Terrifying moment assassin’s gun JAMS as he tries to shoot Argentina’s vice president in the head at point-blank range and he is tackled by security Vice president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was targeted outside her home in assassination attempt  Fernando Montiel, a 35-year-old Brazilian, allegedly pointed a loaded handgun at her at point blank range […]

Boston grandma, 82, is fined $2.1MILLION by IRS for failing to report $4.2M in Swiss bank account given to her by her Jewish father who fled the Nazis and told her to use cash if she ever needed to flee persecution Monica Toth, 82, of Boston, was ordered to pay $2.173,703 in 2012 for failing to […]

Liz Truss’ left-wing maths professor father was ‘so saddened’ about her metamorphosis from anti-monarchist Lib Dem to Tory that he ‘could barely bring himself to speak about it’ Left-winged parents, John Truss and his wife Priscilla, took Liz on CND marches  And John is claimed to be ‘sometimes furious’ about her moving away from left […]

Covid alert level gets downgraded as cases of killer virus continue to fall The Covid alert level has been downgraded amid falling cases even though most office staff still work from home.  The chief medical officers of the UK nations and the national medical director of the NHS in England have jointly recommended that the […]

THE head of the UN nuclear agency has warned that the "physical integrity" of Europe's largest nuclear power plant has been "violated several" times by shelling during the invasion of Ukraine. Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, was part of a UN delegation that arrived at the Zaporizhzhia plant in southern Ukraine yesterday – despite […]

KIDS who miss school could get a knock on the door from their teacher under a government attendance drive. Heads are being told they should organise home visits to parents whose children consistently fail to come into class. Schools have been given guidance to work with councils to offer "targeted family support" where there are […]

E4’S latest brides-to-be were discussing their ideal man, in a London club, earlier this week, when the very last thing on any of their minds arrived with a camp exclamation. “Hi, hens! The cock’s arrived!” He certainly has. And his name is Thomas Hartley, from Liverpool. Although, in fairness to him, there are cocks everywhere […]

Tokyo: Japan’s digital minister, who has vowed to rid the bureaucracy of outdated tools from the hanko stamp to the fax machine, has now declared “war” on a technology many haven’t seen for decades — the floppy disk. The hand-sized, square-shaped data storage item, along with similar devices including the CD or even lesser-known mini […]

Earnie Shavers, who earned a reputation as the hardest puncher in the game during a golden era of heavyweight boxing in the 1970s, died Thursday, a day after he turned 78. The cause of death is unknown. Shavers fought primarily during the ’70s, though his career stretched from 1969 through 1995. He was 74-14-1 with […]

Andrew Dominik’s “Blonde” is about to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, which means moviegoers will finally get to find out why the Marilyn Monroe drama is rated NC-17. The rating has generated significant buzz for the movie, which casts Ana de Armas as the Hollywood icon and is based on the […]