A young woman who was told she’d never walk or talk again after being struck by a rollercoaster last year has made a miraculous recovery. Shylah Rodden, now 27, sustained life-threatening injuries when she was hit by a Rebel Coaster carriage at the Melbourne Royal Show on September 25, 2022.Continue Reading
The rollercoaster that struck a woman at the Melbourne Royal Show last year, leaving her with catastrophic injuries, will return to the show despite investigations continuing into its operators. Shylah Rodden, who was 26 at the time, sustained life-threatening injuries when she was hit by a Rebel Coaster carriage atContinue Reading
It has been 10 years since Michael Schumacher suffered life-threatening injuries in a skiing accident and the latest update on the F1 racing star is not promising. Close friend Roger Benoit said Schumacher is a “case without hope”, according to the Daily Mail, which cited Benoit’s interview this week withContinue Reading
Lawyers acting for a dad accused of killing an elderly man with a bottle of sports drink have called on a jury to find his death was “independent” of a “shameful” petrol station attack. Police allege Troy Maskell, 44, caused the death of John Burke, 73, who died in hospitalContinue Reading
A Texas woman who divorced her husband later became his legal guardian — and is caring for him alongside her new husband. Kris Armstrong, 38, and Brandon, 38, tied the knot in August 2006 after a relationship that began as happy high school sweethearts. But two years into their marriage,Continue Reading
An outspoken political activist accused of stalking government employees has bizarrely claimed there is a “Catholic-inspired conspiracy” acting against him and he is being “railroaded” by the courts. Russell Gordon Haig Matthews repeatedly interrupted his own hearing, blurting accusations that “Catholics” had acted “against him over the last decade” duringContinue Reading
The death of an Australian teen has exposed a dangerous new drug craze that is growing in popularity and threatening the lives of young people across Australia. Esra Haynes has become the tragic face of “chroming”, a form of substance misuse involving inhaling toxic chemicals to get high, after herContinue Reading
The heartbroken parents of a 13-year-old girl who died after inhaling dangerous chemicals from a deodorant can are on a mission to make their daughter’s life count. Esra Haynes, a Year 8 student at Lilydale High School in Melbourne’s outer east, went into cardiac arrest and sustained irreparable brain damageContinue Reading
Football icon Gary Ablett Sr is suing the AFL and his former clubs, Geelong and Hawthorn. The Cats legend has taken action through the Supreme Court claiming the league and his former teams failed to protect him from the serious brain damage he now suffers. The 61-year-old last month openedContinue Reading
Gwyneth Paltrow arrived in a US court on Tuesday as opening statements in the civil trial over a 2016 ski accident were set to begin. The actor and wellness guru walked into Park City Court, Utah, with a bodyguard just after 8am local time (1am AEDT, Wednesday) as she preparedContinue Reading