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Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:13:20 GMT
Kate Garraway reveals her husband Derek Draper sleeps for '20 hours a day' amid long Covid battle
The presenter, 54, shared an update on her spouse's health during Thursday's Good Morning Britain, as he continues his lengthy recovery at home.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:58:27 GMT
Will 'hippy crack' be outlawed at last? Priti Patel orders review into easy-to-buy lethal drug 
Laughing gas could be made illegal after Priti Patel asked experts to carry out a review. Nitrous oxide has become the second most commonly used drug among the 16-24 age group.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:58:22 GMT
Alan Turing used equations to assess the chances of winning at roulette before Enigma
Almost a decade before his heroic efforts in the Second World War, Alan Turing used equations to assess the chances of winning at roulette. His analysis has been unearthed in a letter.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:58:12 GMT
Road rage driver brutally punched woman after she jumped on his car roof
The unnamed man can be heard yelling repeatedly 'are you f***ing nuts' before striking her on the leg during the incident in Forest Gate at around 3pm on Bank Holiday Monday.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:05:27 GMT
Prince William 'personally stepped in to help Afghan officer he knew from Sandhurst'
Prince William, 39, decided to intervene after he heard that an Afghan officer, who he met during his training at Sandhurst, was trapped with his family in Kabul.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:04:58 GMT
Boris Johnson to 'break manifesto pledge and raise National Insurance to pay for old-age support'
The Prime Minister is expected to announce as early as next week that National Insurance must be increased to tackle the crisis in elderly care -breaking a pledge in his election manifesto.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:01:18 GMT
Just don't Aske! Top schools ditch name of founder Robert Aske over 'slave links' 
Haberdashers' Aske's boys and girls schools in Hertfordshire, confirmed the name of 17th century merchant Robert Aske will be removed from the titles due to his links to the slave trade.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:11:39 GMT
White NHS members of staff given five new pieces of anti-racism advice in official NHS blog post
The NHS Leadership Academy, which prepares staff for more senior roles within the organisation, shared tips telling staff to read up on 'white privilege' and ready themselves for political debate at work.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:07:57 GMT
Schools will require written consent from parents
Schools across the UK will need parents to provide written consent forms giving permission for their children to be jabbed as they prepare to vaccinate those as young as 12.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:28:17 GMT
Member of Brit ISIS terror cell dubbed the 'Beatles' pleads guilty in US court
Alexanda Kotey, 36, a member of the British ISIS group dubbed the 'Beatles', plead guilty to all charges on Thursday for torturing and murdering captives in Syria, including four Americans.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:58:28 GMT
England players are subjected to racial abuse by Hungary fans in their World Cup qualifier
The match had been place on a 'red list' by FIFA due to a high risk of racist and homophobic abuse following conduct by Hungary supporters during their Euro 2020 campaign this summer.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:32:53 GMT
Neil Kinnock backs Keir Starmer: Double election loser throws weight behind current Labour leader
Lord Kinnock - who lost to both Margaret Thatcher and John Major - said Sir Keir had the 'intelligence, maturity, resilience and courage' to be a success as the party's leader.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:30:08 GMT
Wine expert says £100 bottle of Grand Cru Chablis is best paired with a Big Mac 
A dish that UK wine expert Alexandra Price swears is the best food match for the Grand Cru Chablis is unlikely to be found on the tasting menu of a Michelin-starred establishment - a McDonald's Big Mac.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:26:51 GMT
Hurricane Ida blows in a HEATWAVE: Summer is set to make a late appearance with 30C temperatures
Hurricane Ida which has battered the US has also impacted weather systems across the Atlantic meaning the UK could see temperatures as high as 86F next week although there will also be storms.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:26:12 GMT
Exams regulator eyes plan for extra A** grade to pinpoint exceptional pupils
Exams regulator Ofqual has said exams will be back in 2022 but experts are trying to decide how they will be assessed without penalising anyone with one option being to introduce a new top grade

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:12:53 GMT
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Boris Johnson, Carrie and Wilf WILL visit the Queen at Balmoral
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Boris and Carrie Johnson will be meeting the Queen this weekend at Balmoral despite courtiers' mounting concerns over Covid.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:08:45 GMT
Boris Johnson confirms elderly and vulnerable patients will get third dose of Covid vaccine in weeks
Boris Johnson confirmed that plans to offer top-up doses of the vaccine will go ahead this month but the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation said detailed plans could take weeks

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:59:07 GMT
Ministers are 'frustrated' at experts' delay in approving child vaccine doses amid pandemic fight 
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation is facing mounting pressure from senior ministers to authorise the rollout of the Covid vaccines to under-16s as soon as possible.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:55:52 GMT
Face-to-face doctor appointments are down 3.4million a month
