Part of a crucial bridge linking Russia and Crimea has been destroyed in a suspected Ukrainian strike. Russian authorities said a truck bomb brought down of a section of the Kerch bridge — a key supply artery for their faltering war effort in southern Ukraine. The speaker of Crimea’s Kremlin-backed regional parliament immediately accused Ukraine, […]
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Emotional tributes to woman 'murdered' in alleyway as cops hold man, 18 | The Sun
TRIBUTES have flooded in to a "beautiful" mum found "murdered" in an alleyway. Danielle Norton, also known as Danielle Pinder, was discovered with a life-threatening head injury at around 8.30am last Saturday in Scunthorpe. She was rushed to hospital in the North Lincolnshire town but tragically died from her injuries on Wednesday. An 18-year old […]
What are the biggest spiders found in the UK? | The Sun
SMALL spiders are known to sneak inside your house at times, especially as the weather gets colder. But occasionally, you might come across a bigger spider which scuttles scarily across the floor. What are the biggest spiders found in the UK? 1. Huntsman spider Don't worry Brits, this spider is not actually native to our […]
Mickleham’s quarantine hub is closing: how do we get some bang for half-a-billion bucks?
Key points The Mickleham quarantine hub will close this week, eight months after opening. The $580 million centre had isolated 2168 people when the state government decided to shut it. Construction costs were $267,527 per guest or $1.1 million per available bed. It is probably going to become emergency accommodation for people fleeing bushfires or […]
I baptised Jeffrey Dahmer – he told me about eating victim's bicep but here is why I helped him & we became friends | The Sun
THE minister who baptised Jeffrey Dahmer has told how the cannibal serial killer told him horrific details about his crimes but they still became friends. Church leader Roy Ratcliff even revealed he felt “a sense of grief” when Dahmer was brutally murdered with an iron bar by fellow inmate Christopher Scarver. His savage death came […]
‘A real nightmare’: Potholes putting drivers and their cars at risk
Key points The condition of Victoria’s roads has worsened due to recent heavy rain. The state government has allocated more than $780 million for repairs this year. The opposition this week promised to spend $10 billion in the next ten years. They creep up on you, sometimes not revealing themselves until it’s too late – […]
Prisoners 'driven 200 yards to court for £2m' as tunnel 'too cold'
Prisoners at notorious HMP Belmarsh ‘driven 200 yards to court at a cost of £2million’ because secure tunnel connecting the two is ‘too cold’ to walk through Ministry of Justice spent millions of taxpayers’ money over past six years Inmates at the prison in south-east London complained tunnel too cold in winter The MoJ disputed […]
PM Liz Truss in disagreement with Home Secretary over immigration
No 10 at war over Brexit visa freedoms: PM Liz Truss braces for latest revolt as Home Secretary Suella Braverman vows to trim back number of unskilled foreign workers entering Britain… with rival cabinet members hoping to relax immigration rules Home Secretary vowed to use powers gained by leaving EU to cut immigration But other […]
Spice Girl quizzes Conor Burns over 'lift comments'
Mel B takes aim at sacked Trade Minister Conor Burns in cryptic tweet about ‘lift comment’ as it emerges witness complained the MP was ‘lecherous to a younger male in bar at Tory Party conference in Birmingham’ Conor Burns was removed as a trade minister by Liz Truss yesterday afternoon Former Northern Ireland minister is […]
Luxury high-rise apartments ‘inappropriate’ for homeless program
The luxury of the 20-storey Botanic Melbourne apartment building in Southbank hits you as soon as you walk into its opulent lobby: there are modern sculptures, a patent leather couch and a grand golden curved staircase leading up to a boardroom. But one of the new building’s first tenants, Josh Olds, says life at Botanic […]