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Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:53:00 GMTLabour MP 'needed wheelchair to get off flight to Gibraltar after drinking with SNP colleagues'
A female Labour politician and two men from the SNP were accused of showing a 'lack of respect' for the Armed Forces by Ben Wallace (pictured). The trio were said to be 'quite clearly drunk'.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:37:55 GMTRolling Thunder bikers pay tribute to Dennis Hutchings before veteran's funeral
Northern Ireland veteran Dennis Hutchings died in Belfast aged 80 after contracting Covid-19 while he was due to face trial in the city over a fatal shooting incident in County Tyrone in 1974.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:25:05 GMTMeghan Markle stuns in Carolina Herrera as she and Harry attend Veterans' Day gala in New York City
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were in New York City last night, on the eve of Veterans' Day in the US and Armistice Day in the UK, to attend a gala for military personnel and their families and supporters.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:11:42 GMTPutin sends NUCLEAR BOMBERS over Belarus to signal support for Lukashenko amid migrant crisis
Two supersonic Tu-22M3 nuclear bombers performed 'tasks of combat alert for air defence' in support of the Belarus leader, the Russian defence ministry said.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:41:36 GMTSpeaker hits out at ex-MPs' Commons passes: Hoyle orders review into access given to former members
The Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has demanded an end to the practice of handing parliamentary passes with privileged access rights to ex-MPs who work as lobbyists.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:40:38 GMTHow Geoffrey Cox lined his pockets as he 'moonlighted' for 10,700 hours on his 'second job'
The former Attorney General, who is facing a sleaze probe, worked 10,700 hours for the vast sum, which dwarfed his salary as an MP, official records show.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:40:06 GMTTerminally ill lecturer plans to streak at a rugby match
Terminally ill Darrell Meekcom, 55, who mooned a police speed camera van has now vowed to streak across the field at the Worcester Warriors as part of his bucket list.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:37:42 GMTJudge blasts cyclists and dog walkers in ruling after brain-damaged publisher fell from his bike
David Crane, 71, sued Carina Read, 49, over a brain haemorrhage that he suffered after flying over the handlebars of his bicycle on his morning commute on Acton Green Common in west London.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:25:31 GMTMother reveals her boss pulled her aside and forced her to stop heating lunch up at work
The British woman took to Mumsnet to ask if it was unreasonable of her to microwave 'a tub of beans' or 'eggs she has already put in a bowl and whisked at home' during her first few hours at work.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:48:35 GMTOver-65s could be banned from restaurants, cafes and trains if they've not had their booster jabs
Sajid Javid said he would not rule out following France's regime of requiring health passes for the over-65s and warned vaccine immunity was warning.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:43:27 GMTDid lockdown loophole let Geoffrey Cox dodge travel ban?
Sir Geoffrey Cox has so far refused to clarify exactly when he was in the British Virgin Islands to work on his lucrative second job.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:43:06 GMTGeoffrey Cox faces more fury as report claims he rents out his London home while claiming £1,900
Sir Geoffrey Cox rents out his London home while claiming £1,900 a month for a second property, it was reported last night.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:36:01 GMTUK economy grew 0.6% in September... but GDP still below pre-Covid levels
The latest GDP figures show GDP expanding more than the 0.4 per cent pencilled in by analysts for the month.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:09:52 GMTCambridge Union U-turns on plans to create 'blacklist' of speakers
The Cambridge Union had banned an art historian last week after he impersonated Adolf Hitler and previously said it would be announcing a full blacklist in due course.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:41:05 GMTCare worker, 32, says he feels 'betrayed' as ban on unvaccinated workers comes into force today
Care worker Dave Kelly, 32, said he feels betrayed and shunned as the ban comes into force today. Estimates suggest more than 32,000 unvaccinated care workers could lose their jobs
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:33:49 GMTHeart-stopping moment girl walks across the top of 30ft-high crumbling wall of ruined Dorset castle
A teenager was spotted balancing on the summit of Sandsfoot Castle in Weymouth, Dorset, and perched on top of a narrow crumbling wall, unconcerned about the 30ft drop below her.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:24:14 GMT'I will NOT be silenced': Israel envoy who was barracked by student mob brands them 'shameful'
Tzipi Hotovely was harassed by angry mob outside London School of Economics after she gave a lecture to the debating society but now has said 'shameful' activists will not silence her.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:19:19 GMTParents of girl crushed by falling fireplace say they complained to landlord but nothing was done
