Sister's agony as sibling is UK's first victim of sedative ravaging US

Evil flesh-eating ‘zombie drug’ that is ravaging America killed my baby brother… now I fear it’s going to take hold in Britain EXCLUSIVE: Karl Warburton died at home having taken ‘tranq dope’ A coroner ruled that he died of acute aspiration pneumonitis The family of Britain’s first victim of a terrifying new flesh-eating ‘zombie drug’ have […]

Turkey election: Erdogan fights as millions vote in runoff

Erdogan battles to cling onto power as Turkey votes in historic runoff today that could see country’s autocrat extend his rule into THIRD decade after he failed to win majority Erdogan fell just short of the 50 per cent needed to avoid a runoff  Turks began voting on Sunday in a presidential runoff that could see […]

Road to a place of beauty is visited by horror

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The dreadful paradox is that four young lives ended, and another was broken, in one of the loveliest areas of western Victoria. The Wannon-Nigretta Falls Road, a few kilometres north-west of the old city of Hamilton in far […]

Read the best extracts from Jeremy Clarke's much-loved Low Life column

‘The Viagra tablet slipped through my fingers… it bounced erratically across the room. My new yoga teacher and I watched it go’: Read the best extracts from Jeremy Clarke’s much-loved Low Life column following The Spectator writer’s death at 66 Jeremy Clarke ‘wrote like a dream’. Among old hacks, there is no greater praise than […]

Former employee reveals shocking conditions in NYC migrant hotel

‘This place deserves to be shut down’: Migrant hotel employee reveals the ‘free for all’ of drugs, sex and violence inside New York City’s The Row since it was closed to tourists to make room for border crossers An ex-employee of the Row Hotel in New York has exposed the appalling state of the hotel […]

Cruise ship passengers are evacuated after a fire breaks out onboard

Panic as fire breaks out on cruise ship forcing thousands of passengers to evacuate their rooms in the middle of the night Fire broke out on Pacific Adventure cruise ship Passengers were evacuated from their rooms Thousands of cruise passengers have been evacuated from their rooms after a fire broke out onboard a ship. The […]

Great passion for rural health

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. (FREDERICK) JOHN RICHARDS OAM November 1, 1935-April 28, 2023 Rural Australia lost one of its finest champions following the death of (Frederick) John Richards in his 87th year. Although John grew up in Melbourne and was educated at […]

COVID is coming back in China, lockdowns are not

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In December, China abruptly abandoned its draconian “zero-COVID” policies, battered by a surge of infections and rising public anger against lockdowns. Half a year on, COVID-19 cases again are on the rise, but this time, the nation appears […]

Mother could be forced to leave disabled daughter in Australia

Mother facing deportation is hit with cruel choice of leaving disabled daughter behind to receive care in Australia or taking her home to die Mum fears deportation would risk daughter’s death  Kamisha Gobdurdhun’s bridging visa is almost up  A mother facing deportation from Australia is stuck with the terrible prospect of leaving her disabled daughter […]