The Biden administration is reeling from gasoline prices that crested to $5 per gallon in June and are still historically high. So are millions of drivers. But relief may be on the way. During a briefing for reporters on July 12, senior White House officials said a drop in wholesale gas prices suggests retail prices […]

A COVID-riddled cruise ship has docked in Sydney with more than one hundred positive crew and passengers on board after a “successful” visit to the NSW South Coast on Tuesday. The Coral Princess ship pulled in at the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay just after 6am on Wednesday. Passengers wishing to disembark in Sydney […]

Obi-Wan Kenobi and Stranger Things finished in a virtual tie after their head-to-head competition in the 2022 streaming wars. But when it comes to the Emmys, there’s a clear victor — and it ain’t Luke Skywalker’s future mentor. Obi-Wan Kenobi was completely shut out of this year’s Emmy nominations, while the Hawkins Hellfire Club scored […]

Down the pan: Almost 98% of British public wants to keep single-sex changing rooms and separate toilets for men and women, poll suggests A near-unanimous 98 per cent of respondents said they wanted separate toilets Around 7,000 people were surveyed in a poll by campaign group Sex Matters  The poll showed 95 per cent would want gendered […]

Rishi Sunak denies betraying Boris Johnson and insists he served him loyally before Prime Minister fell The former Chancellor’s resignation was a trigger for Boris Johnson’s downfall Rishi Sunak, 42, said he did not want to ‘demonise’ the outgoing Prime Minister One Johnson ally called Mr Sunak a ‘treacherous b*****d for his actions  Mr Sunak […]

Here is a proposition that’s akin to asking Daniel Andrews to stop breathing: we must take politics out of public health. We must put people ahead of politics. We must focus on holding together a crippled hospital system rather than finding excuses. We must explore new strategies around this pandemic and we must demand some […]

A FIRE is raging in central London with emergency crews battling a blaze at a pub in Trafalgar Square.  The London Fire Brigade has 10 fire engines and 70 firefighters on the scene.  More than 50 per cent of the cellar is said to be on fire as thick smoke billows from the watering hole. […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has not lacked confidence in his NBA career. And on Monday, it led to an embarrassing moment for ESPN. A fake quote attributed to Morant made its way onto ESPN's This Just In afternoon panelist show. Host David Jacoby (filling in for usual host Max Kellerman) and NBA analyst Kendrick […]

HUNTER Biden’s baby mama sent him a heartbreaking text message begging for him to meet their daughter – a month before he angrily had her taken off his company’s payroll.   Hunter’s former lover and employee Lunden Roberts, 31, wrote the pleading text to President Joe Biden’s son in October 2018, less than two months […]

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Lawyers for Johnny Depp are urging a Virginia judge to leave his $10 million defamation judgment intact after attorneys for his ex-wife, Amber Heard, asked the judge to set aside the verdict on multiple grounds, including an apparent case of mistaken identity with one of the jurors. In court papers filed […]