State Attorney General Tish James’ criminal investigation of Bronx County Clerk Luis Diaz and several nonprofits highlights an ugly, often-ignored dark side to the city’s vast spending on the homeless: Much of the cash is effectively pork for politically connected “charities.” Sources tell The Post that James’ fraud investigation is linked to an ugly dispute […]

Scammers are trying to exploit the high level of interest in the U.S. presidential election as a way to steal personal information. Swindlers are posing as fundraisers, pollsters and candidates and even launching fake voter registration drives to trick citizens into providing personal information and bank account details, the Associated Press reported. The FBI warned […]

Conflans-Saint-Honorine is a place like many others. In the outer suburbs of Paris, it is a pleasant but unremarkable grid of homes and amenities.  And yet now, it finds itself at the very heart of the French national debate after a truly horrific murder on its streets. Samuel Paty, 47, a well-respected teacher, was attacked […]

A new digital “health passport” is to be piloted by a small number of passengers flying from the UK to the US for the first time next week under plans for a global framework for Covid-safe air travel. The CommonPass system, backed by the World Economic Forum (WEF), is designed to create a common international […]

Angela Merkel warns Germans that ‘difficult months are ahead of us’ as country posts new daily record of over 7,800 coronavirus cases The Chancellor also urged people to come together like they did in the Spring Germany recorded a record 7,830 new Covid-19 cases overnight and 33 deaths Cases have been quickly rising in the […]

From the front door of his shop, David Gardner can see For Lease signs flapping on windows up and down the famed Sydney Road strip. Attic Signs sits towards the northern end of a three-kilometre precinct that’s full of small businesses, more than 500 shops, cafes, bakeries and bars, with hardly a chain store or […]

Builder who stabbed three men to death as they attacked him will face NO charges because he was acting in self-defence Gurjeet Singh, 30, was cornered as he walked home from Sikh temple in London Baljit Singh, 34, Narinder Singh, 26, and Harinder Kumar, 22, died in Ilford attack Jury cleared Mr Singh of being […]

Jacinda Ardern looks to have secured a thumping victory in New Zealand's election, with a second term as prime minister all but assured an hour after the polls closed. Almost 2 million people had cast their votes before election day – a little under two-thirds of the electorate – in a poll dominated by the […]

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox A teacher beheaded in Paris for showing a cartoon of nude Prophet Mohammed to his French class has been pictured for the first time. Samuel Paty, 47, was said to be "concerned for his safety" in the […]

MARRIED at First Sight star David Pugh was left covered in blood after he fought off five machete burglars during a raid on his luxury home. The sales director, who lives in Solihull, battled the thugs using his martial arts training after they smashed their way into his home at 3am. He has now shared […]