Alexa-Leigh Blakemore, six, was rushed to hospital in Liverpool after suffering serious head injuries from the accident on September 10 and has been in intensive care ever since.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:54:06 GMTOnly FOUR crooks were kicked out of Britain on latest deportation flight after 33 were removed
In total, 33 criminals were removed from a plane following human rights appeals, 13 in the 24 hours prior to departure. Between them, they had served sentences totalling 127 years.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:44:51 GMTUlrika Jonsson, 54, accuses her son's school of sexism after a safeguarding officer phoned her
Ulrika Jonsson, 54, said it made her 'blood boil' when a safeguarding officer phoned her following a boozy night out in Britain at the weekend.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:28:38 GMTFraud fears over £26million in payments to companies set up AFTER Covid relief scheme started
Around 340 firms registered to just five addresses in London are said to have been established on or after March 1 last year, when furlough came into force, prompting fraud fears.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:16:04 GMTFamily and friends of Northern Ireland veteran Dennis Hutchings prepare for his funeral
Northern Ireland veteran Dennis Hutchings died in Belfast aged 80 after contracting Covid-19 while he was due to face trial in the city over a fatal shooting incident in County Tyrone in 1974.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:00:31 GMTVintage snuff boxes that were stolen in 'Fulford Thefts' are found... 40 years on from the crime
Seven of the 24 so-called 'Fulford Thefts' - worth more than £100,000 and dating back to 1770 - have been returned to their rightful home after being stolen in 1981.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:39:29 GMTRod Stewart is shipping his giant model railway back to his home in Essex
Rod Stewart, 75, is sailing his model railway across the sea - to be near him in his Essex home. This is the surest sign yet that Sir Rod is planning a move back to the UK after 45 years stateside.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:27:07 GMTUnder-fire Boris STILL refuses to apologise over Owen Paterson sleaze debacle
Boris Johnson was hit with a barrage of questions about the wave of allegations facing Tories as he held a press conference at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:25:45 GMTBird travels 8,000 miles non-stop from Alaska to Australia... beating its own previous record
The bar-tailed godwit, carrying a tiny solar-powered satellite tracker, left Alaska on September 17 and flew for 239 hours on its epic journey, arriving in Australia on September 27.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:16:04 GMTTory MP Geoffrey Cox on the brink after 'using Commons office for legal work'
Geoffrey Cox took aim at chief whip Mark Spencer as he insisted it is for voters in his Devon constituency to decide whether they wanted to be represented by a 'senior and distinguished' QC.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:15:35 GMTPothole-riven regions where as many as two in three roads need repairs are revealed in new data
Motoring groups said local UK authorities, which look after roads smaller than motorways and A roads, missed a 'golden opportunity' to clear a backlog during the pandemic.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:07:14 GMTHandyman, 54, received mystery £110,000 deposit into his account but bank takes it all back
Russell Alexander (pictured), 54, of Sutton, Norfolk, was startled when mystery sums of money - up to £50,000 at a time - started popping up in his account, but the bank told him he could keep it.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:03:43 GMTJudge bans businessman, 36, from drinking over Christmas after he BIT his ex-girlfriend's wrist
Businessman Wyn Williams, 36, accused of biting his ex-partner's wrist less than a fortnight after he had attacked her again was today banned by a court from drinking alcohol at Christmas.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:49:09 GMTGangster reveals how he hired a hitman to kill newlywed Anni Dewani who was shot on her honeymoon
Anni Dewani, 28, was killed in the back of a taxi while on honeymoon with her British millionaire nursing home boss husband in Gugulethu township, near Cape Town on November 13, 2010.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:38:34 GMTMeghan Markle admits to appeal judges she instructed her PR chief to brief writers
The Duchess of Sussex previously insisted she and Prince Harry did not co-operate with the two writers of the gushing book Finding Freedom.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:30:46 GMTGiving babies enriched formula milk WON'T make them smarter, study finds
Researchers from University College London (UCL) analysed the exam results of children at ages 11 and 16, and compared these to the type of formula milk they were fed as babies.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:27:53 GMTPassengers queue for TWO HOURS after arriving at Luton Airport
EXCLUSIVE: The Home Office apologised to passengers at Luton Airport for the disruption caused and confirmed that there was a 'technical issue affecting eGates at a number of ports'.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:06:20 GMTJason Knauf 'got Duchess's version of wedding disagreement across to book writers'
British palace press chief Jason Knauf said Meghan provided him with 'detail on how the tiara for her wedding had been selected and that it had been misrepresented by media'.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:05:06 GMTKatie Price FINALLY arrives in Vegas after being 'escorted off plane for refusing to wear a mask'
