December 12, 2025

Inside China's Military-Style Schools: Abuse, Abductions and Trauma of Rebellious Teens

A BBC investigation reveals harsh abuse, abduction, and sexual assault in China’s disciplinary schools run by Li Zheng. Teens are beaten, locked up, and forced into military drills, sparking trauma and suicide attempts.

December 12, 2025

Twitch Bans New Accounts for Under-16s in Australia to Boost Online Safety

Twitch will stop anyone under 16 in Australia from creating new accounts and will disable existing under-16 accounts by January 2026. Minors lose streaming and chat features but can still watch streams without logging in. This move is part of Australia's new online safety laws to protect young users on social platforms.

December 12, 2025

Tom Silvagni Faces Court as Health Ministers Meet Mark Butler on Funding

Convicted rapist Tom Silvagni will appear in court after his identity ban was lifted. Meanwhile, state health ministers meet Mark Butler to discuss a $20bn funding boost amid aged care and hospital pressure.

December 12, 2025

2.5 Lakh Workers in Andhra Pradesh Enrolled Under ESIC's SPREE-2025 Scheme

ESIC's SPREE-2025 scheme has registered more than 2.5 lakh workers from 2,000 establishments in Andhra Pradesh. Workers now qualify for social security benefits. Registration is open till December 31 for eligible businesses.

December 12, 2025

VIT Bhopal Blames Social Media Misinformation for Violent Student Protests After Jaundice Outbreak

VIT Bhopal rejects government claims on student protests following jaundice cases. The institute blames fake news on social media for the violence that erupted on campus.