Inside St Bartholomew’s: World-leading London NHS cardio unit in UK’s oldest hospital will treat Prince Philip, 99, for ‘pre-existing heart condition’ after he spent 14 days at King Edward VII due to infection The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, was today transferred by ambulance to St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London  Barts Heart Centre, in hospital’s King George V building, is Europe’s […]

Evanston, Illinois, is like a lot of American cities. The city just north of Chicago appears picturesque, updated and grand on one side — but not far away, one can see the signs of economic and racial segregation, despite the city’s proud, diverse and liberal reputation. What sets Evanston apart from other cities, however, is its groundbreaking plan to address […]

The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been given a prison sentence after being convicted of corruption. The politician, 66, who was president from 2007 to 2012 was convicted on charges of corruption and influence peddling in a Paris court and handed a three-year prison sentence of which two years are suspended. Sarkozy was accused of offering to help a judge […]

A mum was terrified after she almost picked up a venomous snake in her daughter’s bedroom, believing it was a shoelace. The woman, called Meg, turned the light on just to check what it was as she tidied up, and then realised it was actually the metre-long predator. She told 2GB: ‘I thought it was a shoelace … I was […]

GORDON ELLIOTT has been axed by Betfair with immediate effect after he was photographed sitting on a dead horse. The three-time Grand National-winning trainer's future career is in crisis amid the fallout from the shocking snap. And now bookies Betfair has severed all ties with the 42-year-old after he confessed the image was genuine. A Betfair spokesperson commented: "While we […]

Victoria has delivered a bumper grain harvest but farmers in the state’s north-west say an over-budget rail upgrade project has left behind an outdated freight system that is hampering the transport of goods and forcing thousands more trucks onto the roads. The farmers have accused the state government of backing down on a promise to standardise the Murray Basin rail […]

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THE next round of stimulus checks included in Joe Biden's $1.9trillion Covid relief package will amount to $1,400 for many Americans. However, the payments will start phasing out for Americans who make above a certain dollar amount, and will phase out completely for people who make more than $100,000 a year. The House passed the third relief package early in […]

Tory heavyweights Jeremy Hunt and Damian Green demand Boris Johnson use the Budget to produce long-awaited plan to pay for social care as they warn it is ‘now or never’ Jeremy Hunt and Damian Green wrote joint op-ed calling for social care plan Tories promised in 2019 manifesto to urgently seek consensus on the issue But it is still unclear […]

Baffled shoppers wonder why they were locked out of their cars when their key fobs stopped working outside Tesco in Hertfordshire Hertfordshire Police said they had received around 100 reports of the problem  The drivers were locked out of their cars with police baffled by the phenomena Frustrated shoppers took to social media to speculate about cause of the issue  Frustrated […]