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Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:52:44 GMTPlanet is likely to warm far more quickly than expected, bombshell UN report warns
Scientists now believe temperatures will rise by 1.5C above pre-industrial levels will happen between this year and 2040. UK cabinet minister Alok Sharma said it is a 'wake up call'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:39:58 GMTLast-minute legal challenges launched as criminals are due to be deported in next 48 hours
A charter flight is due to remove up to 50 offenders including murderers and rapists in the next 48 hours but the Home Office has received a series of legal challenges over the deportations.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:29:39 GMTPark Lane five-bed penthouse costs £281,667 a month to RENT (or £30K more than average house to BUY)
Located in Park Lane, the five-bedroom, fully furnished apartment with 'oversized' marble en-suites could be yours for just under £3.4million a year - making it the most expensive flat in Britain.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:44:28 GMTMoment mechanic races at 70mph on the WRONG SIDE of dual carriageway before losing control and dying
Kayne Gardner, 30, was killed after crashing into a lorry while hurtling 70pmh the wrong way down a dual carriageway during a police chase, Walthamstow Coroner's Court has heard.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:44:08 GMTMinister wants to slash wages of civil servants who have not returned to the office
A Cabinet minister has suggested that civil servants who refuse to return to the office should be paid less than those back at their desks.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:43:01 GMTHigh number of people enrolling on courses will cause 'astronomical' debts, charity boss warns
Having too many teenagers going to university will cause 'astronomical' levels of debt, a leading education philanthropist has said.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:39:42 GMTDilyn's in the dog house again! Downing Street pooch gets in hot water
Boris Johnson's Jack Russell-cross has been caught sneaking into the room where fellow pet Larry the cat's food bowl is kept - and gobbling up the contents.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:34:03 GMTTom Daley splashes down at Heathrow - receiving a hero's welcome
British Olympian Tom Daley, 27, who became the first British diver to win four Olympic medals this month, waved to the crowds as he landed at Heathrow Airport from Tokyo last night.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:29:59 GMTDriver who killed Harry Dunn 'may have been on phone'
Lawyers for Harry Dunn's family state that documents Anne Sacoolas has handed over 'raise the possibility that [she] was distracted by her mobile telephone'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:57:30 GMTDefence Secretary claims Nato countries snubbed plea to stay on in Afghanistan after US withdrawal
Ben Wallace told the Mail the UK had urged 'like-minded' nations to stay on after US troops withdrew. But after they declined he decided that Britain could not go it alone.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:54:38 GMTBoris and Rishi at war over green agenda
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is thought to be leading push-back against Johnson's commitment to go net-zero by 2050, fearing it will spark a cost-of-living crisis with energy bills already on the rise.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:31:19 GMTHoliday chaos for Britons heading to France as Macron's new vaccine passports come in
Thousands of Britons are expected to go to France after it came off the UK's 'amber plus' travel list yesterday, meaning fully-vaccinated travellers will no longer need to quarantine on return.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:11:24 GMTEmpty shelves in supermarkets as lorry chiefs beg for 100,000 more delivery drivers to ease delays
Transport bosses yesterday called for the Government to tackle the national truck driver shortage urgently amid fears of more empty supermarket shelves.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:07:37 GMTMartin Bashir whistleblower 'to be paid £750,000 by the BBC'
Matt Wiessler, a graphic artist who said back in 1996 that Bashir had asked him to forge bank documents to help earn Diana's trust, is in line for a six-figure payout from the BBC, it is claimed.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:01:05 GMT'Rip-off' Covid tests for tourists spark probe by watchdog
Families face paying hundreds of pounds extra to travel abroad this summer, and the Daily Mail has championed calls for the Government to drive down costs.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:08:16 GMTPlight of alpaca takes new turn as it emerges a healthy animal was killed
Geronimo was condemned to death after twice testing positive for bovine tuberculosis (BTB) after he arrived in the UK from New Zealand in 2017.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 01:07:51 GMTFive more Met Police officers investigated for 'cruel texts jokes about Harvey Price'
Five Met Police officers, based in Hackney, East London, are facing allegation they shared 'inappropriate material' on a WhatsApp group about the 19-year-old.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 01:06:01 GMTEvacuated Greek locals watch in horror as wildfires tear through their paradise island home of Evia
More evacuation alerts were triggered this morning on Evia. Footage shows the blaze raging on as evacuated locals watch in horror from inside a ship on Lake Evia.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:54:54 GMTNew mothers' lack of sleep 'can age them by seven years, study shows
