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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:03:07 GMT
EU standoff with Britian over vaccines escalates
The European Commission is set to defy anxiety over undermining legal contracts and publish new proposals widening the criteria for restricting exports.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:59:03 GMT
Covid-19: Lung cancer referrals fell by a THIRD during the pandemic
Figures analysed by Cancer Research UK show that between March and January, referrals for lung cancer fell by 34 per cent. Dr Neil Smith said the stay at home message delayed diagnoses.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:58:05 GMT
Zara Tindall gives birth to a baby boy!
Zara Tindall has given birth to a baby boy, her husband Mike Tindall has confirmed on his podcast. The couple are already parents to daughters Mia and Lena.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:42:03 GMT
Better Up CEO Alexi Robichaux tells how he 'crafted Chief Impact Officer role' with Prince Harry
The Duke of Sussex has been appointed 'chief impact officer' at mental health services business BetterUp by CEO Alexi Robichaux, where he will help promote an app used by corporate giants.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:20:57 GMT
EU is to double down on jab export ban
The European Commission will publish new proposals to widen the criteria for restricting vaccine exports from the bloc. Sources suggested the plans were likely to be targeted directly at Britain.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:01:45 GMT
Ian Blackford accuses Sky presenter of boasting he was going give him 'a kicking' over Sturgeon woes
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford levelled the accusation at astonished Sky News presenter Niall Paterson this morning as he was grilled over the First Minister's mounting troubles in Scotland.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:56:10 GMT
Priti Patel slashes asylum rights for migrants who arrive illegally in crack down on crossings
Priti Patel will introduce a 'two-tier' system in which those who come via unauthorised routes - such as crossing the Channel in small boats - are given far fewer privileges.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:43:32 GMT
Suez canal blocked after massive container ship breaks down
The MV Ever Given is classed as an ultra-large container ship and lost power before drifting across the entire width of the canal blocking ships from using the 120-mile long waterway.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:40:47 GMT
CPI inflation rate drops to 0.4% in February
The headline CPI measure fell from 0.7 per cent as the costs of clothing and second-hand cars dipped.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:38:08 GMT
Children 'will be vaccinated from August with up to 11m under 18s inoculated by start of term'
The government awaits data from a major child vaccine study by Oxford University, with conclusions due in June or July, which will dictate the final decision on jabs for children.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:00:17 GMT
Kate Garraway feels she might have to 'fall in love again' with Covid stricken husband Derek Draper
The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, filmed every step of Derek's year long battle with COVID-19 following his hospitalisation with the respiratory illness in March 2020.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:02:32 GMT
Pfizer launches first clinical trial of PILL to treat COVID-19 orally
Pfizer's pill, PF-07321332, belongs to a class of drugs called protease inhibitors, which would inhibit an enzyme that the coronavirus uses to make copies of itself inside human cells

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:36:53 GMT
Woman in charge of dog that fatally savaged Freddie the seal is an Oxford-educated top QC
Rebecca Sabben-Clare QC, 49, lives in a £5.8million house with her husband William, 57, not far away from Hammersmith Bridge, where the incident took place.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:27:54 GMT
Nearly 200,000 Britons are using £20 'cannabis cards' that are available without a prescription
Those with illnesses such as cancer, depression , epilepsy and multiple sclerosis are eligible to apply for the £20 card through their GP, even without a prescription for medicinal Cannabis.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:22:24 GMT
Boyfriend watched on FaceTime as girlfriend, 18, accidentally killed herself
Joy Chan, 18, was alone in her room at Haberdashers' School for Girls in Monmouth, Wales, (pictured) while online with her boyfriend Jeremy Mak, who was 6,000 miles away in Hong Kong.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:03:56 GMT
Sombre Boris Johnson marks exactly a year since first lockdown
At a Downing Street briefing, the PM tried to strike an optimistic note about the prospects for getting back to normal - despite paying tribute to those who have lost their lives.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:52:39 GMT
Bottle deposit scheme faces being delayed till 2024 because of Covid pandemic
The scheme aims to stop plastic bottles, glass bottles and aluminium cans ending up as litter. The UK currently uses around 14 billion plastic bottles a year with only half recycled.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:50:32 GMT
'Marrying my husband made me realise I was racist': Harry and Meghan's new strategist says
Genevieve Roth believes that all white people are 'rife with internalised racism and unconscious bias'. She is the founder of Invisible Hand, a 'female-led diverse team' based in New York.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:45:08 GMT
Long-haul flights face duty rise making passengers on higher-polluting plane journeys pay more 
The Treasury said it was considering increasing Air Passenger Duty (APD) for flights to places such as Australia, New Zealand, Peru and Singapore, to make the 'polluter pay'.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:38:56 GMT
Brexit showed that BBC is full of 'metropolitan bias', Boris Johnson says 
Boris Johnson said the Brexit process had shown that the Corporation was 'pretty detached' from many of its viewers at a meeting of the 1922 committee of Conservative backbenchers.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:38:18 GMT
Boris Johnson says holidays abroad 'look difficult' despite Spain removing restrictions on UK travel
The Prime Minister, speaking at tonight's Downing Street press conference to mark a year of lockdown, warned Britons summer holidays look a way off.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:22:50 GMT
North Korea fires off short-range missiles following warning from Kim Jong-un's sister
North Korea fired off short-range missiles over the weekend, confronting the Biden administration with a long-running foreign policy challenge, following a veiled threat by Kim Jong-un's influential sister.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:07:17 GMT
Why your workout regime should be based on your blood pressure
The heart benefits of different physical activities vary according to an individual's blood pressure, a study by the the European Society of Cardiology has found.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:34:42 GMT
Boris Johnson says UK left EU trailing in its wake over Covid vaccines through self-interest
Boris Johnson risked inflaming the EU after telling a private meeting of the 1922 Committee: 'The reason we have the vaccine success is because of capitalism, because of greed.'

