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Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:55:59 GMT
Eco-mob Insulate Britain block M25 for fifth time as they run on to main carriageway near Woking
Eco-zealots have dramatically escalated their protests by running on to the main M25 carriageway. The group were today seen blocking traffic on the motorway near junction 10 in Surrey.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:46:42 GMT
Pictured: Woman, 28, found dead in park near community centre in Greenwich
Police believe a stranger may have targeted school teacher Sabina Nessa, 28, before dumping her body in Cator Park, Greenwich, south-east London.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:44:31 GMT
Energy firms demand price cap is scrapped due to soaring cost of gas
Kwasi Kwarteng warned of 'difficult' months to come as he accepted that a swathe more suppliers could go bust amid rocketing wholesale gas prices.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:42:28 GMT
British heiress was murdered by her boyfriend for money, a court hears 
Anna Reed, 22, was found dead inside her hotel room at the Hotel la Palma au Lac in Locarno, Switzerland, in April 2019, after her boyfriend Marc Schatzle called paramedics.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:39:32 GMT
Strictly Come Dancing 'sees third professional dancer refuse Covid vaccine'
Sources claim the star has already been paired with a celebrity and it is well-known among the cast that they have refused the jab, sparking resentment behind the scenes.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:36:47 GMT
Is your energy firm about to go bust and what can you do about it?
The crisis is expected to hit millions of Britons after wholesale energy prices went from a record low last May because of a lack of demand due to lockdowns to the highest rates since the 1990s.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:35:59 GMT
Emma Raducanu, 18,  wows in a white outfit as she attends London Fashion Week event 
Emma Raducanu, 18, appeared in high spirits as she walked the black carpet at the intimate dinner and party hosted by British Vogue and Tiffany & Co. in London.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:31:06 GMT
Three Brits arrested for kidnap after a couple held hostage for two days at their Marbella home 
The trio, believed to be known to UK police who had categorised them as 'very dangerous', were holding the pair against their will at their home in the holiday resort of Marbella.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:25:33 GMT
'10 DAYS' to fix CO2 crisis! Food and Drink industry is under 'most strain in 40 years'
A 70 percent rise in wholesale gas prices last month has prompted US-owned CF Industries to stop production at its two fertiliser plants in Teeside and Merseyside.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:20:20 GMT
Cruel trolls mock McDonald's superfan after she won free meals for a year
Connie Bulloch, 24, from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, has been mocked by trolls on social media who made fun of her weight and suggested she needed a break from fast food.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:17:25 GMT
Covid vaccine is rolled out to thousands of schoolchildren in drive to inoculate all youngsters 
NHS teams are going into hundreds of secondary schools this week to deliver Covid-19 vaccinations to 12 to 15-year-olds. Three million kids are now eligible for the Pfizer vaccine.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:46:38 GMT
New photo of Justin Trudeau in blackface at Arabian Nights party emerges
The photo shows the liberal icon in a turban and robe, with his tongue sticking out. The world leader has also covered his face with dark makeup.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:18:29 GMT
ALEX BRUMMER: Return of instability amid turmoil in the energy market
In seeking the best of all worlds in the shape of a decarbonised economy, a free and competitive marketplace for gas and electricity and low prices, the UK has created the ultimate instability.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:00:20 GMT
Queen's Commonwealth Trust boss says appointing Naomi Campbell will keep the institution relevant
The model, 51, has been announced as The Queen's Commonwealth Trust Platinum Jubilee Global Ambassador, where she will be involved with championing the work of young leaders.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:49:08 GMT
Calling women 'birds' is 'plainly sexist', judge rules
The ruling came in the case of a Barclays investment banker who won a sex discrimination claim after her boss repeatedly called women 'birds'.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:42:32 GMT
The NEW Winter of Discontent thanks to high gas prices and lorry driver shortage
The price of wholesale gas has surged by 250% since the beginning of the year and added 70% just since August as demand increases while the UK economy opens up.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:38:51 GMT
Property developer has £300K fine cut to £100K on appeal
Fiorenzo Sauro, 49, who is the director of Enzo Homes Ltd, paid for 70 protected trees to be felled at a site in Penllergaer Estate, Swansea, south Wales.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:32:51 GMT
Strictly launch's viewing figures are attributed to lacklustre line-up
The BBC show attracted 7.2 million viewers for the inaugural show over the weekend, and while those numbers remain broadly impressive, they represent a significant drop from last year's 8.6 million.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:15:26 GMT
Man called Harry Potter sells copy of the Philosopher's Stone book
National sales manager Harry Potter, from Hampshire, is selling his copy of Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone after discovering it is a magical first edition.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:13:48 GMT
Patients are shelling out a fortune to see a private GPs, healthcare providers say 
Patients are increasingly paying to see a doctor privately, according to healthcare providers. For a fee of about £100, a face-to-face consultation can be arranged almost immediately.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 06:13:42 GMT
BBC chief faces MPs over latest Martin Bashir row
The BBC is accused of not bothering to make a proper search for a murdered English schoolgirl's bloodied clothing after it was lost by its once star reporter.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 03:53:12 GMT
Clarifications and corrections
We published an article on 1 August with the headline 'Covid cases fall for the ELEVENTH day in a row: Infections drop AGAIN by 16% in a week to 24,470 and deaths stay low at 65'.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 01:55:34 GMT
Pub drinker, 37, 'deliberately kicked pregnant woman in the stomach
Roger Bygrave, 37, from Dartmouth, who is on trial at Plymouth Crown Court after claiming he acted in self-defence, has pleaded not guilty to child destruction.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 01:53:12 GMT
Wetherspoons is slashing price of all food and drink by 7.5% on Thursday
Wetherspoons is to slash the prices of food and drinks in its 870 pubs across the UK by 7.5 per cent on September 23 to mark Tax Equality Day.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 01:01:08 GMT
You CAN be fat but fit: Exercise could be better for your health than losing weight, experts say 
It is possible to be 'fat but fit' - people simply need to focus on exercise rather than dieting to live longer, experts now claim.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 00:56:23 GMT
How maternity unit bullies 'put babies at risk': Four in ten clinics fail to meet safety standards
The UK's Care Quality Commission warns of a hostile working environment in some hospitals because of a 'culture of bullying'.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 00:51:09 GMT
Girls' mental health crisis was fuelled by internet use in lockdown
A mental health crisis in girls has been fuelled by them being driven down the 'dark spiral of online life' during lockdown, the Children's Commissioner warned last night.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 00:26:26 GMT
Boris Johnson urges GPs to offer more in-person consultations with patients
A day after the Mail launched a campaign to improve access to family doctors, Downing Street said that every patient should be able to see their GP if they want an in-person consultation.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 22:05:33 GMT
'We will be judged by history': Boris Johnson calls for action on climate change as he flies to US
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to hold talks in New York on Monday before heading to Washington for his first White House summit where he hopes to mend fences with Joe Biden