Katie Price has finally arrived in Las Vegas after she was 'thrown off' her connecting flight from New York to Las Vegas after refusing to wear a face mask.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 22:39:16 GMTLV members join buyout backlash: Scramble to stop private equity deal as fury grows at board
The battle to save LV from private equity predators intensified last night as the mutual's members hit out at a planned takeover. John Higgins and wife Rena, pictured, feel 'betrayed' by LV over sale.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 22:20:30 GMTWHO warns there could be a shortage of 2 billion syringes after massive COVID vaccine rollouts
Because of worldwide COVID-19 vaccine efforts, twice as many syringes were used this year than is typical. According to WHO, that could lead to a shortfall of up to 2 billion needles next year.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:27:04 GMTThe Taliban easily conquered Afghanistan because most of their 300,000-strong army did not EXIST
Khalid Payenda said most of the 300,000-strong army and police officers did not exist and that generals added the phantom personnel to official lists so they could take their wages.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:20:30 GMTGerald Sinstadt dead: Former BBC and ITV sports commentator passes away aged 91
British sports commentator Gerald Sinstadt has passed away at the age of 91. Sinstadt was the BBC's pitchside reporter at the 1989 Hillsborough disaster which saw 97 Liverpool fans pass away.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:20:06 GMTMan claims he has been 'hounded by council' over litter after a stranger 'falsely gave his address'
Ian Ball, from Codsall, Staffordshire, told Dudley Council, West Midlands, that he wasn't the Stacey they were chasing - but the letters and the threats kept coming.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:17:43 GMTCornwall manor house that has its own pottery studio goes on the market for £1.25million
Bossiney Court on the outskirts of a Cornish village with the same name is currently split into two cottages and also has a former pottery studio on its two-and-a-half-acre grounds.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:02:49 GMTMeghan drafted 'everything' in letter to Thomas Markle on understanding it could be leaked
Jason Knauf's bombshell texts and emails with the Duchess of Sussex questions her 'credibility' and expose her 'hypocrisy' including briefing two journalists, her privacy trial heard.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:01:19 GMTMeghan Markle denies writing a letter to Thomas Markle with the intention of it being made public
In her written evidence to the British Court of Appeal, published today, Meghan denied she thought it likely that Thomas Markle would leak the document, but had prepared for the possibility.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:00:46 GMT'Anti-inflammatory' diet of fruit, veg, tea and coffee slashes dementia risk, study
A study by the Kapodistrian University of Athens in Greece rated the diet of more than 1,000 older people for anti-inflammatory foods and tracked them over an average of three years.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 20:12:25 GMTDaily Covid cases fall for NINTH day in row with today's 39,329 infections down 5%
Both deaths and hospitalisations were down week-on-week, with a further 214 fatalities recorded and 823 Covid-Britons seeking NHS care.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 19:55:08 GMTFamily pay tribute to ex-company director, 47, who was found 'murdered' at house in Somerset
Sarah Ashwell, 47, has been formally identified as the victim of a 'suspicious death' after her body was found at home in Wells, Somerset, on Sunday night. Three men have now been arrested.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 19:23:03 GMTBlocks inscribed with hieroglyphics uncovered in Egyptian King Nactanebo I temple near Cairo
Blocks from a temple devoted to King Nectanebo I, founder of Egypt's last native dynasty, were found outside Cairo. Hieroglyphs reference his reign and the materials used in the temple.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 19:17:58 GMTDavid Cameron obsessive who burned down an elderly widow's house is detained under mental health act
Joseph Stead, 35, had intended to petrol bomb the ex-PM's home in the village of Dean, near Witney, Oxfordshire, but struck the house next door, a judge heard.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 18:52:53 GMTMalala is MARRIED: Nobel Peace Prize winner reveals she and her partner tied the knot
Malala Yousafzai, 24, has married her partner Asser Malik at a ceremony in her Birmingham home. She shared photographs from the day to Twitter.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 18:03:52 GMTFinancier Ben Goldsmith's 15-year-old daughter Iris was killed in tragic ATV accident
Iris Goldsmith made a sharp right hand turn on a dry field at the family farm in Somerset and was flung out of the mule vehicle, which resembles a quad bike with a roof.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 17:42:12 GMTRichard Branson, 71, shows off gruesome injuries from 'colossal cycling crash'
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson, 71, feared he had broken his back after colliding with another rider during day two of the Strive BVI challenge on the British Virgin island of Tortola.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 17:02:44 GMTWoman isolated stepson, six, up to 14 hours a day but claims he died 'after falling down the stairs'
Emma Tustin, 32, admitted segregating Arthur Labinjo-Hughes for up to 14 hours a day for seven days a week in a hallway in their home in Solihull, West Midlands.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:34:23 GMTKate Garraway prays for stricken husband Derek Draper as she visits a church
