A teenager and his mother have been arrested after he beheaded his pregnant 19-year-old sister in a horrific honour killing – and then posed for a selfie with the severed head, according to neighbours. Kirti Thore was killed in the Ladgaon village of Aurangabad after she apparently eloped and married against the wishes of the […]

Ministers dismiss fury from African countries over ‘travel apartheid’ Omicron ban on coming to the UK – despite US chiefs saying their curbs are being ‘re-evaluated’ Laws requiring people to wear face masks in shops could stay until New Year  Final decision on extending use may not be taken until as late as December 18 […]

WINTER's second named storm is about to batter Britain with severe weather warnings issued across almost the whole of the country. The 500-mile wide Storm Barra is set to arrive on Tuesday, bringing 70mph gales and up to four inches of snow. It's the second major storm of the winter prompting weather warnings to be […]

Backlash at new curbs on travel: Tory MPs and industry chiefs live up to condemn extra Covid tests for passengers returning to the UK The travel sector rounded on Government after it performed a dramatic U-turn Tory MPs said rule will be a hammer blow to the beleaguered airline industry Travellers will have to provide […]

Clashes erupt at Brussels protest against Covid-19 rules Belgian police fired water cannons on Sunday to disperse protesters opposed to compulsory health measures against the coronavirus pandemic. Some 8,000 people marched through Brussels towards the headquarters of the European Union, chanting “Freedom!” and letting off fireworks. The crowd was smaller than the 35,000 vaccine and lockdown […]

Thousands of Christmas-mad Brits took to the streets of Liverpool dressed as Santa Claus for the biggest Saint Nick-themed run in the UK. Revellers could be seen enjoying themselves as they celebrated the yearly event, with boozy Father Christmases downing pints after they finished. The 5k run – which once bagged the Guinness World Record […]

IN early 2021, politician and presidential election hopeful Bob Dole revealed he has stage-four lung cancer at the age of 97. Dole, from Russell, Kansas, represented the state in Congress for almost 36 years before resigning from the Senate in 1996 to challenge Bill Clinton. On December 5, 2021, it was announced that Dole had passed […]

UK Weather: Met Office warns of possible stormy conditions We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The heavy snowfall will impact areas […]

Russia claims Aeroflot flight from Tel Aviv to Moscow was forced to divert to avoid mid-air crash with NATO spy plane over the Black Sea amid growing tensions over troops on Ukraine border The Airbus A330 had to lower its path by 500 metres (1,600 feet) to keep a safe distance from the CL-600 Atermis […]

Neo-Nazi skinhead gang in Eureka flag shirts try to kick in the door of an anti-racism campaigner’s home and shout ‘terrifying’ threats while police take half an hour to respond Prominent anti-racism campaigner becomes target of neo-Nazi skinheads Paddy Gibson said three men tried to kick his door in shouting ‘terrifying’ threats He also claims it […]