Byron Bay woman facing double hand amputation after catching malaria By Emily McPherson 1:31pm Mar 5, 2018 Byron Bay woman facing double hand amputation after catching malaria https://i.imgur.com/IqjFJ4t.jpg The malaria Shelley Hill caught is causing necrosis to her hands and feet A Byron Bay woman...

The way dogs destined for the dog meattrade are treated is horrendous. Often kept hog-tied in tiny confined cages or sacks, with muzzles bound, then beaten to death, usually with a club or a hammer - very barbaric. A blow torch is used to remove the fur, really is gut-wrenchingly horrific treatment ...

The petition that is doing the rounds. - Change.org "His only crime is kindness." Roxanne is petrified that her innocent dad, Aussie humanitarian James, will die in a Cambodian prison if Julie Bishop doesn't act now. Sign if you support. Petitioning The Hon Malcom Turnbull, Hon Christian P...

Maybe he is French Algerian and speaks French and Arabic....

The Koran is written in Classical Arabic and is therefore not something one would study to learn modern Arabic, in much the same way that one would not use Chaucer's works to learn modern English. I believe that is true, and is also the reason that most Arabic speakers cannot understand the Koran e...

The Koran is written in Classical Arabic and is therefore not something one would study to learn modern Arabic, in much the same way that one would not use Chaucer's works to learn modern English. I believe that is true, and is also the reason that most Arabic speakers cannot understand the Koran e...

Whilst not so many Muslims in Indonesia, Malaysia and Southern Thailand speak fluent Arabic (except for those who have studied or worked in the Middle-East and returned.) Most Indonesians and Malays learn some Arabic at school, and can speak/understand quite a lot, and more so if they have attended ...

She could well have been a diversion indeed.

Going by programs like Banged Up Abroad, there seem to be many smuggling attempts doomed to failure from the start and invariably the mule hears later in prison that they were setup, and a diversion for others carrying.

Is it just me, but surely only an idiot would expect that much to pass unnoticed? Does seem a large amount, especially if it was all in one suitcase. Guessing that even if she did realise the h would not pass unnoticed, may have been too late to pull out or change her mind. As prahocalypse now said...

Apologies for the stuff ups on posting this.. first time tried to post a news article.