There were seven million more appointments every month conducted over the phone in June this year when compared with the same month in 2019, before coronavirus struck.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:18:03 GMT
England's first Covid lockdown DIDN'T trigger a spike in suicides, official data shows
Office for National Statistics figures showed there were 1,603 suicides in England and Wales between April and July 2020. This was the lowest number on record.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:02:30 GMT
Pet thieves face lengthy prison terms after incidents almost TRIPLE during lockdown
A new offence of 'pet abduction has been created and will lead to longer sentences in recognition of the added distress the theft of a pet brings compared to non-sentient items like laptops.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:51:07 GMT
FA Youth Cup game abandoned as player suffers cardiac arrest on pitch and paramedics try to save him
Fans have been asked to leave the stands at Regatta Way in Gamston, Nottinghamshire after the match between West Bridgford and Boston United was postponed on Thursday evening.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:44:48 GMT
British ex-soldier is ARRESTED by the Taliban as his bid to evacuate 400 Afghans fails
Ben Slater, 37, was thrown in prison on Thursday morning and questioned regarding members of his staff, who are single women and had been staying in hotel rooms near a border checkpoint.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:11:25 GMT
Ex Health Secretary Matt Hancock is spotted with lover Gina Coladangelo
Matt Hancock, 42, and his lover Gina Coladangelo were spotted heading out for dinner with friends as they enjoyed their first romantic getaway in the Swiss Alps.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:08:21 GMT
Kent businessman who sneaked INTO Afghanistan to rescue family is now trapped
Kent pizza business owner Abdullah Sayed, 28, flew to Turkey via France, then onto Uzbekistan, before entering Taliban-controlled Afghanistan on Saturday to save his family from the country.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:06:25 GMT
Taliban will today unveil Afghanistan's new government with presidential palace ceremony
The impending announcement comes more than two weeks after the Islamist militia captured Kabul and brought a chaotic and deadly end to 20 years of war.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 20:14:29 GMT
Covid cases fell in FOUR-FIFTHS of areas in England towards the end of August, official data shows
Public Health England's weekly report said 117 out of 149 councils saw their cases drop in the week to August 29 compared to the previous seven-day spell.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 19:51:50 GMT
UK's daily Covid cases stay flat with 38,154 positive tests recorded
Department of Health chiefs posted another 38,154 positive tests, which was barely a change on the 38,281 which were recorded last Thursday. Infections were down slightly in England.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 19:45:21 GMT
Stained-glass window maker who bombarded politicians with abusive emails is convicted of harassment 
David Knott, 46, posted more than 200 emails to Kier Starmer's aide Omar Sharif and Thornberry's assistant Frances Simmons from Christmas Day 2019 to 24 February this year.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:48:21 GMT
Doctor, 33, who went missing from busy A&E ward and lied about her qualifications is struck off
Dr Raisah Sawati (pictured), 33, was found asleep on a bench after colleagues tannoyed her four times and reported her missing from duty at Fairfield Hospital near Bury, Greater Manchester.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:48:02 GMT
EuroMillions winner Margaret Loughrey who said £27million lucky dip 'destroyed her life' found dead
Lottery winner Margaret Loughrey, 56, who claimed her £27million jackpot ruined her life has been found dead by police at her Strabane home.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:16:43 GMT
Prince Harry blames media for vaccine hesitancy hours after losing Ofcom bid to silence Piers Morgan
The Duke of Sussex, 36, delivered a chiding speech to the GQ audience in London - which included Piers Morgan - as he urged governments to do more to vaccinate poorer nations.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:15:08 GMT
RUTH SUNDERLAND: This Ofcom ruling over Piers Morgan's remarks is an own goal for the ITV chief
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Carolyn McCall has made a name for herself as one of a handful of women to have risen to the pinnacle of British business which is why Ofcom's ruling raises embarrassing questions

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:14:52 GMT
JAN MOIR: A bucket of cold water is thrown on Harry and Meghan's fevered claims by Ofcom verdict
JAN MOIR: One can only imagine how the duchess reacted to the news her complaint against Piers Morgan has been thrown, but anything less than volcanic on the stroppy scale would be a surprise.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:41:09 GMT
Colin Pitchfork gets a new name but must tell girlfriends who he is or face jail
EXCLUSIVE: Freed double child rapist and murderer Colin Pitchfork is using a new name - but must tell any new girlfriends his appalling crimes or end up back in jail.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:36:18 GMT
Toddler dies from head injuries nine days after his father, 36, was killed in horror four-car crash
Joshua Hoyle, aged two, died last Friday after being airlifted to King's College Hospital in a critical condition following the collision on the A267 in Frant, East Sussex, on August 18.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:23:45 GMT
King Arthur: Experts decode seven pages of a 700-year-old manuscript telling the story of Camelot
The seven pieces of parchment date back some 770 years, and were rediscovered in 2019 among the University of Bristol's Special Collections Library.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:17:47 GMT
Dead Creamfields fan has ashes fired out of confetti cannon by Tiesto