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:33:32 GMT
Wanted: Police release new pictures of 10 'Kill the Bill' protesters
Officers from Avon and Somerset Police have now issued pictures of ten people they want to speak to in connection with the Bristol riots.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:20:10 GMT
Super-strong weeds pose greatest threat to humanity in history, scientists fear 
Scientists at Rothamsted Research Centre in Hertfordshire, where wheat crops have been studied since 1843, found weeds are stronger and more abundant than ever.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:33:00 GMT
Coronavirus immunity could last DECADES for some people - but only days for others
A new study from Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore found that one-third of coronavirus survivors had neutralizing antibody levels that did not fluctuate for at least six months and even rose.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:22:24 GMT
Owners of a second property who claim benefits by classing it as a holiday home face clampdown 
At present owners can declare they are renting out second properties - meaning they are charged business rates rather than council tax, which is higher.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:18:19 GMT
Chris Whitty admits Government knew lockdown would have 'severe effects' on health
The devastating impact of the lockdown on the nation's health was known from the start, England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty said yesterday.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:49:58 GMT
Bristol 'Kill the Bill' protester is the son of a Courts Service civil servant
With his hoodie and cargo pants, musician Richard Cooper, 27, looks every inch the anarchist, yet he could not come from a more respectable background.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:47:28 GMT
Couple fight extradition attempt to Hungary claiming they will face discrimination
A married couple fighting extradition to Hungary over allegations that they scammed pensioners in a £3m 'grandparent' fraud claim they would face prejudice there because of their Roma ethnicity. 

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:12:00 GMT
Gunman, 21, is charged with murder for shooting and killing 10 people
Alissa, who has lived most of his life in the US, is now in custody and has been charged with 10 counts of murder. At 2.40pm, he opened fire on King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, killing ten people.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:48:25 GMT
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's chief of staff quit job after 'performing tasks beyond contract'
Harry and Meghan's chief of staff is said to have 'wanted out' after finding herself 'having to fulfil a great many functions for the couple', insiders have claimed today.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:18:28 GMT
Ofcom will NOT pursue investigation against BBC for using N-word in report despite 18,000 complaints
Ofcom has announced it is not pursuing a complaint against the BBC after its presenter Fiona Lamdin said 'n*****' during a report, despite receiving more than 18,000 complaints.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:03:29 GMT
Stepfather, 46, dies from cancer after treatment was cancelled due to Covid pandemic
Adrian Rogers, 46, from Retford, Notts., has died from cancer after a life-saving surgery was cancelled due to the pandemic. His wife Amanda revealed he had died late last month.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:49:13 GMT
Coronavirus: NHS drops gender question from vaccine booking so as not to distress trans people
There was 'no clinical need' for the gender question and people could be identified and have their medical records linked in other ways, said the NHS worker who helped change the system.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:46:43 GMT
Spain gets set to lift restrictions for UK travellers on March 30
Figures compiled by the Oxford University-based research platform Our World in Data and analysed by MailOnline show 70 per cent of the EU saw infections rise in the past week.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:41:56 GMT
Covid UK: Boris Johnson promises 'fitting' memorial to 126,000 dead
As he fronted a press conference on the first anniversary of the UK lockdown the Prime Minister promised a 'fitting and permanent' commemoration.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:51:10 GMT
Spanish flu 'lockdown' of 1918: Schools closed, buses and trains cancelled and the PM struck down
A little over 100 years ago, the Spanish flu pandemic wreaked havoc across the world, killing at least 50million people. In the UK, more than 200,000 people lost their lives.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:50:56 GMT
Daily Covid cases and deaths rise by 2% in a week
Department of Health bosses posted 5,379 infections, which is up 1.6 per cent in a week. Another 112 victims were also added to the official toll, a week on-week rise of 1.8 per cent.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:39:15 GMT
