FILE PHOTO: People walk past a store of the Swedish fashion retailer H&M at a shopping complex in Beijing, China March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Florence LoSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Chinese authorities have […]
Von der Leyen out of her depth! EU’s ‘blame games and smears’ over vaccine row slammed
European Parliament is ‘not a punch bag’ says David Sassoli When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other […]
Epsom double murders: Stabbed husband and wife ‘lived for their son’
A “staunch God-fearing Christian” couple killed in a stabbing in Epsom had expressed unhappiness that their 25-year-old only son wanted to move out of their family home, the Herald has […]
Opinion | How to Keep Extremists Out of Power
American democracy faces alarming risks from extremist forces that have rapidly gained ground in our politics. The most urgent focus of political reform must be to marginalize, to the extent […]
‘Remainers, were we wrong?’ Brexiteer mocks EU after vaccine chaos – ‘It’s almost funny’
Vaccine row: Commentator says EU is ‘playing tit-for-tat’ Martin Daubney pointed out the irony of the situation given the regular warnings which emerged from the Remainer camp about drug shortages […]
NZ’s largest car collection to go under the hammer
New Zealand’s largest collection of cars, motorcycles and automobilia is set to go under the hammer. Included in the classic collection is a 1989 Lotus Esprit, identical to the car […]
Coronavirus: Britons offered hope of quarantine-free holidays due to rapid COVID tests
Britons could be allowed to make quarantine-free holidays with the help of quick coronavirus tests, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said. In a speech to the Airport Operators Association on […]
French govt. decree: Paris is 'red' high-risk COVID zone again
PARIS (Reuters) – The French government has declared Paris and the Bouches-du-Rhone area around Marseille on the Mediterranean coast as “red” zones with a high coronavirus infection risk, according to […]
Russia cracks down on marmot hunt in plague scare
Russian public health officials and police are visiting communities near Mongolia warning them not to hunt marmots, as at least two people have caught bubonic plague in Mongolia. Some shepherds […]
US man ‘poisoned then filmed homeless people’
A man in California has been charged with poisoning eight homeless people with a substance described as “twice as strong” as pepper spray. William Robert Cable, 38, is accused of […]