Stuart Mitchell, 30, from Norwich, had been set to attend the dance music festival Creamfields at the Daresbury estate in Cheshire last weekend but killed himself in July.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:41:53 GMT
Coronavirus survivors are at 35% higher risk of long term kidney damage that can age the organs
COVID-19 survivors are at high risk for kidney damage, according to a new study from Veterans Affairs. The researchers found Covid survivors were about 35% more likely to suffer damage.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:50:36 GMT
Gavin Williamson urges JCVI to hurry up and make a decision on vaccinating over-12s against Covid
Pressure has been mounting on the JCVI - an independent body which advises No10 on Covid jabs - to green light the move after Covid cases skyrocketed in Scotland when schools went back.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:06:43 GMT
Grand Designs viewers left baffled by  supercar investor's £2.5million house in Devon
Viewers slammed property developer Joe O'Connor, 35, who appeared on Channel 4's Grand Designs last night as he set out to build an enormous home inspired by rocks in the countryside

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 13:27:23 GMT
'My death is imminent': British mother-of three stuck in Kabul fears she will 'leave in a body bag'
'Fatima', from Brent in north London, flew to Afghanistan just over a month ago to visit family. She never believed Kabul would fall so quickly and 'easily' to the Taliban. She is terrified of going outside.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:58:37 GMT
MailOnline is the UK's most engaged news brand
New data from Ipsos iris revealed that MailOnline, the UK's most read and recognised newsbrand, saw its audience spend a huge 1.7billion minutes on our sites and app during July 2021.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:08:41 GMT
NHS waiting lists could take SEVEN YEARS to clear amid fears backlog will hit 13m, health chiefs say
The NHS Confederation and NHS Providers say patients are 'genuinely in peril' and that £10billion in funding a year is needed to help clear the backlog as there are currently 5.5million on the lists.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:12:24 GMT
JCVI chief says it's 'highly likely' there will be a booster jab programme
Deputy JCVI chair Professor Anthony Harnden said: 'I think it is still highly likely that there will be a booster programme. It's just a question of how we frame it.'

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:24:11 GMT
Plans in place to move our nuclear weapons overseas if Scotland gains independence, report claims
Ministers have reportedly drawn up plans to move the UK's nuclear submarines to the US or France in the event Scotland secures independence but Plymouth is the first choice

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 20:53:36 GMT
Corrections and clarifications
A headline published on February 7 reported that scientists had released anthrax on the Northern Line. In fact, it was B globigii, a different bacterium from the same family.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:59:17 GMT
The suburbs in Sydney Covid hotspots with zero cases or 90 per cent double vaccination rate
Suburbs within a Covid hotspot in south-west Sydney have either zero active cases or a 90 per cent double vaccination rate. A Liverpool council insider has explained exactly why that is.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:59:04 GMT
Logan, Queensland Covid scare: Four-year-old girl tests positive to coronavirus
A four-year-old girl has tested positive to Covid-19 in Queensland.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:57:47 GMT
Man, 63, pleads guilty to breaking into 71-year-old woman's home and raping her 40 years ago
Tragic Violet Brown, who lived alone, was woken by the sound of Kenneth Wells, now 63 but then aged 23, breaking into her house and coming into her bedroom in Collingbourne Ducis, Wilts.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:56:45 GMT
The SNP will quickly tear down Britain's nuclear bases if Scotland becomes independent
The SNP's deputy leader at Westminster said proposals to keep the Faslane and Coulport bases after an independence vote was an 'absolute non-starter'. Pictured: HMS Victorious.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:54:53 GMT
Auckland supermarket shooting: 'Known terrorist' shot dead by police after knife rampage
Six people were rushed to hospitals across New Zealand's north island while the knifeman died inside the Countdown supermarket in New Lynn.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:52:59 GMT
Heathrow arrivals are forced to wait for FOUR hours
Pictures showed snaking lines of frustrated passengers waiting to enter the UK, in scenes that are now wearily familiar due to officials failing to tackle the issue.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:48:49 GMT
NHS psychiatrist who downloaded animal porn avoids getting struck off
NHS psychiatrist Dr Mansur Butt, 49, from Warrington, pictured, downloaded animal pornography on his mobile phone which was later seized by police

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:48:05 GMT
Boris Johnson sends FOUR MILLION Pfizer doses to Australia
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the doses were 'on the tarmac' ready to leave London. Australia has one of the slowest Covid vaccine rollouts among wealthy countries.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:46:10 GMT
Shocking moment a giant eagle swoops to attack a British girl, 4, on holiday in Spain
Lulu Yadid, 4, from London, was enjoying a meal with her family in Marbella when an eagle tried to attack her. But as the bird of prey swooped in, big brother Gabriel, 6, pulled her out of the way.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:37:05 GMT
Cabinet at war over tax rise to fund social care reform
The Prime Minister is expected to announce as early as next week that National Insurance will be increased to tackle the crisis - breaking a 2019 Tory election manifesto promise.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:35:29 GMT