Researchers from the University of California studied 33 women and found that a lack of sleep changed their white blood cells which has been linked to serious health problems.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:52:40 GMTLocal bridleways could start to vanish in five years unless they are officially registered
The British Horse Society (BHS) is urging volunteers to report local routes to their councils so they can be officially registered - protecting the right to ride on them.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:51:41 GMTSports shirt sponsorship and bonuses for big losers to be axed in major shakeup of gambling laws
An official UK review will ban 'VIP' schemes. which hand out cash bonuses and rewards to big losers, according to sources. 'Binge gambling' will also be tackled with new limits to keep betting affordable.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:50:31 GMTChinese sleeper agents trying to exploit scheme designed to help Hong Kong residents, report claims
Government sources say Chinese sleeper agents are among the 34,000 applicants to the new visa scheme which allows Hong Kong residents to come to Britain and settle indefinitely.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:50:26 GMTShove off, Shostakovich! Radio 3 targets the yoga set in bid to attract younger breed of listeners
BBC bosses plan a 'breakthrough meditation' show for the under-35s 'enhanced by an immersive, therapeutic classical soundtrack'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:06:02 GMTCovid cases increase for third day in row: Infections rise 12% to 27,429 as deaths drop 40%
Department of Health bosses today declared coronavirus cases have risen for third consecutive day as figures show a 12 per cent increase on last week's numbers.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:59:45 GMTClimate tsar Alok Sharma defends flying to 30 countries in the line of duty
Alok Sharma claimed 'it's certainly no holiday' following reports he had flown to at least 30 countries for talks on agreeing green targets.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:32:30 GMTTransit vans will be turned into electric ambulances to slash NHS' carbon footprint and fuel bills
NHS bosses are working with Ford to convert their transit van into a double-crewed electric emergency vehicle as the NHS launches its bid to be the first service in the world to be net zero by 2040.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:14:00 GMTBroadband is set to be pumped into homes through the WATER pipes
Cables for high-speed broadband are to set to be run through water pipes to connect hard-to-reach homes in the UK, ministers have revealed.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 22:03:05 GMTOwner who saw his three pets die in a week says his poison warning was ignored
Pet food suppliers were warned about the cat 'poisoning' scandal two months before the full product recall but did nothing, the Daily Mail can reveal.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:17:20 GMTNow the word CURRY is racist: Food blogger says it's time to cancel the 'British colonial' term
South Asian American Chaheti Bansal shares home cooking recipes online and told her followers its time the word curry stopped being used as an umbrella term for very different cuisines.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 19:39:27 GMTScientist who questioned 'risk-benefit ratio' of vaccinating 12 to 15-year-olds leaves JCVI role
Professor Robert Dingwall told MailOnline he had not been 'sacked', there was 'no conspiracy' and his views are 'entirely mainstream within the context of the committee'.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:42:49 GMTDrunk driver who left mother and daughter in critical condition sticks up MIDDLE FINGER
Scott Roe, 39, ploughed his Mercedes CLA220 into an Audi after he 'got bored' of travelling behind another car which was sticking to the 30mph speed limit in Bedworth, Warks.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:27:42 GMTVaccine sceptic, 46, dies of Covid after warning 'anyone with similar thoughts' to get jab
Removal firm boss Brian Lynch, 46, from Blackburn, Lancashire, who was not vaccinated, fell unwell with Covid-19 and spent weeks in the intensive care unit at The Royal Blackburn Hospital before his death.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 17:58:39 GMTEXCLUSIVE 'Killer nanny' Louise Woodward is seen for first time in years
EXCLUSIVE: Former nanny Louise Woodward is pictured for the first time in years as it's revealed that Channel 4 are making a major documentary about her conviction for killing a baby.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 17:19:09 GMTManchester Arena survivor, 20, found dead in her bedroom after PTSD from terror blast 'took toll'
Eve Aston, 20, was discovered dead in her bedroom by her father Andrew Aston at their home in Wolverhampton, four years after she survived the Manchester Arena terrorist attack.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 14:30:35 GMTFamily of Suzy Lamplugh want cops to quiz Suffolk Strangler over her 'murder'
Steve Wright's ex-wife says he flirted with Suzy Lamplugh before denying ever knowing her when her disappearance hit the headlines. Suzy vanished after leaving her London office in 1986.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 14:25:54 GMTBritney's father fights back against conservatorship removal bid claiming she is 'mentally sick'
Jamie Spears claimed that Britney is so 'mentally sick' that court-appointed professional Jodi Montgomery suggested hospitalizing her on emergency psychiatric hold.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 13:32:06 GMTBronze key handle suggests the Romans transported LIONS to fight native Britons to the death
A bronze key handle found during an excavation in Leicester suggests, for the first time, that the bloodthirsty event which saw captives thrown to the lions happened in Britain just as it did in Rome.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:54:13 GMTDisabled man, 30, stripped of his £23-a-week NHS funding for sexual therapy