The former political advisor was rushed to hospital last March after falling gravely ill with the unpredictable respiratory bug, which has claimed 142,124 lives across the United Kingdom.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:33:03 GMTEx-Met Police officer, 48, charged with bribery offences after investigation into corruption
Ex-sergeant Frank Partridge, 48, from Wing in Buckinghamshire, is accused of conspiracy to commit bribery. He is charged along with seven others following a long-running investigation.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:32:18 GMTTory vice-chair 'quits in protest' and PM cancels Cabinet away-day amid sleaze chaos
Boris Johnson has dropped plans for a Cabinet away-day at Chequers tomorrow as the frenzy threatens to engulf the party - and is set to face questions at a press conference tonight.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:25:21 GMTGUY ADAMS: Shamed Geoffrey Cox has appeared at Caribbean court for ten days while MPs are sitting
GUY ADAMS: In contrast to his silence in Westminster, Sir Geoffrey Cox QC found sufficient time to appear at the British Virgin Islands inquiry on ten full days, speaking extensively.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:15:44 GMTDeportation flight to Jamaica takes off with just FOUR out of original 51 offenders on board
The original cohort slated for deportation from the UK included criminals who were handed a combined total of 135 years' imprisonment for crimes including rape, paedophilia and assault.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:01:44 GMTMother and her female lover 'killed 16-month-old baby whose fractured skull looked like crazy paving
Star Hobson (pictured), from West Yorkshire, died after a 'physical assault by an adult' and there was 'no way' they could have occurred by accident, a jury was told. Pictured: Mother Frankie Smith.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:00:23 GMTSouthend man who spent £500 on X-rated porn fired pregnant wife two days after she caught him
Nicole Ramsay, who lived in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, was sent abusive text messages, denied payslips and had her house key and car insurance taken off her by her ex-husband Stephen.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:58:18 GMTHow green is YOUR home? Stats experts find smaller properties like flats are most energy efficient
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has ranked homes in England and Wales in seven bands akin the way they are ordered for council tax.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:47:34 GMTRussia prison abuse: New footage documents rape of inmates
The footage, which was leaked by a former inmate, documents the abuse of at least five prisoners who were urinated on, raped and violated with blunt objects in Russia's Saratov region.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:33:44 GMTPSG Women star Aminata Diallo is arrested for 'hiring two men to attack and injure a club team-mate'
Aminata Diallo, 26 (left), was arrested Wednesday morning at her home in Marly-le-Roi, near Paris, in connection with an attack last week on Kheira Hamraoui, 31 (right), her PSG teammate and rival.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:26:44 GMTCornwall pub landlord blasts his own staff as a 'fat, stupid, selfish liar and thief'
The posts, believed to be written by owner Rami Bekhit (pictured) from Rose Cottage Restaurant in Redruth, Cornwall, branded one a 'depressed scammer'.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:18:00 GMTHorny Britons cost the NHS £350,000 every year by shoving foreign objects in their rectums
About 400 'foreign' objects are retrieved from British rectums per year a new analysis of NHS data has found. An embarrassing trip to A&E is not the only price with the issue costing the taxpayer £3million.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:36:18 GMTHow Camden Council IGNORED safety concerns to build trans crossing
The new crossing was installed by Camden Councl on Monday on Tavistock Place, in honour of the controversial child gender clinic which is in the same London borough.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:26:04 GMTBBC QUITS Stonewall's Diversity Champions programme
The BBC has today announced it has become the latest organisation to ditch controversial LGBT charity Stonewall 's Diversity Champion's programme.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 13:25:54 GMTRoyal Navy sailor is cleared by court martial of raping a woman
Able Seaman Connor Anderson was accused of 'trapping' the woman by taking her to a location with no phone service, locking his car doors and then forcing himself on her twice in Dartmoor.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:53:56 GMTMcDonald's is launching TWO new festive burgers on its Christmas menu this year
McDonald's has revealed its 2021 Christmas menu, which will be available in restaurants across the UK from Wednesday 17 November. It includes two new burgers and classic Christmas staples.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:43:47 GMTHow to protect your savings from inflation
After ten years of rock-bottom interest rates more than £100bn of spending power has been lost to the march of rising prices, our analysis has revealed.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:40:54 GMTHusband's hilariously 'passive aggressive' note to wife's lover goes viral
A man, from the UK, took to Reddit and posted a snap of a note penned his wife's lover alongside a caption titled: 'Came home to my partner in bed with someone else! Pretty sure I struck the right tone?''