Dragons' Den investors turned down best deal in show's history when refused to invest in Brewdog
Brewdog co-founder James Watt, 38, revealed his company's pitch to Dragons' Den in 2008, asking for £100,000 for 20 per cent of the business, would now be worth £360million.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:08:58 GMT
Government MAY have given higher pay to civil servant because she is a black woman, says tribunal
A Central London employment tribunal found HM Inspector of Police Wendy Williams may have benefitted from the 'leverage' of being a black woman in negotiating pay with the Home Office.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:40:49 GMT
West London pensioners face fines and arrests for playing dominoes and backgammon
Locals gather regularly in Maida Vale, and claim the meetings offer mental health support and an escape for those who have lost loved ones to Covid-19.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:14:22 GMT
Locals slam Winchester University's plan to erect Greta Thunberg statue
Locals have told Winchester University they would be better off making a tribute to Kev, the local Big Issue seller, than activist Greta Thunberg who 'has nothing to do with the city'.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:54:03 GMT
Sarm Heslop missing: Ex-wife of Briton's boyfriend 'live in fear of him'
Cori Stevenson, 43, the ex-wife of Ryan Bane who was dating Briton Sarm Heslop when she vanished in the US Virgin Islands on March 7, has told how she 'lived in fear' of him during their marriage.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:41:35 GMT
Arctic walrus seen in Wales and Ireland sparks RSPCA interest and coastal watch
The Arctic beast (pictured) has not been seen since yesterday morning - when it was relaxing on a rock in Wales - six days after it was first seen in Ireland.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:32:15 GMT
Beekeeper blasts CPS after it drops charges against three boys who were accused of destroying hives
Jay Lockyer, 18, and two youths were accused of setting the fire at the apiary in Stanton Country Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, that toppled 30 hives owned by 89-year-old Ron Hoskins.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:03:26 GMT
Girl, 18, hanged herself on FaceTime call as horrified boyfriend watched from Hong Kong
Joy Chan, 18, was alone in her room at Haberdashers' School for Girls in Monmouth, Wales, while online with her boyfriend Jeremy Mak, who was 6,000 miles away in Hong Kong.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 02:56:33 GMT
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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:03:18 GMT
Suez Canal blocked as cargo ship Ever Given runs aground
One of the world's busiest shipping lanes has been blocked by one of the world's largest container ships, halting 10 per cent of global trade and leaving workers in a race against time to free her.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:02:13 GMT
NSW politician allegedly raped a sex worker at a Blue Mountains lookout
Labor's Trish Doyle told the NSW Parliament the sex worker told her she did not consent to penetrative sex but was forced into it after they met for oral sex only at a secluded lookout in the Blue Mountains.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:00:52 GMT
Kamala Harris's niece Meena deletes tweet presuming Boulder killer was white
Meena Harris deleted her tweet on Tuesday after police revealed 21-year-old gunman Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, who is accused of shooting dead 10 people a day earlier, is of Syrian descendant.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:00:47 GMT
Maskless white woman shopping for bagels in New York hurls racial slur at black cashier
Video of Sunday's incident, which is said to have taken place at Davidovich Bakery in the Essex Market on Manhattan's Lower East Side, was circulated on the internet on Tuesday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:00:42 GMT
'Disaffection, racism and misogyny' drives gun violence says Barack Obama
Barack Obama said that 'disaffection, racism and misogyny' help fuel mass shootings and argued the COVID-19 pandemic can't be the only thing that slows the rate of gun violence in the U.S.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:59:38 GMT
Colorado shooting suspect told police 'I surrender, I'm naked'
Maggie Montoya, who was working at the Boulder supermarket where ten people died in Monday's massacre, heard gunshots ring out through the store as she took cover in a pharmacy room.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:51:38 GMT
Don't fence me in! Bouncy puppy astonishes owner when he takes a running jump at new 10ft barrier
Hank, a 10-month-old rescue puppy, was caught on camera eyeing up the new fence in his owner's backyard in Pickens, South Carolina.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:41:21 GMT
Duckworth says she will no longer vote for any of Joe Biden's straight, white nominees
