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Mel Gibson's feud with Joe Eszterhas hits the public

LOS ANGELES – Urgent message to Mel Gibson, from the rest of the planet: Get help. Major help. Now. The scandal-plagued Hollywood actor-director is caught up in a new brouhaha, this time involving his alleged behaviour towards screenwriter Joe Eszterhas

In the Media by Jeff Cottrill - 5 comments

Blog Wars Over Amanda Knox Case Result in Police Investigation

Recent controversies over the Amanda Knox case taking place in Italy reveal some of the difficulties with opposing opinions on blogs, articles and posts. One writer has received a personal threat for his opinion about a very famous murder case.

In the Media by Carol Forsloff - 1 comment

Alec Here's a Hint: You're Not Father of the Year

Seems Alec doesn't like it when you don't answer your phone, even if you're his daughter. He was caught hurling abusive words at young Ireland via voice mail.

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Verbal abuse of hockey referees called 'a disgrace'

The head of the group that runs Canada's school of hockey officiating says Hockey New Brunswick needs to send a strong message that abusive behaviour at rinks won't be tolerated.

Autistic Boy Records Teachers' Bullying

A New Jersey dad who suspected something was "horrifyingly wrong" at school when his autistic son began acting violently sent his son to school with a digital recorder and discovered teachers verbally abusing him.

Vatican 'dismay' at Irish abuse

The Vatican expresses dismay at the "sinful, criminal acts" by priests, in a report on child abuse in Ireland.

Abuse claims swamp Kazakh oil riot trial

Abuse claims threaten credibility of high-profile trial

Wider Australia abuse probe urged

Australia's military faces years of abuse inquiries, after a review sparked by a sex scandal found 775 "plausible" abuse claims dating back 60 years.