Thomas Williams, 30, from Lichfield, Staffordshire, has autism and cerebral palsy and was given £255,000 funding from his personal healthcare budget in October 2019 for his care and sex therapy.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:16:29 GMTSwansea revellers paint the town red after Welsh nightclubs open for first time in 16 months
Eager party-goers across Wales came out in their droves and piled onto dance floors for the first time since March last year as restrictions in the country eased from 6am on Saturday.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 11:21:42 GMTLeading UK universities have refused to end online learning when autumn term starts
Prestigious UK universities including the London School of Economics (LSE) will continue with online lectures in the autumn term, despite government advice saying they can lift restrictions.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:53:18 GMTMoment thug hurls glass at British rapper Sneakbo, 29, forcing him to flee during holiday in Spain
British rapper Sneakbo, 29, was forced to flee for safety after an ugly confrontation in the upmarket resort of Puerto Banus resort near Marbella, Spain.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:31:38 GMT'Biggest d*ckhead of the Olympics': Piers Morgan blasts French marathon runner Morhad Amdouni
French runner Morhad Amdouni was the subject of fierce debate on social media after he appeared to deliberately knock over an entire row of water bottles during the men's Olympic marathon.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:14:41 GMTRunway at RAF Brize Norton is riddled with POTHOLES
Flights have been diverted from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, the largest RAF Station with 5,800 service personnel, to Birmingham and Stansted airports.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:19:07 GMTPrince Harry is 'likely to ask Eugenie for help with memoir'
Prince Harry's book, created with Pulitzer Prize-winning ghostwriter JR Moehringer, 56, is due to be released in the UK next year.
Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:39:29 GMTClarifications and corrections
A Diary article on 1 Aug reported that Pete Czernin was still married to his wife. In fact, their divorce was finalised in June. We are happy to clarify, and apologise for the error.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:00:07 GMTCovid wipes out anti-vaxxer family: Son loses father, 73, mother, 65, and brother, 40, to virus
Francis Goncalves suffered the devastating triple loss of his brother Shaul, 40, father, Basil, 73, and mother, Charmagne, 65, last month. He said his family had fallen victim to Covid misinformation.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:58:52 GMTBritain is 'close' to hitting herd immunity against Covid, Government adviser says
Professor Mark Woolhouse, an epidemiologist at Edinburgh University, believes 'we're pretty close' to hitting the key threshold.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:56:22 GMTCovid NSW: Sydney's elite accused of escaping to Byron Bay and Queensland as others throw parties
Nathan Favro, an Instagram influencer set to appear on Byron Baes, is reportedly being investigated for hosting a house party in contravention of Covid restrictions.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:55:32 GMTFamily spot 'massive SHARK' just yards from shore while walking on Norfolk beach
Kerry Hester, 47, spotted what she believed to be a basking shark a few yards from shore in Caister-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, while walking on the beach with her daughters and their dog.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:47:57 GMTDoomed alpaca Geronimo's wait to meet his maker stretches into fourth day
The eight-year-old alpaca stud, from New Zealand but now living in south Gloucestershire, was condemned to death after twice testing positive for bovine tuberculosis (bTB).
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:45:20 GMTChaos over plans to get civil servants back to the office as minister warns against 'diktats'
Unnamed senior ministers last night suggested those who refuse to return to the office should be paid less than those back at their desks, or passed over for promotion.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:43:05 GMTPhotos expose 'absolute testing mess' with Covid PCR tests
The chaos at two Randox drop-off boxes in London was revealed by angry customers who said they didn't dare leave their tests, calling them 'overflowing and insecure'
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:42:34 GMTBritish teenager must have two fingers amputated after he was bitten by a spider on a beach in Ibiza
The British holidaymaker, 19, who has not been named, is waiting to have the surgery after he was bitten by a poisonous brown recluse spider while sitting on a beach in San Antonio, Ibiza.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:40:45 GMTWoman forced into arranged marriage wanted to be 'free' after moving to Australia from Afghanistan
Ruqia Haidari, 21, and her family fled Afghanistan for Australia when she was 16 years old, seeking a better life for themselves.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:31:15 GMTJacinda Ardern shoots down plan to host NRL final in New Zealand over Covid
League boss Andrew Abdo said a New Zealand stadium, such as Eden Park in Auckland, would be considered if Australian venues were ruled out, but New Zealand's PM is less enthusiastic.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:30:25 GMTEmbattled NY Gov Andrew Cuomo's top aide Melissa DeRosa RESIGNS
Melissa DeRosa resigned from her position as Secretary to the Governor Sunday night and said in a statement, that 'the past two years have been emotionally and mentally trying'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:30:20 GMTFlorida church loses six unvaccinated members to COVID in just 10 days
