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Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:28:22 GMT
Wimbledon 2021: Tears as 'difficulty breathing' ends Emma Raducanu's brave run
Raducanu, who is ranked 338 in the world and last week became the youngest British woman to make it to the second week at SW19 since 1959, was taken off court requiring medical aid.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:05:53 GMT
A third of Labour supporters support 'cancel culture'
Research into the social views of Labour and Tory voters found that the Opposition's voters were far more likely to hold 'woke' opinions while 37 per cent agreed that 'the UK has failed its people'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:11:05 GMT
Sage warns freedoms may only last for WEEKS as Boris Johnson tells Britons NOT to get 'demob happy'
Boris Johnson signalled a 'big bang' end to lockdown on July 19, saying it was now or never for a return to normality, as he acknowledged the pandemic was 'far from over'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:03:33 GMT
Fury over 'obscene' prices for holiday rentals as staycation firms accused of 'exploiting' families
EXCLUSIVE: Councillors slammed homeowners after it emerged they were charging up to £71,000 for a week's staycation in Cornwall this summer. Pictured: Newquay.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:14:05 GMT
Army's mental health tsar faces probe over claim he had affair with wife of soldier who wanted help
Major Glenn Haughton, 49, who is the Armed Forces' 'mental health champion', is being investigated over claims of an affair with the wife of a junior soldier who approached him for help.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:54:41 GMT
Charity fronted by Carrie Johnson reveals it is exporting a herd of elephants from Kent to Kenya
The Aspinall Foundation, which is fronted by Carrie Johnson, has announced it will transport a total of thirteen elephants from an enclosure at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent to Kenya.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 02:01:39 GMT
Migrant boats will be turned and sent back across the Channel
Priti Patel will today unveil powers for UK Border Force to turn away migrant boats in a new bid to tackle the Channel crisis and shake up the asylum system.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:39:28 GMT
Drunk owner, 48, who stabbed her cat then put it in a freezer grins as she is spared jail 
Suzanne Bennett, 48, from Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, knifed her black and white moggy called Poppy up to ten times after consuming three bottles of wine on January 19.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:26:23 GMT
Fears of an al-Qaeda resurgence as UK troops are 'forced' out of Afghanistan
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told MPs yesterday that the US decision to exit Afghanistan had left Britain and her NATO allies in a 'very difficult position to continue that mission'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:25:33 GMT
British influencer, 22, 'vows to clear her name' after 'fleeing Dubai'
Bayley Jacob, 22, who fled Dubai after she was accused of soliciting for sex online, has 'done nothing wrong' and will fight the accusations made against her, according to her grandmother.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:24:11 GMT
How dare bridge blockers chop my property in half! Farmer faces losing access to part of his land
Government-owned Highways England plans to fill in 69 old bridges it claims are unsafe over the next five years but has refused to reveal which are on its hit list.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:19:10 GMT
Police are making a record 358 cannabis seizures a day
Police are making a record 358 cannabis seizures a day, finding drugs on the streets of Britain around every four minutes, shock new figures show.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:13:56 GMT
Team GB's first black female swimmer bids to overturn Olympic ban on swimming cap
Alice Dearing, 24, had previously been told the headgear designed to fit over dreadlocks, braids and Afros could not be worn at the Olympics because it did not fit 'the natural form of the head'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:01:06 GMT
Newcastle is now England's Covid hotspot as surge in Delta cases sees North East overtake North West
Newcastle upon Tyne now has the highest rate of new Covid cases, while the North East has overtaken the North West as the nation's main coronavirus hotspot, latest figures show.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:47:46 GMT
Owners of up to 70% of fire-trap flats may not be able to sue over safety failures under new law 
A Bill extending the period during which building firms can face legal action over 'shoddy workmanship' from six to 15 years after construction is published today by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:36:54 GMT
Prince William and Kate Middleton attend NHS thanksgiving service and host Buckingham Palace party
Prince William, 39, was due to attend his engagements today with his wife Kate, 39, but she has been forced to miss them despite having both her jabs and testing negative four times.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:14:55 GMT
Summer is in sight! Britain will be hit by strong winds and MORE downpours before sun
Showers will dampen much of the North of England and spread across Scotland while the South and Midlands remains dry on Monday. Pictured: Dorset today.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:06:38 GMT
