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Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:02:13 GMTNext Prime Minister UK LIVE: Tory battle to replace Boris Johnson begins as Liz Truss flies to UK
MAILONLINE LIVE BLOG: Get all the latest news and updates as the war to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister begins, with Liz Truss flying back to the UK and Tom Tugendhat entering the race.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:49:24 GMTBritish father falsely arrested for raping his own DAUGHTER by Greek cops is reunited with her
EXCLUSIVE: Philip Forsythe, 62, was arrested on the island of Crete after Greek detectives investigating a rape claim by his daughter Tammi sensationally accused him of the crime.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:36:30 GMTFemale Kill the Bill rioter who attacked police becomes19th to be jailed over Bristol unrest
Charly Pitman, 24, has been convicted of riot and sentenced to three years after attacking an officer and throwing a missile at police last year after a Kill the Bill protest in Bristol.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:17:30 GMTNext Conservative Party leader: Liz Truss flies to UK with plans to become 'female Boris Johnson'
Liz Truss will pitch herself as the female Boris Johnson in the Tory leadership race - a candidate who can win seats both in the South and the Red Wall.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:01:23 GMTBoris Johnson's resignation: Andrew Pierce reveals the gripping inside story
ANDREW PIERCE: While Boris marched to the lectern outside No 10, in Downing Street bunker, his loyalists were white with rage at the plotters who had brought him down.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:50:36 GMTWho will foot the bill for Boris Johnson and Carrie Johnson's Chequers wedding party?
The Johnsons have reportedly planned a big party at the grace-and-favour country home to mark their marriage at the end of July.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:40:52 GMTHeath warning as summer scorcher hits from TODAY with longest heatwave in four years
The UK Health Security Agency put out a 'level two' health alert yesterday for the east of England, the south east and London, warning people to find shape and be aware of the heat.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:27:15 GMTBREAKING: Ghislaine Maxwell appeals her 20 year sentence for conspiracy to commit sexual abuse
Ghislaine Maxwell, 60, filed a notice of appeal in federal court on Thursday just weeks after she was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking minors for Jeffrey Epstein.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:07:51 GMTAinsley Harriott is considering legal action after his sister fell in a water feature
The chef, 65, insisted the area 'should have been roped off' and noted Health and Safety at the event 'wasn't particularly great.'
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:24:38 GMTWE still love you, daddy! Sweet moment Boris is welcomed back into the arms of his family in No 10
Boris Johnson was pictured embracing wife Carrie, two-year-old son Wilf and baby daughter Romy after delivering his Downing Street resignation speech yesterday, images show
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:24:21 GMTRafael Nadal is OUT of Wimbledon after withdrawing through injury
Rafael Nadal has given up his struggle to win the calendar Grand Slam by pulling out of Wimbledon. The 36 year old Spaniard announced he was pulling out after a 45 minute practice.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:21:39 GMTEDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Seething Sol Campbell turns detective as tenant 'cheats him out of £1.5m'
RICHARD EDEN: Born and brought up in East London, the youngest of 12 children crammed into a terrace house, Sol Campbell became a great centre-back.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:11:05 GMTSARAH VINE: What the most talked about psychodrama in politics taught me about Boris Johnson's flaws
SARAH VINE: The teenagers and I were watching Love Island when the news broke - a text, to my son, from a mate: 'Is it true that Boris has fired ur dad?!'