Six unvaccinated members of a Impact Church in Jacksonville died from COVID-19 in the last 10 days - including four people who were under the age of 35 and considered healthy.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:28:23 GMTNew York Times reporter saying Obama's 60th low COVID risk because sophisticated vaccinated crowd
New York Times reporter Annie Karni said President Obama's 60th birthday party on Martha's Vineyard was a low risk COVID event because of its 'sophisticated, vaccinated crowd'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:27:47 GMTBaby is left fighting for its life after a freak incident involving a swooping magpie in Queensland
A baby has died after a mother ducked to avoid a magpie in a Brisbane park on Sunday and tripped over.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:26:55 GMTBoy, eight, faces DEATH PENALTY in Pakistan after becoming youngest person charged with blasphemy
The eight-year-old Hindu boy is accused of intentionally urinating on a carpet in the library of a madrassa, or religious school, that houses religious books in eastern Pakistan.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:20:58 GMTUS BMX star Connor Fields says he will NOT compete in 2024 Olympics after horror crash in Tokyo
Connor Fields, 28, returned to his hometown of Henderson, Nevada, after crashing during the qualifying round for men's individual BMX racing in Tokyo on July 30.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:17:19 GMTHow 40% of struggling businesses in NSW haven't received Covid grants
A cocktail bar and nightclub in Prime Minister Scott Morrison's own electorate in Sydney's south is closing after three decades. Lockdowns are making business owners angry.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:16:10 GMTMeghan's estranged brother Thomas Markle Jr enters Australian Big Brother house
Thomas Markle Jr, 55, from Oregon, has slammed the Duchess of Sussex in a trailer for Australia's Big Brother VIP and claimed he warned' Prince Harry about the actress
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:12:33 GMTBreastScreen NSW is forced to close during Sydney's Covid lockdown
Thousands of women have been unable to get life-saving breast cancer screenings during Sydney's lockdown with major clinic BreastScreen closed.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:06:59 GMTAustralia approves highly effective Moderna Covid-19 jab for over 18s
The vaccine uses the same technology as the Pfizer vaccine and is not linked to the same rare blood clotting issues as the AstraZeneca jab.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:05:54 GMTByron, Ballina and Lismore and Richmond Valley Covid NSW locked down until August 17
NSW will lock down residents in the Northern Rivers region over fears a 50 year old Sydney man has spread the virus throughout the region.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:57:53 GMTDeath threats for Wayne Rooney hotel girls
The trio apologised to the former England captain and Derby County boss after the images were widely shared last month, having admitted they got 'carried away'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:52:30 GMTHunter Covid-testing worker is SPAT at in a drive-thru clinic
An essential employee working at a Covid drive-thru testing centre was spat at by an abusive customer.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:37:40 GMTAmerican comedian Joe Rogan slams Australia's 'crazy' Covid lockdowns
American podcaster Joe Rogan mocked Australia's lockdown measures when the death rate has been so low and said police choppers and the military enforcing restrictions is 'crazy'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:34:12 GMTCoronavirus Australia: Pauline Hanson insists she 'won't be bullied' into getting Covid-19 jab
One Nation senator Pauline Hanson clashed with Sky News political reporter Tom Connell in a heated interview, where she talked down the effectiveness of the Covid vaccines.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:33:26 GMTAN0M, Anom app, Operation Trojan Shield bust: How gambler RJ Cipriani set off chain of events
Australia's biggest-ever crime sting involving a fake encrypted text messaging app only came about after an FBI informant codenamed 'Jackpot' turned on an American cocaine baron.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:29:46 GMTBritish woman, 50, is raped while unconscious in the street in Mallorca
A German man in his 40s has been arrested after witnesses called police to a beach-side street in Palma, Mallorca, at 3am Sunday saying a 50-year-old British woman had been raped in the street.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:11:26 GMTInsiders say Rishi Sunak would NEVER accept a cabinet demotion
Allies of Rishi Sunak have said the Chancellor 'will not take a demotion' as they hit back at claims of a rift between him and Boris Johnson.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:08:18 GMTOwner of doomed alpaca Geronimo vows to film 'every moment' of his killing
A High Court judge has ruled that the animal has tuberculosis on the basis of two positive tests, but his owner Helen Macdonald, 50, claims the tests were 'misused'.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:05:42 GMTTokyo Olympics; Torch is passed to Paris for the 2024 Games
Tokyo's Covid-delayed Olympic Games came to a close on Sunday night as the torch passed to Paris which will host the 2024 event, with mayor Anne Hidalgo in the Japanese capital flying the flag.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:05:22 GMTTerrifying video shows Omaha man and two women trapped in elevator as floodwaters rise
A group of friends were rescued after getting trapped in a flooding elevator at an apartment in Omaha. Video showed them swimming in neck-high waters.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:57:21 GMTArkansas governor admits it 'was an error' to sign law banning mask mandates