Britain's top microchip maker to be sold to Chinese-owned technology firm despite security fears 
Nexperia said it had agreed to buy Newport Wafer Fab in a deal reportedly worth around £63million. The facility in South Wales manufactures crucial power components for cars.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:51:08 GMT
BBC's 'talent' bill falls 10% as big-earners including Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball take pay cuts
The figures are set to show the total amount handed out to the biggest stars, on £150,000 or more, has dropped by more than £2million in the space of a year.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:49:46 GMT
Murder probe is launched as teenage boy is stabbed to death on street in southeast London
A murder investigation has been launched by the police after a teenage boy, 15, was stabbed to death on Woolwich New Road, south east London, at 5.23pm, today.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:29:56 GMT
Morrisons is at heart of tussle as trio of US private equity firms jostle to buy it 
Morrisons was at the heart of a bidding war last night, with investment giant Apollo becoming the third buyout predator circling the chain after revealing it was considering a 'possible offer'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:20:20 GMT
Man accosted by anti-Semitic thugs says he is 'one of many people being victimised for being a Jew'
Yochai, a researcher who asked to have his surname kept private, was on his way home from a Chabad House Jewish community centre on Saturday when he was harassed on two separate occasions.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 23:10:10 GMT
NHS failure to learn from tragedies led to hundreds of excess maternity unit deaths
MPs said units were understaffed, and there had been 'no significant progress' in reducing high death rates. The report found a 'culture of blame' prevented the NHS from learning lessons.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 22:14:30 GMT
Corrections and clarifications
An article on 10 December 2020 reported claims in The Times that the UK-based charity Al-Khair Foundation had been accused by the Greek authorities of funding human trafficking gangs...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 21:13:39 GMT
Jamal Khashoggi was juggling secret wife and a fiancee in the months before his death
Jamal Khashoggi married an air hostess in the US and got engaged to a graduate student in Turkey in the months before he was murdered, the women have revealed.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 20:30:26 GMT
Armed attackers kidnap 140 students from a boarding school in Nigeria
The attackers opened fire and overpowered security guards after storming Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna state on Monday, abducting most of the 165 pupils boarding there overnight.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 20:20:46 GMT
People want to ditch face coverings but still wear them in crowds in mixed reaction to July 19 plans
The Prime Minister is set to announce the end of social distancing rules, the work from home order, and mask laws in a highly-anticipated press conference at 5pm today.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:43:05 GMT
Horror as 50,000 chickens die when huge blaze tears through barns in east Yorkshire 
The massive fire broke out in a chicken shed before spreading to a second building in Driffield, East Yorkshire, on Friday evening and killed around 50,000 hens in total.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:18:55 GMT
Apple refuses to deliver iPhones to bemused residents in rural Essex village
Celine Driscoll, 43, was among the residents of Boxted, Essex who were left frustrated when Apple refused to accept their postal address - claiming they live in a PO BOX.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 18:02:03 GMT
Will PAs become casualty of WFH? 500 secretaries at Deloitte are told their jobs are at risk
Big businesses appear to be adopting 'hybrid models' for staff meaning that fewer PAs may be needed in the UK.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 17:52:19 GMT
Covid UK: Care home visits are unlikely to go back to normal after Freedom Day on July 19
Helen Whately said families should brace themselves for some restrictions on homes to remain in place, including burdeonsome PPE requirements.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:53:23 GMT
University of Reading lecturers told to give students 'trigger' warnings over sensitive topics
Chris McGovern, from the Campaign for Real Education, slammed the 'political correctness' swamping UK schools and colleges after Reading University's new policy.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:45:26 GMT
Tory fury at 'slap in the face' move to ditch 'GB' stickers
The legal emblem for bumpers and numberplates is being switched to 'UK' from the end of September.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:36:28 GMT
Meghan Markle 'upset people early on' when she joined the royal family, royal expert claims 
British royal expert Penny Junor claimed Meghan Markle 'upset people' early on after joining the royal family in a new explosive ITV documentary Harry and William: What Went Wrong,

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:04:38 GMT
Britain should NOT give out booster Covid vaccines until poorer countries get more supplies