Why Covid Delta case numbers keep surging in western Sydney but not the North Shore
Suburbs with active Covid case numbers in the hundreds in western and south-west Sydney have something in common. Government data taken just before the lockdown explains why that is.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:34:20 GMT
Anti-vaxxers go into meltdown as Telstra changes its mobile network name to #LetsVaxx
Leading Australian telco provider Telstra has left anti-vaxxers furious after changing its network name to promote Covid-19 inoculations.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:29:17 GMT
'Oh for f***'s sake!' New Zealand cinema worker accidentally leaves expletive-ridden voicemail
His first few attempts did not go to plan. The man can he heard swearing profusely after each take, exclaiming 'f**k me!' and 'oh for f**** sake!'. The foul-mouthed voicemail remained in use for hours.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:21:58 GMT
Prof at UC Irvine sues over college's vax mandate saying previous COVID infection means he's immune
A university professor in California (left) is suing the college's officials over a COVID-19 vaccination mandate, saying that he already contracted the virus and is 'naturally immune' to it.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:12:56 GMT
EuroMillions winner 'Maggie Millions' had given relatives £1million each before she was found dead
Margaret Loughrey, 56, from Strabane in Northern Ireland, scooped the EuroMillions top prize eight years ago but famously said it had 'destroyed her'.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:11:55 GMT
Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt tells UK 'get on with Covid boosters' and DON'T wait for JCVI
The former health secretary said the situation in Covid-ravaged Israel should serve as a warning sign that even highly-immunised countries are vulnerable to another wave.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:03:26 GMT
Qantas offering refunds for overseas flights cancelled by travel ban extension to December 17
Qantas is offering refunds to Australians who booked a mid-December overseas flight only for the federal government to extend the ban on international holidays for another three months.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:01:20 GMT
Staff are banned from smoking - even when working from HOME - by Japanese brokers Nomura 
The company said the move will improve staff health and the work environment but some workers see it as an attempt to scrap regular paid cigarette breaks during working hours.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:44:10 GMT
Chilling threats made by extremist before going on a stabbing rampage in Auckland shopping centre
Six people have been left fighting for life in hospitals across New Zealand's north island on Friday afternoon after the 32-year-old's stabbing rampage.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:33:30 GMT
Dr. Anthony Fauci says Mu variant of COVID-19 is 'not an immediate threat' in the U.S.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Thursday that the United States is 'keeping a very close eye' on the Mu variant of COVID-19 but it is 'not an immediate threat.'

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:32:50 GMT
Gunmaker subpoenas report cards of five kids shot dead in Sandy Hook massacre
The subpoena was revealed in a court filing made by lawyers for the families of the five children seeking modifications to an order of protection in order to prevent the release of the records.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:31:31 GMT
Geelong uni student reveals ambitious plan to trade a jar of Vegemite for a home in Victoria
The Geelong creative arts student, who is in his first year at Deakin University, told Daily Mail Australia his plan was inspired by Canadian blogger Kyle MacDonald.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:30:10 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: One of the country's biggest wineries orders workers, guests to get vaccinated
A popular Adelaide Hills winery has discovered how volatile the public is when it comes to public health messages from businesses after requiring customers to get double vaccinated before visiting.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:27:39 GMT
Veteran Connecticut state trooper, 50, was killed when his cruiser was washed away by floodwaters
A veteran Connecticut police sergeant (left) died on Thursday in Woodbury, after local state officials said his cruiser was washed away by floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:25:02 GMT
Australia Covid-19: Beautiful moment toddler jumps into mother's arms, reunited after border closure
A joyful toddler and his relieved mother were reunited in heart-warming scenes after Queensland's harsh Covid restrictions meant they were cruelly separated for eight weeks.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:13:24 GMT
Relatives of a soldier killed in horror truck crash plead to be let into Queensland for funeral
Interstate relatives of a soldier who lost his life in a truck rollover south of Townsville are pleading with the Queensland government for an exemption to attend his funeral.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:12:44 GMT
Four Louisiana nursing home residents died after being evacuated to warehouse during Hurricane Ida
Four nursing home residents died and 14 were hospitalized after being evacuated during Hurricane Ida to an unhealthy and unsafe warehouse in Independence, Louisiana.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:09:00 GMT
EU plans 'rapid response' reaction force for military interventions after Afghanistan evacuation
Calls have grown for the 27-nation bloc to develop its own joint military capability to respond quickly to crises in the wake of the chaotic scenes at Kabul airport.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:59:15 GMT
First rocket launched by private space company Firefly EXPLODES just minutes after lift off
The first rocket launched by private aerospace company Firefly exploded just minutes after blasting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Thursday evening.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:54:55 GMT
