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Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:49:48 GMT
NHS App is updated for 'domestic' Covid passports
Those opening up the Covid section of the NHS App can now go through to the 'get your NHS Covid Pass' - which presents two options of 'domestic' or 'travel'.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:45:28 GMT
Highway Code changes will see cyclists given more rights than motorists at junctions
Drivers will be given a specific duty to ensure people on bikes are safe, while they in turn will be told to look out for pedestrians - and a new 'hierarchy of road users' will be set out.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:41:10 GMT
World's best female snooker player prepares to play her ex on TV after taking him to court
Reanne Evans, 35, who has won the women's world snooker title a record 12 times, is set to play against her ex-partner Mark Allen in the first round of the British Open tour next month.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:19:54 GMT
Storm Evert is here! Waves lash the shore and campers suffer under torrential rain and 75mph gusts
The newly named storm is continuing to gather pace and has started to lash the south-west, with coastal gales and rain set to affect parts of the country.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:05:09 GMT
Doctor Who bosses 'hoping to cast actor of colour' as Jodie Whittaker's replacement
Jodie, 39, who has been the sci-fi series' first ever female Doctor, confirmed on Thursday that she is set to step down from the leading role after three series.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:45:55 GMT
Metal detectorist finds £200,000 gold coin in Wiltshire field
The incredibly rare £200,000 gold coin was buried seven inches below the surface of a five acre pasture in the village of West Dean on the Wiltshire/Hampshire border in March 2020.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:28:22 GMT
Ken Clarke apologises for his 'combative behaviour' at the infected blood inquiry
Campaigners said that Ken Clarke showed 'arrogance, pomposity and contempt' to the victims of the biggest health treatment scandal in NHS history.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:28:12 GMT
National fraud reporting service Action Fraud is axed
Pensioners Ralph and Linda Brodie's case was not passed on to police by Action Fraud despite them being scammed out of £21,000.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:53:27 GMT
More than 50 Tory MPs prepared to vote AGAINST 'misguided' Covid passports
Boris Johnson had announced that certificates proving double vaccinations will be needed to enter nightclubs and potentially other venues and universities from September.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:25:58 GMT
Test and Trace worker knocked on model's door to check she was isolating then sends her flirty text
Charlotte Roffey was left scared in her own home after the Test and Trace Worker texted her to ask if she was single, minutes after visiting her house in Winchester to see if she was self-isolating.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:25:35 GMT
Delta variant could be bigger danger for pregnant women, scientists warn
Life management coach Laura Brunton from Witney in Oxfordshire, who is expecting her third child, said she was initially hesitant about getting the jab.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:19:21 GMT
Three people are killed as 17 wildfires rage across southern Turkey
Officials launched a probe into suspicions that the fires that broke out Wednesday in four locations to the east of the tourist hotspot Antalya were the result of arson.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:23:08 GMT
UK's daily Covid cases fall AGAIN: Drop 22% in a week to 31,117
The promising drop in infections was revealed in Public Health England's weekly report, which also claimed cases were down in all age groups except the over-80s.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:57:34 GMT
Andover the 'raunchiest place in Britain' after seeing biggest rise in sex toy sales during pandemic
A poll of 1,500 towns and cities by online retailer Lovehoney found Andover - which sits on the edge of Salisbury Plain - had the biggest rise in sales of marital aids over the course of the pandemic.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:45:22 GMT
Champagne vines given room to grow as rule demanding distance between plants is scrapped
Growers scrapped a rule governing the distance between vines to cut the emissions produced by their machinery. A study found larger spaces would allow a 20% reduction in emissions.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:29:35 GMT
Katie Price fans 'lose thousands with trader after he paid her to promote him on Instagram' 
The model, 43, was paid to advertise the supposed money-making skills of Forex trader 'Josh Chandler' to her 2.6million followers.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:20:03 GMT
Travel chiefs call on ministers to curb rip-off Covid tests
Ministers announced on Wednesday that restrictions on international travel will be scrapped- but there was nothing said about the high cost of tests.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:16:38 GMT
Tide of bookings after cruises comeback: Families flock to make reservations on liners
Viking Cruises has opened up bookings for three years and launched expeditions including river cruises on the Mekong in Vietnam and the Nile in Egypt.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:49:55 GMT
