Jakarta: When Prime Minister Scott Morrison flies in to Jakarta this weekend to attend the second inauguration of President Joko Widodo, he'll heap praise on Indonesia's popularly elected leader. Joko won re-election back in April with about 55 per cent of the popular vote, defeating his opponent Prabowo Subianto for the second time in a row. For more than a […]

Washington: President Donald Trump is set to impose economic sanctions on Turkey as early as this week for its incursion into northern Syria, one of the few levers the United States still has over the NATO-ally. Using the military to stop the Turkish offensive on US-allied Kurdish fighters was never an option, officials say, with Trump also asking the Pentagon […]

PAEDO Gary Glitter could lose future royalties from the use of one of his songs in the new Joker film. The inclusion of 1972 hit Rock and Roll Part 2 has already earned him hundreds of thousands. But studio Warner Bros is understood to be looking into whether it can be removed from the streaming release and DVDs. Bosses are […]

An African-American woman was shot and killed in her own home by a police officer on Saturday. Police responded to a welfare call in the 1200 block of E. Allen Avenue at around 2:30 a.m. A neighbor called authorities to report Atatiana Jefferson’s front door was open, according to CNN. “Responding officers searched the perimeter of the house and observed […]

Organisers cancel today’s Great Eastern Run after a man was seen ‘acting suspiciously’ close to the race route in Peterborough Half marathon was due to take place in Peterborough this morning but called off  Organisers cancelled the race half an hour after it was supposed to start  Hundreds were left disappointed and forced to trudge back through the rain   The […]

Celebrity chef Jean-Christophe Novelli reveals his son Valentino, three, has been diagnosed with autism after overcoming a rare childhood cancer and cannot say ‘Mummy’ or ‘Daddy’ Little Valentino was given the all-clear from stage four neuroblasoma a year ago  Parents Jean-Christophe, 58, and Michelle, 44, were told he had microdeletion After symptoms became apparent doctors have confirmed he has autism   […]

Company behind David Beckham’s upmarket Kent & Curwen fashion venture is £18m in debt Trinity Brands UK is the owners of British menswear brand Kent & Curwen Over the last three years it has raked in large debts and has had to cut staff  In 2015 Beckham signed a five year global licensing agreement with the brand  The company behind […]

Schoolgirl, seven, lost both her legs to meningitis after medics sent her home from A&E saying she had a ‘tummy bug’ Brogan-Lei Partridge, from Birmingham, contracted  Meningitis B aged seven Her mother Amy Partridge, 28, was told that Brogan-Lei had septacemia Her daughter is now 11 and is ‘determined to get her full independence back’ A devastated mother told how her […]

JEREMY Corbyn will tell Labour MPs not to back Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal if it goes to a Commons vote. Mr Corbyn said he would “caution” against voting for the withdrawal agreement in a confirmatory referendum. BREXIT BLOCKER However, the Islington North MP refused to say if he would remove the whip from rebelling MPs. The Labour boss also said […]

Judy Sheindlin, best known as TV’s Judge Judy, regularly lures in 20 million viewers to her daytime show, where she solves court disputes with sage advice. Recently, she gave a talk at The Cambridge Union in the UK, where she was asked: Who does she want to be the next president? These were her remarks: What’s supposed to happen if […]