Gov. Asa Hutchinson admitted Sunday that his law banning mask mandates in Arkansas was an 'error' as the state sees a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:30:43 GMTElderly man prospecting for gold in Australia's rugged Outback goes missing
Trevor McDonald, 83, was last seen on Saturday when he left to go prospecting near Meekatharra in remote WA. His wife reported him missing after he failed to return to their caravan site.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:24:25 GMTDan Andrews' Ring of Steel worked more to frustrate trapped Melburnians than it did stop the virus
Melburnians endured hours trapped in traffic jams last year as Victoria Police enforced Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews' 'Ring of Steel' around the city.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:24:15 GMTSpectator is accused of screaming N-word at baseball game, amid claims he was calling mascot's name
The n-word appeared to ring out at a Miami Marlins v Colorado Rockies game in Denver Sunday, but some viewers say the fan may actually have been calling out for a mascot called Dinger.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:23:31 GMTSeven month-old baby boy dies after mom leaves him in roasting car for TWO HOURS at Arizona mall
Mesa Police Department is investigating after a baby was left inside a hot car. The seven-month old stopped breathing after being left inside car for two hours as temperatures soared into the high 90sF.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:22:37 GMTSTEPHEN BAYLEY gives his verdict on the resurrection of the iconic Mini Moke's new design
STEPHEN BAYLEY: The Mini Moke - an antique that never really worked as intended, has been out of production for nearly half a century - is to be revived. What does this resurrection tell us?
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:21:26 GMTFears Covid could be spreading in Byron Bay as infected man travels to the beach town from Sydney
At NSW's Covid update on Monday morning, chief health officer Kerry Chant said investigations were ongoing into where a man who travelled from Sydney to Byron Bay in late July had been on his journey.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:07:24 GMTCovid-19 vaccine trial plan for Australian children as young as six months as Moderna jabs roll in
Manufacturers of the latest Moderna Covid vaccine to arrive Down Under want to use Australian children as guinea pigs in a global trial to test how well it works on toddlers and primary school kids.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:51:49 GMTAnti-vaxxers call for boycott of SPC after it was the first Aussie firm to demand staff get jabbed
Canned food maker SPC gave all 450 of its on-site employees in Victoria until September 15 to schedule their first dose, and November to get the jab. Anti-vaxxers responded with fury online.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:41:26 GMTTrump insists Covid could have killed '100 million' if it wasn't for Operation Warp Speed vaccines
Former President Donald Trump says that without his administration America could have seen '100 million people dead' from COVID-19, just like there was in 1917 due to the Spanish flu.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:38:02 GMTNeurosurgeon wife of Microsoft boss had close ties to Jeffrey Epstein AND Bill Gates
Dr. Melanie S. Walker (inset), 49, a neurosurgeon married to an ex-Microsoft executive, reportedly talked up Jeffrey Epstein to Bill Gates after she was hired by the Gates Foundation.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:26:20 GMTThe petty moment a truck driver traps another motorist at red light and punches them caught on video
The video, posted on Facebook page Dash Cam Owners Australia, was captured at 6.50am on Tuesday August 3 on Manly Road in Brisbane's southeast.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:55:42 GMTFive-year-old who has cancer could die if people aren't vaccinated against Covid-19, Gold Coast
Gold Coast mum fears her daughter, Scout, and other sick kids are being treated as 'disposable' amid a growing push to 'learn to live' with Covid instead of trying to eliminate the virus.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:50:40 GMTSenator Matt Canavan slams mandatory vaccinations and says 'zero Covid is unachievable'
After NSW announced that vaccinated constructions workers could return to work from Wednesday, the Queensland LNP senator said all Sydneysiders should be allowed to work.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:45:07 GMTCoronavirus Australia: Victoria records 11 new cases amid fears lockdown could be extended
Regional areas will be lifted from lockdown at 11.59pm Monday as a result of no cases or exposure sites since the latest outbreak emerged last week.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:43:47 GMTCovid-19 Melbourne: Dan Andrews renews demand Sydney be locked in with a 'ring of steel'
The Victorian premier on Monday hit out at New South Wales authorities for pursuing a 'nuanced' approach in locking down some suburbs more than others to slow the spread of the Delta variant.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:37:53 GMTChannel Nine footy commentator Peter Sterling makes shock resignation announcement
NRL legend Peter Sterling will wrap up his commentary duties with Channel Nine at the end of the season after 27 years with the network.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:36:04 GMTSydney's top ICU doctor describes horrific scenes inside city's Covid wards as 29 fight for life
A frontline intensive care specialist in Sydney has described the horror of Covid killing patients as he begged people to get vaccinated before his wards are overrun.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:28:26 GMTDoonside postcode death: Kayla Dawson charged over bashing death of boy, 16, inside her home