Sen. Tammy Duckworth has backed down from her public threats not to vote for Joe Biden's straight, white nominees until the White House just a few hours after issuing the ultimatum.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:17:48 GMT
Australian cities are among the world's most expensive for buying a house
Australia's big cities are among the world's most expensive and there are fears this could spark a house price bubble.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:15:34 GMT
Australia floods: Two men found dead in submerged cars one in Glenorie Sydney one on Gold Coast
Australia's flood crisis has turned deadly after two men were found dead inside vehicles in Sydney's north-west and on the Gold Coast.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:07:32 GMT
Trump hotels dumped by luxury travel agency network Virtuoso - four years after it touted them
Virtuoso Travel, a Texas based agency specializing in luxury and experiential vacations, dropped all of former President Donald Trump's hotels that were considered partners.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:06:27 GMT
Cops visit the $800,000 family home of the Syrian-born Boulder gunman
Investigators were seen searching the $800,000 Colorado home of the King Soopers gunman on Tuesday as a police report shows that he 'beat up a teen bully who called him a terrorist' in 2017.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:01:14 GMT
Crown 'could have' underpaid more than 200 workers about $2million as wage theft probe continues 
Casino giant Crown has admitted it 'could have' underpaid more than 200 workers around $2million as part of an ongoing wage theft investigation.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:00:03 GMT
Towns turned into islands and 2,000kms of road underwater: Western Australia is smashed by floods
Heavy rain across Western Australia's Kimberley region has prompted flood warnings with roads blocked and some communities cut off.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:59:52 GMT
Modest brick house in Sydney's inner-west sells for record-breaking $8.3million
Around 100 people gathered at the three-bedroom house which backs onto a white, sandy beach in Cabarita, in Sydney's inner-west, for the auction on Saturday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:59:37 GMT
Is it wise to book a holiday and what is a 'reasonable excuse' to travel? We answer vital questions 
The Government said on Monday that anyone trying to leave the UK 'without a reasonable excuse' will be fined £5,000.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:58:54 GMT
Essex Council could switch back ON 90,000 street lights in wake of Sarah Everard's death
Essex County Council said it will review the move to keep them off overnight - which was brought in seven years age to save £1million and protect the environment.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:53:43 GMT
Huge snake found on staircase near home in Groote Eylandt 50 km from the Northern Territory
Hannah Hearne, found the large python twisted around the bars of her outdoor stairs near her home in Groote Eylandt - the fourth largest island in Australia located 50 km from the Northern Territory

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:49:39 GMT
Boxing, NRL legend Anthony Mundine's press conference is gate-crashed by surf icon Kelly Slater
Mundine, 45, was calling time on his boxing career at Cruise Bar in Circular Quay in Sydney on Wednesday when the iconic US surfer suddenly called to congratulate him on his career.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:46:58 GMT
Water cops hand out essential supplies to desperate families cut off by 13metre-high floods
Toilet paper, cartons of Coca-Cola and containers of fresh water were among items delivered by police to residents in western Sydney using boats to traverse roads cut-off by floodwaters.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:46:30 GMT
Donald Trump is spotted entertaining friends at Mar-a-Lago after schmoozing with car collectors
Donald Trump was spotted entertaining friends at Mar-a-Lago wearing a full suit and yellow tie on Tuesday after being snapped schmoozing maskless with car collectors this weekend.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:22:02 GMT
Plague of funnel web spiders could unleash in NSW floods
The Australian Reptile Park says record flooding with humidity is 'the perfect storm' to set off a spider boom with movement of thousands of deadly Sydney funnel web spiders the obvious worry.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:19:34 GMT
Crime scene cleaners charge $18,000 to clean up an elderly hoarder's home
Crime Scene Cleaners was last month called in to scour a Palmerston North property, 143km north of Wellington, after the elderly hoarder who lived there died.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:18:14 GMT
Slaver trial comes to a grinding halt amid COVID-19 scare
A woman accused of torturing a slave to the point of collapse has delayed her Supreme Court of Victoria trial amid claims she is sick. 