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:40:43 GMTThousands of higher-rate tax payers will be entitled to Universal Credit, economists say
Rishi Sunak's welfare shake-up at the Budget means more middle-class single parents can claim Universal Credit across the UK, with an extra 600,000 families entitled to receive the benefit.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:10:34 GMTYounger customers drinking cocktails, vodka and rum boost Wetherspoon pubs
The Watford-based group, led by Tim Martin, saw shares dip today after it revealed like-for-like sales for the past 15 weeks are 8.9 per cent down on levels from the same period in 2019.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 10:41:12 GMTSTEPHEN GLOVER: Disaster awaits for Boris Johnson amid the grip of a crisis of sleaze
STEPHEN GLOVER: The Tories are in the grip of a crisis of sleaze. Yet the Prime Minister seems not to have noticed. Or is it that he doesn't care? The latest episode concerns Sir Geoffrey Cox.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:05:28 GMTMPs will get chance to 'unpick' Boris Johnson's bid to save Owen Paterson from suspension next week
Boris Johnson is not ready to apologise for his botched handling of the Owen Paterson scandal, No 10 indicated yesterday as a spokesman repeatedly ducked questions about it.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:01:04 GMTGeoffrey Cox took SECOND trip to Caribbean while Commons was sitting
The former Cabinet minister, who has been heavily rebuked following revelations he has been working in the Caribbean tax haven, has been paid more than £1million to offer legal advice.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:49:26 GMTSARAH VINE: I won't clap for anti-vaxx carers
SARAH VINE: It's unlikely the Covid-19 vaccine has been developed to turn us into zombie slaves but people would rather not get the jab because of some theory sent by a mate on WhatsApp.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:21:40 GMTPaul Rudd is People's Sexiest Man Alive! 52-year-old actor jokes he is getting business cards made
The 52-year-old veteran actor was named People's 2021 Sexiest Man Alive on Wednesday.
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 01:58:47 GMTHENRY DEEDES sees MPs on a sticky wicket as they pad up for cricket race row
HENRY DEEDES: MPs are ratty. Chippy even. Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle looks fed up to the hind molars with all of them. Thank goodness they're now on recess for the rest of the week.
Tue, 09 Nov 2021 23:06:09 GMTInstagram duped into thinking its boss had died when scammer posted fake obituary
Adam Mosseri had his account, which boasts 1 million followers, 'memorialized' when a scammer, who goes by @Syenrai, pretended that the 38-year-old was dead and duped the company.
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Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:57:58 GMTCare home chaos commences as up to 60,000 staff sacked overnight
Care home bosses told how they had been left heartbroken by leaving letters from staff. Unvaccinated workers said they felt hurt to be labelled an 'instant danger'.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:57:50 GMTTwist in $200k legal row over a tweet as editor slams professor for 'hiding her apology'
Political commentator Peter van Onselen has claimed a professor who sparked a $200k legal row over a comment she made on a photograph has removed the apology she issued to him on Twitter.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:57:06 GMTAlleged drug lord Mostafa Baluch glowers as he returns to Sydney in shackles after NSW border arrest
Baluch - dubbed 'Australia's Pablo Escobar' - allegedly went on the run from police for 16 days after cutting off his ankle monitor while on bail and sparking 'one of the largest fugitive hunts' in Australia.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:56:30 GMTBelgian cyclist who kneed five-year-old girl to the floor SUES her father for sharing the footage
The 62-year-old cyclist who has not been named is suing the girl's father Patrick Mpasa for defamation on the grounds that the backlash from the video left him 'scared to leave the house'.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:50:11 GMTRishi Sunak swipes at Boris over Tory sleaze chaos
Rishi Sunak risked inflaming internal tensions over the wave of allegations that followed the aborted bid to save ex-minister Owen Paterson from punishment for lobbying.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:49:15 GMTSurgeon General slams Matthew McConaughey for opposing vaccine mandate for kids
Surgeon Vivek Murthy hit back at Matthew McConaughey on Tuesday saying it was important to vaccinate children as 'many kids have died' or 'been hospitalized' with the virus.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:47:50 GMTHow you can score a job with more holidays, a major pay rise and even heartbreak leave
Australians can expect more from their employers in 2022 as companies struggling to retain staff are forced to sweeten the deal with incentives like major sign-on bonuses and more long weekends.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:45:51 GMTChinese tennis star, 35, vanishes after she accused former vice premier, 75, of sexual abuse
Peng Shuai, 35, accused 75-year-old Zhang Gaoli of forcing her to have sex with him in a lengthy post uploaded to Weibo, the Chinese Facebook equivalent.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:42:38 GMTChildren are 'trapped' as school bus overturns during the morning school run in Lincolnshire
Paramedics rushed to the scene and work is underway to move the bus which overturned at around 8.30am in North Hykeham, Lincolnshire.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:40:13 GMTMother of fatal king hit victim reveals how her life was 'ruined' after her son's death
Kristina Vilkelis-Curas read her victim impact statement to Lismore District Court last week as two young men pleaded guilty to varying charges relating to her 24-year-old son Jesse's death in 2019.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:39:31 GMTHouston police chief blames Travis Scott for not pulling the plug on Astroworld concert
Houston's Police Chief says that there were 530 police officers patrolling the Astroworld concert as footage shows cops filming the concert after a mass casualty event was declared.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:35:53 GMTHolidaymakers stuck in hour-long queues at Bristol Airport passport control
Photos and video on social media show crowds of travellers from 'multiple flights' forming 'hour-long' queues at Bristol amid claims there were just three staff checking passports.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:34:11 GMTYoung mother died after going into cardiac arrest while giving birth
Paige Bradbury-Price, 22, was 36 weeks pregnant when she tragically died after going into cardiac arrest at her home in Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:30:52 GMTKamala mocked for putting on French accent during bizarre speech at COVID lab in Paris