Gold Coast mum's stern warning for young offender who stole her car with baby inside at Molendinar
Relieved to be reunited with her infant son Jordan, a Gold Coast mum has issued a warning to the teenage girl who stole her vehicle with the baby still inside.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:54:33 GMT
Shooting party guest, 22, is jailed for killing father-to-be, 23
Jake Melhuish, 22, was driving from the shoot on the edge of Exmoor with 23-year-old father-to-be Trevor Coates in the passenger seat when his car veered off a country road and hit a tree.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:53:44 GMT
Mets GM Zack Scott put on paid leave after pleading not guilty to DWI
New York Mets GM Zach Scott was caught by police dozing behind the wheel at a traffic light in White Plains, New York. He pleaded not guilty in a White Plains court today.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:50:12 GMT
WCW wrestler Daphne Unger, 46, is found dead at home after posting distressing Instagram video
Former WCW champion Daffney Unger, 46, was found on Thursday after a desperate search for her was sparked by a distressing live video she shared on Instagram 24-hours earlier.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:47:07 GMT
ACT records 18 new Covid infections
Canberra has recorded 18 new coronavirus cases, with the majority of them not in isolation the whole time while infectious.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:35:39 GMT
Atlanta teenager is killed in freak elevator malfunction after he got pinned between two floors
JauMarcus McFarland, 19, died in an elevator accident after the car dropped and he was pinned between two floors at his student housing building in Atlanta, Georgia.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:32:13 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Radio caller slams 'big dollar' ABC for lockdown reporting
An Australian man living out of his car after losing his home during the pandemic has delivered an emotional rant on ABC Radio with listeners dubbing him 'the caller of the year'.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:31:37 GMT
R Kelly witness claims rapper made her 'walk' girlfriend who wore leash and crawled on the floor
A woman reluctantly took the witness stand against R Kelly on Thursday to recount how he struck up a relationship with her when she was 15, but dodged questions about when they first had sex.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:30:44 GMT
Afghan refugees will get lessons in Britishness
Ministers are said to want to emulate schemes in countries such as France and Germany where hours of language classes are given to newcomers (refugees pictured arriving at Heathrow).

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:23:13 GMT
Taliban display suicide vests and IEDs in weapon parade on Afghan state TV
The chilling weapon parade, broadcast on Afghanistan state television, saw devices including explosive suicide vests, IEDs and car bombs being pulled behind a truck.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:19:30 GMT
Blacktown victim of deadly brawl identified as 18-year-old
Police are investigating whether the death of a teenage boy in a brutal brawl came about as part of 'postcode wars' between wannabe gangs in Sydney's west.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:17:25 GMT
Covid NSW: Mother-of-four in her 30s dies in southwest Sydney home one day after testing positive
Jamila Yaghi was among 12 people who were reported to have died with the virus during New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian's conference on Friday.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:13:21 GMT
Covid infected woman lashes out at staff in hotel quarantine after they deliver a 'half-eaten pizza'
In a livestream posted to Facebook on Wednesday afternoon, the woman alleged that her children were delivered 'half-eaten pizza' by staff at a quarantine facility in Auckland, New Zealand.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:10:34 GMT
Incredible twist for young ACT couple who scored the $20million Powerball jackpot
A young couple scooped $20million on the Powerball jackpot - as well as picking up another division two prize.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:53:43 GMT
NSW and Victoria residents may be allowed to London and New York before Perth or Brisbane
The Prime Minister said once Australia reaches the 80 per cent vaccination target he will allow international travel to restart for any state that wants it.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:53:17 GMT
Western Sydney residents receive letters accusing them of Covid breaches
The notes have been popping up in mailboxes over the past few days in Riverstone, which is part of the Blacktown area in the city's west.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:42:52 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: Queensland chief health officer Jeanette Young snaps at reporters during presser
Chief health officer Dr Jeanette Young has fired back at reporters on Friday after she was questioned on how many Covid deaths she'd feel comfortable with to let state borders reopen.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:42:18 GMT
Gold medallist long jumper makes history by breaking the world record THREE times
Australian Paralympian Vanessa Low set three world records in just an hour as she claimed a gold medal in the women's T63 long jump event at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:40:52 GMT
Scott Morrison slams Taliban for saying Australian soldiers 'died in vain' in Afghanistan
Forty-one Australians lost their lives during the 20-year war in Afghanistan which began after the 9/11 terror attack on the World Trade Centre.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:54:48 GMT
Elon Musk declines to weigh in on Texas abortion law after Gov. Abbott said he supports the policy
Elon Musk declined to comment on Texas' restrictive abortion law on Thursday but hinted at his opposition of the heartbeat bill hours after Gov. Abbott claimed Musk likes the states 'social policies.'

