Zoë Foster Blake takes her children Sonny and Rudy to their new local park

Zoë Foster Blake and her comedian husband Hamish Blake moved into a $9million home in Sydney’s Vaucluse last month. And it appears that the beauty mogul, who previously lived in Melbourne, is already settling in to the new neighborhood.  On Saturday, the 40-year-old appeared in good spirits as she took her children Sonny, six, and … Read more

Moment ‘extortionists’ targeting local business owners toss grenade from a motorcycle in Colombia

Shocking moment Colombian gangster throws GRENADE at auto shop from the back of his motorcycle wounding 14 people Colombia officials have tied a grenade attack to a local gang’s extortion efforts An explosive was tossed from a motorcycle Tuesday in Barranquilla At least 14 people, including a minor, suffered non-life threatening injuries  The Barranquilla Metropolitan … Read more

Homeless get Covid jabs as local GPs make rough sleepers a priority group for vaccinations

Homeless people will get Covid-19 jabs in the first scheme of its kind in the UK aimed at protecting rough sleepers and those living in shelters from the virus. Oldham Council and local GPs decided the town’s homeless people should be made a priority group to get the vaccine at the start of the rollout. … Read more

Boris Johnson accused of delaying local elections for ‘vaccine bump’

Boris Johnson is accused of trying to delay May’s local elections until the summer so he can benefit from a ‘vaccine bump’ after jab is rolled out By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 10:04 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 14:19 GMT, 13 January 2021 Boris Johnson has been accused of seeking to … Read more

May’s local and mayoral elections ‘almost certainly’ going to be delayed for a SECOND time

May’s local and mayoral elections ‘almost certainly’ going to be delayed for a SECOND year over Covid safety fears for campaigners and polling station staff Almost 40 million people due to vote on May 6 after last year’s postponement Seats in more than 140 councils and 13 mayoral contests are due to take place But plans being … Read more

May local elections could be put on hold because of coronavirus

May local elections could be put on hold because of coronavirus with 40million voters forced to wait until as late as autumn to cast ballots Cabinet office is working on plans to hold votes in June, July or September  Conservative candidates have requested that polls be held in October  This year’s polls will include those which … Read more

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright’s new £1.3m dream home plans ‘criticised by local council’

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright’s £1.3m dream home has reportedly been criticised by the local council after they deemed their new plans ‘too large’. The couple have demolished a farmhouse and are building a five-bedroom family house in Essex with a lavish outdoor swimming pool, bar, gym and even a make-up room.   Yet despite their original planning … Read more

HAMISH MCRAE: Leaving the EU marks a bright new dawn for local trade

A New Year, the end of a 48-year-old relationship – and most important of all, the start of a new adventure. So what will happen in the days ahead? Think of the economic impact of leaving the European Union in three ways: the relief bounce, the switch to local, and the wide blue yonder. The … Read more

New Zealand pilot blamed for Taiwan’s first local Covid infection since April is sacked and fined

New Zealand pilot blamed for Taiwan’s first local virus infection since April is sacked and fined £8,000 for failing to ‘truthfully declare’ his contacts to officials The pilot who worked for Taiwan’s EVA Airways has been sacked by his airline  The New Zealander did not wear a mask on duty and did not declare his … Read more

‘Stay local and book early,’ transport tsar tells Christmas travellers as he rules out train chaos

‘Stay local and book early’: transport tsar says he does not expect ‘terrible scenes’ on Christmas trains because of shop closures and car journeys but urges people to ‘be careful’ Sir Peter Hendy suggested people should ‘stay local’ during the festive period Stressed train network is not expecting ‘terrible scenes’ during the getaway Ex-TfL chief … Read more