The vice president, currently in France for a five-day trip, visited the Institut Pasteur science lab in Paris on Tuesday, where she was mocked for appearing to discuss 'the plan' with a French accent.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:30:30 GMTBuffalo rams woman off her scooter before injuring seven in rampage through Chinese city [Video]
Footage shows the animal charging through streets and a store in Yulin city in Guangxi province, China, on November 9. The buffalo had broken free from a cart while food was being unloaded at a stall.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:27:54 GMTBoy,12, fighting for life after falling 15m off a cliff at Gerringong Falls, NSW
Tarj Baxter, 12, is fighting for life after falling 15 metres off a cliff during a family day out at Gerringong Falls, south of Sydney, on October 30.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:26:58 GMTPupils won't be fed at school if their meal accounts are more than a penny in debt, headmaster says
Neil Foden (pictured), the strategic head of Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle in north Wales, issued the ultimatum in a letter to parents on Wednesday. The warning has sparked anger among parents.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:21:32 GMTMoment a motorbike in India crashes into clothes shop narrowly missing pregnant woman and staff
Four people inside Madhu Matching garment shop in Khammam, Telangana, southern India, had a lucky escape when a motorbike careered into the store at 8.30pm on Monday. The driver was also unharmed.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:19:27 GMTNorth Korean prisoners are seen lined up for another day of gruelling work in rare photos
Satellite images of T'osŏng-ni, a labour camp only a few miles from the Chinese border, reveal the shambling figures of prisoners, standing in formation alongside stacks of grain.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:18:37 GMTBritain will fall silent for war dead at Armistice Day services across the country
This year, with restrictions no longer in place, Britain will be able to observe the two-minute silence at 11am together.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:05:26 GMTA father uttered warning before shaking his six-month-old son as the family say he should be SPEARED
Kozan Samuel Thomas Ware was sentenced to a minimum of four years jail for the manslaughter of his five-month-old son after he shook him when he wouldn't stop crying.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:34:34 GMTNZ's strip club-loving cat called Mittens forced to move cities
Wellington's treasure, Mittens the cat, is packing his bags and moving from the New Zealand capital to Auckland after becoming a fixture in the city's CBD sometimes seen frequenting strip clubs.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:30:37 GMTUS warns Putin against making another 'serious mistake' in Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he is 'concerned' by Russia's 'unusual activity' near the Ukrainian border, and warned Putin against making 'a serious mistake' by crossing over.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:25:25 GMTPaul Keating calls British PM Boris Johnson a 'coconut head'
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been mocked as a 'coconut head' by legendary former Australian leader Paul Keating for thinking the UK can do anything to contain China.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:09:33 GMTNearly 3,000 migrants cross Channel this month: 695 made dangerous journey yesterday
Almost 3,000 migrants have already crossed the Channel this month, with 695 making the perilous journey from France to the UK in 22 boats on Wednesday, according to Home Office figures.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:56:14 GMTCovid cases rise in ACT as illegal Halloween party full of schoolkids becomes a super-spreader event
Nine new locally acquired cases were recorded on Wednesday as ACT Health noted that at least 33 cases have been linked to an illegal house party on October 30 at a home in Wanniassa.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:56:03 GMTNASA launches SpaceX rocket with four astronauts bound for ISS
A SpaceX rocket carried four astronauts into orbit Wednesday night, including the 600th person to reach space in the 60-year history of human space travel.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:53:10 GMTUS Army lied about deaths of four soldiers at hands of ISIS
The ABC News film, 3212 Un-Redacted , is set to be released on Thursday through Hulu, offering an in-depth investigation of the October 4, 2017 massacre near the village of Tongo Tongo.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:53:06 GMTPentagon says that climate crisis and and China are 'equally important' threats to US
Department of Defense press secretary John Kirby said that the climate crisis and China are 'equally important' threats to the US.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:53:03 GMTPhoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver was filmed joking about his sons having sex with team cheerleaders
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver (left) shared salacious details of minority owner Dick Heckmann's (right) sex life during a roast-style tribute, a newly-released video shows
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:52:17 GMTBiden condemns Belarus sending migrants to border with Poland during meeting with EU Commission head
Von der Leyen announced the European Union and United States' joint condemnation of Belarus' Lukashenko regime on Wednesday. She also announced expanded sanctions on the country.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:46:54 GMTNice work if you can get it: Geoffrey Cox has spent 10,700 hours 'moonlighting' since 2009
Cox devoted almost 30 hours a week to his legal work in some years, earning an average of more than £500 an hour, according to the Commons Register of Interests.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:43:51 GMTAhmaud Arbery's mother blasts investigator into son's murder
Ahmaud Arbery's devastated mother Wanda Cooper-Jones came out the court in Georgia after it convened for the day and branded testimony of her son being trapped like a rat as 'disturbing'.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:43:49 GMTAVO taken out to protect wife from former MP Craig Thomson who used union funds to pay prostitutes
Zoe Arnold was expecting her first child with MP Craig Thomson when he was accused of using workers' funds to pay for prostitutes in his previous career as secretary of the Health Services Union.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:42:55 GMTSydney father issues warning for Kmart shoppers after five-year-old son is injured at local store
A Sydney father has issued a warning to parents shopping in Kmart stores after his five-year-old son was injured by a 'very sharp' end of a clothing hook at a Kmart in Miranda.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:42:18 GMTTOM LEONARD: So is Caribbean tax haven (Geoffrey Cox's paymaster) a sunny place for shady people?
