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Donald Trump mocked for signing ‘blank paper in staged photos’ from hospital

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox US President Donald Trump has been mocked for signing a "blank piece of paper" as he battles coronavirus. The White House released photos showing the 74-year-old hard at work with a marker at the Walter Reed military […]

‘Shambolic’ glitch sees Brits on edge as thousands of Covid cases unreported

Thousands of Brits will be on alert after a technical computer glitch which saw thousands of Covid-19 cases go unreported was branded “shambolic”. Blundering officials at Public Health England admitted it failed to count 15,841 positive cases between September 25 and October 2. Red-faced bosses said the outstanding cases were transferred to Test and Trace […]

Blonde influencer and her black boyfriend 'mistakenly' arrested

Blonde influencer and her black boyfriend ‘are pepper-sprayed and arrested by officers hunting a brunette woman and a white man over a car theft’ despite being stood roadside as the car drove past them Kaana Grace shared footage of her boyfriend being arrested by Essex Police She said they had been innocently walking down the […]

Trump is mocked online for signing blank page in 'staged' photo-op

Trump is mocked online for signing blank page in ‘staged’ photo-op to show he’s ‘relentlessly’ working while receiving treatment for COVID-19 at Walter Reed hospital, with viewers decrying his ‘reality TV presidency’ Donald Trump was photographed at Walter Reed Medical Center appearing to sign a blank piece of paper in an attempt to show he […]

New Caledonia rejects independence, will stay part of France

People in the southern Pacific French territory of New Caledonia have once more voted to stay with France, narrowly rejecting independence in a tightly-fought referendum. With all ballots tallied from the territory’s 304 polling stations, the “No” vote on Sunday won with 53.26 percent. Turnout was reported to be very high in the second of […]

White House, Trump give conflicting account of his condition

US President Donald Trump says in a recorded message that he was feeling ill when he arrived at the Walter Reed medical centre but now feels better. US president was moved to the military hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, for treatment after testing positive for COVID-19. Earlier, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows says the […]

Man sacked for pooing in front of colleagues due to ‘explosive diarrhoea’

A man was sacked after he pooed in front of his colleagues on site – twice. Australian production technician Anthony Lear claimed he was unfairly dismissed for answering a call of nature. The metals worker had been employed at BHP WAIO (Western Australian Iron Ore) for seven years before he was let go back in […]

Case holding nuclear launch codes seen accompanying Donald Trump to hospital

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox US President Donald Trump may be resting up in hospital following his positive test result for Covid-19, but he still has the power to launch his nuclear arsenal as a briefcase containing the launch codes is reported […]

Dad-of-six fighting for his life after being stabbed 21 times in his own home

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox A father-of-six is fighting for his life after being stabbed 21 times in a home attack that has left him in a coma. The 43-year-old victim suffered injures to his head, ear, chest and other parts of […]