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:49:15 GMT
Los Angeles high school put on lockdown after two people found shot outside
A Los Angeles high school was placed on a lockdown order on Thursday afternoon after one person was found shot outside and another was found the street at a nearby kindergarten, cops said.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:29:39 GMT
Australia to receive 4million extra doses of Covid-19 vaccine Pfizer from UK in swap deal
The Prime Minister has been scrambling to secure extra Pfizer from allies around the world after only initially ordering 10million doses in November last year.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:27:16 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Victoria records 208 cases as Dan Andrews announces 'lockout' roadmap
The Premier revealed a 'lockout' roadmap for the unvaccinated to be locked out of venues as Victoria's latest coronavirus outbreak exploded with 208 cases and one new death recorded.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:12:43 GMT
Anonymous tip line for reporting Texas abortions is spammed by pro-choice activists
The website, prolifewhisteblower.com, has been inundated with pornographic images, Shrek memes, and other trolling messages designed to flood it with erroneous tips.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 03:51:42 GMT
Annastacia Palaszczuk defends 'children at risk' comments as family test negative
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has made a humbling apology for allowing wives and officials of the NRL into the state while the hotel quarantine program was paused for two weeks.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 03:05:23 GMT
Federal Trade Commission launches inquiry into why McDonald's ice cream machines break down so often
The FTC is as annoyed as the rest of us that McDonald's McFlurry ice cream machines always seem to be broken - and has reportedly started an inquiry.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:53:57 GMT
New York travelers were trapped on trains for TEN HOURS after tracks were flooded by Storm Ida 
NJ Transit's Train 3881 left New York's Penn Station at 7:43 p.m. on Wednesday and was bound for Trenton when it became disabled east of Newark International Airport around 8:30 p.m.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:52:22 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: New South Wales records 1,431 new cases and 12 deaths
NSW has recorded its highest daily number of cases with 1,431 new infections and 12 deaths as Gladys Berejiklian warns the figure will skyrocket over the next two weeks.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:48:00 GMT
Construction site at Waverley in Sydney's eastern suburbs fined after Covid-19 breaches
Police have issued a construction site at Waverley in Sydney's eastern suburbs, up to $13,500 worth of fines for multiple public health order breaches.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:44:48 GMT
Joe Biden and Jill Biden bring flowers and gift baskets to wounded warriors at Walter Reed
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden went to Walter Reed Thursday night to visit wounded warriors.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:38:48 GMT
Snake spotted in Manly's Shelly Beach: Diamond python devours possum
An Australian woman exploring the bush above one of Sydney's most popular beaches has stumbled across a terrifying sight - a massive snake swallowing another animal whole.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:33:39 GMT
Echo the lyrebird is caught mimicking the ear-piercing cry of a human baby
Echo, who lives at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, was filmed shrieking and wailing in an alarmingly similar imitation of a child.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:03:50 GMT
Ice cream truck drivers involved in clash at West Dapto in the Illawarra region, New South Wales
Video shows one vender cop a barrage of abuse from another as he's boxed into a driveway and prevented from serving his customers in Wollongong, south of Sydney.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:50:02 GMT
Rohit Roy shows off incredible weight loss transformation after quitting fizzy drinks
Rohit Roy, 42, from Melbourne, went viral on TikTok when he started documenting his journey to kick his three-can-a-day soft drink habit.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:36:39 GMT
Granville ute shooting investigated for possible Hamzy and Alameddine gang war link
CCTV footage showed the white ute parked on Blaxcell Street at Granville, in western Sydney, at 7.30pm on Thursday.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:20:49 GMT
Twin 20-month-old boys who were found dead in family's car 'were left for nine and a half hours'
Bryson and Brayden McDaniel, 20 months, were found dead in an SUV outside of Sunshine House Early Learning Academy in the Columbia suburb of Blythewood on Wednesday.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:11:16 GMT
Startup founder accuses Shark Tank stars of endorsing fraudulent crowdfunding scheme
The lawsuit filed on Wednesday in Los Angeles accused Harrington and O'Leary of fraud and negligence for their alleged endorsement of IventureX and Ideazon, marketing firms.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:01:26 GMT
Australia's Olympic medallists get massive payday thanks to property tycoon Harry Triguboff
Australia's Olympic medallists will receive an unexpected cash gift of $645,000 for their results in Tokyo from a billionaire property developer. The ultra-successful swim team will benefit most of all.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 01:00:26 GMT
Afghan evacuee baby dies after arriving in Philadelphia following 'medical emergency' on flight