France DID go on amber-plus list because of the spread of Covid beta variant in tiny Reunion Island
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab openly admitted France was added to amber-plus list because of the prevalence of the strain 'in the Reunion bit of France' - which is an island in the Indian Ocean.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:44:11 GMT
Suffolk Strangler Steve Wright is suspect arrested over unsolved 1999 murder
The 63-year-old, who is serving a whole life tariff for murdering five women, was arrested at Long Lartin prison in Worcestershire yesterday.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:22:25 GMT
Ex-Tory minister Amber Rudd's daughter Flora Gill slammed for suggesting we need porn for children
Flora Gill, the daughter of former Home Secretary Amber Rudd, sparked a social media row after she suggested the creation of 'porn for children' as a way of providing an alternative to 'hard core' videos.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:58:49 GMT
Ex-BBC bosses blast lack of free Olympics coverage and call for rule changes following complaints
US broadcaster Discovery paid £920million to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to control European coverage and will now only allow the BBC to show two live events at any one time.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:58:32 GMT
Alex Belfield faces court accused of stalking BBC's Jeremy Vine and seven other members of staff
Alex Belfield, 41, of Nottingham and host of The Voice of Reason on YouTube, is accused of 12 stalking charges against the BBC's Jeremy Vine and seven other members of the Corporation's staff.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:41:51 GMT
Last Force Benedict WWII pilot who taught Soviet counterparts to fly Hurricanes passes away aged 101
Eric Carter, from Chaddesley Corbett, in Worcestershire, 'died of old age' earlier this week at a residential home in Birmingham, his son said.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 20:30:19 GMT
The Ever Given FINALLY arrives in Rotterdam to unload its cargo after megaship blocked Suez Canal
The Ever Given eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal in the sprawling port in Rotterdam in the Netherlands on Thursday, months later than originally planned.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 19:23:22 GMT
Police arrest teens, 18 and 17, over fatal stabbing of stuntman, 23
The Metropolitan Police said a 17-year-old male and an 18-year-old male were arrested on Thursday in connection with the death of Shane Jerome near Brixton Underground station on July 21.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 19:21:13 GMT
Rush to reach Britain: Families divided by Covid look to reunite after 16 months
Airlines reported staggering booking surges while hotels in London also saw increased interest following yesterday's announcement.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 19:16:05 GMT
NHS paramedic who stole two defibrillators and sold them is struck off
Welsh paramedic Dominic Barone has been struck off after he sold two defibrillators and lied about a compensation claim for a shoulder injury from the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:59:47 GMT
Boy, 12, suffers 'significant injuries' to face and body after being mauled by dog on housing estate
Police and the air ambulance rushed to the housing estate in Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, this afternoon to reports of a 12-year-old boy being mauled by a dog.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:16:42 GMT
Mother-of-three, 44, woke up paralysed from the neck down after falling out of bed
Sophie Rodgers, 44, from North Yorkshire, partially severed her spinal cord after 'misjudging' a jump over 52-year-old Guy Rodgers and falling out of their double bed, knocking herself out in August 2019.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:59:17 GMT
Mexican cartel leader tortured to death one month after he 'ordered massacre that left 15 dead'
Edgar Valladares, a leader within the Gulf Cartel, and his bodyguard were found dead Tuesday in Reynosa, Mexico. Valladares is said to have ordered the June 19 attack that left 19 innocent civilians dead.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:47:15 GMT
525ft Golden Horizon sets sail from Poole Harbour, Dorset on cruise around the United Kingdom
The 525ft 'Golden Horizon', which weighs approximately 8,440 tons and boasts five masts with 6,300sqm of sail, was caught on camera sailing into Poole Harbour in Dorset this morning.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:39:34 GMT
Esther Dingley more likely to have fallen from mountain in Pyrenees than been victim of criminal act
Mountain rescue guide Patrick Lagleize said he believed it likely that Esther Dingley had lost her way before she had slid on the treacherous scree and fallen to her death in the Pyrenees.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:42:43 GMT
1.9MILLION UK jobs are still on furlough despite 590,000 fall
The drop in wages being underwritten by the scheme emerged with the next stage of withdrawing the support happening this weekend.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:41:17 GMT
Concerns over Greater Manchester Combined Authority's SEVEN-bin waste and recycling plans
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is urging to keep the four-bin system in place across the region, due to fears over 'street clutter' obstructing pavements for people with mobility issues.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:09:01 GMT