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 21:51:04 GMT
Fresh meat supply will be slashed within days as energy crisis hits supply chain 
Chicken and pork could vanish from supermarket shelves as the energy crisis hits key elements of the supply chain, while the number of Christmas turkeys available is set to be down drastically

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 21:20:23 GMT
Schools must never shut down again in future Covid lockdowns, watchdog warns 
Dame Rachel de Souza warned the new UK Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi: 'The harms done of losing education are immense.'

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 21:14:23 GMT
Madeleine McCann's GP mother Kate returns to work on NHS frontline to help fight Covid pandemic 
Kate, who was working as a GP when Madeleine disappeared on holiday in Portugal in 2007, has re-joined the NHS frontline in the fight against Coronavirus in Leicester hospitals.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 21:03:07 GMT
Police slammed for letting 'person of interest' slip away after likely remains of Gabby Petito found
FBI agents stormed the North Port, Florida home of 'person of interest' Brian Laundrie's parents on Monday - a day after authorities found the body likely to be that of Gabby Petito in Wyoming.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 20:17:05 GMT
Iceland boss warns C02 shortage will hit food supplies 'within DAYS'
CO2 is used in the UK to stun animals for slaughter, package meat and also in refrigeration systems. It is also used in fizzy drinks, beer, cheese, fruit and vegetables and crumpets, among other items.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:27:42 GMT
Teenage rugby player is killed just hours before his 18th birthday in suspected hit and run 
Dylan Price, 17, was found in a Shropshire country lane just hours before he would have been celebrating his milestone birthday.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 17:13:54 GMT
End of working from home 'fuelled England's third Covid wave'
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that case rates this summer were highest among office workers, bankers, teachers and other professions.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 17:07:27 GMT
12 to 15-year-olds are being given Covid vaccines in schools from TODAY
A single dose of Pfizer's jab is being used for British children in the age group and it's hoped that the rollout will prevent further disruptions to their education.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:56:55 GMT
Gas crisis 'could cause three-day-week' amid more emergency talks
Kwasi Kwarteng hit back at 'alarmism' amid mounting concerns about the consequences of soaring wholesale gas prices that are sending providers to the wall and causing chaos for a range of industries.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:54:50 GMT
PM rules out more jabs for developing world until boosters done
Britain will not donate more vaccine doses to the developing world until the UK's booster programme is completed, Boris Johnson said last night.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:51:44 GMT
Putin prepares to address nation after landslide in Russia's 'most corrupt elections in history'
The Central Election Commission said Vladimir Putin's United Russia party had won almost half of the vote, with more than 85 per cent of ballots counted on Monday