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:17:10 GMT
Joe Biden waves to Jill who watches him return to the White House from the Truman Balcony
Joe Biden made his first trip as president to a red state on Tuesday, visiting Ohio to promote his COVID relief package - and being met by a handful of protesters.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:06:27 GMT
Ricardo Audish denies alleged rape of teenager in pizza shop with under-aged boys
Ricardo Audish has pleaded not guilty to three counts of aggravated sexual assault in company after the encounter with the 18-year-old woman in the southern Sydney eatery in October 2016.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:38:19 GMT
Amazing moment snake catcher snares a three-metre carpet python from family's balcony railing  
Stuart McKenzie of Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers, who regularly posts video of his work on his Facebook page, said this was the biggest python he'd seen for a year.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:28:22 GMT
Little girl, four, asking for mum in hospital after Kinkuna car crash kills mother and grandmother
A four-year-old girl has been asking for her mum while in hospital after both her mother and grandmother died in a horror crash in Kinkuna, four hours of Brisbane in Queensland.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:28:22 GMT
Grandmother who beat attacker bloody wants to give BACK the $900,000 in donations
Xiao Zhen Xie's family had announced Sunday that the money raised from the GoFundMe would be used elsewhere, reiterating that point on Monday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:07:00 GMT
Prime Minister will 'assess all options' over future of Christian Porter and Linda Reynolds
Scott Morrison is not ruling out dumping Christian Porter as Attorney-General - and the position of Defence Minister Linda Reynolds is also up in the air.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:04:43 GMT
Biden could have broken the LAW by stopping building Trump's border wall 
The Government Accountability Office is investigating whether Joe Biden's administration broke the law by immediately halting construction of the border wall.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:02:24 GMT
Naked woman is rescued from a storm drain in Florida WEEKS after she was reported missing
Firefighters pulled the unidentified female from below the sidewalk in Delray Beach after a pedestrian heard cries for help. The drain is eight feet deep, and it's unclear how long she was stuck.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:59:55 GMT
How young people can become as rich as their parents without having to buy property
A young Australian who, a year ago, put $100,000 into shares instead of a home mortgage deposit would have an investment worth $1.2million today.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:48:18 GMT
South Australia to ease Covid restrictions from next month 
From next Wednesday the one-person-per-two-square-metres requirement will change to three-people-per-four-square-metres.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:41:04 GMT
Melbourne's Anzac Day march is given the go ahead
The dawn service and commemorative services at the Shrine of Remembrance will also take place on April 25 with smaller numbers.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:38:22 GMT
Spring breaker, 24, who was drugged, raped and left to die alone had traveled to Miami alone: father
Christine Englehardt, 24, right, made the 1200 mile trip from her PA home to Miami on her own and died after allegedly being drugged and raped by Dorian Taylor, above left, and Evoire Collier, below.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:33:23 GMT
Man charged with sexually touching and assaulting three 12-year-old girls at a Illawarra wave pool
The 27-year-old is accused of grabbing three 12-year-old girls by the waist on the morning of March 13 while they swam in a wave pool in the Illawarra region.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:33:01 GMT
Fraudsters used MacKenzie Bezos's name to scam 200 people into believing they'd received a grant
Fraudsters are using the name of MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, to scam gullible victims who think they are receiving money from her foundation.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:29:07 GMT
Ousted Parler CEO sues for $3million claiming his 40% stake was stolen and he was bullied
Former Parler CEO John Matze has filed a lawsuit against the social media site claiming his 40% stake in the company was stolen and accusing its leadership of bullying him.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:28:35 GMT
Hyundai, Subaru, Honda medium cars sales plunge in Australia, Mercedes-Benz, BMW models outsell them
Medium car sales have plunged in Australia with Subaru selling just two Levorgs and Honda offloading just 12 Accords. Mercedes-Benz, BMW models significantly outsell mid-size sedans.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:28:01 GMT
'Who's the wokest baby?': Washington Post is lampooned for 'social justice guide for toddlers'
Parents wanting to raise a 'woke' child have been given a list of books, websites, and other learning resources by The Washington Post in an article which has been mocked by some online.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:27:29 GMT
Shoppers fight at the Wetherill Park Shopping centre carpark as punches are thrown
A fight unfolded outside the Stockland's Wetherill Park shopping centre in Sydney's west on Sunday between two couples as their cars appear to nearly collide when exiting the complex.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:24:45 GMT
Former United Patriots Front member Dennis Huts charged over Perth climate change incident 
Dennis Huts, the former head of the Perth chapter of the United Patriots Front, was later charged with several offences over the incident in the city's CBD on Tuesday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:24:39 GMT
Carlson calls Obama a 'racial arsonist' for statements on shootings from a place of 'deep loathing'
The Fox News host accused Barack Obama of 'sowing hate', claiming the former president 'emerges at our most vulnerable moments to deepen the wounds that divide us.'