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:02:04 GMTHalf of young parents don't know all the words to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Classic lullabies are at risk of dying out as nearly half of millennial mothers and fathers don't know all the words to Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, according to a poll of 2,000 parents.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:01:03 GMTOutgoing PM 'laughs and jokes' with colleagues as he drowns his sorrows on Whitehall terrace
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: The disgraced PM was seen hobnobbing with colleagues and officials, giving out hugs and cracking jokes as the group drowned their sorrows at Dover House
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:27:03 GMTFear for family holidays as price of flights trebles amid cancellation of thousands of trips
Families could be priced out of summer holidays as fares soar after airlines axed thousands of flights.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:24:34 GMTInfant food pouches are just as sugary as cola and risk 'hooking the next generation', dentists warn
Dentists have called for urgent action on popular baby food pouches that are 'as sugary as Coke', with fears tots could be getting hooked on sugar before they can even walk.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:23:01 GMTJacob Rees-Mogg axes fraud watchdog and accuses Treasury of 'sabotage'
The new £25million Public Sector Fraud Authority - with a remit of cracking down on fraudsters who try to steal taxpayers' cash - was meant to be unveiled at an event yesterday morning.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:30:39 GMTPayoffs to mutinous ministers plus Boris Johnson as he steps down as PM will cost more than £400,000
An analysis has found that the severance payments to all mutinous ministers along with the pay out due to Boris Johnson after his resignation will add up to a whopping £423,000.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:15:16 GMTRugby-loving teen left in coma after suffering horror quadbike crash on Scottish country road
Callum McDougall, 15, was riding the powerful Honda quadbike along the A711 near Mutehill without a helmet on Saturday around 1:25pm when he was hurled from the vehicle and hit his head
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:17:27 GMTWoman, 29, jailed for sitting 150 driving tests for other people caught when staff became suspicious
Inderjeet Kaur sat theory and practical exams across Britain, including in Swansea, Carmarthen, Birmingham and London, from 2018 to 2020.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:05:13 GMTWoke National Education Association looks to change 'mother' to 'birthing parent' in contracts
The National Education Association has proposed changing the word 'mother' to 'birthing parent' in its contracts to be more inclusive to the LGBTQ community.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:03:48 GMTElon Musk to give speech at 'billionaire summer camp' - days after it was revealed he fathered twins
Shivon Zilis, the mother of Musk's new twins, had shared a video of herself mimicking the world's richest man on Twitter in 2019 a year after he famously showed of his company's flamethrower.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:20:06 GMTTeenage boy, 15, dies and 14-year-old girl is fighting for life after they fell at a Welsh quarry
A 15-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene off Limekiln Road in Pontypool near Newport earlier this week, while a 14-year-old girl was airlifted to hospital.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:51:30 GMTPAYE fraud: Hotel boss Michael Stainer is jailed after failing to pass on staff's tax deductions
Michael Stainer, 74, pocketed the contributions of 50 employees while in charge of The Grand in Folkestone - a favoured haunt of Edward VII and his mistresses.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:46:31 GMTMulti-millionaire who gave street sweeper pal £200,000 wins court case to make him pay it all back
Multi-millionaire John Rankin Cornforth, 62, won his court case to make street sweeper pal Simon Denyer pay back in full a £200,000 sum he gave him ten years ago.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:29:12 GMTChildren's commissioner to review 'horrendous' sex education teaching
Dame Rachel de Souza told the Commons Education Committee on Tuesday that she would be looking into the teaching of relationships and sex education (RSE).
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:12:29 GMTDancer was stabbed by her boyfriend in murder-suicide when she went to break up with him
Maddie Durdant-Hollamby, 22, was repeatedly knifed in the chest by her controlling partner Ben Green, 41, after she went to his home to end their relationship.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:50:27 GMTFishmonger lands massive 19 stone, 6ft long halibut that takes four men to lift
Clare Welsh got the mammoth catch, which tips the scales at 121kg, earlier this week and said it took four people to lift it at Welsh Fishmongers in Edinburgh.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:41:43 GMTWoke university chiefs BAN terms like 'mankind' and 'millennial'
Woke chiefs at the Russell Group schools fear the everyday expressions contribute to stigmas and can have negative associations.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:19:53 GMTCadbury's workers secure 17.5 per cent pay rise plus 25 per cent boost in holiday pay
Members of the union Unite at Cadbury's sites in Bournville, Birmingham, Chirk, Wales and Marlebrook in Hereford recorded an 80 per cent vote in favour of the deal.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:00:23 GMTConcrete mixer driver 'beat coffin maker, 20, over the head 20 times', court hears
A 64-year-old lorry driver accused of murdering a coffin maker in Brent claimed he had a sexual relationship with her but ended it because of the 44 year age gap, a court heard today.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:38:47 GMTMoment car veered onto wrong side of road and smashed into driving instructor's vehicle
Colin Savage, 48, suffered whiplash and a shoulder injury when a black Nissan Qashqai ploughed into his Ford Puma along a country lane in Canterbury, Kent.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:35:13 GMT'Fake Barbie' OnlyFans model, 24, admits stabbing 22-year-old boyfriend to death - but denies murder