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:29:13 GMT
Tory MPs join energy firms demanding Boris scraps 'green levies'
Boris Johnson is resisting pressure from his own MPs to suspend or axe the 'stealth tax' charges on household energy bills to fund subsidies on renewables.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 15:27:22 GMT
Pilot in critical condition after landing on powerline from military aircraft crash near Fort Worth
Two pilots were ejected from a military aircraft in a crash that damaged three homes in the Lake Worth, Texas area on Sunday and left one pilot critically injured and another in stable condition.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:54:43 GMT
Emmy Awards: Cedric the Entertainer mocks Royal family over Harry and Meghan's Oprah interview
The comedian, 57, had been running through the TV highlights of the past year, brought up the bombshell interview in which Meghan claimed concerns were raised over son Archie's skin colour.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:52:27 GMT
Man arrested on suspicion of 'punching' Katie Price at home is re-bailed
The 32-year-old suspect was held after the reality star, 42, was allegedly punched in the face at her home in Essex last month.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:38:25 GMT
'Lorry drivers will be allowed to drive for up to 11 hours a DAY to stave off delivery crisis
Ministers are believed to be discussing easing the current rules around driving HGVs in the UK until the end of January.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:37:08 GMT
Police launch hunt for two 11-year-old boys after they failed to turn up to school
The boys, named Logan and Alfie, were last seen at their homes in Cirencester at 8am when they left for school but failed to turn up to class.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:21:38 GMT
First new London Tube line in 22 years opens as £1.1bn Northern line extension carries passengers
The new stops at Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station opened to passengers for the very first time this morning, with the first train running through Battersea Power Station at 5.28am.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:52:52 GMT
UN warns North Korea's nuclear programme is going 'full steam ahead'
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last month warned of activity around a five-megawatt reactor in the country's main nuclear complex at Yongbyon.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:46:44 GMT
Beauty therapist, 20, denies sexually assaulting man by slapping bottom in front of his girlfriend
A beauty therapist today denied sexually assaulting a man by slapping his bottom on a night out in Portsmouth