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:16:48 GMT
BLM protesters trap customers inside a Wegmans in Rochester on anniversary of Daniel Prude's death
Staff at a Wegmans supermarket in Rochester, New York, closed their doors as BLM protesters arrived, trapping around 100 customers for an hour during the demonstration.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:02:29 GMT
Yale psychiatry professor sues the university for firing her
Dr Brandy Lee, a former faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry in School of Medicine, filed a complaint against the Yale Monday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:48:52 GMT
Family reunited with teddy bear after their home was destroyed in horror NSW Floods
Melissa Murray explained she has nothing left except for two cars, after her family watched helplessly as all their belongs were swept away in the rough waters.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:46:26 GMT
Scott Morrison admits 'blokes don't get it right all the time'
Scott Morrison has dug himself a deeper hole after admitting 'blokes' don't always 'get it right' following backlash over workplace behaviour at Parliament House.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:45:37 GMT
Bridge family in Taree lost everything they own and are virtually homeless after NSW floods
A family of six in Taree, NSW, have lost or had almost everything they destroyed by floodwaters, as shocking images show their belongings floating in their house after a surprise flooding.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:26:06 GMT
Teenage boy, 17, is dead after being electrocuted at his home north of Brisbane
Emergency services were called to the home of Liam Keegan, 17, in Upper Caboolture at around 8pm on Tuesday but the teenager was unable to be saved.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:23:53 GMT
USPS chief unveils new 10-year plan that will cut post office hours and LENGTHEN delivery times
Embattled Postmaster General Louis DeJoy revealed a sweeping 10-year-plan on Tuesday that would cut post office hours and lengthen delivery times.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:18:41 GMT
Heroic moment a skipper steers a container away from houseboats
Simon McQuillan was hailed a 'hero' after manning a punt to steer a huge floating shipping container away from causing 'a lot of damage' as the Hawkesbury River rose at Wiseman's Ferry.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:16:16 GMT
American tourist and TikTok star nearly dies from blue-ringed octopus in Bali, Indonesia
An American tourist unknowingly had a close call with death when she held a highly-venomous octopus in her hand while on a study trip in Bali.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:54:01 GMT
Australia's Golden Gaytime could be forced to change its name after being slammed as 'offensive' 
A Melbourne man who goes by the name 'Brian Mc' launched a petition to change the name of the popular ice cream, and has since started a heated battle against parent company Streets.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:51:27 GMT
Former Capitol riot prosecutor facing internal investigation after '60 Minutes' interview
Michael Sherwin spoke to 60 Minutes for Sunday's episode, discussing charges brought against 400 people involved in the Capitol riot. The Justice Department is now investigating his interview.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:50:26 GMT
Retail alcohol sales drop nearly 2% for the first time in a year
Retail alcohol sales have plunged for the first time in a year since COVID-19 broke out across the United States as states start to lift restrictions on restaurants and bars.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:46:22 GMT
Covid Australia: Mandatory mask policy dropped in NSW
Millions of Australians will no longer need to wear face masks in any setting, as major changes are brought in to New South Wales' coronavirus restrictions.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:29:05 GMT
Eric Abetz accused of 'slut shaming' Brittany Higgins by Tasmania MP Sue Hickey
Tasmania Speaker Sue Hickey told state parliament she spoke with Senator Abetz on March 1 at a Hobart City Council citizenship ceremony about Ms Higgins' alleged rape.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:15:16 GMT
Drunk Uber passenger punches her driver in the head after refusing to spend the night with her
A drunken Queensland mother-of-two has punched her Uber driver in the head in a car travelling over 100mk/h after he refused to spend the night with her.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:12:31 GMT
Cashless welfare card blocks over $400,000 being spent on alcohol and gambling in Queensland
New data found the attempted spending included $12,000 in betting or gaming, $134,000 in bars, $62,000 at bottle shops and $205,000 from cash vendors and wire transfers.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:45:47 GMT
Prince Ernst of Hanover handed suspended jail sentence for drunkenly injuring police officer
Prince Ernst August of Hanover was handed a ten-month suspended jail sentence in Austria on Tuesday for injuring a police officer and threatening another with a baseball bat from a taxi.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:39:28 GMT
Young couple loses their entire home in raging floods after running for safety
