Yobs who left a man unconscious with fractured ribs after he confronted them over repeated banging on his door late at night have been spared jail.

Authorities in Oconee County, South Carolina, said they found a woman on the floor of a home she had broken into, yelling and drinking a bottle of wine.

KeeKee Edwards said someone was trying to kick down her door, so she put all her weight against it until police could rescue ...