FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks with journalists after he was released from a detention centre in Moscow, Russia August 23, 2019. REUTERS/Evgenia NovozheninaAMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The global chemical weapons watchdog, which has been asked by Germany to test samples of what Berlin says was a banned nerve agent used to poison a […]

Some doctors, nurses and therapists have a prescription for helping us through this pandemic: Try a little laughter. Humor is not just a distraction from the crisis, said Dr. Michael Miller, a cardiologist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. It’s a winning strategy to stay healthy in the face of it. […]

Archbishops of York and Canterbury say they are ‘truly sorry’ for Church’s ‘shameful’ actions ahead of child sex abuse report being published tomorrow A report into child abuse in the Church of England is to be released tomorrow  The independent inquiry has been collecting evidence for two and a half years Ahead of its release, the […]

THIS is the disgusting moment a Domino's driver rubbed a tub of ice cream on his crotch before handing it to a customer. The grim sight was captured by Jonathan Terry's door camera, with his girlfriend spotting it and stopping him tucking in to the ruined treat. The 31-year-old had ordered a pizza and the […]

Nicola Sturgeon calls Margaret Ferrier ‘Margaret Covid’ AGAIN as pressure mounts on SNP MP to quit after 800-mile Coronavirus round trip to Parliament Nicola Sturgeon called Margaret Ferrier ‘Margaret Covid’ for a second time The Scottish First Minister first blundered at a press conference on Friday She made the same gaffe again today, saying: ‘The SNP […]

A nurse who was riding her bicycle home from an overnight shift was fatally struck by a motorcyclist in Brooklyn, according to cops and a friend. Clara Kang, 31 — who had just left work at NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn — was cycling east on 56th Street in Sunset Park around 7:30 a.m. Saturday when […]

SCRAPING a nail file down her front teeth, a young girl beams for the camera in scenes that would make any viewer grimace. The shocking video is just one example of a disturbing new 'DIY dentistry' trend that sees TikTok influencers advise their fans on how to get a perfect smile. From rubbing bleach on […]

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox More than 400 students have tested positive for coronavirus at the University of Sheffield. A total of 474 students, as well as five members of staff, have contracted the infection. The huge surge comes only days after […]

A former top Catholic cardinal is suspected of using Vatican funds to bribe witnesses in the sex-abuse trial of his rival, Cardinal George Pell, whose conviction was recently overturned. Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, 72, the Holy See’s former secretariat of state who was forced to resign on Sept. 24, is accused in a dossier of evidence […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — When the American Dream megamall opened in New Jersey last autumn, visitors could only gape at its unfinished signature attraction: a massive DreamWorks-themed waterpark with room for up to 5,600 bathers. A year and a global pandemic later, Benkos Quinones, his wife and two small children had the place largely […]