A young couple were forced to flee their property in the middle of the night with their four-month-old baby in tow after waking to find their home completely flooded.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:37:18 GMT
Lorry drivers from France could be ordered to take a Covid test before entering UK
Whitehall sources confirmed the measure is being mulled over by officials after Boris Johnson hinted restrictions for hauliers could be beefed up at last night's press conference.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:32:43 GMT
Inside crowded migrant facilities where children sleep on the floor in foil blankets
CBP finally released photos Tuesday showing children packed inside pens and forced to sleep on floors claiming it wants to 'balance the need for public transparency and accountability'.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:31:51 GMT
IT expert 'misled' Post Office trials, court hears 
Court statements by Simon Clarke, a barrister hired by the Post Office to review the prosecutions, claimed IT expert Gareth Jenkins failed to tell at least half a dozen trials about the problems.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:25:18 GMT
Child murderer Kathleen Folbigg LOSES bid for freedom, case babies died of 'natural causes' fails
Kathleen Folbigg, jailed for killing her four children, has failed to get dismissed a former senior judge's report that concluded her guilt was 'even more certain' following a special review.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:24:09 GMT
Young woman whose family lost their entire home to floods finds it completely underwater 
Brittnee Sheath, who lives with her parents, grandparents and brother, visited what is left of her home in Pitt Town, in Sydney's northwest, on Wednesday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:16:53 GMT
Emotional moment a mother-of-two breaks down as she wins $40K on Sunrise's Cash Cow
A Queensland mother of two was overwhelmed with joy after winning $40,000 on live television on Wednesday morning.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:12:37 GMT
Bondi man recently made redundant abandons job search after winning $4.8 million in Set for Life
A Bondi man recently made redundant has abandoned his job search after winning $4.8million in The Lott's Set for Life division one category, and says the millions will go towards his retirement.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:10:43 GMT
Reggie the possum saved by homeowner after being hung upside down by a hungry snake
A possum, lovingly known as Reggie, has escaped a close call with a 2.5 metre carpet python who grabbed the marsupial by the back legs and lifted him into the air, leaving the animal dangling helplessly.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:02:27 GMT
The perfect pick-me-up for a nation in lockdown! Great British Spring Clean 2021 launches
The Great British Spring Clean 2021, which officially launched yesterday, calls on our loyal army of readers to help make Britain cleaner and greener. Running from May 28 to June 13.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:57:27 GMT
Hospital admissions surge in Melbourne for respiratory syncytial virus
Hospitals across Melbourne have been experiencing a surge in the number of children being admitted for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which is far exceeding 'winter levels'.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:55:46 GMT
Captain boyfriend of missing Sarm Heslop is seen in 2011 mugshot
Ryan Bane, 44, served 21 days in jail for attacking his then-wife Corie Stevenson at the house they shared in Orion Township, Michigan, in 2011

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:50:53 GMT
Mother of 19-year-old who lost her car in crazy flood waters speaks after she was winched to safety
The driver's mother said her daughter actually didn't try to cross the water at Springbrook near the Queensland New South Wales border - but rather another car caused the issue.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:46:54 GMT
Horrific images show South Australian nurse's injuries from horrific assault by 19 year old boxer
A South Australian mother and nurse forced to cower as a young boxer punched her head 'at least 10 times' while she tried to help him has recalled the attack and its aftermath in a disturbing statement.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:42:25 GMT
Windsor flooding near Sydney: Picture of tiny patch of grass that sums up the New South Wales floods
The confronting photo was taken from a helicopter in Windsor, north-west of Sydney, during Prime Minister Scott Morrison's tour of flood-affected parts of NSW on Wednesday.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:15:48 GMT
Rockefeller Heiress Abby O'Neill's 9,777-square-foot Long Island mansion on sale for $8.1 million
The Long Island home of Rockefeller heiress Abby O'Neill is on the market for $8.1 million. O'Neill and her husband lived in the 9,777-square-foot, 11-bedroom mansion for 70 years prior to their deaths

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:15:29 GMT
News reporter Gabriella Power nearly hit by a falling WALL in flood-hit NSW 
SkyNews journalist Gabriella Power was reporting from Taree, on the Mid North Coast, on Tuesday, where raging floodwaters have inundated homes and local businesses. 

