A couple is accused of child abuse. It takes years of expensive court battles for the government to see what should taken 1 1/2 hours to see. Even though they were found innocent they are denied the return of their children because it took too long. HOW THE f**k CAN THIS BE ALLOWED TO HAPPEN? picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

A woman is due to give birth next week to the first British child genetically designed to be free of the breast cancer gene. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

In another example showing that the US is alone in valuing free speech, a 20-year old man in England has been convicted of racial abuse because he jokingly called some white security guards "honky". picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

They are devoted foster parents with an unblemished record of caring for almost 30 vulnerable children. But Vincent and Pauline Matherick will this week have their latest foster son taken away because they have refused to sign new sexual equality regulations. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A Spanish bar is encouraging clients to insult its staff - and offering free drinks for original or hilarious abuse. picked by kakana 5 months ago

Two boys have been arrested after an attack near Doncaster left two other boys, aged nine and 11, in hospital, one with life-threatening injuries. picked by loonytoon 8 months ago

Australia’s Aborigines were stripped of the right of self-rule yesterday after the Government declared the widespread sexual abuse of Aboriginal children to be a national emergency.

This is several months old but I thought topical due to THIS post picked by doggylives 2 years ago

Free style is an interesting game. Turn up your speakers...

"Jump through a musical playing field to create a random, free-style jazz melody. (Flash)" picked by thephrog 3 years ago

The woman who was watching two toddlers said she only told a friend he could abuse them sexually so that she could set him up for arrest. picked by arsphidius 2 years ago

...Of their own kids. picked by muppet 2 years ago

The Church of England was accused of a cover-up after a choirmaster who systematically abused children in his care was allowed to become a school governor. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

78-year old nun charged accused of molesting boys 40 years ago. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Just because they named their new CD "Yes," does not mean that British electro-pop duo, the Pet Shop Boys, will agree to just about anything.


PETA has asked the Pet Shop Boys to change the band's name to Rescue Shelter Boys. picked by arae66 8 months ago

Nearly one in three Americans abuse or become dependent on alcohol over the course of their lives, and most never seek treatment, according to a study published on Monday. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

A woman was arrested after she left her dog outside in 6 degree weather, causing it to freeze to the sidewalk. The dog weighing more than 120 pounds survived being frozen to a sidewalk overnight, probably because he was insulated by layers of fat, authorities said. picked by suebe 12 months ago

After 9 years, a report on the child abuse that went on in Catholic institutions includes no names, and there will be no consequences for those responsible.

Another source picked by Ankabout 6 months ago

A teenager was left with cuts and bruises after a man attacked her for having big breasts. It is not the first time Sherri Razavi, 17, has been the target of abuse because of the size of her JJ-cup breasts. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Any story of child abuse is hard to hear, this has got to be one of the worst "alleged" cases you have ever heard. Canada is expected to deny extradition, I have pity on their children. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A 19-year-old Medford woman has been charged with aggravated animal abuse that includes stomping a 3-month-old puppy. picked by muppet 2 years ago

People struggling with headaches, toothaches, and even feelings of loneliness are calling 911 -- often several times a day. This chronic abuse is overwhelming what industry experts call the 911 "safety net" system. It's also wasting what could add up to billions of dollars every year, paid ultimately through higher taxes and medical fees. This costly problem has gone unnoticed in the cur... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 3 months ago