Female rapist faces jail after being found guilty of running paedophile ring which subjected five young children to horrific abuse over more than a decade Marie Black, 34, of Norwich, found guilty of running a paedophile ring

• Ten people - including six women - stood trial for the child sex abuse
• Black denied 26 offences but was convicted of 23 of them including rape, conspiracy to rape and inciting a child to engage in sexual activity
• She played an instrumental role using children as 'sexual play-things'

The 'little' things - by Rubie Targema-Takema

   I recently just discovered something, as little and as insignificant as it sounds, it is the absolute truth. As human beings there are a lot of things we seem to take for granted, a lot of times we're not even conscious of it. We don't see it worthy enough to appreciate it by even a 'thank you'.

An engineer spent 3 years building the ultimate high-tech man cave

Jono Williams, a plastics engineer and graphic designer based on the north island of New Zealand, has built the ultimate man cave. 

Dubbed the "Skysphere," his getaway is a stunning steel tower surrounded on all sides by glass. 

The Skysphere makes an ultra-futuristic statement in a field ringed by trees. The tower's lighting and security system can be controlled using an app Williams built for Android.

Sex worker who shot attacker dead 'may have unintentionally killed serial killer'

Dead: Police are investigating whether Neal Falls was responsible for the murders of female escorts

A woman who shot her attacker dead may have inadvertently killed a serial killer, police have said.

Neal Falls died last week after being shot with his own gun by a sex worker he had tried to strangle, American media reported.

New York magazine just dropped a bombshell Bill Cosby cover story collecting accounts from 35 women

Screenshot/New York Magazine

Over the last year, the reports about Bill Cosby's alleged sexual assaults have been relentless.

Just last week, the New York Times released a bombshell court deposition revealing how Cosby used sedative drugs in his sexual pursuit of young women. 

In total, more than 40 women have come forward to accuse Cosby of sexual assault. 

How Mexican officials worked alongside the world's most powerful drug lord

Courtesy of Bloomsbury Publishing

In this excerpt from El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency, journalist Ioan Grillo explains Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" or "Shorty" Guzmán Loera's relationship with federal agents.

fire outbreak at The Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas

There was a fire incident at the pool side in Cosmopolitan Hotel, Las Vegas hours ago. Here are some pictures from before & after the incident. More when you continue...

Shark kills diver while daughter watches in horror

A large shark attacked and killed a man who was diving with his daughter off the coast of Maria Island in Tasmania, Australia. The man, who was in his late 40s and his daughter, who is in her 20s, were diving for scallops from a small dinghy Saturday morning when the fatal attack took place, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.

Artists known for using DEAD BABIES and human fat in their creations have unveiled shockingly realistic fallen angel installation

• Artists Sun Yuan and Peng Yu are famous for their controversial artwork
• They use unusual materials for art including baby cadavers and human fat
• 'Angel' depicting old woman with wings and has shocked many art lovers
• Their work has previously featured at the Saatchi Gallery in London

Art lovers were shocked by a 'fallen angel' installation that was unveiled in Beijing this week.

The extremely realistic work was created by Chinese artists, Sun Yuan and Peng Yu.

Keith Richards from the rolling stones still enjoys a cannabis joint for breakfast at the age of 71

Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones

Hellraiser Keith Richards has revealed he still often kickstarts his day smoking cannabis – aged 71.

The Rolling Stones legend told how he has been unable to kick his weed habit despite giving up his other vices.

He admitted: “I smoke regularly, an early morning joint. Strictly Californian.”

Man writes bounced check to his client, then kills her in LA after she complains

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of a Hollywood production assistant and police say the killing had to do with a dispute over money.

Ezeoma Obioha, 31, was arrested on Friday night and remains in jail where he is being held on a $1million bail.

Bobbi Kristina Brown dead: Whitney Houston's daughter tragically passes away aged 22

What happened to Bobbi Kristina Brown?

Bobbi succumbed to injuries she suffered six months ago, on January 31, after being found face down in a bathtub.

A lawsuit that has come to light claims her boyfriend Nick Gordon violently assaulted her just hours before she was discovered unresponsive – in a chilling mirror of her mother’s death.

Bobbi’s father, Bobby Brown, has vowed to get justice for his 22-year-old daughter.

But what exactly happened to Bobbi?

Kick out the cocaine peer: Calls for disgraced Lord Sewel to be expelled from Parliament as he is reported to police over video of him snorting drugs and telling call girls 'I want to be led astray'

• Lord Sewel, 69, filmed snorting cocaine with prostitutes at his London flat
• Video shows him snorting a white substance with rolled-up £5 bank note 
• Married peer responsible for 'overseeing standards' in the House of Lords
• He has now quit deputy speaker role as police investigate sordid footage

Revealed: Secret plan to put 5,000 heavily-armed troops on streets of Britain to fight jihadis in event of a terror attack

• Operation Temperer would see troops guard key targets with armed police
• Plans drawn up by police chiefs and discussed by top Government officials
• Would be triggered by Cobra committee in event of simultaneous attacks
• Paris attacks convinced authorities military would be needed if UK 
• A top secret plan for the mass deployment of armed troops on the streets of Britain in the wake of a major terrorist attack can be revealed for the first time today.

More than 5,000 heavily armed soldiers would be sent to inner cities if Islamic State or other fanatics launched multiple attacks on British soil – an unprecedented military response to terrorism.

Snoop Dogg Arrested in Sweden on Drug Suspicions, Alleges Racial Profiling

The 43-year-old rapper was arrested Saturday, July 26, in Sweden, following his concert. Police pulled his car over when they suspected that he was intoxicated,