‘XL bully’ mauls woman at home leaving her with life-changing injuries

Erin Patterson, 50, was convicted of murdering three relatives by poisoning them with death cap mushrooms during a July 2023 lunch in Victoria, Australia. Ian Wilkinson, the sole survivor, offered her forgiveness in a heartfelt statement during her pre-sentencing hearing, highlighting the profound loss and trauma experienced by both families. Want More Context? 🔎

Jake Haro, arrested last week, participated in the search for his missing seven-month-old son, Emmanuel, near a California highway. Authorities now believe Emmanuel was not kidnapped and is likely deceased, prompting investigations and searches using cadaver dogs, while both parents remain in custody amid growing public concern and tributes for the missing child. Want More Context? 🔎

Four journalists, including prominent figures Mariam Abu Dagga and Mohammed Salama, were killed in an Israeli missile strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younnis, Gaza, during a 'double-tap' attack while they were reporting on the humanitarian crisis. This incident is part of a broader pattern of violence, with nearly 270 journalists reported killed in the ongoing conflict over the past 22 months. Want More Context? 🔎

As the August Bank Holiday approaches, shoppers planning to visit supermarkets should check local opening hours, as many stores, including ASDA, Co-op, Aldi, and Tesco, will have varying schedules. Most larger supermarkets will operate during normal hours, while smaller branches may close earlier; it’s advisable to use store locators for the latest information. Want More Context? 🔎

Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir, "Nobody's Girl," will be released on October 21, detailing her experiences of abuse by Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Prince Andrew, among others. The 400-page book aims to shed light on systemic failures in trafficking and amplify Giuffre's advocacy for justice, following her out-of-court settlement with Prince Andrew in 2022. Want More Context? 🔎

This summer in the UK has seen extreme weather, including heatwaves, hosepipe bans, flooding, and Storm Floris, leading to record warmth with the second-hottest June and fifth-hottest July on record. As perceptions of British summers shift due to climate change, the question arises whether the traditional view of mixed summers should be revised in light of these changes. Want More Context? 🔎