A nine-month-old baby girl died on Wednesday after arriving at the Philadelphia International Airport aboard a plane carrying Afghan evacuees, marking the first death of an evacuee on US soil.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:57:00 GMT
PAUL THOMAS on... the second coming of ABBA
'Holograms might be all right for Abba - but I'd rather see a real GP, thank you very much'

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:33:50 GMT
Trump endorses Walker as police report reveals a third woman accused him of making threats
Former President Donald Trump officially endorsed Herschel Walker to take on Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in next year's Georgia Senate race, releasing a Thursday evening statement.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:25:47 GMT
New Royal biopic gives Prince Harry a full head of hair… but shows a balding Prince William 
The latest royal biopic is called Harry: Escaping the Palace and is set to air in the US on Monday with a UK release date yet to be confirmed. Pictures show the actor playing Harry has a full head of hair.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:25:09 GMT
Amid the tragedy of 9/11, the courage of ordinary people shone through
On the morning of September 11, 2001, 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists successfully hijacked four California-bound planes, with the intention of crashing them into iconic buildings.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:19:51 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Queensland mum separated from three-year-old in NSW will be reunited
Little Memphis will finally return home to Queensland on Friday after he was left stranded in NSW for eight weeks due to Covid border closures.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:15:26 GMT
Mark Zuckerberg hits the beach in Hawaii in a UTV before boarding a jet boat and a Hawaiian canoe
In his latest excursion in the Hawaiian surf, Mark Zuckerberg, 37, was seen arriving to a scenic Kauai beach in a souped-up UTV before boarding a jet boat, and topping off the tour de force in a canoe.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:08:00 GMT
Family at the centre of a major Covid breach in Queensland test negative to the virus
A family at the centre of a coronavirus scare on the Gold Coast has tested negative to the virus, a school principal has told parents in a letter.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:02:46 GMT
Call for alcohol alert on drinks with less booze than a BANANA to reduce pregnant women who drink 
The Government is set to launch a review into labelling rules and what can be legally described as 'alcohol-free'. One plan would see warnings put on drinks with tiny traces of alcohol, as low as 0.05%.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:53:36 GMT
Victoria turns its back on Covid zero policy in favour of boosting the state's vaccination rates
Victoria has turned its back on Covid zero in favour of boosting vaccination rates to protect the community from surging case numbers.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:27:18 GMT
Labor divided as federal MPs reject Annastacia Palaszczuk's rogue Covid claims
In the Queensland Parliament on Wednesday the premier falsely claimed children under 12 were 'most vulnerable' and vowed to keep her borders closed.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:17:26 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Eddie McGuire takes swipe at WA border closure on Millionaire Hot Seat
The former Collingwood president will miss AFL's big dance for the first time in 45 years after his application to travel from Melbourne to commentate the match was denied.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:15:04 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Changes to NSW contact tracing as Victoria's Covid outbreak grows
NSW is preparing to dump most of it's contact tracing system in favour of an app that will automatically alert residents when they've been exposed to the coronavirus.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:13:02 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: CSIRO health director says AstraZeneca more effective than Pfizer
CSIRO health director Dr Rob Grenfell said the AstraZeneca vaccine had proven to last longer than Pfizer based on the latest statistics from the UK.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:12:06 GMT
Moment New Jersey home EXPLODES just hours after family evacuated due to Hurricane Ida flooding 
Shocking video captured on a Ring camera nearby shows the home on River Road in Rahway, a town 26 miles southwest of New York City, erupt as it was shredded to rubble early Thursday morning.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 23:11:45 GMT
Nancy Pelosi says she will push bill to BAN states from enacting restrictive abortion laws
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House would bring up legislation codifying abortion protections after the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision on a restrictive Texas abortion law.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:51:37 GMT
White House says there is STILL an active threat from ISIS-K with 100 Americans stranded in Kabul
The White House said on Thursday that ISIS-K continued to pose 'active' threats even as at least 100 Americans remain stranded in Afghanistan.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:28:03 GMT
White House pushes to make fentanyl a Schedule 1 drug as overdoses soar
The Biden administration announced it had recommended to Congress that fentanyl-related substances be permanently classified as a Schedule 1 drug, as drug overdoses soar.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:18:34 GMT
Ohio man 'called 911 to say his dog had shot itself in face - then admitted he did it while drunk'
