Cabinet minister Brandon Lewis accused of saying ‘rape is much less serious than murder’ while discussing plans to give Irish terrorists an effective amnesty for crimes during the Troubles Brandon Lewis is facing accusations of downplaying the seriousness of rape The Northern Ireland secretary said rape was ‘much lesser’ offence than murder The phrase was […]

Avian flu outbreak stops RSPCA wildlife centres from accepting sick seabirds due to the risk to other animals The animal charity has stopped accepting sick seabirds because of avian flu There are at least 102 cases of bird flu in England during the outbreak Despite the changes, branches will still be taking in other animals RSPCA […]

Danish Royal family give Tour de France seal of approval as they watch the cycling extravaganza kick off in Copenhagen The Danish Royal family appeared in good spirits watching the Tour de France The famous cycling race’s first three stages are being held in Denmark this year On day one the cyclists competed in a […]

Things are a different in Sydney. The national census, released last week, showed the city is younger, more religious and more culturally diverse than Australia as a whole. The pay packets are bigger as well – Sydney’s median family income was $13,000 a year higher than the national figure (the median being the midpoint of […]

Urgent hunt for boy, 12, who went missing from his home four days ago as police fear he is being ‘hidden’ by other children A 12-year-old boy, who was last seen in Runcorn, has been missing for four days Thomas Robinson may have been spotted in St Helens and has links to Liverpool Cheshire police believe […]

WASHINGTON DC will be throwing a spectacular firework show to celebrate Independence Day on the 4th of July. The fireworks will be displayed at the National Mall but can be seen from Northern Virginia.  What time is the National Mall's Fourth of July fireworks show? The National Mall’s Fourth of July fireworks show will take […]

Woke Disney shows transgender man offering little girl advice on which tampons to buy in new children’s animated series Baymax! The new show, Baymax!, features what is believed to be the company’s first transgender character, who offers period advice  In one of the episodes, Baymax asks a woman in the tampon aisle for advice, as […]

LOCAL residents have issued a warning to Fourth of July revellers in the wake of a major bush fire in Los Angeles. The huge blaze, which reportedly burnt five acres of lands, was allegedly started by a misuse of fireworks as celebrations begin to ramp up across the US. Last night, the Los Angeles Fire […]

Days after R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years on federal sex trafficking charges, lawyers for the singer are suing the federal prison housing him, alleging that the facility is unlawfully keeping him on suicide watch as a form of punishment. The lawyers allege that there is no reason for Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center to […]

Global oil prices could QUADRUPLE to $380 a barrel if Putin cuts supplies even further in revenge for Western sanctions, experts warn Fears that global oil prices could quadruple if Putin cuts crude oil production   G7 leaders have discussed market caps on the price of Russian-produced oil  But if production was halved in Russia, avg […]