His girlfriend, Abigail White, who models on subscription-based adult website OnlyFans, has pleaded guilty to the charge of manslaughter at Bristol Crown Court today. She denies murder.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:27:37 GMTChinese man who went to doctors with urinary problem told he was born with ovaries and a uterus
Chen Li, 33, whose name has been changed, was told by doctors he was born with female sex chromosomes as well as ovaries and a uterus, despite having male genital organs.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:27:36 GMTDamian Lewis and Alison Mosshart confirm their romance as they cosy up at private members' club bash
The Homeland actor, 51, and the American rocker, 43, confirmed their romance as they cosied up together at private members' club The House of KOKO's summer party on Wednesday.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:03:13 GMTEurostar vs plane: KLM is pitted against a high-speed train in a race to Amsterdam from London
The travel experts, from The Points Guy UK (TPG), raced a Eurostar and a KLM flight from London City Airport to the famously canal-riddled citadel.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:02:49 GMTRoyal Navy intercepted lethal weapons after helicopter noticed smuggler speedboats off Iranian coast
This is the first time in naval history, a British warship has intercepted vessels carrying such sophisticated and advanced weaponry from Iran.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:48:58 GMTPolice investigating disappearance of woman, 20, find a body and re-arrest 52-year-old man
A student who went missing a fortnight ago has been found dead in Bradford woodland 200 yards from the police district headquarters.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:41:36 GMTWilliam Friend death: One Tree Hill star Bevin Prince's husband is struck by lightning
Emergency responders attempted to revive Friend, but he was later pronounced dead in the ambulance, according to local news outlet
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:01:07 GMTFather, 22, jailed for three years for leaving his six-week-old baby with 12 broken bones
Jack Heslip, 22, abused the boy 'roughly, probably in temper' after the newborn came home to Welshpool from hospital - and the court heard he admitted he 'may' have dropped the baby.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:36:01 GMTBritons are warned to expect 'significant and major chaos' at Spanish airports
Vice president of Exceltur, José Luis Zoreda said the chaos is being created by the 'strong explosion' in demand and will be particularly bad in airports which record the largest arrivals of British tourists.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:35:29 GMTWelsh mother says son, 11, is bullied and beaten 'black and blue' because his father is from England
Welsh mother, Kelly Wood, from Swansea has claimed her son, 11, is beaten 'black and blue' on the school playground and labelled 'English idiot' by bullies because his father is English.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:29:04 GMTRacist NHS mental health nurse is stuck off for telling colleagues that Asian men groom young women
An NHS nurse in Walsall has been struck off for making a string of racist comments after she told colleagues that Asian males groom and carry out acid attacks.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:16:15 GMTPictured: Briton, 21, who drowned in hotel swimming pool during Cyprus holiday with his parents
The 21-year-old rugby player who drowned in a hotel swimming pool while on holiday in Cyprus has been named as Ben Woods (pictured).
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:10:53 GMTMotorcyclist, 31, killed in road crash near his home was due to become a father to twins, wife says
Beloved father Aaron Morris, 31, who was killed in a motorcycle crash going to become a father to twins, after marrying his wife last year. Mrs Morris said he was 'over the moon' at her pregnancy.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:08:43 GMTDriver who crashed into pram and killed 18-day-old boy has jail sentence increased to 10 years
James Davis (pictured) crashed into baby Ciaran Leigh Morris on High Street in Brownhills, near Walsall, and then leapt out of his white BMW 1 Series 116d.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:08:07 GMTWireless festivalgoer needs head glued shut when rapper Lil Uzi Vert hurls mobile phone into crowd
Isabelle Clifton, 20, had been enjoying the Wireless Festival with her boyfriend at Crystal Palace Park in London on July 1 when she was struck by a mobile phone thrown by Lil Uzi Vert.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:47:40 GMTFurious fans slam ITV as Lorraine and Loose Women are taken off air for coverage of Boris Johnson
Lorraine Kelly had been presenting her show as normal before it was disrupted when ITV moved its coverage to bring viewers the breaking news that the PM would address the nation later today.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:37:49 GMTLondon phone box near Kensington Palace with its own electricity supply goes on market for £45,000
The phone box for sale is in upmarket Kensington, west London and dates back to the 1930s For less than the guide price you could buy a family, terraced house in Shildon, Co Durham.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:32:17 GMT'Wizz Air cancelled my flight - no support to get me home': Flyer's fury at Hungarian airline
Holidaymaker Alicia Fellowes reveals how she was left nearly £1,000 out of pocket after returning from Lisbon to London via Manchester after Wizz Air cancelled her Luton flight.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:29:30 GMTBritish Airways jet catches fire after flying from London to Copenhagen: All on board are evacuated
A passenger jet was safely evacuated at Copenhagen airport Wednesday after a fire broke out. Dramatic images showed firefighters hosing down the plane as passengers watched from a waiting room.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:01:36 GMTFemale PCSO, 23, 'illegally used force computer to look up details of model Gracie Spinks' murder'
Arizona Arme, 23, is alleged to have also used her trusted position as a Derbyshire police community support officer to access confidential details of murder victims, including children.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:43:07 GMTParents accused of shaking baby daughter to death 'weren't trying CPR when paramedics arrived'
Mother Lauren Saint George, 25 (pictured), on trial for murder with father Darren Hurrell, also 25, said she was trying to be the 'best mum' she could be to baby Lily-Mai Saint George, a court heard.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:10:50 GMTCafé owner is fined and banned from flower shop after battering florists in row over smoking