Police in Ohio say a man dialed 911 to tell them his dog had shot itself in the face, but officers didn't buy Jonathan George's story, and now he's facing charges for the criminal act.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:18:22 GMT
JANET STREET-PORTER says the only people GPs are keeping healthy are themselves 
JANET STREET-PORTER: It's easier for Michael Gove to enter a nightclub mask-less and make a complete tit of himself, than it is to meet your local GP face-to-face.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:17:55 GMT
New DNA technology will be used to try to put a name to remains of unidentified 9/11 victims
Forensic experts will use breakthrough DNA technology on the human remains of the unidentified 1,100 victims at the World Trade Center as the 20th anniversary the 9/11 terror attacks approaches.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:10:58 GMT
Furious New Yorkers slam De Blasio for giving NO warning for catastrophic Hurricane Ida flooding
Ida tormented the South earlier this week and had been scheduled to make its way up to New York for days. Despite the storm's path, New Yorkers were largely unaware of what was in store for them.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:10:37 GMT
PICTURED: Father, 50, and his two-year-old son who drowned in NYC flash floods
Lobsang Lama, 50, Mingma Sherpa, 48, and their two-year-old son, Ang, were found dead inside their Woodside, Queens home on Thursday morning.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:09:43 GMT
Candace Owens says COVID center CANCELED her appointment and accused her of spreading misinformation
The 32-year-old conservative host has called vaccines 'purely evil.' She says a clinic owner in Aspen told her she was putting her community at risk and denied her a COVID test.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:02:16 GMT
Oprah Winfrey must decide whether Harry and Meghan will be her guests to the Emmys or her staff
Organizers for the Emmys are restricting nominees to just four tickets. That means Oprah Winfrey must decide whether to bring Prince Harry and Meghan Markle or her production crew.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 22:01:53 GMT
Colombian horse breeder is arrested for leading gang that provided services to Mexican Cartels
Néstor Tarazona Enciso, known in Colombia for breeding fine step horses and exotic birds, was arrested Monday in the western central city of Pereira for laundering money for Mexican cartels.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:52:06 GMT
Model, now 71, claimed Bob Dylan took her out on dates when she was 13 in 2007 memoir
Catherine James, now 71, wrote that she was just 11 when she was molested by Bob Dylan's nightclub owner friend, who then introduced her to the up-and-coming folk singer two years later in 1963.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:51:36 GMT
Serial NYC pervert freed thanks to Bill de Blasio's bail reform laws
A serial pervert, Harry Zucker, 77, plaguing a Brooklyn neighborhood, has been repeatedly exposing himself to kids-and he keeps getting off thanks to New York's new bail reform laws.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:51:14 GMT
Teenager aged 14 has just become the youngest person ever to sail solo around Britain
A fortnight ago teenager Katie McCabe, aged 14 became the youngest person to sail around Britain single-handedly in her 26ft vessel.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:42:39 GMT
Tennessee father-to-be fired shots at gender reveal party, three schools went on lockdown
Basem Hanna was cited with unlawful use of a firearm inside city limits after firing shots during gender reveal celebration. Three schools went on lockdown amid fears of an active shooter in the area.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:42:11 GMT
Kansas grandmother becomes first COVID-19 recorded death in the US
Lovell Brown died at the age of 78 at Providence Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. The cause of death was updated from 'acute stroke' to 'COVID-19 Pneumonia' three months ago.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:41:11 GMT
QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley strikes plea deal over Capitol riot
Jacob Anthony Chansley, 33, is due to appear through videolink in federal court in Washington, DC at 11am on Friday for a plea agreement hearing, according to court documents.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:37:47 GMT
Trans woman sparked outrage 'exposing her penis in LA spa' named and CHARGED with indecent exposure
Months after a trans woman allegedly exposed herself in front of spa-goers at Wi Spa in Los Angeles, inciting protests, charges have been filed against serial sex offender Darren Agee Merager, 52.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:22:55 GMT
Trump tears into ex-ally and potential 2024 rival Nikki Haley
President Trump said that his one-time close ally and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley can't decide how she feels about him.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:22:46 GMT
Sweetgreen CEO takes down LinkedIn post connecting obesity to COVID after being labeled 'fat-phobic'
Sweetgreen CEO Jonathan Newman took down a LinkedIn post where he tied obesity to COVID deaths and suggested taxing and outlawing junk food after he was labeled 'fat-phobic.'

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 21:22:07 GMT
13 Cuban migrants in makeshift dinghy arrested after washing up in Florida Keys
United States Border Patrol agents detained 13 Cuban migrants who fled their country amid an economic downturn to the Florida Keys on Tuesday. They are expected to be deported back to Cuba,



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