Kyrese Cashley, from Whitley, Berkshire, swiped at Steven Amor’s neck with a Stanley knife on March 17 this year A 17-year-old boy who slashed a man’s throat during a pub argument has been jailed for four years – and had his anonymity stricken by a judge. Kyrese Cashley, from Whitley, Berkshire, swiped at Steven Amor’s … Read more