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:32:18 GMT
James Middleton's bride Alizee reveals she wore her mother-in-law Carole's wedding dress
Speaking to Hello!, the financial analyst, 32, said she borrowed the gown, which was donned by the Duchess of Cambridge's mother in 1980 during her nuptials to Michael, after falling 'in love with it'.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:25:58 GMT
FBI say body 'matching the description' of Gabby Petito has been found in Wyoming
The FBI announced that they have discovered human remains consistent with the description of missing van-life girl Gabby Petito at a press conference Sunday afternoon.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:35:35 GMT
Growing toll of illnesses missed by 'remote' doctors fuels concerns over healthcare appointments
A string of deaths has heightened fears that cancers and other illnesses are being missed because of the rise of phone and video consultations since the pandemic.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:14:47 GMT
Top scientists say they won't take third Covid jab until poorer countries have vaccines 
Top experts at UK universities are shunning third doses of the Covid vaccines, calling for them to be sent to poorer countries with much lower vaccine coverage.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:18:25 GMT
Fury as NHS staff are offered training on BLM as part of new diversity courses on 'white privilege'
Training covering 'white privilege' and 'unconscious bias' have been put up on NHS People website - an online learning portal for the service's staff - reports the Telegraph.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:08:24 GMT
Labour MP Rosie Duffield 'asked to meet Keir Starmer' over threats from trans rights activists
Ms Duffield, who recently revealed she will not be attending the Labour Party conference because of abuse, said Sir Keir is 'always positive' about arranging a meeting, but it has not happened.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:36:38 GMT
Priti Patel's own department warns there is 'limited' evidence tough migrant crackdown will work
An assessment of the Nationality and Borders Bill carried out by the Home Office concluded it would encourage migrants to seek asylum elsewhere, although evidence was 'limited'.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:31:04 GMT
A swarm of honey bees had killed 63 endangered penguins in South Africa by stinging them in the EYES
Government officials and a nonprofit organisation said the dead penguins were found in  Simon's Town, around 25 miles from Cape Town, city on Friday morning, each with multiple stings.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:21:45 GMT
Campaigners criticise Nicola Sturgeon's gender reform plans
The Scottish Government has said it intends to bring forward the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill within the next year.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:20:24 GMT
Royal Mail trials deliveries by two specially designed vehicles in bid for eco-friendly rounds
About the size of a golf buggy, two specially designed vehicles will be assessed for six months delivering letters and small parcels in Edinburgh, Crewe, Liverpool, Swindon and London.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:02:40 GMT
Confederation of British Industry warns staff shortages may stoke inflation
The CBI said 76 per cent of firms had reported access to staff as a threat to the UK's competitiveness, the highest proportion since the annual survey began 24 years ago.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:53:32 GMT
MMA fighter who starred in Channel 4 documentary about his upbringing in care is jailed
A Mixed Martial Arts fighter from Hulme who told a Channel 4 documentary he wanted to prove people who thought he would end up in prison wrong has been jailed for throttling his ex-girlfriend.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:42:17 GMT
Britain will enjoy sunshine and 72F heat before 50mph winds and torrential rain sweep in
The Met Office has said we can expect a 'settled' start to the week before 'very blustery and wet conditions' and gales and washouts for many in parts of northern and eastern England and Scotland.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:11:51 GMT
Woman sparks debate by saying women who have children in their 60s are 'selfish'
A British woman sparked a debate on Mumsnet when she said she thought it was selfish to have children in your 60s, because you are likely to die when the child is still young.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:56:18 GMT
Four people are found dead in house in Derbyshire
Emergency teams were called to the property in Chandos Crescent in Killamarsh, at around 7.25am Sundayamid concerns over the safety of those at the address.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:11:57 GMT
Ringleader of Insulate Britain's M25 eco mob 'lives in house with no cavity wall insulation'
Eco-warrior Liam Norton's south-west London home is single-glazed, has no cavity wall insulation and uses gas central heating, according to the Sun.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:53:32 GMT
Prostate cancer drugs that halve risk of dying: New hope for patients thanks to new treatment
Around 10,000 men a year in the UK have an aggressive form of prostate cancer, which is treated with hormone therapy and radiotherapy. A new drug could halve death rates over six years.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:53:07 GMT
Men with prostate cancer could be cured in ONE WEEK
Doctors at the London Royal Marsden hospital are this week set to treat the first patient as part of a trial looking into whether it is safe to give radiotherapy in two large doses instead of lots of smaller doses.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:44:25 GMT
Six children are found living in 'Victorian slum' house as parents admit child cruelty charges
The stomach-churning pictures of the house in Wirral, Merseyside, showed mountains of rubbish piled up in the kitchen, the sink and bathtub filled with discarded cans.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:39:25 GMT
New homeowner is shocked to find a rag doll boarded up in a wall saying she killed a family
Jonathan Lewis, 32, had picked up the keys to his new home in Walton, Liverpool, when he decided to examine the void underneath the stairs that had been boarded up.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:34:56 GMT
Boris Johnson to press Joe Biden to lift the ban on Brits travelling to the US
Boris Johnson will press Joe Biden to lift the ban on travel from the UK during talks at the White House tomorrow after the US failed to reciprocate when Britain reopened its doors to Americans in July.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:34:05 GMT
ALEX BRUMMER: It's time our leaders stopped being so naive on energy 
ALEX BRUMMER: Both ordinary households and big energy users such as the steel industry face horrendous price increases which could trigger a catastrophic rise in inflation.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:32:42 GMT
Prince Andrew holds 'crisis talks' over sex case after 'disastrous' week trying to fight claims
Sources have suggested Prince Andrew is considering whether to continue instructing his current legal team as there is deep concern over how the Virginia Roberts lawsuit has been handled

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:12:56 GMT
DOMINIC LAWSON: Proof Remainers were wrong when they said we'd have no friends post-Brexit
DOMINIC LAWSON: No one does pique quite like the French. And this great nation's government has thrown a fit of pique over the Australia's decision to scrap its agreement to buy French submarines

