I did sniff colleague’s chair, admits politician: One of Australia’s most senior conservative politicians broke down today as he tearfully admitted sniffing the chair of a female colleague shortly after she vacated it. Troy Buswell, the leader of the opposition Liberal Party in Western Australia, was under intense pressure to resign over the incident, which happened in 2005. [Telegraph]
Congo police arrest penis snatchers: Police in Congo have arrested suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men’s private parts. There has been a wave of panic and attempted lynchings triggered by the alleged witchcraft. Reports of so-called penis snatching are not uncommon in West Africa, where belief in traditional religions and witchcraft remains widespread, and where ritual killings to obtain blood or body parts still occur. [Telegraph]
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