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Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie slams Scott Morrison over jobs scandal
Scott Morrison is under fire from two of his senior female colleagues over the 'minister for everything' scandal, facing accusations he showed 'complete disrespect'. Former Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has called for him to…
NY fire captain ‘pressured black firefighter to attend racist party at Rochester mansion
A New York fire captain pressured a black firefighter to attend a racist party at a Rochester mansion that featured a Trump cutout and KFC buckets in front of Juneteenth flags.Captain Jeffrey Krywy took firefighters Jerrod Jones, 40, who is…
Swimmers are warned to steer clear of ‘disorientated’ shark filmed lurking along Cornish…
A 'disorientated' shark has been spotted swimming in the shallow waters off Cornwall, sparking fears of an attack - just weeks after a diver was bitten unprovoked during a nearby snorkeling excursion. Experts have warned would-be…
One-in-six chance of a massive world-altering volcanic eruption this century, scientists warn
Scientists believe there is a one in six chance of a major volcanic eruption this century which could dramatically change the world's climate and put millions of lives in danger.When the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted off…
Cashless society comes closer as data shows a THIRD of all payments are now contactless
Britain is charging towards becoming a cashless society with almost a third of all payments now made using contactless cards.Just one in six payments were made using notes and coins last year – with cash use falling by 1.7 per cent.The…
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are warned their plans for tax cuts would harm the country
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak's promises to slash taxes are looking increasingly implausible, economists have warned.The respected Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said 'permanent tax cuts' could increase pressure on the public purse and…
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: How Roger Moore greeted Native American
Late 007 star Roger Moore tried to hand over Marlon Brando’s Oscar to Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather, the recipient of a belated apology from the Academy Awards. Recalling the 1973 ceremony, Roger said: ‘She held her hand…
Darius’s grieving family could face TWO-MONTH delay to find his cause of death as probe…
The family of Scots Pop Idol contestant Darius Campbell Danesh could face an agonising two-month wait to find out the cause of his death.The West End star was found unresponsive in a US apartment opposite the Mayo Clinic specialist…
Online community rallies behind beloved busker Thomas O’Halloran with ‘RIP Thomas’…
Social media was awash with tributes to beloved busker Thomas O'Halloran after the pensioner was brutally stabbed to death in broad daylight earlier this week.The 'RIP Thomas' hashtag was trending on Twitter for hours on late Wednesday…
FBI documents tied to ‘Brangelina’s’ 2016 spat onboard private jet released
An FBI report tied to 'Brangelina's' spat that led to the couple's divorce in 2016 revealed that Brad Pitt hit his son Maddox and told his then-wife Angelina Jolie that she was 'ruining the family' onboard a private jet, adding that one of…