Kayla Dawson was arrested at an address in Doonside in Sydney's west about 3pm on Sunday and formally charged with murder.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:20:42 GMTChildren COVID cases 'overwhelm' Florida hospitals as DeSantis faces lawsuits over barring masks
Ron DeSantis is facing two legal challenges over banning schools from imposing mask mandates on students as pediatric hospitals become 'overwhelmed' due to COVID cases in children.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:18:20 GMTJoe Rogan blasts vaccine passports as moving 'one step closer' to dictatorship
Joe Rogan on Friday blasted so-called 'vaccine passports' saying that requiring Americans to show proof of vaccination moves the country 'one step closer' to dictatorship.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 03:44:01 GMTWoman escapes death by two seconds as she crosses rail line as freight train approaches
A woman in a mini skirt carrying dry cleaning walked then ran across railway tracks at Wollongong south of Sydney as a freight train approached. She had two seconds to spare.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 03:34:51 GMTFemale Chicago police officer, 29, becomes the first cop shot and killed in the city since 2018
Ella French, a young mother, was killed and another was seriously wounded during an armed confrontation at 9pm on Saturday with a suspect on the city's South Side. Two have been arrested.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 03:22:43 GMTNY State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul thinks she'll replace embattled Andrew Cuomo within WEEKS
Lt. Gov Kathy Hochul, 62, would replace Cuomo if he stands down or is impeached, which is becoming likely. Shel is said to have consulted advisors over the weekend as to who she should hire.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:59:53 GMTJon Lindbergh, aviator's son who took to the sea dies aged 88
Jon Lindbergh, a renowned deep-sea diver and the son of America's first celebrity couple Charles and Anne Lindbergh, died on July 29 after a battle with metastatic renal cancer.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:57:06 GMTCovid-19 Australia: Berejiklian forced to dodge questions about Daryl Maguire at press conference
Gladys Berejiklian has awkwardly sidestepped questions about her ex-boyfriend Daryl Maguire during her Covid-19 press conference on Monday, and angrily rebuked media for even asking.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:53:23 GMTHillsong founder Brian Houston responds to allegations he concealed father's sexual abuse of a boy
The Hillsong co-founder briefly commented on the charges against him while confronted by a Channel Nine reporter in the US.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:46:24 GMTFive people were shot and two died in two separate but connected shootings in Brooklyn
Two shootings in Brooklyn left two dead and a third in critical condition. The shootings were connected to a party at Brooklyn Garden, where about 100 to 150 partied Saturday into Sunday morning.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:43:10 GMTCovid-19 Australia: New South Wales records 283 cases and one death
The Covid-19 outbreak has continued to spread across New South Wales with Tamworth to be plunged into a seven day lockdown and a high alert issued for Byron Bay.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:26:34 GMTMeghan Rapinoe kisses fiancée Sue Bird as US basketball team beat Japan for SEVENTH straight gold
America demolished Japan 90-75 in the women's basketball final in Tokyo. Captain Sue Bird capped off her unblemished 17-year run Olympic with a record fifth gold medal.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:25:35 GMTGymnast Sunisa Lee is welcomed back to Minnesota with huge celebration parade after winning gold
Suni Lee, 18, was crowned the all-around champion in Tokyo last week. She was honored with a parade through St. Paul, Minnesota on on Sunday. Lee took home a gold, silver and bronze medal.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:23:22 GMTQueensland records four new cases as Cairns remains on edge during first day of snap lockdown
Queensland records four new community cases as Cairns enters its first day of a three-day lockdown. The lockdown was ordered after an unvaccinated taxi driver was infectious in the community for 10 days.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 02:02:00 GMTCollingwood star Jordan De Goey's CLEARED of indecent assault allegations
Collingwood forward Jordan De Goey has been cleared of an indecent assault charge and will have his legal expenses paid for by police.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 01:38:39 GMTSandra Lee shares kiss with Ben Youcef in Saint-Tropez amid ex Andrew Cuomo's scandal
Sandra Lee, Governor Andrew Cuomo's ex-girlfriend, was seen on Saturday sharing a passionate kiss with her new boyfriend, Ben Youcef, in Saint-Tropez, France.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 01:04:35 GMTAntifa and Proud Boys clash in downtown Portland over prayer event
Violent left-wing Antifa demonstrators crashed a prayer event in a Portland park Saturday afternoon, and then clashed with members of the Proud Boys in the surrounding streets.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:59:49 GMTTikTok and Zoom go down across Australia amid Sydney and Melbourne lockdowns
TikTok and Zoom have crashed across Australia with thousands of users reporting problems creating videos and joining conferences.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:56:42 GMTSurfers Paradise couple accused of spending investors cash boasted of lifestyle on social media
Surfers paradise couple Ian Omar Chester, 39, and Sophie Sylvia Chester, 29, are being investigated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:51:59 GMTAntivaxxer mom licks items at grocery store in bid to increase COVID immunity