Sir Geoffrey has repeatedly attacked plans to make tax havens more transparent, saying other even less reputable countries will step into the breach.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:40:22 GMTMelbourne doctor Mark Hobart raided amid probe into fake Covid vaccine records
Mark Hobart's North Sunshine Surgery, in Melbourne's west, was stormed by Victorian Health Department officials on Wednesday afternoon.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:39:50 GMTFooty legend Johnathan Thurston makes an impassioned plea to a remote Aboriginal community
Footy legend Johnathan Thurston has penned an emotional letter to a regional indigenous community pleading with them to up their disastrously low vaccination rates.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:34:20 GMTBiden has blood on his hands: DeSantis blames president after migrant moved to Florida murdered man
Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, told Sean Hannity on Wednesday night that he held Joe Biden responsible for the death of a man in his state last month.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:32:20 GMTCleo Smith: Terrified neighbour of alleged doll-obsessed kidnapper fears locals will burn down house
terrified Tavake Vaitaki has packed up and moved out over concerns angry locals will burn down the building - including his home - when police leave the area.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:25:00 GMTSupply chain for dummies: Biden spells out reason for shortages
Joe Biden on Wednesday, speaking at the port of Baltimore, said he understood why people did not fully comprehend supply chains - and admitted his COVID checks fueled inflation.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:16:12 GMTMowing enthusiast impressed by epic front yard display in suburban Sydney
A fireman who also has a keen interest in manicured lawns was feeling green with envy after viewing the 'magnificent' state of a front yard recently at an address in Sydney's north-west.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:09:48 GMTEurocrat drops barricade hint as Belarus row sees Vladimir Putin fly his nuclear bombers in support
It would mark an extraordinary U-turn for senior EU officials, who lambasted former US president Donald Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for advocating similar policies.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:09:45 GMTEurocrats eye 'EU army' could activate up to 5,000 troops without full support of member states
Eurocrats are planning a 5,000-strong 'EU army' that could be activated without unanimous support from member states.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:54:11 GMTElectric truck maker Rivian soars to a $100 BILLION valuation in year's biggest IPO
Rivian shares closed at $100.73 on Wednesday, marking a nearly 30 percent jump from its offering price even as the broader market tanked following dire new data on inflation.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:40:19 GMTWhy highest US inflation since 1990 means Australian borrowers pay higher fixed loan interest rates
Covid supply constraints have caused the US to experience the worst inflation since 1990. AMP Capital chief economist Shane Oliver said Australian home borrowers would pay more.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:38:06 GMTUS stock market tumbles on heels of inflation report: Dow plunges 240 points
US stock and bond markets were roiled on on Wednesday following an unexpected inflation reading that showed consumer prices jumped 6.2 percent in October from the year before.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:28:07 GMTMagistrate warns Michael Slater on mental health defence for domestic violence charges
Former Test cricketer Michael Slater wants his domestic violence charges dealt with under the Mental Health Act but a magistrate has warned it could go 'outrageously poorly'.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:55:15 GMTElon Musk sells $5 BILLION worth of Tesla shares to cover tax obligations
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold more than $5 billion worth of stock in the electric car maker after his much-publicized Twitter poll criticizing Biden's proposed 'billionaire's tax' on capital gains.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:43:42 GMTCoronavirus Australia: When Queensland opens its borders to NSW - and the major catch to understand
Queensland is set to re-open to fully vaccinated domestic visitors as early as Sunday but there are so many catches that people hanging out for a Sunshine State holiday may prefer to wait.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:32:40 GMTPalm Island death: Killer on the loose after man is found dead with 'significant head injuries'
Queensland police have formally launched a murder investigation after a man, believed to be 64-years-old, was found dead at a residence on Palm Island on Thursday morning.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:31:17 GMTMoment 'car thieves' are tackled in citizen's arrest at footy game
A member of the public has pulled off a class cover tackle on an alleged car thief in amazing video captured by a police helicopter.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:31:00 GMTBiden admits 'everything from a gallon of gas to a loaf of bread costs more'