Oxford University's Sir Andrew Pollard said Britain 'hasn't got the evidence' another shot will be needed to bolster immunity. He said there were still few infections among the vaccinated.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:50:14 GMT
Covid UK: Shop owners and supermarkets wait to hear Boris Johnson's Freedom Day plan
News of Boris Johnson's proposed 'Freedom Day' changes attracted mixed reactions, with some business owners claiming the changes would make running their businesses easier.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:15:43 GMT
Singapore may STOP counting Covid-19 cases
Singaporean ministers have laid out their vision of the 'new normal' as vaccines reduce the severity of Covid, providing a blueprint for other world leaders.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:04:17 GMT
Police officer, 37, who tried to save victims in Manchester Arena terror attack led double life
PC Mohammed Malik, 37, from Rochdale, led a double life as an underworld mole while working for Greater Manchester Police.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:57:50 GMT
European human rights chief urges MPs to vote down protest law
Dunja Mijatovic of the Council of Europe has warned that measures in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill could have a 'significant impact' on freedom of expression.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:54:17 GMT
Dominic Cummings says Boris and Carrie Johnson were like a 'demonic Russian virus'
Dominic Cummings took yet another swipe at Carrie Johnson today as the fall-out from their bitter political war inside Downing Street showed no signs of abating.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:40:45 GMT
Woman in her 80s is rescued after roof collapses on upmarket street in West London
The roof collapsed on a building housing four flats on Chesterton Road in Ladbroke Grove, west London, where homes are worth more than £1million shortly before 10pm on Sunday night.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:28:48 GMT
Japanese councillor sues city for the right to attend meetings as wrestling alter-ego Skull Reaper
The councillor, known only by his professional wrestling name 'Skull Reaper A-ji', filed a lawsuit against his city after the council refused to publish images of his masked face on their website.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:09:32 GMT
Birth mother of Dominic Matteo read about his life-threatening brain tumour online
The birth mother of Dominic Matteo, 47, said during an appearance on This Morning today it was 'surreal' to be reunited with her son after reading about him online with no idea he was her child.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:00:00 GMT
Men with metal bars and knives clash outside primary school in Hackney
A terrified family captured the moment a pair of yobs clutching metal bars and knives ran to confront each other outside a nursery school in Hackney Downs, east London.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 13:56:21 GMT
'Peru Two' drugs mule Michaella McCollum says she's feeling 'so emotional' after series premiere
Peru Two drug mule Michaella McCollum, of Northern Ireland, has thanked fans for their support following the release of a new BBC documentary series about her crime.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 13:28:15 GMT
Drunk off-duty police officers 'brawled on cruise ship at the G7 summit'
One officer, who jumped off the MS Silja Europa and into the water off Falmouth Harbour, was sent home in 'disgrace' following his antics, according to the Sun .

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 13:12:39 GMT
'Pillock' cyclist smashes face-first into the pavement after weaving across road in front of a lorry
Carl Shearing, 60, filmed the male cyclist collapsing in a heap at the side of the road in Crediton, Devon last week. The truck driver said he 'got a good dose of karma' for not paying attention to the road.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:47:01 GMT
Primary school suspends Twitter after complaints that their Euros video is 'mindless hooliganism'
A primary school has been forced to suspend its Twitter profile after a version of a popular football song made in support of Euros 2020 was attacked amid claims of 'mindless hooliganism'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:36:41 GMT
Coronavirus UK: NHS chief admits it's time hospitals 'learn to live with Covid'
There has been concern about the unlocking later this month because Covid cases are still climbing. But UK-wide admissions are a tenth of their level when cases were last this high in February.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:30:32 GMT
Almost one in FIVE 'pandemic pup' owners admit they are considering rehoming their dog post-lockdown
The research was released by The Kennel Club this week, and shows that 23 per cent of dog owners fear they won't be able to provide a suitable home for their dog post-lockdown.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:22:37 GMT
Residents locked in legal battle with neighbour who barricaded communal footpath with 4ft trellis
Police were called last month when Julia Hartley, 53, erected the four-foot tall trellis fence along with a sign which read, 'Private 14-8', on Common Road in Evesham, Worcestershire.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:16:57 GMT
British Army soldier, 19, raped or sexually assaulted four female colleagues, court martial hears
Gunner Joshua Holt allegedly beat one of the women until she was unresponsive - then called his grandmother for help, Bulford Military Court heard (file photo).