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:00:07 GMT
ANDREW PIERCE: The 'Trot fest' that threatens to break Keir Starmer 
ANDREW PIERCE: Several figures embroiled in the party's anti-Semitism crisis will be at The World Transformed alternative conference held in the seaside resort at the same time as Labour's.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:49:45 GMT
CAMILLA CAVENDISH: Backbone of the NHS... so why DO so many GPs avoid patients?
CAMILLA CAVENDISH: When Brian Mottram died from Covid-19 pneumonitis last November, he had been prescribed antibiotics by a GP over the phone.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:47:17 GMT
Dr ARUN GHOSH: Why it's crucial we save this life-saving human touch 
DR ARUN GHOSH: There is a case from the pandemic that will always stay with me of a man given appointments remotely. He was 24 and suffering from lower-back pain after exercising.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:34:55 GMT
Are 226,000-year-old handprints oldest art... or just child's play?
Researchers said the prints, which were found in Tibet, were deliberately formed in a pattern. If they are seen as art, the prints are more than 100,000 years older than the earliest cave paintings.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:33:47 GMT
ROBERT HARDMAN pays tribute to England legend Jimmy Greaves following his death at 81 
ROBERT HARDMAN: Jimmy Greaves' haul of 357 goals in 516 games has never been equalled in the top tier of English football. He was the youngest player to score 100 goals.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:18:19 GMT
Romantic flyboarder stuns crowd with 007-style tricks... and a marriage proposal 
Surging into the sky and swooping back down over the water in Dartmouth, Devon, flyboarder James Prestwood is everywhere you look around - just like the song.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:14:59 GMT
Prince Charles 'met fixer William Bortrick at centre of cash for honours storm NINE times'
William Bortrick, a paid advisor to tycoon Mahfouz Marei Mubarak bin Mahfouz - is said to have met the Prince in Britain and abroad on at least nine occasions, according to the Sunday Times.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 06:09:20 GMT
BETH HALE's tribute to Only Fools And Horses star John Challis following his death at 79 
BETH HALE: John Challis was only supposed to be in one episode. But as in all the best comedy, sometimes you simply can't predict what, or in this case who, is going to be a hit.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:08:51 GMT
Vladimir Putin's party is set to retain majority in Russia's parliamentary elections, poll suggests
With two-thirds of ballots counted, the pro-Kremlin United Russia party had retained its parliamentary majority with nearly 48% of the vote, while the Communist party sits in a clear second with 21%.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 01:35:44 GMT
Police launch urgent kidnap probe
Detectives have launched an urgent investigation after a member of the public reported that they had seen a young girl screaming for help in a black Mercedes in Haringey, north London.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:41:44 GMT
Just 99 hero translators are saved from the Taliban: Slammed as 'pathetic' by campaigners 
The Government has declined to say how many ex-translators who risked their lives beside UK troops were airlifted to safely in Operation Pitting.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:20:24 GMT
Emmanuel Macron only told about Australia's decision to scrap submarine contract 'one hour' before
There is disagreement over whether French President Emmanuel Macron was notified one hour or five hours before Australia announced the AUKUS pact with the US and UK.

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:15:36 GMT
BBC producers hired SNP councillor and anti-nuclear campaigner to help make submarine drama Vigil
The series' producers hired Scottish National Party councillor Feargal Dalton, who opposes the Trident system, to act as a script consultant and to provide advice on nuclear submarines.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 23:55:22 GMT
After he fled to Russia, Kim Philby bombarded his wife Eleanor with letters begging her to join him
Facing exposure by MI6 and almost certainly the death penalty, Kim Philby had fled to Moscow - from where he wrote to his wife pleading for her to join him.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 23:50:27 GMT
Folic acid will be baked into bread to slash risk of birth defects in decision hailed as 'momentous'
The Government has decided folic acid will be added to both white and brown flour in a bid to reduce the risk of birth defects caused by folic acid deficiency by up to 20 per cent

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 21:12:39 GMT
DR MAX PEMBERTON: GPs who won't see patients are hurting the NHS
I've never been so naive as to think the NHS is perfect. Far from it. Of course it has its faults. But I always argued that it was an equitable and cheap way of delivering healthcare. Stock image