Businessman Rebaz Tahir, 44, attacked Gregg Kitson and Julie Bennett who run Hopmarket Flowers in Worcester after they complained the smell of his staff's cigarettes were drifting into their shop.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:02:35 GMTCalls for UK to stock up on antibody Covid drug that slashes risk of illness by up to 80%
Evusheld, developed by AstraZeneca, could help people who did not get an immune response from the vaccine to return to normal life, campaigners claim. It was approved in Britain in March.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:32:56 GMTDramatic moment police ram burglars off the road after 80mph chase through residential streets
This is the dramatic moment police ram a pair of car thieves - Khye Salmon, 20, and Callum Rivers, 21 (pictured), off the road after a high speed chase through residential Birmingham streets.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:17:43 GMTFormer deputy headmistress, 40, was four times drink-drive limit in head-on lunchtime shunt
Hayley Copplestone, 40, from Lancashire tested more than four times the alcohol limit after her BMW veered onto the wrong side of the road and crashed into an oncoming Nissan on April 23 2022.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:08:27 GMTTV quiz show contestant, 73, died as he waited more than four hours for an ambulance
EXCLUSIVE: David Patrick, a grandfather and veteran contestant on multiple TV quiz shows, fell to the ground while walking back to his house from his shed in Stourbridge.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:39:50 GMTEDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Lord is kicked out of Harrods over paint-spattered jacket and jeans
RICHARD EDEN: His family's ancestral seat is the stupendous Badminton House, set in 52,000 Gloucestershire acres and his brother is the Duke of Beaufort.
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Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:01:33 GMTShinzo Abe dead: Former Japanese PM passes away after being shot, local media says
Shinzo Abe - Japan's longest-serving and best-known Prime Minister - has died after being shot twice during a campaign speech in the city of Nara earlier today.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:01:05 GMTMoment 12ft SHARK swims in 'waist deep' water just yards from popular Welsh beach
Footage shows the shark drifting in 'waist deep' water near to the resort of Tenby in Pembrokeshire. The video was filmed by a member of a local sailing club in the town.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:59:34 GMTJealous thug is jailed for life for murdering his ex's stepfather by running him over
Samuel Rogers, 52, was found guilty of murder following a trial at Birmingham Crown Court last month and must remain in prison for at least 22 years.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:58:38 GMTGirl, 9, fights for her life after she was SHOT in Sydney - while a burnt out car is found nearby
A nine year old girl has been shot in Connells Point, south of Sydney. 'A police operation is currently underway at Queens Rd Connels point.'
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:55:01 GMTTrain and bus services are cancelled across UK due to staff shortages
TransPennine Express, which runs trains across the North of England, has urged passengers to think 'is my journey necessary' because 'short-notice cancellations are likely'.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:54:35 GMTNadhim Zahawi blunders by tweeting that Shinzo Abe is DEAD
The new Chancellor has been branded 'hapless' and 'despicable' for the blunder this morning as the former Japanese premier is in intensive care after being shot at a campaign rally.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:53:20 GMTSocial media hails woman from Leeds who had NO idea Boris Johnson had stepped down
Erin Mae Denny, from Leeds, was speaking to a BBC reporter who approached members of the public for comment on the news of the PM's resignation yesterday afternoon.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:47:18 GMTHas 'long Covid' peaked too? Number of Brits with condition FALLS for first time in a year
There have been huge fears about the impact of Covid since it first started to be reported in the UK after the initial waves of the pandemic.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:43:09 GMTBoy, eight, is paralyzed from waist down after being shot in the chest during July 4 parade massacre
Cooper Roberts, 8, may never walk again after suffering a severed spinal cord during Highlands Park mass shooting. He is listed in a critical but stable condition on Thursday.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:39:58 GMTIs this Britain's saddest playground? London play area is just one slide
The children's' play area (pictured) in South London was even called a 'sad art installation' by some online. Rex Osborn, a Labour council candidate blamed the park on the old Conservative council
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:36:02 GMTSir Keir Starmer plots vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson
Sir Keir Starmer, pictured with his wife, Lady Victoria, visiting Wimbledon yesterday, is planning to force a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson as early as next week.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:21:28 GMTBargain hunter arrives to pick up sofa from seller and drives it away on a MOBILITY SCOOTER [Video]
Rachael Jones captured the bizarre encounter on her Ring doorbell in Wrexham, Wales on Monday.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:19:44 GMTDriver LOSES IT fast food drive-through after stopping too far from the window to collect his drink
A dashcam video shows a P-plate driver waiting to be served at a fast food drive-through but stops too far from the window to reach his drink, leading to an unfortunate drop and a flurry of expletives.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:19:15 GMTShinzo Abe latest: Scott Morrison leads Aussie tributes
Shinzo Abe, 67, who is Japan's longest-serving PM, is feared dead after the shooting and Aussie politicians have shared their shock while paying tribute to him.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:14:19 GMTFired Ohio cop who killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice hired to be the ONLY officer in rural Penn., town
Citizens are protesting the new hiring of police officer who killed Tamir Rice in 2014, saying he should 'never work as a police officer again.'