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:15:20 GMT
Laurence Fox: The tyranny of the woke mob has made me realise how the Nazis came to power
Three weeks ago, Laurence sensationally declared he was going to stand for election as London's next mayor in May, against the incumbent Sadiq Khan.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:08:51 GMT
Inside the design of the Australian pedestrian crossing button used in a Billie Eilish song
The PB/5 button, as it's officially known, has been seen on the streets of Australia since 1984 and has been picked up by other countries such as Singapore, Ireland and the United States.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:06:46 GMT
Child murderer Kathleen Folbigg could walk FREE
Kathleen Folbigg, jailed for killing her four children, will learn on Wednesday if a former senior judge was right to conclude her guilt was 'even more certain' following a special review.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:58:55 GMT
Slain Boulder officer, 51, left six-figure IT job to join the police force
Boulder police officer Eric Talley (pictured), 51, who was shot dead while responding to a massacre at a King Soopers grocery store left his six-figure IT job to become a cop.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:53:32 GMT
Jarryd Hayne's American accuser praises victim and court for guilty verdict against former star
The legal team behind Jarryd Hayne's American accuser has applauded the victim's 'courage' and praised the verdict after the former rugby league star was found guilty of sexual assault.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:43:18 GMT
Alex Salmond's accuser says she has been 'left to swim' following 'harassment' inquiry
The testimony of the woman, who cannot be named, can be reported after a separate inquiry found Nicola Sturgeon misled the Holyrood parliament.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:36:57 GMT
Warner Bros to screen movies in theaters FIRST in 2022 after Cineworld deal
The studio struck a multi-year deal with Cineworld's Regal for a 45-day exclusive window for new releases starting 2022.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:36:20 GMT
Two women start massive brawl on American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Phoenix
Fight broke out between two American Airline passenger waiting to deplane from their flight to Phoenix, Arizona, from LAX on Sunday.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:06:45 GMT
'Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex', lands a real job at Silicon Valley life-coaching firm
Harry has landed his first job since quitting as a royal and is to become an executive at a Silicon Valley life-coaching firm in a deal which could net him millions.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:05:38 GMT
Uber driver charged with kidnapping after 'trapping female passenger in car by enabling child locks'
Kamal Essalak, 47, pled 'not guilty' to kidnapping charges after allegedly activating child safety lock and trapping a female passenger in the backseat of an Uber in the Allston neighborhood of Boston.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:36:30 GMT
Jarryd Hayne's reaction when he learned NRL knew about sexual assault claims revealed by phone taps
The 33-year-old NRL star was found guilty on Monday of two counts of sexual assault dating back to September 2018. Through two trials, Hayne had always maintained his innocence.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:29:41 GMT
NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio says 80,000 remote municipal workers will be back in the office from May 3
Mayor Bill de Blasio made the declaration on Tuesday, vowing to bring back the 80,000 employees who have been working from home during the pandemic.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:15:57 GMT
Undercover TV researcher faces murder charge over death of drug dealer after 16 years on the run 
Christopher Guest More fled to Spain in 2003 - two days after Brian Waters, 44, was killed over a £20,000 drug debt. He evaded capture until 2019 when he was found living under an assumed name.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:10:25 GMT
Facebook users 'can praise mass murders', leaked moderation guidelines show
More than 300 pages of internal Facebook moderation guidelines in effect as of last December were obtained by the Guardian and outlined in a pair of articles published Tuesday.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:04:33 GMT
Australia floods: More evacuation orders issued in New South Wales after heavy rain
Bridges, homes, and entire towns are underwater and huge rivers burst their banks to flood great swathes of NSW because so much rain fell in the past year - and the danger will stay for months.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:56:14 GMT
Covid US: Las Vegas Strip reopens as Nevada Governor rolls back restrictions
Thousands of people descended on Sin City over the weekend after Nevada governor Steve Sisolak allowed casinos, bars and restaurants to reopen at 50 per cent capacity.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:53:58 GMT
National Guard vans carrying COVID vaccines in Texas held at gunpoint by 'mentally disturbed' man
Larry Harris, 66, has been charged with aggravated assault, impersonating a public servant, unlawful restraint and interfering with Texas military forces after pulling a gun on guardsmen in Texas.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:53:34 GMT
Australian man in Darwin wins $2.5million Lotto jackpot after nearly not buying a ticket
The winner, from Darwin, held one of eight division one winning entries nationally in TattsLotto draw 4139 on Saturday. Each division one winning entry takes home $2.5 million.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:50:32 GMT
Terrifying wake-up call as a giant huntsman spider falls on an Australian man's FACE in his sleep
An Australian man has been woken by a frightening natural alarm clock - the eight hairy legs of a huge huntsman spider.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:43:26 GMT
Mother-of-two nurse, 39, is shot dead 'by her sex offender ex-boyfriend in murder-suicide'
Bao Yang, 39, a registered nurse and mother of two from Minnesota, was found mortally wounded outside her home after Doua Por Lao ambushed her and opened fire before turning the gun on himself.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:37:38 GMT
THOUSANDS of spiders inundate family's fence to escape New South Wales floods
The arachnids swarmed Matt Lovenfosse's property in Kinchela Creek, on the state's mid-north coast, after heavy rain hit the region over the last week.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:36:32 GMT
Woman accused of strangling Heidi Broussard to steal her baby makes first appearance in court
Magen Fieramusca, 35, appeared via Zoom from the Travis County Jail in Austin  Monday for a hearing on charges of capital murder, tampering with a corpse and two counts of kidnapping.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:27:31 GMT
Boyfriend, 35, charged with murder after his pregnant girlfriend found buried in a shallow grave
Jonathan Menard, 35, from Texas, has been charged with murder for the death of his girlfriend, 33-year-old Kayla Rice, who was six months pregnant with a boy when she died.



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