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 20:25:36 GMT
Retired NHS worker suffered a 'slow' death after medics accidentally put a feeding tube in her lung
Maura Irwin, 77, from New Cross, southeast London, had the nasal feeding tube misplaced into her lung after suffering a stroke in February 2018, which then filled up and killed her, an inquest heard.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 19:03:16 GMT
Travel agent who scammed Cristiano Ronaldo out of £250,000 gets four-year suspended sentence 
The 53-year-old, named in Portugal as Maria Silva, also scammed the football star's super-agent Jorge Mendes out of more than £14,000 and former Man U winger Nani out of more than £1,500.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 18:52:06 GMT
Only Fools and Horses star John Challis dies aged 79
Challis was best-known for his portrayal of second-hand car dealer Boycie in the beloved British sitcom Only Fools And Horses, starring alongside Sir David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 18:43:21 GMT
Man, 32, arrested on suspicion of murder as pensioner dies from head injuries in Wolverhampton 
A 73-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a 'domestic' incident in Wolverhampton and died this afternoon prompting police to launch a murder investigation.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 18:01:17 GMT
Joe and Jill take a bike ride as poll reveals voters think the country is less united under Biden 
Joe and Jill Biden took a leisurely bike ride during their weekend in Rehoboth on Sunday as a new poll emerged showing more than half of Americans believe the country is less united under Biden.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:53:04 GMT
Supermarkets are ALREADY selling festive products with shoppers urged to buy now and 'stock up'
Tesco, Sainsbury's, Marks and Spencer and Co-Op have already started putting out Christmas items on their shelves. It comes as today fears were raised of meat shortages due to a lack of CO2 gas.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:45:28 GMT
Brazil striker Hulk, 35, announces his ex wife's niece, 32, is pregnant with his fourth child 
The Brazilian football star, 35, dubbed Hulk for his upper-body strength, announced the news via an Instagram post alongside his ex-wife's niece and now wife Camila Sousa, 32.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 16:48:46 GMT
Uber boss admits cab-hailing service is suffering 'higher driver cancellations'
Jamie Heywood, Uber's general manager for northern and eastern Europe, has admitted that the app is suffering higher driver cancellations as drivers ditch jobs they don't think are 'worth it'.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 16:43:31 GMT
Mother hanged herself hours after mental health crisis team failed to attend appointment, family say
Natasha Adams was discovered hanged at her flat in Solihull, on August 12. She had sought help from the mental health team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham the day before.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 16:02:41 GMT
Elon Musk promises to donate $50 million to the Inspiration4 fundraiser for a children's hospital,
SpaceX founder and multibillionaire Elon Musk has promised to donate $50 million to SpaceX's Inspiration4 fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:59:15 GMT
Manny Pacquiao will run for PRESIDENT of the Philippines in 2022 as great boxer accepts nomination
Manny Pacquiao has revealed he will run from president of the Philippines next year, less than a month after losing to Yordenis Ugas in the boxing ring.   

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:52:29 GMT
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall join Boris Johnson and Priti Patel at Battle of Britain
Prince Charles, 72, donned his full military uniform while the Duchess of Cornwall, 74, wore a chic mid-length dress is shades of blue as they arrived at Westminster Abbey.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:48:44 GMT
Hundreds strip off at sunrise for mass skinny dip in the North Sea
More than 800 men and women of all ages stripped down in Druridge Bay to enjoy a naked frolic in the North Sea.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:46:47 GMT
Terrifying moment cyclist, 27, was sent flying into the air after being hit by a car
Jack Schofield, 27,  escaped with his life after colliding with a car which appeared to cut straight across a mini roundabout in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire on Thursday.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:21:09 GMT
Armed Taliban fighters ride PEDALOS on lake in Afghanistan national park
Images appear to show militants riding swan-themed vessels on the water at Band-e Amir National Park - once a hotspot for international travellers and domestic tourists.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 14:49:27 GMT
Founder of Cricket boutique beloved by WAGS says the store 'was lucky to survive lockdown'
Justine Mills, owner of Cricket in Liverpool, told The Sunday Times the couture-selling store was lucky to survive the Covid-19 pandemic because it didn't have an online presence.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 14:37:39 GMT
Woman in her 20s is dragged into churchyard and raped in Oxfordshire town
The victim, a woman in her twenties, was walking along Church Green, in Witney, Oxfordshire, just after 1.30am, when she was approached by a man she did not know.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:44:01 GMT
London council scraps SEVEN low traffic neighbourhoods after failing to improve air quality 
Ealing Council in London studied nine LTNs following public outcry from local residents, who gathered in their thousands outside the town hall in April to demand they be axed.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:42:20 GMT
Mystery as woman who speaks perfect English but can't remember her own name is found in Croatia 
The woman was spotted by a fisherman while she was on jagged rocks on the isle of Krk, Croatia. She had suffered cuts to her face and told authorities she had no idea how she had got there.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:38:58 GMT
Vets and owners are subjecting pets to painful treatments as they refuse to let them die
EthicsFirst, a group of veterinary professionals, said dogs and cats are able to receive complicated treatments, often covered by insurance, but cannot give their consent.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:00:46 GMT
Incredible pictures show how the years take their toll
Bored Panda has rounded up a selection of objects from around the world that been marked by time.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 11:50:08 GMT
Woman's body found in Greenwich park near community centre as man arrested on suspicion of murder 
The woman's body was found near a community centre in Greenwich, south-east London on Saturday. The Metropolitan Police said officers had been called to the scene at around 5.30pm.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 11:35:37 GMT
Rio Ferdinand and Ian Wright lead tributes to England legend Jimmy Greaves who has died aged 81
Tributes have been paid to legendary Tottenham and England star Jimmy Greaves MBE who has died at the age of 81.  Spurs announced the news on Sunday morning.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:59:07 GMT
Dan Andrews FINALLY addresses violent anti-vaxx protesters causing chaos Melbourne Covid Australia
Dan Andrews failed to condemn the disgraceful riots that have shamed Melbourne this week, offering a meek statement on the violent scenes that have seen police officers attacked by thugs.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:59:02 GMT
Teenage gunman who killed six in Russian university rampage wanted to 'destroy everything'
Haunting video footage shows 18-year-old 'outcast' Timur Bekmansurov stalking his victims with a hunting rifle in the corridors of the Perm State University in Russia's Ural mountains.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:56:44 GMT
Stones arranged in cross pattern found at campsite where authorities may have found Gabby Petito
The spot where authorities found a body believed to be that of missing 'van-life' woman Gabby Petito, 22, on Sunday now hosts a makeshift memorial of stones arranged in a cross pattern.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:52:36 GMT
How has the energy crisis come about? As fears over fallout deepen, we answer the vital questions 
The UK is reliant on expensive gas imports in the winter via connector pipes from the continent, Norway and Russia, which has squeezed supplies.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:50:23 GMT
The US millionaire who has Britain over a barrel of CO2
CF Industries, one of the biggest fertiliser businesses in the world, shut its two plants in Teesside and Cheshire after a large surge in gas prices meant production wouldn't be profitable.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:48:05 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: While Melbourne riots, Sydney tradies get green light to return to work
The vast majority of Sydney's frustrated construction workers are set to return to work from next Monday as the NSW government finally eases restrictions on one of the state's biggest industries.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:46:22 GMT
Drunken tradies did little more than prove they were a bunch of tools
When the flouro rabble retired to their Woodstock bourbons in front of the TV on Tuesday night, they were probably pretty proud of themselves. 

