Faye Johnson has stood by the shamed ex-Sunderland star since he was locked up for six years in March 2016, today tweeting : "I can finally say my brother is home this year". The 31-year-old is still in prison but he will be eligible for automatic parole in the spring after serving half his sentence. Faye has been an outspoken […]

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed on Tuesday his resolve to completely denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, but warned he may have to take an alternative path if the United States continued to force Pyongyang into unilateral action. In his New Year address, Kim said he was willing to meet U.S. President Donald Trump again at any […]

A new poll published to mark one year since the inauguration shows the problem of a divided nation under Trump. Rarely in recent years has the US appeared so polarised on fundamental issues like race, gender, and prosperity. A new poll published to mark one year since the inauguration shows the problem of a divided nation under Trump. Three in […]

Ibrahim al-Assaf was among dozens of senior officials, businessmen and princes who were held in November. A Saudi minister, who was recently detained in the Kingdom’s alleged anti-corruption crackdown, has attended a weekly cabinet meeting, according to state media. Ibrahim al-Assaf, a state minister and former finance minister, was among dozens of senior officials, businessmen and members of the royal family […]

‘Must have been a sale on at Topman!’ New Year revellers are mocked for wearing EXACTLY the same grey trousers and black tops while queuing to get into Nottingham bar Revellers are mocked on social media for wearing identical tight-fit grey trousers The photograph was captured by outside Chemistry bar in Nottingham last night Topman director Rachel Morgans says grey jeans […]

The luckless chap was spotted making a crafty move on a blonde clubber while being filmed partying on a popular Dutch channel. However, when he closed in for his well-planned smooch his "target" recoiled in shock with a disgusted look her face. The excruciating video ends with the pair staring at each other before the bewildered beauty looks to the […]

At least 30 attacks have targeted migrant homes in two Piraeus neighbourhoods since Christmas, anti-racist activists say Athens, Greece – Racist attacks targeting the homes of migrant workers have surged in Piraeus, a port city near the Greek capital, since Christmas, according to an anti-racist activist group. More than 30 homes where migrant labourers reside – most of whom are […]

Anti-government demonstrations met with force by authorities even as president defends people’s right to protest. At least 12 people have been killed in Iran, according to local news media reports, as anti-government demonstrations continued across the country for a fourth night. Thousands have engaged in protests since the first rallies against the high cost of living on December 28, marking the biggest […]

Weapons depots allegedly targeted near Syrian capital as Israeli prime minister vows ‘action’ to halt arms to Hezbollah. Israel launched a series of predawn air strikes then followed up with artillery fire on an army base near the Syrian capital, Damascus, Syria’s military said. The allegation was not denied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when questioned by reporters later on […]

In a televised New Year address, he reaffirmed his resolve to completely denuclearise the Korean Peninsula, but said Pyongyang would have “no option to explore a new path” if sanctions and other pressures remain. Mr Kim and Mr Trump met for the first time in Singapore in June but, despite a great deal of hype, the resulting agreements were vague […]