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:11:37 GMTTWELVE Tory leadership contenders emerge with fears of nasty contest
More than a dozen MPs are seriously mulling bids for the leadership after the PM's bombshell exit, with ministers raising fears the 'hounds of hell' have been unleashed.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:11:06 GMTTheresa May dances to Craig David after Boris Johnson was ousted as PM
Theresa May showed off some of her signature dance moves as she bopped along to Craig David singing his hit song Nothing Like This at the Henley Festival in Oxfordshire.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:10:41 GMTThe Man From Del Monte is dead aged 91 after cancer battle
Brian Jackson is best known for starring in more than 25 commercials in 32 countries from the 1980s to the early 2000s as a white-suited fruit inspector in a Panama hat who only buys the best juice.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:08:24 GMTAnother major blow for Aussies as fast-food outlets hike their prices AGAIN
Dominos are the latest fast food retailer to add a service levy to combat the rising costs of making and delivering food. Australians across the board are contending with strong inflationary pressures.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:00:35 GMTItaly's Sorrento bans BIKINIS: Wearing swimwear could now land you a £425 fine for 'indecency'
The mayor of Sorrento, Massimo Coppola, said the exposed skin is upsetting locals and warned it would now result in fines of up to £425.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:58:27 GMTInfluencer Jamie Zhu speaks out about life as a star: 'One million followers and broke'
Sydney-based TikTokker Jamie Zhu, 28, revealed that in 2017 when he had an enormous one million Facebook followers, he was completely 'broke'.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:52:48 GMTFormer ice addict reveals why he still craves drug despite it ruining his life
The man, who goes by the TikTok handle shearingshedvlogs, claims he is three years sober and now working a stable job as a wool handler in remote Queensland.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:50:53 GMTVinnies truck driver in Melbourne's West Gate Bridge crash breaks silence
Rick Jackson was driving the St Vincent de Paul truck when the silver Ford Falcon XR6 sedan rampaged across the bridge and sent his vehicle rolling four times down the road.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:48:39 GMTFederal budget to look at four 'capitals' as Jim Chalmers vows to 'change the conversation'
Jim Chalmers is planning to include a similar statement to New Zealand's 'wellbeing budget' in the Albanese government's first economic blueprint to be delivered on October 25.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:47:58 GMTIs this prison going to be Derek Chauvin's new home as he serves his 21-year sentence?
Derek Chauvin, 46, was sentenced Thursday to 21 years in prison on federal charges. He pleaded guilty in December, on the proviso that he could leave state prison and move to federal.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:46:54 GMTPauline Hanson takes her name out of One Nation party title
After an underwhelming showing at the last election Pauline Hanson's One Nation party has dropped its founder's name from the title and will now simply be known as One Nation
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:45:43 GMTSouth Australia child sex offenders to get longer jail terms
Among the changes, the maximum penalty for gross indecency has been increased from five to 15 years behind bars in South Australia.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:43:29 GMTAdelaide tradie's good behaviour bond after beating nesting bird with pipe until it stopped moving
An unnamed Adelaide tradie received a good behaviour bond after repeatedly hitting a native bird that swooped him after avoiding an induction that explained birds were nesting on site.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:42:17 GMTMetricon sells $65million worth of display homes in NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA
Struggling building giant Metricon listed at least 56 display properties worth almost $65million for sale. The sales include homes in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:38:33 GMTOne-off recording of Bob Dylan's Blowin' In The Wind sells at auction for £1.5million
A one-off new recording of Bob Dylan's hit song Blowin' In The Wind has sold by Christie's in London for almost £1.5million, exceeding the original estimate price of at least £600,000.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:33:23 GMTPorsche driver Richard Pusey whinges about time in jail to judge
The 43 year old is charged with posting graphic images online from the 2020 crash that killed four Victoria Police officers after they had pulled Pusey over for speeding.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:31:20 GMTMelbourne psychologist charged after trying to steal up to $2.25m from her dying partner
A Melbourne psychologist Kris Schroder, 61, is alleged to have tried to prevent her dying partner's family from accessing her $2.25m estate by creating a fake will and forging signatures.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:31:06 GMTRobert Kraft's fiancée Dana Blumberg flashes her 10-carat ring at billionaire retreat in Sun Valley
The New England Patriots owner, 81, and his fiancee, who is 33-years younger than the billionaire, were spotted going for a stroll on Day 3 of the Allen and Co. Sun Valley conference for billionaires on Thursday.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:26:03 GMTSydney woman awarded $225,000 after she and her poodle were mauled by a rottweiler in Parramatta