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:41:12 GMT
How to know EXACTLY where you can picnic in NSW and Victoria to avoid copping a fine
Thanks to a savvy website created by three Sydney mates, NSW and Victorian residents can now enjoy a picnic with their nearest and dearest - without being fined for breaching Covid rules.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:37:53 GMT
Anti-vax protesters ambush cops, smash police cars and take over bridge in violent Melbourne protest
Building industry workers and anti-vaxxers were out protesting for a second consecutive day - many of them distraught after a tradesman took his own life at a construction site on Tuesday morning.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:34:33 GMT
Melbourne protests: Anti-vax tradies and police go head to head at CFMEU headquarters
Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside CFMEU'S union head office on Tuesday, only a day after the building was badly damaged in violent demonstrations on Monday.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:33:15 GMT
Tom Ford's husband and partner of 35 years Richard Buckley dies, aged 72, of natural causes
The 60-year-old designer-filmmaker and their son Alexander John aka 'Jack' - turning 9 this Thursday - were by the fashion journalist's side when he passed away peacefully

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:32:31 GMT
Covid Australia Melbourne nurse's letter EXPLODING at anti-vaxxer protesters while people die alone
Nurse Lisa Fitzpatrick, 59, fired off a 310 word tirade at the tradies rally and sparked violent scenes throughout the city.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:27:42 GMT
La Palma volcano opens a new mouth forcing fresh evacuations
La Palma's erupting volcano opened a new mouth late Monday as a 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck the island at 9.30pm, forcing another 500 people to flee from their homes.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:24:48 GMT
Power mad: This devastating audit lays bare the costly errors 
Had it not been so exceptionally calm in the run up to this autumn equinox, one could call the energy crisis a perfect storm.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:18:18 GMT
ScoMo's dodgy tradie nephew narrowly avoids jail for ripping off clients to fund his 'cocaine habit'
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's tradie nephew has narrowly avoided jail time after pleading guilty to ripping off construction clients, with a court hearing it was to fund his cocaine habit.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:16:57 GMT
Road-rage driver tailgates car before cutting in front of it
Footage filmed on the A4093 between Tonyrefail and Gilfach Goch shows the driver of a red Ford Fiesta tailgating a black Toyota Aygo as it approaches a roundabout on a 60mph road.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:15:59 GMT
Glamorous nurse working in emergency shares plea for Victorians to get vaccinated
A glamorous nurse is calling for people to be vaccinated in Victoria in mass numbers as hospitals struggle to cope with a seemingly never-ending increase of Covid infected patients.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:04:33 GMT
Body of retired LA county cop, 87, is found in a freezer at home where she lived with her daughter
The remains of 87-year-old Miriam Travis were found in a freezer inside her Riverside, California home on September 19 during a welfare check, prompting investigators to question her daughter.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:02:10 GMT
Charles Bisucci shot and killed Marilyn Burdon after she kicked him out of her Melbourne home
Charles Bisucci killed 70-year-old Marilyn Burdon at her Kew home in Melbourne's east in August 2017 before turning the illegally obtained gun on himself.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:54:38 GMT
A tired kangaroo is pulled out of freezing waters in Canberra to safety in a heartwarming rescue
David Boyd shared the rescue footage to Facebook after he had seen the kangaroo stuck in the freezing waters of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra on Tuesday morning.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:54:27 GMT
Vegan activist Tash Peterson reveals how she painted her chest with menstrual blood for protest
Notorious vegan activist Tash Peterson, 27, has revealed how she covered herself in her own menstrual blood for a stunt that saw her storm a Louis Vuitton store to shame shoppers for buying fur.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:42:53 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: NSW kids can visit friends' houses as part of 'friend bubble'
Kids' play dates with friends are back on after the NSW government crisis cabinet signed off on the deal late Monday night.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:39:48 GMT
Haitian migrants wade BACK across the Rio Grande into Mexico to avoid US deportation flights 
