Julian de Looze, a clinical director at Australia's biggest hospital, bought a strip club in Portland at the suggestion of a friend. He did not know that friend was a serial rapist who used the venue to prey on women.
The serenity of a sacred temple town in southern India has been broken by a police investigation into sinister and explosive whistleblower allegations about the secret killings and burials of hundreds of men, women and children over decades.
Vladimir Putin does not have the same goals as the other players in his game and the longer the various iterations of meetings and summits and phone calls go on, the more advantage he gains, writes Emily Clark.