Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Former child-care worker in Australia faces more than 1,600 abuse charges, police say

australian federal police child abuse assistant commissioner Justine Gough

A former child-care worker in Australia is facing 1,623 charges of child abuse offences against 91 children, police in Brisbane said Tuesday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/australia-brisbane-childcare-worker-abuse-charges-1.6924017?cmp=rss

India crane collapse leaves at least 16 dead

INDIA-ACCIDENT/

At least 16 workers were killed and several others were feared trapped after a crane collapsed during the construction of a bridge in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, officials said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/india-crane-collapse-1.6923986?cmp=rss