Jurors have heard — and rejected — an array of excuses and arguments from the first rioters to be tried for storming the U.S. Capitol. The next jury to get a Capitol riot case could hear another novel defense this week at the trial of a retired New York City police officer. Thomas Webster, a 20-year veteran of the NYPD, […]

Joanne, who wanted this name to be used, was at home one evening in late July 2021 with her phone in one hand, browsing Tinder. Aged in her 50s, she had been living alone in New Zealand for many years. The Tinder swindler used several photos of this man, who they said was Dale Plumides. It is not known whose […]

NORTHWESTERN Memorial Hospital in Chicago is currently on lockdown for an 'intruder alert.' The Chicago hospital confirmed to the US Sun that it is on lockdown, but could not provide any details at this time. A massive police and SWAT presence was reported at the hospital's flagship campus shown by pictures and videos posted to social media. Chicago police said […]

The coal comeback: Michael Gove could give green light to UK’s first coal mine in decades in new bid to slash dependence on Russian fuel Britain could approve its first coal mine in decades if it receives a gov green light The move is intended to reduce the UK’s reliance on Russian oil and gas Woodhouse Colliery would use coking […]

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed emergency declarations as 20 wildfires continued to burn Sunday in nearly half of the state’s drought-stricken 33 counties. One wildfire in northern New Mexico that started April 6 merged with a newer fire Saturday to form the largest blaze in the state, leading to widespread evacuations in […]

Now ‘woke’ radicals target cricket and KNITTING: How taxpayers’ cash from Arts Council England has been spent on ‘decolonising’ specialist museums of ‘racist narratives’ depicting history of ‘white, wealthy, able-bodied men’ Millions in taxpayers’ cash is being spent to ‘decolonise’ English museums Museum Development England said history has written by ‘rich white men’ Arts Council England has poured millions of Brits’ […]

Pictured: Climate activist, 50, who died after lighting himself ablaze in front of the Supreme Court on Earth Day wrote ‘4/22/2022’ and a fire emoji in a Facebook post from 2020 Wynn Bruce, 50, of Boulder, Colorado, set himself on fire on the court’s plaza Bruce was a buddhist who often posted about climate change on Facebook Last year, he […]

Prince George has a ‘trial day’ at his new school close to Windsor – but his classmates ‘don’t recognise’ the future King or ‘understand his status’ Prince George has had a ‘trial class’ in a school close to Windsor, it has emerged The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have visited the school at least six times The couple are considering […]

Photojournalist, 50, dies one day after lighting himself on FIRE in front of the Supreme Court and being airlifted to hospital with critical burns Wynn Bruce, 50, of Boulder, Colorado, ‘went on to the plaza in front of the Supreme Court building and set (himself) on fire’ A motive for Bruce’s self-immolation has yet to be revealed, as police said […]

They may not be in military dress, but the drag queens calling two-up at the Kings Cross Hotel on Monday are no less reverential about Anzac Day. Tomi, whose drag queen name was given by Lindsay Lohan’s publicist, said the Anzac Day tradition of two-up was an opportunity for people to unite in celebration of an important day in Australian […]