Former 'Remainac' diplomat was on No 10 'sh** list'

Revenge of the Remainiac mandarin accused of leaks: Former diplomat Simon McDonald was on No. 10’s ‘list of shame’ before he waded into Chris Pincher scandal Former top civil servant and remainer ‘far from popular’ within Downing Street Career diplomat Simon McDonald was reportedly on a No 10 ‘s*** list’  McDonald and PM Boris Johnson repeatedly […]

Ukrainian governor urges evacuation of 350,000 residents

The governor of the last remaining eastern province partly under Ukraine’s control urged his more than 350,000 residents to flee as Russia escalated its offensive and air alerts were issued across nearly the entire country. Gov. Pavlo Kyrylenko said that getting people out of Donetsk province is necessary to save lives and to enable the […]

Boris breaks silence as he praises Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak

No hard feelings then? Brazen Boris breaks silence following shock resignation letters as he praises Rishi’s ‘outstanding service’ – and says he looks forward to ‘backbench contribution’ from his ‘Dear Saj’ Boris broke his silence after Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid both quit Cabinet The PM responded to their withering resignation letters to thank the […]

Australia news LIVE: Sydney flood risks grow as rain continues to fall across the east coast; RBA hikes interest rates to 1.35 per cent

Our live coverage of the extreme weather is free for all readers. Please consider supporting our journalism with a subscription. Key posts 7.20am‘We keep getting wiped out’: Clean-up begins as east coast low moves on, but residents are angry 7.06amNick Kyrgios charged with assaulting former girlfriend 7.06am‘A question of when’: Albanese backs fourth COVID shots […]

Funerals begin for 3 Kentucky officers killed in ambush

Sheriff John Hunt fought back tears while saying goodbye to his longtime friend, William Petry, one of three law enforcement officers killed in an ambush while serving a warrant in eastern Kentucky last week. The small Appalachian county that Hunt is in charge of protecting is reeling from the deaths of the officers, who walked […]

Horrifying video shows emaciated lions struggling to stand

Horrifying footage shows emaciated lions at Mexican zoo struggling to stand with some big cats ‘gnawing off their own tails’ Footage appears to show several big cats showing signs of eating their own tails The video shows a number of animals with various sores all over their skin Animal activists have slammed The Black Jaguar-White […]

Grinning Nick Kyrgios seems untroubled by domestic violence allegation

Grinning Nick Kyrgios seems untroubled by domestic violence allegations during practice at Wimbledon – despite facing two years in prison Nick Kyrgios has been accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend Chiara Passari He had been dating Ms Passari on-and-off for more than a year before split  Incident allegedly took place in Canberra in December 2021, police […]

Ripe old age? You’d better believe it

Across the nation, our top sporting coaches are realising old is gold. It’s who they turn to when the going gets rough. Across codes and regions, our leading sport wranglers are choosing the elderly to get them through. A key part of a win built on catastrophes and after 10 years of squadding, Cadeyrn Neville […]

Giuliani, Graham testimony sought in Trump election probe

ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia prosecutor investigating the conduct of former President Donald Trump and his allies after the 2020 election is trying to compel U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and others to testify before a special grand jury. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Tuesday filed petitions with […]

Sportswashing comes to America

Bryson DeChambeau possesses a formidable curiosity. Questioning everything about the golf game led him to transform himself during 2020’s quarantine from a promising young go-getter to a swollen-muscled hulk, winning himself a U.S. Open in the process. Now, he’s turning his intellect to an even more daunting challenge: figuring out how to justify taking millions […]