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Man, 40, charged with murder of missing mother-of-two, 34, who was last seen visiting petrol station

Man, 40, appears in court charged with the murder of missing mother-of-two, 34, who vanished after going to a petrol station two weeks ago A man has been charge... read more

Jack Dorsey is set to step down as CEO of Twitter 

Jack Dorsey is expected to step down as the chief executive of Twitter, sources have told CNBC. Reuters also reports that a successor has been named, and the co... read more

More than 4 MILLION pounds of microplastic is stored in coral skeletons worldwide each year

Microplastics are a danger to ocean life, as the pollution carries traces of metals and toxic chemicals and a new study reveals their impact on coral. A team of... read more

Annastacia Palaszczuk calls for increased hotel quarantine amid Covid Omicron concerns

Annastacia Palaszczuk has demanded to know why so few people are quarantined as frustrated Australians fear she will delay opening the state’s border over... read more

Texas father accidentally shoots his daughter, 11, dead with high-powered rifle while out hunting

Texas father accidentally shoots his 11-year-old daughter dead with high-powered rifle during Thanksgiving weekend hunting trip Daisy Grace Lynn George, 11, was... read more

Could Omicron be GOOD news? Variant ‘might speed up end of pandemic if it causes mild illness’

The new Covid variant Omicron could turn out to be a ‘Christmas gift’ if it causes milder illness, a German health expert said today after South Afr... read more

How rising republicanism in Barbados has seen it give up the Queen, despite 400-year-old ties

Today, nearly 400 years after Barbados was claimed for her ancestor King James I by an English ship, the Queen’s role as head of state of the island comes... read more

Gunman who shot dead schoolboy, 15, is identified as Yussuf Mustapha

A gunman aged 14 who murdered schoolboy Keon Lincoln in a vicious daylight gang attack in Birmingham has been jailed for life. Yussuf Mustapha, whose identity w... read more

Shamima Begum fears for life in Syrian camp because ‘Westernised’ women are ‘targeted by arsonists’

Shamima Begum says she believes she will be killed in her prison camp by arsonists targeting ‘Westernised, less Muslim’ women and is ‘living i... read more

Outrage in Italy after female TV reporter is ‘molested’ live on air by football fan

A female Italian TV reporter was slapped on the rear live on air by a football fan in the aftermath of a game played this weekend to raise awareness of violence... read more

Two women who were trapped in a Barclays’ bank take a TikTok tour of Manchester branch  [Video]

Two women who were trapped in a Barclays bank after security guards locked them in by mistake have gone viral with a TikTok video tour of their hours-long spell... read more

Legendary indigenous Australian actor and artist David Gulpilil has died aged 68

Legendary indigenous Australian actor and artist David Gulpilil whose life was celebrated with an Archibald Prize-winning painting dies aged 68 after a long can... read more

Baby elephants charge at huge antelope in Botswana but it stands its ground [Video]

Dumbo and dumber! Hilarious moment baby elephants charge at huge antelope but it stands its ground Baby elephants were filmed charging at Mashatu Game Reserve i... read more

Strictly Come Dancing survivor Dan Walker looks delighted as he leads the studio departures

Strictly Come Dancing survivor Dan Walker looks delighted as he leads the studio departures with partner Nadiya Bychkova after hitting back at claims the show i... read more

Escape to the Chateau viewers left ‘shaking their heads with jealousy’ over roof bar

Escape to the Chateau’s Dick and Angel wowed viewers last night after they transformed their dark and dingy roof space into a stunning bar.  The programm... read more

Strictly viewers rave over Tilly Ramsay’s partner Nikita’s dance -off striptease

Tilly Ramsay and Nikita Kuzmin may have left Strictly Come Dancing on Sunday night but they made sure they exited in style. YouTuber Tilly and her pro partner w... read more

France savages Boris Johnson’s demand for migrants that have crossed the Channel to be sent back

France today continued to fume about Boris Johnson’s decision to publish a letter to Emmanuel Macron on Twitter, as a minister called it a ‘mockery&... read more

Covid: Australia will stay CLOSED for another two weeks to skill workers and students due to Omicron

Australia will stay closed for another two weeks as plans to allow in thousands of skilled workers, students, and refugees are setback due to the Omicron Covid ... read more

Ghislaine Maxwell launched hiring drive for recruits to answer phones when she ‘trafficked girls’

Ghislaine Maxwell placed job adverts for recruits to answer phones ‘during school holidays’ when she allegedly trafficked girls for Jeffrey Epstein, the Dai... read more

Wollongong alleged gunman is charged after ‘guns and child porn found’ in his home

Gunman accused of firing at pedestrians and taking a hostage inside a shop is charged after surrendering to police – as child porn is allegedly found at h... read more

BBC halts live radio broadcasts and goes off air after fire alarm

BBC Radio 4 goes off air for 15 minutes after halting live radio broadcasts because fire alarm went off in London studio BBC Radio 4’s Today programme is ... read more

Theo Hayez’s final moments: Timeline of the teenager’s disappearance as police reveal their theory

Investigators believe the key to how Belgian teenager Theo Hayez vanished lies with what happened at 1.02am at a beach on June 1, 2019. After midnight, Theo use... read more

Arizona police officer accidentally STABS himself in the NECK after using taser on man holding knife

An Arizona police officer tased a knife-wielding man who refused to put down his blade – only for the suspect to fall onto the ground and stab himself in ... read more

Waukesha parade victim’s uncle recalls massacre horror, wants culprit locked up for good

The uncle of an 11-year-old girl plowed down by an SUV during the Wisconsin Christmas parade massacre is sharing horrific details of the aftermath and says he h... read more