About 30 protected red-billed gulls were killed as two cars and a quad bike hooned around the Royal Albatross Centre car park for about three hours early on Saturday. The incident, which lasted from about 1am to 4.30am, was captured on CCTV and had been reported to the police, Otago Peninsula Trust ecotourism manager Hoani Langsbury said. Distressed staff at […]

MOVING tributes have been paid to a 'quiet only child' stabbed to death yard from his home with a knife "as long as a leg". Murder cops have launched a probe after the 25-year-old was slaughtered in Tilehurst, Reading, just before 7pm last night. Now witnesses have told of how they rushed to help the lad, mopping his bloody face […]

Good morning. My friend Gilbert was talking about baguettes the other day, about how the really good ones have this shatteringly crisp crust that can cut the roof of your mouth, and how soft and airy they are within, and how good they smell, and I was suddenly filled with longing and amazement: I haven’t had a good baguette in […]

China: Dominic Raab suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty Up to 300,000 are expected to take up the Government’s offer for resettlement following an authoritarian clampdown by China over the former colony. They will settle across the length and breadth of the country and not just focus on London, experts say. The bulk is expected to consist of educated  professionals with […]

BERLIN (REUTERS) – Pity Germany’s next chancellor. The poisoning and jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has thrust Nord Stream 2 – a pipeline to take Russian gas to Europe – up Germany’s political agenda. That has created a serious problem for Angela Merkel’s likely successor before he has even got going, leaving prospects for a viable coalition government after […]

Fox News Flash top headlines for February 6 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The city’s 15 vaccination hubs were ghost towns last Saturday, and the city Department of Health is refusing to reveal just how bad distribution went. One DOH staffer stationed at the Hillcrest High School hub in Queens on Jan. […]

A teenage girl has tragically died and three other teenagers are injured after their car collided with a garden wall and tree. The horrific accident occurred last night (February 5) in Westbury, Wiltshire shortly before midnight. Wiltshire Police said Bethany Ovenden Gumm, 18, who was a passenger, was pronounced dead at the scene. The 19-year-old driver was seriously injured and […]

‘Hollywood Ripper’ Michael Gargiulo, 44, pleads with LA judge to spare his life and ignore jury’s death sentence recommendation after being convicted of murdering two women – including Ashton Kutcher’s girlfriend In August 2019, Michael Gargiulo, 44, was found guilty of two first-degree murders and one attempted murder at his trial The jury recommended the death sentence for Gargiulo dubbed […]

On the N.F.L.’s march to complete a 269-game schedule amid a pandemic, more than 700 players, coaches and other team personnel tested positive for the coronavirus. Only one of the league’s 32 teams remained untouched by the virus: the Seattle Seahawks. And how they made it through the long season virus-free, in Washington State, is a testament to innovative thinking […]