Biden said consumer prices were too high on Wednesday as he toured the Port of Baltimore and set out how his massive spending plans would help drive down inflation.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:27:07 GMTIf I get Covid at work can I sue my boss? Hundreds of millions to be paid in compensation claims
There have already been 2623 Covid-related workers compensation claims across Australia.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:25:51 GMTPunters at the races give their verdict on whether Victoria will go back into lockdown
The man who pretended to predict NSW's daily Covid cases has resurfaced in a new TikTok video, asking punters at the races how much they'd bet on Victoria returning to lockdown.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:21:52 GMTHunter snaps at reporter over laptop question at SoHo museum for exhibit of his $500,000 paintings
Hunter, 51, and Melissa were with Beau - named for Hunter's late brother - in a stroller as they headed from the Greenwich Hotel to the George Berges gallery in nearby SoHo.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:18:07 GMTOzy Media faces federal investigations from Justice Dept. and SEC
Ozy Media is facing federal investigations after they were opened by the DOJ and SEC as federal prosecutors and investigators have been contacting companies with connections to them
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:16:20 GMTPorsche driver Richard Pusey is granted bail, following new stalking and assault charges
Richard Pusey faced Melbourne court on Thursday and was granted immediate bail following allegations of stalking a Fitzroy resident and assaulting police.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:07:43 GMTBob Carr doubles down on demand to strip the unvaccinated of Medicare
The former NSW premier said Australia should follow Singapore which announced it will stop paying coronavirus medical bills for those who are unvaccinated by choice from next month.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 05:02:28 GMTScott Morrison rushes to the defence of anti-vaxxers after calls to strip them of Medicare
As Australia looks set to surpass a 90 per cent first-dose rate as soon as Saturday, the prime minister said he respected a person's right to choose, should they not want to get the vaccine.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:39:28 GMTDramatic moment militant vegan activist clashes with Fremantle, Perth seafood restaurant owner
Ms Peterson - an Only Fans star who claims to earn $40,000 a month - stood on a table as she accused diners of being complicit 'in the largest holocaust in human history'.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:37:59 GMTAustralia will reach 90 per cent first-dose vaccination today
Australia will hit 90 per cent first dose vaccination on Thursday with 37 million jabs administered since the rollout began in February, putting Australia on track for a world-beating jab rate.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:01:06 GMTHorrified mum discovers her legally-parked car was towed by rangers and crushed without warning
A NSW woman's car was crushed by her local council two days before she was even officially told about it.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:00:38 GMTQueensland to pay male and female State of Origin rugby league players the same
The Maroons will pay up to $15,000 to players who take part in next year's women's Origin clash, the same amount it pays its NRL men per match to represent their state.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 03:29:46 GMTAustralia's unemployment rate spikes to 5.2 per cent in October despite the end of lockdown
Australia's unemployment rate has surged to 5.2 per cent despite the end of lockdowns. The October jobless rate marked the sharpest rise in one month since May 2020.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 03:13:17 GMTWhy Kiwi cricket star Jimmy Neesham refused to celebrate after New Zealand made T20 World Cup final
A New Zealand cricketer has hit back after his post-match emotionless reaction to his team booking a T20 World Cup final berth made headlines.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 03:10:30 GMTDrone footage captures moment swimmer comes within INCHES of a shark close to shore at major beach
A swimmer at a popular Sydney beach has unwittingly come within inches of a grey nurse shark while floating on his back in shallow water.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 03:06:00 GMTMelbourne Cup jockey Brett Prebble bloodied by fight at ex-AFL coach Ross Lyon's birthday party
Champion jockey Brett Prebble, who rode Incentivise to second place at last week's Melbourne cup, was reportedly in a fight at Port Melbourne seafood eatery Rubira on Monday.
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:42:03 GMTCOP26 climate change: Billionaire Twiggy Forrest urges Australians to invest in green hydrogen
The mining magnate has thanked fossil fuel for a 'great ride' for the last 300 years - but says the future is now green hydrogen as he throws billions into developing new ways to harness the gas.