Thousands of Haitian migrants were seen holding onto a yellow string across the Rio Grande on Monday to cross back into Mexico from the small Texas town of Del Rio.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:37:35 GMT
Anthony 'AJ' Elfalak's godfather shunned by conspiracy theorists after shutting down anti-vax group
Alan Hashem claims his family circumstances have changed and he no longer has any inclination to push the anti-vax agenda to his 33,000 followers.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:36:24 GMT
Cryptocurrency market plunges on China fears tied to Evergrande property developer
Demand for Bitcoin has plunged as cryptocurrency investors worry about what the potential collapse of Chinese property development giant Evergrande means for the world economy.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:35:35 GMT
Former Launceston Church Grammar student details claims he was sexually abused by fellow students
The man, who attended Tasmania's Launceston Church Grammar in the 1960s, has alleged older boarding student sexually abused and raped the man at night in the dormitory on numerous occasions.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:34:22 GMT
Why China is now a major worry for Reserve Bank of Australia as iron ore prices halve in two months
The Reserve Bank of Australia has revealed it is worried about iron ore prices halving to just $US100 a tonne in just two months. China's economic policy is now hurting Australia's biggest export.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:32:42 GMT
Wendy Williams was 'drinking every day before being taken to hospital for psychiatric evaluation'
Wendy Williams is fighting psychiatric issues and COVID - and in addition, according to a report, has been drinking every day. The 57-year-old previously lived in a sober house to aid her recovery.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:32:26 GMT
Tradie takes his own life at a work site on morning of Victoria's construction shutdown protest 
A tradesman has taken his own life at a Melbourne building site hours after the construction industry was shutdown, sparking widespread anger.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:25:36 GMT
Covid Australia Construction businessman father to sack his SON over mandatory Victorian jab rules 
The devastated father - who runs a Melbourne home improvement company - told 3AW's Breakfast Show he was going into work today to tell his anti-vaxxer son he was axed.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:25:29 GMT
Covid Australia Trail-blazing suburb hits freedom milestone 70 per cent double dose vaccination mark
The double-jab rate is the key to opening the door to restored freedoms across New South Wales once the whole state reaches the crucial percentage point.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:25:03 GMT
Super-woke Ben & Jerry's releases Change is Brewing flavor in support of Cori Bush safety bill
The Vermont-based ice cream maker released the cold brew, marshmallow and brownie ice cream in support of Democratic Rep. Cori Bush's People's Response Act, which she introduced in June.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:24:41 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: NSW is set to open up on October 11 as state edges closer to jab target
Deputy Premier John Barilaro has confirmed NSW could reopen as early as October 11 as he issued a blunt message to those yet to roll up their sleeves.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:20:50 GMT
Great white sharks among 39 species threatened in Australia
The new data comes from the first complete assessment of extinction risk, showing Australia is home to more than a quarter of the world's shark species, 12 per cent of which are at risk.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:13:41 GMT
California firefighters battle to protect ancient sequoia groves General Sherman wrapped in aluminum
California fire crews are protecting a group of ancient giant sequoias threatened by a wildfire raging through a national park in the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:13:12 GMT
Gang members smuggled $100 worth of KFC into locked-down Auckland as city battles COVID outbreak
Two gang associates have been caught by police attempting to sneak into locked-down Auckland with a huge amount of cash and a car full of takeaway bags of the Colonel's finest recipe.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:12:46 GMT
Covid conspiracy theorist Karen from Bunnings attends Victoria's anti-vax tradie protest
Covid denier, Lizzy Rose, was one of hundreds of who turned out to protest against vaccine mandates for tradies outside union CFMEU's headquarters on Monday.

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:12:24 GMT
'Multiple injuries' reported in shooting at Virginia high school as students are seen fleeing
Students were being evacuated from Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia on Monday following reports of a shooter. At least two people were shot, according to police.



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