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:53:12 GMT
British teacher Alice Hodginson missing in Japan as police search for her
Alice Hodgkinson, 28 and from Nottingham, has been missing since July 1 when she failed to turn up for work at an English language school in Tokyo.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:44:10 GMT
Gay BBC Sports pundit wins sex harassment claim against her previous employer
A gay BBC Sport pundit from Manchester has won a sex harassment claim after male colleagues at a previous job said she was only a lesbian because she had 'never had a real man'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:28:29 GMT
Top NHS medic wants people to adopt Covid-like measures 'to keep other infections under control'
Professor Stephen Powis, NHS England's national medical director, said he hoped to see some of the 'good habits' learned during the pandemic stick around when lockdown is finally lifted this month.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:00:44 GMT
'Entitled' daughters of banker they called 'The Chequebook' lose second court fight over £7m fortune
Pamela Shearer quoted King Lear when describing her stepdaughters' 'ungrateful' behaviour towards her late husband who left the pair out of any inheritance of his £7million fortune.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:54:42 GMT
Covid will be more like the common cold than flu and will reach 'equilibirum' in 'very few years'
Professor Paul Hunter, an expert in infectious diseases, said mounting Covid immunity would lead to it sparking less severe infections. He said it would no longer spark spiralling cases and deaths.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:47:14 GMT
Mother-of-six and ex-gambling addict have incredible transformations on 10 Years Younger 
Sarah, who had to overcome a bad breakup and losing two children, and Steve, an ex-gambling addict, got a confidence boost on the Channel 5 show, which gives British people makeovers.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:02:02 GMT
How WA mum, 33, slipped and fell into a charity bin in the middle of the night
Details of the horrifying death of a beloved mother who became trapped in a charity bin have been revealed with police saying she was discovered hanging 'half-in-half-out' of the donation bin.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:02:01 GMT
Night of violence: Two boys aged 15 and 16 are knifed to death on London's streets just hours apart
Two separate murder inquiries have been launched after the fatal stabbings in Woolwich and Lambeth last night which saw a 15-year-old and 16-year-old boy lose their lives.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:01:54 GMT
20,000 Tajikistan troops are ordered to the border to stop Afghanistan soldiers fleeing the Taliban
More than a thousand Afghan National Army soldiers scarpered over a bridge in the northern province of Badkhshan following clashes with the resurgent jihadists on Sunday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:01:31 GMT
Sacked St George Illawarra NRL star Paul Vaughan breaks silence since Covid breach
The former NSW Origin prop fought back tears hours after St George Illawarra ripped up his $800,000 a season contract over his second coronavirus breach within 10 months.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:01:10 GMT
'Ken Morrison would be fuming in his grave over takeover bid', ex-Iceland boss says
Speaking to BBC Radio 4, Bill Grimsey, former CEO of Iceland and Wickes, said the late Ken Morrison would be 'spitting' with rage over the takeover bid from a US private equity firm.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:59:02 GMT
Kate Middleton 'WAS alerted she had to self-isolate while at Wimbledon' 
Kate is understood to have been alerted personally and was not 'pinged' by the NHS Test and Trace app, leaving the All England Club at 5pm - significantly earlier than she has done before.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:58:53 GMT
School 'bubbles' axed from July 19 just DAYS before end of term
The change will come too late for many schools as they break up for the summer holidays but some could face a scramble to adapt to new rules before the end of term.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:57:35 GMT
Darwin fisherman blasted after photos show him wading in croc-infested waters in Rapid Creek, NT
A fisherman has been pictured risking his life in Rapid Creek, northern Darwin as Northern Territory authorities have urged people to be aware of crocodiles hiding in murky waters.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:56:12 GMT
Black Labour MP says she and her family were racially profiled by Met Police
Kim Johnson, 54, said that officers simply 'walked off' when she told them she was the MP for Liverpool Riverside during the altercation in London on June 18.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:55:16 GMT
Doctors are arrested for Covid vaccine scam after injecting 2500 people with SEA WATER in India
Doctors and medical staff used hospital access to create fake vaccine certificates and deliver the scam injections. The organisers made over £20,000 before their arrest.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:44:26 GMT
'It's Freedom Day, NOT free-for-all day': Pub chain boss says he doesn't want a 'scrum at the bar'
Clive Watson, boss of the City Pub Group, says staff will wear masks with customers encouraged to do the same, and if they approach the bar to order they will be initially urged to do it at the table.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:44:02 GMT
Covid UK: Boris Johnson says fully vaccinated must self-isolate if pinged by NHS test-and-trace app
In a blow to businesses, especially pubs and restaurants, the PM said that while he intends to lift the requirement for those who've received both jabs, it will not happen on July 19.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:42:52 GMT
Sainsbury's worker, 52, sacked after picking up a cuddly toy and saying 'Black Lives Matter'
Marian Cunnington, 52, was talking about a 'Bing' toy - from the leading BBC children's cartoon of the same name - while making price changes at the Sainsbury's store in Bridgnorth, Shropshire.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:39:03 GMT