Families face paying an extra £400 a year on food, goods and travel
The richest tenth of UK families will face a £400 annual bill to help sectors that currently have a low chance of hitting the Net Zero target by 2050, the National Infrastructure Commission said today.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:03:04 GMT
Young people are trying to get their second jabs early so they can go on holidays abroad
Most people in their mid-20s and below were not invited for their first vaccine dose until mid-June, which means they will not receive a second jab until the end of August at the earliest.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:02:29 GMT
Liverpool stars fall silent for 97th Hillsborough victim: Players pay tribute to Andrew Devine
Ahead of their training in Austria, the Liverpool team and backroom staff observed a 97-second silence for Andrew Devine, who died over 30 years after suffering injuries in the Hillsborough disaster.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:59:21 GMT
Romance fraud victim facing bankruptcy as Santander and HSBC want to reclaim £113,000 in loans
West Midlands export manager Rachel Elwell, 50, was tricked into sending a Facebook fraudster £113,000 after months of messages, emails and calls about his desperate situation.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:54:09 GMT
Iranians hack into US defence company by posing as an AEROBICS instructor
According to the internal documents obtained by Sky News, Iranian research was being undertaken into how a cyber attack could be used to sink a cargo ship and blow up a petrol station.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:29:57 GMT
Just HALF a portion of grapefruits can slash the risk of mental decline by over a third, experts say
Harvard University researchers looked at nearly 50,000 men and women over 20 years. Participants completed questionnaires about how often they ate various foods.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 06:55:46 GMT
MoD shamed into retreat: Climbdown on Afghan heroes
Ministers are considering flying some translators to the UK so their applications can be decided here - and they are ready to widen the definition of who is deemed vulnerable.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 23:54:22 GMT
Seal stuns paddleboarder as it hops on her board while she cruises around Dorset harbour
Rachael Towers, from Dorchester, was out paddleboarding with her friend Sam Ball in Poole Harbour, Dorset, when a young seal unexpectedly made a bee-line for her board.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:50:20 GMT
Body of 'brilliant mother', 26, was found topless and submerged in pool of icy water, inquest hears 
Hedwig Taaru, 26, died of hypothermia after she fell from a fence following a drinking session at her home in Purley-on-Thames in Reading, Berkshire, in March last year.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:59:42 GMT
French teacher was fired after vowing to stop her from becoming Head Girl, tribunal hears
French mistress Susan Field was accused of referring to the former male pupil as 'that' in front of a class of 21 children in her Year 11 tutor group at Ash Manor School in Surrey.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:52:41 GMT
CCTV footage shows thug vandalising young mother's house and Renault Clio with bricks
Chilling CCTV footage shows a thug hurling bricks at Emma Stone's home in Tolladine, Worcester and smashing the window of her Renault Clio in a series of attacks on her property.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 02:56:33 GMT
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Fri, 30 Jul 2021 09:01:46 GMT
Officials warn airports could face five-hour queues at the border when UK opens up to the US and EU
UK officials said staff should expect the staggering waiting times during peak hours after international travel restrictions are relaxed on Monday. Pictured: Heathrow last weekend.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 09:01:11 GMT
Lockdowns and state borders will be removed when 70% of Australians are jabbed
Lockdowns and state borders will be removed when 70% of Australians are jabbed and outbound travel will be allowed when 80% are double vaccinated. 

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 09:00:06 GMT
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs executive order preventing mask and COVID-19 vaccination mandates
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed an executive order on Thursday night preventing mask and COVID-19 vaccination mandates to promote 'individual right and responsibility.'

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:55:30 GMT
Israeli-owned merchant ship is attacked off of Oman
The attack took place in the Arabian Sea late Thursday night near the Omani island of Masirah and targeted an Israeli-owned merchant ship, according to the British military.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:54:35 GMT
Britons back banning vaccine refusers from nightclubs, pubs, restaurants and shops
EXCLUSIVE: Research for MailOnline found that nearly two-thirds are in favour of barring those who have not received two jabs from nightclubs and football matches.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:49:46 GMT
Simone Biles reveals she is still struggling at presser and releases worrying video of her slipping
Simone Biles, 24, has shared more details about her mental health struggles. In a series of Instagram stories she explained the feeling of being 'lost in the air' known as 'twisties'.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:44:18 GMT
