BORIS Johnson said today he was "very optimistic" and "hopeful" all restrictions could be lifted by June 21 as his roadmap predicts. Speaking on a visit to a school today he said he was confident about a slow, cautious return to normality, adding: "We can really look at that June 21 date with some optimism." The PM outlined his four-stage […]

London: Joe Biden has called on Europe to prepare for “long-term competition” with China, warning that the world is at an “inflection point” but expressed confidence that democracy would prevail. Addressing the virtual Munich Security Conference in his first international foreign policy speech, the US President said Western nations needed to prove to their voters the benefits of democracy. US […]

Sudanese migrant stabs French immigration worker to death after being told his asylum application had been rejected Sudanese refugee, 38, stabs French immigration officer to death in city of Pau  Officer, a 46-year-old father-of-one, died of multiple stab wounds to the chest  Refugee had just learned his asylum request had been rejected, local media says The man was known to […]

Diary of the Three Nights’ Blitz: Home Guard hero’s journal tells of ‘endless roar of Nazi warplanes and whistle and crash of bombs’ that left Swansea ‘GONE’ Swansea firewatcher James R John, 58, wrote in his diary during three-day bombing raid in February 1941 The bombing killed 230 people and injured 400 more and destroyed the centre of the Welsh […]

Edinburgh construction site is hit with Covid outbreak as 11 builders test positive and 50 self-isolate after workers claimed social distancing was ‘non existent’ In total 50 workers at Edinburgh St James Quarter construction site are isolating At least 11 people tested positive for Covid amid an outbreak on the building site It comes amid allegations that social distancing and […]

Dragged to its doom: Zebra rears helplessly in doomed bid to escape pride of lions feasting on it as it still lives Dramatic pictures capture the moment a 880-pound zebra was eaten alive by eight lions at a Zambian park The poor creature can be seen rearing and kicking helplessly in a desperate attempt to escape from its doom One […]

Texas Gov. Abbott demands investigation after winter storm leaves millions of residents without power State leaders blame green energy for the outages. Marc Morano, publisher of ClimateDepot.com, weighs in. HOUSTON (AP) – For Tina Rios, her family and hundreds of other people, shelter from the winter storm that has left much of Houston without power or heat came from an […]

Former Facebook CEO reveals the most worrying part of the tech giant’s snap media shutdown in Australia – and says company now has more power than the world’s leading governments Ex Facebook Australia and NZ CEO Stephen Scheeler blasted the news ban He encouraged Aussies to delete the app to send a message to the company Mr Scheeler said CEO Mark […]

EXCLUSIVE: Government slams Facebook for sick double-standards by creating the ‘perfect’ platform for paedophiles to share child abuse – while stopping YOU from reading the news Facebook has banned millions of Australians from viewing news on platform  The decision means Australians can’t read or share any news on Facebook  The move is a response to proposal to make tech giants […]

EXCLUSIVE: Taxi driver turned property guru who flaunted his wealth on TV’s Secret Millionaire spin off goes bankrupt for SECOND TIME with debts of £4million Glenn Armstrong worked as a taxi driver before making his fortune in property  The tycoon once appeared on TV’s How the Other Half Live showcasing his enviable lifestyle  At one stage, Armstrong was said to […]