Boris was told to ditch domestic immunity passports by SAGE, documents show
No10 flirted with the idea of making proof of immunity cards mandatory in UK pubs and restaurants when it started planning its roadmap out of lockdown earlier this year.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:32:42 GMT
Sajid Javid says Covid cases could top 100,000 a day by August
Sajid Javid gave the grim figure as he insisted Boris Johnson is right to continue with the dramatic unlocking on July 19, saying the hospitalisations and deaths were what mattered.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:27:21 GMT
Trent Thorburn, foster brother of murdered schoolgirl Tiahleigh Palmer charged with b burglary
Thorburn was sentenced to four years in prison for incest after being convicted of having sex with his 12-year-old foster sister, Tiahleigh Palmer. He's since been accused of burglary.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:24:53 GMT
Fans turn on Australian basketball star Ben Simmons for going to Wimbledon after ditching Olympics
NBA star Ben Simmons told Australia he would not be representing them in Tokyo, instead using the summer to 'to focus on individual skill development'... then fly to London for Wimbledon.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:16:38 GMT
Coronavirus Australia: Students at Sydney private school St Joseph's College get Pfizer vaccine jabs
St Joseph's College at Hunter's Hill, Australia's largest boarding school for boys, confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that 160 of its Year 12 students received the vaccine in May.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:10:19 GMT
Exactly how much young people aged 26 to 35 will need to retire and need to be rent free by then 
What's the magic figure that will let you retire in style without relying on government handouts? It's probably more than you think - and more than you may have in your super fund...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:10:11 GMT
Paul Vaughan, Jack de Belin, St George Dragons are footy's biggest Covidiots after house party
The St George-Illawarra Dragons are now without question the dumbest team in football after 13 players attended an illegal house party during Sydney's lockdown

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:09:13 GMT
Retired Chief Inspector 'got away' with concealing evidence from Manchester Arena inquiry
Chief Inspector Dale Sexton, of Greater Manchester Police, was the force duty officer in the control room on the night of the blast in May 2017.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:06:41 GMT
Australia brothers hire excavator, destroy mum's house to ensure sister 'doesn't get a cent'
Garry, 59, and Malcolm Taylor, 57, travelled from Hervey Bay in Queensland to Murtoa in regional Victoria to destroy the house left to them as inheritance so their sister wouldn't get any of it.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:03:38 GMT
Unseen poems and letters written by Victorian nonsense poet Edward Lear are discovered
The Victorian nonsense poet, who penned his most famous work in 1871, sent the poems and letters to a young English woman he had made friends with while in Italy.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:59:12 GMT
An Alice Springs man could have purchased the worlds most expensive cuppa after being fined $5056
Hayden Williams, 27, a freelance artist, bought a cuppa to support his local café during Covid restrictions in Alice Springs when an altercation with police led to his arrest and a $5,056 fine.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:57:35 GMT
Police charge second man, 24, with common assault after Chris Whitty was accosted
Jonathan Chew, 24, of no fixed address, was charged on Monday with common assault after Chris Whitty was accosted in a London Park.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:55:57 GMT
Over 160,000 Brits left in agony needing joint replacements saw surgery delayed because of Covid
Over 160,000 people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland had joint replacement surgeries delayed due to Covid, a backlog that could take the NHS 10 years to clear, Bristol researchers found.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:47:33 GMT
Wayne Bennett is mocked by his South Sydney NRL players a year after breaching Covid rules at Grappa
Sydney NRL coach Wayne Bennett was roasted on video by his Bunnies team delivering him take-out from his favourite Italian restaurant Grappa where he was busted flaunting COVID-19 rules last year.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:40:15 GMT
Private jets of media and tech moguls arrive at in Sun Valley for exclusive billionaire summer camp
The annual invite-only conference in Sun Valley, Idaho is thrown by investment bank Allen & Company. It brings together leaders in the worlds of film, technology, design and sports.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:38:58 GMT
Covid UK: 27,334 new daily cases and nine deaths as infections rise 20% in a week
No fresh hospital admission figures were released on the Government's Covid dashboard, although the trend has been ticking upwards slowly since the start of June.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:33:14 GMT
Infected worker sparks SIX DAY Covid alert for a major Sydney shopping centre
New venues have been listed as Covid exposure sites on Tuesday afternoon by NSW Health - adding to a growing list. 

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:31:03 GMT
Pfizer vaccine efficacy drops in Israel as delta variant spreads
Israeli Health Ministry figures showed the jab now stopped infections in 64 per cent of cases, compared to 94 per cent two months ago. But these cases only led to mild symptoms.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:28:56 GMT
Heartbreaking photo shows a duck entangled in a plastic bottle ring before it died of starvation
Rescuers from the Darling Range Wildlife Shelter in Perth managed to find the duck but after having had the plastic stuck around his neck for a week the animal had become extremely sick.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:23:47 GMT
Top Edinburgh school will stop teaching To Kill A Mockingbird and Of Mice and Men
