As his mates tried to get Zac Young to shore after a tiger shark attack he told them 'I love you guys'

Paramedics work to try and save Zac Young as his mates wait by after he was attacked by a shark. Photo Frank Redward "I LOVE you guys" were the last words teenage bodyboarder Zac Young told the friends that pulled him from water after a shark attack took his life on the North Coast. Mr Young and his friends Lindsy Isaac, Kurt Gillan, 18, and Shayden Schrader, 15, had been surfing 200m from shore at Campbells Beach north of Coffs Harbour...

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Montana teacher Stacey Rambold's 30-day jail term 'too lenient' says attorney general

Stacey Rambold, a 54-year-old teacher who served a 30-day sentence in prison for raping a former student who later killed herself. Source: AP A US state's attorney general's office has asked the state Supreme Court to throw out a 30-day sentence given to a teacher who raped a 14-year-old girl, saying the punishment was illegally lenient. The state formally filed its arguments in the appeal of the highly criticized sentence for...

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Victim 'fantasised' about being killed and eaten

Police cordons block a property near Reichenau, eastern Germany after police officer was arrested on suspicion of killing and chopping up a man he met on the internet. Picture: AP Source: AP A GERMAN police officer has been arrested on suspicion of killing and chopping up a man he met on the internet who had long fantasised about being killed and eaten, authorities say. The handwriting and document analysis specialist was arrested...

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Glasgow chopper crash kills 8, injures at least 14

A helicopter crashed into The Clutha. Source: Twitter The remains of the helicopter, clearly displaying its police label, on the roof of the pub. Source: Supplied SCOTTISH police say eight people are now confirmed dead following the crash of a police helicopter into a crowded Glasgow pub. The chopper smashed into the roof of The Clutha pub on Friday night, where more than 100 revellers had packed in to watch a band play ahead...

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Apple discloses what it's sharing with governments

We've been hearing a lot lately about the US government secretly gathering information from Google, Yahoo, and other tech giants. But what about Apple? The Cupertino-based corporation, not yet caught up in the NSA scandals, has decided to take disclosure into its own hands. They've issued a report detailing what type of information they are sharing with what national governments. "We have reported all the information we are legally...

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