Thursday, 4 December 2014

'The most humiliating experience of my life,' says model who was wrestled to the ground by police after a night out in Kings Cross

model in kings cross

Video of the violent arrest emerged after the altercation in the early hours of Wednesday morning in the inner-Sydney suburb of Potts Point. Footage shows two female police officers kicking (centre) and beating (left and right) the offender with a baton as they try to control the woman resisting arrest. The woman is said to have punched a police officer in the face before her arrest. She and three men were charged with assaulting police, assault, resisting arrest, hindering police and affray.

Chechen police killed by militants in Grozny


Local media building on fire in Grozny, Chechnya, 4 December 2014Officials said the militants stormed a big publishing house that was later seen in flames

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Heavily-armed militants have killed several traffic police officers in the Chechen capital, Grozny, and stormed a multi-storey building and a school.


Why do men sleep with their maids?

Why do some men find it fun to sleep with their housemaids?
Is it cool for men to sleep with their housemaid?

We got this pathetic letter from one of our readers who lamented that her 46-years-old husband got their 20-years-old housemaidpregnant and has been behaving as if everything is cool.

Stylish Genevieve and her natural hair hit the streets of New York

Stylish Genevieve and her natural hair hit the streets of New York

Turner masterpiece sells for record £30m

Two men looking at the painting at Sotheby's in November
Joseph Mallord William Turner's Rome, From Mount Aventine sold in central London on Wednesday

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A gallery assistant studying Rome, from Mount Aventine at Sotheby's on 28 November 2014
The sale of a Turner masterpiece, one of the last in private hands, has set a world auction record for the artist.
Sotheby's auctioneers said a buyer on the phone paid £30.3m to beat three others to the painting Rome, From Mount Aventine.
Turner exhibited the work at London's Royal Academy in 1836 when he was 61.