Allan Crosbie, English curriculum leader at James Gillespie's high school in Edinburgh, said he wanted to scrap lessons on 'outdated' texts like Of Mice and Men and To Kill a Mockingbird.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:23:38 GMT
Retired academic, 75, who harassed her neighbour in 25-year feud is spared jail
Dr Elizabeth Hall, 75, was convicted of harassment after a bitter dispute stretching back decades with long-suffering Christine Penny, 73.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:14:06 GMT
Maths whiz takes aim at tardy WA Premier by calculating probability of his pressers starting on time
Angus, a PhD student from Perth, created an infographic painstakingly analysing all 39 of Mr McGowan's press conferences during the past seven months.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:09:28 GMT
Truck with a very naughty sign appears right next to Bondi's Covid-19 testing clinic
The truck which sat in the carpark of the Bondi Beach pop up testing clinic was advertising the online sex toy brand Normal and featured a poster with the very cheeky discount code 'CumOnBondi'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:04:34 GMT
Sydney businessman Bill Papas is missing after fraud allegations worth millions emerged from Westpac
Basile Papadimitriou, also known as Bill Papas, remains missing after allegations of a $200 million fraud were raised by Westpac mid-June - drawing comparisons to Melissa Caddick.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:00:19 GMT
Doctor had his jaw broken by a stranger who punched him called him a f****t in Greenwich Village
A New York doctor is recovering in the hospital after undergoing emergency surgery to fix a broken jaw during an attack in Greenwich Village Saturday morning.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:57:56 GMT
Tickets for England v Denmark selling for £6,500 online, amid fears over 'scam' sellers
Top tier tickets for England's Euro 2020 semi-final clash with Denmark are being re-sold for up to £6,500 each on  'touting' websites, MailOnline has found.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:53:56 GMT
St Kilda schoolgirl Kimberley Ametoglou, Duthie shuts down crypto group
Kimberley Ametoglou, nee Duthie, has reinvented herself as an influencer and 'The Crypto Queen', more than a decade after finding fame for leaking photos of nude Saints players.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:50:09 GMT
Australians under 40 are expected to be offered Covid-19 Pfizer vaccines from September
Lieutenant General John Frewen, head of the Covid-19 taskforce, said young people will be able to chose which jab they get later this year.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:45:18 GMT
Busting the conspiracy theories anti-vaxxers use as 'proof' the Covid vaccine is unsafe 
Australia's return to normal after Covid-19 depends on how quickly the nation gets vaccinated. However, a small but noisy group of anti-vaxxers is trying to hold the country back

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:45:04 GMT
County cricket club puts its players on 'enhanced education' course
More than 50 offensive tweets sent by five players for Lancashire County Cricket Club, dating back to 2011, came to light last month.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:45:00 GMT
Businesswoman bans holidaymakers who have HAD Covid vaccine from her eco-retreats
Sharon Girardi has previously been backed by the Forestry Commission to plant 34,000 native saplings at her Blaeneinion estate in Ceredigion, Wales.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:43:06 GMT
Brazen moment notorious vegan activist calls police on horseback 'animal abusers'
A vegan activist has shared a video to her 15,000 followers showing two police officers riding their horses in Perth which she claims is "slavery".

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:26:26 GMT
How Sydney has weathered lockdown a LOT better than Melbourne
Gladys Berejiklian has made a point of allowing shops in Sydney to open during the lockdown. New Commonwealth Bank credit card data revealed NSW is doing a lot better than Victoria.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:25:41 GMT
Aussies accuse Scott Morrison of staging a curry cooking session
Australians have accused the prime minister of staging a cooking session over a discrepancy between photos showing his meal prep and final beef Massaman curry.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:22:50 GMT
Rare echidna mating ritual caught on camera on Kangaroo Island
Maren Norris from South Australia's Kangaroo Island filmed what's known as the echidna train where several males follow a female in a long line with the last one standing becoming her mate.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:19:37 GMT
Australian F1 Grand Prix is cancelled for the second year in a row from Covid-19 restrictions 
The Australian F1 Grand Prix is set to be cancelled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:18:19 GMT
Family of boy, 15, who was killed in Tesla autopilot crash sues electric car giant
The family of a 15-year-old boy who was killed in California in 2019 when a Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot rear ended their Ford pickup truck is suing the electric car giant, saying the system is defective.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:16:46 GMT
Australian swim team take time off from training regime in the bush ahead of Tokyo 2021 Olympics
Just 17 days away from the Tokyo 2021 opening ceremony, Australian women's gold medal hopes have cut loose as the swim team reveal very ripped abs while others star in a magazine shoot.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:15:56 GMT
NRL Dragons Covid party: De Belin hiding under a bed and Corey Norman running down the street
When police find boys hiding in cupboards and others fleeing out a side door at parties, they're usually breaking up a teenage gathering brimming with illegal booze.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:11:48 GMT
New Zealand Black-fronted Tern spotted by Australian birdwatchers in Newcastle for the first time