Devastated dog-lover Zhuo Ling Yin, 64, won $225,000 from the owner of a 50kg Rottweiler that severely injured her Bichon Frise-poodle.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:17:31 GMTMedal of Honor: Biden pays tribute to John McCain, says he 'owes me' for introducing him to wife
The ceremony was a much-needed reprieve for the White House as it deals with a slew of recent reports indicating growing discord within the administration in the face of back-to-back crises.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:09:59 GMTPassengers discover huge hole in Emirates jet after14-hour international flight
Passengers on a 14-hour flight from Dubai to Brisbane disembarked to find a huge hole in the side of the Airbus A380 they had flown in, sharing how they heard a noise at the start of the trip.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:04:34 GMTNSW Premier plans to raise the Warragamba Dam wall and needs support of the Albanese government
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet plans to raise the Warragamba Dam wall to prevent future floods but needs support of the Albanese government to fund half of the massive project.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:03:44 GMTCity of Yarra Council announces plan to display more pride flags on inner-Melbourne town halls
The City of Yarra Council announced it will debate displaying at least five kinds of pride flags on its inner-city Melbourne town halls in its council meeting next week.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:59:18 GMTGreg Sheridan slams Jacinda Ardern for talking 'so much nonsense'
Appearing on Sky News, The Australian's Foreign Editor Greg Sheridan was asked for his take on recent comments from Ms Ardern on the Pacific and climate change.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:59:04 GMTColes and Woolworths bring back buying limits on products
At Coles, customers are only allowed to buy two packs of facial tissues per person, while shoppers at Woolworths can only buy two tissue products in total.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:56:16 GMTLondon Overground train driver 'fell asleep at controls' before crash
Two people were injured in the incident and firefighters evacuated 50 commuters from the London Overground train at Enfield Town, which had travelled from Liverpool Street.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:55:14 GMTMoment pilot of single engine plane is forced to make a dramatic emergency landing
Vincent Fraser, of Florida, landed the plane, believed to be an Aero Commander 100, safely on U.S. Route 19 in Swain County on Sunday, avoiding cars in both directions on the highway, and power lines.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:55:07 GMTNew York City bodega worker, 62, charged with murder is freed after public outcry
Jose Alba, 62, was released from Rikers Island on Thursday evening and returned to his home accompanied by one of his sons after his bail was lowered from $250,000 to $50,000.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:54:57 GMTElon Musk's Twitter deal reportedly in jeopardy due to inability to verify figures on spam accounts
Elon Musk, 51, who offered to buy Twitter for $44B, has threatened to walk away from the deal if the company can't show that less than five percent of its daily active users are spam accounts.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:54:32 GMTJudge refuses to give Buffalo gunman's defense team a year to prepare a psychiatric evaluation
The teenager accused of murdering 10 black people in a Buffalo, New York supermarket on May 14 in a racially-motivated attack appeared in court on Thursday, as his lawyers asked for more time.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:54:23 GMTBody cam shows Trump DOJ lawyer Jeffrey Clark in his underwear during FBI raid
Bodycam footage shows Jeffrey Clark, a former U.S. Justice Dept. official who tried to help President Trump overturn his 2020 election loss standing in a shirt and underwear at his Virginia home last month.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:53:45 GMTMacy Gray says she's 'learned a lot' following no-holds-barred Piers Morgan interview
Singer Macy Gray says she has 'learned a lot' following her interview with Piers Morgan where she said 'changing your parts doesn't make you a woman'. She was spoke on Today in NY, Thursday.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:52:58 GMTAnthony Nelson accused of killing Jailene Holton after stray bullet hit her in the head arrested
Jailene Holton, 21, of Philadelphia, was shot while standing in the back of the Philly Bar and Grill on Tuesday night. Anthony Nelson, 47, was arrested in Harrah's Casino, Atlantic City over the shooting.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:50:58 GMTTerrifying moment cop is surrounded by mob of 150 in Chicago who jump and kick his patrol car
An Illinois State Trooper came under attack from a mob of about 150 people Sunday in Chicago. The mob quickly swarmed the patrol vehicle jumping on the hood then throwing rocks and fireworks
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:43:44 GMTWoolworths pre-cut vegetables enrage shopper complaining about lazy consumers and plastic packaging
A debate has kicked off online after a shopper posted a photo of pre-cut vegetables alongside a rant about plastic packaging and 'lazy' customers - but others defend the product.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:37:51 GMTLeisl Smith: Grim end to trial as James Scott Church kills himself one day before trial verdict
Leisl Smith vanished from Tuggerah Railway Station on the NSW Central Coast on August 19, 2012, and her body has never been found. The death of her lover James Scott Church leaves the case open.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:16:00 GMTNatalie Barr shuts down Morrison support in March, 2022, flood debate - Lismore, Sydney
