BMA chief says 12-year-olds should be able to overrule their parents to get a Covid vaccine because they’re ‘mature enough’ – but admits immunising teens will only cut infections by 20% as experts war over school jabs rollout Dr David Strain said jabbing children could cut spread of Covid by 20 per cent Britain’s medical officers are set to decide […]

Six “significant” persons of interest will be examined as part of a fresh inquest into the unsolved killing of mother Maria James, who was found stabbed to death at the rear of a Thornbury bookshop more than 40 years ago. On Monday, counsel assisting the coroner Sharon Lacy named those men publicly for the first time, on day one of […]

For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. If you were rushed to hospital via ambulance you wouldn’t expect to spend hours waiting around for care. But that is exactly what paramedics and health insiders are saying is happening in Victoria, even before the expected worst of the new wave of coronavirus cases have hit. In a weekend investigative […]

Fox News Flash top headlines for September 5 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A four-year-old boy in Chicago was identified as one of the fatalities in the city over the Labor Day weekend that has so far has resulted in two deaths and 46 others shot. Mychal Moultry was struck Friday night […]

Are you ready to pig out on pork grown in lab? Company bosses claim they could mass-produce the meat within four years in bid to slash carbon emissions from farming Shanghai-based firm CellX has made prototype pork from black pig cells  CellX argues that lab-grown meat could cut carbon dioxide emissions  The company aims to sell the product at competitive […]

Girl, 12, went to police station to report sexual assault – but officers sent her away with OTHER abusers who went on to rape her 15 times The incident happened in October 2007 when the victim, now 27, was subjected to more than 20 assaults by eight men in one night, including 15 rapes  Just one attacker,  Shakil Chowdhury, now 54, […]

For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. “Who wants facts?” With those three little words, Sharnelle Vella began to carve out a rare space in the contentious age of COVID: a voice trusted by thousands every night to deliver them pandemic facts and figures. But it’s not on her professional platform, as state political reporter for Channel Seven, […]

The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll: How Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts secretly bought Edward VIII’s Savile Row suits Charlie Watts, who died aged 80 last month, had a secret trove of Royal clothes His friends said Watts had a collection of Edward VIII’s suits known only to a few Watts seems to have been inspired by the Queen’s uncle […]

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. Navy declared five missing sailors dead nearly a week after a helicopter crashed in the Pacific Ocean, shifting the search for them to a recovery operation on Saturday. The move followed more than 72 hours of coordinated rescue efforts and nearly three dozen search and rescue flights to look for the wreckage, the Navy’s […]

THE GUNMAKER of the AR-15-style rifle that was used in the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School has subpoenaed the report cards, attendance and disciplinary records of five children and school records of four educators who were all slain that day, according to a recent filing.  On Thursday, lawyers for nine families suing Remington pushed to protect them against […]