A DEAD dog was found inside a gym bag covered in blood and dumped in a stream. The RSPCA is investigating following the heartbreaking discovery of the Staffordshire bull terrier called Archie in Heslington, North Yorks. His cause of death is not known but charity workers fear he was killed. The gruesome discovery was made […]

Boris Johnson is poised to DROP £30,000 salary threshold for migrants after Brexit as the government insists new immigration system will be rolled out in full by January 2021 Theresa May wanted to impose the post-Brexit earnings threshold on migrants Boris Johnson’s new government has hinted it will ditch controversial proposal No10 also suggested post-Brexit […]

The new flu-like coronavirus that has so far killed six people in China and infected more than 300 likely started in an animal and spread to humans, according to an expert who was among the first to decode its cousin SARS. “What we know is it causes pneumonia and then doesn’t respond to antibiotic treatment, […]

Chinese authorities are trying desperately to contain the Coronavirus, which is now confirmed to be passed directly between humans. But this crisis has come at the worst time. With the Chinese New year just around the corner, many Chinese ex-pats from around the world are travelling home to spend the holiday with their families. With […]

A KILLER virus is spreading across China – leaving six people dead and "thousands" more infected. The new strain of coronavirus, named 2019-nCoV by the World Health Organisation (WHO), first emerged in the city of Wuhan last month. Since then it has been detected in other parts of China as well as in Japan, Thailand, […]

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian airports have stepped up screening of travelers arriving from China to try to identify people infected with the new coronavirus, airport officials said on Tuesday. The World Health Organisation has said that the coronavirus outbreak, which the mayor of the Chinese city of Wuhan says has killed six people, was likely […]

Carol Kirkwood urged BBC Breakfast viewers this morning to be careful following a yellow weather warning for fog issued by the Met Office. The BBC forecaster said drivers on the M3, M4, M5 and M40 should take extra care this morning. She said: “For the next few days the forecast is mostly a cloudy one. […]

New Yorkers have turned against bail reform. Support for the new law eliminating cash bail for most misdemeanor and some “non-violent” felony crimes has plummeted, and now 49 percent of New York State voters say the new policy is “bad” for New York compared to 37 percent who say it’s “good,” a new poll released […]

US President Donald Trump has taken aim at "perennial prophets of doom and their predictions of the apocalypse" and challenged world leaders to be more optimistic about the economy and climate change. In a highly anticipated address to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Trump also avoided any provocative language that risked escalating disputes with […]

Bookies have speculated that temperatures may even drop to -10 degrees Celsius by the end of this week. Leading bookmaker Coral has cut the odds to 1-2 (from 6-4) for temperatures to drop to -10C in the UK by the end of this week. Coral’s bookmakers representative John Hill said: “With temperatures dropping fast this week, we […]