Covid Australia: New exposure sites across Sydney including Woolworths IGA and Chemist Warehouse
NSW Health has revealed a new list of Covid exposure sites, majority of which are in Sydney's south-west, including a Priceline Pharmacy in Casula and Chemist Warehouse in Lakemba.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:41:26 GMT
New South Wales records 170 cases of Covid-19 as Qudos Bank Arena opened in vaccination blitz
Another 170 cases of Covid-19 have been found in New South Wales overnight including 42 infectious in the community.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:35:46 GMT
CDC will release data on Indian 'Delta' variant that led to mask U-turn TODAY amid fury at delay
Dr Rochelle Walensky said that the data behind Tuesday's decision to recommend once again the wearing of masks indoors will be published on Friday.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:35:31 GMT
Tokyo skyline has been on the BBC's Olympics coverage... but the teams are in Salford 
The spectacular Tokyo skyline has been on near-permanent display during the BBC's Olympics coverage. But the majority of the team is sitting in the slightly less glamorous surroundings of Salford.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:24:23 GMT
Nigerian influencer Hushpuppi pleads guilty to fraud
Ramon Abbas, 37, known to his millions of online fans as 'Ray Hushpuppi', has admitted conning at least $24million out of firms and individuals, including $1m meant for a children's hospital.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:23:21 GMT
Ex-UK number one tennis star Anne Hobbs flew from New York to Paris to try to get to London
EXCLUSIVE: The 61-year-old, who played singles and mixed doubles with Andrew Castle, has a boat ticket to Britain booked for the day the transatlantic rules are relaxed on Monday.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:22:34 GMT
Afghan villagers did not see Ben Roberts-Smith kill a prisoner called Ali Jan
Three Afghan witnesses called to give evidence against war hero Ben Roberts-Smith at his defamation trial did not see the alleged murder of a man called Ali Jan in their village.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:22:09 GMT
Stomach-churning 853ft drop awaits those willing to fall from Chinese canyon-spanning bridge
Visitors to the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, China can take a leap from a height of 260 metres, a stomach-churning way to take in the views of the surrounding Wulingyuan wilderness.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:20:36 GMT
The devastating price of Covid lockdowns: Spectre of ghost shopping malls haunts Britain
The situation is so bad that up to 70 shopping centres in the UK face demolition or being repurposed as offices, entertainment venues and housing.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:19:56 GMT
Boris Johnson is urged to send civil servants back to Whitehall 
Critics believe private businesses are waiting for the Government to 'take the lead' before they ask their workers to return. but Boris Johnson has taken a soft approach to getting staff back to the office.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:05:08 GMT
Texas Rep Sheila Jackson Lee is arrested and restrained with zip-ties during voting rights march
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee was arrested during a voting rights protest. She is pushing for the passage of Senate Bill 4263, also known as the John Lewis Voting Rights Act.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:05:02 GMT
Australian track and field trio to remain in isolation throughout Tokyo Games after COVID contact
Three of the Australian track and field members will remain in isolation for the duration of the Olympic games but will be able to compete if they continue returning negative COVID tests.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:04:39 GMT
Keir Starmer demands self-isolation for double-jabbed ends on August 7
Keir Starmer has joined calls to bring the August 16 timetable forward to August 7 - pointing out that is what Wales has chosen to do.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:00:18 GMT
Australian golfer Cameron Smith in contention for medal at Olympic golf tournament in Tokyo
Australian no.1 golfer Cameron Smith has found himself in medal condition after being a big mover during the second round of the Olympic men's golf championship.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:58:57 GMT
Ex-TV exec mother of swimmer Tom Dean says BBC coverage of Tokyo 2020 'pains me'
Jacquie Hughes, a former BBC boss now working for broadcasting complaints watchdog Ofcom, has spoken out about the corporation's woes as she experienced the pure joy of seeing her son win.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:58:36 GMT
Missouri doctor says people getting vaccinated in secret to avoid admitting it to their families 
Dr Priscilla Frase said that patients in Missouri were asking to be vaccinated secretly, to avoid accusations from friends and family that they were 'giving in' to the pressure from the government.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:55:17 GMT
Disney SLAMS their star Scarlett Johansson for $50M Black Widow lawsuit in extraordinary statement
Disney slammed their star Scarlett Johansson for her $50 million Black Widow lawsuit in extraordinary statement calling it 'sad and distressing' and that it had 'no merit whatsoever.'