Jodie Meschuk has gone viral after she filmed herself licking items at a supermarket in an effort to prove that COVID-19 'isn't a big deal'. She licked several items in the store.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:38:10 GMTCovid-19 Australia: Sydney stuck in lockdown until OCTOBER but hairdressers could reopen soon
NSW Police Minister David Elliott on Sunday said restrictions could ease as early as NRL Grand Final Day on October 3 if transmission rates decline in the coming weeks.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:30:19 GMTMoment snorkelling postman, 38, comes into contact with a giant SHARK off the coast of Cornwall
Martin Yelland, 38, was diving just off the coast of Penzance when the blue shark, which can grow up to 13ft, swam straight towards him. It stuck around for about an hour.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:29:44 GMTParaglider warns Sydneysiders police officers are coming up the hill
A TikTok post filmed on Sydney's northern beaches shows a one-legged paraglider sweeping low over the headland warning those below that police are approaching.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:23:53 GMTHusband of missing conwoman Melissa Caddick is still living in $7m Sydney mansion not paying a cent
Anthony Koletti doesn't have to pay a cent towards the mortgage on the $7 million Sydney home until the Federal Court rules that it can be sold to repay some of the $30 million Caddick swindled
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:20:57 GMTMagistrate 'Rod Rocketman' breaks his silence on relationship with court clerk who was killed by car
Rodney Higgins, now 71, was engulfed by controversy in 2019 after his relationship with Ashleigh Petrie, 23, became public two years ago, and Ms Petrie took her own like soon after.
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 00:07:13 GMTOne man killed another wounded after gun battle in parking lot of Pennsylvania Target store
Police were called to a shooting at a Target store in Lower Nazareth Township near Allentown, Pennsylvania. Two people were taken to hospital with one person later dying from their injuries.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:58:42 GMTNew York activist becomes internet star by rifling through stores' trash
Anna Sacks - aka 'thetrashwalker' on Instagram and TikTok - has become an internet star by going through garbage and picking out things that can be used.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:29:50 GMTFormer Harrow head: 'Idle boys are hit harder by scrapped A-levels'
Boys will suffer most from A-level exams being cancelled this year as many are 'idle' unless they have the pressure of a test, the former head of Harrow has warned.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:28:37 GMTCoronavirus Australia: Young Aussies battling Covid in hospital as vaccines go spare
Seven-year-old Zen was struck down with the Indian Delta variant of Covid and forced to spend his birthday in hospital - now his mother Sandra has sent a stark waring to parents.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:23:01 GMT'I had other parties to go to': Nancy Pelosi at church after being disinvited from Obama's 60th
Nancy Pelosi attended church on Martha's Vineyard, after being cut from the list of Barack Obama's reduced-size 60th celebration. Pelosi told onlookers she had other engagements.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:21:12 GMTFauci says booster shots for the elderly are now on the horizon
Dr. Anthony Fauci issued his support for giving COVID-19 booster shots to individuals with weakened immune systems, including the elderly, on Sunday.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:19:14 GMTCanada's legalized weed business flops with 1.1 BILLION gram marijuana mountain that can't be sold
Canadian marijuana manufacturers have had to destroy millions of packaged cannabis products ever since the federal government legalized adult consumption in 2018.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:15:51 GMTUK's withdrawal from Afghanistan is a strategic mistake, warns former top general
General Sir Richard Barrons, the former head of UK Joint Forces Command, warned the decision to pull out was a 'strategic mistake' and 'sold the future of Afghanistan'.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:54:12 GMTThe party continues! Obama's 60th celebrations roll into third day with a birthday brunch with Oprah
Barack Obama and his guests were seen on Sunday enjoying brunch on a third day of birthday celebrations - after Saturday's big party and Friday night's welcome drinks.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:46:05 GMTMelania Trump strikes back at historian for criticizing her redesign of White House Rose Garden
Melania Trump struck back at historian Michael Beschloss, who accused of her destroying American history with her redesign of the White House Rose Garden, calling him ignorant and dishonorable.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:43:33 GMTHELEN McGINN recalls moment she was told her brother Tim became UK's first carjacking murder victim
Tim Robinson was 25 when he was stabbed to death for his Audi in London almost 20 years ago. Now his older sister Helen McGinn shares what it was like to experience the loss.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:40:34 GMTGOP congressman says he will file articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary
Rep. Andy Briggs intends to file articles of impeachment DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the department's alleged handling of the border crisis.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:25:57 GMTChrissy Teigen and husband John Legend leave Obama's 60th birthday EARLY amid 'sh*t show' traffic