The endangered black-fronted tern endemic to New Zealand has been spotted in Australian skies for the first time by excited birdwatchers in Newcastle.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 06:11:34 GMT
Netball star Maia Wilson weighed herself six times a day while battling a crippling mental illness
New Zealand national netballer Maia Wilson has opened up about her long-standing battle with body image, which has involved excessive dieting and repeatedly weighing herself to 'stay on track'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:54:33 GMT
'Eye of fire' flames that erupted in the Gulf of Mexico was sparked by a lightning storm 
The so-called 'eye of fire' circle of flames that erupted in the Gulf of Mexico Friday was caused by a lightning storm, Mexico's state-owned oil company said on Monday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:53:24 GMT
New Yorkers Ruben Cohen and David Zara veteran pilot and an oral surgeon killed Aspen plane crash
Officials have confirmed the identity of two men who died in a plane crash near Aspen, Colorado.The remains of Ruben Cohen and David Zara were found nine miles east of Aspen on Sunday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:52:13 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: Girl, five, is rushed to hospital after her dad sparked a lockdown in the NT
A five-year-old girl who became infected with Covid-19 has been rushed to an Adelaide hospital

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:41:57 GMT
Independence Day bloodbath: 379 are shot - 142 fatally - across US over July 4 weekend
Multiple US cities saw horrific shootings over the July 4 weekend, with Chicago, Philly, Dallas and New York among those worst hit. At least 165 were shot across all four, with 49 killed.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:41:04 GMT
Incredible moment Diamondbacks fan almost DROPS his baby to catch a foul ball
In perhaps the ultimate feat of coordination, a dad can be seen catching a foul ball with his baby daughter in one hand and a beer in the other at Sunday's Diamondbacks versus Giants game.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:33:08 GMT
Frantic search for 13-year-old girl with medical condition last seen over 24 hours ago in Strathpine
The 13-year-old girl was last seen in Strathpine in the Moreton Bay Region of south-east Queensland, about 11am on Monday, and police hold concerns for he welfare as she has a medical condition

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:05:40 GMT
Mechanic acquitted of murdering baby boy Jaidyn Leskie granted bail for a second time
A mechanic acquitted of murdering one-year-old boy Jaidyn Leskie has been granted bail again despite going on the run and failing to appear in court for the second time. 

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:02:04 GMT
Donald Trump arrives Trump Tower splitting his time between Manhattan and his New Jersey golf course
Donald Trump was pictured wearing a white MAGA hat as he arrived at Trump Tower on Monday. The former president was in Manhattan having returned from Florida after a rally in Sarasota.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:57:47 GMT
Young expat reveals life in Singapore already much freer than Australia as it moves to Covid normal
Emily Rayner, who moved to Singapore in late 2019, feels much freer there than in Australia. The city state is moving to Covid normal settings as Sydney remains in lockdown.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:56:16 GMT
Woman's body is found in a Perth charity clothes bin outside a busy shopping centre 
Police say it appears a woman whose body was found in a charity bin behind a shopping centre in Perth became 'trapped' in the bin and could not escape, describing her death as 'absolutely tragic'.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:55:11 GMT
Covidiot who scaled balconies and broke a door to escape quarantine in Cairns slapped with a fine
Dalassa Rittia Diane Pau was placed in a room at the Cairns Pacific International hotel in northern Queensland on Friday after she returned from a trip to Covid-addled Sydney.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:50:49 GMT
Parents at exclusive Manhattan school reject apology from principal over woke video
Parents at Manhattan's elite Spence School rejected an apology from principal Bodie Brizendine over a video shown to students mocking white women, saying the school needed to do more.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:50:12 GMT
Rescuers at demolished Surfside condo battle strong winds at Tropical Storm Elsa bears down Florida
Tropical Elsa is tracking to make landfall north of Miami sparked renewed optimism that the search for survivors would remain uninterrupted.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:35:06 GMT
Senior female prison guard charged with assaulting and choking an inmate at Silverwater jail 
A female prison guard has been charged with assault after being accused of choking an inmate at Sydney's Silverwater jail.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:15:47 GMT
Why Scott Morrison won't be attending the Tokyo Olympics in person
Scott Morrison will stay in Australia and attend an International Olympic Committee meeting in Tokyo via video link to make the case for Brisbane to host the 2032 games.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:11:11 GMT
Annastacia Palaszczuk claims it would be a 'disaster' if she didn't attend the Tokyo Olympics
Only another Queensland lockdown will stop the state's premier from travelling to Japan to pitch for the Olympics as tens of thousands sign a petition demanding her trip be refused.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:01:10 GMT
First responders leave a 100 year old man's naked body outside for three hours
First responders left the naked body of a 100-year-old Army veteran Norman Wilson outside his New Mexico home for three hours, after his wife called 911 to report the death.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:54:25 GMT
Sydney woman escapes hotel quarantine in Cairns by SCALING two balconies
Health authorities realised the 22-year-old Sydney woman was missing from Cairns Pacific International hotel on Monday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:53:15 GMT
Will Sydney get out of Covid-19 lockdown on Friday and end restrictions? 