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:49:59 GMT
US swimmer Caeleb Dressel shatters his second Olympic record in 100-meter butterfly
American swimmer Caeleb Dressel shattered an Olympic record in the 100-meter butterfly hours after setting another record with his gold-medal win in the 100-meter freestyle.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:48:12 GMT
Travel rules farce after France quarantine kept over Beta variant
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps (pictured) insisted Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was wrong to make the connection yesterday, amid a furious reaction from Paris.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:46:34 GMT
Oklahoma mom whose daughter, 12, gave birth charged with enabling child sex abuse
Tulsa police on Thursday confirmed that Desireee Castaneda has been arrested and charged with child neglect and enabling child sex abuse. Her 12-year-old daughter gave birth on July 14.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:46:27 GMT
Canadian police, firefighters mistook a woman's burnt corpse for a mannequin, tossed it in DUMPSTER
Police and firefighters in Sherbrooke, a city in Quebec, mistook a burn body for a mannequin last Friday and put it in a dumpster outside police headquarters.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:43:01 GMT
Darwin gang film themselves assaulting innocent man in Northern Territory
A group of Darwin teenagers have filmed themselves assaulting an innocent passerby on a suburban street in the Northern Territory.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:42:36 GMT
AFL premiership winning coach Alastair Clarkson quits Hawthorn amid rumours of Sam Mitchell rift
Four-time premiership winning coach Alastair Clarkson will reportedly depart Hawthorn by the end of the AFL season.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:42:07 GMT
Peter Dutton confident Australia will avoid second recession despite restrictions in Greater Sydney
Australia's most senior government ministers are divided about whether the nation could fall into a second recession with Defence Minister Peter Dutton more optimistic about these concerns.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:41:40 GMT
Townsville sex shop owner desperate to track down thief who stole a nine-inch toy
Cupid's Cabin owner Lynda Joy had enough of shoplifting thieves in her adult store in suburban Townsville and started positing CCTV footage of the brazen thefts to the store's Facebook page.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:17:24 GMT
Taylor Swift surprises Team USA gymnasts with inspirational video ahead of all-around competition
Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift offered support and words of encouragement to the Fighting Four ahead of the women's all-around gymnastics event Thursday.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:10:36 GMT
Incredible image of a farmer braving a dust storm wins the ultimate photography prize 
Sydney photographer Joel Pratley took out the 2021 National Photographic Portrait Prize with a photo of NSW farmer David Kalisch as he walked into a vast dust storm on his 1,000-acre property.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:10:29 GMT
MyPillow CEO pulls ads from Fox News after network refused to run ad linked to voter fraud claims
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, left, has pulled the company's ads from Fox News, top right, after he the network refused to run a commercial that has been linked to claims of 2020 voter fraud.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:06:35 GMT
More than 38,000 Australians are stranded overseas with 4,659 listed as 'vulnerable'
Senior foreign affairs official Tony Sheehan on Friday revealed 4,569 on the list of 38,523 Australians stranded overseas are considered vulnerable.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:06:13 GMT
Sheepdog and a tiny lamb are inseparable crossing a flooded creek together
Video by Jo Calliss , who lives in Port Lincoln, South Australia, shows her dog Abla patiently guiding a seven-week-old lamb called June across a flooded creek while out on a walk.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:03:26 GMT
Home Office held 56 migrants in 'cramped' and 'unfit' room in Dover, MPs say
The Home Affairs Committee slammed the conditions in Kent this week in a letter to Priti Patel (pictured).

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:01:03 GMT
Chilling scenes as Aussie BMX favourite Saya Sakakibara is stretchered off track at Tokyo
Saya Sakakibara was clipped from behind by US rider Alise Willoughby while leading the race, with furious fans calling for the American to be disqualified over the collision.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:51:23 GMT
Terrence Clark, 19, posthumously picked at NBA Draft: Cade Cunningham goes first to Pistons
Cade Cunningham was taken first by the Detroit Pistons at Thursday's NBA Draft, but the star of the evening was Kentucky's Terrence Clarke, who was posthumously selected.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:47:48 GMT
Outback pub in Queensland rebuilt after fire with a hilarious error of venue name
An outback pub in Queensland's Muckadilla has been rebuilt two years after a fire, with the local community loving the hilarious error the builder made when placing the name on the building.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:45:59 GMT
Snapchat outage leaves 125,000 users worldwide unable to check or send posts for hours
More than 125,000 Snapchat users worldwide complained of technical issues with the social media platform on Thursday evening.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:42:57 GMT
Jill and Joe Biden leave Walter Reed after first lady is treated for a puncture wound
First lady Jill Biden went to Walter Reed Medical Center Thursday to get a puncture wound cleaned out after stepping on something during her stay last weekend in Hawaii.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:38:21 GMT
Hilarious viral TikTok shows 'chiller' dog riding shotgun in the car with sunglasses on
A very comfortable dog named Jax has been spotted riding shotgun in a tradesman van wearing sunglasses and hanging his paw out the window, entertaining other car passengers driving past.   

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:35:27 GMT
Sydney tradie attempted to attend anti-lockdown rallies despite testing POSITIVE for Covid Australia
A Sydney tradie who was stopped by police attempting to attend the city's shameful anti-lockdown rally had tested positive for Covid - and wasn't home when officers checked in on him again.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:20:23 GMT
CovidSafe app used just 44 times in past six months despite $8million pricetag
The Department of Health have released a report revealing the app has gone mostly unused by public health officials since it was released in April 2020.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:19:29 GMT
Tokyo Olympics BMX: Australia's Kai Sakakibara supported by injured brother
Australian BMX champion Saya Sakakibara has made it into the semi-finals at the Tokyo Olympics. Her brother, who suffered brain trauma after a horror bike crash, is supporting her from the sidelines.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:18:34 GMT
Woke Florida students REFUSE to cheer Team USA because they 'don't like being American'
Several students at the University of Southern Florida say they will not be rooting for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics but instead for individual athletes.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:16:20 GMT
Dubbo fisherman banned for five years after using illegal traps to catch endangered fish
The 49-year-old and 58-year-old faced the Dubbo Local Court earlier this month after being arrested on the Macquarie River, in central New South Wales on June 27.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:15:30 GMT
PAUL THOMAS on... the return of cruises
'Cruises are back on, you said, book ANYTHING, you said...'