Sunrise host Natalie Barr slammed a Liberal MP for trying to defend Scott Morrison's March 2022 flood response: 'It's burnt into our memory that people had to go rescue themselves'.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:09:37 GMTTerrifying moment construction worker is left dangling from a crane
The man, who was unharmed after he finally touched the ground, is employed by PCL Constructors Canada and was working at a jobsite on Front and Simcoe Streets.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:07:47 GMTKiwis living in Australia could soon be given the right to vote in elections
Kiwis living and working in Australia could be given the right to vote in Australian elections, under a new plan from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:49:22 GMTMcDonald's run from hell as hungry driver Courtney Pollard leaves 40km path of destruction
A drug-crazed 'maniac' mowed down two cops and left a 40km trail of destruction throughout one of Australia's biggest cities in a McDonald's run gone wrong, a court has heard.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:17:14 GMTPerth mining recruitment company issued apology after posting inappropriate ad for workers
A Perth-based mining recruitment company has issued an apology after posting an inappropriate ad seeking apprentice drillers who it said were 'hotter and get more tinder dates'.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:13:09 GMTJodie Haydon breaks her silence about travelling with Anthony Albanese - as funny work act surfaces
Australia's First Lady will break her silence about her partner Anthony Albanese in her first television interview to be aired this Sunday night.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:50:11 GMTChris Dawson loved his wife AND his teenage mistress, lawyer argues
During her closing submissions on Friday, Chris Dawson's defence barrister Pauline David said it was normal for a man to have feelings for two women simultaneously.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:43:49 GMTEmmett Till protesters storm senior facility searching for woman accused of setting lynch mob on him
Carolyn Bryant Donham, now in her 80s, accused Emmett Till of whistling at her in a grocery store in Money, Miss., in 1955.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:57:57 GMTMillennial who whinged about working every day in viral TikTok no longer has a job
Lucas originally posted a video to TikTok complaining about having to go into work every day and waking up every morning and saying 'f*** this'.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:31:38 GMTConsumers can display sign on their door which sales agents must obey or will be breaking the law
'Do not knock' signs and requiring salespeople to tell you their name and company are some of the rights residents have when a sales agent arrives on the doorstep.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:21:06 GMTHealth Minister Mark Butler urged to bring back mask mandates by ABC host as Covid deaths surge
Mr Butler told ABC News Breakfast presenter Michael Rowland that the advice from state chief health officers was that 'we really have moved beyond the era of very broad mask mandates and lockdowns'.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 02:28:38 GMTKarine Jean-Pierre denies claim that Biden's economic plan isn't popular
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre called the U.S. 'stronger economically than we have been in history,' when asked about a stark new 'wrong track' poll.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 02:20:52 GMTSunny Balwani guilty on 12 counts of fraud for duping Theranos investors and patients
A jury in San Jose, California spent two weeks deciding the verdict on 12 counts of fraud and conspiracy filed against Balwani for his role at Theranos. He was found guilty of all counts.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 02:03:28 GMTBond lowered for bodega worker Jose Alba after public outrage
At a hearing on Thursday, prosecutors from Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's office moved to lower Alba's bond from $250,000 to $50,000. He is only required to post $5,000.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:59:58 GMTAnthony Albanese shuts down 'Airbus Albo' criticism, says will fly to Pacific Islands Forum
The prime minister labelled the nickname a 'cheap shot' and said it would not deter him from carrying out plans to travel to the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:55:54 GMTAussies returning from Bali should ALL be tested for foot and mouth disease
National Farmers Federation president Fiona Simson says current government guidance for Aussies returning from Bali doesn't go far enough.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:28:29 GMTICAC witness Clifton Wong found dead in office after giving evidence
A former Sydney councillor has been found dead in his office after telling the NSW anti-corruption watchdog he saw a developer give a cash-filled envelope to a
deputy mayor.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:19:33 GMTAdelaide Railway Station: Two girls, 10 and 11, charged with punching, kicking passerby
The schoolgirls allegedly punched, kicked and pulled a 24-year-old woman to the ground at Adelaide Railway Station about 8.30pm on Thursday.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:13:11 GMTDAILY MAIL COMMENT: Boris faced his end with a rueful smile. But Tory party could live to regret it
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Tory MPs who conspired to topple a charismatic and electable Conservative might already be asking themselves: What have we done?
