The Australian Catholic Church’s vote last week on the role of women in the church felt personal. From when I was seven years old, I longed to commit my life in ordained ministry, and expressed this to my Archbishop at age 11. He responded, “There are many other things that women can do in the […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday declined to delay the upcoming trial of Steve Bannon, a one-time adviser to former President Donald Trump who faces contempt of Congress charges after refusing for months to cooperate with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Bannon is still scheduled to go on trial […]

FAMED author of Where The Crawdads Sing Delia Owens is wanted for questioning after being tied to a horrific murder that was recorded for a documentary, new reports claim. Delia and her husband Mark were highlighted in a 1996 program titled Deadly Game that explored their conservation efforts in Zambia which reportedly took a deadly […]

Another Covid side-effect: Ten million people in Britain were working from home at the start of the year, figures show Home-working more than doubled across the UK after the Covid pandemic hit Millions mainly based in the office still spent one day a week in makeshift studies Men, the over-60s and professionals were the most […]

Seeing the same GP could ease agony for dementia patients by sparing them from repeat hospital trips, study shows Dementia patients seeing the same GP less likely to need hospital appointments  A new study made the finding by analysing data on 34,000 people across the UK Those seeing the same GP regularly had a 21 […]

A RECORD £191million EuroMillions jackpot is up for grabs today. The prize — rolled over since 17 June — is 5,009 times the average UK salary of £38,131. The previous highest of £184million was won by Joe and Jess Thwaite of Gloucestershire. It would be enough to buy London’s dearest home — a seven-floor pad […]

When people complained about Japan’s economic triumphalism in the 1980s, Singapore founder Lee Kuan Yew told them to be content. Let the Japanese have the satisfactions of mercantile success because “they were greater warriors than they are merchants. Don’t misjudge them. I do not think they have lost those martial qualities.” Fumio Kishida, Japan’s prime […]

Will £2million court battle over the lover who inspired Dr Zhivago ruin its author’s great niece? JAN MOIR examines a landmark plagiarism case Two female authors are facing each other in court this week, in a landmark plagiarism case that centres on one of the most romantic heroines of all time, Lara Antipova from Doctor […]

Jen Shah of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City has pleaded guilty for her role in a fraudulent multi-state telemarketing scheme. On Monday, the reality star, 48, entered a guilty plea in Manhattan federal court to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing through which she victimized 10 or […]

Back me or get Rishi, says Liz Truss in warning to rivals on the Tory Right as they battle each other… and Sunak still won’t commit to instant tax cuts Truss fears no one on Tory Right will make the last two if support is split too thinly It came as Priti Patel debated whether […]