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:14:31 GMT
NSW Police Commissioner MIck Fuller warns protestors to avoid Sydney CBD this weekend
NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller warned any anti-lockdown protest in the Sydney CBD this weekend would be met by 1000 police officers.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:04:08 GMT
Biden tells states to offer $100 vaccination bribes and tells military 'look into' mandatory jabs
President Joe Biden is launching a tough new approach on the COVID pandemic amid rising infections, and will require federal employees to attest to getting a vaccine or submit to testing.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:05:48 GMT
Major Brisbane high school is shut down after student tests positive to Covid 
A state high school in Brisbane will close for 48 hours after a 17-year-old schoolgirl tested positive to Covid-19.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:54:50 GMT
Longtime Hamptons locals say out-of-control spending is ruining upscale enclave as prices skyrocket
Longtime residents are frustrated with the rise in real estate, dining and transportation costs in the Hamptons. Some one-percenters argue the extremely rich are ruining the area.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:24:23 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: Horrifying video shows the reality of the Covid outbreak in western Sydney
Startling footage of decontamination tents outside a row of suburban houses has laid bare the reality of Sydney's Delta Covid-19 outbreak. 

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:22:12 GMT
AstraZeneca creator warns Australia's mixed signals about the effective jab could cost lives
Co-creator of the AstraZeneca vaccine Dame Sarah Gilbert claims that mixed messages from health experts and the federal government could prove fatal.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:47:13 GMT
Gunman opens fire in Brooklyn, Honduran immigrant found shot to death, Bronx muggers caught on video
Three unsettling crimes punctuated a dangerous month of July in NYC, including the shooting death of a Honduran immigrant and a brutal Bronx mugging.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:44:44 GMT
Hunter Biden, 51, dons a VERY tight wetsuit and hits the beach with surf legend Strider Wasilewski
Hunter Biden, 51, was spotted on Wednesday surfing with a friend and with legendary Californian surfer Slider Wasilewski, 49. Wasilewski was giving the beginner Biden some hints and helping him out.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:40:21 GMT
Trump's COVID-19 testing czar warns the unvaccinated: 'you will get the Delta variant' 
Donald Trump's coronavirus testing czar, Admiral Brett Giroir, warned unvaccinated Americans that they will get the Delta variant of COVID-19.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:38:51 GMT
Tucker Carlson hits out at man 'hassling me in front of my kids' at Montana fishing store
Tucker Carlson discussed an incident where he was accosted while in a fly fishing store in Montana last weekend. He mentioned the incident on on Thursday saying he 'had some dark thoughts'.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:37:02 GMT
BLM warns they will protest outside senator's office if he doesn't quit 'all white' country club 
Mark Fisher, one of the directors of BLM Rhode Island, gave Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse an ultimatum on Wednesday saying he could either renounce his membership to a beach club or they will protest.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:31:38 GMT
Boy, 14, jumps to his death from NYC's The Vessel in front of his family - the fourth suicide there
A teenager has died after jumping from The Vessel at Hudson Years in New York City. The 14-year-old boy was said to have leaped from the the eight floor just before 1pm.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:31:07 GMT
Roommate, 26, 'murders renowned Maryland sculptor, 92, then calls 911 to report herself' 
Julia Birch was arrested and charged Wednesday with the first-degree murder of Nancy Ann Frankel in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:29:48 GMT
Woman, 55, is found BEHEADED on a Minnesota sidewalk
America Mafalda Thayer, 55, was found with stab wounds at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Spencer Street in Shakopee around 2:31 p.m. on Wednesday.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:09:16 GMT
Australia's Emma McKeon wins GOLD and Cate Campbell bronze in 100m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics
Emma McKeon has cemented herself as swimming's sprint queen after claiming gold in the women's 100m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics ahead of her great friend Cate Campbell.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:05:26 GMT
Famous AFL superfan Joffa will fight allegations he is a sexual predator
The most famous of AFL fans, Collingwood cheer squad identity Jeff 'Joffa' Corfe will fight allegations he is a child sex predator. 

