Chinese state newspaper claims the US is a ‘failed state’ ruled by a ‘racist president’

Beijing’s state media has claimed that the US has crumbled into a ‘failed state’ amid the ongoing rallies across America and blasted Donald Trump as ‘a racist president’. Global Times, a major Chinese propaganda tabloid, slammed President Trump as ‘weak, irresponsible and incompetent’ and accused American politicians of blaming China for the protests erupting in … Read more

Kyle Sandilands has ruled out appearing on a reality show because ‘they can’t afford him’

‘They’re too cheap’: Former street kid Kyle Sandilands rules out appearing on reality show about homeless people because SBS ‘can’t afford’ him By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:23 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 03:23 BST, 3 June 2020 Kyle Sandilands has made no secret of the fact he lived on the … Read more

Poaching ruled out as 110 elephants found dead in Botswana

Mystery as 110 elephants are found dead in Botswana, with poaching dismissed and no evidence of poisoning Fifty-four elephants were found dead at the end of May on the Okavongo Delta A further 12 were found earlier in May, with 44 discovered in March  Wildlife director Dimakatso Ntshebe said there were no signs of poaching … Read more

Trump says he is ‘surprised’ that Barr ruled out a criminal probe of Biden and Obama

President Donald Trump said he was ‘surprised’ that Attorney General Bill Barr said he didn’t see a probe into the origins of the Russia investigation turning into a criminal matter involving President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.  ‘I have no doubt that they were involved in this hoax, one of the worst things … Read more

Could it be last orders for pubs? Government has not ruled out ordering a total shutdown

Britain may follow Ireland’s lead and shut down all pubs in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock indicated yesterday. The UK may also fall in line with Italy, France and Spain by closing restaurants and cafes – as well as shops that do not sell essential items. The Irish … Read more

Death of boy, 10, killed by barrier at Topshop ruled as accident

Death of boy, 10, who was killed by falling barrier at Topshop store was an accident, jury rules Kaden Reddick was with his mother and siblings at a Reading shopping centre He was swinging on a queue barrier in Topshop when the structure collapsed  A post-mortem found he suffered ‘complete fracture of his skull and facial … Read more

England prop Mako Vunipola ruled OUT of Six Nations clash with Wales

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more