For the first time sine the early 1990’s, organised crime has been given a papal condemnation. Pope Francis has “excommunicated” the mafia…
The Stockton Police Department in California may have the next male model in lockup after arresting Jeremy Meeks for gun and gang-related crimes.
Being a law-enforcement official is never an easy job. Whether or not this excuses the issue of police brutality – let alone execution – that plagues us is something else completely. Could this have been a mistake?
Years of applications to stop extradition have done nothing more than buy time for Shrien Dewani, who is accused of paying someone to kill his wife, Anni. Today a judge set the date for the trial that will no doubt grip South Africa as has the Pistorius trial.
Husband and wife cyber-criminals hit the Road Traffic Management Corporation and score big, but are just not clever enough to escape the authorities.
An Italian man killed his wife and two children over the weekend, celebrating afterwards at a local pub where he went to watch the World Cup.
Ivory poachers have killed one of the biggest and most well-known elephants in the world, leaving the death of Satao as a real loss to the wildlife world.
The war against London’s “anti-homeless” spikes escalated, with activists covering the spiked areas to deter the homeless, with concrete so that they can return.
Spar’s Tops liquour store is in trouble. They tied up a sheep and displayed it in their shop as a prize… Because when you see ‘Sheep’ you automatically think ‘buy more booze’ right?
There are massive celebrations following Brazil’s victory last night but there are a lot of Brazilians who are very unhappy about the lavish spending on the World Cup.
Can you actually picture what R90million looks like in cash? This guy could, because he was hiding it all in an, admittedly rather large, wooden box in his flat…
This looks like the making of a scandal, folks. One which could end Mamphela Ramphele’s political career before it has even really started. Is this why she formed Agang SA or are we getting ahead of ourselves?
A man has been arrested in Gugulethu for allegedly cutting out the heart of his ex-girlfriend’s current lover and eating it with a knife and fork.
Fines for some traffic offences in the Western Cape will increase, in some cases threefold, the province’s transport department and traffic police said on Wednesday.
In an Argo-like plan, a group of activists helped transport a bunch of Syrian refugees into Europe to seek asylum, while disguised as a wedding party.
The SAPS don’t have the best reputation around the country and this is in no small way thanks to the particularly high profile police brutality cases that have been so widely publicised. Sadly, this Facebook page for Mowbray police station does little to rectify the damage… the sentiments of shoot-to-kill, ask questions later are infused in many of their posts.
A baby rhino who watched poachers murder his mother for her horn has been traumatised and is unable to sleep by himself since the killing.
Claudia Ochoa Felix of Sinaloa bears a striking resemblance to that of Kim Kardashian, but spends her time off of social media as the boss of the Sinaloa cartel murder gang.
As a parent, you expect to be able to send your child to school safely with the most dangerous part of the day being the commute to and from the institution. This has proven not to be the case in the US at the moment and, frankly, it is horrifying.
In 1994, when OJ Simpson was acquitted for the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ron Goldman Robert Kardashian (senior) was one of his defence attorneys and trusted confidants. He never testified during the trial, was he really hiding key evidence that would solidify OJ’s guilt?
Married couple’s murderous rampage has sent a shock down the spine of US citizens, and a new video of one of the shooters has emerged, discussing his pro-gun ideals.
James Franco is a celebrity with too much time on his hands. And what better way to utilize that time than write a short story, including a character with a name and biographic details of a fellow celebrity, but has nothing to do with said celebrity.
We all get a little paranoid when we think people are watching us, especially when we have stripped down to our beach-gear and are peacefully soaking up some sun. The sound of the waves crashing softly on the shore, the warm sand on your toes, the sound of a drone hovering overhead…
Children and porn are always bound to make headlines – and rightly so, children are far too often abused and taken advantage of because they are young, adventurous and naive. Combine that with a very bizarre sexual fetish and you have yourself a huge scandal for Edgemead High…
A California teen has been arrested for credit card fraud after being pulled over in his bright orange McLaren F1, which he rented illegally, of course.
Cape police say they will be stepping up patrols in the False Bay beach area following an attack on a father as he was walking with his 2-year-old son on the beach at the weekend.
Three Hells Angels affiliates have pulled off a daring prison break using a stolen helicopter, and they’re still on the run. We see a movie deal in the works…
This footage is epic. The decision to swap 5 Taliban prisoners for one US soldier has come under heavy fire from many conservative and ex-military critics but this is a pretty powerful moment, don’t you think?
This clip of the mountain biker getting robbed at gunpoint has gone viral,so if you didn’t see our story yesterday you may have seen it elsewhere. On YouTube, this video had had almost 1.5 Million views! If you have ever tried to get a viral video going on YouTube you will know exactly how epic this is considering it was only posted on Monday. This guy could have made…
The thing this armed robber didn’t take into account, is that every South African cyclist has a GoPro camera permanently mounted on their pip from birth. That thing is not for show – you’ve been busted, buddy!