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:53:43 GMT
Biden snaps at reporter who reminded of prior statement that vaccinated people no longer need masks
Fox News reporter Peter Doocy frustrated Biden on Thursday when he brought up the fact that the president said in May: 'If you are fully vaccinated, you no longer need to wear a mask.'

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:27:48 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Scott Morrison says un-vaccinated Aussies may be banned from venues
The Prime Minister agreed more freedoms to vaccinated Australians should be considered once more of the population is vaccinated and when the worst of the current NSW outbreak is over.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:27:24 GMT
Ultra-woke San Francisco DA says shoplifter in infamous Walgreens video might have been 'desperate'
Chesa Boudin, the district attorney of San Francisco, told The New Yorker he wanted to know if the Walgreens thief was 'drug addicted, mentally ill, desperate'.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:24:01 GMT
Western Australia man Aaron Moir mauled by shark filmed jumping onto back of another in 2014
Aaron Moir, who calls himself the 'Shark Rider', was bitten by a three-and-a-half metre lemon shark near Varanus Island, 120km west of Karratha, at 8pm on Tuesday night.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:13:57 GMT
Aussie Olympic champ Jess Fox says she understands pressure Simone Biles felt before withdrawing
Australia's new Olympics canoe slalom champion Jess Fox says she can empathise with American gymnast great Simon Biles over the pressure she felt before withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympic final.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:50:07 GMT
US Navy charges sailor for fire that destroyed the $750million USS Bonhomme Richard
The Navy has not released the name of the sailor, who was a member of USS Bonhomme Richard's crew when the fire broke out while it was docked in San Diego in July of last year.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:45:39 GMT
Why Aussies should buy Christmas presents now with air cargo at an all-time low due to Covid
Retail experts have warned there are huge delays in orders for items like children's toys, technology and appliances as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:43:53 GMT
Bridge block victory: Boris Johnson intervenes to stop dozens of Victorian bridges being filled in
Highways bosses plan to fill 69 historic bridges in five years over concerns they are not strong enough for heavy lorries. But UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps will unveil plans to preserve the bridges.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:32:51 GMT
Gladys DID lie: Premier is scolded for claiming Sydney's lockdown is harshest in Australia Covid
Gladys Berejiklian's claim Sydney is currently in Australia's harshest lockdown has been disproven as experts say the restrictions as 'not enough'.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:31:00 GMT
Service station worker is held up by a masked intruder brandishing a meat cleaver
Rashadul Islam was attending the Newcastle petrol station last Tuesday night when a man dressed in black and his dog entered and threatened him with a meat cleaver in a violent robbery.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:28:38 GMT
Covid-19 lockdowns may still be needed in 2022 in Australia
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and state premiers will on Friday discuss what percentage of Australians need to be jabbed before the country can live with the virus like flu.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:25:56 GMT
Australia: Victoria records three new local cases of Covid to Friday morning
The Victorian health department confirmed three new locally acquired cases in the 24 hours to Friday morning, including a previously reported infection in the Bass Coast Shire.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:22:21 GMT
Covid England: Third wave is NOT over despite falling cases
England's deputy chief medical officer today rejected the claim that the pandemic is 'all over bar the shouting'. He said the country was likely in for some bumpy months ahead.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:42:37 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: AstraZeneca uptake skyrockets as more young people opt in for the jab
More than 340,500 under 60s have received their AstraZeneca jab, with under 40s accounting for a staggering one third, in the last four weeks.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:40:06 GMT
Massive blow Boomers as Aussie NBA star is ruled out of Tokyo Olympics after 'freak bathroom injury'
The Boomers have copped a massive blow to their medal chances after center Aron Baynes suffered a neck injury from a freak bathroom accident.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:32:45 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: Student forced to live of $20 a week after losing both his jobs
The 19-year-old moved out of his parents house in February this year after landing a position in the university's Bachelor of Health Science course and was working two jobs to support himself.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:18:52 GMT
Capitol cops are ordered to ARREST staff and visitors who refuse to wear masks 
US Capitol Police backed down and said they would ask people in the House not wearing a face mask to leave after GOP lawmakers blasted a memo that stated there would be arrests.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:13:50 GMT
Weight gain dramatically raises risk of digestive system diseases, researchers warn 
The study, carried out by British and Swedish researchers, analysed more than 350,000 people from the UK Biobank database. A high BMI was specifically linked to digestive system cancers.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:04:55 GMT
Louisiana man to open swingers trailer park
David Aucoin plans to open Tee Boi's Swingers Trailer Park in Mamou, Louisiana, next Memorial Day weekend. He says he's already received interest from people allover the country.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:46:40 GMT
