News Wrap Up (Page 10)

The man who bashed seven-month-old Bobby Webber two years ago has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years. Andrew Nolan, 34, was sentenced on Thursday for bashing little Bobby Webber, his partner’s nephew, in

A childcare centre has been fined after a three-year-old boy suffered third-degree burns from being doused with scalding water. The West Australian reported that Buzy Kids, in the suburb of Beldon, has since been fined $6000

A mother was forced to drop her four-year-old son into the arms of a neighbour after being trapped in a house fire in Ashfield, Sydney. Shanti, along with her husband, Tej Thapa

A boy, who sported a boy’s haircut, was sent home from school for cutting the sides of his hair ‘too short’, which was against school policy. Mum Sandra Fedele, from Perth, was

A mother who was caught drink driving with her three children in the car has avoided jail. Jacqueline Mumbler, 37, was arrested in May this year in west Sydney for drink

Eli Campbell, the boy who was bitten by a coastal taipan and was left fighting for his life has shown an amazing recovery after gaining back his eyesight and standing up on

A couple will face court after allegedly leaving their three children, including a four-month-old, inside their hot car on a 28°C day outside a shopping centre. The Daily Telegraph reported that

A father has been charged with assault after allegedly brushing his teenage son’s teeth so hard that made his gums bleed. It is alleged that the father, from Perth, grabbed the boy

A 14-year-old boy has allegedly shot dead his mother and eight-year-old brother while they slept and then tried to blame his father for the killings. TribLive.com reported that Jacob Remaley, from Pennsylvania

A father was placed on bond after he shook and shouted at his five-month-old girl in a cafe. A court has heard that a 39-year-old father, from Carrum Downs, who cannot

Three people were injured, including a 13-year-old boy, who was trapped under a falling tree branch, amid damaging thunderstorms across south-east Queensland yesterday. Thousands of homes experienced massive power outages and three people

A mother has called for the removal of metal slides from children’s playgrounds after her two-year-old son burned his foot on a metal slide last week. Mum Kelly Tully, from Gold Coast, QLD

Australian students have gotten worse at maths and science as other countries have improved, in a study that measures the capacity of students worldwide in mastering both subjects. The study, conducted by

A 26-year-old man has been shot after he abducted his partner and their children and then threatened his three-year-old daughter with a gun. The man allegedly forced his 23-year-old partner

Health authorities began a crackdown on water splash parks as their rapid spread across Sydney has raised concerns about contaminated water and diarrhoea outbreaks. The Baird government has now planned to change

A mother has been accused of injecting faeces into the IV of her son who has leukaemia. Tiffany Alberts, 41, from Indiana in the US, is facing multiple charges after