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The child was flown to hospital from an address in Tennant Creek, a town in the Northern Territory with a murder rate 50 times the national average.

Harry Wright was jailed for seven years after pleading guilty to possession of a knife, possession of drugs and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Police swooped on Aweys Shikhey as he tried to board a flight from Stansted to Turkey, where he hoped to make his way to Syria and fight for Isis.

Environmentalists criticised locals in the Chilean town of Punta Delgada for desecrating the remains of a blue whale which beached on 18 February.

A brutal rape suspect was caught after he stole his victim's phone and took selfies with it, which automatically uploaded to her Google Drive account.

Muhammed Ramande was sentenced in his absence for two counts of sexual assault by penetration while giving Swedish massages to women at Verity Hair and Beauty in Hampstead.

Police in Malaysia seized almost £700,000 of methamphetamine hidden in tea bags being smuggled over the Indonesian border.

Cambridge University graduate Matthew Falder prowled the internet anonymously, blackmailing scores of children and adults into committing obscene acts on camera.

Leo Miller allegedly tried to suffocate Charlotte Simmons with a plastic bag in their Oregon home, but the elderly woman was having none of it.

Linda Wenzel joined Isis aged 15 after being groomed online. Iraqi troops captured her hiding in the rubble of Mosul last summer as they liberated the city.

The Carnival Legend cruise was forced to make an impromptu stop at Eden Port on the country's south coast so police officers could remove the violent men.

The crime was masterminded by Mihai Cirstoiu and Dragoz Dragomir, who made £1m from scams through the use of fake IDs produced at a "factory" in Enfield, Greater London.

YouTuber Isabelly Cristine Santos, 14, has been left brain-dead from her injuries according to police, with some reports claiming she has since died in hospital.

The business, Date A Doll, advertised alone-time with its one 'employee', Faith, for £70 ($100) per hour, according to a Craigslist advert.

Mihai Varga brought Eastern Europeans into the UK then paid them less than £2 per hour for 12-hour shifts in a food processing factory. He has been jailed for slavery offences.

Self-proclaimed paedophile hunter Walter Rodríguez claims he pretended to be his daughter after she confided in him about inappropriate conversations with Germán Acosta.

Kalicharan Saraf urinated on a wall in Jaipur after getting caught short during a car journey – unfortunately for the Rajasthan state official, an opposition member spotted him.

Jose Irandir Cardoso was part of an armed band known as The Water Rats that stormed Sir Peter Blake's boat as it lay anchored in the Amazon delta in 2001.

General Prayuth Chan-ocha reportedly penned the upbeat Diamond Heart, which was sung by a Thai army officer then released online on 9 February.

An urban fox bit a baby after sneaking into a Plymouth home through an open backdoor, a family from the West Park area has claimed.

Russian children have been invited to reimagine their leader in a drawing contest organised to coincide with forthcoming national elections.

Police have released footage of disgraced Republican Oklahoma Senator Ralph Shortey being interrogated shortly after he was discovered in a motel room with a child prostitute.

Carrie Luther's son Tosh Ackerman took a Xanax to help him sleep in 2015. However, it contained fentanyl and he never woke up. Fentanyl-laced Xanax also killed rapper Lil Peep.

Police believe that Anastasia Onegina may have killed Dmitry Sinkevich when a Satanic sex game went wrong at their flat on 11 February.

The Metropolitan Police are investigating an "incident" inside the House of Parliament in Westminster on 13 February. Sources suggest they are dealing with a suspicious package.

Flight Lieutenant Timothy Barry was living with Sarah Seddon when the alleged incident took place at their home near RAF Benson in Oxfordshire

Juan Carlos Rios has been vilified after footage showed him dragging a dog down the road from his car in Las Termas, Santiago del Estero, Argentina.

Donald Trump voiced his dissatisfaction with the treatment of Rob Porter and David Sorensen who resigned from the White House this week amid accusations of domestic abuse.

It is the bloodiest bus accident in Hong Kong for nearly 15 years. Pictures show firefighters dragging bodies from the overturned vehicle.