Karl Stefanovic gushes over Olympic swimming champ Zac Stubblety-Cook's physique to his girlfriend
Stubblety-Cook won gold in the men's 200m breaststroke final on Thursday with an Olympic-record time of two minutes and 6.38 seconds. He was the first Australian to win the event since 1964.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:45:18 GMT
Harvey Weinstein, 69, appears in L.A. court to face 11 additional sex crimes
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's attempt to dodge two of the 11 sexual assault charges he's facing in Los Angeles was today thrown out by a judge.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:21:14 GMT
Teen couple shot at late night screening of The Forever Purge were on their first date 
Two teenagers shot execution style in a Corona, California movie theater on Monday night were on their first date.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:03:47 GMT
Everything you need to know about Australia's Tokyo Olympic Games schedule today 
Australia move into Day 7 of the Tokyo Olympic Games with a series of medal chances including a red hot favourite in the pool, the start of the athletics and huge games for the Matildas and Opals.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:49:44 GMT
James Magnussen unleashes on Australian coaches over 4x200m selection
Ariarne Titmus swam the first leg for Australia followed by sprint specialist Emma McKeon, Madison Wilson and Leah Neale - but they claimed only bronze from a race they were favoured to win.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:48:41 GMT
Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming Black Widow alleging she lost more than $50M
Johansson alleges that she lost out of more than $50million as a result of the film being released on streaming service Disney+ at the same time as its debut in theaters

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:41:39 GMT
Surprising honest confession from Ariarne Titmus about her U.S. rival Katie Ledeky at Tokyo Olympics
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus has admitted she's 'absolutely buggered' as Australia's Golden Girl has one final run at a medal.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:33:43 GMT
Lisa Wilkinson sums up how every Sydneysider is feeling after worst EVER day of Covid cases
With Sydney's Covid case numbers at an all-time high, The Project host Lisa Wilkinson spoke for millions in the locked down city by saying the 239 figure had been a 'gut punch'.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:33:15 GMT
Dr Norman Swan reveals why Sydney's Covid outbreak will NEVER be as bad as Melbourne's
The ABC's Dr Norman Swan told The Project that the current Covid outbreak in Sydney will never be as bad as Melbourne's second wave because Victoria's contact tracers were 'not effective'.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:23:24 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Covid cases spread across Sydney 's CBD and east not just south-west
The spiralling number of Covid cases is not just a 'western Sydney problem' as fed-up residents call for the same stringent lockdown measures to be brought in on the other side of the latte line.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:09:32 GMT
Garth Brooks upcoming Kansas City concert will have on-site COVID-19 vaccination clinic
In addition to watching Garth Brooks, 59, perform at Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium next weekend, county music fans will also have the opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccination

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:59:33 GMT
Tinder sees 1,850 percent increase in users Passporting themselves into Tokyo's Olympic Village
New York comedian Reed Kavner changed his Tinder location to the Tokyo Olympic village to meet an athlete. He has since started a viral trend with others following suit.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:57:50 GMT
Covid UK: Biden to take tough COVID stance as frustration with unvaccinated grows
President Joe Biden will launch a tough new approach on the COVID pandemic when he announces a vaccine requirement for federal workers and takes a harsh tone with unvaccinated.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:50:49 GMT
Washington DC implements indoor mask mandate regardless of vaccination status
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser implemented an indoor mask mandate that will effect on July 31 and require everyone over the age of two to wear a mask inside.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:31:58 GMT
US-Mexico border: Caravan of 509 migrants from Central and South America stopped by Border Patrol
Border Patrol agents encountered one of the largest groups of migrants in recent memory when a caravan of 509 people from Central and South America was stopped after illegally entering Texas.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:30:10 GMT
PICTURED: Special Forces Staff Sergeant Micah E. Walker dies during underwater combat training
Staff Sergeant Micah E. Walker, a married father-of-three, was training at the Army Combat Readiness Center and the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Florida.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:28:48 GMT
Colorado cop filmed beating and threatening to kill bloodied suspect quits
Aurora Police Officers John Haubert has resigned from the police department, officials announced Thursday, two days after body camera footage emerged of him hitting a bloodied suspect.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:20:43 GMT
Ten survivors of acid leak file $1m lawsuit against Texas chemical plant
Mike Lopez, who works at LyondellBasell chemical plant in La Porte, Texas, and nine others filed suit after he says he may have been disfigured as a result of being exposed to toxic substance on Tuesday.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:13:54 GMT
Watchdog warns U.S. withdrawal could plunge Afghan government into 'existential' crisis
The Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction John Sopko blasted the 20-year U.S. effort for its 'overoptimism' and the way officials focused on reaching artificial targets.



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