Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sao Paulo: More than 100 dolphins have died in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest in the past week as the region grapples with a severe drought, and many more could die soon if water temperatures remain high, experts say. The Mamiraua Institute, a research […]

One in three motorists have given a nickname to their car – based on its registration plate, colour, or the make and model. And 34 per cent of nickname-givers go as far as to say cars without a light-hearted moniker are ‘missing something’. Among the comical car nicknames to be adopted include The Beast, The Flying Banana – and Flo […]

How Europe stole America’s crown as the world’s cocaine superpower: Map reveals how ruthless cartels stop at nothing to smuggle £50billion of ‘white gold’ a year from Colombia to the streets of London, Paris and Rome Cocaine seizures in Europe exceeded those in North America for the first time in 2019 and have only grown since, with a record 303 […]

Labour’s planned tax raid on private schools could mean state-educated children lose access to art facilities Three quarters of private schools share art facilities to others in the community But Labour’s proposal may mean that some schools close their facilities Labour’s planned private school tax raid may see state-educated pupils losing access to vital sports grounds and arts spaces. Three […]

U.S. shutdown avoided: Senate PASSES 11th-hour vote to keep government funded for 45 days Government will be funded for 45 days after a last-minute plan was approved Followed chaos in the House after days of a shutdown seeming inevitable  Republicans already failed to pass their own shutdown bill on Friday   The U.S. avoided a government shutdown after the Senate secured […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The first big decision Jacinta Allan should make as premier of Victoria is to abandon Daniel Andrews’ pet project, the multibillion-dollar Suburban Rail Loop. The rail loop was always a folly. As Andrews leaves office, it is the most expensive folly in Australia. […]

Police launch urgent manhunt for on-the-run convicted child rapist who is ‘a real risk to children and women’ For any immediate sighting of Stephen Pennington, the public should call 999 Anyone who knows where he is should contact 01253 604019 or email [email protected] A manhunt is underway for a convicted child rapist who police say ‘presents a real risk to […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The nation’s movers and shakers gather for the AFL commission lunch immediately before the grand final each year in the MCG’s Olympic Room. In attendance this year, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the newly elected Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, for whom it’s been […]

Boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of felling Sycamore Gap tree ‘could not have done it alone’ as it was a ‘professional job, not the work of someone who has only just left school’, friends say Friends of the teenager say he could not have felled the 300-year-old tree alone The 16-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage A […]

Why IS Patrick J. Adams so desperate to apologise over Meghan’s posts? PR expert suggests Duchess’s team could have asked her Suits co-star to remove photos as she moves on from acting and manages her image in Hollywood Patrick J. Adams’ ‘odd’ apology for posting candid pictures of Meghan Markle could be a sign that the Duchess of Sussex, her team […]