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:58:44 GMTPutin challenges the West to take on Russia's army, declaring 'They want to beat us - let them try'
Vladimir Putin has vowed to defeat the West on the 'battlefield' and suggested he could escalate the war in Ukraine. He announced: 'Today we hear that they want to defeat us on the battlefield - let them try'
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:55:43 GMTBass Coast Shire Council announces cat ban and fines to protect Phillip Island penguins
Bass Coast Shire Council in Victoria's south-east has implemented a 24-7 cat containment order to protect native wildlife, including its world famous penguins on Phillip Island.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:37:05 GMTTucker Carlson Rages After Ben Smith Confronts Him Over Mass Shooters Using His Rhetoric
The showdown happened during a 20-minute remote interview as part of the pre-launch event for Smith's new media company Semafor which officially launches in October.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:22:16 GMTEurocrats across the continent were toasting Boris Johnson's departure from office
MEPs launched a series of scathing attacks on the Prime Minister, with Guy Verhofstadt saying his leadership had ended 'in disgrace' like that of ex-US president Donald Trump.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:39:05 GMTCovid Australia: NSW, Victoria, Queensland, ATAGI health chiefs want MASKS and working from home
Health chiefs are secretly pushing for the return of some of the loathed lockdown laws as the new highly contagious Omicron BA4 and BA5 subvariants rip through Australia.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:19:49 GMTHow Boris Johnson spent his last hours as Prime Minister
The Tory leader was said to have been 'sanguine' when he finally decided at 8.30am that he must resign after more than 50 MPs quit the Government including several of his most loyal ministers.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:15:35 GMTBoris Johnson is set to net a fortune after he leaves office
Mr Johnson, who once moaned his £250,000 Daily Telegraph column salary was 'chicken feed', is estimated to 'easily' earn £400,000 per speech while his memoirs could sell for 'at least' £1million.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:07:05 GMTDie hard Boris Johnson loyalist Andrea Jenkyns responds to goading crowd outside Downing Street
Hundreds gathered behind the gates to witness the outgoing premier's speech from a distance - less than three years after he took the keys to No10 from Theresa May.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:06:42 GMTHäagen-Dazs ice cream recalled from Woolworths, Coles, IGA
Häagen-Dazs ice cream recalled from Woolworths, Coles, IGA and other independent retailers after being contaminated with a dangerous chemical.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:05:47 GMTKeir Starmer heads to Wimbledon as Labour leader plots bid to smash PM out of No10 immediately
The left-wing politician was spotted enjoying the posh seats in Centre Court's Royal Box, alongside his wife Victoria, on women's semi-finals day.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:02:11 GMTBoris Johnson rings Zelensky and says Britain will continue to back Ukraine in war with Russia
Boris Johnson has reiterated cross-party support for Ukraine and called its leader, President Zelensky, a 'hero' within hours of announcing his resignation after 59 of his ministers quit.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:44:54 GMTBurger King worker who got measly goodie bag after 27 years given $370k in donations
Kevin Ford, 54, went viral last month after he received the gift, which contained movie tickets, a few pens, and a bag of Reese's Pieces, from the store in Las Vegas.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:40:14 GMTEPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will Wimbledon serve up an awkward encounter for Kate?
EPHRAIM HARCASTLE: Wimbledon has banned Russian and Belarusian players, apparently to spare the blushes of the Duchess of Cambridge.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:31:35 GMTJohnny Depp to return to film as King Louis XV in Netflix funded French feature
Johnny Depp is set to star in his first film since his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, a French period film called 'La Favorite,' where he will play French king Louis XV.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:27:25 GMTThe many loves of James 'Jimmy' Caan: Godfather actor married four times and had five kids
The actor, best known for his role as Sonny Corleone in The Godfather, was married four times - including to the playboy model ex-girlfriend of Elvis Presley.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:18:17 GMTBoris Johnson must NOT be allowed to cling on as Prime Minister until October, says John Major
Boris Johnson has dramatically announced he will make way for a successor, after days insisting he would never bow to a mass revolt by MPs.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:12:12 GMTFugitive yoga teacher evaded cops by going town-to-town in Costa Rica for six weeks
Kailtin Armstrong, 34, spent six weeks on the run after allegedly killing her love rival, pro-cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson, who had spent an evening with her boyfriend, Colin Strickland, in Austin in May.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:11:15 GMTNYPD boss slams city's revolving door of justice where bail laws allow criminals back on street
NYPD boss Commissioner Keechant Sewell vented about the revolving door of justice in the Big Apple after nearly five dozen New Yorkers were struck by gunfire over the Fourth of July weekend.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:08:29 GMTFlorida newspaper apologizes for running obituary by son of ex-NYPD cop who trashed him as abusive
The publisher of a Florida newspaper apologized for the poison-pen obituary written by the embittered son of a former NYPD officer that called him an 'abusive alcoholic' who was 'incapable of love.'