On Tuesday morning New South Wales Health Minister Brad Hazzard revealed the most important factor that will determine whether lockdown can lift.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:52:15 GMT
Plans to redevelop Sydney high school scrapped to avoid cutting down tree home to rare breeding owls
A pair of rare 'Powerful Owls' singlehandedly slammed the brakes on plans for a multimillion redevelopment of Chatswood High School on Sydney's lower north shore.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:47:00 GMT
ESPN reporter apologizes for 'hurt' after venting that colleague got to host because she's black
Rachel Nichols, a white ESPN reporter for the NBA, apologized on Monday for upsetting Maria Taylor by claiming Taylor was only given a hosting role because she is black.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:37:52 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: Friends attacked by leeches on bushwalk during Sydney lockdown in Youtube video
A pair of women have had a petrifying encounter with leeches after becoming lost on a bushwalk during rain while attempting to get out and about in Sydney's two week lockdown.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:18:50 GMT
Boy, 16, is accused of the attempted rape of a 91-year-old woman
A teenage boy is accused of trying to rape a 91 year old woman after he broke into her Adelaide home, but fled through a broken window when she woke up and started screaming.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 03:12:43 GMT
Commonwealth Bank suffers another outage as customers are unable to log onto their online banking 
Commonwealth Bank customers have been unable to log online after the bank suffered its fourth major lunchtime outage in a month.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 02:45:41 GMT
Covid-19 Australia: New South Wales records 18 new cases overnight
New South Wales has recorded 18 new cases of Covid-19 overnight as Sydney waits anxiously to find out whether the city's hard lockdown will end on time on Saturday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 02:40:16 GMT
RS in chaos: Nearly 35 million tax returns are STILL unprocessed
Charles P. Rettig, the IRS commissioner, has defended the tax organization, which processed more than 137 million individual income returns and sent refunds totaling $281 billion.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 02:24:36 GMT
Orange crash kills local 15-year-old boy as mum recalls haunting phone call from the smash
The heartbroken mother of a teenage boy killed while helping an elderly couple in Orange, NSW, has revealed the moment she learned of the horror smash.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 02:02:19 GMT
Young woman with chronic pain calls out 'old people' slamming her for parking in disabled spots
Melbourne model Rhiannon has blasted busybodies in a TikTok video after growing fed-up of 'old people' questioning her right to use disability parking.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:43:15 GMT
'Afghan angels' who risked their lives for Australian soldiers denied access to life-changing visas
Hundreds of abandoned 'Afghan angels' who risked their lives to help Australian soldiers have been denied access to a special visa program that would ensure them safety on Australian shores.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:22:36 GMT
Young surfer who was mauled by a three-metre great white shark at a popular swimming spot
Joe Hoffman, aged in his 20s, was surfing at a beach off Crescent Head, on the New South Wales mid-north coast, at about 4.25pm on Monday when shark sunk its teeth into his bicep.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:06:10 GMT
Wimbledon golden girl Emma Raducanu, 18, practices with coach ahead of today's Court One showdown
Ian Raducanu and the 18-year-old (pictured) were seen rallying by a row of garages outside their semi-detached house in Bromley, London, during lockdown.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:04:50 GMT
Julia Banks, former Liberal MP UNLEASHES on Scott Morrison and Canberra boys club
Former Liberal Party MP Julia Banks, 58, claimed she was groped by a cabinet minister in an explosive TV interview where she slammed Scott Morrison and Canberra's 'bully boy' culture.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 01:01:52 GMT
Freak accident with a hairdryer leaves baby blind for THREE DAYS with severe burns
Seven-month-old Sienna's parents were playing board games with their extended family in Moana, south of Adelaide, on Saturday, when disaster struck.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:54:32 GMT
Infuriating wannabe rock star who plays electric guitar in his driveway half-naked every weekend
'Rock star rebel' Savas Caruso is known in Adelaide for blaring his original rock ballads through speakers out the front of his suburban Salisbury Downs home every Sunday afternoon.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:53:38 GMT
Popular Melbourne rooftop bar closes after 15 years unable to survive another Covid lockdown
Iconic Melbourne rooftop bar Madame Brussels is the latest casualty of the city's four lockdowns in the past year, as its patronage crashed 80 per cent, leaving the owner and loyal fans devastated.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:53:19 GMT
Gavin Williamson wants to ban mobile phones in schools amid review of pupils' behaviour 
Mobile phones could be banned from schools in England as soon as January under plans being considered by the Government, it was revealed yesterday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:51:38 GMT
Incredible moment hundreds of pink and grey galahs swarm power lines
Hundreds of pink and grey galahs swarmed power lines to create a wonderous colourful display in Winton, central-west Queensland, creating a wonderous colourful display.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:44:50 GMT
Campaign to provide PPE for frontline Covid workers beats UK's biggest brands to scoop top award 
MailForce has beaten household brands including John Lewis, Tesco Mobile, Aldi and Cadbury to scoop the award for best fundraising campaign at the Purpose Awards.



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