A local police officer called traffic a 's*** show' as taxis and SUVs carried guests and staff home from Obama's 60th birthday party in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on Saturday night.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:22:02 GMT'There IS a problem with children and COVID': Fauci says school kids SHOULD wear masks
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday 'there's no doubt in my mind' that children should be required to wear masks when returning to school in the fall.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:12:39 GMTLawyers for Paul Flores call for Scott Peterson to testify in Kristin Smart murder trial
Lawyers for Paul Flores called on convicted murderer Scott Peterson to testify in Kristin Smart's murder trial that Peterson knew Smart while they attended Cal Poly at the time of her disappearance.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 21:05:31 GMTLongest-serving translator working for British troops is safe in UK after returning from Afghanistan
Last week Ricky and his family were terrified, hiding from the Taliban near Kabul. Last night they were able to plan a new life from the safety of a UK quarantine hotel.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 20:50:36 GMTElderly man missing in Marsfield Sydney's north-west
Xuedao Zhang was last seen leaving his home in Marsfield to go for a planned walk about 3pm on Sunday.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 20:47:49 GMTCori Bush won't back down on calls to defund police and admits Dems have message issue
Cori Bush said in a rambling interview that Democrats need to 'work on comms' as she defended calls to 'defund police' despite criticism for spending $70,000 on personal security.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 20:20:01 GMTBrian Houston faces FIVE yeras' jail and global Hillsong empire in peril after being charged
It has been Hillsong's darkest secret for five decades and now the global megachurch itself is on trial - both in court and in the eyes of the world.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:10:48 GMTTom Daley hits back at Russian state TV channel that made homophobic attacks
Channel Rossiya 1 made a number of bigoted slurs against Tom Daley during the Tokyo Games, as well as against other LGBT athletes.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 18:09:58 GMTAirlines slash prices to Malta, Croatia and Germany among dozens of green list jaunts
Skyscanner is showing a drop in fares to new green list countries from mid August including Germany and Romania while countries that were already green are also cheaper
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 17:59:10 GMTEU 'turning a blind eye to people dying': Brussels accused of playing politics with migrant crisis
It is believed that EU officials said that the right to arrange asylum lies with the bloc rather than individual member states so will not help Britain send migrants back to France.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 17:58:10 GMTPoorest Britons are almost three times more likely not to have had their Covid jab than the richest
Data compiled by Oxford University, based on tens of millions of GP records, shows 11.5 per cent of adults in the wealthiest fifth of society have not been vaccinated.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 17:41:09 GMTWashington inmate sentenced to 24 years for murdering cellmate who raped his sister
Shane Goldsby, 26, of Washington was sentenced to an additional 24 years in prison for murdering his cellmate Robert Munger, 70, after discovering that Munger raped Goldsby's sister.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:50:01 GMTThe Project hosts SLAM government for 'gas-lighting' young Aussies by begging them to get jabbed
The Project's Tommy Little has slammed the Morrison government for targeting young people in pro-vaccine advertisements while the nation's supply issues are yet to be addressed.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:48:24 GMTGladys Berejiklian faces HUGE backlash over mandatory Covid vaccines for tradies
Gladys Berejiklian announced construction workers in Sydney's eight LGAs of concern would need to be vaccinated to return to work or test negative - sparking outcry from her own party.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:45:59 GMTCoronavirus Australia: Sydney's 'Super Sunday' vaccination drive flops with 3000 vaccines unused
The drive to vaccinate 5000 Sydneysiders at the mass hub at Sydney Olympic Park on Sunday has fallen short of its 5,000 dose target, with hundreds turned away after demanding only Pfizer.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:45:28 GMTCoronavirus Australia: St Albans women's and children's hospital Melbourne on Covid exposure alert
An infected case visited the Joan Kirner Women's and Children's hospital in St Albans, Melbourne, on August 6, visiting the pathology department and a cafe.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:42:50 GMTMan is charged with attempted murder over brutal stabbing of social worker, 61, in north London
Sulai Bukhari, 33, was also charged with two counts of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm on Sunday following the incident in Haringey, north London. He will appear in court on Monday.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:29:03 GMTPaddleboarder filmed two 4ft sharks swimming below him in Dorset sea - just weeks before shark scare
Anthony Robinson, 48, spotted the four-foot long sharks swimming under his paddleboard as he looked down into the shallow waters off Hengistbury Head beach in Bournemouth.
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:20:49 GMT'Within hours of passage' Buttigieg says of $1.2T infrastructure as Senate resumes weekend session
Pete Buttigieg said that he expects the Senate to pass the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill within hours as the upper chamber convened for another weekend session to advance the package.